"Hot Countries" 1930 Waugh, Alec

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WAUGH, Alec

[304] pp.

The Literary Guild

1930

8 3/4" x 6"

w/ woodcuts by Lynde Ward

Author's various experiences … Read more WAUGH, Alec

[304] pp.

The Literary Guild

1930

8 3/4" x 6"

w/ woodcuts by Lynde Ward

Author's various experiences in Asia, the Pacific, and the West Indies.

Hot Countries is more than a travel book. It is also an intriguing historical document, a record of the places portrayed and an impression of the attitudes of the time. Readers will find it an informative and pleasantly substantial narrative. At Sea; Tahiti; La Martinique; Gone Native; Siam; Ceylon; The Englishman in the Tropics; The New Hebrides; The Black Republic; Homewards; and London. See less