Lot 329

1897 The Story of My Life or The Sunshine and Shadow of Seventy Years by Mary A. Livermore Black Americana Illustrations FIRST EDITION

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1897 The Story of My Life or The Sunshine and Shadow of Seventy Years by Mary A. Livermore Black Americana Illustrations FIRST EDITION

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January 5, 2026 5:00 PM EST
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Canandaigua, NY, US

Description:

Published by A. D. Worthington and Company, Hartford, Connecticut. Mary A. Livermore's autobiography. An abolitionist, feminist, and humanitarian, during the United States Civil War Livermore served on the Sanitary Commission, which raised money for the aid and comfort of Union Army soldiers. Three years as an Army Nurse in the Great Civil War. A narrative of her life and struggles for education, experiences on a southern plantation among whites and black slaves. Two Photographic photos and one hundred and twenty engravings. Please ask specific questions on details, condition, and shipping prior to bidding, ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS, and the bidder will be responsible for payment. We box and ship what we can to keep costs low, and use USPS and UPS. Large items, extremely fragile, and high value items will be packed by UPS. Quotes available on request

  • Dimensions: 6.5" x 9"
  • Condition: Very Good - Excellent Condition with no missing or torn pages. The cover has some wear

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