PETERSEN, BERNARD V.
En historisk Beretning om dansk-vestindiske Öer. St. Croix, St. Thomas og St. Jan tildeels efter Engelsk.
Kjøbenhavn, Bianco Lunos Bogtrykkeri, 1855.
8vo. Contemporary brown half calf with gilt spine. Wear to hinges and corners. A tear to top of back hinge, but binding tight. Internally nice and clean. (4), 284, (2) pp.
Scarce first edition of this historical account of the Danish West Indian islands: St. Croix, St. Thomas, and St. John. It offers an overview of the islands' history and includes a foreword by Bernard V. Petersen. The book is primarily based on John P. Knox: A Historical Account of St. Thomas etc...1852 as a source. Sabin 61222.
Order-nr.: 61484
DKK 2.500,00