1909 1^st ed Andean Land South America Photographs Robinson Crusoe Illustrated

Chase Osborn’s “The Andean Land” is an early 20^th-century travelogue provides an account of the earthquake at Valparaiso in 1906 and tsunami that nearly leveled the Chilean city. Osborn includes information on the Falkland Islands, the Galapagos Islands, a campaign of Simon Bolivar, Brazilian Coffee Industry, modern whaling in the Antarctic Ocean, Cape Horn, Juan Fernandez where Defoe marooned Robinson Crusoe, poisonous insects and reptiles, straits of Magellan, and much more.

This 1909 first edition is complete with over 50 photogravure illustrations and 4 maps!

Item number: #13508

Price: $499

OSBORN, Chase S

The Andean land (South America)

Chicago, A.C. McClurg & Co., 1909. First edition.

Details:

·       Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 volumes

o   Vol. I – xv, [5], 312

o   Vol. II – x, [4], 331, [1]

o   Illustrated throughout

·       Language: English

·       Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure

o   Decorative cloth

·       Size: ~9in X 6in (23cm x 15cm)

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