Essays on the Revenue Stamps of Hawaii - Adhesive Stamps and Stamped Paper & Consular and Departmental Seals, by R E Burt. Published by Clive Akerman, 2006. Sp/B, 324pp. A collection of 36 essays on Hawaiian revenues by Randall E Burt, bound into a two-volume set. Subjects covered include revenue essays, colour trials, proofs and issued stamps, revenues on Labour Agreements, Certificates of Registry for Ships in the Sandwich Islands, Abuse of Hawaiian Seal Letters, Opium in Hawaii, and Consular Seals Used Abroad. Appendices provide a background history of Hawaii and a dictionary of Hawaiian terms. Illustrated in black and white. |