WONDERS OF THE WORLD; As seen and described by great writers
first edition
1912 · NY
by SINGLETON, Esther, ed
NY: Dodd, Mead, 1912. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 359. Illustrated with photographs. Green cloth, stamped in gilt. One hinge near tender, cover slightly bumped and scuffed at edges, o/w VG. Essays include, among many others, The Pyramids, by Arthur Stanley; The Wonders of Thebes, by H. D. Traill; The Aqueducts of Ancient Rome, by Dr. Thomas Ashby; The Rock of Trichinopli, by Pierre Loti; The Ming Tombs, by T. Hodgeson Liddell; The Eiffel Tower, by the man himself, and some notes on The Sky Scrapers of New York. (Inventory #: 31003)