AFRICAN-AMERICAN STUDIES

TRUE ACCOUNT OF A PIOUS NEGRO

1801. Item #47137

(AFRICAN-AMERICAN STUDIES). A TRUE ACCOUNT OF A PIOUS NEGRO; to which is added, The Story of Poor Joseph. Dublin: Alex. Stewart, 1801. No. 6 in a series of Evangelical tracts. 8pp + 9pp; bound with "Some Observations on Neglecting the Sabbath Day", Tract #21, 12pp. 16mo., pamphlet, as issued. First Tract recounts an Englishman's conversation with a slave in America. A good copy only. This copy was likely removed from a collections of pamphlets and is fastened by archival tape along the spine. Archival tape repair to verso of title page, edges show some chipping, contemporary ownership at last leaf. Still, a scarce item.

Price: $250.00