Author: Loederer, Richard A., and Desmond Ivo Vesey, trans.
Publication: New York: The Literary Guild, 1935.
Description: An exploration of Haiti’s history and customs, with a focus on the more provocative aspects of voodoo, or Vodou. First Literary Guild edition; previously issued by Doubleday in a different dust jacket. Illustrated throughout with the author's woodcuts. Bound in full orange cloth over boards, with blind-stamped floral design on front cover, lettering stamped in gilt over black background on spine, and map-illustrated endpapers. 9.25 x 6.25 inches; [6], viii, [2], 274 pages. Binding with mild soiling and edgewear; interior with light toning; dust jacket with chips, tears, and significant portion of rear panel and flap missing. Very Good in Poor jacket.
