Dahomey and the Dahomans:

£1,250 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books · No longer available

Forbes was a prominent anti-slavery campaigner. He is particularly interesting here on local customs and festivals, which are attractively illustrated in the book. First edition. 2 volumes in 1, 8vo. Illustrated with 6 chromolithographs and 7 lithographs, contemporary half morocco gilt, light wear to joints, a very good set. Gay 2878; Brunet 20890.

• Binding: Hardcover

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