The Underground Rail Road A Record Of Facts Authentic Narratives Letters C Narrating The

by William Still

$5,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition, second issue. Engraved portrait frontispiece, plates and illustrations. 4 , 1 -780, 2, blank pp. 8vo. Publisher's maroon pebbled cloth, elaborately stamped in blind, covers with central stamp in gilt, bevelled boards, repairs to top and tail of spine, repairs at hinges. Provenance: John D. Pennybacker inscription in pencil by Samuel W. Pennypacker, with page number references to underground railroad conductor Elijah F. Pennypacker ;

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