East of Suez / Ceylon, India, China and Japan

by Frederic Courtland Penfield

EAST OF SUEZ

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PRESENT-DAY EGYPT

By Frederic Courtland Penfield, Former American Diplomatic
Agent and Consul-General to Egypt.

Secretariat
du
Khédive

Ras-el-Teen Palace,
Alexandria, 4th November, 1899

Frederic C. Penfield, Esquire,
Manhattan Club, New York.

My dear Sir:

I am commanded by H. H. The Khedive to acknowledge the receipt of the copy of your book "Present-Day Egypt," which you have so kindly forwarded for his acceptance.

I am to say that His Highness has read it with much pleasure and interest, as it is the only book published on Egypt of to-day by an author thoroughly acquainted with the subject through long residence and official position in the country.

I have the honor to be, Sir,
Your obedient servant,
(Signed) Alfred B. Brewster,
Private Secretary to H. H. the Khedive.

Revised and Enlarged Edition. Fully illustrated.
Uniform with "East of Suez." 8vo. 396 pages. $2.50

The Century Co.,
Union Square New York

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GULF OF MANAR PEARLING BOAT, AND DIVERS RESTING IN THE WATER

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EAST OF SUEZ
CEYLON, INDIA, CHINA AND JAPAN

By

Frederic Courtland Penfield
Author of "Present-Day Egypt," etc.

Illustrated from Drawings and Photographs

"East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet, Till Earth and Sky stand presently at God's great Judgment Seat." Kipling.

NEW YORK
THE CENTURY CO.
1907

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Copyright, 1906, 1907, by
The Century Co.

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Published, February, 1907

THE DE VINNE PRESS

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TO THE MEMORY OF
KATHARINE

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