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[TRAVEL LITERATURE]. LONDON, Charmian (1871-1955). The New Hawaii. London: Mills & Book, [1923].
8vo. Numerous full-page illustrations from photographs. Original gilt-lettered blue cloth (a touch of light rubbing to extremities); ORIGINAL DUST JACKET (light sunning to spine with minor stain, light wear near head).
FIRST ENGLISH REVISED EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY WITH AN ALS FROM LONDON, mounted on the front pastedown to her friends Judge and Mrs. David Forbes, January 1928, Waimea, Hawaii. This work was first published in 1917 under the title “Our Hawaii” and again in 1922 in New York as a “new and revised edition”. This is the first edition published under this new title. Includes Jack London’s “My Hawaiian Aloha”. See BAL 11984.