A Narrative of the Life of Rev. Noah Davis, a Colored Man. Written by Himself at the Age of Fifty-four
Baltimore: Published by John F. Weishampel, Jr., [1859]. 86,[4]pp., including two engraved plates. Original brown cloth decoratively blindstamped, with gilt titles on front cover. Minor edge wear and moderate staining to boards, spine ends scuffed. Occasional foxing to text. The rare first edition of Reverend Noah Davis's redemptive autobiographical "emancipation..... More