Lot 181
  • 181

Ligon, Richard

Estimate
1,500 - 2,100 USD
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Description

  • A true & exact history of the island of Barbadoes. Illustrated with a map of the island, as also the principal trees and plants there,... London: Peter Parker, 1673
  • paper, ink, leather
Folio (285 x 190 mm). Folding map, 3 charts and 6 plates; closed tear to map. Modern half morocco, gilt.

Literature

Wing L2076; Sabin 41058

Catalogue Note

This important account has much information on the sugar industry, which had by this time changed from small producers to rich plantations controlling the industry.