John La Farge’s Second Paradise: Voyages in the South Seas, 1890-1891

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Author: Hodermarksky, Elisabeth

Publisher: Yale University Press

Pub Date: 2010

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Book: Very Good.  Binding tight.  No marks, tears, bends or folds.  Appears unused.  Dust Jacket: Very Good.  Appears untouched.  In mylar.

Notes: Exhibit catalog, showcasing 50 watercolors, 3 oils and one stained-glass window, plus numerous drawings and other artwork La Farge (and others) worked on in the period 1890-1891, on his travels through the Pacific islands.  John La Farge was the father of Oliver La Farge, the anthropologist and author (“Laughing Boy” 1929).  This is a beautiful book.