Sponge industry in the Bahamas...
FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED NEWSPAPER, New York, July 20, 1878 Inside has a halfpg. print of "California--View of Sansome St." in San Francisco. Great dblpgctrfld: "Incidents of a Trip from New York to Nassau & Havana--the Sponge Industry of Nassau" in the Bahamas which includes 8 prints in Nassau. Additional articles, illustrations and advertisements are within.
Complete in sixteen pages, nice condition.
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