Amusing adventures, afloat and ashore, of three American boys : the descriptive and humorous narrative of a trip from New York to India, and back, in 1885-86, embracing the Atlantic voyage ; England ; France ; The Rhine ; Switzerland ; Northern Italy ; Austria ; Servia, Bulgaria and Eastern Roumelia, at the time of the late war ; Turkey ; the Black Sea ; the Caucasus ; the Caspian Sea ; the Russina Trans-caspian region, with its new railroad ; Persia ; Afghanistan ; India ; The Suez Canal Route ; Egypt ; The Holy land ; the Mediterranean Ports, etc.

Date:

1886.

Author:

Lyell, Henry.

Collecting Area:

Mathes Childrens Literature

Call Number:

YH L984 A48 1886 local

Publisher:

Mrs. Frank Leslie's Publishing House

Physical Description:

312 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 26 cm

Notes:

"The descriptive and humorous narrative of a trip from New York to India, and back, in 1885-86, embracing the Atlantic voyage; England; France; the Rhine; Switzerland; Northern Italy; Austria; Servia [sic]; Bulgariaand eastern Roumelia, at the time of the late war; Turkey; the Black Sea; the Caucasus; the Caspian Sea; the Russian Transcaspian Region, with its new railroad; Persia; Afghanistan; India; the Suez Canal route; Egypt; the Holy Land; the Mediterranean ports, etc." local

Curator Notes:

Mrs. Frank Leslie Publishing House (NY), c 1886, inscribed 1887; [attributed to Henry Lyell by NUC Pre-56 Imprints]; 'the descriptive and humorous narrative of a trip from New York to India, and back, in 1885-86'; spiine bound in brown cloth, front and back covers have full-color pictorial labels pasted on heavy boards

Subjects:

Adventure stories, Voyages and travels Juvenile fiction, Families Juvenile fiction, Brothers and sisters Juvenile fiction, Sailing Juvenile fiction, Sick Juvenile fiction, Tourism Juvenile fiction, Natural history Juvenile fiction, Steamboats Juvenile fiction, Adventure stories, Brothers and sisters, Families, Natural history, Sailing, Sick, Steamboats, Tourism, and Voyages and travels

Genres/Forms:

Fiction, Juvenile works, and Publishers' advertisements 1886. rbgenr