The Black Joke : The True Story of One British Ship's Battle Against the Slave Trade

Name: The Black Joke : The True Story of One British Ship's Battle Against the Slave Trade
Brand: Icon Books

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The Black Joke: The True Story of One British Ship's Battle Against the Slave Trade\nby A E Rooks\nHardback\nUnknown\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 8\u20139 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: A E Rooks\nTitle: The Black Joke: The True Story of One British Ship's Battle Against the Slave Trade\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: Unknown\nTopic: Social and cultural history\nPublisher: Icon Books\nPublication year: 2022\nISBN-13: 9781785788437\nISBN-10: 1785788434\nRRP: \u00A325.00\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\n**Longlisted for the Mountbatten Maritime Media Awards 2022**\n\nA groundbreaking history of the Black Joke, the most famous member of the British Royal Navy's anti-slavery squadron, and the long fight to end the transatlantic slave trade.\n\nInitially a slaving vessel itself, the Black Jok.