[Rarebooks] SALLY: OR, THE CROSS THE WAY TO FREEDOM.

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WILLIAMS, REV. ISAAC: AUNT SALLY: OR, THE CROSS THE WAY TO FREEDOM. A 
NARRATIVE OF THE SLAVE-LIFE AND PURCHASE OF THE MOTHER OF REV. ISAAC 
WILLIAMS, OF DETROIT, MICHIGAN. Cincinnati, Western Tract and Book 
Society, 1866. 12mo, 216 Pp., Lithographed half title in red and blue 
on white. Author's preface dated at Brooklyn, N.Y., May, 1858. "The 
portraits in this book have been engraved from daguerreotypes"--p. 
iv. Wood-engraved plates signed: Wevill [sc] (i.e., George Wevill?). 
Lovie [del.]. "Copyright secured to the American Reform Tract and 
Book Society, Cincinnati, Ohio. Stereotyped by C.F. O'Driscoll & 
Co."--verso of title page. A memoir of Aunt Sally's life of bondage 
in North Carolina and Alabama. Blockson cites an 1858 printing; Not 
in Hamilton in any issue; First published in 1858; only 
microfiche  copies of that issue noted at OCLC.The 1866 issue is 
Located at Tuskegee and the University of Florida. Original cloth, 
new spine, with old spine Dec. and title laid down.  A very good copy. $375.00

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