<div class="description">
<dl><dd>"Remarkable for having omitted Humboldt's views on slavery, of which the author publicly and deservedly complained."--Sabin, Bibl. amer</dd>
<dd>Translation of Ensayo político sobre la isla de Cuba, a Spanish ed. of Essai politique sur l'île de Cuba</dd>
<dd>" ... has been published as a separate work both in the French and Spanish languages"--Pref</dd>
<dd>"W.H. Tinson, stereotyper. Pudney &amp; Russell, printers."--Verso of t.p</dd>
<dd>Copyright 1855, by J.C. Derby</dd>
<dd>Includes bibliographical references</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB copy (39088016463457) imperfect: lacking map</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB copy has [10] p. of publisher's advertisements bound-in at end</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB copy has blind-embossed stamp on 2nd leaf: Smithsonian Institution National Museum</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB copy inscribed in ink on front free endpaper: E.H. Tracy</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB copy bound in original blue publisher's cloth, blind-embossed decoration, title in gilt on spine; bookseller's ticket: A.E. Foote, Philadelphia, Pa</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Slavery</div>
<div class="fn value">
<dl><dd>Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859</dd>
<dd>Thrasher, J. S. (John Sidney), 1817-1879</dd>
<dd>Tracy, E. H., former owner. DSI</dd></dl></div>
Internet Archive identifier