Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World
by David Brion Davis
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0195140737
- ISBN 13
- 9780195140736
- Seller
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Independence, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
From the front DJ flap: "But though centered on the United States the book offers a global perspective spanning four continents. It is the only study of American slavery that reaches back to ancient foundations, discussing the classical and biblical justifications for chattel bondage, and also traces the long evolution of antiblack racism.... Equally important, it combines the subjects of slavery and abolitionism as very few book do..."
Book - Fine condition. Black paper over boards. Very light edge wear on top of front cover. Otherwise, very, very minimal edge/corner wear. Clean and tight.
Dust Jacket - Fine condition. Very minimal wear of any kind.
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440 pages including Index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blue & Grey Book Shoppe (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1771
- Title
- Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World
- Author
- David Brion Davis
- Format/Binding
- Paper over boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0195140737
- ISBN 13
- 9780195140736
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006-04
- Pages
- 440
- Keywords
- American history, World history, bondage, slavery, judiciary, presidency, media, abolitionists, Cotton Kingdom, sexual exploitation, African American culture, biblical justifications, chattel bondage, racism, antiblack, conspiracies, revolts
- Bookseller catalogs
- History - American; History - World; Sociology;
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About the Seller
Blue & Grey Book Shoppe
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Independence, Missouri
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- Fine
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- Tight
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- Jacket
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