GREEN MANSIONS
by Hudson, W. H
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Harwich Port, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Mount Vernon, NY: Peter Pauper Press, 1940. Book. Illus. by Martelly, John de. Near Fine. Paper over cloth. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. No edition stated, circa 1940. Beautiful paper-covered boards in green-toned design over pale green cloth spine, paper spine label, green topstaining. Original lithographs by De Martelly in green throughout. Green decorations and capitals. 269 pp. Wide margins, quality paper. Small spot below spine label, else fine. Slipcase is solid, but rear was repaired at some time and shows as dark glue line. Near fine in very good slipcase..
Synopsis
Green Mansions: A Romance of the Tropical Forest is an exotic romance by William Henry Hudson about a traveller to the Guyana jungle of southeastern Venezuela and his encounter with a forest dwelling girl named Rima.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rose's Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010227
- Title
- GREEN MANSIONS
- Author
- Hudson, W. H
- Illustrator
- Martelly, John de
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Publisher
- Peter Pauper Press
- Place of Publication
- Mount Vernon, NY
- Date Published
- 1940
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare Literature and Fiction;
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About the Seller
Rose's Books, IOBA
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Harwich Port, Massachusetts
About Rose's Books, IOBA
Rose's Books is an Internet-only rare and used book service, located on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. We publish and distribute scholarly imprints by Clock & Rose Press.
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