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The Other Side of The Lantern, An Account of The Commonplace Tour Round The World

Treves, Sir Frederick · London, Paris, New York and Melbourne

Author
Treves, Sir Frederick
Date
1907
Place
London, Paris, New York and Melbourne
Publisher
Cassell and Company Limited.
Language
English
Binding
8vo. Half tan leather with corners, blind stamp rule to all leather edges, over tan publisher's cloth. Gilt floral wreath with "Edinburgh Upper Ward of Lanarkshire Association" to front cover. Spine with five gilt decorated raised bands, gilt title and Author on red leather to second compartment. Heavy gilt floral gilt designs to all others. Marbled endpapers. all edges gilt.
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Sir Frederick Treves, 1st Baronet, GCVO, CH, CB (15 February 1853 to 7 December 1923) was a prominent British surgeon of the Victorian and Edwardian eras, now known for his friendship with Joseph Merrick, "the Elephant Man". - In 1884, Treves first saw Joseph Merrick, being exhibited by showman Tom Norman in a shop across the road from the London Hospital. (see note in book)
Category
Travel & Exploration
Record
S.I.5115

Title: The Other Side of The Lantern, An Account of The Commonplace Tour Round The World

8vo. London, Paris, New York and Melbourne. Cassell and Company Limited. Half tan leather with corners, blind stamp rule to all leather edges, over tan publisher's cloth. Gilt floral wreath with "Edinburgh Upper Ward of Lanarkshire Association" to front cover. Spine with five gilt decorated raised bands, gilt title and author on red leather to second compartment. Heavy gilt floral designs to all others. Marbled endpapers. all edges gilt. Features 40 photographs taken by author.

Sir Frederick Treves, 1st Baronet, GCVO, CH, CB (15 February 1853 to 7 December 1923) was a prominent British surgeon of the Victorian and Edwardian eras, now known for his friendship with Joseph Merrick, "the Elephant Man". - In 1884, Treves first saw Joseph Merrick, being exhibited by showman Tom Norman in a shop across the road from the London Hospital.

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