Calabashes and Kings.
by PORTEUS, STANLEY D
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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About This Item
Palo Alto.: Pacific Books.. 1945.. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xvi + 245pp, signature prior owners front free endpaper, book review taped onto front endpapers with now browned sellotape, covers little worn and browned at spine, still a good sound copy inside. A personal account of the history and culture of Hawaii, written with understanding and knowledge based on twenty years of observation of local life. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Asia Bookroom (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 141584
- Title
- Calabashes and Kings.
- Author
- PORTEUS, STANLEY D
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Pacific Books.
- Place of Publication
- Palo Alto.
- Date Published
- 1945.
- Keywords
- Culture, Hawaii, History, Pacific, Personal Account, Polynesia, zz_Gallery_Out_of_Print_and_Secondhand_Books
Terms of Sale
Asia Bookroom
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About the Seller
Asia Bookroom
Biblio member since 2010
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
About Asia Bookroom
Asia Bookroom is a large open shop specialising in books on Asia. We also have smaller sections on the Middle East and the Pacific. Our stock ranges from antiquarian books through to new books. We also carry ephemera relating to Asia including an interesting range of 19th and 20th Century ephemera published in East Asia in English, Chinese and Japanese.
Asia Bookroom issues regular specialised book lists on Asia and invite you to let us know your interests so that we can let you know of new arrivals as they come in to stock. And if you are in Australia's capital city Canberra we hope you will visit our shop!
Asia Bookroom issues regular specialised book lists on Asia and invite you to let us know your interests so that we can let you know of new arrivals as they come in to stock. And if you are in Australia's capital city Canberra we hope you will visit our shop!
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