Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Forsyth, J. Bell (James Bell), 1802-1869
Title:
A few months in the East, or, A glimpse of the Red, the Dead, and the Black seas / by a Canadian.
Alternate Title(s):
Few months in the East
Published / Created:
Quebec : Printed by John Lovell, St. Ann Street : and for sale by Sampson, Low, Son & Co., 47, Ludgate Hill, London, 1861.
Physical Description:
xiv, [2], 181, [1] pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DS48 .F67 1861
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Lithographs by William A. Little.

Last page blank.

Includes: "The Atlantic and Pacific Railway, vs. The Overland Route" (page [41]-49), and "Pacific Railroad" (page [169]-181)

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original blind-stamped brown cloth. Presentation inscription: "With the kind regards of the writer."
Contents:
Plates: Jerusalem -- Gibraltar -- The Sphinx -- Tombs of the Caliphs.
Subject Terms:
Middle East -- Description and travel. | Canadian Pacific Railway Company.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs -- 1861. | Authors' presentation copies (Provenance)
Contributors:
Little, William A., active 1859–1878, lithographer. | Lovell, John, 1810–1893, printer, publisher. | Sampson Low, Son & Co., bookseller.