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London: Hodder & Stoughton. 1933. 8vo, pp. 224, b/w frontis port., b/w plates, prev owner's signature, light foxing scattered throughout, orig cl bds., edges rubbed, one plate loose, in d.j minor foxing, spine sunned with small light stains, protected. Uncommon in d.j. Author's travels through French Polynesia. 1st Edition. Cloth Boards.
The Gospel of the Sun by Alain Gerbault - 1933
by Alain Gerbault
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The Gospel of the Sun
by Alain Gerbault
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Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo. 224 pp. Binding firm. Foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges foxed and browned. Corners slightly bumped. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Travel & Places; Caribbean & Pacific Islands; Modern; Ships & the Sea. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 38192. .
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- Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1933
- Keywords BZDB243 travel, maritime, history, culture Travel & Places; Caribbean & Pacific Islands; Modern; Ships & the Sea. Alain Gerbault The Gospel of the Sun
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The Gospel of the Sun
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The Gospel of the Sun
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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1933. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. A deeply thoughtful account of a Sailor's sojurn amongst the Polynesian peoples during his round the world voyage. Attractive original cloth cover, bright gilt lettering to spine. Frontis is a B&W Illustration of the Author and his boat "Firecrest". 224 Pages. Illustrated with excellent B&W Photographs. Slight wear to bottom of spine and a few tiny flecks of paint on right edge of cover. Light foxing to a few pages including title page. Previous owner's name dated 1933 lightly written on corner of endpaper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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The Gospel of the Sun
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London, UK: Hodder & Stoughton, 1933. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 224, twelve black and white photographic plates (inc. frontispiece). Blue cloth-covered boards; three colour design on front, gilt titles on spine. Bumped spine ends, cloth starting to wear. Top text block edge dusty, other edges foxing. Some foxing to prelim pages. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. No dust jacket. 8vo.The author recalls his impressions of life in the Polynesian Islands for his readers and the French Government, who do not know always just what happens in those very distant islands.
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