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Volcanoes
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Group of four works, in 5 volumes as follows:
Dutton, Clarence Edward. Hawaiian Volcanoes. [Washington D.C.: U.S. Geological Survey, 1883]. Folio, half-title, pages [75] – 219, 29 folding maps and plates. Blue cloth. Forbes 4:3512. — Hitchcock, Charles H. Hawaii and its Volcanoes. Second edition with Supplement. Honolulu: Hawaiian Gazette, 1911. 8vo, frontispiece and plates, uncut. Publisher’s gray decorated cloth. — Cumming, Constance F. Gordon. Fire Mountains, the Kingdom of Hawaii, its Volcanoes and the History of its Missions. Edinburgh & London: Blackwood & Sons, 1883. 2 volumes, 8vo, two frontispieces, plates. Blue half calf. Not in Forbes or Sabin. — Westervelt, W. D. Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (Mythology). Boston & London: Ellis and Constable, 1916. 8vo, frontispiece, title printed in red and black, plates. Publisher’s blue decorated cloth.
The Dutton monograph was published as part of the Fourth Annual Report of the U.S. Geological Survey, but copies of the Dutton report were also available individually, issued without a title page other than the regular half title as here.
Dutton, Clarence Edward. Hawaiian Volcanoes. [Washington D.C.: U.S. Geological Survey, 1883]. Folio, half-title, pages [75] – 219, 29 folding maps and plates. Blue cloth. Forbes 4:3512. — Hitchcock, Charles H. Hawaii and its Volcanoes. Second edition with Supplement. Honolulu: Hawaiian Gazette, 1911. 8vo, frontispiece and plates, uncut. Publisher’s gray decorated cloth. — Cumming, Constance F. Gordon. Fire Mountains, the Kingdom of Hawaii, its Volcanoes and the History of its Missions. Edinburgh & London: Blackwood & Sons, 1883. 2 volumes, 8vo, two frontispieces, plates. Blue half calf. Not in Forbes or Sabin. — Westervelt, W. D. Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (Mythology). Boston & London: Ellis and Constable, 1916. 8vo, frontispiece, title printed in red and black, plates. Publisher’s blue decorated cloth.
The Dutton monograph was published as part of the Fourth Annual Report of the U.S. Geological Survey, but copies of the Dutton report were also available individually, issued without a title page other than the regular half title as here.