Dictionary of the Hawaiian Language 1865 scarce
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Author: Andrews, Lorrin
Title: A Dictionary of the Hawaiian Language, to which is Appended an English-Hawaiian Vocabulary and a Chronological Table of Remarkable Events
Place Published: Honolulu
Publisher:Printed by Henry M. Whitney
Date Published: 1865
Description:
Author: Andrews, Lorrin
Title: A Dictionary of the Hawaiian Language, to which is Appended an English-Hawaiian Vocabulary and a Chronological Table of Remarkable Events
Place Published: Honolulu
Publisher:Printed by Henry M. Whitney
Date Published: 1865
Description:
xvi, 559 pp. (8vo) 22x14 cm (8¾x5¼"), period half calf and mottled boards, red morocco spine label lettered in gilt. First Edition.
Scarce and significant Hawaiian imprint, the culmination of some thirty years of labor by Andrews, with some 15,500 Hawaiian words given. Complete with the chronological table at end, listing important events in Hawaiian history, which appears not to have been issued in all copies.
Condition
Soiling and rubbing to boards with some areas of loss to calf, rubbing to extremities; ownership signature, stamp, and offsetting to endpapers, scattered foxing; very good.
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Dictionary of the Hawaiian Language 1865 scarce
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