[Rarebooks] FS: VAGABOND JOURNEY AROUND THE WORLD

Gerard Gormley gerard at shore.net
Fri Jun 25 19:36:31 EDT 2004




For your kind consideration ---


Franck, Harry A~.  A VAGABOND JOURNEY AROUND THE WORLD: A
Narrative of Personal Experience~.  NY NY, USA: Century, 1910.
Keywords: By no means numerous -- Out of Print -- Biography &
Memoirs -- Illustrated (photos) -- Non-Fiction -- Travel-
Description-Exploration -- While still an undergraduate, author
stated his belief that a man with a bit of energy and good health
could start without money & make a journey around the globe -- a
year after graduation, his trip began -- this lavishly
illustrated book recounts his travels -- includes chapters on
Ceylon, India, Burma, Malaya, Siam, Japan, et al -- frontis
portrait, more than 100 photos -- English language.  First
Printing (No Additional Printings indicated) + (Same Date on
title-page & copyright-page).  Hardcover.  No dust jacket.
Xv,502 pages: frontis portrait, more than 100 black & white
photographs.  Binding height: 9".   Originally decorated green
cloth -- ex-library, rebound in buckram with gold-stamped spine
label.  Book Very Good: usual library trappings, moderate bumping
& rubbing to fore-corners & spine-top/bottom, moderate rubbing to
most edges, plate facing p.114 tape-repaired.  Binding strong &
tight, insides Near Fine.  [Digital JPEG image (3) available on
request].  2319~.  US$60.-


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