Florence Du Cane — The Canary Islands
London , Adam & Charles Black , 1911 . First edition. Cloth. A charming illustrated guide to the exotic Canary Island by the Du Cane sisters. A first edition copy. A charming guide to the stunning Canary Islands by sisters Florence and Ella Du Cane.Ella Du Cane was a British artist best known for her watercolours of exotic landscapes. This work explores Tenerife, Grand Canary, La Palma, Gomera, Fuerteventura and Lanzarote. With a historical sketch of the islands. With twenty colour plates, a frontispiece and a folding map to the rear.Collated, complete.  With adverts to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, lovely with light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Near Fine . Ill.: Ella Du Cane. Near Fine .
