Author: ANDERSON, RUFUS.
Title: The Hawaiian Islands Their Progress And Conditions Under Missionary Labors.
Description: First Edition; 8vo pp.xxii, 450, plus 6 pages of book ads; b/w frontispiece with fly guard, folding map, 14 other b/w illustrations; patterned endpapers; appendices; contemporary half leather two tone green binding with gilt title and decoration on spine; some browning to pages and page edges; some wear to corners and edges of boards; a good copy. Boston, Gould and Lincoln, 1864 Includes Hiram Bingham, descriptions war gods, poison gods, grass houses, education, coolies, short pronunciation dictionary, fish breeding and more.

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