Author: MORLEY, CHRISTOPHER
Title: Hasta la Vista, Or a Postcard from Peru
Description: Garden City, New York: Doubleday Doran, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. B&W map; 5 1/2 x 8 3/4; viii, 268 pages; AUTHOR SIGNED AND INSCRIBED ON FRONT END PAPER: WITH BEST WISHES CHRISTOPHER MORLEY. Hardcover is green cloth. Seriously faded spine [now tan in appearance; much sunning to edges of the boards, bumping, rubbing, some scuffing. Some discoloration inside, where spine tape has tanned over time. Missing DJ. States 1935 on title page and 1935, 1935 on copyright page, along with 'first edition'. Pages have deckled edges. Pages are clean and tight, appears as if unused. B/w map for the frontispiece. An informal account of an ocean trip to Peru on the Santa Maria. Originally published in issues of the Saturday review of literature from September 8, 1934 to February 23, 1935. Index; glossary.. Very Good- with no dust jacket .

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