Epistolary novel, a woman's letters to her sister; English & European expats in Japan and Shanghai, featuring a philandering German husband and predictable finish. The 'P. & O.' of the title is the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company, which carried the mail to and from England. First edition. Hardcover, full black cloth, imitation letter with stamp as title label. Shows some wear, corners rubbed, minor scuff to front cover label; hinges a little loose. Text clean; [8], 257 pages. Seller Inventory # u3159

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Title: Via P. & O.

Publisher: Dodd, Mead & Company, New York

Publication Date: 1914

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Edition: First Edition

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