[Rarebooks] fs: Gauguin. Noa Noa, 1st ed.

[Back Creek Books]

Greetings All,

Offered here first, today only:
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Gauguin, Paul (translated from the French by O. F. Theis). Noa Noa.
New York: Nicholas L. Brown, 1919. First edition, Octavo, Hardcover, 148
pages plus ads., black & white plates after Gauguin. Very good.
    Gauguin's illustrated journal of his two year immersion in Tahitian
culture and Maori mythology. Ten black & white plates. Quarter bound in grey
cloth over boards with dark brown paper sides, untrimmed textblock edges,
dark brown, black-lettered title label laid onto spine. Brief prior owner
inscription on front free endpaper, some light foxing to endpapers, a few
leaves roughly opened with two 1/2" to 1" fore edge tears to two leaves.
Small edge chips to spine label, some minor external soil. Hinges not
cracked. Solid copy. See photos:
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$75 net ppd USPS Media Mail within the U.S.A., actual postage elsewhere or
otherwise.

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