Description: 1871 1ed Kidnapping Slaves in South Seas HMS Rosario SLAVERY Palmer Blackbirding The HMS Rosario was an important gunship in the Royal Navy in the 1860s and 70s best-known for its fight against illegal kidnapping, or blackbirding, slaves from the South Seas islands. Commanded by George Palmer, this ship detained numerous vessels on suspicion of kidnapping slaves. Palmer wrote a biographical sketch of his time on the Rosario and told of his encounters with slave-runners and kidnappers. Item number: #14661Price: $499 PALMER, George Kidnapping in the South Seas being a Narrative of a Three Month's Cruise of H.M. Ship Rosario Edinburgh: Edmonton & Douglas, 1871. 1st edition Details: · Collation:o [x], 233, [3]o 3 (of 10) lithograph plateswanting the last page of the table of contents· Language: English· Binding: Hardcover; tight and secureo Cloth · Size: ~9in X 6in (22.5cm x 15cm) Our Guarantee:Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 14661 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE
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Year Printed: 1871
Topic: illustrated
Binding: Hardcover
Region: Europe
Author: PALMER, George
Subject: Biography & Autobiography
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Edmonton & Douglas
Place of Publication: Edinburgh
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated