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Dead Man's Chest: Travels after Robert Louis Stevenson
Nicholas Rankin
Through Europe and America, from the Highlands of Scotland to the islands of the Pacific, this book explores a trail, charting how a Scottish bohemian became an honorary chief among the Samoans, and how a European aesthete turned to Pacific politics.
378 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 29, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780571242184 |
| Publishers | Faber & Faber |
| Pages | 378 |
| Dimensions | 139 × 216 × 31 mm · 470 g |
| Language | English |
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