BOOKS OF TRAVEL.
Royal 4to, bevelled boards,
New and Revised Edition, in 2 vols.,
Volume I.—Churches, Streets, and Palaces. Price 10s. 6d.
Volume II.—Public Galleries and Museums. Price 5s.
Second Edition.
This volume is intended to present a sketch of the vie intime of the Holy Land in general, and of Damascus in particular, and to convey an idea of the life which an Englishwoman may make for herself in the East.
"Vivid pictures of the outer as well as the inner life of Syria."—Pall Mall Gazette.
"Her account of the harem life is one of the best and most truthful that has yet appeared."—Academy.
The sketches contained in this volume are based upon Notes made during the course of several tours through the provinces of Mysore and Coorg. Information has been added from published official reports and such other sources as could be comprised within moderate limits.
"An admirable and exhaustive geographical, political, and industrial survey."—Athenæum.
"This compact and methodical summary of the most authentic information relating to countries whose welfare is intimately connected with our own."—Daily News.
Second and Cheaper Edition.
"He writes freshly and with competent knowledge."—Standard.
"Very readable and instructive … Far above the average of such publications."—John Bull.
Second Edition.
"Should any of our readers care to imitate Mr Eden's example, and wish to see things with their own eyes, and shift for themselves next winter in Upper Egypt, they will find this book a very agreeable guide."—Times.
"It is a book to read during an autumn holiday."—Spectator.
Henry S. King & Co., London.
