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1st Edition Book TO THE EAST BY WAY OF THE WEST - Antique Leather First Edition Book entitled TO THE EAST BY WAY OF THE WEST by Bishop E. M. (Enoch Mather) Marvin, D.D., 1878 | Published by Bryan, Brand & Co in St. Louis (1878) | Full Title: ”TO THE EAST BY WAY OF THE WEST” - Giving an account of what the author saw in heathen lands during his life missionary voyage around the world; also graphic descriptions of travel and sight-seeing in Turkey, Greece, Rome, Italy, France, Switzerland, Germany and England | Book includes a biographical sermon by Bishop H. N. McTyeire, D.D. and Introduction by Rev. T. O. Summers, D.D. | The hardback book is fully bound in heavily tooled reddish-brown leather with gold gilt lettering and decoration to its ornately tooled 4 band spine as well as interior end borders. Has matching marbled end papers and page edges. Interior is bright and clean, with no markings | Approx. Size: 8.0” H x 5.25” W x 1.5” D