Sale 2471 - Printed & Manuscript African Americana, March 29, 2018

72 c   (AFRICA.) Loomis, G.H.; photog- rapher. Carte-de-visite of an agent in Liberia for the American Colonization Society. Albumen photograph, 3 1 / 2 x 2 1 / 4 inches, on original mount with photogra- pher’s stamp on verso, captioned in pencil on recto and verso, reading “C.L. de Randamie, Grand Bassa, Liberia” on verso; minor foxing. Boston, 1863 [300/400] Constantyne L. de Randamie was a native of Surinam who spent ten years in Liberia, mostly in Grand Bassa County as an agent for the Ameri- can Colonization Society. By 1873 he was a real estate agent in St. Louis, MO, when Frederick Douglass recommended him unsuccessfully for a consul posting in Liberia. 73 c   (AFRICA.) Mandela, Nelson. Long Walk to Freedom. [13], 558 pages. 8vo, publisher’s morocco gilt; all edges gilt; signed by Mandela. Publisher’s certificate and note about the book laid in. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, [2000] [1,000/1,500] signed collector ’ s edition of Mandela’s autobiography. 73 72