A lady's voyage round the world / a selected translation from the German of Ida Pfeiffer by Mrs. Percy Sinnett.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pfeiffer, Ida, 1797-1858.

Contributor:

Sinnett, Percy, Mrs., translator.

Standardized Title:

Frauenfahrt um die Welt. English

Language:

English

German

Subjects (All):

Voyages and travels.

Asia--Description and travel.

Asia.

Voyages around the world.

Genre:

Publishers' advertisements -- New York (State) -- 19th century.

Penn Provenance:

Lord, Edward Clemens, 1817-1887 (autograph) (RBC copy)

Bausum, Fannie Lord (former owner) (RBC copy)

Bausum, John Edward (former owner) (RBC copy)

Bausum, Frederic William (former owner) (RBC copy)

Bausum, Benjamin Franklin (former owner) (RBC copy)

Bausum, Robert Lord (former owner) (RBC copy)

Colgate Rochester Divinity School (former owner) (RBC copy)

Physical Description:

302 pages ; 21 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Harper & Bros., 1852.

Notes:

Most of the book is devoted to travels in Asia.

Local Notes:

RBC copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2016 from The Philadelphia Rare Books and Manuscripts Co.

RBC copy has on front pastedown bookplate recording the gift of this volume, formerly part of the library of Edward Clemens Lord and inherited by his daughter Fannie Lord Bausum (1858-1927), by her sons (i.e. John Edward Bausum (1888-1962), Frederic William Bausum (1889-1980), Benjamin Franklin Bausum (1892-1964), and Robert Lord Bausum (1893-1979)) in August 1928 to Colgate Rochester Seminary.

RBC copy has on front free endpaper autograph ("E.C. Lord" ) of Edward Clemens Lord in pencil; a few ms. marginal notes in his hand in pencil in text.

RBC copy has [4], 3, [3] p. of publisher's advertisements bound in at end.

RBC copy: leaves dampstained at one or more edges.

OCLC:

3183041