OLIPHANT, Laurence.

Episodes in a Life of Adventure

Name: Episodes in a Life of Adventure
Brand: OLIPHANT, Laurence.
SKU: 122260
Price: 169.00 USD
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Stock Code 122260

Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood and Sons, 1887.

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A charming narrative of the author's travels around the world, including chapters on Ceylon and India, Japan, Greece, Canada, Crimea, Albania, Poland, and Moldova.

Laurence Oliphant (1829-1888) was a prolific author and mystic who as a diplomat was able to be present for some of the most important Anglo-international events of the mid-nineteenth century.

New edition; 8vo (20 x 14 cm); publisher's original pictorial cloth, gilt lettering to spine, a little rubbed, couple of small marks to spine, a very good untouched copy; vi, 420, 4 (ads.) pp.

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