first edition Hardcover
1881 · Hartford:
by DOUGLASS, Frederick.
Hartford:: Park Publishing Co.,. Poor. 1881. Hardcover. Illustrated with 18 engraved plates. Introduction by George L. Ruffin. First edition, first printing (1881 date on title and copyright pages). Octavo, bound in decorated burgundy cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Shelf worn with loss at the spine ends, age darkened along the spine, text block is separated from the boards, previous owner's name and date (1881) in pencil on front free endpaper, title page is loose - separated - and chipped all along the fore edge, several other pages and plates are also loose and chipped. Very fragile and poor condition. ; 516 pages . (Inventory #: 105035)
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