Rare 1905 Antique Hawaii History-Travel Book/Photos-Old

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From an estate sale comes this original and rare 1905 booklet, Hawaii a Primer , "Being a Series of Answers to Queries" published by the Hawaii Promotion Committee in Honolulu, T. H. in 1905. It's full of facts, history and photos on Hawaii, starting out with a chart of "Maximum, Minimum and Average Temperature for the last 16 Years". Then comesHistory and Geography Cities and population Business Life Men Who Control Business Imports and Exports Products and MarketsLand, Laws and SystemSchools and ChurchesThe Water SupplyNewspapersHawaiian PeopleClimate of the IslandsPoints of InterestGreatest VolcanoesHow to Get AboutRoads and RailwaysModern HotelsSteamer LinesPineapples and BananasAll Sports FlourishWhat to WearCost of LivingHawaiian Language (including Terms Commonly Used)Booklet has gray pictorial card stock cover which is in excellent condition as are the inside pages with no tears or writing. Single staple for binding is somewhat rusty. Size is 5 7/8" x 3 3/8" with 48 pages (+ covers). Let me know if you have any questions -- and thanks for stopping by!I'm happy to combine shipping charges if you win more than one item to save you shipping charges.International bidders, please email me with your postal code for exact shipping cost.I pack all items carefully and ship promptly.