Memoirs Of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, Bart.: With An Inquiry Into The Results Of Emancipation
Memoirs Of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, Bart.: With An Inquiry Into The Results Of Emancipation

Memoirs Of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, Bart.: With An Inquiry Into The Results Of Emancipation

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Author: Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton; Edited By Charles Buxton
Binding: Hardback
Published: John Murray, 1898

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Dull and yellowed spine. Bumping on corners. Inscription on fep. Minor nicks/tears on prelims. Tissue guard on frontispiece. Cracked, no loose pages. Clean text.

Memoirs Of Sir Thos. Fowell Buxton Bart. chronicles the extraordinary life and enduring legacy of a prominent 19th-century British social reformer. This insightful biography presents an intimate account of Buxton's tireless dedication to the abolitionist movement and his significant philanthropic endeavors. The narrative details his pivotal role in advocating for the end of the slave trade and his efforts to improve societal conditions, particularly within the penal system. It illustrates the unwavering moral conviction that guided his public service, offering readers a profound understanding of the era's social challenges and the triumphs of dedicated reform. This work stands as a testament to a life committed to justice and human dignity.

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Description

Author: Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton; Edited By Charles Buxton
Binding: Hardback
Published: John Murray, 1898

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Dull and yellowed spine. Bumping on corners. Inscription on fep. Minor nicks/tears on prelims. Tissue guard on frontispiece. Cracked, no loose pages. Clean text.

Memoirs Of Sir Thos. Fowell Buxton Bart. chronicles the extraordinary life and enduring legacy of a prominent 19th-century British social reformer. This insightful biography presents an intimate account of Buxton's tireless dedication to the abolitionist movement and his significant philanthropic endeavors. The narrative details his pivotal role in advocating for the end of the slave trade and his efforts to improve societal conditions, particularly within the penal system. It illustrates the unwavering moral conviction that guided his public service, offering readers a profound understanding of the era's social challenges and the triumphs of dedicated reform. This work stands as a testament to a life committed to justice and human dignity.