Beautiful Philippines. A Handbook of General Information

Description

softbound, 239 pp., coloured illustrated with many black & white photographic plates, cover with black, red and gilt lettering. RARE.

with 1 folded photographic plate:

• 1) Bird’s Eye View of the Walled City and Immediate Environs. 2) Panoramic View of Camp Keithley, Lanao, Mindanao.

with 3 large folding maps:

• Philippine Islands.
• Trade Routes of the Orient
• City of Manila. Philippine Islands

This booklet, intended primarily for tourists, “…is a compendium of facts, not fancies – facts pertaining to the country known as the Philippines and to the people known as the Filipino people.” Provides information on places of interest throughout the archipelago as well as giving a description of the islands in general, of their people, history and government.