South American Jungle Tales

Author(s): Quiroga, Horacio

Illustrator(s): Ripley, A L

Binding:	Hardcover
Volume Condition:	Good
Dust Jacket:	No
Edition:	1st Edition
Language:	English
Publisher Name:	Methuen and Co
Publication Year:	1923
Publication Place:	London, UK
Book ID:	008844
Catalogue(s):	Children's Books - Vintage

First British edition. 166pp, four black and white photographic plates (including frontispiece). Blue cloth-covered boards; blind embossed titles on front, gilt titles on spine. Sun faded spine, ends bumped, cloth fraying. Corners gently bumped. Faint stains on front endpapers and first couple of pages. Foxing to rear endpapers. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. No dust jacket. 8vo. Hard-to-find Methuen edition of the authorized translation from the Spanish (Cuentos de la Selva) by Arthur Livingston.

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