The West Indies in 1837; Being the Journal of a Visit to Antigua, Montserrat, Dominica, St. Lucia, Barbados, and Jamaica ...

by Joseph Sturge, Thomas Harvey

$100 · Offered by Thorn Books

First edition

London: Hamilton, Adams, & Co, 1838. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Item #17940 8vo. xi, 1 ,380,xciv, 2 pp. Finely bound in full brown morocco, gilt spine title, decorative endpapers. Errata page present in rear after page xciv. A near fine copy. The stated purpose of the expedition was to ascertain the actual condition of the Negro population of those islands .

• Binding: Leather

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