Grim commentaries by ships' doctors and captains about slave factories, living conditions aboard ships, mutinies and their suppression, and more. 54 period illustrations. Unabridged reprint of the classic 1927 edition.
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Grim commentaries by ships' doctors and captains about slave factories, living conditions aboard ships, mutinies and their suppression, and more. 54 period illustrations. Unabridged reprint of the classic 1927 edition.
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Add this copy of Slave Ships and Slaving to cart. $45.00, very good condition, Sold by The Book Bin rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Salem, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1968 by Cornell Maritime Press, Inc.
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Very Good. Size: 0x0x0; Cornell Maritime Press reprint. Binding firm, interior is clean and unmarked. 349 pp. Year 1968. DJ has edge wear, very small tear on backside.
Add this copy of Slave Ships and Slaving, to cart. $46.00, very good condition, Sold by Bookwitch rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Concord, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1969 by Kennikat Press, Port Washington, NY, 1969..
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Book Quarto, hardcover, ex Boston University library copy with pocket at back in VG condition in red boards with light edgewear. No dj. Frontis shows engraving of bartering for slaves at the Guinea coast. This is an extraordinary collection of commentaries by ships' doctors and captains, as well as written testimonies for a parliamentary committee investigating the slave trade. Accounts relate horrifying events and conditions: the holding pens or factories, living conditions aboard ships, mutinies and their suppression, and more. 54 period engravings and other illustrations accompany the grim record.
