Green Mansions a Romance Of the Tropical Forest

The Heritage Press, 1972. The Heritage Press. 1972. With SANDGLASS. Cloth/green pattern over boards, green pattern/gold lettering. Very Good+/Very Good/Slip Case. A failed revolutionary attempt drives the hero of Hudson's novel to seek refuge in the primeval forests of south-western Venezuela. There, in the 'green mansions' of the title, Abel encounters the wood-nymph Rima, the last survivor of… Read more about this item

New York: Random House, 1944. Hard Cover in Slipcase. Near Fine. Hudson's classic romantic story of a wealthy young man who falls in love with Rima, a young girl living in the Venezuelan rain forest. Originally published in 1904 by Farrar, Straus & Giroux, then in a new edition in 1912 by Knopf with a foreword by John… Read more about this item

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1935. Hardcover. Tasteful bookplate on front pastedown. About Fine in glassine and a Near Fine slipcase with darkened backstrip. Edward A. Wilson. Octavo (6-5/8" x 10-3/8") bound in half natural French linen and sides lithographed from finger-paint designs by Edward A. Wilson, 224 pages. Introduction by William Beebe. Copy #347 of 1500 illustrated… Read more about this item

London: Duckworth, 1926. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Keith Henderson. First illustrated edition, with attractive woodcuts provided by Keith Henderson. Stock lightly toned with very occasional foxing, but otherwise in VG order throughout. No inscriptions. Smart green cloth with bright gilt tilting to spine. Good unclipped d/j, now in removable protective sleeve, with… Read more about this item

New York: The Heritage Reprints, 1944 Very nice book with beautiful artwork. Green cover with gold design front and spine. Forest design inside front and back. Artwork in color throughout with a few black and white. No internal markings, tight construction. Hudson, William Henry, 1841-1922, English author and naturalist, b. Buenos Aires of American parents. He spent his childhood on… Read more about this item

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1935. Hardcover. Spine a little darkened. Near Fine, lacking the slipcase. Edward A. Wilson. Octavo (6-5/8" x 10-3/8") bound in half natural French linen and sides lithographed from finger-paint designs by Edward A. Wilson; 224 pages. Introduction by William Beebe. Illustrated in color by Edward A. Wilson. Of a total of 1500 copies… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf. FR/NO DUSTJACKET. 1916. ........ Hardcover. Sm 8vo., 350 pp., cover rubbed, bumped, frayed, hinges cracked and weak, ink stamp on ffe, page toning .

New York: Random House. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1944. Hardcover. Pictorial cover, E. McKnight Kauffer (illustrator) , yellow spine with green and yellow patterned boards. Book is very good with full page color illustrations through the book. Title on spine is rubbed / spine stained. This book is encased in a slip cover with a… Read more about this item

New York: The Modern Library. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1920. 1st Modern Library Edition. Hardcover. Text is clean. Pages are tanning. Cover shows normal wear, rubbing along edges of spine. Previous owner name on front free endapaper and half title page. This edition in print with Modern Library from 1920-1944, later reissued with illustrations. ;… Read more about this item

New York: Boni and Liveright, Inc.. Good with no dust jacket. [c.1923-1925]. Hardcover. Author's romantic novel, first published in 1904, is set in the remote jungles of southeast Venezuela. With an introduction by John Galsworthy. --- In Toledano spine #3 / brown leatherette ("Croftleather") limp boards / gilt spine titling & horizontal bars / gilt Modern Library/BL… Read more about this item

London: Duckworth and Company, 1926. Bound by SANGORSKI AND SUTCLIFFE of London. Covers with French fillet bordering with corner rosettes. Panelled spine with red leather labels, elaborate gilt designs. Inner dentelles. Spine is sunned to tan, as is quite common with green leathers. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Small pleasant book-plate on front pastedown. This English edition of the Hudson… Read more about this item

New York: Heritage Press. Very Good+. 1944. Hardcover. Spine a bit tanned. In VG- slipcase ; A fantasy-romance set in the jungles of Venezuela, its lyric prose and vivid depiction of the jungle has enabled the story to endure. This edition has B&W and color illustrations by Covarrubias. ; B&W and Color Illustrations; 8vo 8" -… Read more about this item

New York: Random House. Very Good+. 1944. Illustrated Edition. Hardcover. Color Illustrations; Illustrated boxed edition. This book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket, but with a cardboard slipcase. The slipcase is in Very Good to Near Very Good+ condition. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The… Read more about this item

New York: Random House. Very Good+ with no Dust Jacket. 1944. reprint. Hardcover. 1111887098 . 8vo; B&W Illustrations and color illustrations; Series: Cameo Classics; 276 pages; Illustrated covers in greens and gold. Yellow spine wraps with green title box on spine and gold lettering in box. Spine is straight, binding tight. No ownership marks. Pages are clean… Read more about this item

The Limited Editions Club , 1935. Book. Fine. Hard Cover with Slipcase. Signed by Illustrator(s). Limited Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover with tan cloth spine; boards covered in green brushed paper; color illustrations; limited edition 1393/1500; signed by Edward A. Wilson. Book in fine condition: very slight darkening to spine, otherwise excellent. Slipcase in very good… Read more about this item

NY: Random House, 1944. Hardcover. Very Good. E. McKnight Gaupper. Very good condition, no markings or other significant flaws. (box 54)

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1925. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Number 1282 of 3000, a first edition published in April 1925. Original deep red cloth with gilt titles on the front and on the faded spine. Top edge gilt. Only a hint of edge wear at the corners. Inside,… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1943. Cloth. Good. 10.5" by 7.5". Horacio Butler. A romantic story set in a tropical forest from W. H. Hudson. With a foreword by John Galsworthy. Including lovely colour plates and illustrations in the text by Horacio Butler. In a cloth binding. Externally, sound, though with some discolouration, and some… Read more about this item

Whitefish, Montana: Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2004. CB2 - A reprint trade paperback book in very good condition that has some bumped corners, wrinkling, chipping and crease, lightly curled, some light discoloration and shelf wear. Kessinger Publishing's Rare Reprints. 9.5"x7.5", 191 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Random House, 1944. Slip case is a little edge worn, wonderful illustrations .. First Thus. Hard Back Yellow Spine . Almost Fine/Slip Case as New. Illus. by E McKnight Kaufer. 8V0.