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MANNIX Daniel P. and COWLEY Malcolm Black Cargoes, a History of the Atlantic Slave Trade. - 1518-1865.
MANNIX Daniel P. and COWLEY Malcolm Black Cargoes, a History of the Atlantic Slave Trade. - 1518-1865.

Longmans (1963)
xiv + 306pp. Minor spotting to page edges otherwise clean in original slightly worn D/W.
£7


OFOSU-APPIAH L.H. People in Bondage: African Slavery in the Modern Era.
OFOSU-APPIAH L.H. People in Bondage: African Slavery in the Modern Era.

Lerner Pub. Co (1972)
131pp. Mostly clean in D/W. Foxing on half title and inscriptions on inside cover.
£3


SHERRARD O.A. Freedom From Fear: The Slave and His Emancipation.
SHERRARD O.A. Freedom From Fear: The Slave and His Emancipation.

The Bodley Head (1959)
200pp. 1st ed., clean in faded D/W.
£6


GOVERNMENT A bill to carry into execution a treaty made between His Majesty and the King of Spain, for preventing traffic in slaves.
GOVERNMENT A bill to carry into execution a treaty made between His Majesty and the King of Spain, for preventing traffic in slaves.

H.M.S.O. (1818)
17 large pp. Fine.
£10


CONNEAU Capt. Theophilus A Slaver
CONNEAU Capt. Theophilus A Slaver's log book.

Robert Hale Ltd (1977)
370pp. 1st U.K. ed., very fine in fine D/W.
£20


COOPER Joseph The Lost Continent; - or Slavery and the Slave Trade in Africa, 1875.
COOPER Joseph The Lost Continent; - or Slavery and the Slave Trade in Africa, 1875.		COOPER Joseph The Lost Continent; - or Slavery and the Slave Trade in Africa, 1875.

Longmans, Green & Co., London (1875)
viii + 138pp + coloured folding map + publisher's ad. 1st ed., fine in slightly worn original half calf.
Includes coloured map of Africa showing the parts where slavery still existed.		£175


ANON Extracts from the evidence taken before committees of the two Houses of Parliament relative to the Slave Trade, - with illustrations from collateral sources of information.
ANON Extracts from the evidence taken before committees of the two Houses of Parliament relative to the Slave Trade, - with illustrations from collateral sources of information.

Negro Uni Press (1969)
126 + [2] pp. Facsimile reprint of 1851 ed., clean in brown cloth.
£9


BOLT C. The Anti-Slavery movement and reconstruction. - A study of Anglo-American co-operation 1833-1877.
BOLT C. The Anti-Slavery movement and reconstruction. - A study of Anglo-American co-operation 1833-1877.

Oxford Uni Press (1969)
197pp, 1st ed., clean in clean D/W.
£8


BUTT-THOMPSON Cap. F.W. Sierre Leone in history and tradition.
BUTT-THOMPSON Cap. F.W. Sierre Leone in history and tradition.

H.F. & G. Witherby (1926)
275pp + plates. 1st ed., fine condition, rebound in modern cloth.
Scarce history of the colony.		£40


CAIRNES J.E. The slave power. - Its character, career and probable designs being an attempt to explain the real issues involved in the American contest.
CAIRNES J.E. The slave power. - Its character, career and probable designs being an attempt to explain the real issues involved in the American contest.

David & Charles (1968)
410pp. Reprint of 1863 ed., ex libre still fine in D/W.
Classic study of the background to the American Civil War.		£16


GRANT D. The fortunate slave. - An illustration of African slavery in the early eighteenth century.
GRANT D. The fortunate slave. - An illustration of African slavery in the early eighteenth century.

Oxford Uni Press (1968)
231pp. 1st ed., fine in D/W.
Story of a Moslem from Gambia who was captured and sold into slavery in 1731, taken to Maryland before being rescued and brought to London before returning to the Gambia.		£8


JEKYLL J. Letters of the late Ignatius Sancho. - An African to which are prefixed Memoirs of his life.
JEKYLL J. Letters of the late Ignatius Sancho. - An African to which are prefixed Memoirs of his life.

Dawsons of Pall Mall, London (1968)
xx + xvi + 310pp + folding plate. Facsimile reprint of 1803 ed., very fine in red cloth.
Sancho arrived in England at the age of two and grew up in mid eighteenth century London.		£36


JOBSON R. The Golden Trade - or A Discovery of the River Gambra, and the Golden Trade of the Aethiopians. With a new introduction by Walter Rodney.
JOBSON R. The Golden Trade - or A Discovery of the River Gambra, and the Golden Trade of the Aethiopians. With a new introduction by Walter Rodney.

Dawsons of Pall Mall, London (1968)
xv + xvii + 210pp. Facsimile reprint of 1623 first edition, very fine in orange cloth.
One of the earliest English protests against the African slave trade.		£20


WOOFTER T.J. Black yeomanry: Life on St Helena Island.
WOOFTER T.J. Black yeomanry: Life on St Helena Island.		WOOFTER T.J. Black yeomanry: Life on St Helena Island.

Henry Holt & Co., New York (1930)
291pp + photo plates. 1st ed., slightly browned but clean in very worn original cloth with faded spine.
History of slavery on the island of St Helena in South Carolina.		£8


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1850 (circa) Ocean Penny Postage envelope. John Valentine's second design, incorporates themes of Ocean Penny Postage, Peace and Anti-Slavery. Unused, minor tone spots.
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WILBERFORCE William A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in the Higher and Middle Classes, Contrasted with Real Christianity. T. Cadell, Jun. and W. Davies, London 1798 xv + 307pp + [9] index + [1] printer's ad. 7th ed. Title page repaired at top with former owner's inscription in top margin. Bookplate of Edward Sheffield Montagu. Old half calf with original label. Occasional spotting but a clean copy overall. First published in 1797, A Practical View, by William Wilberforce became a best selling commentary on the state of Christianity at the time. This work helps to establish the moral framework behind his belief in the need to abolish the slave trade.
£275

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