Item #24333 The Hawaiian Kingdom, Volume III, 1874-1893, The Kalakaua Dynasty. Ralph S. Kuykendall.

The Hawaiian Kingdom, Volume III, 1874-1893, The Kalakaua Dynasty

Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1967.

First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. First printing. 764 pp, indexed and illustrated. Near fine copy with some rubbing to the lower spine; tightly bound and clean. Dust jacket has some toning to the spine, a few small chips and tears. Third and final volume in this sweeping history of the Hawaiian Kingdom, covering the reigns of King Kalakaua (the "Merry Monarch") and Queen Liliuokalani. "Through it runs the thread of the reciprocity treaty with the United States, its stimulating effect on the island economy, and the far-reaching consequences of immigration from the Orient to supply plantation labor. [It] closed with the events leading to the downfall of the Hawaiian monarchy and the establishment of the Provisional Government in 1893."

Item #24333

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