Memoir of Mrs. Anne R. Page
de Andrews, Rev. C. W. ; [Charles Wesley Andrews]
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and rounded, foxed, front and rear free endpapers removed.
- Librería
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Philadelphia: Herman Hooker. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and rounded, foxed, front and rear . free endpapers removed.. 1844. First Edition. Hardcover. Original brown blindstamped cloth titled in gilt on spine. Mezzotint frontispiece portrait of Mrs. Page engraved by John Sartain after a painting by McCoughtry. 101pp + 5pp of publishers ads. Measures 6.25 x 4 inches. Sympathetic biography of Anne Randolph Meade Page (1781-1838) , born into an evangelical Christian family near Fredericksburg, Virginia, and married to Matthew Page, a Virginia politician and plantation owner. The book, written by her son-in-law, describes her work to improve conditions for the large number of enslaved people on her husbands estate and to finance the American Colonization Society in the work to promote migration of freed African-Americans to Liberia. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall .
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- Librería
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 50303
- Título
- Memoir of Mrs. Anne R. Page
- Autor
- Andrews, Rev. C. W. ; [Charles Wesley Andrews]
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and rounded, foxed, front and rear free endpapers removed.
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Herman Hooker
- Lugar de publicación
- Philadelphia
- Fecha de publicación
- 1844
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- American Colonization Society, ANNE Randolph Page
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Biography and Memoir;
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Old Saratoga Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Selkirk, New York
Sobre Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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