Lectures of George Thompson... Also, a Brief History of His Connection with the Anti-Slavery Cause in England

Boston: Isaac Knapp, 1836. Good.. 190pp. 12mo. Contemporary brown publisher's cloth, cover gilt. Spine lightly repaired, covers scuffed and extremities lightly worn. Bookplate on front pastedown, a few institutional blindstamps throughout. Contemporary ownership inscription on front flyleaf. Light scattered foxing. Collected lectures of British abolitionist and politician George Thompson (1804-1878), assembled by his friend and compatriot, William Lloyd Garrison. Thompson was a sitting member of Parliament who toured the U.S. and Britain extensively, lecturing for the abolitionist cause. (Inventory #: 6006)