Black Cargoes. A History of the Atlantic Slave Trade 1518-1865.
MANNIX, Daniel P. Black Cargoes. A History of the Atlantic Slave Trade 1518-1865. N.Y., (1962). Illus. xiii, 306pp. Fine in d/j.
MANNIX, Daniel P. Black Cargoes. A History of the Atlantic Slave Trade 1518-1865. N.Y., (1962). Illus. xiii, 306pp. Fine in d/j.
MATHEWS, Donald G. Slavery and Methodism: A Chapter in American Morality 1780-1845. Princeton, 1965. 329pp. Fine in d/j.
MATTHEWS, Albert. Notes on the Proposed Abolition of Slavery in Virginia in 1785. Cambridge: John Wilson and Son, 1903. 1st ed. 13 pp. Orig. printed wrappers. A fine unopened copy.
McCOLLEY, Robert. Slavery and Jeffersonian Virginia. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1964. 1st ed. 227 pp. Map frontis., map endpapers. Orig. cloth, non-priceclipped d/j. A very good copy. Study of the influences of slavery on life, thought, and politics in Jeffersonian Virginia.
McCONNELL, John Preston. Negroes and Their Treatment in Virginia from 1865 to 1867. Pulaski, Va.: B.D. Smith & Brothers, [1910]. 1st ed. 126pp. Orig. printed wrappers. Front wrapper chipped, else very good or better. The author would become president of Radford University, whose library bears his name. His book records.....
(DOUGLASS, FREDERICK). McFEELY, William S. Frederick Douglass. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, [1991]. 1st ed. xiii,465pp. Portrait frontis., illus., portraits, plates, map. Orig. cloth-backed boards, non-priceclipped d/j. Fine. Review copy with publishers information sheet and portrait of the author laid in.
McMURRAY, John. Recollections of a Colored Troop. [Brookville, PA: n.p.], 1916. 1st ed. 93,[1]pp. Portraits. Orig. printed wrappers. Near fine. Rare. Not in Blockson or Nevins. Dornbusch II: 1727: "Printed in `a very limited edition, probably two hundred' from the type used for publication in the Jeffersonian Democrat." The author.....
MERRIAM, George S. The Negro and the Nation. A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement. N.Y., 1970. First published in 1906. iv, 436pp. A fine copy in orig. cloth.
MERRITT, Elizabeth. James Henry Hammond, 1807-1864. Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science. Series XLI, no. 4. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1923. 1st ed. 8vo, 151pp. Original printed wraps. A crisp, partially unopened, near fine copy. The first, and for many years, the only biography of the South.....
(ILLINOIS REGIMENTAL). MILLER, Edward A., Jr. The Black Civil War Soldiers of Illinois: The Story of the Twenty-Ninth U.S. Colored Infantry. [Columbia]: The University of South Carolina Press, [1998]. 1st ed. xi,267pp. Illus., portraits. Orig. cloth, non-priceclipped d/j. Fine. History of the only Black regiment raised in Illinois...
MILLER, Edward A., Jr. Lincoln's Abolitionist General: The Biography of David Hunter. [Columbia, SC]: University of South Carolina Press, [1997]. 1st ed. x, 293 pp. Illus., portraits, map. Orig. cloth, non-priceclipped d/j. Fine. Life of the Union general and strong abolitionist, examining both his politics and military career.
MILLER, John C. The Wolf by the Ears: Thomas Jefferson and Slavery. N.Y., [1977]. Illus. 319pp. Fine in d/j.
MORGAN, A[lbert] T[almon]. Yazoo; or, on the Picket Line of Freedom in the South. A Personal Narrative. Washington, DC: Published by the Author, 1884. 1st ed. 512pp. Orig. cloth. Very good. Firsthand account of Reconstruction by a Wisconsin carpetbagger who served as sheriff and tax collector in Yazoo, Mississippi. Much.....
MURRAY, Florence, ed. Negro Handbook. New York: Wendell Malliet and Company, 1942. 1st ed. [8],269pp. Errata slip. Orig. cloth. Front inner hinge starting, else very good. Inscribed by the editor on the title page, "Compliments of Florence Murray." This is the first volume in the annual series of handbooks edited.....
NASSAU, Robert Hamill. In an Elephant Corral, And Other Tales of West African Experiences. N.Y.: The Neale Publishing Company, 1912. 1st ed. 180pp. A fine copy in a pictorial binding. Krick 336. A scarce Neale imprint.
NYE, Russel. Fettered Freedom: Civil Liberties and the Slavery Controversy 1830-1860. East Lansing, Mich., 1949. 1st ed. 273pp. Frontis. Fine in orig. cloth, d/j.
(TOURGEE, ALBION WINEGAR). OLSEN, Otto H. Carpetbagger's Crusade: The Life of Albion Winegar Tourgee. Baltimore: John Hopkins Press, 1965. Illus. xiv, 395pp. Fine in d/j.
PARSONS, C.G. An Inside View of Slavery: A Tour Among the Planters. Savannah, Ga.: Beehive Press, [1974]. 8vo, 242pp. Original grey cloth. Fine and bright. Later reprint of the first edition of 1855. With an introduction by Harriet Beecher Stowe. "Charles Grandison Parsons was a Maine physician, abolitionist, and temperance.....
[PEABODY, Ephraim]. Slavery in the United States: Its Evils, Alleviations, and Remedies. Reprinted from the North American Review, Oct., 1851. Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown, 1851. 1st ed. 36pp. Orig. printed wrappers. Loss of 1-1/2 inches to head of front wrapper, minor wear to spine ends, rear wrapper.....
PEIRCE, Paul Skeels. The Freedmen's Bureau: A Chapter in the History of Reconstruction. Iowa City: State University of Iowa, 1904. 1st ed. vii,200pp. Orig. printed wrappers. Wrappers worn, a few marginal annotations, else very good. Congress established the Freedmen's Bureau in 1865 to help former black slaves and poor whites.....
[PENCE, Owen E.]. Negro Youth in City YMCAs: A Study of YMCA Services among Negro Youth in Urban Communities. New York: National Council of Young Men's Christian Associations, [1944]. 1st ed. 80 pp. Orig. printed wrappers. Wrappers lightly sunned, spine slightly worn, else a very good copy.
PENNINGTON, Patience. A Woman Rice Planter. With an Introduction by Owen Wister. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1914. xiii, 450 pp. Frontis., illus. Orig. pictorial cloth. Front inner hinge starting, else very good.
PILLSBURY, Albert E. Negro Disenfranchisement as It Affects the White Man: An Address. New York: National Negro Committee, 1909. 1st ed. Pp. 180-196. Orig. printed wrappers. A fine copy.
PLEASANTS, Mary M. Which one? And other Ante-Bellum Days. Boston: James H. Earle Co., [1910]. 1st ed. 8vo, 90pp. Original green cloth. A bright, near fine copy. Signed presentation inscription by the author on the front flyleaf. Four full page photographic plates. An attempt to depict the nature of "the.....
POOLE, William Frederick. The Ordinance of 1787, and Dr. Manasseh Cutler as an Agent in Its Formation. Cambridge, Mass., 1876. 38pp. Orig. printed wrapper; front cover detached, else a fine, untrimmed copy.