Painted by Norman H. Hardy
The Savage South Seas Painted by Norman H. Hardy
A & C Black, 1907.
First edition, first issue. 8vo. Turquoise pictorial cloth, lettered in gilt, with a design printed in black and white. Top edge gilt. Sixty eight colour illustrations under captioned tissue guards. Folding map to rear. A near fine copy, scarce thus.
British New Guinea, The Solomon Islands and The New Hebrides. A contemporary review described the book as "a vivd impression of the exquisite scenery of the Pacific islands, and of the natives, their dwellings, costumes, manners and customs." (Melbourne Argus)
Inman 74.
Stock ID: 41882
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