May 11 Rare Autograph & Book Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/11/2023
Wendell Phillips Signature and Quotation: “Count that day lost/ whose low descending sun/ sees at the hand/ no worthy action done/ These lines John Brown/ taught to each of his/ children-/Wendell Phillips/ July '65”, on a 4” x 5.25”. In fine condition.
Wendell Phillips (1811-1884), was an American orator and radical abolitionist who became a socialist and supporter of such unpopular causes as women’s suffrage, the abolition of capital punishment, currency reform, and the rights of labor.
With One of a Kind Collectibles LOA.
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