John Gabriel STEDMAN, William BLAKE
Narrative, of a five years' expedition, against the revolted negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the wild coast of South America
J. Johnson • Th. Payne|London 1813|20.50 x 26.50 cm|2 volumes reliés
Narrative, of a five years' expedition, against the revolted negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the wild coast of South America
J. Johnson & Th. Payne, London 1813, 4° (20,5x26,5cm), xviii; 423 pp. (4 p.) and (2 p.) iv; 408 pp., 2 volumes bound.
Second edition, actually third. First published in 1796. Illustrated with 79 full-page plates and 3 folding maps, sixteen of them engraved by William Blake after Stedman's drawings.
Modern half sheep, red and green morocco title and marbled endpapers, light foxing to some pages, otherwise a good copy.
The Anglo-Dutch officer John Gabriel Stedman (1744-1797) put down slave rebellions in Surinam
J. Johnson & Th. Payne, London 1813, 4° (20,5x26,5cm), xviii; 423 pp. (4 p.) and (2 p.) iv; 408 pp., 2 volumes bound.
Second edition, actually third. First published in 1796. Illustrated with 79 full-page plates and 3 folding maps, sixteen of them engraved by William Blake after Stedman's drawings.
Modern half sheep, red and green morocco title and marbled endpapers, light foxing to some pages, otherwise a good copy.
The Anglo-Dutch officer John Gabriel Stedman (1744-1797) put down slave rebellions in Surinam
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