The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Volume: 1; Original Publisher: T.C. Newby; Publication date: 1850; Subjects: Slave trade; Africa, West; Slave-trade; History / Africa / General; History / Africa / West; Social Science / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies; Social Science / Slavery; Travel / Essays