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OverviewThere are few places in the world as colourful and interesting as Cuba, and the largest island in the Caribbean has been attracting travellers ever since it was 'discovered' by Columbus in 1492. This book begins with the pirate era, when Havana sheltered treasure ships, and became the gateway to the Spanish empire in the New World. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Professor John JenkinsPublisher: Ocean Press Imprint: Ocean Press Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 21.50cm Weight: 0.227kg ISBN: 9781876175375ISBN 10: 1876175370 Pages: 173 Publication Date: 25 December 1995 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsI have been transported to Fairyland, I now live in an Enchanted Palace. All my sadness and apprehension fled the moment I caught sight of Havana. When first in the dim light of early morning I saw the shores of Cuba, I felt as if I sailed with Captain Silver and first gazed on Treasure Island. When first in the dim light of early morning I saw the shores of Cuba, I felt as if I sailed with Captain Silver and first gazed on Treasure Island. Author InformationJohn Jenkins is an Australian editor, journalist and poet. The author of two books on contemporary music and several books of poetry, he has also written widely for newspapers and magazines. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |