Honolulu: H.M. Whitney 1869. Original printed wrappers. Two chips on front wrapper cover along spine not effecting interior pages. Diagonal crease in lower right corner of front cover & continuing in following pages Interior pages clean unmarked & legible. Paperback pamphlet softcover/no dust jacket. 35 pages. Honolulu: H.M. Whitney paperback
Honolulu: H.M. Whitney 1858. Original printed wrappers. 12mo. Insect damage silverfish beginning on front wrapper to page 5 located in the page margin but not effecting the text; initially 1" trail diminishing to a small dot on page 5. Several clear waterstains on front cover. Interior pages unmarked but light foxing throughout. Appendix includes The Report of the Delegate to Micronesia; 46 pages. Honolulu: H.M. Whitney unknown
Wash. DC.: GPO 1946. First Edition. 39 parts and final report SD244. Illus. maps plates etc. Original printed wrappers. First edition. Complete file of all published. A compilation of mammoth scope and great research value.some ex-lib markings GPO unknown books
1925. SS Resolute photo archive approximately 86 photographs dating to 1925 documenting a passenger voyage through the Hawaiian Islands and broader Pacific region during a period of expanding U.S. tourism and colonial presence. The material captures volcanic landscapes urban development agricultural activity and Native Hawaiian individuals providing visual evidence of both environmental features and social life. These images record the intersection of natural geography and emerging tourist infrastructure in Hawaii during the interwar period when the islands were increasingly integrated into trans-Pacific travel networks.<br /> <br /> Approximately 86 black-and-white and color photographs each measuring about 3.5 x 5 inches mounted on black album leaves with white ink captions identifying locations such as Honolulu Hilo Waimea Bay Kilauea Crater and the Royal Hawaiian Hotel. The archive includes multiple views of volcanic activity including lava flows associated with eruptions from 1868 1901 and 1924 as well as craters at Halemaumau and Kilauea steam vents and descending lava formations. Coastal landscapes and inland terrain of Oahu and the Big Island are represented alongside urban scenes in Honolulu including hotels streetscapes and institutional buildings such as the Moana Hotel and the Mormon Temple at Laie. Agricultural images show sugarcane cultivation and rural labor environments while market scenes and portraits depict local residents in daily settings. A group of photographs includes Duke Kahanamoku posed with a surfboard marked "DUKE" alongside additional images referencing Pacific locations such as Tutuila and Upolu indicating the voyage extended beyond Hawaii.<br /> <br /> Produced during the 1920s expansion of Pacific tourism these photographs document how Hawaii and surrounding islands were visually framed for travelers within a colonial and commercial context. The combination of landscape infrastructure and human subjects reflects both the promotion of the islands as a destination and the presence of established local communities and industries. The archive supports research into tourism history Pacific colonial networks environmental documentation and Native Hawaiian cultural representation. Mild toning and occasional rippling to prints with minimal edge wear; captions remain clear; overall very good condition. A comprehensive visual record of a trans-Pacific यातà¥à¤°à¤¾ and its documentation of Hawaii and neighboring islands in the early twentieth century. unknown
Various locations in and around Honolulu Oahu Hawaii 1935. Seventy-eight mounted silver gelatin photographs either 3 1/2 x 5 1/4 inches or 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches. Oblong octavo photograph album paper-covered boards string-bound. Front cover detached covers and spine chipped. Some album pages chipped but photographs remain largely untouched. Very good. An absorbing collection of photographs capturing American military life in Hawaii during the first half of the 20th century with the great majority of the photographs captioned in ink on the album pages. The unnamed photographer and compiler of the photographs apparently served at the Schofield Barracks in Honolulu as he includes several photographs of the base including the "Boxing Bowl." He also records other notable locations around Honolulu including the Waipahu Sugar Mill the Kilaeua Crater Japanese Temple the Mid-Pacific Railway wreck Kapiolani Park the Honolulu railway station Sand Island the naval destroyer JEANNE D'ARC Sampans Haleiwa Bay the Monoa Hotel the Waipahi Sugar Mill Diamondhead and Kahala Bay Waikiki Beach several shots of volcanoes and lava formations and more. He even includes a shot of the pack mule he presumably used in his wanderings. Hawaiian photographs are scarce in the market and continually more desirable especially with holographic notations like those present in this intriguing album. hardcover books
71 Cambridge St. 30 May no year given probably 1862 watermark 1860. 2 pp. 7 x 4½ inches small thin at centre fold otherwise good. Thomas Nettleship Staley 18231898 first Anglican bishop of Honolulu. He was appointed by John Bird Sumner the Archbishop of Canterbury and consecrated on 15 December 1861 at the suggestion of Samuel Wilberforce and Queen Victoria as the church's first bishop of the Kingdom of Hawaii. He and his wife departed on 17 August 1862 and arrived in Honolulu in October 1862 a few weeks after the death of Albert Prince of Hawaii the only son of King Kamehameha IV and Queen Emma Kaleleon lani Na ea. unknown
Hawaii: Hawaii State Library 1967. Pamphlet. 15p. 6x9 inches preface slightly edgeworn else very good pamphlet in stapled green wraps. Bibliography of the Admiral Thomas Papers in the Hawaiian Historical Collection at the Hawaii State Library. Hawaii State Library unknown books
1995. Hawaii Reports. Supreme Court of Hawaii. Hawaiian Reports. Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of the Territory State of Hawaii. Title varies. Imprint varies. Honolulu: Hawaiian Gazette Company and others 1903-1995. Vols. 14 to 75 1902-1994. 62 books. Tan buckram with upper red and lower black spine labels. Ex-library with stamps else a good solid set. $495. unknown
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