The History of the Island of Antigua, one of the Leeward Caribbees in the West Indies, from the First Settlement in 1635 to the present time

by Vere Langford Oliver

$2,000 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books

First edition

Original reddish-brown cloth stamped in gilt, top edge gilt. First edition of a monumental work of Caribbean history, limited to 150 copies. Oliver's historical account of Antigua stands as a crucial and invaluable resource for understanding the complex history of the West Indies. Its contents not only encompass a comprehensive overview of the Caribbean islands but also cover the intricate histories of influential British families that established roots in Antigua

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