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192832754Honolulu: Honolulu Star-Bulletin 1928. Tall 8vo. xii 209 1 pp. Frntsp photo. Blue cloth gilt lettrng w/ G.P. Judd Centenary Luau Kualoa July 4 1928 place marker laid-in w/ frmr ownrshp signature dated July 19 1928. First edition thus of this fascinating memoir. Honolulu Star-Bulletin, hardcover
194656608Hilo T.H.: The Hilo Tribune-Herald 1946. Tall 8vo. 14 double-page leaves unnumbered. printed on coated magazine stock reproducing Hilo Tribune-Herald front pages with many illustrations 1 large folding plate showing the devastation from the tsunami. Photo-illustrated softcovers wraparound photo cover art minor shelfwear rubbing still VG copy w/ original printed mailing envelope from the library of Inez Turner Angus 1896-1990 and her daughter Ramona Angus Bennett 1924-2017 who originally owned the Montana Agate Shop a Texaco service station as well as the “Honeymoon Cabins†motel in Terry MT before and during World War II which led to Yellowstone National Park and the Custer Battlefields. First edition of this piece chronicling the devastation to Hawaii following the massive April 1 1946 7.4 earthquake near Unimak Island in the Aleutian Islands off of Alaska. Hawaii located 2400 miles south of the epicenter was struck by a 32-60 foot tsunami wave resulting in 96 deaths and prompted the U.S. to establish the Seismic SeaWave Warning System in 1948. The Hilo Tribune-Herald, paperback
195959165Honolulu HI: Tongg Publishing Co. Hawaii Visitors Bureau 1959. 4to. xxxvii 1 97 1 pp. With 10 colour plates numerous colour maps illustrations over 150 photo illustrations text illustrations illustrated ads. Colour-illustrated boards red plastic comb binding distinctive Mid-Century Modern illustration of hula dancer and surfer front cover minor scuffing edgewear front & back covers minor chipping head of spine still VG- copy from the library of Archibald Angus MacDonald 1892-1977 stepson of famed southern California oil man William F. Byrne as well as oil company and drilling equipment company owner and manager of MacDonald & Burns Oil Producers. First edition thus of this well-illustrated installment in the hospitality magazine issued for guests of hotels of Hawaii and filled with illustrated ads of ocean liners travel bureaus airliners and even real estate agents in Hawaii. Tongg Publishing Co., Hawaii Visitors Bureau, hardcover
1945003848Honolulu Hawaii: Paradise of the Pacific Ltd. 1945. Very good. Second edition first published in 1941; 9 1/4 x 6 1/4; pp. 12 9-86 54; light-brown leatherette over boards printed with Chinese characters in dark-brown; illustrated with frontis plate several photographs and numerous advertisements; small signature of previous owner to ffep; a bit of wear to corners and tips of spine; in very good condition. A great community cook book it was prepared by the Chinese Women's Club of the International Institute to raise funds for national and world support of the Y.W.C.A. In addition to the variety of authentic Cantonese recipes for soups seafood noodles dumplings etc. it also included a section on table etiquette no used chopsticks on the table cloth; no young people are served until the elder persons have received their servings; no one but the honor guest is seated facing the door; etc. The last chapter contained a large table of ingredients identified by their Chinese names their transliterated forms their English equivalent and how they were sold in bulk in bottles in strings and so on. Paradise of the Pacific, Ltd. hardcover
1996ZB1172908Law of the Sea Inst 1996. 658 pp. hardcover fine. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Law of the Sea Inst hardcover
192441034New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons 1924. 8vo. ix 1 198 pp. Frntsp. title in green & blk numerous text illusts. Red cloth blk lettrng w/d.j. cover art by Charles K. Stevens chppng hd & ft of spine tear to uppr rt crnr frnt cvr edgewear still a VG/G- copy. First edition of this charming collection of the legends and folklore of the Hawaiian Islands. G.P. Putnam’s Sons, hardcover
19857295z1985. Soft Cover. Good. Gd. condition - Culture and Tradition are examained . HR17295z paperback
199398985Military Intelligence Service Veterans of Hawaii 1993. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Trade paperback in near fine condition. 50th Anniversary Reunion Edition. Military Intelligence Service Veterans of Hawaii Paperback
1947KOS01206859Japan Publishing Association 1947. Soft Cover. Fine. KOS01206859 Japan Publishing Association paperback
195930277<p>AUG 21 1959 & JULY 4 1960 FIRST DAY OF ISSUE 3 STAMPED CANCELLED ENVELOPES VG- WITH TAPE RESIDUE TO THE BACK OF 3 ENVELOPES STAMPS</p> USPS
1997SKU0494518International Press of Boston 1997-07-01. Hardcover. Good. Textbook May Have Highlights Notes and/or Underlining BOOK ONLYNO ACCESS CODE NO CD Ships with Emailed Tracking International Press of Boston hardcover
19951-0824817001Univ of Hawaii Pr 1995. Hardcover. New. illustrated edition. 247 pages. 9.75x6.50x1.00 inches. Univ of Hawaii Pr hardcover
1977MASTER383206IHonolulu: Hawaii Hochi Ltd. VG In Blue Cloth With Gilt Lettering At Spine. In Original Cardboard Slipcase G-. Text In Japanese Captions In Japanese & English. Spine Lettering Slightly Fading. All Text Clean Binding Tight. Slipcase Sunned Tattering At Edges. Pages: 581. 1977. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Hawaii Hochi Ltd hardcover
195061896Honolulu H.T.: Hawaiian Airlines 1950. 8vo. 5.25 x 9.3 in. printed in red white & blue which folds out into oblong folio 21 x 9.3 pictorial route map on verso recto w/ photo text illustrations. Self-printed softcovers pictorial map of Hawaii w/ DC-3 flying overhead slight shelfwear. First edition of this post-World War II travel brochure touting the many places visitors could enjoy on their tours through the Hawaiian Islands on the airlines DC-3’s including Akaka Falls Waimea Canyon giant ferns on Kiluaea Honolulu Lahaina and more. Although misdated by some cataloguers due to the introduction of DC-3’s in 1941 by Hawaiian Airlines the population statistics for the fold-out pictorial map match those issued in 1950 with Territorial and Federal Census. Worldcat locates 2 similar copies DLC U of WI smaller 1953 version. Hawaiian Airlines, paperback
197162755Honolulu HI: Department of Anthropology Bernice P. Bishop Museum County of Hawaii Planning Dept. 1971. 4to. 34 2 pp. Numerous maps photo plates throughout. Gold-printed softcovers stapled at gutter margin as issued minor shelfwear dustsoiling & age toning still VG copy. First edition of this archaeological and anthropological survey prepared for the County of Hawaii Department of Public Works to determine number type and location of archaeological remains along the corridor of the Kamehameha III Road to be realigned in 1971. Department of Anthropology, Bernice P. Bishop Museum, County of Hawaii Planning Dept., paperback
197162753Honolulu HI: Department of Anthropology Bernice P. Bishop Museum County of Hawaii Planning Dept. 1971. 4to. 56 pp. Numerous maps photo plates throughout. Blue-printed softcovers stapled at gutter margin as issued minor shelfwear dustsoiling & age toning still VG copy. Second printing of this archaeological and anthropological report prepared for Huehue Ranch and Boise-Cascade to locate identify and interpret Native Hawaiian sites to offset massive destruction in the Mid-20th-Century to important archaeological and historical sites on what at one time was over 8000 acres. Department of Anthropology, Bernice P. Bishop Museum, County of Hawaii Planning Dept., paperback
197062747Honolulu HI: Department of Anthropology Bernice P. Bishop Museum County of Hawaii Planning Dept. 1970. 4to. 53 1 pp. Yellow-printed softcovers stapled at gutter margin as issued minor shelfwear scuffing still VG copy w/ faint remnants of former ownership stamp front cover. First edition of this invaluable archaeological and anthropological report prepared during the 1960’s in order to locate identify and interpret Native Hawaiian sites for land developers and businesses as large area were opened for development during the Mid-20th-Century. Of particular interest are the identification and listing of a majority of the finds encompassing petroglyph rock carvings fishing village remnants human remains battle fields burial fields and more. Department of Anthropology, Bernice P. Bishop Museum, County of Hawaii Planning Dept., paperback
193073803The Island Curio Company Honolulu Hawaii 1930. Pamphlet. Used - Very Good. No date ca 1930. 18 divided back white border color halftones View from Aloha Tower YWCA 1927 Nuuanu Pali Army & Navy YMCA Aloha Tower 1926 Diamond Head Waikiki Federal Building Moanalua Park Royal Hawaiian Hotel Waialae Golf Links Lair Temple Pali Hotel Haleiwa Library Episcopal Church Kamehameha Statue Steamer Day. 3.5 x 5.75" printed wrapper. Wrap trifle rubbed VG. The Island Curio Company, Honolulu, Hawaii unknown
1916ZB396559Washington: GPO 1916. 73 pp. illustrated extracted from larger bound volume paper wrappers rebacked else good-very good. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Washington: GPO unknown
1915ZB396557Washington: GPO 1915. 73 pp. illustrated original paper wrappers very slight old marginal moisture stains else good-very good. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Washington: GPO unknown
1914ZB396556Washington: GPO 1914. 53 pp. illustrated original paper wrappers very slight old marginal moisture stains else good-very good. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Washington: GPO unknown
195862679Honolulu Hawaii: M’s Ranch House 5156 Kalanianaole Highway ca. 1958. 4to. 7.75 x 11 in. 4 pp unpaginated. printed & illustrated in black sepia & red on yellow-tinted thick paper stock minor dustsoiling to rear cover slight shelfwear still NF copy. First edition thus of this Mid-20th-Century menu for the iconic Hawaiian restaurant on the East Side of Oahu Territory of Hawaii which featured a real covered wagon with canvas that children could play in. Along with the 72 oz. steak dinner customers could order Chicken Casserole Broiled Lobster Tail Hawaiian Chop Steak Japanese Shrimp Tempura a whole fresh Pineapple Ranch House Style with their famed breadsticks and cheese sauce. As per the image on the front cover this appears to have been issued after the restaurant was renovated moved to the middle of the property with a parking lot and updated with red brick and wood facade from the original white wooden siding. M’s Ranch House, 5156 Kalanianaole Highway, unknown
19599948Honolulu Hawaii: Hawaii Tourist Bureau 1959. Very Good. Featuring an image of the Island of Oahu and traditional Hulu dancer on the cover inside depicts a map of the island with mountainous regions major roadways and text providing information useful to tourists. The pocket size brochure states above the map "Territory of Hawaii" so the map is dated before statehood but after Pearl Harbor. Also indicates environmental and historical markers. Double-sided paper brochure with pictorial covers printed in dark green/light ink on green paper. Some edge wear from folding otherwise in remarkable condition. Folded: 15x8cm unfolded: 30x23cm. Hawaii Tourist Bureau unknown
1917ZB396560Washington: GPO 1917. 46 pp. illustrated extracted from larger bound volume paper wrappers rebacked else good-very good. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Washington: GPO unknown
196627392<p>Young Scott Books New York 1966 HBDJ 1966 1st Edition VG/FINE- AS-IS The EX-Library book has a pocket on the back and a FEW SMALL MARKS mark . The story pages are not marked. Pages are unmarked; the illustrations are wonderful done in silver gold blue and brown on white paper. Price is not clipped. 48 PGS Color cloth Illustrated boards Match DJ Illustration have some Tape Residue at edges cvr DJ Protected Clear Mylar This is a story of a Mexican ghost. Mexican ghosts follow their customs and styles in ghosting. He doesn't moan groan rattle old chains or crunch on bones and skulls. He doesn't want to scare you; as a matter of fact they are afraid of people. The great thing about this ghost is that if you ask him right he will lead you to buckets of gold! Binding has shelf wear on the bottom edges and both spine ends. .The story of a Mexican Ghost named Teodoro and his adventures in his life with gold and with those who follow him in their earthly pursuit of it. The value of life and living and how greed of Gold Fever and what is really imporant in life is the story. A Mexican folktale of greed the Paris-born and trained artist CHARLOT who--drawn by his heritage on his mother's side moved to Mexico and worked as assistant to muralist Diego Rivera. Ex-library book has a pocket on the back and a mark on the title page. Unique illustrations as they are around the page edges instead of the usual format. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Jean Charlot Prof. at University of Hawaii. Ex-Library.</p> Young Scott Books, New York hardcover
