Bingham, Hiram. A Residence Of
Twenty-One Years In The Sandwich Islands; Or The Civil,
Religious, And Political History Of These Islands: Comprising A
Particular View Of The Missionary Operations Connected With The
Introduction And Progress Of Christianity And Civilizzation Among
The Hawaiian People. By Hiram Bingham, A.M. Member Of The American
Oriental Society, And Late Missionary Of The American Board.
Hezekiah Huntington/Sherman Converse. Hartford/New York. 1847.
Thick 8vo, 616 p. fold. india paper map, port., illus., tables
brown embossed cloth, water stained but not effecting the map.
First Edn. I.D.#03044.
Bingham, Hiram. A Residence
Of Twenty-One Years In The Sandwich Islands; Or The Civil,
Religious, And Political History Of These Islands: ... Second
Edition. Hezekiah Huntington/Sherman Converse. Hartford/New York.
1848. Thick 8vo, 616 p. fold. india paper map, port., illus.,
tables brown embossed cloth, slight foxing and browning, Nice copy
with more (6) woodcut views and cuts than the earlier printing. I.D.#03045.
Isabella L. Bird. The
Hawaiian Archipelago. Six Months Among The Palm Groves, Coral
Reefs, And Volcanoes Of The Sandwich Islands... Second Edition.
With Illustrations. John Murray. London. 1876. 8vo, xvi,318+ p.
map, 11 plates (2 lacking) Green cloth, rebacked, ex-library. I.D.#03436.
SOLD.
Chaney, George Leonard.
Alo'ha! A Hawaiian Salutation. Roberts Brothers. Boston. 1880.
12mo, xi,299 p. fold. map Brown cloth. Ex-library.
I.D.#09730. SOLD.
Wilson,
Scott B. [and A.H. Evans]. The birds of the Hawaiian Islands.
R. H. Porter. London. 1890-1899. Imp. Quarto, 257 p. Map in
text, photos of birds nests or eggs, 3 anatomical plates, 64 chromolith. color plates. Crimson half morocco, top gilt. Rebacked,
new endpapers, orig. spine laid down. Sides dampstained and
wormed. Some text leaves browned. Published in parts between 1890
and 1899. Original front wrappers preserved at the end. I.D.#13591.
SOLD.
Sinclair,
Mrs. Francis, Jr. Indigenous flowers of the Hawaiian Islands.
Forty-four plates painted in water-colours and described by Mrs.
Francis Sinclair, Jr. Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington.
London. 1885. Folio, unpaged. 44 chromolith. plates Gilt stamped
linen, all edges gilt. Rebacked with spine laid down, new
endpapers. Slight worming and damping not affecting plates which
are very good. Very scarce flower book. I.D.#13590.
SOLD.
Caspar Whitney. Hawaiian
America. Something Of Its History, Resources, And Prospects.
...Profusely Illustrated. Harper & Brothers. New York/London.
1899. Large 8vo, xiv,356+ p. 5 maps (some fold.) ports, illus. Red
cloth. Ex-library. Dedicated to Sanford Dole, Lorrin Thurston and
Benjamin Dillingham, Hawaii pioneers. I.D.#02162.
SOLD.
Bulletin of the United
States Fish Commission. Vol. XXII., for 1902.
George M. Bowers, commissioner. GPO. Washington, DC. 1904. Large
4to, many illus., fold. charts of salmon rivers, lith.
ichthyological plates. Black cloth, water damage causing some
leaves towards the end to stick together, letterface not affected.
Few col. plates. Contains the preliminary report by Oliver P.
Jenkins on the fishes collected in Hawaii and the Starr and
Evermann report with 25 lithographic plates of Hawaiian fish. This
report was presented in a much enlarged form the following year. I.D.#02080. |