[Rarebooks] For Sale: The Case of the Seneca Indians - Maria W. Chapman's copy

[Norman Kane]

THE CASE OF THE SENECA INDIANS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK, ILLUSTRATED 
BY FACTS .  .  .  Phila.: Merrihew & Thompson, Printers, 1840.
First edition.  Original boards, nicely rebacked with cloth, with new 
label.  With the signature of Maria W. Chapman on the end paper 
(noted reformer, antislavery activist, &c.)  Some foxing. Library 
stamp at foot of title page.  ("Printed for the information of the 
Society of Friends, by Direction of the Joint Committee on Indian 
Affairs, of the four Yearly Meetings" of Genesee, New York, Phila., & 
Baltimore.)    An interesting association copy, illustrating the 
breadth of Chapman's humanitarian interests.  $200.00    (Trade 
discount available.)


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Proprietor: Norman Kane (50 years as an antiquarian bookseller.)