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1835 WILBERFORCE & SLAVERY. The Commemorative Wreath, Celebrating Abolition of the Slave Trade.

1835 WILBERFORCE & SLAVERY. The Commemorative Wreath, Celebrating Abolition of the Slave Trade.

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A very scarce work issued to celebrate the passage and enactment of the Act to Abolish Slavery in the British Domion. Excellent with superb frontis engraving, original compositions on William Wilberforce, voicing the exultation of liberated slaves, etc., etc. Very scarce with no examples in the trade. 

Anonmyous. The Commemorative Wreath: In Celebration of the Extinction of Negro Slavery in the British Dominions. London. Published by Edmund Fry. 1835. 112pp.

A fair copy only, bound in cloth, nearly disbound, light to moderate foxing, and handled pages.

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