STODDARD, Charles Warren

The Island of Tranquil Delights: A South Sea Idyl and Others

Boston: Herbert B. Turner & Company, 1905. Third Edition. Octavo, green cloth with gilt, 318 pp. A collection of writings on Polynesia by a gay California author, which "serve as imporant documents for tracking the development of a homosexual identity" ("Who's Who in Gay and Lesbian History", 500). An excellennt copy with slight toning to pages, bit of wear to corners and spine tips, bookplate to front pastedown. Item #13246

Price: $125.00