The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Publisher: Boston: J.P. Jewett; Cleveland, Ohio: Jewett, Proctor and Worthington; London: Lowand Co.; Publication date: 1854; Subjects: United States; Slavery; History / United States / General; Language Arts