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hardback, octavo, a very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text and in a well preserved pictorial dust jacket. ix + 246pp. Seller Inventory # 289259
A detailed study of the navy's role in combatting the slave trade on the east coast of Africa in the nineteenth century, providing insights not just into naval history but the mechanics of the slave trade, and the whole question of slavery itself.
Title: The Royal Navy and the Slave Trade
Publisher: Routledge & Kegan Paul, United Kingdom
Publication Date: 1987
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good