Isles Of Spice And Palm (1915)

Isles Of Spice And Palm (1915)

Alpheus Hyatt Verrill

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781104261054
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Isles Of Spice And Palm is a travelogue written by Alpheus Hyatt Verrill and published in 1915. The book describes the author’s journey through the Caribbean islands, including Jamaica, Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Trinidad. Verrill provides a detailed account of the geography, history, and culture of each island, as well as his personal experiences and observations. He explores the natural beauty of the islands, including their flora and fauna, and discusses the impact of colonialism on the region. The book also includes numerous photographs and illustrations that bring the islands to life. Overall, Isles Of Spice And Palm is a fascinating and informative account of a bygone era in the Caribbean.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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