Mar 31, 2016 - Sale 2408

Sale 2408 - Lot 96

Price Realized: $ 1,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION--NARRATIVES.) DAVIS, NOAH. A Narrative of the Life of Rev. Noah Davis, a Colored Man. Engraved portrait frontispiece and additional plate of the African Baptist Chapel. 86, [4] pages. 12mo, original blind-stamped cloth with the title in gilt on the upper cover; covers slightly mottled, gilt faded but quite legible; text quite clean. Baltimore, 1859
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first edition of this narrative. Davis was born into slavery in Madison County, VA in 1804.