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 28, 1815 ; also of the slavery 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
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 28, 1815 ; also of the slavery 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 / by Archibald Robbins
275 pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates : map ; 19 cm
Local Note:
Calhoun Room collection (010002743486).
Binding Note:
Both cover boards detached, leather binding mostly missing from front board; preliminary pages and pages at end of volume detached from textblock (010002743486).