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Pac.DU568.P7B4713
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TITLE: The Book of Luelen / Luelen Bernart ; translated and edited by John L. Fischer, Saul H. Riesenberg, and Marjorie G. Whiting.
AUTHOR: Bernart, Luelen.
SERIES: Pacific History Series ; no.8.
PUBLISHED: Honolulu, HI : University Press of Hawaii ; Canberra, Australia : Australian National University Press, c1977.
DESCRIPTION: xxx, 193 p., 8 [i.e.] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
NOTES: See also "Annotations to the Book of Luelen." Photocopied version: 3comn00057044i
NOTES: Bibliography : p. 191-193.
NOTES: "The Book of Luelen" is the fullest account of Pohnpei's history that has ever been written by a native of that island. Bernart gives a comprehensive account of Pohnpei from the time of its creation to the first European contact. Myths and legends interwoven with history and botanical lore provide a rich source of information about the island. This account gives an insider's view of Pohnpeian history".
NOTES: 5 copies published by UH Press of Hawaii are filed in cabinet #1 at Circulation 2nd floor along with 3 copies of the annotations.
SUBJECT: Legends--Micronesia (Federated States)--Pohnpei.
SUBJECT: Pohnpei (Micronesia)--Social life and customs.
SUBJECT: Pohnpei (Micronesia)--History.
SUBJECT: Micronesia (Federated States)--Pohnpei.
ADDED ENTRY: Fischer, John Lyle.
ADDED ENTRY: Riesenberg, Saul H.
ADDED ENTRY: Whiting, Marjorie G.

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