Lot 296
African Americans.- Allen (William Francis) Ware (Charles Pickard) and Lucy McKim Garrison. Slave Songs of the United States, first edition, New York, A. Simpson & Co., 1867.
Hammer Price: £500
Description
African Americans.- Allen (William Francis) Ware (Charles Pickard) and Lucy McKim Garrison, editors. Slave Songs of the United States, first edition, wood-engraved title-vignette, musical notation, original pebbled cloth, spine lettered in gilt but faded, spine ends missing, small stains to covers, corners worn, 8vo, New York, A. Simpson & Co., 1867.
⁂ A very good copy of the first published work on African American spirituals.
Description
African Americans.- Allen (William Francis) Ware (Charles Pickard) and Lucy McKim Garrison, editors. Slave Songs of the United States, first edition, wood-engraved title-vignette, musical notation, original pebbled cloth, spine lettered in gilt but faded, spine ends missing, small stains to covers, corners worn, 8vo, New York, A. Simpson & Co., 1867.
⁂ A very good copy of the first published work on African American spirituals.
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