Autographs for freedom. [2nd series]
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Published
Auburn [N.Y.] : Alden, Beardsley & Co., 1854., Rochester : Wanzer, Beardsley & Co., 1854.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
309, 2, 4, 3 pages, 13 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 20 cm
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Providence Public - Special Collections | 826.404 G855a SpecColF | Library Use Only |
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Published
Auburn [N.Y.] : Alden, Beardsley & Co., 1854., Rochester : Wanzer, Beardsley & Co., 1854.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
"On behalf of the Rochester Ladies' Anti-Slavery Society, Julia Griffiths [facsim.], Sec'y."--Closing of "Preface", p. vi.
General Note
First series was published at Boston by J.P. Jewett and Co., 1853.--OCLC OLUC.
General Note
This is "the second volume."--Preface, p. [v].
General Note
Further compilations were contemplated. "We greet thankfully those who have contributed ... to ... the work; and we shall hope to meet many of them ... in other numbers of 'The Autograph, ' which may be called forth ..."--"Preface", p. [v].
General Note
All twelve portraits signed in print: Engraved by J.C. Buttre.
General Note
Thirteenth plate signed in print, "D.C.H" [DeWitt C. Hitchcock?], and "Richardson=Cox, sc."
General Note
Each portrait (J.R. Giddings, Antoinette L. Brown, Wm. W. Brown, Lewis Tappan, Horace Greeley, William H. Seward, Gerrit Smith, Chas. L. Reason, E.H. Chapin, Frederick Douglass, Henry Ward Beecher, and H.B. Stowe) includes facsimile autograph.
General Note
In this issue, the publisher's three advertisements (nine pages) at the end have some explicit pagination; and appear in the order, "Fun-jottings", "Farm and the fireside", and "Lewie"; and are not combined on any leaves.
General Note
Bound in red cloth, stamped in gold on spine and covers. All edges gilt. Pale yellow endpapers.
Description
A collection of articles, poems, etc. (all but ca. five signed in facsimile), by men and women prominent in the anti-slavery movement.
Additional Physical Form
A digital reproduction made from a copy held by the University of Michigan is available from the University of Michigan's Making of America Web site.
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BSLW RECAT 2023
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Griffiths, J., Douglass, F., Seward, W. H. 1., Smith, G., & Buttre, J. C. (1854). Autographs for freedom . Alden, Beardsley & Co..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Julia Griffiths et al.. 1854. Autographs for Freedom. Alden, Beardsley & Co.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Julia Griffiths et al.. Autographs for Freedom Alden, Beardsley & Co, 1854.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Griffiths, Julia, et al. Autographs for Freedom Alden, Beardsley & Co., 1854.
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