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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. FINE H/b in FINE D/j.1st ed.1st print. History 1850's. b/w illustrations as expected. On 15th Feb 1851 Shadrach Minkins was serving breakfast at a coffee house in Boston when he was arrested and became the First Runaway slave under the 1850 Fugitive Slave Law to be apprehended. k Offering a rare, engrossing, picture of the life of an ordinary black man, in nineteenth century North America. 250pp.240x160mm [ blue paper boards with black cloth quarter binding, gilt titles, book as new , no inscsp ,Dust Jacket not price clipped , $27.95. Please see our image of the actual book offered for sale.…