THE AMERICAN SLAVE CODE IN THEORY AND PRACTICE
New York: American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, 1853. First Edition, First Printing. Large 12mo., ix, 431 pages. In Good condition. Newly rebound in brown cloth. Red leather label with gilt lettering on spine. Light shelfwear on boards. Mild discoloration on all edges of text block. 90% of text block water-stained. Shelved in Case 1.
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Shelved Dupont Bookstore
Price: $600
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William Goodell was a abolitionist and temperance reformer who was involved with the American Temperance Society and helped found the New-York Anti-Slavery Society, as well as the American Anti-Slavery Society. Published a year after Goodell was selected as the Liberty Party's nominee for President of the United States in 1852, The American Slave Code was printed four times in 1853 plus an additional British edition.