Bruce Chatwin's debut novel: "Conrad's Heart of Darkness seen through a microscope" ( The Atlantic ) In this vivid, powerful novel, Chatwin tells of Francisco Manoel de Silva, a poor Brazilian adventurer who sails to Dahomey in West Africa to trade for slaves and amass his fortune. His plans exceed his dreams, and soon he is the Viceroy of Ouidah, master of all slave trading in Dahomey. But the ghastly business of slave trading and the open savagery of life in Dahomey slowly consume Manoel's wealth and sanity ...
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Bruce Chatwin's debut novel: "Conrad's Heart of Darkness seen through a microscope" ( The Atlantic ) In this vivid, powerful novel, Chatwin tells of Francisco Manoel de Silva, a poor Brazilian adventurer who sails to Dahomey in West Africa to trade for slaves and amass his fortune. His plans exceed his dreams, and soon he is the Viceroy of Ouidah, master of all slave trading in Dahomey. But the ghastly business of slave trading and the open savagery of life in Dahomey slowly consume Manoel's wealth and sanity.
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Add this copy of Viceroy of Ouidah to cart. $2.53, good condition, Sold by Orion Tech rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Arlington, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1980 by Summit Books.
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Hardcover in good to very good condition. All inside pages are in great shape. Minor shelf wear to the dust jacket. Dust jacket wrapped in protective cellophane. Ex library.
Add this copy of The Viceroy of Ouidah to cart. $4.99, good condition, Sold by Auldfarran Books, IOBA rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Decatur, GA, UNITED STATES, published 1980 by New York: Summit Books.
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155pp. hardback sm 4to: Good in a Fine dj [rem. stamp bottom edge; top corners are bumped; edges show tiny foxing; olive cover paper is faded; ink name on half-title p.; else a clean, complete & tight copy] Chatwin's historical first novel set in Benin (Ouidah) on Africa's slave coast.
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Very good. Summit Books, 1980, 1st printing, tight square hardcover in a very good unclipped dust jacket, light wear, small chips and tears on jacket edges.
Add this copy of Viceroy of Ouidah to cart. $5.96, good condition, Sold by Midtown Scholar Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Harrisburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1980 by Summit Books.
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First printing with promotional material and author photograph Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. First Edition. First Edition / First Printing as identified with "1" in the full number line. Dust jacket is covered in brodart plastic. Pages are clean and intact. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.