Artist / Author / Cartographer:
Escobar y Lozano, D. Jaime
Title:
Philippine Islands
Date:
1885
Medium:
book
Size:
quarto
Description:
Escobar y Lozano, D. Jaime: El Indicador del Viajero en las Islas Filipinas, Primera Edicion, Manila, Tipo-Litografia de Chofre y Ca., Escolta num. 29, 1885.
175 pp plus many pages of adverts at the end on fragile paper.
With map of the Philippine archipelago, plan of Manila and its suburbs including the port under construction, and itinerary of steamship shipping from Marseilles and Barcelona to Manila and Hong Kong, via the Suez Canal, Galle (Ceylon) and Singapore. – First edition of this rare book with lots of information for the traveler. – Attached are dozens of advertisements and advertisements from businesses in the Philippines.
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Item Code:
BK2247
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