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(HAWAII.) Bishop, Artemas. Na Huaolelo a me na Olelo Kikeke ma ka Beritania. 8vo, contemporary 1/4 morocco, front cover detached; tears in margin
(HAWAII.) Bishop, Artemas. Na Huaolelo a me na Olelo Kikeke ma ka Beritania. 8vo, contemporary 1/4 morocco, front cover detached; tears in margin to title and first leaf (only minor loss to text of first leaf), foxing and browning; early owner's signature on front free endpaper and inscription on front cover (J. W. Alsop, Jr.). Honolulu, 1854
- Notes: first hawaiian-language edition, identical to the English-language edition of the same year, but with the title in Hawaiian. The Preface states that the purpose of the manual "is to teach natives to converse in English." The work was frequently reprinted throughout the second half of the 19th century. Forbes, Hawaiian National Bibliography 2037.
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