West-Indies from D & E Lake Ltd. (ABAC, ILAB)

[Milwaukee: E.C.Kropp Co., c1930]. 8vo. 24 colour illus. on 6 leaves. pictorial wrs. dola2079

Moscow: Pravda, 1963. First Edition. 4to. pp. 4 p.l., 191, [1]. text in double columns. profusely illus. (a few colour). cloth (marginal dampstains to outer leaves, scattered foxing in lower margins). portion of front wr. mounted on front paste-down. dola2004

New York: Charles Scribner, 1852. First Edition. The author was a pastor of the Reformed Dutch Church in St. Thomas. He provides a history of the Virgin Islands (Danish West Indies), with remarks on commerce, missions, and slavery, and a more particular account of St. Thomas with chapters on climate, geography, geology and natural history, religious sects, and… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1914. 16mo. pp. ix, 533. 5 folding coloured maps. frontis. & 46 plates (45 double-sided). cloth (little soiled & faded, text block skewed)

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1915. 8vo. pp. 256. original cloth

Chicago & Philadelphia: International Publishing Co., [1898]. First Edition. 8vo. pp. 566. numerous full-page text illus. (incl. frontis.). folding coloured map laid in. original gold & silver-stamped pictorial cloth

Bristol: John Wright & Co. & London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., Ltd., 1907. First Edition. 8vo. pp. xvii, 208. 2 frontis. (incl. colour map). numerous text illus. (most after photographs, some full-page). original pictorial cloth (library bookplate, numbers on spine, fraying to upper rear joint, lacking front free-endpaper, inner hinges cracked)

New York: Street & Smith, [1898]. First Edition. 2 Volumes in 1. 12mo. pp. 1 p.l., [5]-178; 171. with half-title to second title only. 2 folding coloured maps. original pictorial cloth, t.e.g

Philadelphia & London: J.B.Lippincott Company, 1903. First American Edition. 8vo. pp. xiii, 335. map, 33 plates (2 double-sided), & numerous text illus. original pictorial cloth, recased

London: John Murray., 1840., 1840. 8vo. pp. xvi, 282, [1], [12]ads. with half-title. 2 etched plates (incl. frontis. of Sligoville, Jamaica). untrimmed in original blind-stamped cloth (faded, extremities chipped & frayed, tear to head of spine, scattered foxing). First London Edition. The English philanthropist spent three years touring North America on a gospel mission. The present work contains a description… Ler mais sobre este item

The Hague: Widow & Heirs of Hillebrandt Jacobsz van Wouw, 1648., 1648. small 4to. [ff. 16]. woodcut title vignette. disbound. Including references to the West Indies and the West-Indische Compagnie. Alden 648/176 (citing pp. 30, in error?)..

New York: Charles Scribner, 1853. 12mo. pp. 1 p.l., xiii, [1]blank, [11]-421, [1]blank, xxiii. original blind-stamped cloth (spine faded & ends bit frayed, occasional stains & spotting). First Edition. Largely concerned with St. Thomas, Martinique, and Kentucky, but also including chapters on Bermuda, Haiti, Cuba, Georgia, and Louisiana. Not in Sabin or Cundall.. 1st Edition. Hardcover.

London: S.Bagster, [1833]-1833., 1833. [BOUND WITH:] A Second Letter.Containing An Analysis Of The Anti-Slavery Evidence Produced Before The Committee. 2 Volumes in 1. 8vo. pp. 2 p.l., 196; iv, 152. large folding broadside, Summary Of The Colonial Evidence, bound in after p. 194 of first title, apparently as issued. 19th century half calf (spine worn, broadside torn along folds but… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Chapman & Hall, 1860., 1860. 8vo. pp. iv, 395 + 32(December 1859 Publisher's Catalogue). hand-coloured engraved frontis. map. original blind-stamped cloth, rebacked with spine mounted, endpapers retained (cloth slightly rubbed, spine dull, small stain to first two leaves). in cloth slipcase. Second Edition. The result of Trollope's expedition on behalf of the post office to the West Indies in… Ler mais sobre este item

London: John Murray, 1828., 1828. 2 Vols. 8vo. pp. 1 p.l., [v]- 604; 1 p.l., [v]-xii, 505, [2]. lacking half-titles? modern quarter calf (few pencil notations, occasional staining to margins). First Edition, Second Issue, with cancelled title in Vol. I dated 1828 of "one of the best known histories of a Caribbean island.The book was taken off the market by… Ler mais sobre este item

Pola.Vienna: Carl Gerold, 1887., 1887. 8vo. pp. vii, 276, [1] + [1 leaf]ads. folding coloured lithographed map. modern half cloth. First Edition. Report of an official Austrian expedition to the West Indies from the Mediterranean port of Pola, Yugoslavia, published as a supplement to Mittheilungen aus dem Gebiete des Seewesens. It contains important information on the places visited, inter alia,… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1884., 1884. 8vo. pp. xiv, [1 leaf], 343. folding partially hand-coloured engraved map. original black & gilt-stamped cloth, recased (covers rubbed, spine ends repaired with darker coloured cloth). First Edition. St. John wrote this account of Haiti after spending several years there as a chargé d'affaires and later, resident minister. Included are chapters on population,… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Printed By William Clowes And Sons, 1843., 1843. folio. pp. 9, [1]; 31. disbound. Cundall 2854 (p. 147)..

Boston: Phillips, Sampson And Company, New York: J.C.Derby., 1854., 1854. 12mo. pp. viii, 230, [10]ads. 6 wood-engraved plates (incl. frontis.). original blind-stamped cloth (spine ends frayed, endpapers renewed, slight discolouration to lower spine). First Edition. Including much on politics, and remarks and observations on slavery, religion, music and theatre, bull-fighting, tobacco consumption, agriculture, trade, &c. Cundall 650. Sabin 2972.. F.… Ler mais sobre este item

np: Liberty Publishing Co., [1896]., 1896. 8vo. pp. 656. frontis. & 12 double-sided plates. text illus. (some full-page, incl. 1 map). folding coloured map (loose). text illus. (some full-page). original decorative cloth (front hinge crudely taped, spine ends chipped). First Edition.. F. Hardcover.