Six months in the Sandwich Islands
1964, 1st Edition in this form. Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press for Friends of the Library of Hawaii. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked, cloth-backed, decorated boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. No. 215 of an edition limited to 500 copies. In protective glassine wrapper. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 278 pages; Description: 278p. illus. 21 x 23cm. Subjects: Hawaii --Description and travel --Travel literature --19th century. Fine facsimile reprint of 'The Hawaiian archipelago : six months among the palm groves, coral reefs, and volcanoes of the Sandwich Islands', published by John Murray in 1875. Item #182307
Price: €150.00