HELL BEYOND THE SEAS: A Convict's Own Story of His Experiences in the French Penal Settlement in Guiana
Garden City: Garden City Publishing Company, Inc., 1938. Hardcover. 297p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Edges faintly sunned, and endpapers tanned. Otherwise clean and tight. The jacket is quite faded on the spine, but otherwise only lightly edgeworn. Item #167490
The story of a man sent to the penal colony of French Guiana (known among the prisoners as "Devil's Island") for having run away from the French Foreign Legion. Illustrated with black and white photographs.
Price: $50.00
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