Author: BODDAM WHETHAM, J.W.
Title: Across Central America.
Description: London, Hurst & Blackett, 1877.Original decorated cloth (top of spine sl. dam.). With frontispiece view of Guatemala, title page printed in black and red with border and with engraved vignette of Flores, Lake of Peten. XII,353 pp.First edition. - 'One of the classic travelogues by an experienced travel book author, recounting his observations during a visit to Guatemala and the Yucatan during 1873. Provides detailed descriptions of physical setting, people, places, life-styles and customs, with particular attention to rural Indians, furnishing an account of Guatemalan life during the Barrios regime' (Grieb GU197).

Keywords: America Guatemala Mexico