Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from An Eastern Tour at Home
But the volume has merit Of far more importance than commonly comes with a tourist's narrative. The book, besides the general interest always aroused by vividly described travel, is valuable because Of the interwoven facts, data, history, tradition, poetry, and anecdote that exhibit the very life, great activities, and wealth of resource of the country traversed by the author.
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