Ending Sep 12, 2024 12:10 EST

Rare Books, Autographs & Maps

 
  Lot 131
 

131

Benjamin Godwin on slavery

GODWIN, BENJAMIN, Rev.

The Substance of a Course Of Lectures on British Colonial Slavery, Delivered at Bradford, York and Scarborough. London: J. Hatchard and Son, 1830. First and only edition. Later marbled boards.8 1/4 x 5 1/4 inches (21.5 x 15 cm); xii, 171, [1] pp.; folding chart. Light wear to binding, the recto of the half-title toned, generally a clean copy.

Godwin, a Baptist minister (and a tutor of Classics) was a determined and effective anti-slavery advocate.

Estimated at $300 - $500

 

GODWIN, BENJAMIN, Rev.

The Substance of a Course Of Lectures on British Colonial Slavery, Delivered at Bradford, York and Scarborough. London: J. Hatchard and Son, 1830. First and only edition. Later marbled boards.8 1/4 x 5 1/4 inches (21.5 x 15 cm); xii, 171, [1] pp.; folding chart. Light wear to binding, the recto of the half-title toned, generally a clean copy.

Godwin, a Baptist minister (and a tutor of Classics) was a determined and effective anti-slavery advocate.

Auction: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps, ending Sep 12, 2024

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NEW YORK, NY -- Doyle's auction of Rare Books, Autographs & Maps September 12, 2024 saw diverse offerings of printed and manuscript Americana, maps of all regions, early printing, fine bindings and library sets, fine printing and private press, travel and sport, science and technology, books on art and architecture, children’s and illustrated books, and English literature and American literature. Also featured were original autograph manuscripts and letters, illustration art and memorabilia. Add to an existing collection or begin a new one!

 


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