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Unusual album entirely with images of European art

New listing

anonymous

Massive album with ca. 1000 photographic images from art in European museums and historic places. From a ca. 1930's trip., 1 - 3 images per page with lots of handwritten information. From Greece, Italy, France and England.

$185

Pair of beautiful articulated Elephant Bookends

New listing

n/a

White Metal Pair Elephant Bookends

SOLD

Also available.: Bill Hixson's Wedding Flowers

New listing

Bill Hixson

A Treasury of Bridal Bouquets (1972), Huge 15″ x 20.75″ Elephant folio with full page color photos of beautiful Bridal Bouquets

$139

Online starts at $1800 for this book - here: $899

John Nichols (descriptions of the 156 plates)

The Works of William Hogarth - from the original plates (1837, Elephant Folio), incl. all the graphic works by Hogarth from his original plates available at the time of printing, plus a number of engraved works after Hogarth by other artists.

$899

Early Gustave Doré work published in English

Gustave Doré

Historical Cartoons from the 1st Century to the 19th (ca. 1880), 20 full-page b&w lithographs accompanied by descriptive text

$475

Interesting illustrations with Art Deco Flair

Paul Poiret (author), Paul Iribe (illustrator)

La Mort de Circé ou la Revanche du cochon. (1928), 12 fold-out plates, 14.5 x 21 inches, by Paul Iribe

$525

One of Dick's great stories in a small edition.

Philip K. Dick

The Eyes Have It - (2020, 1 of 300), A humorous take on the classic alien invasion trope.

$125

Very rare, important Polynesia book

Bobby (Holcomb)

Polynesian Visions - Visions Polynesiennes (1992), Hard to find art book, created by Bobby Holcomb, who helped to start a cultural awakening in Tahiti in the 1980s.

$850

NEW! New PRICE Was $825 NOW $675 Big Book 15x12x3"

Ethan A. Russel (text and photos)

LET IT BLEED: The Rolling Stones 1969 US Tour, in a massive, well-made book with numerous, mostly full page photos.

$675

Special edition with silk screened color photos

Erik Van Der Weijde (photographer)

Siedlung (2008), Photos of 240 Nazi Settlement working-class houses. Special edition with a silk screened color signature in the middle of the book, called 'Entr'acte", with color silk screens of 4 churches.

$225

Copy 13 of 200, with Sendak's signature

Maurice Sendak

Maurice Sendak. Zeichnungen 1953-1970, Limited first edition of illustrated 1974 catalog for a gallery exhibition of Sendak's work in Germany, one of 1000 copies, one of 200 signed by Maurice Sendak.

$550

2 large plate vol. Egyptean Design & Architecture

Jequier, Gustave

L'architecture et la Decoration dans L'Ancienne Egypte, 2 volumes (1920), Les Temples Memphites et Thebains des Origines a la XVIIIe Dynastie [and] Les Temples Ramessides et Saites de la XIXe Dynastie a la XXX Dynastie.

$495

Text in English

Hans Jenny

Kymatic Cymatics: The structure and dynamics of waves and vibrations. (1967) + Cymatics: Volume 2. (1974), 2 early books about Wave phenomena, Vibrational Effects, Harmonic Oscillations, with their Structure, Kinetics and Dynamics.

$225

"Ltd. ed not for sale, It is for reference, here."

(no author)

A Directory of Trinity Churchyard (late 50's - mid 60's), Not in Worldcat. Printed "for reference only, here", in a very small edition

$575

RARE Poster 21.25 x 15.25", Frame 32.75 x 24.75"

unknown

The Western Horseman - Poster of the title page of August 1958 edition, framed, 32.75 x 24.75" - The Magazine for Admirers of Stock Horses - Presented by Western Horseman

$225

Michael Kenna

Collotype Portfolio: Hokkaido 2020 [Signed], Containing seven of Michael Kenna’s signature works.

SOLD

Complete runs of 1950'/60's US Poetry Magazines

Tuli Kupferberg, Ted Berrigan, Will Inman, George Montgomery, Manson Hardesty, Giroulot, plus others

WE. A magazine of poetry and prose. Vol. 1 + 2 (all published, 1964, 1965), Unique publication of only 2 issues, with impressive list of authors.

SOLD

Clifford Nickels Carver's copy

Jonathan Carver

Travels Through the Interior Parts of North America, in the Years 1766, 1767, and 1768. -- (1778), Scarce first edition of this important account of exploration into the interior of North America by an Englishman seeking a transcontinental waterway.

SOLD

Raymond Depardon

Four volumes of photography by Depardon, in French, but mainly photos

$95 $100 or less

50's GIRL Gloria Pall tells all

Gloria Pall

"I Bought and Sold O.J.'s Home in Bel Air", "Voluptua, Story of a TV Love Goddess" (teaser) - 2 Softcover Books, SIGNED, by Gloria Pall (American model, showgirl, actress, author and businesswoman, 1927-2012

SOLD

Probably pirated version from the 50's or 60's.

Henry Miller; Anais Nin (Introduction)

Tropic of Cancer (no year, pirated edition), no publisher, copyright, edition or publishing date,

$95 $100 or less

grob, fein göttlich - trans.:coarse, fine, godlike

Hannsmann, Margarete und HAP Grieshaber. .

grob, fein göttlich - with woodcuts by HAP Grieshaber (1971), With 40 original color woodcuts by HAP Grieshaber (1971)

$99 $100 or less

See 50+ more Centipede Press titles on my website

Jack Dann

Masters of Science Fiction: Jack Dann Centipede Press, 2021), special price: $99.00

$99 $100 or less

Signed and numbered by Aaron Horkey

Aaron Horkey

Colossus Aground - eight color screen print poster (2018), 13.75 x 25". No. 65 of an edition of 150, on embossed sheet

$100 $100 or less

Two beautiful monographs of Ocean photography

Takahashi, Kazuumi. Shirobayashi

Two Ocean Photography vols. from Takahashi (High Tide Wane Moon) and Shirobayashi (Kiriko)

$99 $100 or less

The Little People Kingdom, a theme park in China

Nicolas Chow

A Wedding At The Dwarf Empire - a Photo-book - NEW, Signed, The book follows a couple getting married in the Dwarf Empire in Yunnan province.

$75 $100 or less

text in English, French and German

Krämer, Karl H.

Architectural Competition: Olympic Architecture Munich 1972 - Olympische Bauten München 1972 - Constructions Olympiques Munich 1972, Great overview of the design and construction planning of the buildings for the 1972 Olympics in München, Germany

$69 $100 or less

Price Lowered - now only $69.00 (was $85.00)

(various) Brotherhood of Locomotive Fireman and Enginemen

Brotherhood of Locomotive Fireman and Engineer's Magazine 2x (January + February 1918), - Scarce magazine by Railway Brotherhood

$69 $100 or less

Interesting about Surface Haulage Locomotives 1903

Baldwin Locomotive Works

Baldwin - Westinghouse Electric Locomotives Circular No B-W 1000, April 1903

$75 $100 or less

Nicely illustrated book about Indian folk-arts

Upendra Thakur

Madhubani Painting (1981?), Hard to find book about various facets of Mithila folk-arts and paintings,

$99 $100 or less

Rare Books Honolulu, IOBA

Stefan Kruger

2998 Pacific Heights Rd
Honolulu, HI, 96813-1015
United States

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 808-393-5542
Cell: 808-393-5542
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Specialities

Hawaiiana, Limited Editions

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Shipping and Returns

Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required. Orders usually ship within 2 business days [M-F]. We will provide tracking for all orders. Items shipped via UPS Ground or USPS Mail should arrive within 4-14 business days. We ship from Hawaii. Media Mail can take up to 14 - 20 days just to reach the West Coast by ship. Therefore we ship all smaller and regular sized items within the US by Priority Mail without additional cost to the customer. Oversized or heavy books might have to be shipped by Media Mail. If you're dissatisfied with your purchase (Incorrect Book/Not as Described/Damaged), you're eligible to request a refund within 30 days of the estimated delivery date.

Open Times

online only

Additional Information

Rare Books Honolulu is an online only bookstore in Hawaii for antiquarian rare books, Hawaiiana, limited editions, illustrated books (mainly 20th century), Fine Bindings, as well as 'new but out-of-print books'.

Rare Books Honolulu is a member of IOBA, the INDEPENDENT ONLINE BOOKSELLERS ASSOCIATION

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