Backbone Of the King

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1966. First English Language Edition . Hardcover. VG+/Good. For older children/YA readers. Based on an ancient myth, "The Hawaiian Story of Pakaa and Kuapakaa, the Personal Attendants of Keawenuiaumi." translated from the Hawaiian by D. M. Kahananui. This is the FIRST EDITION, first printing in English from 1966 (NOT the… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. 180 p. 23 cm. Sound and square library binding in cloth-covered boards. Minor wear. Boards have discoloured somewhat. Previous owner's label on front pastedown endpaper. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has… Read more about this item

NY: Scribner's, 1966 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Illustrated by author. The Story of Paka'a and His Son Ku. 180 pgs, cloth. 57 magnificent linoleum block illus that author made on scene in Hawaii..

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1966. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good -/Very Good + . Signed by author on title page.. By the author of Stone Soup and many other classic children's books. In yellow pictorial cloth with green design and type. Foxing mostly to top edges of boards and top page ends with some to front and… Read more about this item

Scribners, 1966. Hard Cover. vg/vg. octavo. 180pp A very nice copy in an equally nice jacket. In an archival mylar protective wrapper Price clipped front dust jacket. Fifty-seven magnificent linoleum blocks that illustrate this book are based on sketches Miss Brown made on the scene. Hawaii folk tale.

University of Hawaii Press, 1984-08-01. Hardcover. Used: Good.

New York:: Scribner's,, 1966.. Hardcover first edition -. Ex-school library with signs of a pocket on front endpaper, discard stamp on title page, but overwise in very good to near fine condition in illustrated library binding. Many pages still unopened, indicating that this copy has never been read.. First printing. Includes many woodcuts by the author, based… Read more about this item

University of Hawaii Press, 1984-08-01. Hardcover. Used:Good.

Honolulu,: University of Hawaii Press,, 1984.. Hardcover -. Near fine in a very good dustjacket (some short closed tears to the dj.). First thus- originally published in 1966. Includes many woodcuts by the author, based on her experiences during a stay in the Hawaiian islands. 16 page glossary . A very attractive book.

NY: Charles Scribner s Sons, 1966. First Edition, First Printing; dj w/unclipped price, in mylar; 180 clean, unmarked pages. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by B/W Illus. 8 Vo; 1.5 Pounds.

Charles Scribner & Sons., New York. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good in browned d.j. Cloth 8vo. An early Hawaiian tale retold. 180pp. Glossary. 57 lino. block illus. 1st ed. > Language: English | > Size: 8vo | > Media/Binding: Hardcover |

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1966. HC. very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover). ill. by Marcia Brown. The story of Paka'a and his son Ku-a-Paka'a relates the legend of a brave young boy who endeavors to restore his exiled father to his position as royal guardian and personal attendant to the king. 180pp.

Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Backbone of the King: The Story of Paka'a and His Son Ku.

University of Hawaii Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

University of Hawaii Press, 1984-06-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Scribner. Good/No Dust Jacket. 1966. Hard Cover. Ex-Library (B137) .

Scribner. Good/Good-. 1966. Hard Cover. Ex-Library spine lean .

New York, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1966. Book. Good +. Hardcover. Good + hardcover in good - dustjacket. Some bumping, rubbing and closed tears to corners and edges of dustjacket but overall a good copy..

University of Hawaii Press. Hardcover. New. 8x6x0.