“Gives a great deal of serious and useful information about the
possibilities of the country for the emigrant, the investor and
the tourist, concurrently with a vivid and literary account of its
history.” _Economist._
14 *Central America*: Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Honduras,
Panama and Salvador. By W. H. KOEBEL. With a Map and 25 Illustrations.
Cloth, 15/- net. Second Impression.
“We strongly recommend this volume, not only to merchants looking
ahead for new openings for trade, but also to all who wish for an
accurate and interesting account of an almost unknown world.”
_Saturday Review._
BOOKS ON SOUTH AMERICA
_OTHER BOOKS ON SOUTH AMERICA_
*Spanish America*: Its Romance, Reality and Future. By C. R. ENOCK,
Author of “The Andes and the Amazon,” “Peru,” “Mexico,” “Ecuador.”
Illustrated and with a Map. 2 vols. Cloth, 30/- net the set.
Starting with the various States of Central America, Mr. Enock then
describes ancient and modern Mexico, then takes the reader successively
along the Pacific Coast, the Cordillera of the Andes, enters the land
of the Spanish Main, conducts the reader along the Amazon Valley, gives
a special chapter to Brazil and another to the River Plate and Pampas.
Thus all the States of Central and South America are covered. The work
is topographical, descriptive and historical; it describes the people
and the cities, the flora and fauna, the varied resources of South
America, its trade, railways, its characteristics generally.
*South America*: An Industrial and Commercial Field. By W. H. KOEBEL.
Illustrated. Cloth, 18/- net. Second Impression.
“The book considers such questions as South American commerce,
British interests in the various Republics, international relations
and trade, communications, the tendency of enterprise, industries,
etc. Two chapters devoted to the needs of the continent will be of
especial interest to manufacturers and merchants, giving as they do
valuable hints as to the various goods required, while the chapter on
merchandise and commercial travellers affords some sound and practical
advice.” _Chamber of Commerce Journal._
*Vagabonding down the Andes.* By HARRY A. FRANCK, author of “A Vagabond
Journey Round the World,” etc. With a Map and 176 Illustrations. Cloth,
25/- net. Second Impression.
“The book is a brilliant record of adventurous travel among strange
scenes and with even more strange companions, and vividly illustrates,
by its graphic text and its admirable photographs, the real conditions
of life in the backwood regions of South America.”
_Manchester Guardian._
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