Omai: First Polynesian Ambassador to England.
by Clark, Thomas Blake
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Fayetteville, New York, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: The Colt Press, Printed By William Roth and Jane Grabhorn. Very Good+. 1941. First Trade Edition. Hardcover. "The true story of his voyage there in 1774 with Captain Cook; of how he was feted by Fanny Burney; approved by Samuel Johnson, entertained by Mrs. Thrale and Lord Sandwich, and painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds". In quarter cloth over batik-covered boards. Second book of the Colt Press South Seas Series. Library bookplate on front endpaper. With DJ remnants laid in. .
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- Bookseller
- Acme Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1941
- Title
- Omai: First Polynesian Ambassador to England.
- Author
- Clark, Thomas Blake
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Trade Edition
- Publisher
- The Colt Press, Printed By William Roth and Jane Grabhorn
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1941
- Keywords
- Biography
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