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Chicago 1884, Belford. Brown pictorial cloth, 488p., gold stamping, 103 woodcut text illustrations including frontis, 12.5 x 19.2 cm., attractive gold-stamped covers & spine,very solid, tight copy, A detailed diary of a journey around the world by ship from England down the coast of Europe across the Atlantic to S. America, through the straits of Magellan to the South Seas and to the countries of the Far East, Southeast Asia. Much on adventure and keen observations of the lands & peoples visited. * With her impressions of Rio de Janeiro, the Pampas, Santiago, Valparaiso, Honolulu, Tahiti, Yokohama, Kyoto, Canton, Singapore, Ceylon, and Suez. * The voyage began in England, and headed to Madeira & points West toward Rio De Janeiro, Chili, South Sea Islands, Tahiti and to the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii). With adventures in Kilauea, Hawaiian sports & Honolulu. They sailed for Yokohama and arrived there in January 1877. * Sir Harry & Lady Parks received the author for breakfast. She was… Read More