Mar 26, 2015 - Sale 2377

Sale 2377 - Lot 154

Price Realized: $ 375
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Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(NARRATIVES.) GLENELG (pseudonym) Broken Shackles. Illustrated. 8vo, original pictorial and blind-stamped cloth; extremities lightly rubbed. Toronto, 1889
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first edition. A fictionalized account based on a real character, James Henson. This book was reprinted in 1981 with an introduction by Peter Meyler, but seems to have conflated James Henson's life with that of Josiah Henson, another ex-slave who escaped to Canada.