Observations in the Orient
Place Location Copies held
Boston University School of Theology Library Boston , MA , USA 1
Yale University Sterling Memorial Library New Haven , CT , USA 1
Cornell University Library Ithaca , NY , USA 1
Princeton Theological Seminary Princeton , NJ , USA 1
Duke University Libraries Durham , NC , USA 2
Concordia Theological Seminary ( CTSFW Library ) Fort Wayne , IN , USA 1
University of Manitoba Winnipeg , Canada 1
Asbury Theological Seminary ( B.L . Fisher Library ) Wilmore , KY , USA 1
Colombia Theological Seminary ( JBC Library ) Decatur , GA , USA 1
University of Washington Libraries Seattle , WA , USA 1
Southwest Baptist Seminary ( Roberts Library ) Fort Worth , TX , USA 1
San Diego Christian & Southern California Seminary Library CA , USA 1
University of Hong Kong Libraries Hong Kong 1
Bibliographical information -- Holdings
Original copies of the book are rare . [ 8 ] Only a select few of universities and libraries around the world hold a copy . [ 9 ] European universities and libraries tend to have Observations in the Orient in book form while the United States exclusively has the book in microforms . [ 9 ] The University of Toronto and Duke University are the only two universities who 's libraries ' hold multiple copies . [ 9 ] Books Place Location Copies held Maastricht University Inner City Library ( Jesuit collection ) Maastricht , The Netherlands 1 University of Würzburg Library Würzburg , Germany 1 Berlin State Library Berlin , Germany 1 National and University Library Strasbourg , France 1 International Research Center for Japanese Studies Kyoto , Japan 1 University of Toronto Libraries Toronto , Canada 3
Observations in the Orient: The Account of a Journey to Catholic Mission Fields in Japan, Korea, Manchuria, China, Indo-China, and the Philippines is the travel book and account of James Anthony Walsh on his travels through Asia between fall 1917 and spring 1918. Walsh was a bishop and co-founder of the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers. The book was published in 1919 by the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America in Ossining, New York. Observations in the Orient is originally 323 pages long and contains twenty chapters excluding the preface. It also includes 104 black-and-white photographs.