Free Shipping on all orders over $39.99.
Cart: 0.00$ 0

1817 Journal Account of Brig Commerce Shipwreck by Archibal Robbins

1817 Journal Account of Brig Commerce Shipwreck by Archibal Robbins

$ 87.12

Title Page: "Comprising an account of the loss of the BRIG COMMERCE of Hartford, Connecticut, James Riley, Master, upon the Western Coast of Africa, August 28th, 1815, also of the slavery and sufferin...

Description

Title Page: "Comprising an account of the loss of the BRIG COMMERCE of Hartford, Connecticut, James Riley, Master, upon the Western Coast of Africa, August 28th, 1815, also of the slavery and sufferings of the author and the rest of the crew upon the Desert of Zahara in the years 1815, 1816, 1817, with accounts of the manners and customs of the wandering Arabs. Also, A Brief Historical and Geographical View of the Continent of Africa." Fold out map. Shipwrecks, exploration, West Africa, descriptions from the years just following the official end of t he trans-Atlantic slave trade (1808).

Specifics

Author

Archibald Robbins

Binding

Leather

Country/Region of Manufacture

United States

Language

English

Original/Facsimile

Original

Personalized

Yes

Place of Publication

Hartford, CT

Publisher

F.D. Bolles & Co.

Region

Africa

Seller Notes

“Good; with some discoloration but few tears or creases and intact binding”

Special Attributes

1st Edition, Collector's Edition, Illustrated

Subject

Africa, Explortion, Slavery,

Topic

Africa, Slavery, Exploration

Year Printed

1817

Reviews

  1. Paulo Afonso Lima

    Outstanding book excellent value, well packed,arrived promptly was as described, will however require intensive TLC., it will then be perfect. Many thanks.

  2. Khonanib23d5

    Well please with the seller, great communication skills, fast shipping; arrives the next day. I would definitely work with the seller again.

  3. user17643914

    Exceedingly pleased with both the book and the service received. It was a pleasure doing business. Thank you very much.