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Fabens, Joseph Warren [Published Anonymously]

In the Tropics by a Settler in Santo Domingo with an introductory notice by Richard B. Kimball

1863

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Year of publication
1863
Place of printing
New York. Carleton Publisher
Author
Fabens, Joseph Warren [Published Anonymously]
Edition
fifth edition, printed same year as first edition.
Keyword
Travel - Central America & West Indies
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

12mo [19 x 13 cm]; 306 pp, pictorial title page. original blind-stamped cloth with gilt title lettering on spine, very short tear at foot of spine, bookplate removed from front endpaper else near fine copy, internally clean. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author started a farm on the island of Santo Domingo, what is now the Dominican Republic and Haiti and describes his efforts in growing fruit and vegetables and his relations with his neighbors as well as conditions on the island. The book was reprinted in 1873 with the title Life in Santo Domingo. Spain and Spanish America 242. Sabin 34420.
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