Item #23626 Cuba The Pearl Of The Antilles And Garden Spot Of The World; A Brief Description Of Its Agricultural Resources. New York. Cuban Land And Steamship Company.

Cuba The Pearl Of The Antilles And Garden Spot Of The World; A Brief Description Of Its Agricultural Resources

New York: Cuban Land And Steamship Company, 1902. First edition. Wraps. 32 unnumbered pages. 23.5 x 15 cm. Illustrated with photo engravings. An attempt after the Spanish-American war to sell "liberated" Cuban real estate to the US public. The publisher calls Cuba "The Garden Spot Of Our New Territory," with the promise "An Annual Income of $5,000 a year secured by small monthly payments." They promise riches for investors noting that Ex-United Consuls, Gen. Fitzhugh Lee, P.F. Hyatt And A.C. Brice have been in Cuba many years, and now with Cuba "free" under US control will insure this to be a profitable enterprise. Front cover margin lightly stained. OCLC: 1102661572. Orig. gray stapled wrappers, cover printed in red and black. Very good. Item #23626

Price: $225.00