Narrative of thirty-four years slavery and travels in Africa: collected from the account delivered by himself, by J. S. Quesne
London: Printed for Sir Richard Phillips and Co., 1819.
6" x 9" pp. iv, [5]-46, includes frontis engraving of Pierre Joseph Dumont. Extracted from the author's "Histoire de l'esclavage en Afrique (pendant trent-quatre ans) de P.J. Dumont ..." and bound in pink marbled covers with paper label on the spine; untrimmed. Very good. This is the "Narrative of Pierre Joseph Dumont, a Native of Paris, who was Thirty-four Years a Slave in Africa," essentially depicting (practical, day-to-day) life as a long-term Christian slave in North Africa.
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