Description: The Boy Travellers in the Russian Empire: Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey in European and Asiatic Russia, with accounts of a tour across Siberia...Author: Knox, Thomas W. (1835-1896). Title: The Boy Travellers in the Russian Empire: Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey in European and Asiatic Russia, with accounts of a tour across Siberia... Description: New York: Harper and Brothers, 1887. First edition, in a striking publisher's binding. Harper's "Boy Travellers" adventure series. With maps of the European and Asiatic routes the Boy Travellers took through the Russian Empire and copious illustrations depicting street and work scenes, Tartars, Mujiks, Goldee children, soldiers, beggars, a Jewish burial ground, children's games, Siberian and Finnish peasants, Russian portraits, views of Moscow, Cracow, Ural Mountains and so on. The chromo frontis. portrays a perilous journey on a sledge pulled by three horses along a snow-covered ravine below a hillside town, two passengers and a driver hoping for the best. Author, adventurer, teacher Thomas W. Knox traveled three times through the Russian Empire, lending authenticity to these tales.
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Signed: No
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Subject: Children's
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1887
Language: Russian
Illustrator: various
Special Attributes: Illustrated, Decorative Binding
Author: Thomas W Knox
Personalized: No
Topic: Russia