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FIRST BIOGRAPHY OF TOUSSAINT (HAITI.) Anonymous. The Life, and Military Achievements of Tousant Loverture. 76 pages. 8vo, modern 1/4 morocco;
FIRST BIOGRAPHY OF TOUSSAINT (HAITI.) Anonymous. The Life, and Military Achievements of Tousant Loverture. 76 pages. 8vo, modern 1/4 morocco; title-page supplied in facsimile, a number of pages with archival repairs in margins. Np, 1804
- Notes: first edition. The first, and exceedingly rare biography of Toussaint L'Ouverture. "This anonymous account of Toussaint was written as much as anti-French propaganda as it was to praise and justify the Negro general. The villainy and inhumanity of the French are the main themes"--Library Company of Pennsylvania, Negro History, 66.
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