Un capitaine de quinze ans

Illustrated edition with drawings by H. Meyer engraved by Ch. Barbant.
Publisher's Hetzel binding "à l'éventail et à l'éléphant" in full red cloth, first cover polychrome signed Engel, second cover type "i" as indicated by Jauzac, spine with lighthouse design, original blue endpapers, all edges gilt.
Un capitaine de quinze ans is an adventure novel essentially devoted to the question of slavery, and more particularly the trade of African slaves by other Africans.
Handsome copy.