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[HILDRETH, RICHARD]. The Slave: or Memoirs of Archy Moore. Second Edition. Two Volumes in One. Boston: Whipple and Damrell, 1840. 8vo. 123; 115 pp. Orig. cloth backed boards, front cover nearly detached. Binding soiled, light waterstaining throughout text. $450.00

 

LCP/HSP Afro-Americana Catalogue, 4799. Wright I, 1188. R & B 40-3147. Volume two has its own title page. The first great American anti-slavery novel, virtually impossible to obtain in the first edition of 1836.