Author: DIBBLE, Sheldon
Title: History and General Views of the Sandwich Islands' Mission
Description: 1839. DIBBLE, Rev. Sheldon. HISTORY AND GENERAL VIEWS OF THE SANDWICH ISLANDS' MISSION. New York: Taylor & Dodd, 1839. xii + 268 pp. 8vo. brown ribbed cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Some minor wear to corners, heel and crown, else remarkably clean and bright binding. Interior shows light to heavy foxing, occasional thumbing. Shallow chip to margins of p. 3-4, not affecting text. Includes accounts of the death of Kamehameha and the crowning of Liholiho, some Hawaiian language notes, successful and failed missions to other Polynesian islands. .

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