320pp. Red laminated light card covers, black titles to front. Decorative headpieces. 8vo. Heavy wear to edges and covers, old tape repair to front joint. Shelf number on spine label, lender' stamps, labels and markings on front endpapers and copyright page. Internally, a small amount of pencil lines in the preface, otherwise neat, clean, bright and tight.
Examines the extent of slave employment in industries and traces the ways in which the movement for slave-based industries in the United States influenced political developments leading up to the Civil War.
