Follett, Foster and Company, 1858. Illustrated first edition embossed tan cloth bound hardcover of The Exiles of Florida: Or, The Crimes Committed by Our Government Against the Maroons, Who Fled from South Carolina and Other Slave States, Seeking Protection Under Spanish Law by Joshua R. Giddings.
The abolitionist author provides a history of the Seminoles fleeing to Florida while still under Spanish law, and the war waged by the United States government against them in the interests of its slaveholders.
Includes black and white engravings throughout.
Fair. Binding is tight and the interior pages are crisp, however the covers are warped. Top corners of pages 211-230 slightly bunched. Interior pages foxed.
