W. H. Hudson — Green Mansions

New York, Illustrated Modern Library , 1944. Cloth. The Illustrated Modern Library edition of this exotic romance by W. H. Hudson, with the scarce clear dust wrapper. The Illustrated Modern Library edition of this work.In the publisher's original quarter cloth, with illustrated boards. Complete with the scarce original clear dust wrapper, with overlayed text.Illustrated with ten colour plates and numerous in-text drawings by E. McKnight Kauffer. Collated, complete. 'Green Mansions' is an exotic romance novel by William Henry Hudson, following a traveller to the Guyana jungle of southeastern Venezuela and his encounter with a forest-dwelling girl named Rima. This is Hudson's most popular work, inspiring a Hollywood movie as well as several other works. In the publisher's original quarter cloth, with illustrated boards. Complete with the scarce original clear dust wrapper. Externally, very smart, with rubbing to the extremities. Dust wrapper is generally smart, with the text partly rubbed, as to be expected, and a couple chips around the spine head. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: E. McKnight Kauffer. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.