Cœur Créole - Saint-Pierre-Martinique - 1905

These terms refer to a historical reference book on Martinique. It is the original edition of the historical work Saint-Pierre - Martinique (1635-1902) written by the canon Charles Lambolez under the pseudonym Cœur Créole, published in 1905 by the renowned publishing house Berger-Levrault.

This large octavo volume (about 509 pages) traces the history of the town of Saint-Pierre from the island’s colonization in 1635 until its total destruction by the eruption of Mount Pelée on May 8, 1902. It is richly illustrated with 60 engravings, period photographs, and maps.

509 pages and 60 engravings, including a folding plate...