- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.Legacy Books II
AbeBooks seller since January 25, 2005
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 8.50
Quantity: 1 available
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13pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 19 characteristic Harper's engravings, including a full-page map, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's Monthly, Volume XLIX, No. 292, September, 1874. From the opening paragraph, "Few more absorbing pages will be found in the annals of travel and discovery than those which relate to the distant archipelagoes of the South Pacific." Illustrations include a view at Banks Islands, Fingasa or Massacre Bay, a native teacher at Upolu, a stone monument at Tongatabu, the Queen of Tonga, King George of Tonga, King George's house at Tongatabu, pools at the water-fall of Waitoba, Levuka, King Thakumbau and son, a native house at Vate, Hat Island at the entrance to Havannah Harbor, Tinakoro, Mota or Sugar-Loaf Island, Two Tree Island, Ass's Ears Florida Island, Port de France from Signal Hill, and a sea-going war canoe. Housed in protective mylar report cover.
Seller Inventory # 021339
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The South Sea Islands
- Author
- Rideing, William H.
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers, NY
- Publication year
- 1874
- Condition
- VG
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 8vo
Legacy Books II
Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since January 25, 2005
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