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Tracts Relative To The Island Of St. Helena: Written During A Residence Of Five Years (1816)

Tracts Relative To The Island Of St. Helena: Written During A Residence Of Five Years (1816)

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ISBN10: 1169792227
ISBN13: 9781169792227
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 450
Weight: 2.92
Height: 1.00 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Tracts Relative to the Island of St. Helena is a book written by Alexander Beatson during his five-year residence on the island of St. Helena in 1816. The book contains a collection of tracts that provide a comprehensive description of the island, including its geography, history, and culture. Beatson describes the island's natural resources, such as its flora and fauna, and its economic activities, including agriculture, fishing, and trade. He also provides an account of the island's history, including its discovery by the Portuguese, its use as a stopover for ships traveling to India, and its role as the final home of Napoleon Bonaparte. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of St. Helena.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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