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Book Description:
Author:
Daniel MacKinnen.
Title: A
Tour Through the British West Indies : in the Years 1802 and 1803 :
Giving a
Particular Account of the Bahama Islands [with Map illustration].
-- An illustrated replica of the original 1891 edition.
Details about this publication:
Replica of the original 1804
published by:
J. White, Horace's Head, Fleet street By R. Taylor, Black Horse
Court 1804. London.
-- 272 pages, in new condition. Flex covers, cloth binding.
Replica/reprint published by Portable Trunk Publishers. (undated) Circa
2012.
A delightful read, delves into history, culture, people of the West
Indies.
Paper / Soft cover reprint edition in very good condition, flex covers,
cloth bound, a sturdy book. Overall good copy, clean replica. Cover is
updated, however the interior is an exact replica made from the original
manuscript.
Chapter
headings include:
BARBADOS, DOMINICA, & ANTIGUA, JAMAICA; BAHAMA ISLANDS. TURKS ISLANDS. The
Caicos. Heneagas ; The Hogsties. Ragged Island. Mayaguana. The French Keys ;
Castle Island. Crooked Island.
The author lands at Portland Harbour. Description of the beach and salt
pond. General view of the country. Pitts Town. Journey across Crooked
Island. Some account of ; Acklins Description of the country. A cotton
plantation. Mr. Eve's new gin. Birds on Acklin's Island. The flamingo ;
The author leaves Crooked Island, and passes by Long Island and Exuma; of
which a short account is given, as also of Rum Key and Wathing Island. St.
Salvador. Landing of Columbus Present state of the Island. The author
proceeds by the Keys (on one of which he lands), and over the Great Bahama
Bank, to New Providence ; New Providence. Description of the harbour and
town of Nassau. Government of the Bahama Islands. Judicial establishment.
Agricultural society. Causes of the failure of cotton.
General description ; Historical account of New Providence. Black Beard the
pirate. Governor Woodes Rogers. Colonel De Veaux's conquest of the island in
1783. The author proceeds from New Providence ; passes the , Berry Isles ;
Short description of Andros, Bimini Islands. Eleuthera and Harbeur Islands.
Course taken by Columbus through the Bahamas.
It would make a great gift for the fan in your life, even if that's you.
Clean and Unmarked Text. Very Good condition.
Text is in English. Reproduced in black/white, same as original issue.
-- Defects: None found.
**Some text is small, so it's a
little hard to read.
Modern, undated replica. -- NEW facsimile edition
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Location: from inventory, MacKinnen, West indies.
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