George Daws (38 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: acceptable.

Paper Back. Condition: Good.

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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Good (Protective cover). Third Edition. This copy is in good condition. The jacket has light rubbing and edgewear. Text edges have light foxing. Text is clean and tight in binding. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. 3rd Printing. Description: 22 tables. Three decades of real estate dealings of the major power groups of contemporary Hawaii are held up to close and detailed inspection for the first time. These power groups include the ruling Democrats, from the early days of John Burns to the final years of George Ariyoshi. Local developers making big money from subdivisions and condominiums in the boom years that followed statehood. The Big Five and the big estates, under severe pressure in changing times. The most powerful union of the post World War II period -- the ILWU. And organized crime. BINDNG/CONDITION: blue binding with gilt spine text; a Fine book, with a Near Fine dust jacket; the jacket is priced clipped. notes, index. 8vo (9.5 inches tall). 518 pages.…

Condition: New.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. x, 518pp, index, notes, references. Or card. Minor edge wear to cover. Looks at the way in which state and local office holders throughout Hawaii took their personal financial interests into account in their actions as public officials in the past. Looks at their voting on land issues, connections with investment groups, how much was paid for land before rezoning and more. Size: 8vo.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Land and Power in Hawaii: The Democratic Years George Cooper and Gavan Daws Benchmark Books 1986 Third Printing HB ISBN 0961505206 FINE/ FINE, 518 pp., very clean, no writing no marks no chips no tears no bumps not remaindered not price clipped, not xlibrary, dustjacket protected in archival mylar.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Third Printing. x, 518pp, index, notes. Blue boards in jacket. Moderate edge wear to jacke twith 3cm tear at bottom of front panel, foxing to endpapers. The real estate dealings of majot power groups in Hawaii- the ruling Democrats, local developers, the Big Five and big estates and the most powerful union of the post-war period, the ILWU. Size: 8vo. …

8vo, pb, 518pp. A very good paperback copy.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover with dust jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo. Pp. x, 518. Index. Bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering printed on spine. Sunning to upper edges. In the dust jacket with original price of $19.95 intact on front flap. Dust jacket shows sunning to spine; rubbed edges. "Published at a critical moment in the modern history of Hawaii, with the land-based economy of the last several decades under threat, and the Democratic establishment seemingly unable to perpetuate itself in the old way" (dust jacket flap). Dust jacket is now housed in a removable, clear archival protector.…

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

FIRST EDITION, super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs. All online listings are held in Dunedin.…

Condition: New. In English.

dj. Later printing. Fine in fine dust jacket, in mylar cover.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

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Condition: New.

Tables, x + 518pp, notes, index, sunned dustjacket protected, pale foxing edges and endpapers, otherwise internally very sound and clean, good copy. "This book is a full-length study of land and politics in Hawaii in the Democratic years from the mid-1950s to the mid-1980s." Author's note.