Some historical account of Guinea, its situation, produce, and the general disposition of its inhabitants. : With an inquiry into the rise and progress of the slave trade, its nature, and lamentable effects. Also a republication of the sentiments of several authors of note on this interesting subject: particularly an extract of a treatise written by Granville Sharpe. By Anthony Benezet.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Slavery--Guinea.

Slavery.

Guinea.

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages,iv,198 pages, 6 unnumbered pages ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

[London] : Philadelphia: printed MDCCLXXI. London: re-printed, and sold by W. Owen, near Temple-bar; and E. and C. Dilly, in the Poultry, MDCCLXXIII. [1772]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

With a half-title.

Sharp's 'Extract from a representation of the injustice .. of tolerating slavery' has a separate titlepage, but continuous pagination and register, and bears the imprint: 'First printed in London 1769'.

With an index.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Cited in:

Sabin, 4689

English Short Title Catalog, T143462.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.