The Queen's Slave Trader: John Hawkyns, Elizabeth I, and the Trafficking in Human Souls

Hazlewood, Nick

ISBN 10: 0066210895 / ISBN 13: 9780066210896

Editore: William Morrow, 2004

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Type: Hardback First Edition. Hardcover Book in Fine Condition with a Near Fine Dust Jacket. The story of the cruel and audacious slaving voyages of John Hawkyns, 1552-1595, slave trader by appointment of Queen Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1553-1603. Fine brown half cloth w/gilt titles, tan speckled boards. Tight, solid and square binding. Internals As New also. 416 pages with Notes, Bibliography and Index. 6.25 x 9.25 inches. 2004, William Morrow, New York.

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• Titolo: The Queen's Slave Trader: John Hawkyns, Elizabeth I, and the Trafficking in Human Souls
• Editore: William Morrow
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0066210895
• ISBN 13: 9780066210896
• Rilegatura: Hardcover
• Edizione: First Edition.
• Condizione: Fine
• Condizione della sovraccoperta: Very Good
• Cataloghi dei venditori:
  • History. Great Britain.

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Riassunto

Documents the slave trade in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century England, exploring the life of Elizabeth I's personal slave trader to chronicle his controversial career, the political and religious factors that influenced the period, and his confrontations with the Spanish. 40,000 first printing.

Informazioni sull?autore

Nick Hazlewood has a degree in history and, in 1994, left his job with the trade union UNISON to travel throughout South and Central America. He is a freelance journalist and writer and lives in Madrid.