Facts for the People. Vo. 1. No. 7. November 1, 1855.
Washington: G. Bailey, Publisher, 1855. Pamphlet. Good. Item #006607
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Buell and Blanchard, Printers. Pamphlet, disbound from a larger volume. Pagination runs 99-112. Double columned text. An anti-slavery, pro-abolition pamphlet issued monthly, with this number containing a speech of Governor William Seward, addressing the dangers of extending slavery, the privileged class of slaveholders and the 'Growth of Our Negro Aristocracy.' Also included is a look at the progress of the abolitionists, and the efforts by the government to 'nationalize' the institution of slavery. Published and edited by Gamaliel Bailey a journalist, publisher and ardent abolitionist. GOOD+ condition. Minor toning and very light soiling to the piece. Number 16 in pencil twice to the front page. Signature to the bottom of the last page. Minor wrinkling. Light creasing and tearing along the fore edge. Binding edge a bit rough. (See Sabin 23625 for records on the entire run).
Price: $200.00