The Wanderer: The Last American Slave Ship by Calonius Erik - 2006

St. Martin's Press. Used - Good. hardcover This item shows wear from consistent use but remains in good readable condition. It may have marks on or in it, and may show other signs of previous use or shelf wear. May have minor creases or signs of wear on dust jacket. Packed with care, shipped promptly.

St. Martin's Press, 2006-08-22. Hardcover. Good.

St. Martin's Press, 2006-08-22. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 9x5x1. [Stated first edition] Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Scattered underlining and markings. <br><br> "Rich in atmosphere, sprung with surprises, The Wanderer is my favorite kind of history: a voyage into the turbid waters of a past we thought we knew, a past we scarcely could have imagined." - Hampton Sides, author of Ghost Soldiers and Blood and Thunder

St. Martin's Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 2006. xiv, 298pp, index, bibliography, notes, bw ills. Or boards in jacket. as new. Built in 1856 as a racing yacht the Wanderer was secretly transformed into a slave ship wihin a year of being launched. Its mission to Africa, still unde rthe flag of the New York Yacht Club, was desinged by its radical conspirators to defy the federal government and speed the nation's course to civil war. The story ranges from Savannah, Georgia to the Congo, London, Washington DC and New York City.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

St. Martin's Press, 2006. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good ; Very Good Jacket. 2006 St. Martin's Press. First Edition, stated. First printing. Full number line on verso. SIGNED by author on title page, with a personal inscription dated October, 2006. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has brown textured paper-covered boards with copper spine lettering. Black and white plates. 298 pages. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. Color-illustrated dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

New York: St. Martin's Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312343477 . SIGNED by the author on the title page. In 1858, thirty-eight years after the African slave trade was made illegal, the slave ship "Wanderer" docked at Jeckyll Island, Georgia with a 400 African slaves aboard. The author recounts that story in this carefully researched book. Contains an index and source notes in the rear.Original maroon cloth publisher's covers with gilt spine lettering. There are two previous owner names on the top edge of the front free end paper, else this is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings and no bookplates. The dust jacket has an "Authographed Copy" sticker on the lower corner, else it is also in nice condition with no chips, tears, or creases. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo, 8"- 9" tall; 298 pages; Signed by Author .

St. Martin's Press, 2006-08-22. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!