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Shelfmark

Id3.3.08

Main entry--corporate name

Title

The liberty bell. / by Friends of Freedom.

Publication, distribution, etc.

Boston : National Anti-Slavery Bazaar, MDCCCLVI [1856]

Physical description

viii, 200 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Note

Additional engraved title-page.

Note

With a half-title.

Note

Publisher's blue ribbed cloth with bell motif (blind on back, gold on front) inside blind stamped frames on boards, lettering and decoration stamped in gold on spine.

Formatted contents note

Contents: A curse for the nation, Elizabeth Barrett Browning -- State Rights of Massachusetts, Harriet Martineau -- The ruined temples, William Henry Hurlbut -- The historic point of view. Letters -- Lines, E. S. Pollen -- Jan and Zaida, L. Maria Child -- The ballad of Edward Davis, James Freeman Clarke -- Letter, N. Tourgueneff -- Lay of the mountaineer, Harriet Winslow List -- Nemesis, Edmund Quincy -- Hymn, Samuel Longfellow, The consequences of royal piety, Charles Francis Adams -- A psalm of life, A Boston Doctor of Divinity -- The 'infidelity' of abolitionism, William Lloyd Garrison -- Lines, L. M. Child -- Testimony against slavery, Edward Baines -- A charade -- Necrology, Maria Weston Chapman -- Elisabeth of the Wartburg, Harriet Beecher Stowe -- Letter of an Evangelical Pastor, Adolphe Mondo -- Extract from a speech on the Boston Mob anniversary, Wendelol Phillips -- Sonnets, Anne Warren Weston.

Provenance

From the Michael Meredith Browning Collection, with bookplate.

Provenance

Bookplate of Thomas Hutchinson, Morpeth.

Copy-specific note

Portrait of Elizabeth Barrett Browning pasted onto p. viii.

Copy-specific note

Ms. note on front endpaper: "A notable volume for the poem, "A Curse for the Nation," by Mrs. Browning."

Subject

Slavery & anti-slavery.

Subject

United States History 19th century.

Added entry--name

Added entry--name

Hutchinson, Thomas former owner.

Added entry--name

Added entry--place

United States Massachusetts Boston.

Identifier

B30848
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