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1823 Edition of "A Journal" by Archibald Robbins

Item Details

An 1823 sixteenth edition copy of Archibald Robbins’ A Journal, Comprising an Account of the Loss of the Brig Commerce, of Hartford, (Con.) James Riley, Master, Upon the Western Coast of Africa, August 28th, 1815; Also of the Slaver and Sufferings of the Author and the Rest of the Crew, Upon the Desert of Zahara, In the Years 1815, 1816, 1817; with Accounts of the Manners, Customs, and Habits of the Wandering Arabs; Also, a Brief Historical and Geographical View of the Continent of Africa. This book was published by Silas Andrus of Hartford, Connecticut and covers the account of The Commerce a merchant ship that wrecked on the coast of modern day Morocco. The book is fully bound in brown leather.

Binding Hardcover
Number of Books 1

Condition

- red rot; foxing; tears to pages; scratches to cover.

Dimensions

4.75" W x 7.5" H x 1.0" D

Item #

17ATL033-106

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