A Residence of Twenty-One Years in the Sanwich Islands

Author: Hiram Bingham
Title: A Residence of Twenty-One Years in the Sanwich Islands
Publication: Hartford: Hezekiah Hunington, 1847
Edition: 1st Edition

Description: Hardcover. 1847 FIRST EDITION, Nicely rebound with new end sheets, very clean brown cloth with bright gilt title to spine, marbled paper boards, Binding is Fine, thick octavo, 616 pages with frontispiece portrait of Bingham, fairly heavy foxing to frontis and title pages, near Fine and important folding map of Hawaii bound in rear, typical light foxing throughout. Bedrock title about the missionary history of Hawaii. This is an important early account of Missionary operations along with civil, religious and political history of the islands. A Superior First Edition compete with scarce map. Near Fine / No Jacket.

8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Seller ID: 003811



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