Author: Butterworth, Hezekiah,
Title: Zigzag Journeys to the Orient the Adriatic to the Baltic. A Journey of the Zigzag Club From Vienna to the Golden Horn, the Euxine, Moscow, and St. Petersburg.
Description: Boston: Estes & Lauriat, 1882. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Former owner's name on first blank page. Hinges have a bit of play. ; Beautiful colored boards with pictures of several castles. Decorative endpapers with illustrations and maps. Profusely illustrated. Including descriptions of reagions in Eastern Europe that are not popular travel destinations. Chapters include descriptions on Constantinople, Montenegro, Bulgaria and the Dardanelles, The Black Sea, Sebastopol, Nijni Novgorod as well as chapters on the History: The Crusades, The Cossacks and the Assassination of the Czar [Alexander II], which was big news in 1881.; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 pages. Very Good+.

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