Author: BIRD, ISABELLA LUCY (Mrs. Bishop):
Title: The Hawaiian Archipelago. Six months amongst the palm groves, coral reefs, and volcanoes of the Sandwich Islands. London, John Murray, 1876 (but 1878).
Description: . Pp. xiv, 318, adv 32. With frontispiece, one folding map and ten wood-engraved plates. Endpapers foxed, otherwise fine. Publisher's green cloth, gilt vignette on upper cover and spine lettered in gilt. Second edition of this popular account of Hawaii. First published in 1875, reissued several times. Isabella Bird, probably the most loved Victorian lady traveller, made a vast range of journeys. This work about stay in Hawaii is composed of thirty-one letters to her sister Henrietta. This edition enlarged with an article on leprosy and the leper settlement on Molokai. Forbes III,3110. Howgego III, B20. Robinson pp.81-2.
Keywords: Americas, hawaii, sandwich islands, america, americana,
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Title: The Hawaiian Archipelago. Six months amongst the palm groves, coral reefs, and volcanoes of the Sandwich Islands. London, John Murray, 1876 (but 1878).
Description: . Pp. xiv, 318, adv 32. With frontispiece, one folding map and ten wood-engraved plates. Endpapers foxed, otherwise fine. Publisher's green cloth, gilt vignette on upper cover and spine lettered in gilt. Second edition of this popular account of Hawaii. First published in 1875, reissued several times. Isabella Bird, probably the most loved Victorian lady traveller, made a vast range of journeys. This work about stay in Hawaii is composed of thirty-one letters to her sister Henrietta. This edition enlarged with an article on leprosy and the leper settlement on Molokai. Forbes III,3110. Howgego III, B20. Robinson pp.81-2.
Keywords: Americas, hawaii, sandwich islands, america, americana,
Price: EUR 500.00 = appr. US$ 543.42 Seller: Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books
- Book number: 121238
- Book number: 121238
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