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Townshend, F. Trench

Wild Life in Florida, with a Visit to Cuba

1875

229.36 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Year of publication
1875
Place of printing
London. Hurst and Blackett, Publishers
Author
Townshend, F. Trench
Edition
First edition.
Keyword
Travel - North America Americana Florida
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

8vo [23 x 14.5 cm]; xiv, 319 pp, frontis of Camp in Myakka Swamp, map, title with vignette of grove of cabbage palm, title printed in red and black, engraved chapter head and tail pieces, table, with the half-title page. original blue cloth decorated in black, gilt spine title lettering and decoration, bookplate removed from endpaper, spine lightly sunned, edges a trifle rubbed,else near fine, clean and sound copy in original binding. A picture of this book is available u A very detailed description of Florida, based on the author's extensive travels, from agriculture to nature, to conditions, people, towns, transportation, an early description of Miami, fishing, etc. The appendix is on climate.