Jun 07, 2017 - Sale 2450

Sale 2450 - Lot 302

Price Realized: $ 488
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
(HONOLULU AQUARIUM.) Hawaiian Fishes. 21 chromolithographed plates (one in duplicate), photographic frontispiece, three leaves of text. Oblong 4to, 9 1/2x12 inches, cord-bound printed paper wrappers, spine and edges with minor wear; first two leaves dampstained, plates clean with vibrant colors. Honolulu: Honolulu Rapid Transit & Land Co. [circa 1908)

Additional Details

Promotional item for the Honolulu Aquarium, reproducing 20 images from the 1903 U.S. Fish Commission bulletin. Chromolithography by Julius Bien.