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in-8°, 307 pages, illustrations hors-texte, fac simile, index, broche, couverture illustree. Bel exemplaire. [CA29-5]
1995159 pages, black and white photos. Gift inscription on title page. Author was born in Red Deer Alberta in 1901. He retired from fishing at the age of 70 and "that's when life began." Sailing to Hawaii on a catamaran he helped build or catching a flight to Mexico at the age of 89 for a month long holiday - Jim's story is a revelation to all those who think that life after 70 is a life of limitations. Circa 1995? Book
1970Features include: beginning your collection; orchids as landscape plants; an aid to proper watering; living with orchids; Chysis tricostata - Colector's Item; Dendrobium culture in Hawaii; Some observations on Pollinaria in the Oncidiinae; Orchids for the masses; the culture of Nobile-type Dendrobiums. Two inch tear to covers at foot of spine has been repaired. Faint date stamp on front cover. Book
197328 pages. Features: Nobile Type Dendrobiums are rewarding; Comments on Oncidiums; Review of Orchid Books and Journals; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Book
197332 pages. Chromosome doubling of a Dendrobium Hybrid with Colchicine in Meristem Culture; Introduction of Polyploidy in Vanda by Colchicine Treatment; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Nice copy. Book
197328 pages. Features: Significant orchid diseases in Hawaii; Patrick Kawamoto's Orchid Nursery in Manoa Valley; A Doctor Looks at Orchids; and more. Lovely copy. Light wear. Unmarked. Book
1955208 pages including index and black and white illustrations. "From much accumulated data we have woven a non-fiction historical book which it is hoped will fill a practical need in the literature of the Pacific Coast and the Hawaiian Islands, and may interest readers in Canada, the United States, Hawaii and Great Britain... Extracts of Vancouver's original 1798 charts were photographed and are included, while in some instances these are compared with modern maps." - from foreward. Decorated front board. Average wear. Binding intact. Solid copy. Book
1984431 pages. Glossary. Index. Black and white illustrations. Covers significant changes in Hawaii's sugar industry and in the development of Grove Plantation on Kauai. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice tight copy. Book
1997Includes the following 1997 issues: February, March, April, May, June, August, September, November, December. Features include: St. Paul Island; Antigua; Photography 101 - Cameras; Boat Diving; Tragic 'Northern Indiana'; Filming the Ocean Realm; Counting Lingcod; Queen Charlotte Strait; French Polynesia; Photography 101 - Macro; Tech Diving off Whitefish Point; Coastal Charter; Snorkeling with Salmon; Photography 101 - Normal Lens; Sleepless on the 'Seattle'; Caymans; Wrecks of the St. Lawrence; Techies on the 'Topline'; Photography 101 - Ambient Light; Kingston's 'Frontenac'; Hawaii and Kauai; Shipwreck Course; Divers build east coast bridge; Camouflage; Underwater Canada; Lake Huron - 'Emma E. Thompson'; Seastars - they are not fishes; Photography 101 - Lenses; The Once Mighty ' Metamora'; HMCS Saguenay - an ecosystem; Unbeatable Marshall Islands; Tribute to Jacques-Yves Cousteau; Sinking the Saskatchewan; Skookumchuck Narrows; Kingston, Ontario's 'Munson'; Costa Rica; Wreck of the Andalusia; Extreme Dive - stories from the Police Blotter; Cozumel; St. Lawrence River - Fleur Marie; Sanilac Shores, Lake Huron; Egmont, B.C.; 'America' shipwreck; Australia Artificial Reef - Swan. Moderate wear. Clean. Quality copies. Book
1902Outside dimensions 14.5" x 10.5" Circa 1902. Centerfold. Light wear. Please see our photo for details. Book
1963Features: Waste in the world of diplomacy - Ellis O. Briggs says the game of musical chairs impairs our ambassadors' effectiveness; Cuban Prisoner Exchange - James Donovan explains the inside story of how freedom was won for the Bay of Pigs captives; Americans - at least 21 languish in Castro prisons - 2 photos of JFK addressing the Cuban issue; Hawaii - where progress is the big problem; The Beverly Hillbillies TV Show - proving that corn is evergreen; It Hurts to Run - Runner Jim Beatty - his greatest foes are fear, fatigue, agony; "Ask Americans to Pray for Us" - Polish Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski tells of his newest conflicts with Poland's Communist rulers, his efforts to avert bloodshed, his struggle to uphold religious freedom; Innocent's Grim Ordeal - Airman Gerald Martin Anderson is accused of murder in Mountain Home, Idaho - a year later, it became obvious that Air Force investigators simply picked a victim. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1962Features: Nice color Pepsi ad on page 3; Merrily we Probe Along - Ralph Schoenstein talks about the analysis fad and a nation of psychic Peeping Toms; The World Needs the Truth about America - RFK proposes a plan to sell U.S. Ideals on an open market; Water-Hole Wonderland - man-made Lake Texoma; Hawaii's Hustling Shepherd - Rev. Abraham Akaka of Hawaii infuses new vigor into the Christian ministry; Don't Tell Me About Diets - Jockey Eric Guerin reveals the dieting truths he has learned during a 15-year struggle to avoid eating himself out of business; The Many Moods of Robert Mitchum - an exclusive account of the turbulent career and times of Hollywood's rugged nonconformist - many great black and white photos; Luxurious Mountaintop - the Burgenstock in Switzerland; Frank Robinson Comes of Age; Grand Tour for a College Combo - the Route 2 Tooters junket through Europe bartering their jazz music for a summer's fun. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
199563 pages. Black and white illustrations. Oblong trade paperback. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
197116 pages. Colour photos throughout. Printed on glossy stock. Appears to be circa 1971. Features: Deepsea Canoe - George Tocher and David Moon and their voyage aboard the native-style vessel Orenda to Hawaii - article with photos; Aspenite sales; Non-masonary fireplaces; The Hutterite Way - they choose Aspenite for the new farm buildings at their Morinville colony northwest of Edmonton; New K3 Woodgrains. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
199596 pages. Features: Dennis Ramsey installed two photovoltaic-powered lighting systems in Nepal; Robert Siebert feeds solar electricity into the local grid from his 'patio cover'; Solar Cooking in Nepal; Upcoming production electric vehicles; Electric Voltsrabbit; Jonathan Tennyson's electric vehicles in Hawaii; Electric Vehicle Testing & Troubleshooting; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality copy. Magazine
1970184 pages. Features: Vogue's Eye View - It's Fit to be Fit; Swinging Coats, Capes and Ponchos worn by Joan Whitney Meyer, Shawn Ryan, Penelope Tree, Cecile de Forey and Sharon Harts; The Fashion for mixing prints, textures, color; The Beautiful People of Hawaii - Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lionel Warner, Princess Ira Furstenberg, Mr. and Mrs. John Carl Warnecke, Duc and Duchess de Crussol d'Uzes, Geraldine Chaplin and Tina Chen; Jean Shrimpton and Penelope Tree dress for the beautiful life in Hawaii; Long, languorous jerseys for evening; Lauren Hutton - hooked on crochet; The Enticers, 1970 - On TV; The Band... The Best?; Moroccan Wake-Up - the John Paul Getty, Junior, House in Marrakesh; Twexercises - new fitness routine for husbands and wives with Leigh Taylor-Young and Ryan O'Neal; Dozens of gorgeous ads; and much more. Somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
1954Features include: Modern Cypripedium Hybrids (IX. Cypripedium Clementine Churchill); For the Beginner: Watering; Growing Vandas in Hawaii; Orchid Flower Storage; and Vanda Sanderiana from Seed to Flower in Thirty-Nine Months. Light wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
1959Features include: Orchid Classics: Story of Oncidium splendidum; Notes on Orchid Cultivation for Trinidad Conditions; New Trends in Cymbidium Breeding; Plant Quarantine Regulations Governing the Importation of Orchid Plants; Orchids Growing in Hawaii; Collectors' Item: Batemannia yauaperiensis; Orchids Growing in Florida; Book Review "Orchids for Everyone" by O. Eigeldinger; Oncidium serratum and Orchids in England: An Amateur's Collection (Pt II). Light wear. Some pages with writing on them. Back cover with writing and discoloration. A sound copy. Book
1959Features include: Orchids of Economic Use; Control of Flowering in Cattleyas; Orchid Breeding in Hawaii Today; Notes on Epidendrum stamfordianum; Orchid Judging in Thailand; Cycnoches lehmanni; Collectors' Item: Kegeliella kupperi; Orchid Growers of England (Pt II); A Showy New Bifrenaria from Venezuela; Book Review "Orquideas de Mexico" by N. Pelham Wright; and Orchids in England: An Amateur's Collection (Pt III). Light wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
1960Features include: Odontoglossums and Their Hybrids; Orchids Under Lights in New York City; Calanthes in Hawaii; Give Some Thought to the Pot; A Simplified Method of Sowing Seed; Culture of Odontoglossums; Orchids of Africa: An Interesting Species of Aerangis; Culture of Calanthe in Denmark; Orchids of India: Calanthe herbacea; Book Review "Beautiful Indian Orchids" by B.N. Ghose; Orchid Hall of Fame (Pt III): Laeliocattleya Bonanza; Name Changes in Orchids (Pt 2); and Collectors' Item: Stenoglossum coriophorum. Light wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
1960Features include: The Genus Dendrobium; Dendrobium Culture in Hawaii; Growing the Nobile-type Dendrobium on Oahu; Effects of Gibberellic Acid on Dendrobium Seedlings; Incidents of Travel in Chiapas: Orchids on Churches - La Selva Negra; Orchids of Crater Lake National Park; Orchid Hall of Fame (Pt IV): Phalaenopsis Moonglow; and Collectors' Item: Maxillaria vittariifolia. Light wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
1963Features include: Collecting Orchids is Hard Work - but Rewarding; The Trend in Bifoliate Cattleyas; Production of Dendrobium Seedlings by Aseptic Culture of Excised Ovularies; Multigeneric Hybrids Made in Hawaii; The Lady's-slipper as Prisoner of the Garden; My First Flasking or Things the Experts Don't Tell You; A Single Orchid Plant Gives Pleasure; Book Review "Orchid Corsages and Leis" by Glad Reusch; How to Grow Orchids (Pt 3): Phalaenopsis and Their Culture; and Collectors' Item: Pescatorea euglossa. Front/Back cover loose but present. Staples rusted and minor rusting Table of Contents and page 431. A sound copy. Book
189316 pages. 13" x 10.5" oblong. Wonderful full-page black and white photos of: The City of Mexico; City of Bombay, India; Island of St. Helena; Cape Town, Africa; The Royal Palace, Honolulu, Sandwich Islands (Hawaii); Constantinople; Ruins of the City of Capernaum; Royal Palace of Peterhof, near St. Petersburg; The Hermitage, St. Petersburg; Devil's Bridge, Switzerland; Island of Madeira; Salon, Marie de Padilla; Frederiksborg Palace, Denmark; Royal Palace, Stockholm, Sweden; The Palace of Versailles, France; The Assumption of the Virgin, by Murillo. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
194816 pages. Contents: Letter from Leanna; A Wedding in Your Family?; Letter from Lucile; You and Your Camera, by Russell Verness; Photo of Mrs. Annis O'Dell, her mother and three youngsters, of Johnstown, Colorado; Letter from Frederick - with photo of pigeons at Capistrano; Caspar Meets Catastrophe, by Myrtle E. Felkner; Photo of brother Boy Scouts in Hawaii - Russell and Ronald Bachman; Entertainment for Bride's Shower, by Mabel Nair Brown. Average soiling and wear. A sound copy. Book
1990301 pages. Undated. Appears to be circa 1990. Contents include: Two Early Chinese Freemasons; An Account of Freemasonry in Fiji; 'Auld Lang Syne'; The Masons' Mark; Philippine Masonry in Okinawa; American Indian Freemasons; Lu Ban and Hiram Abif -a study in parallels; Symbolism in the craft; The Grand Lodge of Hawaii; The Swatow Lodge. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Tight and square. A high quality copy. Book