1856 SLAVE States 1ed Journey in Seaboard American SLAVERY Economics Olmsted
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1856 SLAVE States 1ed Journey in Seaboard American SLAVERY Economics Olmsted
“A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States” is a pre-Civil War account of slavery in the American South by Frederick Law Olmsted. Olmsted was most known for his landscape architecture and design of Central Park; however, he was also commissioned by the The New York Times to write a thorough account of the southern states – in which he concluded that slavery caused more economic and social harm in those states than any benefit could justify.
Item number: #40226
Price: $550
OLMSTED, Frederick Law
A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States, with Remarks on their Economy.
New York: Dix and Edwards; London: Sampson, Low, Son and Co., 1856. First edition.
Details:
Collation: Complete
xv, [1], 723, [1], iii-iv
10 illustrations
References: Howes O-78
Language: English
Binding: Leather; secure
Size: ~7.25in X 5.25in (18.5cm x 13.5cm)
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“A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States” is a pre-Civil War account of slavery in the American South by Frederick Law Olmsted. Olmsted was most known for his landscape architecture and design of Central Park; however, he was also commissioned by the The New York Times to write a thorough account of the southern states – in which he concluded that slavery caused more economic and social harm in those states than any benefit could justify.
Item number: #40226
Price: $550
OLMSTED, Frederick Law
A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States, with Remarks on their Economy.
New York: Dix and Edwards; London: Sampson, Low, Son and Co., 1856. First edition.
Details:
Collation: Complete
xv, [1], 723, [1], iii-iv
10 illustrations
References: Howes O-78
Language: English
Binding: Leather; secure
Size: ~7.25in X 5.25in (18.5cm x 13.5cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
40226
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1856 SLAVE States 1ed Journey in Seaboard American SLAVERY Economics Olmsted
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