Slave Ships and Slaving

Salem, Massachusetts: Marine Research Society, 1927.

Price: $400.00

Hardcover. First edition. Introduction by Capt. Ernest H. Pentecost, R.N.R. Quarto. 349pp., profusely illustrated. Slight foxing on foredge, light overall wear, about fine in lightly spine-sunned near fine dust jacket with a tiny spot on the front panel. The front panel of the jacket reproduces William Blake's striking image of a female slave hoisted by her hands from a tree limb. An important study of the slave trade, seldom found in jacket.

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Item #626584 Slave Ships and Slaving. George Francis DOW.