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(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) LINCOLN, ABRAHAM.
Attention.
Small
broadside, 8vo, six four-line stanzas, printed within an ornamental border, signed in print
“B.”
Baltimore, Oct.16, 1861
[800/1,200]
A VERY SCARCE ANTI
-
LINCOLN BROADSIDE
beginning “Hearken friends and foes now
hearken/See Abe Lincoln’s prospects darken/ Though Abe tried the south to frighten See our
prospects grandly brighten.” The remainder continues in the same vein, predicting a disastrous
end to Lincoln and the North. Lincoln Barrett sale, No 334, bringing $45.00 in 1952.
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(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) LINCOLN, ABRAHAM.
Treaty between
Her Majesty and the United States of America for the Suppression of the
African Slave Trade.
10 pages, folio, sewn.
A VIRTUALLY PRISTINE COPY
London: Harrison and Sons, 1862
[600/800]
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(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) NAST, THOMAS.
Patience a Monument.
Elaborate wood engraving, 18
5
⁄
8
x 12
1
⁄
4
inches; paper lightly and evenly toned.
Cincinnati: The Cincinnati Gazette, circa 1863
[600/800]
A RARE
“supplement” to the Cincinnati Gazette, taken from Thomas Nast’s October 10,
1863 engraving that appeared in the pages of Harpers’ Weekly. An extraordinary representa-
tion of the great evil done to New York’s colored population during the July Draft Riots.
WE
COULD FIND NO OTHER COPIES OF THIS PRINTING
.
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