thomas-r-r-cobb-s-antebellum-defense-of-slavery
Lot 225
Thomas R. R. Cobb's Antebellum Defense of Slavery
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Cobb, Thomas R. R., AN INQUIRY INTO THE LAW OF NEGRO SLAVERY IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Vol. I, (Philadelphia: T. & J. Johnson & Co. and Savannah: W. Thorne Williams, 1858), 368 pp. plus 2 pp. of advertising, 4to (9.5 x 6 in.), full calf, gilt title and owner's name, W. H. Bailey, on the spine.

Private Collection from a 40 year collector and dealer in New Bern, North Carolina

Internal stains and foxing; heavy wear and small area of loss to the spine; the binding remains tight. Overall good condition.

$200 - 400