South Sea Holiday

This First Edition hardcover is in good condition, with a sturdy binding and clean pages. It is an ex-library copy, marked by a stamp from South Elementary Library/Media and a handwritten number. The absence of a dust jacket is noted, but the cover shows minimal wear, maintaining its decorative appeal.

"South Sea Holiday" by Lydia Davis was first published in 1956 by Little, Brown and Company, with this particular copy being a First Edition. This hardcover edition, published in Boston and Toronto, captures the adventurous spirit of travel in the South Sea. Lydia Davis, known for her keen observational skills, provides a vivid account of her experiences, making this a compelling read for enthusiasts of travel and adventure literature. This edition is particularly notable for its association with the Atlantic Monthly Press, adding a layer of prestige to its publication history. The book is an ex-library copy, as indicated by the stamp from South Elementary Library/Media, which may appeal to collectors of institutional copies. The absence of a dust jacket is noted, but the hardcover binding remains in good condition, making it a durable addition to any collection.