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A Winter In The West Indies And Florida: Containing General Observations Upon Modes Of Traveling, Manners And Customs, Climates And Productions (1839)

A Winter In The West Indies And Florida: Containing General Observations Upon Modes Of Traveling, Manners And Customs, Climates And Productions (1839)

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Travel Writing20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 116455669X
ISBN13: 9781164556695
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 204
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.43 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Winter in the West Indies and Florida is a travelogue written by an invalid in 1839. The book provides a comprehensive account of the author's experiences traveling through the West Indies and Florida. The author shares their observations on the modes of traveling, including the various means of transportation available, such as horseback riding, sailing, and steamships. The book also includes descriptions of the customs and manners of the people in the region, as well as the climates and productions of the different islands and states visited. The author's personal experiences as an invalid traveling through the region are also documented, providing insight into the challenges faced by travelers with physical limitations. Overall, the book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, culture, and geography of the West Indies and Florida in the 19th century.With A Particular Description Of St. Croix, Trinidad De Cuba, Havana, Key West, And St. Augustine, As Places Of Resort For Northern Invalids.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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