Title: A History of the Sandwich Islands Author: Dibble, Sheldon Place: Honolulu Publisher: Thos. G. Thrum Date: 1909 Description: [viii], 428 pp. Folding frontispiece map. 7¾x5, black cloth with gilt title. Second Edition. Scarce reprint edition of the exceedingly rare text originally published in 1843 and arguably the the most important nineteenth-century history of Hawaii. The 1909 edition adds an index and a few organizational changes, though the text is largely unaltered. The frontispiece "Map of the Hawaiian Islands" is reduced from the Hawaiian Government survey map of 1900. Lot Amendments Condition: Light soiling to covers, spine tips a bit worn; bottom corner of first few pages bumped; owner's ink stamp to front free endpaper and title page, else very good Item number: 168410
Title: A History of the Sandwich Islands Author: Dibble, Sheldon Place: Honolulu Publisher: Thos. G. Thrum Date: 1909 Description: [viii], 428 pp. Folding frontispiece map. 7¾x5, black cloth with gilt title. Second Edition. Scarce reprint edition of the exceedingly rare text originally published in 1843 and arguably the the most important nineteenth-century history of Hawaii. The 1909 edition adds an index and a few organizational changes, though the text is largely unaltered. The frontispiece "Map of the Hawaiian Islands" is reduced from the Hawaiian Government survey map of 1900. Lot Amendments Condition: Light soiling to covers, spine tips a bit worn; bottom corner of first few pages bumped; owner's ink stamp to front free endpaper and title page, else very good Item number: 168410
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