Hawaii, Gem of the Pacific (Landmark Books, Number 49).
by Lewis, Oscar
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- BINDING/CONDITION: beige cloth with title and series device printed on the front cover; the top edge tint is green; faint 'coast
- Seller
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Oroville, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Random House, 1954.. Young Readers of America edition.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: beige cloth with title and series device printed on the front cover; the top edge tint is green; faint 'coaster' ring to the cloth on the front cover; bookplate on the front paste-down endpaper, a Good book, with a Fair dust jacket;. 8vo (8.5 inches tall) . Index. Endpaper illustrations are in diamond patterns and show scenes from various books in the series. Description: Illustrated with drawings by Stephen Medvey.. This is Number 49 in the Landmark Books series. This series presents historic and biographical books for young readers, designed to hold the attention as well as to inform. Lives of outstanding people and topics of interest in American and world history are presented in story form with illustrations.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Bookworm (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 067169
- Title
- Hawaii, Gem of the Pacific (Landmark Books, Number 49).
- Author
- Lewis, Oscar
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - BINDING/CONDITION: beige cloth with title and series device printed on the front cover; the top edge tint is green; faint 'coast
- Edition
- Young Readers of America edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1954.
- Pages
- 183 pages.
- Size
- 8vo (8.5 inches tall)
Terms of Sale
The Bookworm
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About the Seller
The Bookworm
Biblio member since 2003
Oroville, California
About The Bookworm
We are a small town bookstore, in the same location for over fifteen years. We strive to maintain a wide selection of books in lower price ranges.
Glossary
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- Fair
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- Cloth
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- Paste-down
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- Device
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...