The Kings of the Reefs: A Poem, in One Hundred and Seventeen Cantos
de Carey, Jesse
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Melbourne: Spectator Publishing Company, 1891. 1st edition. Very Good. large octavo. hardback in original cloth 431pp., engravings, index, The Rev. Jesse Carey served as a missionary in Fiji from 1859-75 The poem is a history of some 130 years of Fijian history, from the first appearance of whites, interspersed with myth, manners and customs of the people, with words of wisdom from their sages. The hero is Fiji's great king Seru or Thakombau (Cacabou). Front end paper has been clipped, removing most of it o/w a nice tight, square copy. Scarce
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- Título
- The Kings of the Reefs: A Poem, in One Hundred and Seventeen Cantos
- Autor
- Carey, Jesse
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- Usado - Muy bueno
- Edición
- 1st edition
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- Editorial
- Spectator Publishing Company
- Lugar de publicación
- Melbourne
- Fecha de publicación
- 1891
- Tamaño
- large octavo
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- Octavo
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- Tight
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- O/W
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