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Daguerre Val de Loire

149 - [Americana, China, abolition of slavery, prisons & miscellan…
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[Americana, China, abolition of slavery, prisons & miscellaneous]. 19th-century collection comprising: -[China]. LEVASSEUR and KURZ. Table of the phonetic elements of Chinese writing. Paris: Ratier, 1829. In-4, 4, 32, (1) pp., first edition. Followed by: Scientific and Literary Annals Followed by: [Prison]. BOILEAU de CASTELNAU (Doctor). On the Penitentiary System. Montpellier: published by de Boehm, 1845. Followed by: DANJOU. Considerations on the Origin of Church Crypts. Beauvais: published by Achille Desjardins, 1849. Followed by: ‘Railways or Transport in Major Cities’. Extract from the Revue Indépendante of 25 October 1847. Followed by: [Americana]. ANTI-SLAVERY REPORTER. Vol. I Nos. 1–5. Vol. I, No. 1. A letter to Thomas Clarkson by James Cropper and *Prejudice Vincible*; or the practicability of conquering prejudice by better means than by slavery and exile; in relation to the American Colonisation Society by C. Stuart. New York, [American Anti-Slavery Reporter], June 1833. Pages 1 to [16] (foxing). Vol. I, No. 2. A periodical, containing three months in Jamaica, correspondence on the Colonisation Society, etc., etc. etc. New York, [American Anti-Slavery Society], July 1833. Pages [17] to 32. (Minor foxing). Vol. I, No. 3. A periodical, containing extracts from Clarkson’s ‘Thoughts on the Practicability, the Safety, and the Advantage to All Parties Concerned of the Emancipation of the Slaves’, etc., etc. New York, [American Anti-Slavery Society], August 1833. Pages [33] to 48. (Slight foxing). Vol. I No. 4. A periodical, containing *Justice and Expediency; or, Slavery Considered with a View to its Rightful and Effectual Remedy: Abolition* by John G. Whittier. etc., etc. New York, [American Anti-Slavery Society], September 1833. Pages [49] to [64]. (Minor stains). Vol. I, No. 5. A periodical, containing the address of the New York City Anti-Slavery Society, &c. &c. New York, [American Anti-Slavery Society], October 1833. Pages [65] to 80. (Flecks and stains). Followed by: DARU. Letter to the Duke of La Rochefoucauld on the progress of civilisation. Paris: Firmin Didot, 1824. 21 pp. The whole bound in full sheepskin, with a smooth, decorated spine. (Signs of wear, broken corners, split joints).
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