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(HAWAII.) Ellis, William. Narrative of a Tour through Hawaii.

Folding map, 7 plates. 8vo, publisher's boards, front cover detached, backstrip chipped with loss; scattered light foxing; uncut; cloth slipcase. London, 1826

  • Notes: first edition. "William Ellis was a successful Protestant missionary to the Polynesian Islands, especially in the Society and Hawaiian Islands. This book, which was first published in 1826, contains details relating to Captain Cook's visit and death, and an appendix, 'Remarks on the Hawaiian language'"--Hill, page 95.

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