Size: 5x0x8; [Interesting provenance: From the private library of renowned

Size: 5x0x8; [Interesting provenance: From the private library of renowned historian, Philip D. Morgan. ] Softcover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Contains Philip Morgan's personal notes. Olaudah Equiano was an abolitionist and writer whose autobiography, The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano; or, Gustavus Vassa, the African, Written by Himself (1789), became the first internationally popular slave narrative. In it, Equiano expresses a strong abolitionist stance and provides firsthand testimony of the transatlantic slave trade as well as a detailed description of life in what is present-day Nigeria. From the professional library of Dr. Philip D. Morgan, a professor of History at Johns Hopkins University. Morgan specializes in the African-American experience, the history of slavery, the early Caribbean, and the study of the early Atlantic world. Morgan is the author of more than 14 books on Colonial America and African American history. He has won both the Bancroft Prize and the Frederick Douglass Prize for his book Slave Counterpoint: Black Culture in the Eighteenth-Century Chesapeake and Lowcountry (1998).

8vo 8"-9" tall; 222 pages; Trade size paperback lightly rubbed at edges and corner tips. Text pages clean and tight. Edited by Robert J. Allison.

8vo 8"-9" tall; 222 pages; Trade size paperback lightly rubbed at edges and corner tips. Text pages clean and tight. Edited by Robert J. Allison.

First Edition, 3rd Printing. Published by Bedford, 1995. Octavo. Paperback.

First Edition, 3rd Printing. Published by Bedford, 1995. Octavo. Paperback. Book is like new with very light edgewear. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.