Calabashes & Kings: An Introduction to HAWAII - Porteus, 1945, HAWAIIAN MYTHS 1st EDITION / SIGNED / RARE Detailed Condition of Specific Volumes

Detailed Condition of Specific Volumes

An outstanding first edition copy with beautifully

Circa 1885 ~ ILLUSTRATED

The book was created as a fund raising campaign to send aid for the starving Belgian refugees during the World War I

Calabashes & Kings: An Introduction to HAWAII - Porteus, 1945, HAWAIIAN MYTHS 1st EDITION / SIGNED / RARE Detailed Condition of Specific VolumesCalabashes and Kings: An Introduction to Hawaii, by Stanley D. Porteus ~ First Edition ! First Printing, 1945 HC DJ Illustrated Publisher: Pacific Books, Palo Alto (1945) In overall excellent condition. The boards and binding are solid and tight, and show little shelf wear, save some fading to the boards. The pages are crisp, clean and in mint condition. There appears to be some old dampness to the bottom of the last few pages (which I only just now