Between the Covers

Hardcover. First edition. Quarto. [16]pp. Maroon cloth boards with printed label. Tiny stain on front label and a bit of discoloration on the rear board, near fine. A history of the failed 1775 proclamation by John Murray, fourth Earl of Dunmore and Governor of Virginia, that offered freedom to the enslaves if they fought for the British army. Uncommon.

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