Author: GIBSON, ARRELL MORGAN
Title: Yankees in Paradise: The Pacific Basin Frontier (Histories of the American Frontier Series)
Description: Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0826314422. Stated first edition of this examination of American expansion in the Pacific Basin. Per the jacket flap: "In the 1780s,. the newly independent United States.began to explore another frontier-the Pacific Ocean." Completed with the assistance of John S. Whitehead. With several pages of black & white photos, drawings and paintings; five maps. --- In tan cloth-covered boards with green foil titling to spine. Jacket features color "Hawaiian Wedding in Kona" painting by Guy Buffet. --- A clean, unmarked, tightly-bound copy but with slight soiling to cover. Jacket with minor soiling and a few tiny tears, else intact and bright.; Tall Octavo (9 to 10 in. tall); xii, 495 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket .

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