Description
| Product ID: | 9798987007587 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Mission to Madagascar |
| Subtitle: | The Sergeant, the King, and the Slave Trade |
| Authors: | Author: David Mould |
| Page Count: | 305 |
| Subjects: | Biography: historical, political and military, Biography: historical, political & military, Diaries, letters and journals, True stories: general, Military history, Diaries, letters & journals, True stories, Military history, Madagascar |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating In 1817, James Hastie, an East India Company sergeant, embarked on a perilous mission to the court of Radama, the warlike ruler of the most powerful kingdom in Madagascar. This is the first biography of a man whom Sir Mervyn Brown described as "one of the most important figures in the history of Anglo-Malagasy relations." |
| Imprint Name: | Blackwater Press |
| Publisher Name: | Blackwater Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-06-10 |