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Robbins' journal. Comprising an account of the loss of the Brig Commerce of Hartford (Con.) 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 Author: Robbins, Archibald Title: Robbins' journal. Comprising an account of the loss of the Brig Commerce of Hartford (Con.) 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 Publication: Greenwich, Conn. Conde Nast Press, 1931 Description: Edition limited to 355 copies designed by Lester Douglas and illustrated by Earle Winslow (this being copy no. 238 and signed by Winslow); large 8vo, pp. 313, [1]; illustrated throughout, several full-page; original pictorial blindstamped calf, black leather onlay label lettered in gilt, a.e.g., publisher's slipcase. Slipcase rubbed, else fine. Seller ID: 60250 Subject: Africa, Americana, Maritime Rulon-Miller Books buys and sells rare, fine and unusual books in many fields, with an emphasis on language, early and unusual printing, voyages and travel, archives, and appraisal services. Catalogs issued regularly. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA). Guarantee All books are guaranteed genuine as described, and are returnable for any reason during the two weeks after receipt. Please notify us as soon as possible if an item is being returned, so that we might make it available to another customer. Shipping We are happy to ship to buyers outside of the United States. Please contact us for an exact shipping quote. All books shipped to US destinations are sent US Post Office Media Mail. We are happy to send via Priority Mail upon request for the cost of shipping. Priority delivery typically takes 3 to 5 days, but may be longer, especially during the holidays. Faster shipping is available, please contact us for a price quote. For international purchases please contact us directly. We will combine shipping on items purchased at the same time. Feedback We leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. If you are unhappy with any aspect of a transaction with us, please contact us immediately. We work hard to keep buyers happy and to resolve the rare problem promptly. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.