Journal of a West India Proprietor, kept during a Residence in the Island of Jamaica

by Jamaica, Matthew Gregory Lewis

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First edition

First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Original boards. Rebacked, printed label laid down, some spotting of leaves, mostly at front and back. A good copy of this journal by the famous Gothic novelist. NCBEL 3:743; Peck pp. 168-170; Sabin 40821. Item #16914 Journals of Monk Lewis' two residences in Jamaica, in 1815-1816 and in 1817. Printed from the manuscript. The author died at sea while returning to England in

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