Travels from Grandeurs of the West to Mysteries of the East

Title
Travels from Grandeurs of the West to Mysteries of the East
Year/Period
1909
Region
Singapore
Dimension
Object size: 28.0 x 21.5 x 4.0 cm
Accession No.
2014-00044

This book describes the travels of Charlton B. Perkins and offers advice to prospective travelers. It was published in 1909. Perkins writes about Singapore in it, and includes a mention the Raffles Hotel, which he calls ‘The Savoy of Singapore’ and a ‘palatial place of entertainment’