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Lot #31 Durchbruch der Amerikanischen Landenge. Kanal Von Nicaragua

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Title:

Durchbruch der Amerikanischen Landenge. Kanal Von Nicaragua

Author:

Belly, Felix

Place Published:

Paris

Publisher:

Franck

Date Published:

1859

Description:

[vi], 103, [1] pp. Three folding maps. (8vo) original printed wrappers, pages uncut. First Edition.

The author was one of the foremost advocates of the Nicaragua route for a Central American canal which he describes and discusses in all its phases. Contains the Convention or Treaty between the presidents of Nicaragua and Costa Rica and Belly, relative to his concession for a canal following the San Juan River and the lake. Also contains the extensive analysis of the subject written by Prince Napoleon-Louis Bonaparte in 1846; and other interesting canal documents. Sabin 4579

Condition:

Backstrip largely perished, some wear and soiling to wrappers, partially disbound; internally very good.

Item#:

234544

Headline:

Felix Belly on a Nicaraguan Canal
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