He has published widely in the field of nineteenth-century US literature and transatlantic literary studies. She is the author of the forthcoming The Anna Murray and Frederick Douglass Family Papers and Douglass Family Lives: The Biography.Īndrew Taylor is Professor of American Literature at the University of Edinburgh. She is editor of Frederick Douglass' Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave (2018) and My Bondage and My Freedom (2019). If I Survive (2018), Visualising Slavery (2016), Nineteenth-Century American Letters and Letter-Writing (2017), and Picturing Frederick Douglass (2015). Her co-authored and co-edited works include Inside the Invisible (2019), Pictures and Power (2018), She is the author of African American Visual Arts (2008), Characters of Blood (2012), Suffering and Sunset (2015), Stick to the Skin (2019), and Battleground (2022). Title continues: Published for the Frederick Douglass Historical and Cultural League, in preparation for the One Hundredth Anniversary of Douglass first. rear end paper separated somewhat at hinge, but hinge tight and sound.Ī handsome edition and quite hard to come by in this condition.Edited by Celeste-Marie Bernier, University of Edinburgh, and Andrew Taylor, University of EdinburghĬeleste-Marie Bernier is Professor of United States and Atlantic Studies at the University of Edinburgh. Mild rubbing and edge wear to binding, more so at corners. Black and white frontis portrait of Douglass with facsimile signature. As in My Bondage, however, he included excerpts from his speeches. In it Douglass had to reduce the space given to his slavery experiences in order to narrate his Civil War and postwar activities. This 3rd autobiography is nearly 500 pages longer than his first, "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass." (1845) and contains the historic events of the Civil War for the first time.īrown cloth with illustration, ruling and floral decor to front and rear boards, stamped in blind. The final autobiagraphy, Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, was published in 1881.
slavery, in the fight for abolition, and in the 'conflict and battle' of the Civil War. This 1882 2nd Edition is more than 100 pages longer than the 1st printing published just the year before.Ħ18 pp. N2 - In his final autobiography, Life and Times of Frederick Douglass Written By Himself, Frederick Douglass shares the stories of his 'several lives in one.' He does powerful justice to his lives lived in U.S. Brown cloth with gilt titling on spine.ĭouglass' written life story was very similar to 'Leaves of Grass', by poet Walt Whitman, in that both were continually adding to their works as their lives progressed, and Douglass' 'Life and Times' itself went thru several iterations.
Item #13724 Beautiful 2nd Edition of Frederick Douglass' 3rd and final autobiography, originally published in 1881. Douglass, Frederick Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, Written by Himself.
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