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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | WHEELER, DANIEL. EXTRACTS FROM THE LETTERS AND JOURNAL OF DANIEL WHEELER, WHILE ENGAGED IN A RELIGIOUS VISIT TO THE INHABITANTS OF SOME OF THE ISLANDS OF THE PACIFIC OCEAN, VAN DIEMEN'S LAND, NEW SOUTH WALES, AND NEW ZEALAND, ACCOMPANIED BY HIS SON, CHARLES WHEELER. Phila.: Joseph Rakestraw, 1840. First U. S. edition. vii, 324 pp. Embossed cloth. 8vo. Top 2/3 of spine cloth lacking, light foxing, else very good. Wheeler, a Quaker missionary, travelled throughout the Pacific Islands. Includes 4 chapters on his experiences in Hawaii. His work was a source for Herman Melville. FERGUSON, BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AUSTRALIA 3125. Offered for US$ 90.00 by: Almagre Books - Book number: 15801 | |||