by Meltzer, Milton

Scarsdale, New York: Bradbury Press, (1972)

First edition, first printing.

Fine, in rich ochre cloth with gilt spine stamping; in a fine  dust jacket, with stunning wraparound artwork by Ann Grifalconi; original $5.95 price still intact to the front inner flap.

Three double-page maps by Eros Keith.

Nineteen-year-old Josh Bowen becomes an abolitionist conductor on the Underground Railroad, an act that leads to his trial and imprisonment.

An historical novel based in part on the fragmentary records of a young man who was imprisoned until the middle of the Civil War.

Important juvenile novel by the Newbery and Wilder award-winner.

In impressively fresh condition.

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