Isbn: 9789964720100 - forts and castles of ghana (5 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. pictorial card covers, small name label of a previous owner to the verso of the front cover, the contents otherwise clean and unmarked and the binding tight, 96pp.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. [Interesting provenance: From the private library of renowned historian, Philip D. Morgan.] Softcover. Good binding and cover. Edge wear. Contemporary signature of Morgan on front end page, else unmarked. 96 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm. "The forts and castles of Ghana together form an unique memorial to a precolonial period when representatives of European trading companies bartered as equals with African merchants, mainly in gold and slaves. It was a colorful episode of world history spanning four centuries from the 15th century Portuguese voyages of discovery to the beginnings of the imperial epoch." 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).…

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Zustand: Bien. 1� Edición. Sedco Publishing Co., Accra, Ghana, 1980. Texto en inglés. Ilustraciones b/n. Arquitectura militar. 96 pp. 22 x 13. The forts and castles of Ghana form a unique memorial to a precolonial period when representatives of European trading companies bartered as equals with African merchants. It was a colourful episode of world history spanning four centuries, from the fifteenth century Portuguese voyages of discovery to the beginings of the imperial epoch. This books traces the history of more than fifty forts, castles and trading posts built on Ghana's coasts by various European nations. Each entry is accompanied by a descriptive guide and black and white illustrations. Albert van Dantzig, originally from Holland, has lived in Ghana since 1963 and is the senior lecturer in history at the University of Ghana, he is the author of two previous books; The Dutch Participation in the Slave Trade and The Dutch on the Guinea Coast, 1680-1740. Tapa blanda de editorial ilustrada. Sin subrayados. Buen estado de conservación. ISBN: 9964720106.…

Brossura editoriale. Zustand: Good. Un volume.

Zustand: acceptable. This book is in Acceptable condition. All pages are intact, but may have lots of notes, water damage or other issues and be ex library.