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Mcquade, James

The Cruise of the Montauk to Bermuda, The West Indies and Florida

1885

90.24 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Year of publication
1885
Place of printing
New York. Thomas R. Knox & Co
Author
Mcquade, James
Edition
First Edition.
Keyword
Travel - Central America & West Indies Native Peoples, Anthropology islands
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

8vo [22 x 15 cm]; xv, [i], 441 pp, frontis, numerous engraved plates, illustrations of musical scores. original pictorial cloth, gilt spine title lettering, all edges gilted, spine lightly faded but lettering clear, slight wear at edge, name on blank endpaper but a near fine copy, very clean and bright. A picture of this book is available upon request by e The attractive plates are of native peoples, vegetation, sailing scenes, and many views, including of Bermuda, Basse Terre, St. Kitt's, Nevis, St. Pierre, Martinique, Trinidad, Curacoa, Jamaica, Havana, Cuba, St. Augustine, Florida, etc. Welch p. 97. Clark I, 399. Smith M37: 'covers most of the Caribbean islands'. This copy has a loose 'Finis', a four-page addenda describing events after the book was published and inserted into some copies, dated December 17th, 1884, by the author.
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