Na-Kupuna, The Hawaiian Legend of Creation (1896)
by Julien Darwin Hayne
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
San Francisco: William Doxey, 1896. !st edition. Hardcover. Pages illuminated by Viggo Jacobsen.. William Doxey, San Francisco, 1896, 8.5" x 6.25". 83 pages, printed on recto only, all with illustrations (photo and artwork collages) by Viggo Jacobsen and text. Relief decoration on front and back cover. The one on the front cover is completely gilded, spine is blank. All paper edges gilt.
An interesting book length creation poem in three parts.
There is no information about the author on-line. His only other listed publication is "Man's rightful place in the scheme of the universe" 1896
Publisher: Hawaiian Gazette Co.'s Print.
An interesting book length creation poem in three parts.
There is no information about the author on-line. His only other listed publication is "Man's rightful place in the scheme of the universe" 1896
Publisher: Hawaiian Gazette Co.'s Print.
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- Bookseller
- Rare Books Honolulu (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1896A
- Title
- Na-Kupuna, The Hawaiian Legend of Creation (1896)
- Author
- Julien Darwin Hayne
- Illustrator
- Pages illuminated by Viggo Jacobsen.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- !st edition
- Publisher
- William Doxey
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1896
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photography; Illustrated Books;
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Recto
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...