Kelleys of the Outrigger (limited Edition, No 59 of 1000 copies)
by McDermott, John W
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Honolulu, Hawaii; (1990): ORAFA Publishing Company. Limited Edition. Octavo. Limited to 1000 copies. The present copy is number 59. xiii, 243 pages, index, illustrations. Biography of Roy Kelley (1905- ) who went to Hawaii from California in 1929 and built the Outrigger hotel chain, which has become a multi-million dollar business in Hawaii. Includes information on the Kelley family. Bound in tan cloth stamped with an illustration of an outrigger in gilt, spine lettering and all edges gilt, a fine copy housed within publisher's slipcase with color pictorial pastedown. A fine copy.
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- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028854
- Title
- Kelleys of the Outrigger (limited Edition, No 59 of 1000 copies)
- Author
- McDermott, John W
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- ORAFA Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Honolulu, Hawaii; (1990)
- Keywords
- Hawaii, Business History; Hawaii, Tourism in Wakiki
- Bookseller catalogs
- Hawaii;
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Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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Scottsdale, Arizona
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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