Hawaii
by Michener, James a
Hawaii by James Michener follows the story of the original Hawaiians who sailed to the islands from Bora Bora, early American missionaries and merchants, and the Chinese and Japanese immigrants who traveled to work and seek their fortunes in Hawaii. The story begins with the formation of the islands themselves and ends in the mid-1950s. Each section explores the experiences of different groups of arrivals.
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First published in 1959 by Random House, same year Hawaii became the 50th state.
Off-white boards with a multicolored title, rest of the lettering in black on the spine. Sharp corners. Maps on the endpages, 937 pages including genealogy charts.
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HAWAII (DJ protected by a brand new, clear, acid-free mylar cover)
by Michener, James A.
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- Used - Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- 1959
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- Hardcover
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- 9780394427973
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Livonia, Michigan, USA
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Random House. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1959. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0394427971 . ; White cloth cover has rubbed corners, slightly pushed in spine caps and is toned along top and bottom edge but clean and in very good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Light toning to illustrated end sheets… Read more about this item Item Price
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Hawaii
by James A Michener
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- 1960
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- Hardcover
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Secker & Warburg, 1960. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1960. First Edition Thus. 1011 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Water staining to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Creasing to rear board. Wear marks overall. Item Price
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HAWAII
by Michener, James A.
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- 1959
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- Hardcover
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- 9780394427973
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Livonia, Michigan, USA
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Random House. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1959. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0394427971 . ; Cream cloth cover is foxed on spine with modest foxing on front cover with light wear and bumping to corners but in good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Small abrasion near bottom edge of front paste down… Read more about this item Item Price
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Hawaii
by Michener, James A.
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- Used - Very Good+
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- VG-
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- 1st Edition Later Printing
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- 1959
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- Hardcover
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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Random House, 1959. 1st Edition Later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/VG-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Random House, 1959, later print (Thirty Third Printing). 8vo, cream cloth with blue titling on spine, in illustrated dj. INSCRIBED by Michener on dedication page "To Bob Salter, On the occasion of a talk on stamps. 17 vi 83". Book in… Read more about this item Item Price
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Hawaii
by Michener, James A.
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- Book Club Edition (BCE/BOMC)
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- 1959
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- Hardcover
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- 9780394427973
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New York: Random House, 1959. Full cloth binding Book Club hardcover in a jacket. Crisp and unmarked, NF/VG. Map endpapers. 937pp. Jacket is lightly rubbed, now in a new mylar cover.. Book Club Edition (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Item Price
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Hawaii (INSCRIBED, FIRST PRINTING)
by James A. Michener
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- Inscribed First Printing
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- 1959
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- Hardcover
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New York: Random House, 1959. Inscribed First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Inscribed by Author. INSCRIBED. FIRST PRINTING, 1959. Inscribed on the title page, "To Terrie & Terry, Aloha - James A Michener. " Stated first printing on copyright page. Light blue top stain. Deckled foredge. Map on endpages in full color. There is another previous owner's… Read more about this item Item Price
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Hawaii
by Michener, James A.
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- Near Fine
- Edition
- Signed Limited First Edition
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- 1952
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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£2,034.75
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New York: Random House, 1952. Signed Limited First Edition. Fine/Near Fine. Signed limited first edition, first printing. Number 295 of 400 numbered copies, signed by James Michener. Bound in publisher's original brown cloth with spine stamped in gilt, with vivid pink topstain. Fine, in publisher's unprinted plastic dust jacket, which is lightly rubbed. In Near Fine publisher's slipcase… Read more about this item Item Price
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Hawaii
by Michener, James A.
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- Book Club Edition (BCE/BOMC)
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- 1959
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Skyway, Washington, USA
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£19.53
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Random House, 1959. Square and unmarked full cloth binding Book Club hardcover. Lacking dj. Slightly rubbed at tips. Map endpapers. 937pp.. Book Club Edition (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Item Price
£19.53
HAWAII
by James A. Michener
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition; Fifth Printing
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- 1959
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- Hardcover
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Pomona, New York, USA
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£69.14
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New York: Random House. 1959. First Edition; Fifth Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in boards. Spine starting at crown. . Item Price
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HAWAII.
by Michener, James A.
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- Used - Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- 1959
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- Hardcover
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Santa Monica, California, USA
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£406.95
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NY: Random House. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1959. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Fine in a very good+ dust jacket. (937pp. ) (6 1/4" X 8 3/4") ((Clear tape mends on interior of jacket. Couple faint tape ghosts at top and bottom of front cover. Very shallow chip at crest of spine on … Read more about this item Item Price
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Hawaii
by James A. Michener
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- Used: Good
- Published
- 1959-11-12
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- Hardcover
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- 9780394427973
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HOUSTON, Texas, USA
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£18.10
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Random House, 1959-11-12. Hardcover. Used: Good. Item Price
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Hawaii
by Michener, James A.
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- Book Club Edition (BCE/BOMC)
- Published
- 1959
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- Hardcover
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Skyway, Washington, USA
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£21.57
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Random House, 1959. Full cloth binding Book Club hardcover. Lacking dj. 22nd printing. Tight and unmarked. Map endpapers. 937pp.. Book Club Edition (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Item Price
£21.57
HAWAII
by James A. Michener
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
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- 1959
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Pomona, New York, USA
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£223.78
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New York: Random House. 1959. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Good in boards. Owner personalization at bottom of FEP. Both hinges cracked. . Item Price
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Hawaii
by Michener, James A.
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- Used - Publisher's presentation binding in brown rexine, spine titled in color and gilt. About fine
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- Later printing, signed by the author on an inserted leaf
- Published
- 1959
- Binding
- Map endpapers. [viii], 937,[1], [9, genealogical charts], [3] pp. 1 vols. 8vo
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New York, New York, USA
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£284.86
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New York: Random House, 1959. Later printing, signed by the author on an inserted leaf. Map endpapers. [viii], 937,[1], [9, genealogical charts], [3] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's presentation binding in brown rexine, spine titled in color and gilt. About fine. Later printing, signed by the author on an inserted leaf. Map endpapers. [viii], 937,[1], [9, genealogical charts],… Read more about this item Item Price
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Hawaii: A Novel
by Michener, James A.
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- Used - Very Good
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780375760372
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GORING BY SEA, West Sussex, GBR
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Paperback. Very Good. Item Price
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Hawaii
by Michener, James A.
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1959
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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£1,017.38
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New York: Random House, 1959. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. First edition, first printing. Signed by James Michener on the title page. Bound in publisher's coarse cloth with spine stamped in multi-color. Very Good with foxing to cloth, textblock edges and endsheets, lightly dust soiled. Front hinge slightly tender; small bookseller's ticket to front free endpaper. In a… Read more about this item Item Price
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HAWAII - [film tie-in cover]
by James A Michener
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- Used - Poor
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- (Film/TV tie-in)
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- 1966
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780552075947
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Kirkby Fleetham, North Yorkshire, GBR
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£6.00
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Corgi. Poor. 1966. (Film/TV tie-in). Paperback. 0552075949 . [POOR condition] (edges heavily "tanned" & clear tape used on cover & spine) (reading copy only) (original complete novel with photo-insert from the Julie Andrews film) (photo on front cover & film credits on back cover) . Item Price
£6.00
Hawaii
by James A. Michener
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- Used - Acceptable
- Published
- 1984
- Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780449207116
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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£4.95
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Random House Publishing Group, 1984. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
£4.95
Hawaii
by Michener, James A.
- Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Later Printing
- Published
- 1986
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780449213353
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HOUSTON, Texas, USA
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£4.07
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Fawcett. Good with no dust jacket. 1986. Later Printing. Paperback. 0449213358 . 1.3 x 6.9 x 4.5 Inches; 1056 pages . Item Price
£4.07
Hawaii
by Michener, James A
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- Used: Good
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- Reprint
- Published
- 2002-07-09
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780375760372
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HOUSTON, Texas, USA
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£8.78
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Dial Press Trade Paperback, 2002-07-09. Reprint. paperback. Used: Good. Item Price
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