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(cinema) . THE HAWAI'I INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL NOVEMBER 26 - DECEMBER 8 1985
1985 The East-West Center. 4to., 120pp., illustrations, wraps. VG. (a51845)
$45.00 (hawaii) . A BROKEN TRUST THE HAWAIIAN HOMELANDS PROGRAM: SEVENTY YEARS OF FAILURE OF THE FEDERAL AND STATE GOVERNMENTS TO PROTECT THE CIVIL RIGHTS OF NATIVE HAWAIIANS
1991. 4to., 84pp., wraps. University Library name and reference stamp on front. Name stamp on front fore-edge. VG. (a48890)
$34.00 (Hawaii) . A REPORT ON THE HAWAIIAN TREATY PRESENTED TO THE NATIONAL BOARD OF TRADE...JANUARY, 1883
Boston 1883 Tolman & White. Octavo, 13pp., original printed wraps. Two institution stamps on front, Good, cover quite chipped. (a73523)
$75.00 (hawaii) . ALL ABOUT HAWAII A STANDARD TOURIST GUIDE 1936
1936 3rd Honolulu Star Bulletin. 12mo., 223pp., photo illustrations, large foldout maps, pictorial wraps. Good, a bit worn, corner of front chipped. (a68322)
$35.00 (hawaii) . DRAFT REVISED RECOVERY PLAN FOR HAWAIIAN FOREST BIRDS
2003 Fish and Wildlife Service. 4to., 428pp., original printed wraps. Depository library stamp on front and title page, ink number on front. VG. (a72919)
$90.00 (hawaii) . HAWAII INCOME PATTERNS CORPORATION PROPRIETORSHIP PARTNERSHIO 992
1992 Department of Taxation, State of Hawaii. 4to., 121pp., wraps. Reference stamp and date on front. VG. (a48883)
$40.00 Armitage, George T. and Henry P. Judd . GHOST DOG AND OTHER HAWAIIAN LEGENDS
Honolulu 1944 1st Advertiser.Edited by helen Berkey. Octavo, illustrated by Juliette May Fraser, hardcover. VG, light wear on spine ends. (a69681)
$22.00 Berger, Andrew . HAWAIIAN BIRDLIFE
Honolulu 1972 1st Uniersity Press of Hawaii. Hardcover. 4to., 270pp., 59 color plates, 126 monochrome illustrations, hardcover. Owner inscribe. Fine in Good DJ. (a12021)
$27.00 Bingham, Rev. H . BARTIMEUS, OF THE SANDWICH ISLANDS
Boston (c. 1845) American Tract Society. Christian missionaries in Hawaii. 16mo., 58pp., frontis, publisher's catalogue (4pp.), original purple cloth with gilt spine lettering. Near Fine- excellent condition. (a65042)
$350.00 Cheever, Rev. Henry T. . THE ISLAND WORLD OF THE PACIFIC
NY 1856 (1850) Harper. Being the personal narrative and results of travel through the Sandwich or Hawaiian Islands, and other parts of Polynesia. Octavo, 407pp., map, 19 engravings, hardcover. Good,moderate wear on cover, spine ends worn down. (a5108)
$220.00 Dole, Edmund P. . HIWA A TALE OF ANCIENT HAWAII
New York 1900 Harper. Small octavo, 108pp., hardcover. Good, shadow from removed spie label, some soiling on cover. (a65991)
$44.00 Edelman, Lily . HAWAII USA
Edinburgh 1954-ls Nelson.136p.Young adult introduction to Hawaii. Fine in fair DJ. (a8238)
$25.00 Elbert, Samuel and S. Keala and Jean Charlot . CONVERSATIONAL HAWAIIAN
Honolulu 1955 University of Hawaii. Hardcovwer. 4to., 131pp., monochrome line drawings by Charlot, original wraps. Good, worn, some tears and chips on spine. (a16488)
$25.00 Englebert, Omer. . THE HERO OF MOLOKAI
Boston 1962 2nd St. Paul. Translated by B. Crawford. Hawaiian leper colony. 8vo., 364pp., photo illustrations, hardcover. Fine in VG DJ. (a814)
$20.00 Eriksson, JOhn . DJUPHAV OCH VULKANOAR
Stockholm 1953 Aktiebolaget Svensk Litteratur. 4to. Color and bw photo illus. 323p. Index. Foldout map. Voyage to Pacific including Galapagos, Tahiti, Hawaii, Java.VG, no dj. (a16042)
$55.00 Farrell, Andrew . JOHN CAMERON'S ODYSSEY
NY 1928 1st Macmillan. Voyager in Hawaiian and Pacific waters. 8vo., 461pp., drawings by C. Kuhn, photo illustrations, cloth. Good, rear hinge cracked, no DJ. (lat116)
$29.00 Farrow, John . DAMIEN THE LEPER (HARDCOVER)
NY 1940 Sheed and Ward. Missionary priest in Hawaii and South Pacific who worked with lepers. Octavo, 230pp., index, red cloth hardcover. Owner signed. Good plus, light wear, no DJ. (a69809)
$21.00 Fernandez, Zelie Duvauchelle . BEGINNER'S HAWAIIAN PARTS ONE AND TWO
Honolulu 1955 Fernandez. 2 volumes. 4to., 47 leaves, 60 leaves (printed on rectos only), original printed wraps with cloth spines. VG. Two volumes. (a48696)
$44.00 Force, Roland W. (editor) . INDUCED POLITICAL CHANGE IN THE PACIFIC A SYMPOSIUM
Honolulu 1965, Tenth Pacific Science Congress, Honolulu, 1961. Lg.8vo., 103pp., wraps. Near Fine. (a37674)
$25.00 Galuteria, Peter . 'O LUNALILO
Honolulu 1994. In Hawaiian. 8vo., 82pp., illustrated by Robin Yoko Burmingham, wraps. Good, light wear. (a31869)
$25.00 Gerould, Katharine Fullerton . HAWAII SCENES AND IMPRESSIONS
NY 1916 1st Scribners. Octavo, 181pp., photo illustrations, map, original printed green cloth spine with gilt lettering. Owner bookplate. Good plus,small chip in cloth on rear. (a60995)
$20.00 Hall, A. D. . CUBA AND OUR NEW POSSESSIONS
NY 1898 1st Street & Smith. Three books bound as one, all by Hall: Cuba It's Past, Present and Future; The Philippines; Hawaii. Octavo, 171pp., 174pp., 177p., three very large color foldout maps-one each for Cuba, Philippines and Hawaii, hardcover. Faint spine numbers, rear pocket and institutiony stamp on title page and withdrawn stamps. Good. (a68949)
$75.00 Holmes, T. Michael . THE SPECTER OF COMMUNISM IN HAWAII
Honolulu 1994 1st (stated). 8vo., 257pp., illustrations, index, boards. VG in VG DJ. (a40134)
$25.00 Inn, Henry . TROPICAL BLOOMS, A PORTFOLIO OF 40 FLOWER PRINTS FROM PHOTOGRAPHS
Waikiki and Honolulu 1944 1st Fong Inn's Limited. With introduction by Mary Dillingham Frear. Folio, 8pp. of text, 40 loose (as issued) plates on rectos only, hardcover with later paper spine and original string ties. Plates are Fine. Good, binding a bit worn, 2 of original 3 internal flaps to hold the prints are gone. (a70666)
$25.00 Jordan, David Starr et al . NOTES ON NEW OR RARE FISHES FROM HAWAII
San Francisco 1927. Offfprint from the Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Fourth Series, Vol. XVI, No. 20. Lg.8vo., pp.649-680, plates 22-24. Uncut. Fine. (a51527)
$38.00 Kailin, Harvey (editor) . UNITED STATES CENSUS OF BUSINESS 1954 VOLUME VI SELECTED SERVICE TRADES AREA STATISTICS PART 2 MISSOURI-WYOMING AND ALASKA AND HAWAII
Washington 1956. Lg.4to., about 400pp., maps, charts. tables, original printed hardcover. VG, no DJ. Volume VI only. (a55771)
$225.00 Kay, E. Alison (editor) . A NATURAL HISTORY OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLAND SELECTED READINGS
1976 University of Hawaii. Sm.4to., 653pp., wraps. VG. (a44500)
$30.00 Lai, Violet L . HE WAS A RAM, WONG ALOIAU OF HAWAII. ISBN 0-8248-0991-2
Honolulu 1989 1st Hawaii Chinese History Center. ISBN 0-8248-0991-2. Hardcover. Octavo, 286pp., large foldout genealogy in rear pocket, red cloth. Near Fine, very slight scratching on rear cover, no DJ. (a71057)
$65.00 Lee, Kui . THE MUSC OF NEW HAWAI. THE EXTRAORDINARY KUI LEE
NY 1967. Music and lyrics. 4to., 36pp., wraps. VG. (a50118)
$35.00 Lindsay, Annie (curator) . A QUALITY OF NECESSITY A SURVEY OF SIGNIFICANT SOCIAL AND POLITICAL ART FROM HAWAII
Hilo 1982 Lindsay. Exhibition Catalogue, August 28 - Sept 24 1982. 4to., about 45 pp.. some illustrations, stapled wraps. VG, corners gently bumped. (a51846)
$75.00 Mann, Hilary . 'MOI-KEHA" THE RESTLESS
n.d. Novel about Hawaii. 4to., 216 leaves (mimeo on rectos only), wraps with cloth spine. A few pen underlines and pen corrections. VG, light wear. (a7974)
$200.00 Miller, Carey D. et al . VITAMIN VALUES OF FOODS USED IN HAWAII
Honolulu 1956. Hawaii Agricutlural Experiment Station Technical Bulletin 30. 8vo., 94pp., wraps. Near Fine. (a25460)
$35.00 Miller, Joyce et al . BATHYMETRIC ATLAS OF THE NORTHWESTERN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS -- A PLANNING DOCUMENT FOR BENTHIC HABITAT MAPPING. DRAFT
Draft February 2004. Oblong 4to., about 90pp., color maps, original illustrated spiral wraps. A few Depository Library stamps. VG, (a69325)
$45.00 Penn, Arthur A. (author, composer) . THE HERMIT OF HAWAII A COMIC OPERA IN TWO ACTS
Frankin (Ohio), Denver 1916. Music and lyrics. Complete vocal score. 4to., 124pp., original illustrated wraps. Small ink number on front. VG, very light wear at heel of spine, small chip at edge of rear wrap. (a49989)
$125.00 Perkins, Edward T. . NA MOTU: OR, REEF-ROVINGS IN THE SOUTH SEAS. A NARRATIVE OF ADVENTURES AT THE HAWAIIAN, GEORGIAN AND SOCIETY ISLANDS
New York 1854 Pudney & Russell. Large octavo., 456pp., 12 tinted full page litho illustrations (including frontis), original brown boards. Title page calls for maps, but none are in the book. Narrative account of Perkins's trip as a crew member on a whaling ship in the Pacific. Detailed and technical appendix contains: Present Condition of Polynesia, The Island Kingdom of the North Pacific, The French in the Pacific and American Whaling Interests in the Pacific. Good, front cover detached, corners worn, spine very worn and chipped. Should be recased. Scarce. (a61551)
$370.00 Powell, J. W. . FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
1883. 48th Congress, 1st Session, Ex. Doc. No. 1. 4to., 473pp., many maps and plates, tan buckram. Much on Hawaii. A few institution stamps-no spine numbers, no pocket, no markings on maps or plates. VG. (a75409)
$180.00 Preston, E.D, . DETERMINATIONS OF LATITUDE, GRAVITY, AND THE MAGNETIC ELEMENTS AT STATIONS IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS, INCLUDING A RESULT FOR THE MEAN DENSITY OF THE EARTH
Washington 1893. 8vo., pp.513-636, photo illustrations, removed and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a53102)
$65.00 Preston, E.D. . RESULTS OF OBSERVATIONS FOR THE LATITUDE AT WAIKIKI, HAWAIIAN ISLANDS IN COOPERATION WITH THE WORK OF THE INTERNATIONAL GEODESIC ASSOCIATION
Washington 1893. 8vo., 20pp., later wraps with original title page included. Owner signed on title page. Footnote added in pen. VG. (a53107)
$25.00 Preston, E.D. . THE CONSTANT OF ABERRATON AS DETERMINED FROM A DISCUSSION OF RESULTS FOR LATITUDE AT WAIKIKI, HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Washington 1893. 8vo., 34pp., chart at end, later wraps with original title page included. Owner signed on title page. VG. (a53105)
$35.00 Senior, Dorothy . CAPRICE HER BOOK
London 1910 Black. 328pp. Signed by author with inscription in Hawaiian. Good, a bit worn. (a14215)
$40.00 Skinner, H. D. . THE MORIORIS OF CHATHAM ISLANDS
Honolulu 1923 1st Bishop Museum. Memoirs of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum Volume IX - Number 1. Bayard Dominick Expedition Publication Number 4. Lg.4to., 139pp., plates I-XXXV, original printed wraps. Near Fine, one horizontal closed tear on spine. Scarce. (a68179)
$500.00 Smith, Stephen V., Keith E. Chave and Dennis T. O. Kam . ATLAS OF THE KANEOHE BAY: A REEF ECOSYSTEM UNDER STRESS
1973. 4to., 128pp., plastic spiralbound wraps. Owner signed. Ex-university library. Good, plastic spiral chipped in a few places. (a64430)
$39.00 Stevenson, Robert Louis . FATHER DAMIEN
Notre Dame 1911. 8vo., 39pp., hardcover. Owner stamp on front pastedown, owner inscription on half title. Good, some wear to spine ends. (a20459)
$20.00 Sullivan, Josephine . A HISTORY OF C. BREWER AND COMPANY LIMITED ONE HUNDRED YEARS IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS 1826-1926
Massachusetts 1926 1st Walton. Edited by K. C. Leebrick. 8vo., 188pp., photo illustrations, pale green cloth hardcover. VG, spine browned, no DJ. (a58512)
$120.00 Wilkinson, Hugh . SUNNY LANDS AND SEAS A VOYAGE IN THE SS. 'CEYLON' NOTES MADE DURING A FIVE MONTHS' TOUR IN INDIA, THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, MANILA, CHINA, JAPAN, THE SANDWICH ISLANDS AND CALIFORNIA
London 1883 1st John Murray. Hardcover. Octavo, 324pp., frontis folding map, illustrations, attratcive blue cloth cover with gilt and black decoration and lettering. Good, new end papers, cover a bit worn. Good solid copy of Scarce book. (a71131)
$390.00 Withington, Antoinette. . GOLDEN CLOAK (signed)
Honolulu 1953 1st Hawaiiana Press. An informal history of Hawaiian Royalty. 8vo., 312pp., many monochrome photo illustrations and drawings, index.** Inscribed and signed by Withington. VG, no DJ. (ac382)
$20.00 Wright, Thomas L. and Taeko Jane Takahashi . OBSERVATIONS AND INTERPRETATION OF HAWAIIAN VOLCANISM AND SEISMICITY 1779-1955 AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY AND SUBJECT INDEX
Honolulu 1989 1st University of Hawaii. 4to., 270pp., hardcover. Fine, no DJ. (a64259)
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