Item #76087 Orient-Pacific Line Guide. Chapters for Travellers by Sea and by Land, Illustrated. A New Edition, Revised and Augmented, with Maps and Plans for the Voyage between England and Australia. W. J LOFTIE.
Orient-Pacific Line Guide. Chapters for Travellers by Sea and by Land, Illustrated. A New Edition, Revised and Augmented, with Maps and Plans for the Voyage between England and Australia.

Orient-Pacific Line Guide. Chapters for Travellers by Sea and by Land, Illustrated. A New Edition, Revised and Augmented, with Maps and Plans for the Voyage between England and Australia.

London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company, Ltd., no date [circa 1901]. [Travel Guide] SIXTH EDITION. Octavo (21 x 18cm), pp.xlviii; 408. Liberally illustrated with numerous lithographic plates, maps (many folding), charts, and plans of ships. Publisher's pale green cloth with dark brown titles to spine and upper. All edges lightly tinted green; advertisements to endpapers. Internally crisp and clean, but for a small slit to rear hinge. Spine shows some wear and toning. Very good. A large and detailed guide to the journey from London to Australia on board one of the Orient Line steamers, with comments on the ship itself; climate, clothing and sea-sickness; sight-seeing, including London, Gibraltar, Italy, Egypt, the islands of the Indian Ocean, and Australia; sea-life; and the art of navigation. First published in 1882, and amended for numerous subsequent editions. Item #76087

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