The Pompous Parrot and Other West Indian Tales
Toronto: Macmillan Company of Canada, 1947. Nan Richards. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8 1/4 X 11 1/8 Inches. 114 PP. Very Good / Very Good. Item #3829
Scarce first edition in the original Dust Jacket. The West Indies stories include: The Gar Fish and the Sunbeam, The Magic Mango, The Pompous Parrot, Zamo's Adventure, The Sprite of the Coconuts and many more. Scarce folk tales from the islands! Illustrations not very politically correct for modern times. Price-clipped. PO inscription to FFEP. Light toning and foxing. DJ a bit worn at edges.
Price: $150.00
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