Maggs Bros. Ltd.

STURGE (Joseph) & HARVEY (Thomas).

The West Indies in 1837;, 1838.

£300

[LIBERIA] & ROBERTS (Joseph Jenkins).

[Letter rejoicing that he had arrived in Liberia:… 1839.

"IN THE LAND OF THE FREE AND THE HOME OF THE OPPRESSED"

£6,500

JONES (Charles C.)

The Religious Instruction of the Negroes in the… 1842.

"RELIGIOUS IGNORANCE ... IS THE VERY MARROW OF OUR SIN AGAINST THIS PEOPLE"

£2,500

CLARKSON (Thomas).

ALS to fellow Abolitionist John Scoble, Regarding Duties… 1844.

THE SUGAR PROBLEM

£3,500

[AMISTAD.] & INGERSOLL (Sen. Charles Jared).

28th Congress, 1st Session, H.R. 328. ... A… 1844.

COMPENSATING SPAIN FOR THE LOSS OF THE AMISTAD

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[VAN DIEMEN'S LAND.]

[Four convict disciplinary reports: Mary Murray, Mary Ann… 1845.

RARE RECORDS OF CONVICTS AND THEIR PUNISHMENTS

£5,000

[EXECUTION BROADSIDE].

The Life, Trial and Execution of John Tawell, 1845.

£1,500

[MAUNDY THURSDAY]

Specificazione dei dodici poveri ...alla lavanda de'piedi, 1847.

£250

[MACGILLIVRAY (John).] & NOTT (Henry) et al, trans.

Te Bibilia moa ra, ... [Bible in Tahitian], 1847.

PRESENTED TO JOHN MACGILLIVRAY

£5,000

[STRATTON (Charles Sherwood)] & [BARNUM (P. T.)].

Gen. Tom Thumb, 1847.

MINIATURE VISITING CARD OF THE FAMED PERFORMER

£500

STARBUCK (Darius Henry).

[A remarkable ALS relating to the fate of… 1849.

PLEADING WITH GERRIT SMITH FOR “THE FREEDOM OF EIGHT SLAVES”

£3,000

ARMISTEAD (Wilson).

ALS to a fellow Quaker regarding Paul Cuffe, 1850.

AN IMPORTANT QUAKER ON PAUL CUFFE

£2,500

HAYANO (Kei).

Shin'ei kinseidan [Talking about recent events between the… 1850.

£2,500

[MUSEUM PROSPECTUS] & [SHIPPARD (William Henry).]

Exhibition Rooms. Subscribed Capital ... [Caption title.], 1850.

THE FUTURE OF MUSEUMS

£1,500

[POWWOW] & [FOLK MAGIC IN AMERICA]

Eine wahre Geschichte, oder eine probirte Kunst, in… 1850.

MAGICAL INCANTATION TO PROTECT FROM FIRE

£1,250

[COLOMBIA.]

Leyes i Decretos espedidos por el Congreso Constitucional… 1852.

£1,500

CHEW (Mary Jane) et al.

Notice! The Ladies of the African Methodist Episcopal… 1852.

RARE EPHEMERA FROM THE FIRST US BLACK CHURCH DENOMINATION

£5,000

VALENTINE (James).

God Hath Made of One Blood All Nations… 1855.

DRAMATIC ABOLITION EPHEMERA

£1,500

DOUGLASS (Frederick).

My Bondage and Freedom, 1855.

THE MOST IMPORTANT BLACK ABOLITIONIST IN AMERICA

£5,000

SIMPSON (Leonard Francis) & BRILLAT-SAVARIN (Jean Anthelme)

The Handbook of Dining, 1859.

'It is a melancholy fact that London does not know "HOW TO DINE!"'

£250

MONTEZ (Lola, Countess of Lansfeld).

Lectures: Including her Autobiography, 1859.

MEDITATIONS ON BEAUTY AND MORE BY THE FAMED COURTESAN

£450

CROWTHER (Rev. Samuel).

[ALS to Rev. Sheppard describing a trip up… 1860.

A NIGERIAN BISHOP IN NIGERIA

£2,250

[LINCOLN (Abraham).] & JONES (Fernando).

Address of the Cameron and Lincoln Club of… 1860.

THE FIRST BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICE OF LINCOLN

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WOMEN'S LOYAL NATIONAL LEAGUE.

To the Senate and House of Representatives of… 1863.

SUFFRAGISM & ABOLITION

£2,000

[HUGER (Rebecca)] & PAXSON (Charles), photographer.

A Slave Girl from New Orleans, 1864.

EDUCATION FOR THE NEWLY EMANCIPATED

£750

THOMAS (Nathan).

Articles of Agreement between Nathan Thomas Agent of… 1868.

THE ECHOS OF SLAVERY DURING RECONSTRUCTION

£4,750

MARX (Karl).

A fine sammelband including three important works written… 1868.

£17,500

BROWN (Mary Hyde), compiler.

[Album containing Carte de Visites of Freed People's… 1869.

TERROR PREVAILED

£27,500

[MOTT (Lucretia).]

Two cabinet card photographs, 1870.

ABOLITIONIST & FEMINIST

£950

[TICHBORNE CLAIMANT.]

The Tichborne Trial:, 1874.

£100

SAUNDERS (William). & GRIFFITH (David Knox), and other photographers.

Album and scrapbook relating to Chinkiang (Zhenjiang), 1880.

C.19TH CHINKIANG THROUGH THE LENS OF A WESTERN MERCHANT

£28,000

KIHEI (Kinshiro).

Toshogu sairyaku no zu. [Outline of the Festival… 1882.

A procession in Nikko

£350

WATANABE (Seisho).

Nikko Meisho Ichiran zenzu. [A Complete Map of… 1882.

UNRECORDED & WITH THE ORIGINAL ENVELOPE

£850

SWEET (Samuel White).

Captain Sweet's Views of South Australia, 1884.

A SUPERB LIFETIME ALBUM

£25,000

BONWICK (James).

French Colonies and their Resources, 1886.

£175

[CARICATURE.]

St. Stephen's Review, 1886.

£125

MARX (Karl). & ENGELS (Friedrich).

The Manifesto of the Communists, 1886.

First British edition in book form of the Communist Manifesto

£12,500

AVELING (Edward B.)

Darwin Made Easy, 1887.

£125

[ASAI (Chu), artist.] & [TAKAHASHI (Genkichi) artist].

A Pictorial Museum of Japanese Manners & Customs, 1887.

£1,800

[HURLEY (R. C.)] attrib.

Brief account of the Visit of their Royal… 1890.

HURLEY IN HONG KONG

£7,500

WARDON (Reve).

Macpherson's Gully: A Tale of New Zealand Life, 1892.

£50

ENGELS (Friedrich).

Die lage der Arbeitenden Klasse in England, 1892.

£1,000