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To You From Hawaii
de Sister Adele Marie
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Muy bueno/No Jacket
- Librería
-
La Mesa, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Albay, New York, U.S.A.: Fort Orange Press, Publishers, 1950. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. First-person account by one of the first group of 9 nuns who opened a mission in Honolulu, Hawaii, the first such mission is the islands, where she taught from 1938-1945 to children of all races & faiths. The book is in the form of a diary & letters that she sent to her Sisters back in the US, recounting not only humorous & heartwarming experiences, but all the terrors of the Pearl Harbor attack on 7 Dec 1944. In 377 pages with pen-and-ink illustrations throughout by Walter Kiyabu, map endpapers, & SIGNED with an inscription to title page in blue ink. With sepia cloth-covered boards lettered in brown to front & spine, this hardcover 8vo is a FIRST EDITION, first printing, from 1950. Condition is VG: very clean, binding strong & straight, hinges secure, pages creamy white with age-appropriate tanning, a bit heavier to edges. Slight rubbing to extremities, heavier to all corners & both ends of spine. NO DJ, but remnants of it laid in. bumping to both corners & ends of spine. The unclipped DJ is : colorful with edgewear, small chips, short tears; nicely protected in new mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Gargoyle Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 022152
- Título
- To You From Hawaii
- Autor
- Sister Adele Marie
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition First Printing
- Editorial
- Fort Orange Press, Publishers
- Lugar de publicación
- Albay, New York, U.S.A.
- Fecha de publicación
- 1950
- Palabras clave
- SIGNED FIRST EDITION HAWAII NUNS MISSIONS MISSIONARIES MISSIONARY SCHOOLS PEARL HARBOR DIARIES LETTERS WOMEN TRAVEL
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Signed Books; Hawaiiana/Other Islands;
Términos de venta
Gargoyle Books
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Sobre el vendedor
Gargoyle Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2006
La Mesa, California
Sobre Gargoyle Books
On-line booksellers since 1996
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- 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...
- 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....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
