[KOEBEL, W. H.].  Argentina Past & Present.  London: Adam and Charles Black, 1914.

Second edition.  Cloth-bound.  Hardcover.  Tall octavo (255 x 160 x 50 mm).  Pp. xx, 465, map.  English text.  Bound in publisher's original decorative cloth.  Initial and terminal blanks plus half-title present.  Containing 96 illustrations, 64 being from photographs and 32 in colour from paintings by E. W. Christmas, with fold-out colour map to rear.  Condition: Binding tight, secure and square.  Very slight bumping to spine ends.  The covers and contents very well-preserved.  Without previous ownership markings.

Notes: Handsome second edition, one of five thousand copies printed.  Written by William Henry Koebel (1872-1923), an English author best known for his travel works on Portugal, the Caribbean and Central and South America.  Beautifully illustrated by Ernest William Christmas (1863-1918), an Australian painter known for his landscape art.

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