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New York.: Noonday Press., 1969. 8th printing.. Trade paperback. Good. Light spine creasing. Back cover price sticker residue. Light edge wear. Page border age-toning. Clean text pages.. Webb, Nancy (After a woodcut by Gauguin, Paul, cover design by).. 1 Trade paperback. Text in English, French. xiii, 148 p. 20 cm. Autobiography, 19th century French artist. In 1890, weary of struggling for income in Europe, artist and ex-stockbroker, Paul Gauguin, at age 43, made his first trip to Tahiti, later to make it his home, and to record its people in their "naked beauty". Without illustrations, Gauguin's work would stand as a prototype for the world of Western Civilization's artists to return to the primitive, to find a way out of a constraining society.

New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1985. 65 pages, [24] pages of plates, illustrations; 21 cm. Translated from the French. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Browning. Another copy available. "Impressions from two years in Tahiti. Compelling autobiographical fragment. 24 black-and-white illustrations." - Publisher.. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.

New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1985. 65 pages, [24] pages of plates, illustrations; 21 cm. Translated from the French. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Browning. Another copy available. "Impressions from two years in Tahiti. Compelling autobiographical fragment. 24 black-and-white illustrations." - Publisher.. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.

New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1985. 65 pages, [24] pages of plates, illustrations; 21 cm. Translated from the French. Tight, clean copy. "Impressions from two years in Tahiti. Compelling autobiographical fragment. 24 black-and-white illustrations." - Publisher.. Paperback. Fine. 8vo.

NY: Nicholas L. Brown. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1920. Third Printing. Hardcover. Spine darkened; corners lightly bumped; name on fornt endpper; some foxing Inside. .

New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1985. Dover Edition 1985 . Trade Paperback. Like New. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. Paul E. Kennedy (Cover Design). 65 pp. Clean, fresh, sharp copy with very light shelfwear.

New York: Greenberg, 1111. Hardcover. Good. 8vo. rebound in coarse cloth and board, school library plates to fpd. associated numbers aand embossed stamp to tp. roughcut pages, pencil marginalia to p.5 moderate edge wear

New York: Reynal and Company, 1961 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First English Edition. 4to. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 36 pp + 47 pages of illustrations on rectoof each page in color and b&w by Paul Gauguin. Translated from the original manuscript by Jonathan Griffin, with a Postscript by Jean Loize: First English Edition, 1961. "The manuscript was reproduced in facsimile in 1954 by Sagot-Le Garrec in Paris, and the first Egnlish translation of it is printed here. This 'Genuine version of Noa Noa by Gauguin unaided' is an important document -- a painter putting down in words an experience that drew from him great paintings. It is also a beautiful piece of writing: amusing, acid, wide-eyed, mmoving. Gauguin feared that, unedited, it woulr seem absurdly crude; and no doubt it would have, to most readers in his day. But we want it as it is -- its sketch form, jerky directness, authentic freshness. This edition is illustrated with excellent facsimiles of all the water-colours which the… Read More

New York: Nicholas L. Brown. Some foxinf on endpages. Boards are square and tight. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . Very Good. Hardcover. First.. 1919.

New York: Nicholas L. Brown, Publisher, 1919. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; G/G-; off-white spine with blue text; first edition; dust jacket exterior shows modest soiling wear; tiny chip to front; few chips to edges; cloth exterior has slightly sun faded; mild lean to spine; slightly age toned deckled textblock edges; slight offsetting to endpapers; previous owner's information to front pastedown; frontispiece; small black dot to head edge to few pages; interior lightly toned otherwise; with 10 illustrations; pp 148; arts - Biography. 1367807. FP New Rockville Stock.