THE ROMANTIC AGONY. Bruxelles. Livres anciens / modernes. Dessins anciens. Gravures. Photographies. Images populaires. Manuscrits et autographes. Vendredi 29 avril 2016 à 13h.

Vendredi 29 avril 2016

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Lot n° 657
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Slavery - 19 decrees by Queen Victoria of England on the abolition of slavery.  London, G. Eyre & A. Spottiswoode, 1838-1853

Estimation : 150 / 250
Adjudication : Invendu
Description
folio, some sewn, all as issued, from 4, 20 to 38 pp. Very good copies.   Issued from the 1st through the 17th year of her reign. I.a. “Treaty with the Netherlands relating to the slave trade” (27 July 1838), on the “East India Company” (10 August 1842), “for the relief of certain of her Majesty’s colonies and plantations in the West Indies" (6 June 1844), “to remove doubts as to the rights of the liberated Africans in Sierra Leone” (20 August 1853). 
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