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Cuba and Her People of To-Day:  An Account of the History and Progress of  the Island Previous to its Independence;

Cuba and Her People of To-Day: An Account of the History and Progress of the Island Previous to its Independence;

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Cuba and Her People of To-Day: An Account of the History and Progress of the Island Previous to its Independence;

by Forbes, Lindsay

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Boston: L. C. Page and Company. Good with no dust jacket; Library stamps and markings on spine, title . page, embossed stamp on Cuba map, rear endpapers.. 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. xii, 329 pp, index. 2 color folding maps of Cuba and Havana. Illustrated endpapers. Lovely red cloth decorative binding with heraldic shield design showing seascape sunset, palm tree and stripes on front boards and spine. Top edges gilt. Titles stamped in gilt on front boards and spine. Many photos. Subtitle continued: A Description of its Physical Features; A Study of its People; and, in Particular, An Examination of its Present Political Conditions, its Industries, Natural Resources, and Prospects; Together with Information and Suggestions Designed to Aid the Prospective Investor or Settler. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

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Old Saratoga Books US (US)
Seller's Inventory #
36428
Title
Cuba and Her People of To-Day: An Account of the History and Progress of the Island Previous to its Independence;
Author
Forbes, Lindsay
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Good with no dust jacket; Library stamps and markings on spine, title page, embossed stamp on Cuba map, rear endpapers.
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
L. C. Page and Company
Place of Publication
Boston
Date Published
1911
Keywords
Decorative Bindings, Cuba
Bookseller catalogs
Travel and Adventure; Latin America & the Caribbean;

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Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.

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