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Christian Herald. Good. 1898. Hardcover. 8.90 X 7 X 1.40 inches; 464 pages .

UsedVeryGood. signs of little wear on the cover.

UsedLikeNew. Remainder mark

NY 1898 first edition. Christian Herald. sm4to., 464pp., original green cloth hardcover with red, green and white decoration on front and spine. Owner signed. Near Fine. no faults, just light aging. Hinges not cracked and text clean. no dj. no owner marks. Excellent condition. .

New York : Christian Herald, Bible House, 1898, 1898. Poor. 464 p. illus. 23 cm. ; LC: G440; Dewey: 910.41; decorative green and red embossed cloth boards ; no dustjacket ; "I decided, in my journeyings, frequently to turn aside from the usual route pursued by the globe-trotter: to rough it while studying the customs and characteristics of natives far from the treaty ports: systematically to record my impressions and the results of my study, on the ground, day by day, while they were fresh in my mind: to illustrate these strange scenes and interesting studies both by the pen and the photographic art..." ; Contents: Across a continent and an ocean -- Land of the sunrise -- The interior of Japan -- The land of the pig-tail -- Strangest of strange cities -- Language and literature in the Middle Kingdom -- In the Malay archipelago -- The spicy breezes of Ceylon -- First impressions of India -- In the Himalayas -- The wonders of interior India -- The Queen of the East and Indian mosaics -- Farewell to… Read More

New York, NY: The Christian Herald, 1898. 464 pp. Green cloth binding with black and maroon illustration of world on cover with red lettering. Minor scuffing to top and bottom of spine and edges, fading to spine. Binding is square and tight, save for loosened initial hinge at endpaper. Endpapers have very slight foxing. Otherwise a very good, clean copy. No dust jacket. First Edition. A hard-to-find, all-inclusive 19th century world travelog with "The Wonders of the World Pictured by Pen and Pencil". The author's travels, observations and comments on many sections and facets of the world, population, culture, customs, landmarks, etc: America, Hawaii, Japan, China, Malay Archipelago, Ceylon, India, Assam, Arabia, Africa, Palestine, Syria, Asia Minor, Europe, etc. Prolifically illustrated with black & white photographic and pen and pencil drawings. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+. Octavo.

New York: The Christian Herald, 1898. Green cloth cover with intricate burgundy and green design. Cream inset with title in red. Subtitle is The Wonders of the World Pictured by Pen and Pencil. Spine is loose. But a lovely, lovely book. 464 pp. Any picture found beside this listing may NOT actually be a picture of this book but a stock photo used by the listing site. 3 R's Used Books and Hannelore Headley Old & Fine Books, Inc. are committed to saving the trees one leaf at the time!. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.