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The island of Cuba : a political essay / by Alexander von Humboldt ; translated from Spanish with notes and a preliminary essay by J.S. Thrasher ; introduction by Luis Martinez-Fernandez ; The nature of slavery translated from German by Shelly L. Frisch ; Humboldt and Arango y Parreño a dialogue by Frank Argote-Freyre.

Van Pelt Library F1763 .H913 2001
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859.
Standardized Title:
Essai politique sur l'ile de Cuba. English
Language:
English
French
German
Subjects (All):
Arango y Parreño, Francisco, 1765-1837.
Arango y Parreño, Francisco.
Slavery--Cuba--History.
Slavery.
History.
Cuba--Description and travel.
Cuba.
Physical Description:
vii, 280 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Princeton : Markus Wiener Pub. ; Kingston : Ian Randle Publishers, [2001]
Contents:
Political essay on the island of Cuba / by Alexander Humboldt
About slavery / by Shelley L. Frisch
Essay on Francisco Arango y Parreno, the Cuban commentator of Alexander von Humboldt / by Frank Argote-Freyre.
Notes:
Originally published: New York : Derby & Jackson, 1856.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
1558762426
1558762434
OCLC:
45330100

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