Ten Years Travel And Sport In Foreign Lands Or, Travels In The Eighties.
£100.00
Publisher
Chapman and Hall Limited,
Place
London
Date
1890
Synopsis
Second edition, with additions.
Item Description
8vo. 5.5 x 8.25 inches. ix + [iii] + 445 + [1] + [2] pp. Reviews + 40 pp. publisher's catalogue. Bound in original burgundy cloth, gilt. Spine and board edges sunned and boards and endpapers slightly water stained. Some scattered foxing, largely confined to edges and preliminaries; otherwise a very good copy. Illustrated by portrait frontispiece. A narrative of ten years of travel around the world, including Scandinavia, Sardinia and Corsica, Greece, Persia, India and Kashmir, and Canada. First published in 1889, this expanded second edition includes the author's travels in South Africa. Heywood Walter Seton-Karr., F.R.G.S. (1859-1938), soldier, game hunter and archaeologist, was educated at Eton and Oxford and trained at Sandhurst.
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