The Art of FEATHERWORK in Old Hawai'i by JOHN DOMINIS HOLD~ New Unopened HB Book

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The Art of
Featherwork in Old Hawai’i
John Dominis Holt
Ku' Pa'a Publishing Incorporated
Copyright 1985 by John Dominis Holt
[Interior photos and assessments provided via a previously opened copy.  This particular book has never been removed from its clear publishers wrap.]
T
his is a New Hardbound publication with Dust Jacket, 176 pages includes CONTENTS, PREFACE, APPENDICES, and an INDEX, measures approximately 10 3/8" x 10 3/8".
The jacket presents feather work pieces on a black background, both front and rear panels. It remains fully sealed in the publishers wrap, quite flawless. The boards are covered in bright red cloth with titles blind stamped in gold on the spine and cover.
"Hawaiian featherwork objects are among the most treasured objects to be found in the Pacific collections of the world’s greatest museums. To date, however, there has been very little either written or said about these beautiful works of art.
John Dominis Holt’s ‘The Art of Featherwork in Old Hawai`i’ is thus distinguished as the first complete book ever published about this cultural genre. Within its more than 170 pages is a spectacular collection of family histories, legends, chants, scholarly commentaries and an exquisite" - Kau Pa'a Publishing, Inc.
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