The History Of Jamaica V2: Or General Survey Of The Ancient And Modern State Of That Island (1774) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104392796)

""The History of Jamaica V2"" is a comprehensive survey of the history and current state of the island of Jamaica, written by Edward Long and first published in 1774. The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume providing a detailed account of the island's ancient and modern state. Long covers a wide range of topics, including the island's geography, climate, flora and fauna, and the history of its indigenous peoples. He also provides a detailed account of the island's colonial history, including the arrival of the Spanish, the English conquest, and the establishment of the sugar industry. Long's work is considered an important historical document, providing valuable insight into the early history and development of Jamaica.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old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.

Author: Edward Long
ISBN-10: 1104392798
ISBN-13: 9781104392796
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/27/2009
Pages: 624
Format: Paperback
Weight: 3.05lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 1.26d