Black Majesty

John W. Vandercook. Stated first edition. Dust Jacket: None. Illustrations with drawings by Mahlon Blaine. Hardcover: Very Good+ New York: The Literary Guild of America, 1928. No writing or markings in this well preserved book, 207 pp. 

Black Majesty is a historical work depicting the life of Christophe, the ex-slave who freed Haiti from the rule of Napoleon's France before becoming king. This book is exhaustive in the details of Christophe's life and times. It was first published by Harper & Brothers in 1928.