CAMBRIDGE - First UK Printing, Signed
by Phillips, Caryl
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Sastamala, Finland
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About This Item
Synopsis
Dramatic and challenging novel about freedom and prejudice by one of the most important authors of his generationCambridge is a powerful and haunting novel set in that uneasy time between the abolition of the slave trade and the emancipation of the slaves. It is the story of Emily Cambridge, a young woman sent from England to visit her father's West Indian plantation, and Cambridge, a plantation slave, educated and Christianised by his first master in England and now struggling to maintain his dignity.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Northern Lights Rare Books (FI)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1901200341
- Title
- CAMBRIDGE - First UK Printing, Signed
- Author
- Phillips, Caryl
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1991
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- slavery, plantations, the carribean
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