The cradle of the deep : an account of a voyage to the West Indies
1908, First Edition, Third Impression. London : Smith, Elder, & Co. Good copy only in the original gilt-blocked blue cloth boards, now somewhat rubbed along the edges and with minor stains to the rear. Corners slightly bumped. Joints and endbands worn, the latter slightly torn at the head. Text block remains strong, albeit showing faint scattered foxing throughout. A very serviceable copy overall. Item #464980
Physical description; xii, 378 pages, 45 leaves of plates : illustrations (1 colour), maps (1 folded) ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes index. 54 illustrations from photographs by the author, and 4 maps. Subjects; West Indies. Description and travel. Voyages. Caribbean. 20th century. Travel literature. Illustrated. Maps. Frederick Treves. West Indian history. Tropical. Colonial.
Price: €21.00