2 edition of Hawaii, gem of the Pacific found in the catalog.
Hawaii, gem of the Pacific
Lewis, Oscar
Published
1954
by Random House in New York
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
j-12552
| Statement | illustrated by Stephen Medvey. |
| Series | Landmark books, 49 |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | 183 p. |
| Number of Pages | 183 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL23248578M |
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Hawaii, Gem of the Pacific (Landmark Books, 49) Hardcover – by Oscar Lewis (Author), Stephen Medvey (Illustrator)5/5(2). Hawaii, Gem of the Pacific Hardcover – January 1, by Oscar Lewis (Author) out of 5 stars 1 rating. See all 4 formats and editions Hide other formats and editions.
Price New from Used from Hardcover "Please retry" — 3/5(1). HAWAII: Gem of the Pacific [Oscar Lewis, Stephen Medvey] on *FREE* Hawaii on qualifying offers. In good condition with securely attached covers. No torn or missing pages and no stains. Shows light storage wear on edges of cover.4/5(2).
Hawaii book. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. Start your review of Hawaii: Gem of the Pacific. Write a review. Chris Gager rated it really liked it. I've been looking for the book I used as a sort of familiarization guide for Hawaii and Honolulu when I went there in the Navy in / Almost two /5.
Straight history, competently written but on the dry side, gives a survey of Hawaii's development from early Polynesian migrations to the present day jockeying for statehood. Beginning chapters on life in old Hawaii, with good details, lead up to discovery and the tragedy of Cook's expedition.
Genre/Form: History Juvenile works Juvenile literature: Additional Physical Format: Online version: Lewis, Oscar, Hawaii, gem of the Pacific. Hawaii, gem of the Pacific Hawaii, gem of the Pacific by Lewis, Oscar Published by Random House in New : Hawaii, Gem of the Pacific: Author: Oscar Lewis - Illustrated by Stephen Medvey: Description: Hardcover (5x8), Random House,assumed First Edition (no other printing stated) pages.
Illustrated. Includes Glossary. Condition: Clean and tight with minor mark on cover, mildly bumped corners, crimp top/bottom spine: Summary: Contents.
Hawaii Gem Of The Pacific by Oscar Lewis Landmark Book 49 Vintage Hard Cover With Dust Jacket For your enjoyment is this nice children's book titled Hawaii Gem Of The Pacific.
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This series is widely used as a Homeschooling reference, and children have loved these books for a long time.
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Hawaii is a novel by James Michener. The novel was published inthe same year Hawaii became the 50th U.S. book has been translated into 32 languages. The historical correctness of the novel is high, although the narrative about the early Polynesian inhabitants is based more on folklore than anthropological and archaeological : James A.
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