The Innocent Voyage:. [aka A High Wind in Jamacia]
first edition Hardcover
1944 · New York
by Hughes, Richard; Ward, Lynd (illus)
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1944. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good Sleeve and Very Good+ Slipcase.. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Introduction by Louis Untermeyer. Overall, a handsome copy of this classic, richly illustrated by Ward. Light shelf/edge wear, touch of toning at text block edges, else tight, bright and unmarred. Cloth sleeve shows partial split at hinge, even toning at spine, else bright and clean. Slipcase shows light shelf wear, touch of toning at edges, else tight and clean. Burgundy full leather boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, teg, frontispiece; white cloth sleeve with color pictorial onlays (four images plus spine lettering); cream coated cloth slipcase. 8vo. 221pp. Illus. (color plates). Limited edition of 1500 numbered copies, this being 1415. Signed by Ward. (Inventory #: 3727)