ISBN: 9780670018239 - the slave ship: a human history (4 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Masterly.--Adam Hochschild, The New York Times Book Review In this widely praised history of an infamous institution, award-winning scholar Marcus Rediker shines a light into the darkest corners of the British and American slave ships of the eighteenth century. Drawing on thirty years of research in maritime archives, court records, diaries, and firsthand accounts, The Slave Ship is riveting and sobering in its revelations, reconstructing in chilling detail a world nearly lost to history: the floating dungeons at the forefront of the birth of African American culture.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition (Unstated); First Printing. 6.25 X 1.5 X 9.25 inches; 434 pages; Yellowing to pages. Foxing (light) to the exterior edge of pages only. Ripples (minor) to top edge of pages due to minimal water exposure. Not damage but waving. Good overall condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings.; - We offer free returns for any reason and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your order will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. First edition. Tall octavo. 434pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Fine in fine dust jacket. Inscribed by the author to Graham Hodges, prolific and important author or editor of many important books on various subjects, particularly related to the African-American experience: "To my good friend Graham, one of my favorite historians - In solidarity Marcus. 17.IX.07.". Signed.…