Eighteen bound volumes of miscellaneous books and pamphlets belonging to Franklin Benjamin Sanborn

by Franklin Benjamin Sanborn

$3,500 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

V.p., v.d. as below. Format ranges from large octavo to sextodecimo, all uniformly, or nearly uniformly bound in contemporary tan buckram; red morocco labels on spines; buckram slightly discolored; otherwise mostly very good. An interesting and informative look into the reading habits, pursuits, and interests of Franklin Benjamin Sanborn 1831-1917 , a New England reformer and abolitionist, and one of the Secret Six who underwrote John Brown's raid at Harper's Ferry. He was friends with

• Binding: Leather

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