[TUSSAC (François-Richard de)]. Cri des colons contre un ouvrage de M. l'évêque et sénateur Grégoire, ayant pour titre De la littérature des nègres, ou Réfutation des inculpations calomnieuses faites aux colons par l'auteur, et les autres philosophes négrophiles [...]. Dissertation on slavery. Paris, Chez les Marchands de nouveautés, 1810. In-8, paperback, contemporary speckled paper cover.
First edition (Sabin, n°4368).
The author, in favor of slavery, denounces the atrocious conduct of the Negroes and Mulattos who played the leading roles in the tragic scenes of S. Domingue, and whose moral and social qualities Bishop Grégoire advocates.
A fine copy, as issued, bearing an ex-dono from the author on verso of the faux-tittre (name illegible).
Small paper tears on spine.
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