1855 Frederick Douglass – My Bondage My Freedom | American Slavery
“Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.”
― Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass’s famous autobiographical narrative, ‘My Bondage and My Freedom,’ was an extension of his first work, ‘Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass.’ Douglass was a former slave who went on to become an outspoken abolitionist whose ‘My Freedom’ became an anthem to slaves and freed slaves alike giving meaning to literacy, freedom, and racial discrimination. It includes collections of personal speeches along with a letter that Douglass wrote to his former master.
Item number: #28183
Price: $4950
1855 Frederick Douglass – My Bondage My Freedom | American Slavery
“Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.”
― Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass’s famous autobiographical narrative, ‘My Bondage and My Freedom,’ was an extension of his first work, ‘Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass.’ Douglass was a former slave who went on to become an outspoken abolitionist whose ‘My Freedom’ became an anthem to slaves and freed slaves alike giving meaning to literacy, freedom, and racial discrimination. It includes collections of personal speeches along with a letter that Douglass wrote to his former master.
Item number: #28183
Price: $4950
DOUGLASS, Frederick
My Bondage and my Freedom: Part I. Life as a slave, Part II. Life as a freeman
New York & Auburn: Miller, Orton & Mulligan, 1855. First edition. First printing
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- xxxi, [1], 33-464
- 3 engraved plates
- References: Sabin 20714
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
- Brown cloth
- Size: ~7.75in X 5.25in (19.5cm x 13.5cm)
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Categories
Americana, American History
Literature
Authors
DOUGLASS, Frederick
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete