PICTURESQUE HAWAII; A CHARMING DESCRIPTION OF HER UNIQUE HISTORY, STRANGE PEOPLE, EXQUISITE CLIMATE, WONDROUS VOLCANOES, LUXURIOUS PRODUCTIONS, BEAUTIFUL CITIES, CORRUPT MONARCHY, RECENT REVOLUTION AND PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT
by Stevens, Hon. John L. and Oleson, Prof. W. B
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No jacket
- Seller
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Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia:World Bible House (Copyrighted by Hubbard Publ. Co.), 1894. hard cover. Good/No jacket. Philadelphia:World Bible House (Copyrighted by Hubbard Publ. Co.) 1894. 126pp, Illustrated. Hardcover. Blue decorated boards soiled and shelfworn with wear along edges (to boards in places), spine ends worn and frayed, and edge points bumped and worn to boards. Internally, decorated end-pages lightly soiled with a previous owners name and address to inside front board, otherwise paper age-toned but clean. The binding is not as tight as once was, with front hinge cracked and rear started. A large oversized book, postage will be at cost.
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- Bookseller
- Parnassus Book Service
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26751
- Title
- PICTURESQUE HAWAII; A CHARMING DESCRIPTION OF HER UNIQUE HISTORY, STRANGE PEOPLE, EXQUISITE CLIMATE, WONDROUS VOLCANOES, LUXURIOUS PRODUCTIONS, BEAUTIFUL CITIES, CORRUPT MONARCHY, RECENT REVOLUTION AND PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT
- Author
- Stevens, Hon. John L. and Oleson, Prof. W. B
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Philadelphia:World Bible House (Copyrighted by Hubbard Publ. Co.)
- Date Published
- 1894
- Keywords
- AMERICANA; HAWAII; TRAVEL; HISTORY;
Terms of Sale
Parnassus Book Service
Massachusetts residents must add 6.25% state sales tax. Methods of payment: Visa, MC, Discover, Check. Postage. USPS Media Mail is $4.00 for first book, $1.00 for each additional book. UPS and USPS Priority will be at cost. Some books, as noted in offerings, will be at cost. Overseas postage will be at cost. All items returnable with prior arrangement up to 10 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Parnassus Book Service
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Yarmouthport, Massachusetts
About Parnassus Book Service
Ben Muse began selling books from the former Knowles General Store in 1959. Now in our third generation, we are a famiy-run, general book store selling new and old (often rare) books as well as issuing specialty catalogs on a variety of subjects: Americana, Latin America, Maritime, Art, the Orient and a variety of other subjects. If you can't find what you are looking for here on the web, please contact us directly at our Yarmouthport shop -- or better yet stop by to browse and talk. We look forward to seeing you.
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- Spine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Soiled
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- Jacket
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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