Search Results: Black History from William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA

Complete in two volumes. Dark blue leather with gilt particulars and four raised bands on each. All edges gilt. Moire endpapers and silk ribbons. Minor abrasions to gilt on edges, specifically to foredge of Vol. I. A clean set with no previous owners' names, bookplates, or other defacements.
6.25 x 9.25 in each

A virgin copy in the publisher's shrink wrap. Blue/ grey boards with gilt particulars. A silk ribbon, gilt edges, and four raised bands.

Inscribed by the still-anonymous author to verso of front fly: "Richard Lee Esq / with the authors kind regards / Sep' 1850" Corrigenda to verso of title followed by tipped-in Errata. Brown patterned cloth, yellow coated end-papers, all edges gilt. Wear to hinges (see image) otherwise an exceptional copy of a frail book. To this work was later added a three page extension of the Supplement entitled "Minutes of Evidence before Select Committee on the African Slave Trade in the House of Lords, in 1849…" which sites (and is also accompanied by) the folding "Plan of the Slave Ship Brooks" borrowed from Thomas Clarkson's History of the Rise, Progress, and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade (London, 1808).

Burgundy cloth with gilt title to spine. A clean copy with no previous owners' names or other defacements.
6.25 x 9.25 in

Paper wraps. Minor wear to tail of spine and top corner (see image). A nice clean copy with no previous owners' names or other defacements.
8.5 x 11 in

Brown paper covered boards with albeit torn unclipped dustjacket (see image). A clean copy with no previous owners' names or other defacements.
6.75 x 6.75 in

Signed by the author to the half title. Blue cloth covered boards with a dustjacket. Minor tear to bottom right of jacket, but otherwise a nice clean copy with no previous owners' names or other defacements.
8.75 x 11.25 in

A nice copy of quarter black cloth over yellow paper boards with original accompanying dust jacket wrapped in mylar. Includes the " D-R " publisher's code on the copyright page indicating that it was printed in April, 1967. Dust jacket has the code of "0667" showing it was released June, 1967. Stains to verso of jacket with some penetration to covers (see image). Small incision to front flap of jacket. No previous owner's names or other markings. Shipped through USPS Priority mail. 6 x 8.5 in