Item #020793 A Winter in the West Indies described in familiar letters to Henry Clay, of Kentucky. John Joseph Gurney.
A Winter in the West Indies described in familiar letters to Henry Clay, of Kentucky

A Winter in the West Indies described in familiar letters to Henry Clay, of Kentucky

London: Murray, 1840. 8vo. Hardcover. pp 280. Frontis. Full contemporary calf, fine binding. Minor foxing of frontis. Gurney uses the publication of a series of letters from his time in the West Indies, to give a very personal, and comprehensive, picture of the islands at the time of slavery reform, sugar plantations and trade, etc. Fine copy of a rare travel book. Very Good. Item #020793

Price: $900.00 NZD

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