Author: Long, William Simon
Title: Five Thousand Miles Around the Southern Cross: A Popular Review of Life and Customs in Cuba, Jamaica, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico, and Ancient Yucatan, with a Survey of the Great Panama Canal
Description: Camden, NJ, Long Photographic Art Studios, 1912. First edition. Publisher's cloth with gilt title. 43 pp. printed recto only. Illus. with 1 map, 1 chart, 15 mounted sepia toned gelatin silver prints. 4to. A rare volume of mounted photographs of buildings, scenery, and people of Latin America. OCLC locates five copies: Getty, UCLA, Univ. P.R. SMU DeGolyer, U Mich, Clements. Backstrip inked over, light soiling to boards, rear hinge started, faint dampstain along fore edge of first two leaves and darker one at inner margin of last half; mounted photos mainly unaffected, overall still good.

Keywords: , Latin America, Caribbean, Central America, Panama Canal, Book


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