The Sea & the Jungle.

(Leighton.) TOMLINSON (H.M.)

The Sea & the Jungle.

Being the narrative of the voyage of the tramp steamer Capella from Swansea to Santa Maria de Belem do Grâo Pará in the Brazils...

Description: 484/515 COPIES printed on handmade paper by the Camelot Press and signed by the author, with a wood-engraved frontispiece, 6 further wood-engraved plates and 11 wood-engraved pictorial head- and tail-pieces by Clare Leighton, pp. 343, [i], 8vo, publisher's green buckram, backstrip gilt-lettered, upper board with small cloth flaw, cream dustjacket, backstrip black-lettered and faintly toned, slight tear at fold and a few faint marks, very good

Publication Details: Duckworth, 1930

Notes: Leighton, using black to great effect, from jungle interiors and windswept ocean scenes to a bowler-hatted figure with umbrella angled against the driving November rain.

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