A Mission to Gelele, King of Dahome.

  • London: Tylston and Edwards, 1893
By Burton, Richard F.

London: Tylston and Edwards, 1893. "With Notices of the So-Called "Amazons," the Grand Customs, the Yearly Customs, the Human Sacrifices, the Present State of the Slave Trade, and the Negro's Place in Nature." Two-volume set, edited by Mrs. Burton, part of the "Memorial Edition" of 1893. Very good condition in publisher's gold decorated polished black cloth, showing light wear. A very good set, scarce in this condition.. Two volumes, 21 cm. xxi, (2), 256; viii, 305 pp. b/w frontispieces

Details

Title

A Mission to Gelele, King of Dahome.

Author

Burton, Richard F.

Condition

Unknown

Publisher

Tylston and Edwards: London

Date

1893


MORE FROM THIS SELLER

Ten Pound Island Book Co.

Greg Gibson

77 Langsford St.
Gloucester, MA 01930

Specializing in Maritime and Naval History, Shipbuilding, Pirates, Shipwrecks, Sea Charts, Voyages & Travels, Whaling, Yachting, Commercial Fisheries, Logbooks, Letters, Journals, Documents, and Manuscript Material pertaining to same. Also antiquarian New Englandiana and Americana.