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Green mansions / W.H. Hudson ; illustrated by Keith Henderson.
LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Three Sirens 1
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hudson, W. H. (William Henry), 1841-1922, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Man-woman relationships--Venezuela--19th century--Fiction.
- Man-woman relationships.
- Rain forests--Venezuela--19th century--Fiction.
- Rain forests.
- Wild women--Venezuela--19th century--Fiction.
- Wild women.
- Indians of South America--Venezuela--19th century--Fiction.
- Indians of South America.
- English fiction--20th century.
- English fiction.
- Venezuela.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Love stories.
- Publishers advertisements.
- Private press books (Printing)
- Penn Provenance:
- Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 276, [2] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Manufacture:
- New York : J.J. Little & Ives
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Three Sirens Press, [1932]
- Summary:
- An exotic romance set in the jungles of South America, the story is narrated by a man named Abel who as a young man had lived among the aboriginal people. He tells of Rima, a strange birdlike woman with whom he falls in love.
- Notes:
- "Plaza edition" on spine.
- "Printed ... by J.J. Little and Ives Company, New York"--verso of title page.
- Publishers advertisements: page [2] at end.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.
- Cited in:
- Payne, J.R. W.H. Hudson, a bibliography, page 92, A23q.
- OCLC:
- 2187656
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