emma straiton (12 résultats)

Gebunden. Etat : New.

Paperback. Etat : Fair. Hardcover. Bound in publishers blue cloth. Large piece of head joint and spines lacking, affecting pages. Hinges cracking. Blemishes and staining to page ends. Front flyleaf excised. Dampstain to margins.

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. 1st Edition. First edition. 8vo. pp. 335; inner hinges slightly cracked, else very good in the original cloth, gilt, small stain to upper cover, chipping to spine ends. This uncommon book was published "in a small and private edition . . . to gratify Mrs. Straiton's and her daughter Emma's friends, who followed them, only in part, through their letters in The Flushing Journal" (Preface). The letters, with commentary by Emma, relate their 1880 journey from America to Britain and onwards to India via the Suez Canal; an ensuing visit to the Holy Land, Turkey and Greece; and a continuation through Italy into Austria, the Tyrol, and Switzerland, through France to Britain, Ireland, and home. The account includes details of their visits the to the Passion Play at Oberammergau, and to Chamonix and Mont Blanc.

LeatherBound. Etat : NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 300. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1927 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume 2 Language: English Pages: 300 Volume 2.

Etat : Good. Flushing, New York. 1881 first edition. Evening Journal Press. Hardcover. Chartreuse green cloth with black decorationand gilt lettering and shield. Original dark brown end papers. Preface by John Straiton. Book signed presentation copy from James Straiton. 335p. Mrs. Straiton and her daughter Emma travelled in India, Asia Minor, Egypt, Holy Land, Turkey, Greece, Italy, Austria, Swizerland, France, England, Ireland and Scotland. Good plus, cover tips bent inward, spine ends lightly frayed and slightly chipped; inner hinges tender but not yet cracking; text clean but slightly and evenly toned. Binding secure. no dj.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. 1st Edition. 335 PAGES. INTERNAL HINGES ARE EXPOSED, BUT STILL STRONG. MARIE AND EMILY STRAITON CAME FROM A PROMINENT NEW YORK FAMILY RESIDING IN BAYSIDE. JOHN STRAITON, MARIE'S HUSBAND AND EMILY'S FATHER, HAD IMMIGRATED TO THE UNITED STATES FROM SCOTLAND IN 1850 AND STARTED THE WHITE OWL CIGAR COMPANY WHICH BECAME THE LARGEST DOMESTIC CIGAR MAKING COMPANY IN THE 1860S. THE STRAITON'S LEFT NEW YORK IN JANUARY, 1880 FOR SCOTLAND WHERE THEY VISITED RELATIVES. THEY LEFT LIVERPOOL ON A STEAMER BOUND FOR BOMBAY INDIA WHERE THEY VISITED FRIENDS. FROM INDIA THEY SAILED TO CAIRO AND THEN ON TO JAFFA. THEY JOINED A THOMAS COOK TOUR FOR THE HOLY LAND LEG OF THEIR JOURNEY AND EMBARKED BY HORSEBACK TO JERUSALEM. THE BOOK WAS PRIVATELY PUBLISHED BY THE EVENING JOURNAL PRESS FOR JOHN STRAITON IN 1881. THE BOOK WAS BASED ON LETTERS WHICH THE TWO WOMEN HAD SENT HOME DURING THEIR TRIP; MANY OF WHICH HAD BEEN PUBLISHED IN THE "FLUSHING JOURNAL". CIRCULATION WAS LARGELY LIMITED TO FRIENDS AND RELATIVES. FOR DETAILED INFORMATIN ON THE CONTENT CHECK OUT THE COLORADO STATE LIBRARY. Size: OBLONG 12MO.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Rare copy of privately printed travel letters written by a Mrs. Straiton and her daughter Emma. They traveled broadly throughout the Holy Land, Asia Minor, and Europe. Some wear to otherwise firm, tight binding. Inscription from author on flyleaf. Publication details on title page. Please see all pictures and message me with any questions. Customer satisfaction guaranteed. Will be shipped with care. Inscribed by Author(s).

Paperback / softback. Etat : New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Etat : New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Two Lady Tramps Abroad | A Compilation Of Letters Descriptive Of Nearly A Year's Travel In India, Asia Minor, Egypt, The Holy Land, Turkey (1881) | Emma Straiton | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2010 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | EAN 9781120949240 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.