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Hardcover, red cloth lettered in gold on spine, no dust-jacket. 362 pages. Bibliography. Originally published in the series Studies in History, Economics and Public Law (Columbia University). Reprited 1971 by Octagon Books by special arrangement with Columbia University Press, first printing thus. An historical survey of the legal, economic and social status of slaves, mulattoes and freemen within the state of Maryland from 1634 to the just before the Civil War. No previous ownership marks. A clean, tight, fresh and unmarked copy. Not ex-library. Near fine.