Memoir of Pierre Toussaint, Born a Slave in St. Domingo
by Lee, Hanna
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Alfred, Maine, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Crosby, Nichols, and Co, 1854. 124 pp. First edition. Head of the spine lacking, and the front board has remnants of a label adhered to it. The First few leaves are foxed. Haitian born slave Toussaint wnt on to be a well-known hairdresser in New York city and a leading member of the Catholic Church.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- De Wolfe and Wood (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 723
- Title
- Memoir of Pierre Toussaint, Born a Slave in St. Domingo
- Author
- Lee, Hanna
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Crosby, Nichols, and Co
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1854
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
De Wolfe and Wood
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
De Wolfe and Wood
Biblio member since 2009
Alfred, Maine
About De Wolfe and Wood
Founded in 1993 De Wolfe and Wood RareBooks is located in the small Maine town of Alfred. We have have an open shop and stock books, ephemera and antiques.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...