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R.C. Waterston, 1869. Pamphlet. Used - Acceptable. Boston: 1869. 72 pages. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. Memoir & Extracts from Autobiography: born Scotland, to US, business in South Berwick & Kennebunk, Maine, then Waterston, Pray & Co, Waterston, Deane & Co, importers & commission merchants, Boston. 'Revd. Hugh Elder with respects of R.C. Waterston' on wrap. Edges heavily chipped, wrap splitting, toned, brittle, Essex Institute blindstamp & mark, fair.
Signature by HEYWOOD, Ezra H. (1829-93)
by HEYWOOD, Ezra H. (1829-93)
Signature
by HEYWOOD, Ezra H. (1829-93)
- Used
- Signed
This extreme, ahead-of-his-day advocate of women's rights, free speech, abolition and other social and economic reforms was an anarchist and pamphleteer; he began editing the anarchist magazine "The Word" in 1872 and was often arrested for his activities. Bold signature and place ("EH Heywood / Princeton / Word") on a heavy stock 3" X 1 3/4" card, n.p., n.y. Near fine. Mounting traces on verso. Unusual -- Heywood autograph material is seldom seen.
- Seller Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
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