By Algernon E. Aspinall
London   Edward Stanford
7" by 4.5" xii [4], 316 pp.
A very scarce copy of this scarce travel guide offering maps, routes, and colonial-era insights into the West Indies and neighboring regions for travelers and officials.
By Algernon E. Aspinall

1907 The Pocket Guide to the West Indies

London   Edward Stanford
7" by 4.5" xii [4], 316 pp.
A very scarce copy of this scarce travel guide offering maps, routes, and colonial-era insights into the West Indies and neighboring regions for travelers and officials.
£120.00
: 0.5kgs / : 978H4

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Description

Colour Plates, First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Very Scarce

In the publisher's original blue cloth binding with gilt.

This volume is a first edition.

This is a concise travel guide covering the West Indies, British Guiana, British Honduras, Bermuda, Surinam, the Spanish Main, and the Panama Canal, with maps, transport details, and descriptions of towns, climate, and facilities.

Illustrated with eight colour maps across two pages, three fold-out tables to the rear, sixteen double-sided monochrome plates and a frontispiece. Collated, complete.

Condition

In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart. The odd handling mark to boards. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. Slight fading to spine. Slight offsetting to endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the odd spot to first and last few leaves. Pages very slightly cockled.

Very Good

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