William Butler

Notes of a Voyage in the Orient Steamship Company's S.s. William Butler

Publisher Marketing: Title: Notes of a Voyage in the Orient Steamship Company's S. S. "Garonne," in the early part of the year 1891. With illustrations. [The introduction signed: W. B., i.e. William Butler. Including "Our Pilgrimage," by Ada B. Brain.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC. The HISTORY OF TRAVEL collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. This collection contains personal narratives, travel guides and documentary accounts by Victorian travelers, male and female. Also included are pamphlets, travel guides, and personal narratives of trips to and around the Americas, the Indies, Europe, Africa and the Middle East. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Butler, William; 1892. vi. 109 p.; 8 . 010077.e.98. Contributor Bio:  Butler, William William Butler learned to sail by the age of nine. In 1989 he retired from business and went sailing. Since then, he has logged more than 74,000 miles at sea.