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FOLLIE (Adrien Jacques). MEMOIR OF A FRENCHMAN WHO COMES OUT OF SLAVERY. Amsterdam and Paris, Laporte, 1785. In-8 of [6]-95-1bl. pages, lavaliere morocco, blue covers preserved. (A. Boige). VERY RARE ORIGINAL EDITION of the account of the captivity of the author, an administration officer in the colonies and in particular in Africa. His ship "Les Deux Amis", bound for Senegal, was wrecked on January 17, 1784 on the coasts of Morocco and its crew remained captive in the hands of the Moors for 3 months in Mogador (Essaouira). Nice copy with large margins.
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FOLLIE (Adrien Jacques). MEMOIR OF A FRENCHMAN WHO COMES OUT OF SLAVERY. Amsterdam and Paris, Laporte, 1785. In-8 of [6]-95-1bl. pages, lavaliere morocco, blue covers preserved. (A. Boige). VERY RARE ORIGINAL EDITION of the account of the captivity of the author, an administration officer in the colonies and in particular in Africa. His ship "Les Deux Amis", bound for Senegal, was wrecked on January 17, 1784 on the coasts of Morocco and its crew remained captive in the hands of the Moors for 3 months in Mogador (Essaouira). Nice copy with large margins.
