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(Slavery) – Set of 5 volumes:
See original version (French)
113
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(Slavery) – Set of 5 volumes:
See original version (French)
Estimate €40 - €60
Voluntary lot
Description
(Slavery) – Set of 5 volumes:
- WORK (Monroe N.). A Bibliography of the Negro in Africa and America. Compiled by… New York, Wilson, 1928 (Reprint, 1996). In-8, publisher’s cloth. XXII pp., [1 f.], 698 pp.
The author, a professor at a university in Alabama, spent twenty years of his life cataloguing the works (over 10,000) that make up this bibliography: ‘is to furnish an accurate and comprehensive handbook of the titles and valuable books, pamphlets and articles… on the Negro in Africa and America.’ This book also serves as a bibliography on the enslavement of Black Americans.
- BOUKANGOU (Gabriel). An outline of a general comparative bibliography on the issue of the enslavement of Black people in Spain, the Spanish-American world and France from 1492 to 1898. Lille, 1996. 2 volumes, in-8, paperback. 921 pp. Thesis. Works and articles in French and Spanish.
- SCHMIDT (Nelly). Abolitionists and colonial reformers, 1820–1851. Analysis and documents. Paris, Karthala, 2001. Large in-8, paperback. 1,196 pp., 32 plates. Bibliography, index.
- GISLER (Antoine). Slavery in the French West Indies (17th–18th centuries). A contribution to the problem of slavery. Éditions universitaires de Fribourg, 1965. In-8°, paperback. XIV pp., [1 f.], 213 pp.
- PROCEEDINGS of the 1972 Symposium on Slavery. Annales littéraires de l’université de Besançon, Paris, Les Belles Lettres, 1974. In-4, paperback, slightly worn. 393 pp., [1 f.].
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About the sale
In preparation – The Jean-Paul Delon Bookshop Collection, Part I (Bibliography – Scholarship – Bibliophilia)
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10/05/2026 at 2:00 PM
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