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LEADER: 02685cam a2200505Mi 4500
001 ocn228765664
003 OCoLC
005 20190107083912.0
008 840217s1762 pau 000 0 eng d
035 $a(OCoLC)228765664
035 $a02-113
040 $aMWA$beng$cHUV$dOCLCG$dOCLCQ
049 $aRIBR
092 $aD762$a.B461s
100 1 $aBenezet, Anthony,$d1713-1784.
245 12 $aA short account of that part of Africa, inhabited by the Negroes; :$bWith respect to the fertility of the country ; the good disposition of many of the natives, and the manner by which the slave trade is carried on. Extracted from several authors, in order to shew the iniquity of that trade, and the falsity of the arguments usually advanced in its vindication. With a quotation from George Wallis's [i.e. Wallace's] System of the laws, &c. and a large extract from a pamphlet, lately published in London, on the subject of the slave trade.
260 $aPhiladelphia :$b[s.n.],$cPrinted in the year M, DCC, LXII. [1762]
300 $a56 p. ;$c19 cm (8vo)
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent.
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia.
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier.
500 $aSignatures: A-C⁸ D⁴
500 $aAttributed to Anthony Benezet by Evans and Hildeburn.
500 $a"This is the first edition, and was probably printed by William Dunlap for James Rivington, who advertises it for sale in the Pa. Gazette, Feb. 11, 1762"--Hildeburn.
500 $a"Two dialogues on the man-trade."--Page 28-50, signed: J. Philmore.
500 $aErratum statement, p. 56.
510 4 $aEnglish short title catalogue,$cW3464.
510 4 $aEvans, C. American bibliography,$c9066.
510 4 $aHildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania,$c1785.
590 $aJohn Carter Brown Library copy imperfect: p. 20-21 text is obliterated by an ink stain; has foxing throughout.
590 $aJohn Carter Brown Library copy does not contain the errata slip.
590 $aJohn Carter Brown Library copy imperfect : p. 31-34, 47-50, 55-56 wanting; supplied in facsimile and housed in the JCB bibliographical file.
650 0 $aBlacks$zAfrica.
650 0 $aSlave trade$zAfrica.
650 0 $aSlavery.
651 0 $aAfrica$xDescription and travel.
653 $aImprint 1762.
700 1 $aWallace, George,$d1727-1805.
752 $aUnited States$bPennsylvania$dPhiladelphia.
907 $a.b82419176$b01-08-19$c08-14-18
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910 $aRDA ENRICHED
910 $aBackstage
998 $aj0001$b08-14-18$cm$da$e-$feng$gpau$h2$i0
945 $aD762$b.B461s$g1$j0$ljcb $o $p$0.00$q $r $so $t0$u0$v0$w0$x0$y.i188341456$z08-14-18