(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION) Still William The Underground Rail R

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(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) Still, William. The Underground Rail Road. Frontispiece portrait and 23 other plates, plus text illustrations. iv, 780 pages. Tall thick 8vo, publisher's gilt cloth, minor wear; light finger-soiling to first few leaves, otherwise minimal wear to contents; early owner's pencil signature on flyleaf. Philadelphia, 1872

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first edition of this monumental study, made all the more valuable as it was written by one of the most active conductors on the Railroad, and written shortly after the Civil War and emancipation. Afro-Americana 9865; Work, page 338.