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CHEEVER, REV. HENRY - Life in the Sandwich Islands
Estimate:
$100 - $200
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$55
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CHEEVER, REV. HENRY
Life in the Sandwich Islands
or The Heart of the Pacific, as it was and is.
New York: A.S. Barnes & Co 1851. 355p, [3] adverts at end, frontis and vignette, map, complete with plates including 'The "Hawaiian Sport of Surf Playing' plate - one of the earliest depictions of the sport. Some light browning and a few spots and marks. Internal hinges pulling and book shop label front endpaper.195mm, original green blind stamped cloth with gilt tree front board, gilt titles, spine numbered, worn copy in protective cover.
Life in the Sandwich Islands
or The Heart of the Pacific, as it was and is.
New York: A.S. Barnes & Co 1851. 355p, [3] adverts at end, frontis and vignette, map, complete with plates including 'The "Hawaiian Sport of Surf Playing' plate - one of the earliest depictions of the sport. Some light browning and a few spots and marks. Internal hinges pulling and book shop label front endpaper.195mm, original green blind stamped cloth with gilt tree front board, gilt titles, spine numbered, worn copy in protective cover.
Condition
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