Around South America With A Sample Case (1920)

By J Frank Lanning

Book Overview

Around South America With A Sample Case is a travelogue written by J. Frank Lanning and published in 1920. The book chronicles Lanning's journey around South America, from New York to Buenos Aires, and back again. Lanning, who was a salesman for a leather goods company, used a sample case filled with his company's products as his main luggage for the trip. Throughout the book, Lanning provides vivid descriptions of the various cities, towns, and landscapes he encounters on his journey. He also shares insights into the customs, cultures, and people of South America, as well as his experiences navigating the various challenges of travel in the early 20th century. The book is written in a lively and engaging style, with frequent humor and anecdotes. It offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of travel and commerce, and provides a unique perspective on the history and culture of South America. Overall, Around South America With A Sample Case is an entertaining and informative read for anyone interested in travel, history, or adventure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436781299
• ISBN13: 9781436781299
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"