|
Description and Holding Information
|
|
Jarves, Hist. of the Hawaiian Islands, 1844
|
|
History of the Hawaiian or Sandwich Islands; Embracing their antiquities, mythology, legends, discovery by Europeans in the Sixteenth Century, re-discovery by Cook; With their civil, religious, and political history, from the earliest traditionary period to the present time: 2nd ed., by James J. Jarves, octavo, 407p, Boston, Tappan & Dennet, 1844. (The earliest edition was 1843, and there were subsequent editions in 1847 and 1872, the latter also being offered on this site. Although the title page carries the legends “second edition” and the date “1844”; it is not clear from the images whether this version is a true second edition, or merely a reprint of the 1843 work.)
|
|
Title:
History of the Hawaiian or Sandwich Islands : embracing their antiquities, mythology, legends discovery by Europeans in the sixteenth century, re-discovery by Cook, with their civil, religious, and political history from the earliest traditionary period to the present time / by James Jackson Jarves.
|
|
OCLC Number:
645667313
|
|
|
|
Available Volumes
|
|
Name | Fiche Count | Online | Paper Backup |
Volume 1 | | Yes | No |
|
|
|