Narrative of James Williams, an American Slave; Who Was for Several Years a Driver on a Cotton Plantation in Alabama. (Beinecke Za W618 838wc copy) (Q154): Difference between revisions
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Revision as of 21:11, 9 January 2019
1838 copy of the Narrative of James Williams, an American Slave (Beinecke Za W618 838wc)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Narrative of James Williams, an American Slave; Who Was for Several Years a Driver on a Cotton Plantation in Alabama. (Beinecke Za W618 838wc copy) |
1838 copy of the Narrative of James Williams, an American Slave (Beinecke Za W618 838wc) |
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Good condition of the book itself. Some mild staining or yellowing on paper.
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Previously owned and donated by Owen Franklin Aldis.
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Front pastedown endpaper. Elaborate illustration of cherubs and achor with "Ex Libris Aldis" beneath.
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Rear pastedown endpaper. "GIFT OF | OWEN FRANKLIN ALDIS | TO THE | YALE UNIVERSITY LIBRARY | 1911" with the "11" being handwritten.
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Back of first fly leaf. "Whittier" in cursive. Pencil.
Title page, above quote. "Whittier" in cursive. Pencil.
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