💎 Barbot on Guinea - The Writings of Jean Barbot on West Africa, 1678–1712 - Complete Two-Volume Set

Edited by P. E. H. Hair, Adam Jones and Robin Law for the Hakluyt Society, this authoritative two-volume work presents and analyses Barbot's accounts of West Africa between 1678 and 1712. Drawing on manuscript and printed sources, the editors provide extensive annotations, historical commentary, maps and illustrations, making this edition an essential resource for the study of West African history, European trade networks and early modern travel literature.

The Hakluyt Society, Second Series Nos. 175–176, 1992. Complete two-volume set. Illustrated. With bibliography and index. Hardcover with dust jackets. Excellent condition.