Two Volumes Set The Conquerors of the New World and Their Bondsmen. Being a Narrative of the Principle Events Which Led To Negro Slavery in The West Indies and America. [By Sir Arthur Helps] London: William Pickering. Volume one is 1848, volume two is 1852.
Hardcovers bound in original brown cloth with white paper title labels on the spines. The bindings are rubbed and bumped, and the spine ends are fraying.
There is also some splitting on the outer rear hinge of Vol. The labels are toned, rubbed and chipped. Damping on the rear board of volume one and the front board of volume two.
There is a prior owner's 20th century bookplate on the front pastedown of both volumes. Some slight damping at the lower right corner of the text block on both volumes, not affecting the text. Publisher's four-page catalogue at the front of each volume.
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