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  • SLAVE SHIPS AND SLAVING. by Dow, George Francis with an Introduction by Capt. Ernest H. Pentecost, R.N.R.
    Dow, George Francis with an Introduction by Capt. Ernest H. Pentecost, R.N.R.
    SLAVE SHIPS AND SLAVING.

    Edition: First printing.

    Salem, Massachusetts: Marine Research Society, 1927. Hardcover first edition - A historical narrative of the slave trade as it was conducted between the early 1500s and 1859, a trade which continued even after it was prohibited by law. Among the topics covered are The Guinea Coast; Sir John Hawkins, Slave Trader; the Voyage of the Ship Hannibal of London, 1693; The Slaving Voyage of the Albio-Frigate of London; The Liverpool and Bristol Slavers; Mutinies aboard Slave Ships in the early days; Captain Crow, the Last Slaver out of Liverpool; Slaving Voyages by Rhode Island Vessels and more. Publication Number 15 of the Marine Research Society. 50 black and white illustrations and maps, index. xxxv, 349 pp plus a 1 pp. list of their publications.

    Condition: Very near fine in black cloth with gilt titling to the spine - a large and heavy book, one upper corner slightly bumped.

    Book ID: 87948
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  • Huggins, Nathan Irvin
    BLACK ODYSSEY: The Afro-American Ordeal in Slavery

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Pantheon, 1977. dj. Hardcover first edition - A brief but powerful account of the history of the African American slave from Africa into enslavement, from Virginia to Mississippi, and to emancipation. ISBN: 0-394-416414.

    Condition: Ex-library with 'discard' stamped, missing front endpaper, but overall good condition in a very good dustjacket.

    Book ID: 26995
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  • BLACK ODYSSEY: The Afro-American Ordeal in Slavery by Huggins, Nathan Irvin
    Huggins, Nathan Irvin
    BLACK ODYSSEY: The Afro-American Ordeal in Slavery

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Pantheon, 1977. dj. Hardcover first edition - A brief but powerful account of the history of the African American slave from Africa into enslavement, from Virginia to Mississippi, and to emancipation. ISBN: 0-394-416414.

    Condition: Very good in a near fine dustjacket (faint remainder mark)

    Book ID: 74221
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