Florida: Beauties of the East Coast
St. Augustine: Jacksonville, St. Augustine and Indian River Railway Company, 1893. Softcover. Oblong 8vo., 64 pp. Original illustrated wrappers, gilt titles, with color illustrated frontispiece. Illustrated throughout with numerous plates from photographs. With text by Helen K. Ingram. Scarce first edition of this early brochure for the state of Florida. Published in 1893, Florida: Beauties of the East Coast contains a selection of late 19th century photographs of the most iconic buildings and vistas of Florida's east coast including images of the Cordova Hotel in Saint Augustine, the orange groves of San Mateo, the lawns of Lake Worth, and the Saint James Hotel in Jacksonville. Rare item: **OCLC Worldcat** locates one [1] copy at the Broward County [FL] Library system. Near Fine in wraps. Item #7212403
Price: $275.00