Mar 21, 2024 - Sale 2663

Sale 2663 - Lot 158

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FREDERICK DOUGLASS. My Bondage and My Freedom. Frontispiece portrait. 464 pages plus [4] pages of publisher's ads. 12mo, publisher's cloth, moderate wear, joints starting; minor foxing, minimal dampstaining toward rear; 20th-century private bookplate on front pastedown. New York and Auburn, NY, 1857
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The second of Douglass' four autobiographies, preceded by the 1845 Narrative. Later issue (18th thousand) of the first edition, printed two years after the first printing. Several of his essays are included in the appendix, including "Letter to his Old Master" and "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?"