Item #62088 A PILGRIMAGE TO CANAAN. Jennie Scott.

A PILGRIMAGE TO CANAAN

Sioux City, Iowa: Printed for the author, 1908. First edition. Hardcover. Account of the author's 13,581-mile cruise (12,602 miles steaming and 979 miles by rail) to Palestine as part of the World's Fourth Sunday School Convention, held April 18-20, 1904 in Jerusalem. In addition to the convention, Scott, a music teacher from Spencer, Iowa, also relates her impressions of Athens, Ephesus, Galilee, Beirut, Alexandria, Cairo, Thebes, Rome, Pompeii, etc. Includes a complete list of the other members of the cruise and their residences. 60 illustrations. Octavo. Original burgundy cloth binding, with gilt titles and decorative endpapers. Some general soiling and minor staining to the top edge. The spine is darkened a touch, with a bit of wear to the corners and tips. A rather uncommon lady traveler narrative. Good. Item #62088

Price: $40.00

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