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2007réf. 13401Honolulu: Privately Printed 2007. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Fine/Near Fine. 4to. Pp. xxix 233. Appendices index. Well illustrated. Large folding map of the island in rear pocket. Full ecru cloth spine lettered in black; in the illustrated dust jacket. Munro was the ranch manager of what was then the Lanai Ranch from the 1910's through the 1930's. Dust jacket is now housed in a removable clear archival protector. Privately Printed hardcover
1923réf. 48749Honolulu HI: Honolulu Star-Bulletin Ltd. 1923. Tall thick 8vo. xvi 915 1 pp. 100s of photo illusts. Dark-brown embossed & decorated cloth gilt embossed lettering on front cover & spine minor soiling & edgewear to fore-edges of textblock some soiling to endpapers still G copy. First edition of this very scarce volume in the Men of Hawaii series which offers a well documented and illustrated biographical history of the influential founders and famous Hawaiians. Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Ltd., hardcover
réf. 0824803906.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 0266241506.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 1528541510.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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
1866réf. 57404London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge 1866. 16mo. 188 pp. plus 4 pp. publisher’s ads. Woodcut-engraved frontisp. numerous woodcut engraved plates. Recent three-quarter calf over marbled boards raised bands gilt decoration on spine red & gilt morocco spine label bookplate on front pastedown of W.A. Foster ownership markings of J. Carrick Murray dated 1882 and binder’s tick on rear pastedown for Atkinsons Salisbury. First edition of this work intended to provide background knowledge to the British public and SPCK members following the visit of Queen Emma of Hawaii 1836-1885 following her visit to Queen Victoria for an audience but also granted the rare honor of spending the night with the British royal family at Windsor Castle. Drawing from Cook’s voyages in-house journals of the SPCK the writings of Manley Hopkins and Missions to the Heathen the author details Cook’s voyages to Hawaii customs an interesting section on the Hawaiian language and details the plummeting population caused by British and other foreign seamen bringing smallpox measles dysentery influenza and venereal disease to the islands. Queen Emma & Queen Victoria maintained a long close correspondence with one another after Victoria had agreed to be Godmosther to Prince Albert Edward Kauikeaouli Leiopapa a Kamehameha 1858-1862 followed in 1863 by the death of King Kamehameha IV. See: Rhoda Hackler “My Dear Friend”: Letters of Queen Victoria and Queen Emma The Hwaiian Journal of History vol. 22 1988 pp. 101-130 Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, hardcover
1928Broché. 128 pages. 17x27cm.
2008Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind.
réf. BAY_01_SH_042307University of Hawaii Art Gallery. Used - Very Good. Wraps are firm text block clean without highlights/underlining or markings. Some rubbing/curling to wraps. Very clean nearly like new. Supporting Bay Area Friends of the Library since 2010. Well packaged and promptly shipped. University of Hawaii Art Gallery paperback
réf. 0332036812.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1819réf. 332862Boston: Samuel T. Armstrong 1819. 40 xvi pp. 8vo. Disbound. Foxing. 40 xvi pp. 8vo. "A sermon preached at the ordination of two missionaries just prior to their departure as members of the first 'company' of missioanries . to the Hawaiian Islands" Forbes. Includes "Instructions from the Prudential Committee of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions to the Rev. Hiram Bingham and the Rev. Asa Thurston and others . Members of the Mission to the Sandwich Islands" in the rear. Shaw & Shoemaker 48291; Forbes 499; Sabin 33794 Samuel T. Armstrong unknown books
1819réf. 332862Boston: Samuel T. Armstrong 1819. 40 xvi pp. 8vo. Disbound. Foxing. 40 xvi pp. 8vo. "A sermon preached at the ordination of two missionaries just prior to their departure as members of the first 'company' of missioanries . to the Hawaiian Islands" Forbes. Includes "Instructions from the Prudential Committee of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions to the Rev. Hiram Bingham and the Rev. Asa Thurston and others . Members of the Mission to the Sandwich Islands" in the rear. Shaw & Shoemaker 48291; Forbes 499; Sabin 33794 Samuel T. Armstrong unknown
réf. ria9781019674260_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This is a comprehensive guide to the penal code of the Hawaiian Islands circa 1897. It contains a detailed description of the various criminal offenses recognized by Hawaiian law as well as the penalties and procedures associated with hardcover
réf. B9781019674260Hardback. New. hardcover
réf. 1021354147.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 1019674261.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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1787Incisione inserita nell'opera "A New, Royal, Authentic and Complete System of Universal Geography, Ancient and Modern: Including All the Late Important Discoveries Made by the English, and Other Celebrated Navigators .. History and Description of the Whole World... Likewise the Essence of the Voyages of the Most Enterprising Navigators..." edita a Londra da J. Cooke nel gennaio del 1787
1856réf. 332946Boston: Press of T.R. Marvin 1856. First edition. 12pp. 12mo. Publisher's green wrappers. Foxing and toning. First edition. 12pp. 12mo. "In 1856 a group of special trustees assembled in Boston in order to raise an endowment of $50000 to be invested in the United States for the benefit of the school. This was the pamphlet with which they launched that appeal. It gives a resume of educational endeavors of the mission the founding of Punahou the withdrawal of the American board and the transfer of Lahainaluna to the Hawaiian government. The text describes the need for a school of higher learning for the increasing population 'of foreign origin' and claims that the school is 'essential to the development and continued existence of the Hawaiian nation'" Forbes. Scarce. Forbes 2186 Press of T.R. Marvin unknown books
1856réf. 332945Boston: Press of T.R. Marvin 1856. First edition. 12pp. 12mo. Publisher's tan wrappers. Foxing and toning. First edition. 12pp. 12mo. "In 1856 a group of special trustees assembled in Boston in order to raise an endowment of $50000 to be invested in the United States for the benefit of the school. This was the pamphlet with which they launched that appeal. It gives a resume of educational endeavors of the mission the founding of Punahou the withdrawal of the American board and the transfer of Lahainaluna to the Hawaiian government. The text describes the need for a school of higher learning for the increasing population 'of foreign origin' and claims that the school is 'essential to the development and continued existence of the Hawaiian nation'" Forbes. Scarce. Forbes 2186 Press of T.R. Marvin unknown books
1856réf. 332946Boston: Press of T.R. Marvin 1856. First edition. 12pp. 12mo. Publisher's green wrappers. Foxing and toning. First edition. 12pp. 12mo. "In 1856 a group of special trustees assembled in Boston in order to raise an endowment of $50000 to be invested in the United States for the benefit of the school. This was the pamphlet with which they launched that appeal. It gives a resume of educational endeavors of the mission the founding of Punahou the withdrawal of the American board and the transfer of Lahainaluna to the Hawaiian government. The text describes the need for a school of higher learning for the increasing population 'of foreign origin' and claims that the school is 'essential to the development and continued existence of the Hawaiian nation'" Forbes. Scarce. Forbes 2186 Press of T.R. Marvin unknown
1856réf. 332945Boston: Press of T.R. Marvin 1856. First edition. 12pp. 12mo. Publisher's tan wrappers. Foxing and toning. First edition. 12pp. 12mo. "In 1856 a group of special trustees assembled in Boston in order to raise an endowment of $50000 to be invested in the United States for the benefit of the school. This was the pamphlet with which they launched that appeal. It gives a resume of educational endeavors of the mission the founding of Punahou the withdrawal of the American board and the transfer of Lahainaluna to the Hawaiian government. The text describes the need for a school of higher learning for the increasing population 'of foreign origin' and claims that the school is 'essential to the development and continued existence of the Hawaiian nation'" Forbes. Scarce. Forbes 2186 Press of T.R. Marvin unknown