Traveller's Tree. A Journey through the Caribbean Islands. Illustrated by A. Costa. [Sketch-map by H.W. Hawes]. [Second Impression.] SECOND IMPRESSION OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK
Rare and modern books
Fermor Patrick Leigh
John Murray,
1951
Traveller's Tree. A Journey through the Caribbean Islands. Illustrated by A. Costa. [Sketch-map by H.W. Hawes]. [Second Impression.] SECOND IMPRESSION OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK
Rare and modern books
Fermor Patrick Leigh
John Murray,
1951
257.60 €
(Devon,
United Kingdom)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1951
- Author
- Fermor Patrick Leigh
- Publishers
- John Murray
- Keyword
- modern first editions, modern firsts, fermor, leigh fermor, paddy leigh fermor, patrick leigh fermor, caribbean
- Languages
- English
Description
8vo., Second Impression, with frontispiece, numerous full-page photographs by Costa and double-page map on green stock, neat signature on front free endpaper; green cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter chipped (not affecting lettering) at extremities and with one short closed tear on front panel. Published a year after the first edition. The author's first book and a travel classic. EARLY PRINTINGS ARE VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
