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LEGENDS OF HAWAII

by Colum, Padraic

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  • Bookseller: R & A Petrilla, Booksellers US (US)
  • Seller Inventory #: BOOKS008041I
  • Format: Original Cloth
  • Book condition: Very Good
  • Quantity available: 1
  • Illustrator: Don Forrer
  • Edition: First Edition
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Publisher: Yale University Press
  • Place: New Haven
  • Date published: 1937

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New Haven: Yale University Press, 1937. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good. Don Forrer. pp: xv, 220; chapter-head illustrations. Colum, an Irish poet, went to Hawaii in 1923. He used the Abraham Fornander collection and several Polynesian sources to create this poetic retelling of 19 Hawaiian folk tales, stories and legends. 9.25" x 6".



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