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Green mansions; a romance of the tropical forest, by W.H. Hudson. Illustrated by E. McKnight Kauffer. Foreword by John Galsworthy.
Van Pelt Library PR6015.U23 G7 1944
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hudson, W. H. (William Henry), 1841-1922
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rain forests--Fiction.
- Rain forests.
- Wild women--Fiction.
- Wild women.
- South America--Fiction.
- South America.
- Venezuela--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Bindings.
- endpapers.
- illustrated books.
- Illustrated paper case bindings (gathered matter components.
- novels.
- Illustrated works
- Fiction
- Fiction.
- Illustrated works.
- Bookplates (Provenance)
- Pictorial cloth bindings -- 1944.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2)
- Yum, William Lee (autograph) (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy 2)
- Physical Description:
- xi, 303 pages illustrations (some color) 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, Random House [©1944]
- Summary:
- A young Venezuelan, fleeing political strife in Caracas, plunges into the tropical forest and there discovers and loves the ethereal Rima, the sole survivor of a vanquished people.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy 2 has slipcase retained.
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy 2 has ms. note "William Lee Yum 21 March 1945" on front flyleaf.
- Athenaeum copy: Yellow quarter cloth with green panel, gilt titles within, on spine, decorative paper-covered boards, green/black with yellow striped curves forming a silhouette of a woman's face.
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of Stanley Abelson.
- OCLC:
- 938348
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