Omai First Polynesian Ambassador to England. The True Story of his Voyage there in 1774 with Captain Cook; or How He was Feted by Fanny Burney, Approved by Samuel Johnson Entertained by Mrs. Thrale & Lord Sandwich and Painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds
by (South Seas) Clark, Thomas Blake
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Original linen-backed decorated boards. Fine
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About This Item
[San Francisco]: The Colt Press by William Roth and Jane Grabhorn, 1940. One of 500 copies. Printed September 1940. Plate of the portrait by Reynolds. [vi], 115 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original linen-backed decorated boards. Fine. One of 500 copies. Printed September 1940. Plate of the portrait by Reynolds. [vi], 115 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. New Hill #301; Beddie 4567
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- Title
- Omai First Polynesian Ambassador to England. The True Story of his Voyage there in 1774 with Captain Cook; or How He was Feted by Fanny Burney, Approved by Samuel Johnson Entertained by Mrs. Thrale & Lord Sandwich and Painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds
- Author
- (South Seas) Clark, Thomas Blake
- Format/Binding
- Plate of the portrait by Reynolds. [vi], 115 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Original linen-backed decorated boards. Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- One of 500 copies. Printed September 1940
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Colt Press by William Roth and Jane Grabhorn
- Place of Publication
- [San Francisco]
- Date Published
- 1940
- Keywords
- Pacific Islands
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