Sanger, J.P., L. Col, Inspector-General; Henry Gannett And Walter F. Willcox, Statistical Experts Listings

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1 Sanger, J.P., L. Col, Inspector-General; Henry Gannett and Walter F. Willcox, Statistical Experts Report on the Census of Cuba, 1899 Washington DC Government Printing Office 1900 First Edition Cloth Very Good  A comprehensive Census report on 19th century Cuba. Containing Cuba’s Geography, political divisions, coast regions, climate, flora, etc.; the History of Cuba, discovery of island, first settlement, colonization and early government, causes affecting progress; Governors of Cuba, their character and administration; insurrections of Cuba, causes and results of; intervention of United States; political organizations including former representation to the Spanish Cortes; Cuba republics declared; United States military government; the judiciary; population of Cuba’s aboriginal history, black history, coolie history. Discussion on tables: total population, density, urban population, center of population, distribution in altitude, sex, age, age by provinces, Nativity and race, Foreign born, Citizenships of: Habana province, Habana City, Matanzas, Pinar del Rio, Puerto Principe, Santa Clara, Santiago de Cuba; families; census on Marital conditions; Literacy, Education, etc.,; Occupations in Cuba; dwellings of families in Cuba; Agriculture of Cuba, Education of Cuba, Universities, teachers, etc. Encyclopedic in scope of contents. Fold-out map of Cuba, 11 lithographed maps, 14 Diagrams, in halftone, and color lithographs, 60 photographic reproductions. Sanger’s “Letter of Transmittal,” to War Department, Cuban Census. Errata tipped in front of Contents first page. Photographic frontispiece of "Supervisors of the Cuban Census". Ex-library from "The Library of Lafayette College". Brown cloth, stamped decorations to front board, gilt title to spine, old ex-library sticker to lower spine. Spine ends bumped. Ex-library plate to front paste down. Partial loss of two titles on first 'contents page'. Upper edge of Errata was stuck to lines 20, under Geography. Ex-library plate tipped to rear f.e.p. not written on, top edge has "withdrawn" stamp. Lower rear hinge starting. Clean text, maps and images, solid in covers. 786 pp sm 4 to. First Edition. This books is over standard shipping weight. Please click for image  Price: 145.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart