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Livres anciens et modernes

Charles, Cecil

Honduras: The Land of Great Depths

1890

129,72 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Détails

Année
1890
Lieu d'édition
Chicago and New York. Rand, McNally & Company
Auteur
Charles, Cecil
Edition
First edition.
Thème
Travel - Central America & West Indies
Langues
Anglais
Premiére Edition
Oui

Description

8vo [19.5 x 13.5 cm]; 216, [v, ads], frontis portrait, other portrait plates, folding colored map (tear at stub), tables, index. original brown cloth, gilt title lettering on spine and cover is bright, edges rubbed, lacks front free endpaper, a few margins with light stain, very good copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Welch 134. Markman 412: 'An economic geography with some historical material'. The author describes his travels in Honduras with some detail on mining and opals, agriculture, immigration, with personal observations on such things as use of hammocks, horse back riding, how to be comfortable in Honduras, etc, and is aimed at persons who plan to seek their fortune there. Appendices include nomenclature, Spanish words, imports of merchandise.