Polynesian Researches, During a Residence of Nearly Eight Years in the Society and Sandwich Islands - Vol. I Only
by Ellis, William
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- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
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About This Item
London: Peter Jackson, Late Fisher, Son, and Co. original green embossed cloth bumped and soiled, text edges dust-soiled, internally clean and sound, undated but probably 1842, new and enlarged edition, frontispiece and extra title page with vignette present, 414 pages.. New Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Glenbower Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26405
- Title
- Polynesian Researches, During a Residence of Nearly Eight Years in the Society and Sandwich Islands - Vol. I Only
- Author
- Ellis, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- New Edition
- Publisher
- Peter Jackson, Late Fisher, Son, and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- PACIFIC, MISSIONARIES,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Glenbower Books
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About the Seller
Glenbower Books
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Dublin, Dublin
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- 12mo
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- Jacket
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- Vignette
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- New
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- Edges
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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