Native Use of Fish in Hawaii
- ISBN-10
- 0824805925
- ISBN-13
- 9780824805920
- Category
- Nature
- Pages
- 188
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1972-11-01
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Author
- Margaret Titcomb
Description
This book provides a lot of information on the importance of fishing in ancient Hawaiian society. It includes drawings of fish with both Hawaiian and scientific names.
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