The Viceroy of Ouidah
Chatwin, Bruce, 1940-19892005
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Francisco Manoel da Silva, sailed from Brazil to the African kingdom of Dahomey, determined to make his fortune in the slave trade. He founded a remarkable dynasty, ensuring that his name was still honoured over a century later.
Main title:
The Viceroy of Ouidah / Bruce Chatwin.
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Imprint:
London : Vintage, 1998.
Collation:
101 p. : map ; 20 cm.
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Originally published: London: Jonathan Cape, 1980.
ISBN:
9780099769613 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.914
Language:
English
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BRN:
467458
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