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Observations Upon the Windward Coast of Africa
by Joseph Corry
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- FINE ( AS NEW)/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0714618004
- ISBN 13
- 9780714618005
- Seller
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Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1968. FULL TITLE : "Observations upon the Windward Coast of Africa. The religion, character, customs, etc. of the natives with a system upon which they may be civilized and a knowledge attained of the interior of this extraordinary quarter of the globe and upon the natural and commercial resources of the country made in the years 1805 and 1806 with an appendix containing a letter to Lord Howick on the most simple and effectual means of abolishing the slave trade" 1968 New Impression of 1807 1st Edition First published in 1807, this FACSIMILE account PUBLISHED by Cass in 1968 includes a letter to Lord Howick on "The Most Simple and Effective Means of Abolishing the Slave-Trade". In NEAR FINE (ALMOST AS NEW) boards with FINE (AS NEW) contents with NO dustwrapper..... This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details or Direct Enquiries Tel : 01822 810108.. Not Inscribed or Signed. Red Cloth. FINE ( AS NEW)/No Jacket. Illus. by Black and White Frontispiece & Black & White Fold Out Plates . 4to - over 9¾" - 12". HARDBACK.
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- Bookfarm
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013490
- Title
- Observations Upon the Windward Coast of Africa
- Author
- Joseph Corry
- Illustrator
- Black and White Frontispiece & Black & White Fold Out Plates
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New FINE ( AS NEW)
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0714618004
- ISBN 13
- 9780714618005
- Publisher
- Frank Cass and Co Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- AFRICA_RELIGION AFRICA_SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel; Topograpical; Social History; Local History; Research; African Interest; Antiquarian; A CASS;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12"
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