A VOYAGE IN THE WEST INDIES

Waller (John Augustine)

Description:

Containing Various Observations made during a Residence in Barbadoes, and Several of the Leeward Islands; with some notices and illustrations relative to the City of Paramarabo, in Surinam.

With engravings. By John Augustine Waller, Surgeon, R.N.

(iv) + 106 pages, map and 6 aquatint plates bound at the end, original grey paper covered boards with title and series details printed on the upper cover, lightly rubbed at the top and bottom of the spine and corners, edges uncut, map and the end spotted, overall a good copy.

Modern Voyages and Travels, Volume II. No.6, Printed for Sir Richard Phillips and Co, Bride Court, Bridge Street, London, February 15, 1820

Details:

  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: 8vo ( 235 x 150 mm)
  • Lot No: 192
  • Hammer Price: $150
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