Author: Clune, Frank.
Title: Hands Across the Pacific: A Voyage of Discovery from Australia to the Hawaiian Islands and Canada, April to June 1950.
Description: Sydney Angus & Robertson, 1951. 1st ed. Hardback octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in good dustjacket), black & white photos, maps, endpaper map (lightly toned & foxed), pages lightly toned, minor foxing edges, reverse side jacket little toned (small loss bottom edge & spine top edge, little chipped, small tide marks bottom edge), slight colour loss bottom corners covers. 302 pp. First edition. This fascinating book, Frank Clune and his wife, Brown Eyes, travel to the Hawaiian Islands, Canada, and Alaska. He had not visited Canada since before World War 1. He writes about hula-hula dancers, totem-poles, volcanoes, moose, nuggets, Niagara Falls and other adventures, in a book packed with diverse subjects and lots of photos. Printed dedication on frontispiece: "To my friend Mr Frank Clune with very kind regards and all good wishes, Louis S Laurent 8th June, 1950. ISBN: 00006

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