A classic work on Liberia and the work of repatriating [sort of] fugitive slaves, freedmen, etc., in Liberia. An important primary resource and a very smartly preserved copy of this rather rare text.
Auction records show it being offered just 4 times since 1896.
Hoyt. William. B. Land of Hope. Reminiscences of Liberia and Cape Palmas, with Incidents of the Voyage. Hartford. Published by Henry J. Fox & WM. B. Hoyt. 1852. 220pp.
A good+ copy, bound in cloth, some minor rubbing at extremities, but generally solid. Pages are generally bright, but contains a moderate stain, some light penciling and foxing as shown.
