Red and gray ungrained cloth. Gold, yellow, blue,and brown stamping on front, spine, and back. Cream endpapers. Edges colored red.
Book topics: Central America--Description and travel; Panama--Description and travel; Colombia--Description and travel; West Indies--Description and travel.
From Minsky: Two cloths are used, red bookcloth and gray buckram. Title in gold on cover and spine on red cloth; identical brown, yellow, and black image on front and back covers are corrected by spine image. Attributed to Thomas Ball by John Lehner based on the ampersand.