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Memoirs of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, Bart. [Baronet] (Everyman's Library) Buxton, Thomas Fowell; Buxton, Charles (editor)
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Hardcover. Hardcover reprint E. P. Dutton / J. M. Dent and Sons. No date stated; ca. 1920. NO DUSTJACKET. Wear to cover corners; cloth is fraying at top and bottom of spine. Moderate age-tanning to pages. Text clean and unmarked; binding solid. Great vintage reading / research copy. 272 pages; Index. Language: English. Introduction by Earl Buxton; An Inquiry into the Results of Emancipation, by Charles Buxton. Boards covered in greenish-taupe cloth (matching color on top page edges). Embossed emblem on front; gilt decoration and title on spine. Decorative endpapers. Number 773 in the Everyman's Library series. '[A] record of the quiet heroic work of a man who saw his duty clearly before him.... [C]onvinced that no man should be treated as a chattel, he devoted his whole heart, soul and strength to bring about the abolition of slavery.'--from Introduction. Keywords: England, British, history, 19th century, nineteenth, 1800s, slave trade, biography, memoir, autobiography, biographies, autobiographies, Member of Parliament, MP, government, Wilberforce. No ISBN.
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