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Honolulu, HI: Hawaiian Sugar Planters Association Very Rare Private Press Abridged Edition issued by Hawaii Sugar Planters' Association The original book from which this abridgement has been made was published in 1939. There is no date in this book but it was published between 1939 and before Hawaii became a state in 1959. 8vo size staple bound softcover with black and white photograph on front cover; 63 pages with black and white photographs throughout. Endpapers are black white map of the Hawaiian Islands. Contents include: Origins Growth Leisure Work Experiment Mills Top corner of covers and pages are bumped. Edgewear, light wear to front cover and light soil on back cover. . Abridged. Stapled. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.
King Cane: The Story of Sugar in Hawaii by Vandercook, John W - 1939
by Vandercook, John W
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King Cane: The Story of Sugar in Hawaii
by Vandercook, John W
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New York and London: Harper and Brothers. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, corners bumped, pages toned, some offsetting to pages surrounding plates.. 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. xii, 192pp, index. Halfbound green cloth with green sugar cane-patterned paper sides. Map endpapers and many illustrations and photos. Laid in is TLS on Congressional stationery of Samuel Wilder King, Delegate from Hawai'i, who later served as Governor. The December 28, 1939 letter is addressed Dear Colleague and accompanied a gift of this book. The letter is folded in half and toned. This book looks at Hawai'ian history and the operation of the sugar cane industry, including wages, working conditions, and the provision of medical care and housing by plantation owners. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, corners bumped, pages toned, some offsetting to pages surrounding plates.
- Edition First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Harper and Brothers
- Place of Publication New York and London
- Date Published 1939
- Keywords HAWAII, Hawai'i, Hawaiian History, SUGAR Plantations, SUGAR Industry
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King Cane: The Story of Sugar in America
by Vandercook, John W
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King Cane: The Story of Sugar in Hawaii
by Vandercook, John W
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New York: Harper and Brothers, 1939. very good hardcover. previous owner inscription. . Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket.
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