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[CUBA]. MADDEN, R. R. (1798-1886). The Island of Cuba: Its Resources, Progress and Prospects… London: Charles Gilpin, 1849. 12mo. xxiv, [1]-252 pp. Publisher's full green cloth, boards decoratively stamped in blind, spine ruled in blind and lettered in gilt (rebacked preserving most of the original spine, new endleaves, both original free endleaves present, front board with library label of the Guille-Alles Library, title-page with library inkstamps on recto and verso, text toned and occasionally foxed, bookseller's ticket on fp.) FIRST EDITION OF THIS RARE HISTORY AND ACCOUNT OF CUBA, WITH MUCH MATERIAL ABOUT THE CUBAN SLAVE TRADE.