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History of the Hawaiian or Sandwich Islands : embracing their antiquities, mythology, legends, discovery by Europeans in the sixteenth century, re-discovery by Cook, with their civil, religious, and political history
- Title
- History of the Hawaiian or Sandwich Islands : embracing their antiquities, mythology, legends, discovery by Europeans in the sixteenth century, re-discovery by Cook, with their civil, religious, and political history / by James Jackson Jarves.
- Author
- Jarves, James Jackson, 1818-1888.
- Publication
- Boston : Tappan and Dennet, 1843.
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Sinclair Hamilton Collection of American Illustrated Books NjP
- Description
- 407 p. : illus., 4 pl. (incl. front.) 2 port., fold. map; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Note
- Added t.-p., engraved.
- Added t.p. portrait of "A Hawaiian Chief" illustrated by J. Webber, and engraved on copper or steel by J. Andrews. Folded map of the "Hawaiian Islands" is by the author, and lithographed by E.W. Bouvé. There are also several small woodcuts within the text, for the most part unsigned.
- Provenance (note)
- Inscribed "B.J. Rotch, presented by Mr. Lawrence, April 22nd, 1843."--In pencil, on fourth fly-leaf, recto.
- Shipping label and newspaper clipping, laid in. Now located in GC181.
- Binding (note)
- Blind stamped, publisher's, brown cloth binding; gold stamped title on spine.
- LCCN
- 05013508
- OCLC
- ocm10163451
- 10163451
- SCSB-211832
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library