A Slaver's Log Book or 20 Years' Residence in Africa

The hardcover edition is in good condition with a worn dust jacket featuring minor edge tears. The binding remains strong, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings. The book's overall integrity is well-preserved, making it a valuable addition to any historical collection.

A Slaver's Log Book or 20 Years' Residence in Africa by Captain Theophilus Conneau offers a firsthand account of the slave trade from the perspective of a 19th-century ship captain. This edition, published by Prentice-Hall, Inc. in 1976, is a hardcover format that preserves the original manuscript's authenticity. The book details Conneau's experiences over two decades in Africa, providing a unique historical perspective on a grim chapter of human history. This edition is identified as a first edition, as indicated by the complete number line. The book is a critical resource for those studying the history of the slave trade and African colonial history. The dust jacket shows signs of wear, with minor edge tears, but remains intact, adding to the vintage appeal of this scarce edition.