An account of Isabella Bird's voyage to the Hawaiian Archipelago. This book reveals the transformation of a Victorian invalid into a horsewoman and mountain-climber. At the end of her stay, she was able to make the ascent to the summit of Mauna Loa.
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An account of Isabella Bird's voyage to the Hawaiian Archipelago. This book reveals the transformation of a Victorian invalid into a horsewoman and mountain-climber. At the end of her stay, she was able to make the ascent to the summit of Mauna Loa.
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Add this copy of The Hawaiian Archipelago: Six Months Among the Palm to cart. $18.87, good condition, Sold by BookHolders rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gambrills, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Picador USA.
Add this copy of The Hawaiian Archipelago: Six Months Among the Palm to cart. $43.75, good condition, Sold by The Book Bin rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Salem, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Trans-Atlantic Pubns.
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Good in Good jacket. Corners bumped, good in d.j. The author's letters home from her 1871 visit to the Sandwich Islands. Reprint of the 1875 edition. *** 420pp. *** Reprint. > DJ Good | > Language: English | > Size: 8vo | > Media/Binding: Hardcover |
Add this copy of The Hawaiian Archipelago: Six Months Among the Palm to cart. $104.32, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Trans-Atlantic Pubns.
Add this copy of The Hawaiian Archipelago. Six Months Among the Palm to cart. $350.00, very good condition, Sold by George Houle rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Palm Springs, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1882 by G.P. Putman's Sons.
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Very good. No dust jacket. 318 p. Fifth edition. 8vo. 2 page preface by Bird. Frontispiece and 10 b/w illustrations + one fold out map. Original brown cloth stamped in gilt with gilt vignette on the upper cover of a palm tree and native hut; floral endpapers. Very good (slight foxing to endpapers, no foxing to text; slight fraying at top edge of spine). 318 pages, no ads at end. Pencil signature on tile page. Printed by Bradbury, Agnew & Co., Whitefriars.