[Lake Forest, Il. The Author, 1910]. 44pp. Original plain black cloth. Minor wear and light soiling. Ink ownership inscription on inside front cover, "Purchased August 1910 Mr. Pickard Kennedy." Occasional spotting, minor toning, a few leaves creased. An uncommon book of poetry by an obscure African American author named Paul..... More
[Havana: 1938-1946]. All in original wrappers, all spines guillotined for use as microfilm copies at the New York Public Library. Some chipping with occasional loss, text blocks largely tanned and somewhat brittle. Some front wrappers stamped, "Microfilmed" and/or with a small institutional ink stamp. Should be seen to be properly..... More
![Item #4494 L'Oncle Tom et Eva [caption title]. Harriet Beecher Stowe, Joseph Félon](https://mcbriderarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/McBRB4494.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1695748422)
Paris: Auguste Bry, [n.d., but 1853]. Handcolored lithograph, 18.5 x 13.75 inches, highlighted with gum arabic. Minor foxing and light wear, but overall a vibrant and colorful lithograph. An unrecorded, attractive, and large depiction of Uncle Tom and Eva St. Clare by French artist Joseph Félon, a highly regarded Parisian..... More
New York: Amerikanischen Traktat-Gesellschaft, [ca. 1850s]. 64pp. In German. 16mo. Original dark green limp cloth. Light wear and soiling. Small marbled-paper bookplate on inside front cover, pencil ownership signature on front flyleaf from "Ellen S. Kem." A pocket-sized edition of Legh Richmond's The African Servant, printed in German by the..... More
Nueva York: Roe Lockwood & Son, [ca. 1855]. xxvii,479pp. In Spanish. 12mo. Contemporary quarter calf and pebbled tan cloth, spine elaborately stamped in gilt. Modest rubbing and soiling, some edge wear. Hinges a bit tender, small bookplate on verso of half title, scattered minor foxing. Second edition, "correjida y aumentada,"..... More