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Green Mansions: First Edition of Modern Library Book No. 89.1,  The Boni and Liveright Logo appears on the front cover.,The   indication  for the first printing of this title listed in the Toledano Guide is the Type 2 binding used from 1920-1923, which is

Green Mansions: First Edition of Modern Library Book No. 89.1, The Boni and Liveright Logo appears on the front cover.,The indication for the first printing of this title listed in the Toledano Guide is the Type 2 binding used from 1920-1923, which is

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Green Mansions: First Edition of Modern Library Book No. 89.1, The Boni and Liveright Logo appears on the front cover.,The indication for the first printing of this title listed in the Toledano Guide is the Type 2 binding used from 1920-1923, which is

by W.H. Hudson ; , Introduction by John Galsworthy, Brodzky end papers, INNER DJ FLAP 95 CENTS, Former owner gift inscription is dated 1923, ML mural appears on the Brodzky endpapers IN GREEN & WHITE OF NAKED MEN Working

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Modern Library [Boni & Liveright], New York,, 1920 The indication for the first printing of this title listed in the Toledano Guide is the Type 2 binding used from 1920-1923, which is present here, HBDJ, 1920. 1st Edition, VG/VG-, First Modern Library Edition , with 1916 on copyright pg for orig. publ of bk. MLBook No. 89.1, , Small 4 1/4 X 6 3/4 IN. Book Condition: overall condition - very good.. EARLY DUSTJACKET with 246 Titles on DJ Verso & on Back of DJ 7 95 cents on back of Dj with Pre zipCode Coupon with some pencil mrks is VG-,. DJ SLIGHT RUB, WEAR & TINY EXTREMITIES CHIPS, 289 pg. + 7 pg. of ads includes a 2 pg description of Boni & Liveright ADS include COMPLETE List of Titles starts with Modern Book of Criticisms & ends with Irish Fairy & Folk Tales by Yeats . minor edge wear spine and boards, Book is bound in DARK BLACK leatherette cloth; , otherwise, tightly bound with clean pages throughout. Nice copy,NO TOP STAIN , The spine matches MLs that were published from 1919-1925. The Boni and Liveright logo appears on the front cover. It is bound in green leatherette, which matches. The ML mural appears on the endpapers. FOXED SPINE DJ a 2 pg description of Boni & Liveright ADS include COMPLETE List of Titles starts with Modern Book of Criticisms & ends with Irish Fairy & Folk Tales by Yeats . minor edge wear spine and boards, Indication for the first printing of this title listed in the Toledano Guide is the Type 2 binding used from 1920-1923, which is present here, Book is bound in DARK BLACK leatherette cloth; , otherwise, tightly bound with clean pages throughout. Nice copy,NO TOP STAIN , The spine matches MLs that were published from 1919-1925. The Boni and Liveright logo appears on the front cover. It is bound in green leatherette, which matches. The ML mural appears on the endpapers. ,A Romance of the Tropical Forest, Few books among the world's treasure of fiction have found such universal favor and such ardent devotees as Green Mansions. The reason is not far to seek, for it is a tale that holds every variety of reader captive by its yearning love and beauty. The classic bestseller of life in the wild. This haunting tale tells of a European's ill-fated love for Rima, a lovely and mysterious girl of the jungle. A masterpiece of nature writing . 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

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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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Green Mansions: First Edition of Modern Library Book No. 89.1, The Boni and Liveright Logo appears on the front cover.,The indication for the first printing of this title listed in the Toledano Guide is the Type 2 binding used from 1920-1923, which is
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W.H. Hudson ; , Introduction by John Galsworthy, Brodzky end papers, INNER DJ FLAP 95 CENTS, Former owner gift inscription is dated 1923, ML mural appears on the Brodzky endpapers IN GREEN & WHITE OF NAKED MEN Working
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Modern Library [Boni & Liveright], New York,
Date Published
1920
Keywords
MODERN LIBRARY W.H. Hudson FICTION Tropics, Savages. Venezuela, Jungles, Nature, Natives, Wilderness,

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