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DESCRIPTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY                                                                                     545

and deposit on 23 November 1881. Available for sale in England in March 1882
(English Catalogue of Books for 1882).

Locations: Binding A: Frederick Douglass Papers Editorial Office; National
Library of Scotland; and Green Library, Stanford University (signed by Alexander
H. Stephens, dated March 11, 1882). Binding B: Schomburg Center (inscribed by
Douglass, 'To my Dear Daughter│Rosetta│Xmas│1881'); Rush Rhees Library,
University of Rochester. Rebound: Butler Library, Columbia University; Schomburg
Center (2 copies).

A2. First American Edition, Second Printing
           Hartford, Conn.: Park Publishing Co., et al., 1882

Same as the first printing, binding A, except for:

Title page: 31 lines, no single rule below 'OF BOSTON.' (line 25), lines 26-31:
'HARTFORD, CONN.:│PARK PUBLISHING CO.│GEO. M. REWELL & CO.,
Cleveland, Ohio; J. S. GOODMAN & CO., CHICAGO, ILL.;│SUN PUBLISHING
CO., ST. LOUIS. MO.; PHILLIPS & HUNT,│SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.│1882.'.

Pagination: [i-iii] iv-xx [xxi-xxii] 13-518.

Contents: [i] title page; [ii]: copyright page; [iii] iv-xi: introduction by Ruffin; xii-
xx: table of contents; [xxi]: list of illustrations (frontispiece portrait and 17 plates);
[xxii]: blank; 13-518: text.

Text: xi.4-5: shelter. [New paragraph:] The [See Note.]
           xi.23-24: platform. [New paragraph:] It [See Note.]
           xi.36: [No date below:] GEORGE L. RUFFIN. [See Note.]
           xix.29-33: [Table of contents. 'SECOND PART', title of Chapter XV:]
WEIGHED IN THE BALANCE. [Chapter summary:] The Santo Domingo
controversy—Decoration Day at Arlington, 1871—│Speech delivered there—
National colored convention at New Orleans,│1872—Elector at large for the State
of New York—Death of Hon.│Henry Wilson.
           xix.34: [Table of contents. 'SECOND PART': 'CHAPTER XVI.' in first printing
here reads 'CHAPTER X' due to type-wear.]
           xx.17: [Table of contents, 'SECOND PART', summary for chapter XVIII:]—
Other Friends—Woman Suffrage.
           xx.18-22: [Table of contents, 'SECOND PART', chapter title and summary:]
CHAPTER XIX│RETROSPECTION' Meeting of colored citizens in Washington
to express their sympathy│at the great national bereavement, the death of President
Garfield—│Concluding reflections and convictions.
           xx.23-26: [Table of contents, 'SECOND PART':] APPENDIX.│Oration at the
unveiling of the Freedmen's monument, at Lincoln Park,│Washington, D.C., April
14, 1876-Extract from a speech delivered│at Elmira, N.Y., August 1, 1880.
           415.3-6: [Chapter summary:] The Santo Domingo controversy—Decoration

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