Home  Topographic & Historic Travel #9516 - The Other Side of the Lantern - Treves, Sir Frederick
Published by - Cassell Condition - Good Plus
28 Published by - Cassell Condition - Good Plus Size - 240x160mm Jacket Condition - No Jacket Binding - Cloth ISBN - Edition - First Edition, Third Impression Publish Year -1905 Description - An account of a commonplace tour around the world. 424pp plus publishers list, 40 photographs. "A paper lantern, round and red, hangs under a cloud of cherry blossom in a Japanese village. There is a very familiar flower symbol painted on one side of it. Some children have crossed the green to see what is on the other side of the lantern. A similar curiosity has led to the writing of this trivial book." Spine ends rubbed and light wear to extremities. Some light random foxing. Inscription to front paste down 'Fort Steele BC 1906'