The Marriage of Loti

Pierre Loti’s lyrical work based on his experiences in Tahiti, detailing a young man’s first taste of exotic life and giving a sympathetic description of Polynesia suffering the impact of European expansion; 13 b&w illustrations; first printing of this new translation by Wright and Eleanor Frierson; this copy has the former owner’s name/date to fep, o.w. Very Good clean and tight throughout; dustwrapper very very lightly rubbed, tiny chip out of front flap, o.w. Very Good (mylar protected).