The Rubber Country of the Amazon by Henry Pearson, 1911 First Edition
The Rubber Country of the Amazon by Henry Pearson, 1911 First Edition
First edition copy of Rubber Country of the Amazon by Henry C. Pearson. From the Title page- "A detailed description of the great rubber industry of the Amazon valley, which comprises the Brazilian states of the Para, Amazonas and Matto Grosso, the territory of the Acre, the Montana of Peru and Bolivia, and the Southern portions of Colombia and Venezuela." Published in 1911 by the India Rubber World, 1911. Hardcover, 228 pages including index but not the full page advertisements in the back. Illustrated throughout with black and white photos of the industry, location, and native peoples of the area. Some maps are also included.
Vintage estate find, please see photos. Overall, in very good condition. Pages are intact and binding is in good condition. Some minor stains on the cover and title page. Minor wear to cover corners. Overall, in amazing shape for a 110+ year old book. Great for reading or display.