Apr 24, 2006 - Sale 2076

Sale 2076 - Lot 327

Price Realized: $ 1,610
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
TROUGHTON, THOMAS. Barbarian Cruelty; or, An Accurate and Impartial Narrative of the Unparallel'd Suffering and Almost Incredible Hardships of the British Captives, belonging to the Inspector Privateer, Capt. Richard Veale, Commander, during their Slavery under the Arbitrary and Despotic Government of Muley Abdallah, Emperor of Fez and Morocco, from January 1745-6, to their Happy Ransom and Deliverance . . . in December 1750. Engraved frontispiece and 5 folding plates. 216 pages. 8vo, modern 1/2 tan calf gilt; scattered foxing in text, frontispiece browned, with repairs on verso slightly affecting caption on recto, title, browned, top line of text cropped on plate 3. London: R. Walker, 1751