Author: ROUGEMONT, LOUIS DE. ( pseud of Henri Louis Gren ).
Title: The Adventures of Louis de Rougemont As Told by Himself.
Description: First Colonial Library Edition; Cr. 8vo; pp. xx, 396, (8); frontispiece portrait with tissue guard, text illustrated with 45 b/w. illustrations, 8 pages of advertisements, bound in original red cloth, title lettered in black on spine and front board, front and back free endpaper replaced, name and date on front fixed endpaper, small closed tear to margin of page viii, pages browned, good copy. London; William Heinemann: 1899. The story of a shipwreck survivor who claimed to have lived with the Australian Aborigines for 30 years. Possible that the author was more of an editor than anything else picking up the stories and embellishing them. First serialised in Wide World Magazine, caused a sensation in Sydney and London in 1898.
Keywords: australia fictional story biography fantasy
Title: The Adventures of Louis de Rougemont As Told by Himself.
Description: First Colonial Library Edition; Cr. 8vo; pp. xx, 396, (8); frontispiece portrait with tissue guard, text illustrated with 45 b/w. illustrations, 8 pages of advertisements, bound in original red cloth, title lettered in black on spine and front board, front and back free endpaper replaced, name and date on front fixed endpaper, small closed tear to margin of page viii, pages browned, good copy. London; William Heinemann: 1899. The story of a shipwreck survivor who claimed to have lived with the Australian Aborigines for 30 years. Possible that the author was more of an editor than anything else picking up the stories and embellishing them. First serialised in Wide World Magazine, caused a sensation in Sydney and London in 1898.
Keywords: australia fictional story biography fantasy
Price: AUD 95.00 = appr. US$ 65.73 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 110836
- Book number: 110836