[Rarebooks] FS: Scarce SIGNED First Edition: LIFE AND TIMES OF FREDERICK DOUGLASS, 1881
Charles Agvent
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Thu Feb 23 10:56:48 EST 2012
DOUGLASS, Frederick. LIFE AND TIMES OF FREDERICK DOUGLASS. Hartford:
Park Publishing, 1881. First Edition. Original cloth; portrait
frontispiece. Douglass's final autobiography. Introduction by George
Ruffin. Boldly SIGNED by the author with his variant signature and the
added sentiment "Very truly yours," dated 1882 on the front free
endpaper. Books signed by this great African-American statesman are
exceptionally scarce, and this is an especially fine example. Small
adhesive remnant on front cover. Moderate wear. Very Good to Near Fine.
(#007713) $35,000.00
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