Item #7357 Memoirs of an Unfortunate Young Nobleman Returned from Thirteen Years Slavery... (2 vols.). James Annesley.
Memoirs of an Unfortunate Young Nobleman Returned from Thirteen Years Slavery... (2 vols.)

Memoirs of an Unfortunate Young Nobleman Returned from Thirteen Years Slavery... (2 vols.)

London: J. Freeman, 1743. First Edition. Hardcover. 16mo, two volumes, both bound in early full brown leather but with front covers detached. Backstrip of vol. 1 in rough conditions. Overall, bindings are poor. Contents age darkened, some faint dampstains and moderate soiling as well. Pages 3-4, 21-22 and pages 59-62 missing from first volume. small bookplate on front pastedown of both volumes. Half title and title pages , pp. 277 , 7 of publisher information in vol. 1 (minus the pages noted above), title page and pp. 235 in vol. 2. In poor condition but scarce in that both volumes, or parts are present here. The story is of a youngman who was robbed of his inheritance by an uncle and sent to slavery in Delaware. Note: due to light weight, shipping outside the USA or priority shipping may be less expensive than an average book. Poor. Item #7357

Price: $213.00

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