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Substance of the Debates on a Resolution for Abolishing the Slave Trade : Which Was Moved in the House of Commons on the 10th June, 1806, and in the House of Lords on the 24th June, 1806
Substance of the Debates on a Resolution for Abolishing the Slave Trade : Which Was Moved in the House of Commons on the 10th June, 1806, and in the House of Lords on the 24th June, 1806
Author: [Parliament, British]
Edition: Presumed First Edition
Place of Publication: London
Publisher: Phillips and Fardon
Publication Date: 1806

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12mo., xi, 216 pages. In Fair condition. Hardbound with original paper covered boards. Front board and front free endpaper separated but present. Boards much bumped and stained. Yellowed adhesive stain to title page. Complete with folding illustration of slave ship, though creased and repaired with yellowed tape. Errata on the verso of xi, with binder's instructions to place the fold-out illustration to be placed opposite page 192 of "View of a Slave Ship." This famous diagram shows the inhumane conditions in which African captives were brought to America against their will. Uncut and untrimmed, this copy is still in the original publisher's paper boards. Shelved in Room G. RW Consignment.
Item: 1354274