A True Tale of Love in Tonga told in 23 engravings and 333 words

A very good copy for its age of this beautifully illustrated little book about a love story, set in Tonga. No Dust Jacket (as issued?). Cover: green quarter cloth over illustrated yellow paper covered boards with gilt lettering to spine; very clean and bright for its age; green cloth faded to taupe on spine but gilt still very bright; slight rubbing and bumping to all edges commensurate with age and use but overall very good. Internally: very clean and tightly bound; very neat dated (1944) signature of previous owner to front end paper; no other markings or book plates; slightest darkening to page edges. Illustrated throughout with black and white engravings. 52 pp.