1924 A Short Synopsis of Hawaiian Grammar — W.D. Alexander — 5th Revised Edition Thrum, Honolulu

Offered here is a scarce 1924 printing of A Short Synopsis of the Most Essential Points in Hawaiian Grammar by W.D. Alexander. This is the Fifth Edition, Revised, published in Honolulu by Hawaiian News & Thrum, Ltd. A compact yet important reference, this work was originally created to introduce the fundamentals of Hawaiian orthography, pronunciation, and grammatical structure.

• Author: W.D. Alexander (1833–1913)

• Edition: Fifth, Revised (Copyright 1924 by Thos. G. Thrum)

• Publisher: Hawaiian News & Thrum Ltd., Honolulu, H.I.

• Format: Original paper wraps, 61 pp.

• Size: approx. 7.5" x 5"

• Condition: Good. Some corner bends, minor stains, and age toning. Spine intact. No major tears or missing pages.

An important collectible in the field of Hawaiian linguistics, early Hawaiian studies, and the history of education in the islands.