Our Journey Around the World: An Illustrated Record of a Year's Travel; With Glimpses of Life in Far off Lands as Seen Through a Woman's Eyes; Of Forty Thousand Miles Through India, China, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Egypt, Palestine, Greece, Turkey, Italy, France, Spain, Etc.
Hartford, Conn. A.D. Worthington & Co., Publishers, 1896. Early reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], vii-xxxvi, 37-641, [3] pp. Blue blindstamped publisher's cloth with gilt lettering and decorations on the front board and spine; all edges decoratively speckled. Floral endpapers and pastedowns. With a frontispiece, seventeen full-page black and white illustrations, a folding map, and around two hundred in-text engravings, head and tailpieces. Illustrations taken from the author's photographs, reproduced in facsimile in steel-plate engravings. First published in 1894, this is a lovely example of an early reprint. The authors' travel narratives are full of illustrations and descriptive passages of the people they met during their sojourn around the world. Near Fine. Item #000010731
A touch of mellowing to the spine.
Price: $75.00