SOUTH WIND (ML# 5.3, Brown Leatherette, 1925 Edition)

DOUGLAS, NORMAN, Written By, British writer, now best known for his 1917 novel South Wind. His travel books such as his 1915 Old Calabria (also for sale in Shepardson Bookstall) were also appreciated for the quality of their writing.

Published by New York: Boni and Liveright Publishers. 1925 Edition.

About this Item

BOOK: Dark Brown Leatherette; Spine #3 (23-25); Boni and Liveright Gold Monk at Desk on Front (23-25); Brodzky Endpapers; small part of two pages torn off on p. 447 See Scan). Per New Yorker: 2017, SOUTH WIND, A STRANGE LITERARY BEST-SELLER, A HUNDRED YEARS LATER." STORY: South Wind depicts a group of eccentric and even scandalous characters wiling away their time in a sunny Mediterranean resort. The novel takes place on Nepenthe, Douglas's thinly veiled version of Capri, an island retreat for pleasure-seekers since Roman times. A Hundred Years Old and Still Selling.

Seller Inventory # 2292

Bibliographic Details

• Title: SOUTH WIND (ML# 5.3, Brown Leatherette, 1925 Edition)
• Publisher: New York: Boni and Liveright Publishers. 1925 Edition.
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Modern Library Edition