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  First Expanded and Revised Edition of Thomas Fowell Buxton's The African Slave Trade and its Remedy; The First to Include the Remedy

  BUXTON, Thomas Fowell.

  The African Slave Trade and its Remedy.

  London: John Murray, 1840.

  First expanded and revised edition of British abolitionist Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton's powerful indictment of the transatlantic slave trade and the first edition to incorporate his influential Remedy, preceding the first American printing. Octavo, original publisher's blind-stamped brown cloth with gilt titles to the spine, pages uncut and some partially unopened, issued with the 14-page "Prospectus of the Society for the Extinction of the Slave Trade and for the Civilization of Africa" preceding the title page, illustrated with a large folding map of Central Africa. In very good condition, inscription to the front free endpaper.

  Price: $600.00     Item Number: 152032

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