copyright 1930; with Woodcuts by Lynd Ward; The Literary Guild publishers, New York; hardbound; quite good condition of book with no obvious markings; boards are good and have some minor soiling and a couple of minor stains (pics) and very minor edge frays; no dust jacket.
 
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Hot Countries is more than a travel book. It is also an intriguing historical document, a record of the places portrayed and an impression of the attitudes of the time. Readers will find it an informative and pleasantly substantial narrative. Contents: At Sea; Tahiti; La Martinique; Gone Native; Siam; Ceylon; The Englishman in the Tropics; The New Hebrides; The Black Republic; Homewards; and London.