The Purple Land: Being the Narrative of one Richard Lamb’s Adventures in the Banda Orientál, in South America, as told

by Himself by W. H Hudson

$375 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition with this title, originally published in 1885 , with the author’s revisions and a new introduction. viii, 351, 1, imprint pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Dark red cloth. Very good some scattered foxing . Payne A1c. Item #365264 Hudson’s outstanding picaresque tale of intrigue and travel in Uruguay, and a key text in the traditoonal of magical realist literature. Published in 1885 as The Purple Land

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