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Kilauea: The Newest Land on Earth
Language: English
Published by Bishop Museum Press., Honolulu., 1991
ISBN 10: 0930897463 ISBN 13: 9780930897468
Softcover. Condition: Fine. A name in ink to upper portion of first interior page. Illustrated with gorgeous color photographs and a few archival photographs in black and white. 76 pages. Next day shipping guaranteed.
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SOME PROBLEMS WITH EARLY DESCRIPTIONS OF HAWAIIAN CULTURE
Language: English
Published by From: Highland, Genevieve A., et al (Eds), 1967, Polynesian Culture History, Essays in Honor of Kenneth P Emory, Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, 1967
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. pp. 399-410, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet else VG.
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The Apotheosis of Captain Cook European Mythmaking in the Pacific
Language: English
Published by Princeton University Press / Bishop Museum Press, Princeton NJ / Honolulu HI, 1992
ISBN 10: 0691036217 ISBN 13: 9780691036212
paperback. Condition: fine. 6 1/8 x 9 1/4" 251 pages.
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Mammals in Hawaii A Synopsis and Notatiopnal Bibliography
Language: English
Published by Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, Hawii, 1969
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Bernice P. Bishop Museum Special Publication 57. Previous owners name is written inside of the book.
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Fijian material culture; a study of cultural context, function, and change. (Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin 232)
Language: English
Published by Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, 1968
First Edition
Trade paperback. First edition. 193 p. illus., maps. 26 cm. Bernice P. Bishop Museum bulletin; 232. Bernice P. Bishop Museum bulletin 232. Includes: Illustrations, Maps. Bibliography: p. [181]-189. Very good. like new but for po last name neatly on first page.
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Arts and Crafts of Hawaii: II. Houses. (Bernice P. Bishop Museum Special Publication 45)
Language: English
Published by Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, 2000
ISBN 10: 0910240353 ISBN 13: 9780910240352
Seller: Pages Past--Used & Rare Books, Greensboro, NC, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo. [41] pages. Soft cover bound in yellow stapled wrappers. Moderate wear to the binding. A sound copy with clean text. Illustrated. Reprinted from a larger work with pages 75-109 and then pages 581-585 of the "Literature Cited.".
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ARCHAEOLOGY AND THE SOCIETY ISLANDS
Published by From: Highland, Genevieve A., et al (Eds), 1967, Polynesian Culture History, Essays in Honor of Kenneth P Emory, Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, 1967
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. pp. 377-396, Photo, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet else VG.
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A COMMENTARY ON THE STUDY OF CONTEMPORARY POLYNESIA
Published by From: Highland, Genevieve A., et al (Eds), 1967, Polynesian Culture History, Essays in Honor of Kenneth P Emory, Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, 1967
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. pp. 241-253, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet else VG.
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EFFECT OF HETROGENEITY IN THE LEXICOSTATISTICAL TEST LIST; THE CASE OF ROTUMAN
Published by From: Highland, Genevieve A., et al (Eds), 1967, Polynesian Culture History, Essays in Honor of Kenneth P Emory, Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, 1967
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. pp. 289-302, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet else VG.
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ONOMASTICALLY INDUCED WORD REPLACEMENT IN TAHITIAN
Published by From: Highland, Genevieve A., et al (Eds), 1967, Polynesian Culture History, Essays in Honor of Kenneth P Emory, Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, 1967
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. pp. 323-338, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet else VG.
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ARCHAEOLOGY ON CORAL ATOLLS
Published by From: Highland, Genevieve A., et al (Eds), 1967, Polynesian Culture History, Essays in Honor of Kenneth P Emory, Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, 1967
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. pp. 363-375, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet else VG.
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FRIENDSHIP PACTS IN ANCIENT TAHITI
Published by From: Highland, Genevieve A., et al (Eds), 1967, Polynesian Culture History, Essays in Honor of Kenneth P Emory, Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, 1967
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. pp. 439-450, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.
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OBSERVATIONS ON METHODS USED IN ASSEMBLING ORAL TRADITIONS IN THE MARQUESAS
Published by From: Highland, Genevieve A., et al (Eds), 1967, Polynesian Culture History, Essays in Honor of Kenneth P Emory, Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, 1967
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. pp. 483-500, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet else VG.
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Kalaupapa: A Portrait (Bishop Museum Special Publication Number 91)
Language: English
Published by Arizona Memorial Museum Assn/Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, 1989
ISBN 10: 0930897455 ISBN 13: 9780930897451
First Edition
Kalaupapa: A Portrait photos by Wayne Levin text by Anwei Skinsnes Law, Arizona Memorial Museum and Bishop Museum Press 1989 HB First Edition ISBN 0930897455 Levin documents the Molokai settlement in black & white, and pays tribute to the Kalaupapa residents and commemorate the life they lived. "The photographs in this book illustrate the end of an era and a triumph of human ingenuity and spirit. The abandoned buildings and overgrown grounds of the Kalaupapa Settlement bear witness to a time, now over, when people afflicted with leprosy were separated from society and forced to live in isolation." VERY GOOD, no interior writing or markings, slight foxing to top edge of text block. GOOD dust jacket, now protected in archival mylar, has wear, a chip and and a 1-inch closed tear.
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Bishop Museum and the Changing World of Hawaii
Language: English
Published by Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, 1993
ISBN 10: 0930897773 ISBN 13: 9780930897772
Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. 94pp. Near Fine. Profusely illustrated w/ photos of some of the natural and cultural treasures of Hawaii.
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THE PAST TWENTY YEARS IN POLYNESIAN LINGUISTICS
Published by From: Highland, Genevieve A., et al (Eds), 1967, Polynesian Culture History, Essays in Honor of Kenneth P Emory, Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, 1967
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. pp. 303-321, Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet else VG.
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ARTIFACTS FROM EXCAVATED SITES IN THE HAWAIIAN, MARQUESAS, AND SOCIETY ISLANDS; A COMPARATIVE STUDY
Published by From: Highland, Genevieve A., et al (Eds), 1967, Polynesian Culture History, Essays in Honor of Kenneth P Emory, Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, 1967
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. pp. 341-361, Photos, Extracted from orig vol, thus begins with title page, trimmed & stapled pamphlet, else VG.
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HOMOGENEITY AND HYPERTROPHY; A POLYNESIAN-BASED HYPOTHESIS
Published by From: Highland, Genevieve A., et al (Eds), 1967, Polynesian Culture History, Essays in Honor of Kenneth P Emory, Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, 1967
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. pp. 121-140, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet else VG.
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CYLINDRICAL HEADDRESS IN THE PACIFIC REGION
Published by From: Highland, Genevieve A., et al (Eds), 1967, Polynesian Culture History, Essays in Honor of Kenneth P Emory, Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, 1967
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. pp. 167-189, Photos, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet else VG.
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MATERIAL EVIDENCE OF THE BIRD-MAN CONCEPT IN POLYNESIA
Published by From: Highland, Genevieve A., et al (Eds), 1967, Polynesian Culture History, Essays in Honor of Kenneth P Emory, Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, 1967
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. pp. 191-213, Photos, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet else VG.
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SEA CREATURES AND SPIRITS IN TIKOPIA BELIEF [POLYNESIA]
Published by From: Highland, Genevieve A., et al (Eds), 1967, Polynesian Culture History, Essays in Honor of Kenneth P Emory, Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, 1967
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. pp. 539-564, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet else VG.
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REVISIONS AND ADULTERATIONS IN POLYNESIAN CREATION MYTHS
Published by From: Highland, Genevieve A., et al (Eds), 1967, Polynesian Culture History, Essays in Honor of Kenneth P Emory, Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, 1967
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. pp. 103-119, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet else VG.
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THE IMMEDIATE ORIGINS OF THE POLYNESIANS
Published by From: Highland, Genevieve A., et al (Eds), 1967, Polynesian Culture History, Essays in Honor of Kenneth P Emory, Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, 1967
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. pp. 215-240, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet else VG.
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Excellent condition. Great b/w photos. 71 pages. (BR) 345.
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Index to "The Polynesian Race" by Abraham Fornander
Language: English
Published by Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, 1909
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Brown cloth binding with gold gilt from the general Assembly of New Zealand Library. Much nicer than most library bindings, with catalog number in gold gilt on spine, etc. Boards show a little edge wear, wear to front board along hinge as well. Internally, Library plate to front paste down, withdrawal slip pocket to rear paste down, otherwise nice and clean throughout. A very good, solid copy. All of our books are individually inspected and described. Never X-library unless specifically described as such.
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EARLY 'ATI OF THE WESTERN TUAMOTUS
Published by From: Highland, Genevieve A., et al (Eds), 1967, Polynesian Culture History, Essays in Honor of Kenneth P Emory, Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, 1967
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. pp. 452-481, Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet else VG.
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PRESERVATION AND EVOLUTION OF FORM AND FUNCTION IN TWO TYPES OF TONGAN DANCE
Published by From: Highland, Genevieve A., et al (Eds), 1967, Polynesian Culture History, Essays in Honor of Kenneth P Emory, Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, 1967
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. pp. 503-536, Illus,
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Pele: The Fire Goddess
Language: English
Published by Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, HI, 1991
ISBN 10: 0930897528 ISBN 13: 9780930897529
Seller: Smith Family Bookstore Downtown, Eugene, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dietrich Varez (illustrator). text clean and unmarked. binding tight. boards have light wear. edges of pages have light wear. mylar-covered dust jacket has very light fading along spine and very light wear.
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Reef and Shore Fauna of Hawaii. Section 1: Protozoa through Ctenophora. Bernice P. Bishop Museum Special Publication 64(1).
Published by Honolulu, Hawaii: Bishop Museum Press, ()., 1977
Seller: Lighthouse Books, ABAA, Dade City, FL, U.S.A.
Association Member: ABAA FABA ILAB
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Octavo, softbound (slick blue photo. illustrated stiff wrappers), xii, 278 pp. Very Good, with light edgewear. Natural History, Marine Biology, Hawaii.
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PACIFIC SCIENCE ASSOCATION : Its History and Role in Internation Cooperation
Language: English
Published by Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, HI, 1961
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Thus. Published on occasion of the 10th Pacific Science Congress held in Honolulu August 21 st to September 6t h, 1961, and issued as a Bernice P. Bishop Museum Special Publication #48. Text/BRAND NEW w/trace push to upper text edge from poor shelving. History of the Pacific Science Association. Published on occasion of the 10th Pacific Science Congress, Aug 21 - Sept 6, 1961, Bernice P. Bishop Museum Special Publication #48. Founded 1920; based in Honolulu, Hawaii. A regional, non-governmental, scholarly organization devoted to sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region through the vehicle of science and technology.
