Washington D.C. Printed for the Author, 1908. Washington D.C.: [Printed for the Author, 1908]. Legal pamphlet examining the legal and constitutional basis for the 14th amendment. Octavo (8 1/4 x 5 3/8 inches; 210 x 137 mm). 26, [6] pp. With errata in red on the back outer wrapper. Bound.....
![Item #69481 Our Grandmothers [LEC]. Maya ANGELOU](https://heritagebookshop.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/69481_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1762204633)
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1994. . Lithographs by John Biggers. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1994. Full Description: ANGELOU, Maya. LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. Our Grandmothers [LEC]. Lithographs by John Biggers. [New York: Limited Editions Club, 1994]. Limited to 400 numbered copies signed by Maya Angelou and illustrator John Biggers.....
New York: William S. Dorr for the American Anti-Slavery Society, 1833. GARRISON, William Lloyd. Declaration of Sentiments of the American Anti-Slavery Society.. Adopted at the Formation of said Society, in Philadelphia, on the 4th day of December, 1833. New York: William S. Dorr for the American Anti-Slavery Society, 1833. Full.....
Baltimore, 1839. The Slaves of the Amistad [The Amistad Affair] [within] Niles' National Register. Baltimore: William Ogden Niles, Saturday, September 28, 1839. An early account of the legal proceedings in the Amistad affair, (which led way to the Supreme Court case United States v. Schooner Amistad; 1841), printed within Niles'.....
Philadelphia: William F. Geddes, 1839. HAZARD, Samuel, [editor]. Schooner Amistead. [within] United States Commercial & Statistical Register Philadelphia: William F. Geddes, 1839. Full Description: [ANTI-SLAVERY]. HAZARD, Samuel, [editor]. Schooner Amistead. [The Amistad Affair] [within] United States Commercial & Statistical Register. Philadelphia: William F. Geddes. Wednesday, September 11, 1839. An early.....
Boston: Isaac Knapp, 1837. First Edition of Abolitionist George Bourne's Work on the Negative Affects of Slavery on Women [BOURNE, George]. [WOMEN]. Slavery Illustrated in its Effects Upon Woman and Domestic Society. Boston: Isaac Knapp 1837. First edition. Twelvemo (7 3/16 x 4 7/16 inches; 182 x 112 mm). [4].....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1927. . Negro Drawings. By Miguel Covarrubias. With a Preface by Ralph Barton and an Introduction by Frank Crowninshield. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1927. First edition. One of 100 numbered copies with an original pen drawing and signed by Covarrubias. Quarto. Illustrated with 56.....
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1871. contributor]. GRANT, Ulysses S., [contributor]. Dominican Republic. Report of the Commission of Inquiry to Santo Domingo. with the Introductory Message of the President; Special Reports made to the Commission, State Papers furnished by the Dominican Government, and the Statements of over seventy witnesses. Washington: Government.....
Washington D.C. United States Congress, 1866. DOWNING, George T.. Memorial of a Delegation Representing the Colored People of the Several States,. Remonstrating against the passage of joint resolution, H.R. No. 51, proposing to amend the Constitution of the United States. [39th Congress, 1st Session.], [Mis. Doc. No. 56]. Washington D.C......
Toledo, Ohio: Hadley & Hadley, 1895. Toledo, Ohio: Hadley & Hadley, 1895. Full Description: DUNBAR, Paul Laurence. Majors and Minors: Poems. [Toledo, Ohio: Hadley & Hadley, 1895]. First edition author’s rare second book. Inscribed by Dunbar on blank recto of the frontispiece portrait "Compliments of Paul Laurence Dunbar". Small octavo.....
Kingston, Jamaica: United Printers Ltd., 1963. Full Description: GARVEY, A. Jacques. Garvey and Garveyism. Kingston, Jamaica: United Printers Ltd., 1963. First edition. Octavo (8 1/2 x 5 3/8 inches; 215 x 135 mm). [4], 287, [1, blank] pp. With two black-and-white photographic plates. We could only find two other copies.....
![Item #69356 Sunrise is Coming After While [LEC]. Langston HUGHES](https://heritagebookshop.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/69356_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1744689895)
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1998. ANGELOU, Maya, [contributor]. LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. Sunrise is Coming After While [LEC]. Poems Selected by Maya Angelou. Silkscreens by Phoebe Beasley. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1998. Full Description: HUGHES, Langston. ANGELOU, Maya, [contributor]. LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. Sunrise is Coming After While [LEC]. Poems.....
New York: The Nation, 1963. The Nation] New York: The Nation, 1963. Full Description: KING, Martin Luther, Jr.. Bold Design for a New South. [The Nation] New York: The Nation, 1963. First separate printing. Offprint of Martin Luther King, Jr's article from The Nation magazine on March 30th, 1963. Bi-fold.....
New York: Harper & Row Publishers, 1963. Full Description: KING, Martin Luther, Jr.. Strength to Love. New York: Harper & Row Publishers, [1963]. Signed by King on front free end paper "Best Wishes/Martin Luther King". In publisher's dust jacket. Octavo (8 3/8 x 5 5/8 inches; 212 x 144 mm).....
![Item #69520 [Emancipation Proclamation] War Department General Orders 1863. Abraham LINCOLN](https://heritagebookshop.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/69520_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1769637794)
Washington D.C. War Department, 1863. War Department General Orders 1863. Washington D.C.: War Department, 1863. Full Description: [LINCOLN, Abraham]. [CIVIL WAR]. [Emancipation Proclamation] War Department General Orders 1863. Washington D.C.: War Department, 1863. The first War Department printing [General Orders #1, Jan 2, 1863], and fifth overall printing of the.....
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1957. First edition of the first biography of Martin Luther King, Jr.. Author L.D. Reddick was a friend of MLK's. Octavo (8 3/8 x 5 3/4 inches; 212 x 145 mm). [x], 243, [1, blank] pp. With eight pages of black-and-white photographs. Quarter black cloth.....
London: Tallant and Allen, [i.e. John Cassell], 1852. . Uncle Tom's Cabin. With Illustrations London: Tallant and Allen, [i.e. John Cassell], 1852. Full Description: STOWE, Harriet Beecher. [CRUIKSHANK, George, illustrator]. Uncle Tom's Cabin. With Illustrations London: Tallant and Allen, [i.e. John Cassell, n.d.c.a. 1852]. Rare early edition bound from the.....
London: John Cassell, 1852. Uncle Tom's Cabin. London: John Cassell, 1852. Full Description: STOWE, Harriet Beecher. CRUIKSHANK, George, [illustrator]. Uncle Tom’s Cabin. London: John Cassell, 1852. Probable first English edition (BAL states that the Clarke edition of the same year may be the first, but also mentions that this present.....
New York: Published for the Author, 1853. . Narrative of Sojourner Truth. A Northern Slave, Emancipated from Bodily Servitude by the State of New York, in 1828. With a Portrait. New York: Published for the Author, 1853. Full Description: TRUTH, Sojourner. GILBERT, Olive, [editor]. Narrative of Sojourner Truth. A Northern.....
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1992. A Fine Copy, Signed by the Illustrator and Author CATLETT, Elizabeth, [illustrator]. LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. WALKER, Margaret. For My People (LEC). New York: Limited Editions Club, 1992. Full Description: CATLETT, Elizabeth, [illustrator]. WALKER, Margaret, [author]. [LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB]. For My People. New York: Limited.....
London: J. Dodsley, 1773. To Miss A__ M__, Humbly Inscribed by the Authoress." From The Annual Register or a View of the History, Politics and Literature for the Year 1772. London: J. Dodsley, 1773. Full Description: [WHEATLEY, Phillis]. Recollection. "To Miss A__ M__, Humbly Inscribed by the Authoress." [From] The.....
Philadelphia: B. Franklin and D. Hall, 1762. Full description: WOOLMAN, John. Considerations on Keeping Negroes; Recommended to the Professors of Christianity, of Every Denomination. Part Second. Philadelphia: B. Franklin and D. Hall, 1762. First edition of this second and only part of Woolman's essay on slavery printed by Benjamin Franklin.....