Three early studies on Hawaiian feather work: 'Hawaiian Feather Work', plus both supplements
by William T. Brigham
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
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About This Item
Honolulu, HI: Bishop Museum Press, 1918. all 1st. editions. in wrappers. very good. 3 volumes published by Bishop Museum Press in Honolulu 1899 (main work) and two supplements in 1903 and 1918.
Illustrated with plates from black and white photographs. Each in original printed paper wrappers. Includes:
-- Hawaiian Feather Work. 1899. With color frontispiece.81, ii p., [15] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.)
-- Additional Notes on Hawaiian Feather Work. 1903. Vol. I - No. 5. With index to Volume 1. ; 19 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill ; 1 p. l.
- Additional Notes on Hawaiian Feather Work: Second Supplement.. 1918. Vol. VII - No. 1.69 p. : illus., IV col. pl.
These volumes are part of the publication series: "Memoirs of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History ";They are v. 1, no. 1; v 1, no. 5; v. 7 no. 1. of the series.
Wrappers and edges worn, some wrappers and initial leaves separated or nearly so, leaves toned; still very good.
The second Supplement is missing one color illustration and the back wrapper.The text and all other illustrations are complete.
Illustrated with plates from black and white photographs. Each in original printed paper wrappers. Includes:
-- Hawaiian Feather Work. 1899. With color frontispiece.81, ii p., [15] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.)
-- Additional Notes on Hawaiian Feather Work. 1903. Vol. I - No. 5. With index to Volume 1. ; 19 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill ; 1 p. l.
- Additional Notes on Hawaiian Feather Work: Second Supplement.. 1918. Vol. VII - No. 1.69 p. : illus., IV col. pl.
These volumes are part of the publication series: "Memoirs of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History ";They are v. 1, no. 1; v 1, no. 5; v. 7 no. 1. of the series.
Wrappers and edges worn, some wrappers and initial leaves separated or nearly so, leaves toned; still very good.
The second Supplement is missing one color illustration and the back wrapper.The text and all other illustrations are complete.
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- Bookseller
- Rare Books Honolulu (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1033L
- Title
- Three early studies on Hawaiian feather work: 'Hawaiian Feather Work', plus both supplements
- Author
- William T. Brigham
- Format/Binding
- In wrappers
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- all 1st. editions
- Publisher
- Bishop Museum Press
- Place of Publication
- Honolulu, HI
- Date Published
- 1918
- Bookseller catalogs
- Hawaii; Illustrated Books;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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