Donald Benson Blanding (1894-1957) was an American journalist, speaker, author, and poet who sentimentalized warm climates and was sometimes described as "poet laureate of Hawaii." His less sentimental 1926 illustrated poem, The Virgin of Waikiki, is funny little tale of a old maid who paints herself up and goes out on the beach to find a man.
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Donald Benson Blanding (1894-1957) was an American journalist, speaker, author, and poet who sentimentalized warm climates and was sometimes described as "poet laureate of Hawaii." His less sentimental 1926 illustrated poem, The Virgin of Waikiki, is funny little tale of a old maid who paints herself up and goes out on the beach to find a man.
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Add this copy of The Virgin of Waikiki-a Torrid Tragedy of the Tropics to cart. $5.00, good condition, Sold by Books From California rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Simi Valley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1933 by Henry M. Snyder & Co.
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Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (Literature, Ballads, Humor) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Add this copy of The Virgin of Waikiki: a Torrid Tragedy of the Tropics to cart. $18.95, very good condition, Sold by Books of Paradise rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Magalia, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1933 by Henry M. Snyder & Co..
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Mild edgewear, pages lightly toning, little bit of light soiling; yellow decorated sleeve still attached at rear of book; DJ has creases to spine, light toning, small light moisture spot to rear, tiny nick to bottom rear fold.
Add this copy of Virgin of Waikiki: a Torrid Tragedy of the Tropics to cart. $22.00, very good condition, Sold by Shoemaker Booksellers rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gettysburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published by Henry M. Snyder & Company.
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A. B. Butler, Jr. Very Good in Good+ jacket. 16mo-over 5¾"-6¾" tall. (1933) Original red cloth covers w/ paper title label on front cover. Very modest rubbing to corners and spine ends. Light scattered foxing. DJ lightly soiled w/ approx. 2 1/2" closed tear to lower part of foredge of front panel; spine darkened. Illust. w/ b/w drawings.
Add this copy of The Virgin of Waikiki: a Torrid Tragedy of the Tropics to cart. $22.77, very good condition, Sold by Cornell Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tewkesbury, UNITED KINGDOM, published by New York: Henry M Snyder, 1933.
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No edition stated (hardback). 12mo (17cm by 13cm), [47pp]. Illustrated throughout in b&w by A B Butler. Original red cloth, dustwrapper. Minor browning of the endpapers, else the book is in very good condition; the dustwrapper is just about in good condition (rubbed, edges chipped). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it.
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