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Roving East and Roving West [India -- Japan -- America]

Roving East and Roving West [India -- Japan -- America]

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Roving East and Roving West [India -- Japan -- America]

by Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), 1868-1938. [illustration from Hokusai] [blurbs, Brander Mathews]

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New York : George H. Doran Company, 1921, 1921. Very Good. 223 pp. ; frontispiece illustration from Hokusai ; red cloth in scarce pale blue dustjacket, nicked ; foxing ; Contents: India -- Noiseless feet -- The Sahib -- The passing show -- India's birds -- The towers of silence -- The garlands -- Delhi -- A day's hawking -- New, or Imperial, Delhi -- The divers -- The rope trick -- Agra and Fatehpur-Sieri -- Lucknow -- A tiger -- The sacred city -- Calcutta -- Rose Aylmer -- Job and Joe -- Exit -- Japan -- Introductory -- The little land -- The rice fields -- Surface materialism -- First glimpse of Fuji -- Two funerals -- The little geisha -- Manners -- The play -- Myanoshita -- Fuji -- America -- Democracy at home -- San Francisco -- Roads good and bad -- Universities, Love and Pronunciation -- First signs of prohibition -- R. L. S. -- Stories and humorists -- The cars -- Chicago -- The movies -- The American face -- Prohibition again -- The ball game -- Sky scrapers -- A plea for the aquarium -- English and French influences -- Sky-signs and Coney Island -- The press -- Treasures of art -- Mount Vernon -- Vers Libre -- Domestic architecture -- Boston -- Philadelphia -- General reflections. ; slight tear at back ep gutter, else VG/G

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Title
Roving East and Roving West [India -- Japan -- America]
Author
Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), 1868-1938. [illustration from Hokusai] [blurbs, Brander Mathews]
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Used - Very Good
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Hardcover
Publisher
New York : George H. Doran Company, 1921
Date Published
1921
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India -- Noiseless feet -- The Sahib -- The passing show -- India's birds -- The towers of silence -- The garlands -- Delhi -- A day's hawking -- New, or Imperial, Delhi -- The divers -- The rope trick -- Agra and Fatehpur-Sieri -- Lucknow -- A tiger -- T

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