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Ignatius Sancho. Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, an African. In Two Volumes. To Which are Prefixed, Memoirs o... (Total: 2 Items)
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"Indispensable to the Study of Black Literature"
Ignatius Sancho. Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, an African. In Two Volumes. To Which are Prefixed, Memoirs of His Life. London: J. Nichols, 1783.Second edition. Two octavo volumes. xvi, 204; 224 pages. Frontispieces.
Contemporary full calf. Professionally rebacked, retaining original backstrip. Raised bands, morocco title labels with gilt lettering to spines. Some discoloration to the endpapers. Overall, a very good set.
"Any edition of his [Sancho's] work is indispensable to the study of black literature" (Blockson). From the Professor John Ralph Willis Collection of Rare Africana.
Blockson 101, 11. Sabin, 76310.
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2010 February Signature Rare Books Auction #6038 (go to Auction Home page)
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February, 2010
11th-12th
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