Description: NEW FOOTPRINTS IN OLD PLACES by Pauline Stiles 1917 Grand Tour & WW1 Outbreak POB#46211 TITLE: New Footprints in Old Places AUTHOR: Pauline Stiles PUBLISHER: San Francisco: Paul Elder and Co.. Printed at the Tomoye Press. DATE: 1917DESCRIPTION: vii, 202, [1] plates. 21 cm. 18 sepia photo illustrations. CONDITION NOTES: FINE/ VERY GOOD. Dust jacket is old and chipped on some edges. Sunned evenly on spine only, yet readable. Some unopened leaves.BINDING: Full buckram, typical of the publisher..A "bright and informing" Grand Tour travel journal by an upper class American lady, beginning with a voyage from New York, October 1913... less than a year before Europe changed forever. The final chapter finds Miss Stiles in England when war is declared and she reflects first hand on the experience of the declaration of war. An Austrian butler serving her traveling party in London, for example, reads the news with trembling hands, being one of millions trapped by the news. .The printing of the book described in colophon: Printed at Tomoye Press, under direction of Ricardo J. Orozco, August 1917. Cover design by Rudolph F. Schaeffer. Listing and template services provided by inkFrog
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Author: Pauline Stiles
Binding: Fine Binding
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: San Francisco
Publisher: Paul Elder and Co.. Printed at the Tomoye Press.
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Topic: WWI (1914-18)
Year Printed: 1917