Dayton: George Thompson, 1860. Hardcover. Very Good. Original black boards, lettered in gilt on the spine. Later edition. Full title -" Prison Life and Reflections; or A Narrative of the Arrest, Trial, Conviction, Imprisonment, Treatment, Observations, Reflections, and Deliverance of Work, Burr, And Thompson, Who Suffered An Unjust And Cruel Imprisonment in Missouri Penitentiary, For Attempting To Aid Some Slaves To Liberty." Three parts in one volume. Engraved frontis depicting a trio of forlorn white men, sharing a cell with two black men who are manacled together at the wrists. Some mild fraying at the foot of the spine, else fine. Some scattered foxing throughout. 377 pages.

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