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Honolulu Star-Bulletin Lt, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Honolulu Star-Bulletin Ltd.; Honolulu, 1925. Hardcover. First Edition. A Good, brown cloth binding, starting hinges, moderate rubbing to board/spine edges and joints, abrasions and wear to board corners, frayed spine edges with tears to spine buckram, tears to top and bottom joints, three soiled spots top text block edge, age toning to pages, scattered foxing to text block edges, moderate age spotting and foxing to front and back matters, chipped top corners last two pages, number sticker bottom front pastedown, ink handwritten number top front free endpaper, handwritten ink page number second front free endpaper, couple of ink check marks to prelim xi, pencil underlining and notes page 345, stress crease to spine, text block edges a bit pulpy, without Dust wrapper. A good and overall clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches], 915pp., b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on…
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by Nellist, George F
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The Story of Hawaii and Its Builders, with Which is Incorporated Volume III Men of Hawaii; an Historical Outline...(Foreword By Riley H. Allen)
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Territory of Hawaii: Honolulu Star-Bulletin, 1925. First Edition. Thick Large Octavo. xvi, 915 pages, profusely illustration. This work expanded the earlier Men of Hawaii to inlcude the scientific, civic and other neglected personalities. As the earliest pioneers from the early period. Besides providing an early history of Hawaii and its rulers, it also includes much on the early missionaries, economic investments and the development of the pineapple industry as well as the U.S. growing role in terms of its Navy..(For example, the Big Five including Baldwin, Brewer, Castle, and the monopoly that created extraordinary wealth after annexation. Essential for both genealogy and the history of what became Hawaii, this work was not only printed but carefully researched on the many hundreds of leaders whose biographies and photographs appear. A handsome copy, near fine bound in brown cloth, central gilt title within circular frame, spine lettering raised.
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- Keywords Hawaii, Its Economic History; Hawaiian leaders in Business; Missionaries in Hawaii
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The STORY of HAWAII and ITS BUILDERS by George F. Nellist ~ First Edition
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The story of Hawaii and its builders. With which is incorporated Volume III Men of Hawaii. An historical outline of Hawaii with biographical sketches of its men of note and substantial achievement. . . edited by. . . .
by [HAWAII]. NELLIST, George F. (Ed.)
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Honolulu, 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.
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