The Fortunate Slave: An Illustration of African Slavery in the Early Eighteenth Century
Author(s):
Grant, Douglas
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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| Size: | 6 - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Language: | English |
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| Publisher Name: | Oxford University Press |
| Publication Year: | 1968 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| SKU: | 021363 |
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| Categories: | Culture and Society , Politics, Political Science and Public Policy |
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xii, 232pp, 5 black and white plates including frontispiece, fold-out map. Grey cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on red printed spine label. 8vo. Lightly rubbed and bumped spine ends, lender's shelf number label on spine; corners lightly rubbed. Top text block edge starting to tan and fox. Lender's stamps, labels and markings on endpapers and copyright page. Internally a very neat, clean, bright and tight volume.
Job Solomon was an African and a slave; the only one of those silent millions of whom we have any precise and extended account.
Keywords:
Slaves
Africa
18th Century