Prospectus for: The Progress of Slavery in the United States

by George M. Weston

$450 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

1p. handbill or small broadside. Approx. 10 x 6 inches sheet size . Item #375535 A rare prospectus for the eighty-page second edition of George Weston's The Progress of Slavery in the United States, an influential free-soil economist’s self-published work, first published in 1857, making a socio-economic argument for the end of slavery due to demographic growth, territorial expansion, plantation economics, and state admission. Weston would

Found via Rare Books Intel, a search across rare-book dealers, auction houses and marketplaces worldwide.