The Young Abolitionists; or Conversations on Slavery

by William Wells Brown, J. Elizabeth Jones

$24,000 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition · Signed

Boson: Published at The Anti-Slavery Office, 1848. First edition, first printing. Signed by William Wells Brown on the first blank page and inscribed to Joseph Potter from his friend signed Wm W. Brown / Taunton Oct. 18, 1848. William Wells Brown was an American abolitionist, novelist, playwright, and historian. Born into slavery near Mount Sterling, Kentucky, he escaped to Ohio in 1834 at the age of 19. He settled in

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