Gibbings (Robert) - Iorana! A Tahitian Journal. With wood engravings by the author.

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Iorana! A Tahitian Journal, by Robert Gibbings. With wood engravings by the author. First edition, 8vo, pp.[xii], 157, Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, The Riverside Press, Cambridge, 1932.

One of 385 copies (this not numbered) printed on Van Gelder paper and signed by the artist / author. Illustrated with 41 wood engravings. Cream endpapers printed in emerald green with tropical scenes. Quarter-bound in green cloth, the boards covered with fawn paper printed with design in sepia of lengthwise sections of coconuts: spine lettered in gold. Original glassine and slipcase with printed label. A fine copy.

(Kirkus 2) This precedes the U.K trade edition of 1,500 copies.

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