44169 ABERNETHY, Jane Fulton & TUNE, Suelyn Ching MADE IN HAWAI'I
$20.00 AUD
Kolowalu Books / University of Hawai'i Press. Honolulu. 2000. 6th printing of the 1984 original. XII, 129 PP with b/w illustrations by Julie Stewart Williams. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. Oblong: 15.2 x 23. 0824808703
71358 ANREP-ELMPT, Graf Reinhold DIE SANDWICH-INSELM ODER DAS INSELREICH HAWAII
$500.00 AUD
Verlag Von Wilhelm Friedrich. Leipzig. 1885. 1st Ed. XXII, (2), 367, (1) PP. Hard cover, half bound (cloth spine and corners and marbled boards). Covers have light shelf wear, front gutter split and needs rebacking/reinforcing. Slight ageing of paper around edges, o/wise contents are clean and overall, a very good copy of a scarce title. German text. 22.2 x 14.5.
University of Hawaii Press. Honolulu. 2000. 12th printing of the 1976 paperback edition (original of 1940). XXXIV, (2), 571 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 22.8 x 15.2. 0824805143
60269 BILL, Teresa, HARA, Marie ... INTO THE MARKETPLACE: Working-Class Women in 20th Century Hawai'i
$10.00 AUD
Hawai'i Committee for the Humanities. Honolulu. c. 1997. Introduction by Edward Shultz. 12 PP with 1 table, 1 graph and 13 b/w photos. Large newspaper format: 43.5 x 29.
75378 BIRD, Isabella L. THE HAWAIIAN ARCHIPELAGO - Six Months Among the Palm Groves, Coral Reefs and Volcanoes of the Sandwich Islands
$25.00 AUD
Picador / Macmillan Publishers. London. 1997. New edition of the 1872 original. No. XV, in the "Picador Travel Classics" series. X, 420 PP with 1 map and 2 sketches. Eps: Map of the crater of Haleakala volcano Hawaii. Hard covers, dj, ribbon page-marker. Fine. 19 x 13.2.
The Hawaiian Archipelago in the early 1870's.
58977 BISIGNANI, J. D. KAUAI Handbook, including the Island of Niihau
$10.00 AUD
Island Heritage Publishing / Moon Publications. Honolulu & Chico, Ca. 1995. 2nd edition of 1989 original. (10), 274, (9) PP with b/w illustrations (engravings, maps, photos), plus 8 pages with 21 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 18.7 x 13. 0896101177
60277 BOOM, Robert & BURLINGTON, Scott IMPORTANT HAWAIIAN PLACE NAMES
$5.00 AUD
Boom Enterprises. Honolulu. 1984. 10th printing. Co-edited by Kalani Meinecke. 48 PP with 1 map of the Hawaiian Islands and 8 maps od islands. Soft cover. Fine. 15.3 x 10.5.
How to say the name right. Know the Hawaiian meaning.
47379 CHAVE, E. H. & MALAHOFF, Alexander IN DEEPER WATERS: Photographic Studies of Hawaiian Deep-Sea Habitats and Life-Forms
$15.00 AUD
University of Hawai'i Press. Honolulu. 1998. 1st Ed. VIII, 125, (3) PP with 1 table (on 33 pages) and 200 figures in colour (2 maps and 198 photos). Fp (in colour): Pisces V on the launch platform (depth 15 m). Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 23.5 x 20.7. 0824820037
37871 COLUM, Padraic LEGENDS OF HAWAII
$25.00 AUD
Yale University Press. New Haven. 1960. Paperback edition of the 1937 original. XVI, 220, (1 publications) PP with 12 head pieces by Don Forrer. Title page: decoration. Pictorial card cover (lightly rubbed). Signatures of previous owners on front endpaper. Foxing spots on outside edges. Very good. 20.3 x 13.
19 legends.
32992 CONGDON-MARTIN, Douglas ALOHA SPIRIT - Hawaiian Art and Popular Design
$25.00 AUD
Schiffer. Atglen, Pa. 1998. 1st Ed. 208 PP with b/w and colour photos. Title page: Woman in Sarong with Calabash of Flowers and Outrigger Canoe. Marbled endpapers. Cloth cover, dj. Faint foxing. Few pages with small rubbed patches. Near fine. Oblong: 22.2 x 28.5. 0764304895
Catalogue published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the California Heritage Museum, 16th April to 27th July 1997.
38135 CROIDYS, Pierre LE PERE DAMIEN - L'Homme au Coeur Magnifique
$20.00 AUD
Editions Spes. Paris. 1944. 1st French edition. 340 PP. Soft cover. Ageing of paper, browning of spine. Very good. French text. 20.2 x 12.8..
Father Damien. Missionary work in the Hawaiian Islands. Leprosery of Kalawao, Molokai Island.
55688 CROWE, Ellie & William EXPLORING LOST HAWAI'I - Places of Power, History, Mystery & Magic
$20.00 AUD
Island Heritage Publishing. Waipahu, Hawai'i. 2005. 1st Ed. XVII, 2- 211 PP with maps, location maps and plans, 11 b/w illustrations and many colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 25.4 x 17.8. 0896103838
38074 DAVIS, Eleanor Harmon ABRAHAM FORNANDER - A Biography
$30.00 AUD
University of Hawaii Press. Honolulu. 1979. 1st Ed. XIV, 322 PP with 2 drawings, 2 facsimile of letters and 9 b/w photos. Fp: Abraham Fornander, about 1878. Cloth cover, dj (price-clipped). Near fine. 21.8 x 14.8. 0824804597
Deserting a whaling ship in 1844, he settled in Hawaii. He was instrumental in rescuing Hawaiian traditions and mythology from fast-approaching oblivion.
72888 DAWS, Gavan HOLY MAN - Father Damien of Molokai
$15.00 AUD
University of Hawai'i Press. Honolulu. 1984. 1st edition of the 1973 original published by Harper & Row. XIV, 294 PP, plus 16 pages with 22 b/w photos. Newspaper review (The Weekend Australian, June 15-16, 2002) "Molokai: The Story of Father Damien", loosely inserted. Stiff covers, pictorial front. Occasional foxing. Name of previous owner at top of half title page. Very good. 20.2 x 13.7. 0824809203
73293 DAWS, Gavan & SHEEHAN, Ed.. THE HAWAIIANS
$45.00 AUD
Island Heritage Ltd. Norfolk Island. 1970. 1st Ed. 295 PP with colour illustrations (1 map "The Principal Hawaiian Islands" on double page and 204 photos by Robert B. Goodman). Cloth covers, device embossed at top corner of front board, title embossed on spine, price-clipped dj. Dust jacket has a few nicks or closed tears, o/wise a near fine copy. 26 x 24.5.
76282 DAY, Mrs Frank R. THE PRINCESS OF MANOA, and other Fairy Tales of Old Hawaii
$25.00 AUD
The Petroglyph Press Ltd. Hilo, Hawaii. 1977. 2nd printing of the 1972 edition (original of 1906). (7), 93, (2) PP with 9 headpieces, and 10 duo-tone (blue & white) illustrations by D. Howard Hitchcock. Eps: frigate birds. Stiff covers, illustrated front. Fine. 14 x 10.2.
44047 de VARIGNY, Charles QUATORZE ANS AUX ILES SANDWICH
$50.00 AUD
L' Harmattan. Paris. 2002. New edition in Collection Fac-Similés Océaniens. Comments and annotations to the 1874 original by Armand Hage. XXX, 350, II (bibliography) PP, plus 2 maps. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. French text. 18 x 11.6. 2747522482
The French author lived for 14 years on the Hawaiian Archipelago and was advisor to the King Kamehameha V, Minister for Finance 1864 and then Minister for Foreign Affairs 1865-1868.
66362 DESTREMAU, Maxime REGARDS PACIFIQUES: Campagne de Polynésie (1913-1915)
$25.00 AUD
A La Frontière. Lardy, France. 2014. 1st Ed. 136 PP with 1 b/w photos, 1 facsimile of a letter to his wife and 12 b/w illustrations (drawings, engravings, sketches) by the author. Pictorial soft cover. French text. Fine. 22 x 15 9782918665038
32 letters (never published) to his wife. Crossing from France to Sydney, via Suez Canal, on the passenger ship Calédonien. Joining the French warship Zélée. Crossing: Sydney, Nouméa, Wallis Island, Tahiti. Cruising French Polynesia. WWI and defence of Papeete against the German cruisers Scharnhorst and Gneisenau ...
73503 FITZPATRICK, Gary L. THE EARLY MAPPING OF HAWAI'I - Volume I / Palapala'aina
$120.00 AUD
Editions Limited. Honolulu. 1986. 1st Ed. 160 PP with 90 b/w or colour illustrations: 9 portaits, coastal views, views, maps and charts). Title spread: Hawai'i, by Harrison, 1784. Cloth cover, title on front and spine. Small stain on top outsise edge. Dust jacket is a little sunned and has a few chips, repaired closed tears and is in a protective sleeve. Still a near fine copy. Large format: 36 x 26. 0915013053
68685 FIZIN, Paul & ANGLEVIEL, Frédéric CONGRES ET PARLEMENTS DE LA MELANESIE - Fidji, Nouvelle-Calédonie, Papouasie Nouvelle-Guinée, Salomon, Vanuatu
$75.00 AUD
Congrès de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. Nouméa. 2016. 1st edition. 206 PP with colour illustrations (maps, national flags, coat of Arms, photos and portraits. Pictorial laminated boards. French text with some articles in English. Fine. 29.7 x 23. 9782953990881
English texts for: The 2013 Constitution of Fiji - The 1975 Constitution of Papua New Guinea - The 1978 Constitution of the Solomon Islands - The 1960 Constitution of the Independent State of Samoa - The 1979 Constitution of the Republic of Palau. Charter of the Melanesian Spearhead Group.
47380 FORBES, David W. HAWAIIAN NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY 1780-1900. Volume 4 1881-1900
$50.00 AUD
University of Hawaii Press & Horden House. Honolulu & Sydney. 2003. 1st Ed. XIV, (2), 791 PP with 21 b/w illustrations. Fp: The binding of Liliuokalani's Hawaii's Story. Title page: vignette Hawaiian coat of arms. Cloth cover, decorative vignette on front, gilt title on spine. Fine. 26 x 21.5. 0824826361
47816 FORBES, David W. TREASURES OF HAWAIIAN HISTORY, From the Collection of the Hawaiian Historical Society
$50.00 AUD
Hawaiian Historical Society. Honolulu, Hawai'i. 1992. 1st Ed. 126 PP with 64 b/w illustrations and 16 colour plates. Fp: A Double Canoe of Sandwich Islands. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 28 x 19. 0945048033
57624 FORBES, David W. ENCOUNTERS WITH PARADISE - Views of Hawaii and its People, 1778-1941
$30.00 AUD
University of Hawaii Press. Honolulu, Hawaii. 1992. 1st Ed. Foreword by George R. Ellis. 286 PP with 36 figures and 160 b/w or colour illustrations. Fp (in colour) The Lei Maker. Pictorial soft covers. Near fine. Oblong: 24.6 x 25.5. 0824814460
Exhibition catalogue.
14698 FOSTER, Nelson BISHOP MUSEUM AND THE CHANGING WORLD OF HAWAII
$15.00 AUD
Bishop Museum Press. Honolulu. 1993. 1st Ed. 96 PP with b/w & colour illust. Fp: Museum Hall. FEP: Various instruments and utensils used by the natives of Otaheite. REP: Various kinds of instruments and ornaments (New Zealand, Tierra del Fuego and New Holland). Pict. stiff cover. Fine. 28 x 21. 0930897773
Photographs of some of the natural and cultural treasures of Hawaii.
33396 FURNAS, J. C. ANATOMY OF PARADISE - Hawaii and the Islands of the South Seas
$10.00 AUD
Victor Gollancz. London. 1950. 1st UK Ed. (12), 542 PP. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine. Browning of paper. Stamp of previous owner on front endpaper. Very good. 22.2 x 14.
33397 FURNAS, J. C. ANATOMY OF PARADISE - Hawaii and the Islands of the South Seas
$15.00 AUD
William Sloane / American Institute of Pacific Relations. New York. c. 1950. (12), 542 PP. FEP: Map of the Pacific Ocean. REP: Map of the Pacific Ocean with Bases kept during World War II or returned later on. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine. Browning of paper, o/wise near fine. 22 x 14.8.
72749 GIBBS, Jim SHIPWRECKS IN PARADISE, An Informal Marine History of the Hawaiian Islands
$30.00 AUD
Superior Publishing Company. Seattle. 1977. 1st Ed. 184 PP with b/w illustrations. Fp: HMS Discovery. Hard cover, decorated front, title on spine and front board, dj (price clipped). Dust jacket slightly creased, rubbed, with a rough repair on the inside (now in a protective slleeve). Contents near fine. 27.5 x 22.
From the early settlers and the first European explorers, to the mid-1970's: missionaries, traders, whalers,... lighthouses.. Most informative.
22152 GOLOVNIN, V.M. AROUND THE WORLD ON THE KAMCHATKA 1817-1819
$20.00 AUD
Hawaii Historical Society & University Press of Hawaii. Honolulu. 1979. 1st English Ed., translated with an introduction and notes by Ella Lury Wiswell. XXXXII, 353 PP with 2 maps, 1 portrait of Capt. Cdr. Golovnin and 15 b/w reproductions of watercolours. Fp (colour): A Kolosh Chief from Baranov Island. Eps: Route of the sloop Kamchatka 1817-1819. Hard cover, dj. Occasional foxing. Fine. 24 x 16. 0824806409
Not only a voyage, but an insight to the societies and peoples encountered during this world cruise.
13037 GRAVES, William (Edit.) HAWAII
$20.00 AUD
N.G.S. Washington. 1970. 1st Ed. 204 PP with 7 maps as head-pieces and colour photos throughout, plus 1 folded map of the Archipelago. Gilt-decorated cloth cover, rubbed dj, o/wise fine. 26 x 17.8. 0870440861
47368 HAMMATT, Charles H. SHIPS, FURS, AND SANDALWOOD: A Yankee Trader in Hawai'i, 1823-1825
$25.00 AUD
University of Hawai'i Press. Honolulu. 1999. 1st Ed. Edited by Sandra Wagner-Wright. XXXII, 96 PP. Hard cover, cloth spine, gilt title on front board and spine. Fine. 22 x 14.5. 0824821939
47369 HAMMATT, Charles H. SHIPS, FURS, AND SANDALWOOD: A Yankee Trader in Hawai'i, 1823-1825
$15.00 AUD
University of Hawai'i Press. Honolulu. 1999. 1st Ed. Edited by Sandra Wagner-Wright. XXXII, 96 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21.5 x 14. 0824822587
56980 HANDY, E. S. Craighill & PUKUI, Mary Kawena THE POLYNESIAN FAMILY SYSTEM IN KA-'U, HAWAI'I
$15.00 AUD
Charles E. Tuttle. Rutland, Vermont. 1993. 9th printing of the 1972 edition (original of 1958). Hawaiian Classic reprints. Introduction to the new edition by Terence Barrow. Concluding chapter by Elizabeth Green Handy. XX, 259 PP with 1 map. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 18.3 x 10.6. 0804810311
61945 HANLON, David REMAKING MICRONESIA: Discourses over Development in a Pacific Territory 1944-1982
$20.00 AUD
University of Hawai'i Press. Honolulu. 1998. 1st paperback edition. XVI, 305, (3) PP with 1 figure, 6 maps and 12 b/w photos). Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 22.6 x 15.2. 0824820118
47229 HEIMANN, Jim (editor) HULA. Vintage Hawaiian Graphics
$20.00 AUD
Taschen. Köln, Germany. 2003. 1st Ed. No pagination, 192 PP with hundreds of b/w or colour illustrations. Pictorial stiff covers. Fine. Text (9 pages) in English, German and French. 19.8 x 14.5. 3822826219
43808 HOWE, K.R., KISTE, Robert C. & LAL, Brij V. (Edit.) TIDES OF HISTORY - The Pacific Islands in the Twentieth Century
$20.00 AUD
University of Hawaii Press. Honolulu. 1994. 1st US edition. XVIII, 475 PP with b/w photos & maps in text. Eps: Map of the Pacific Islands. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 23 x 18. 0824815971
Chapters contributed by various specialists on the Pacific. Sections on: Colonisation, Decolonisation, Uncertain Times.
46434 IRVINE, Lucy FARAWAY
$10.00 AUD
Doubleday. London. 2000. 1st paperback edition. XIV, 386 PP with 5 maps, plus 32 pages with 13 b/w and 73 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover.with a few light creases, spine slightly creased. Ageing of paper and faint foxing, otherwise contents are near fine. 23.3 x 15.5. 0385601808
Adventures and life in the second half of the 20th century on the faraway island of Pigeon Island, Lom Lom group, Reef Islands, Solomon.
54686 JARVIS, Louise ALOHA FROM PARADISE - HAWAII (in Virgin Blue Voyeur)
$10.00 AUD
Virgin Blue Airlines Pty Ltd. Brisbane. 2008. Issue for April 2008. 160, 48 (adverts) PP. Contains article from P.62 to 66 with 5 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. New. 27 x 21.
Hawaii, more than fun in the sun.
30699 JONES, Ewen & PAWLIEZ, Myreille DICTIONNAIRE NEO-ZELANDAIS - FRANCAIS / New Zealand - French Dictionary
$70.00 AUD
L'Harmattan. Paris. 1998. 1st Ed. Preface by J. Chaussivert. 781, (3) PP with 2 maps and text illustrations. Card cover. Occasional foxing spots on top outside edge. Fine. 24 x 16. 9782738467027
Pages 17 to 666: dictionary. Pages 669 to 708: Languages spoken in New Zealand. Pages 709 735: The French and New Zealand.
58678 JUVIK, James O. & Sonia P., PARADISE, Thomas R. STUDENT ATLAS OF HAWAI'I
$15.00 AUD
The Bess Press. Honolulu. 2000. 1st Ed. 48 PP with colour illustrations (maps, plans & photos). Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 28 x 21.3. 1573060496
71445 KEPLER, Angela K. EXOTIC TROPICALS OF HAWAII, Heliconias, Gingers, Anthuriuims & Decorative Foliage
$10.00 AUD
Mutual Publishing. Honolulu. 1989. 1st Ed. 108 PP with colour photos throughout, plus 3 pages of Index which has several handwritten notes. Pictorial card cover. Near fine. 21.5 x 14.2. 0935180834
38602 KLEIN, Florence ARTS DE L'ECHANGE EN OCEANIE
$30.00 AUD
Musée de Nouvelle-Calédonie. Nouméa. 2001. 1st Ed. 88 PP with 2 maps, 13 b/w and over 120 colour photos. Pictorial card cover. Fine. French text. 24 x 21.
Catalogue of an exhibition held in Nouméa between February and May 2001. Traditional / customary exchanges in Oceania (Palau/Belau - Papua New Guinea - Solomon Islands - Vanuatu - Fiji - New Caledonia).
61576 LANGDON, Robert BENEVOLENT INVADERS AMONG HAWAII'S ABORIGINES
$10.00 AUD
Pacific Linguistics / Research School of Pacific Studies. Canberra. 1987. Reprint from "A World of Language: papers presented to Professor S. A. Wurm on his 65th birthday" edited by Donald C. Laycock and Werner Winter. Pages 371 to 379 with 3 b/w illustrations. Staples. Fine. 26 x 20.5.
44138 LAUDAN, Rachel THE FOOD OF PARADISE - Exploring Hawaii 's Culinary Heritage
$20.00 AUD
Kolowalu Books / Hawaii University Press. Honolulu. 1999. 3rd printing of the 1996 original. X, 296 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Rear cover with a repaired closed tear, o/wise fine. 23.5 x 20.7. 0824817788
52289 LAVAQUERIE-KLEIN, Christiane, & PAIX-RUSTERHOLTZ, Laurence TAONGA, Trésors des Peuples d' Océanie
$30.00 AUD
Réunion des Musées Nationaux. Paris. 2006. 1st edition (juvenile), in Collection Nomade. 48 PP with colour illustrations (5 maps, photos, and 17 plates). Pictorial soft cover. French text. Fine. 28 x 22 2711850374
75046 LINGE, Gabriel L'ETRANGE DESTIN DE HAWAII
$20.00 AUD
Robert Laffont. Paris. 1975. 1st Ed. 268 PP with 4 maps, plus 12 PP with 24 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft covers with light wear. Occasional foxing. Good. French text. 21.5 x 13.5.
From the settlement by Polynesians coming from Tahiti and the Marquesas to the discovery by Cook, then to the 50th American state.
13279 LONDON, Jack STORIES OF HAWAII
$15.00 AUD
Appleton-Century. New York. 1966. Second printing (April 1966) of the 1965 original, edited by A. Grove Day. (6), 282 PP. Decorated hard cover (simile tapa), gilt title on spine (sunned). Very good. 21 x 14.5.
Some of the best writings by Jack London on Hawaii.
71568 LUOMALA, Katharine THE MENEHUNE OF POLYNESIA AND OTHER MYTHICAL LITTLE PEOPLE OF OCEANIA, Bulletin 203
$25.00 AUD
Kraus Reprint. New York. 1976. Reprint of 1951 first edition published by Bishop Museum. (4), 95 PP with 2 maps. Stiff covers a little faded around edges, o/wise fine. 25.7 x 17.5.
54246 MILL, Susan W., GOWING, Donald P., HERBST, Derral R. & WAGNER, Warren L. INDEXED BIBLIOGRAPHY ON THE FLOWERING PLANTS OF HAWAI'I - Bishop Museum Special Publication 82
$30.00 AUD
University of Hawaii Press & Bishop Museum Press. Honolulu. 1988. 1st Ed. VI, 214, (1) PP with 3 maps, 2 b/w and 178 colour photos. Hard cover, title on front cover and spine. Fine. 24 x 16. 0824811690
13261 MRANTZ, Maxine HAWAIIAN MONARCHY, The Romantic Years
$10.00 AUD
Aloha Graphics. Honolulu. 1983. 4th printing of the 1974 original. 48 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Very good. 23 x 15. 0941351009
Glimpses into the life and times of the Hawaiian monarchs, From King Kamehameha I, to Queen Liliuokalani.
50812 NEDELJKOVIC, Maryvonne (editor) YHI - STRATEGIES DANS LE PACIFIQUE: Tradition et Modernité/STRATEGIES IN THE PACIFIC: Tradition and Modernity - Tome I
$35.00 AUD
Groupe de Recherches Identitéa et Cultures, Equipe Stratégie des Pacifiques/L'Harmattan. Paris. 2005. 1st Ed. Yearly publication. 220, (3) PP with 2 figures. Soft cover. French and English texts (with summary in the other language). Fine. 21.5 x 13.5. 2747592618
YHI: Australian Aborigines' sun goddess. 8 texts: 1 in English and 7 in French. The case of New Caledonia between tradition and modernity, by Arnaud de Raulin. Australia-China contemporary relationship. Australia: a good neighbour country. New Zealand cut ties with the Privy Council in London, by Armelle Renaut-Couteau... Mining rights in New Caledonia, by Gérard Orfila.
15122 NORDHOFF, Charles NORDHOFF's WEST COAST, California, Oregon, and Hawaii
$20.00 AUD
KPI. London. 1987. Reprint of 1874 (Part I) and 1875 (Part II) original, edited by Kaori O'Connor, in the Pacific Basin Book series. 255, 256 PP with 155 bw illust. in text. Near fine. 23.5 x 15.5. 0710302576
The finest descriptive account ever written of life along the Pacific Coast of North America and in the Hawaiian Islands in the latter part of the 19th Century.
57953 OLIVER, Douglas BLACK ISLANDERS - A Personal Perspective of Bougainville 1937-1991
$15.00 AUD
University of Hawaii Press. Honolulu. 1991. 1st Ed. (XVIII), (2 blank), 289 PP with 15 figures, plus 24 pages with 58 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 23.5 x 15. 0824814347
57867 PACIFIC HAWAIIAN STUDIES PROGRAM GUIDE
$20.00 AUD
Department of Education, State of Hawaii. Honolulu. 1986. March 1986 revised edition of the 1981 original. Foreword by Francis M. Hatanaka. V, 97 PP (typescript) with 1 organigram and 7 b/w illustrations, plus 4 pages "headings". Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 27.5 x 21.5.
Pacific Islands News Association & Communication Institute, East-West Center. Suva & Honolulu. 1984. Vol. 13, No. 1, 1984, edited by Jim Richstad. VII, 160 PP with 1 facsimile of front page of first issue of "Ka Lama Hawaii". Illustrated soft cover. Near fine. 22.5 x 15.
57716 PEACOCK, Daniel J. LEE BOO OF BELAU - A Prince in London
$20.00 AUD
South Sea Books / University of Hawaii Press. Honolulu. 1987. 1st Ed. XVII, 259, (3) PP with 1 chart, 1 map, 2 plans of the river Thames and 36 b/w illustrations. Hard cover, dj. Spine of dust jacket lightly sunned. Faint foxing, o/wise very good. 24 x 16. 0824810864
54198 PROVENZA, Renata HAWAII (in Qantas The Australian Way)
$10.00 AUD
Qantas Airways Limited. Sydney. 2001. Issue for Summer 2001/02. 104 PP. Contains article between P. 24 to 31 with 10 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. (Frangipani flower). Fine. 27.2 x 21.
Pacific Paradise: Sun, Sand and some serious Surf in the Hawaiian Islands.
47367 RANDALL, John E. SHORE FISHES OF HAWAI'I (HAWAII)
$15.00 AUD
University of Hawai'i Press. Honolulu. 1998. Reprint of the 1996 original. X, 11-216 PP with hundreds of colour photos (covering 342 species). Pictorial soft cover. As new condition. 21 x 12. 08248212823
47377 RAUZON, Mark J. ISLES OF REFUGE: Wildlife and History of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
$15.00 AUD
A Latitude 20 Book / University of Hawai'i Press. Honolulu. 2001. 1st Ed. X, 206 PP with 11 maps (1 general, 10 location), b/w and colour illustrations (drawings, paintings and photos). Fp (in colour): Laysan Albatross sails toward Nihoa. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 23.5 x 20.7. 0824823303
47378 RAUZON, Mark J. ISLES OF REFUGE: Wildlife and History of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
$25.00 AUD
A Latitude 20 Book / University of Hawai'i Press. Honolulu. 2001. 1st Ed. X, 206 PP with 11 maps (1 general, 10 location), b/w and colour illustrations (drawings, paintings and photos). Fp (in colour): Laysan Albatross sails toward Nihoa. Cloth cover, gilt title on front board and spine, dj. Fine. 24.3 x 21.3. 0824822099
76347 ROSE, Roger G. HAWAI'I: Royal Isles
$25.00 AUD
Bishop Museum Press. Honolulu, Hawai'i. 1980. 1st edition. Bernice P. Boshop Museum Special Publication No. 67. Foreword by Edward C. Creutz. Preface by Richard J. Ferris. Introductory essay by Adrienne L. Kaeppler. XII, 223 PP with b/w illustrations (2 maps and 63 photos) and 63 colour photos. Fp (in colour): Crown of Hawaii. Pictorial stiff covers. Near fine. 28 x 21.5. 0910240272
60227 ROYTE, Elizabeth ON THE BRINK - Hawaii's Vanishing Species (in National Geographic Magazine)
$10.00 AUD
N.G.S. Washington. 1995. Volume 188, No. 3, September 1995. Contains articles between P. 2 and 37 with 2 maps and 25 colour illustrations (photographs by Chris Johns), plus the large folded map "Rediscovering Hawaii" loosely inserted. Pictorial soft cover. Very good. 25.4 x 17.5.
Presses Universitaires de Rennes. Rennes. 2013. 1st edition in "Collection Essais". 304 PP with b/w illustrations (1 photo, diagrams, graphs, 2 maps, 8 tables). Pictorial soft cover. French text. Fine. 23 x 14. 9782753521650
48787 SAUVIN, G. UN ROYAUME POLYNESIEN, Iles Hawai
$60.00 AUD
Librairie Plon. Paris. 1893. 1st Ed. (4), 322 PP with 4 tables, plus 1 folded map at rear. Soft wrappers a little chipped and rubbed. Faint foxing on outside edges. Internally near fine. French text. 18.6 x 12.
A Polynesian kingdom. Hawaii: its history, disovery, arrival and impact of the Europeans/Americans. Constitution of 1887, social and cultural anthropology, Anglo-saxon contributions, ...
73309 SCHÜTZ, A. J. A Pocket Guide to the HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE
$15.00 AUD
Island Heritage Publishing. Waipahu, Hawai'i. 2016. 10th printing of the 2009 original. 60 PP with 21 illustrations by Dietrich Varez. Stiff covers, illustrated front. Fine. 17.7 x 12.6. 9781597008310
62509 SEWARD, Robert RADIO HAPPY ISLES - Media and Politics at Play in the Pacific
$20.00 AUD
University of Hawai'i Press. Honolulu. 1999. 1st paperback edition. X, 234, (2) PP with 1 map on double page and tables. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 23 x 15.2. 0824821068
57871 SHORES, Mahoe MODERN HISTORY OF HAWAI'I
$20.00 AUD
Department of Education, State of Hawaii. Honolulu. 1983. Revised edition of the 1977 text. Edited by Jane Kinoshita, with a foreword by Dr. Donnis H. Thompson. (2), IV, 235 PP in typescript with a few figures. Pictorial soft cover. Some foxing, o/wise near fine. 27.5 x 21.5.
A High School One Semester Course.
55449 SILVA, Noenoe K. ALOHA BETRAYED: Native Hawaiian resistance to American Colonialism
$20.00 AUD
Duke University Press. Durham. 2004. 1st Ed. X, 261 PP with b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 23 x 15.3. 9780222333494
39142 SINCLAIR, Marjorie NAHI'ENA'ENA SACRED DAUGHTER OF HAWAI'I
$20.00 AUD
The University Press of Hawaii. Honolulu. 1976. 1st Ed. XXII, 177, (3) PP with 15 b/w illustrations. Hard cover, dj (price-clipped). Fine. 21.8 x 14.6. 0824803671
56814 SMITH, Stephen V., CHAVE, Keith E. & KAM, Dennis T. O. ATLAS OF KANEOHE BAY: A Reef Ecosystem Under Stress
$30.00 AUD
The University of Hawaii. Honolulu. 1973. 1st Ed., in the University of Hawaii Sea Grant Program. VIII, 128 PP with 55 figures (one of them folded). Soft cover, pictorial front, spiral bound. Covers slightly soiled, signature of previous owner on front cover, o/wise very good. 28 x 21.5.
33034 SOHMER, S. H. & GUSTAFSON, R. PLANTS AND FLOWERS OF HAWAI'I
$15.00 AUD
Honolulu. 1987. University of Hawaii Press. 1st Ed. 160 PP with 3 maps, 2 b/w and 178 colour photos. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 23.4 x 16. 0824810961
58394 SUTTER, Frederick Koehler THE SAMOANS: A Global Family
$20.00 AUD
University of Hawaii Press. Honolulu. 1989. 1st Ed. Foreword by A. P. Lutali and Peter Lali Coleman. (XIV), 221 PP with colour illustrations (1 map on double page, 7 code flags, 105 national flags and hundreds of photos). Laminated pictorial boards. Book is in fine condition, dust jacket has a few chips and a closed tear. Oblong: 23.8 x 31.2. 0824812387
59468 TAKAKI, Ronald PAU HANA, Plantation Life and Labor in Hawaii 1835-1920
$10.00 AUD
University of Hawaii Press. Honolulu. 1984. Paperback edition of the 1983 original. XIV, (2), 213 PP with 25 b/w illust. (24 photos). Title-page: Japanese labourers. Pictorial soft covers. Name of previous owner on title page. Faint foxing on outside edges. Near fine. 23.4 x 15.3. 0824800564
The experiences of the plantation workers: Hawaiian, Chinese, Norwegians... Japanese, Filipinos. Development of the sugar industry.
31642 TAYLOR, Frank J., WELTY, Earl M., & EYRE David W. FROM LAND AND SEA - The Story of Castle & Cooke of Hawaii
$20.00 AUD
Chronicle Books. San Francisco. 1976. 1st Ed. 288 PP with 2 family trees and 116 b/w illust. Fp: Portraits of Samuel Northrup Castle and Amos Starr Cooke. Eps: Map of the Hawaiian Islands. Hard cover, dj. Near fine. 24 x 16.3. 0877010811
Story of Hawaiian monarchs and missionaries, bold sea captains and adventurous entrepreneurs... From a Hawaiian general store to a leader in food industry.
75379 TITCOMB, Margaret THE ANCIENT HAWAIIANS: How They Clothed Themselves
$15.00 AUD
Hogarth Press. Honolulu, Hawaii. 1983 1st Ed. in the "Hawaii's Cultural Heritage" series. 55 PP with 26 b/w illustrations (10 sketches, 6 prints and 10 photos). Stiff covers, pictorial front. Fine. 22.8 x 15.2. (int). 0911776249
62505 VERGUET, Léopold HISTOIRE DE LA PREMIERE MISSION CATHOLIQUE AU VICARIAT DE MELANESIE
$80.00 AUD
Association Arts et Traditions Rurales. Montpellier, France. 2012. 1st Ed. Introduction by Jean-Claude Richard, Alain Saussol & Joël Dauphiné. XXII, (4), 366 PP (reprint of the 1854 original) with b/w illustrations (1 engraving, 2 facsimiles of documents, 3 portraits, 7 maps & plans) and 5 colour illustrations, plus 24 plates (2 watercolours and 22 b/w engravings). Pictorial soft cover. French text. Fine. 20.5 x 14.5. 9791090704039
New South Wales: P.26 to 54, plus 2 b/w plates. New Caledonia: P.55 to 75, then P.231 to 279. Solomon Islands: P.76 to 205, then P.280 to 286. New Zealand: P.208 to 231.
73437 WOOD, Bill 50 YEARS OF ALOHA - The Story of Aloha Airlines
$70.00 AUD
Aloha Airlines, Inc. Honolulu, Hawai'i. 1996. 1st Ed. Dedication to Dr. Hung Wo Ching. Foreword by Daniel K. Inouye, US Senator. (4), 91 PP with b/w and colour illustrations (ephemera, graphs, posters, photos). Hard covers, title on front cover and spine, dj. Top outside corner with a light bump, o/wise near fine. 28.5 x 22.2. 0965278107
54685 WOODBURN, Rob BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII (in Qantas The Australian Way)
$10.00 AUD
Qantas Airways Limited. Sydney. 2008. Issue for April 2008. 242 PP. Contains article from P.87 to 92 with 5 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover (Frangipani flower). Fine. 27.2 x 21.
Hawaii's largest Island.
21419 WYNDETTE, Olive ISLANDS OF DESTINY, A History of Hawaii
$15.00 AUD
Charles E. Tuttle Co. Rutland, Vt., USA. 1968. 1st printing. XIV, 296 PP, plus 36 pages with 20 bw plates. Fp: Coconut palms. Eps: Map of the Hawaiian Islands. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj. (price clipped). Fine. 24 x 16.