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de Rougemont, Louis; [Grin, Henri, Louis] Catalogue No.: k4600
Publisher: | London.: George Newnes Ltd. | Edition: | First Edition; Published Date: 1899 | Illustrations: | 46 b/w illustrations | Dimensions: | 200 x 130 mm (8 x 5 inches) - xx, 396pp, 32pp ads. | Appearance: | Blue illustrated hardback cloth cover. | Condition: | G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and edgeworn, |
A hoaxter of Swiss origins, who emigrated to Australia. Taking the nom de plume of Louis de Rougemont, he wrote extensively about his so called travels and adventures there. These included riding a turtle and to have seen flying wombats. Henri Louis Grin or 'de Rougemont' as he was now known was eventually exposed.
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