Price: $250.00
Quantity: 1 available
Book Condition: Very Good
Deep brown cloth, with gilt titles on spine. This is the first edition, first issue with page 191 misprinted as '19'. Overall light wear, with light scuffed area on spine; a few closed tears within, some foxing and dampstains; very good. Captain Canot was an adventurer who involved himself in all aspects of the slave trade. This book is a vivid and lurid account of how slavery operated. Canot even manages to blame the European slave trade on Africans because some African groups practiced slavery. Blockson 9289.; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 448 +ads pages
Title: Captain Canot; or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver, Being an Account of his Career and Adventures on the Coast, in the Interior
Categories: African - American,
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York, D. Appleton and Co.: 1856
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Seller ID: 16402
Keywords: African - American Negro Black Africa Slavery Race American History European History African History