Sunday, July 6, 2014

1883 GLIMPSES OF SOUTH AMERICA BY MARY HIELD - ILLUSTRATED VICTORIAN FINE BINDING

1883

GLIMPSES OF SOUTH AMERICA;
OR, THE LAND OF THE PAMPAS
BY MARY HELD

*** RARE ANTIQUE EDITION ~ VICTORIAN FINE BINDING ~ ENGRAVINGS ~ SLAVE TRADE ~ SLAVERY ~ PLANTATIONS ~ RAIN FORESTS ~ HUNTING ~ FISHING ~ NATIVE AMERICAN INDIANS ~ PERU ~ CHILE ~ BOLIVIA ~ BRAZIL ~ GUIANA ~ VENEZUELA ~ COLOMBIA ~ URUGUAY ~ LA PLATA ~ PATAGONIA ~ SILVER MINES ~ WILD ANIMALS ~ CLASSIC TRAVEL ***

London, Paris, & New York: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1883.
Printed by the Belle Sauvage Works, London.

• measures about 7.25'' x 5''
• beautiful decorative cloth Victorian fine binding
• embossed gold gilt and red and green stamping
• patterned endpapers
• frontispiece with tissue-guard
• illustrated with many engravings

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