Essays and Reviews

Description

12mo. Hardcover. Catholic Publication Society. New York. 1877. 355 pp. Good condition copy with lightly worn and lightly soiled covers. Leading corners bumped and worn. Pages age toned. Spine is broken but all signatures remain attached. Previous owner’s bookplate from St. Francis Xavier’s Academy indicates the book was awarded to a student in June of 1880. Spalding’s works represent some of the earliest articulations regarding the Catholic perspective on slavery and emancipation in the United States. weight. 1.2 lb.