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On The Makaloa Mat

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“Very Good+”
Author
London, Jack
Book Title
On The Makaloa Mat
Cover
Hardcover
Language
English
Publisher
MacMillan Company
Publication Year
1919
Place Published
New York, NY
Pages
229p.
Topic
Modern Fiction First Editions
Format
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition
Printing
1st Printing
Book Condition
Very Good+
Defects
Printed September 1919 statement on the copyright page. This, book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket., The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright, condition. The spine ends, corners and spine joints of the book, cover have some light bumping, rubbing and wear. The text pages, are clean and bright. There is a one inch crack to the top rear, inner hinge that has been professionally repaired. There is a, previous owner's inked name and date on the front endpaper., "Makaloa (Cyperus laevigatus) is a native sedge that was, traditional used in Hawaii I to make moena makaloa, finely, plaited mats treasured in Hawaii I. These treasured mats were a, specialty of one particular island, Nii Ihau. As families, intermarried, this practice established new centers elsewhere., Before this practice went dormant back in the late 1800s, it, presence was found on Nii Ihau, Kauai I, and on the northern, tip of Oahu in Mokulei Ia." (Pihemanu Kuaihelani makaloa, project)
Binding
Hardcover
Subject
Modern Fiction First Editions
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Year Printed
1919
Special Attributes
1st Edition

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