Title: Narrative of Riots at Alton: In Connection with the Death or Rev. Elijah P. Lovejoy Author: Beecher, Edward Place: Alton Publisher: George Holton Date: 1838 Description: 159 pp. 6¾x4¼, original cloth. First Edition. Edward Beecher is the brother of Harriet Beecher Stowe, famed author of Uncle Tom's Cabin. Rev. Lovejoy was the martyred abolitionist, murdered by a mob in the small Mississippi River town of Alton. Howes B307. Lot Amendments Condition: Small chips to darkened spine, ends worn, corners bumped, soiling, faint stains; hinges tender, rear free endpaper nearly detached, foxing, early owner's rubberstamped name; about very good. Scarce. Item number: 167653
Title: Narrative of Riots at Alton: In Connection with the Death or Rev. Elijah P. Lovejoy Author: Beecher, Edward Place: Alton Publisher: George Holton Date: 1838 Description: 159 pp. 6¾x4¼, original cloth. First Edition. Edward Beecher is the brother of Harriet Beecher Stowe, famed author of Uncle Tom's Cabin. Rev. Lovejoy was the martyred abolitionist, murdered by a mob in the small Mississippi River town of Alton. Howes B307. Lot Amendments Condition: Small chips to darkened spine, ends worn, corners bumped, soiling, faint stains; hinges tender, rear free endpaper nearly detached, foxing, early owner's rubberstamped name; about very good. Scarce. Item number: 167653
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