The Captive of the Castle of Sennaar: An African Tale in Two Parts by George Cumberland ISBN 13: 9780773507425

Montreal,: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. 361, as new in orange decortaed cloth, an African legend. ""The first part, set on an island in central Africa among descendants of classical Greek civilization, was printed in 1789 but immediately suppressed by Cumberland. A passage describing society everywhere except on the utopian island as oligarchic and unjust was deemed by his lawyer…

Mcgill Queens Univ Pr, 1991-11. Hardcover. Good.

McGill-Queen's University Press. Fine with no dust jacket. 1991. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 0773507426 . About new book, unmarked, in clean burnt-orange cloth. 118 pages of introduction and notes. ; 1.3 x 9.1 x 6 Inches; 416 pages .

1991. . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket . No dustwrapper. 8vo. - boards a little bowed - minor shelfwear - ow Clean bright tight book - very good but for bowing - 416 pages

McGill-Queen's University Press, 1991. 1st edition. Hard covers, no dust jacket. Fine/No Jacket. Essentially a re-issue of a controversial work of fiction involving sun-worshippers living in a remote part of Africa.

Montréal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 416cm; 22cm; illus with ports. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: pt. 1. The Sophians -- pt. 2. The reformed. Subjects: English literature. Folklore Africa.English literature. Folklore Africa. English literature.Folklore Africa. English literature. Folklore. UtopiasAfrica