My legacy cruise : (the peak year of my life) / by Mrs. Alec-Tweedie née Harley.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Alec-Tweedie, Mrs. (Ethel), 1862-1940, author.

Contributor:

Schimmel, Caroline F., associated name, donor.

Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Voyages and travels--20th century.

Voyages and travels.

Voyages around the world--20th century.

Voyages around the world.

Women travelers.

Alec-Tweedie, Mrs. (Ethel), 1862-1940.

Penn Provenance:

Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel 7682)

Physical Description:

319, 32 pages of publisher's advertisements : colour frontispiece, illustrations, chart, facsimiles, plates (some colour), portraits ; 24 cm

Edition:

Second impression.

Place of Publication:

London : Hutchinson & Co., [1936]

Contents:

I. The legacy and what it did

II. Naples-an armed city

III. Palestine goes ahead

IV. Egypt and her queen

V. The Suez Canal and Red Sea

VI. Bombay, and a Maharaja's Palace

VII. Delhi and Viceregal state

VIII. Colombo-Penang-Singapore- three great harbours of great wonder

IX. Siam, the world's newest parliament

X. Bali, Isle of enchantment

XI. Zamboanga, lunch in a prison

XII. HongKong marvels and Shanghai surprises

XIII. My dear old friend, Penang

Japan and a foreign officer dinner

XV. Japan forges ahead

XVI. The Hawaiian islands

XVII. The United States on my eighth visit

XVIII. Two contrasted years of my life

XIX. The cruise craze

XX. A tragedy and a fresh spurt.

Notes:

Publisher's advertisements dated Autumn 1936. Includes index.

Local Notes:

Schimmel 7682: Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2024 by Caroline F. Schimmel. Bookplate on front pastedown. Color illustrated postcard tipped in, front free endleaf verso. Half title torn out.

OCLC:

988916264