Hawaiian guide book and auto road guide to the island of Oahu with map of the Pacific, the Hawaiian Group, Island of Oahu and Honolulu, with index and key to boulevards, streets, roads and lanes of Honolulu.
first edition Hardcover
1927 · Honolulu
by THURSTON, Lorrin A.
Honolulu: Advertiser Publishing Co. Ltd., 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 141 pp., rear endpapers included in the pagination. Illustrated with 3 folding maps, copious advertisements, some illustrated. Slim 8vo., bound in original blue cloth (a bit rubbed and spotted) lettered in black. First Edition of this detailed guide to Hawaii. In addition to a substantial amount of historical and geographical information, the numerous advertisements for commercial enterprises are particularly evocative of Hawaii before the War. There is everything from "Wo Fat, Honolulu's Oldest Chop Suey House" to "Oahu Railway and Land". Inscribed by the author. (Inventory #: D14570)