1825 Carey & Lea Buchon Large Map of the Island of Guadeloupe, Caribbean Australia The book was an early

The book was an early success and confirmed the genial divines contention the “the booksellers have always done well by me”

The first Europeansto explore the country were Spanish explorers in 1516

the site of what was once the Royal Burgh of Roxburgh and the intended southern centre for the developing Scottish kingdom at that time

who is identified on the title as "Mr

the islands were uninhabited at the time of their discovery by Europeans

1825 Carey & Lea Buchon Large Map of the Island of Guadeloupe, Caribbean Australia The book was an earlyTitle : Carte Geographique, Statistique et Historique De La Guadeloupe Ref #: 70028 Size: 27 1 2in x 21 1 2in (700mm x 545mm) Date : 1825 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This large beautifully hand coloured original antique map was published in the 1825 French edition of Carey & Lea's American Atlas by Jean Alexandre Buchon. This map is in exceptionally fine condition, on clean, sturdy and stable heavy paper, heavy engraving and beautiful