The Missionary Smith: Substance of the Debate in the House of Commons on Tuesday the 1st and on Friday the 11th of June, 1824, on a Motion of Henry Brougham, Esq. Respecting the Trial and Condemnation to Death by a Court Martial of the Rev. John Smith
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- Paperback
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SHREWSBURY, Shropshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Printed by Ellerton and Henderson, 1824. With a preface containing some new facts illustrative of the subject; published with the sanction of the London Missionary Society in 1824. Ex-libris from the collection of John William Willis Bund. A poor, stained and battered copy of an extremely rare document in the original paper covers. Front cover and title page are just held in place by two stitches, the spine is missing, edges are very dusty and stained ; nevertheless, despite strain to the fragile binding, the contents are complete and legible. Two small stickers to the front cover, one a price and the other a number. Top right hand corners of front cover and prelims are frayed with some loss (not to any text).. First Edition. Paperback. Poor.
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- Nigel Sustins Books
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- 006642
- Title
- The Missionary Smith: Substance of the Debate in the House of Commons on Tuesday the 1st and on Friday the 11th of June, 1824, on a Motion of Henry Brougham, Esq. Respecting the Trial and Condemnation to Death by a Court Martial of the Rev. John Smith
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Printed by Ellerton and Henderson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1824
- Keywords
- Rev. John Smith Demerera Negro Slaves Trial Commons Debate Willis Bund
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SHREWSBURY, Shropshire
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