Bücher der Reihe Journal of a Residence and Tour in the Republic of Mexico in the Year 1826 2 Volume Set

The British naval officer George Francis Lyon (1795-1832) survived extremes of African heat and Arctic cold during his colourful career. In 1826 he sailed to Mexico as a commissioner for an English mining company. This vivid and often entertaining two-volume account of his experiences was published in 1828.