Asian American
This section includes literature by Asian American authors, as well as nonfiction works on related subjects, and the ephemera of Asian American political and cultural organizations. We stock many out-of-print Asian American immigrant publications in Asian languages.
14th San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival 96: program
San Francisco: NAATA, 1996. Pamphlet. 56p., 8.25x10.75 inches, illustrated with photos, folding poster stapled-in, descriptions of films entered in the festival, very good in original wraps. More
Cat.No: 103214
1902-2002, Our First Hundred Years
San Jose: San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin, 2003. Hardcover. xii, 173p., hardcover, 8.75x11.25 inches, very good. Only four copies found in OCLC as of June 2022. Illustrated profusely with b&w photographs. More
Cat.No: 287006
1902-2002, Our First Hundred Years
San Jose: San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin, 2003. Hardcover. xii, 173p., hardcover, 8.75x11.25 inches, very good. Only four copies found in OCLC as of June 2022. Illustrated profusely with b&w photographs. Still sealed in original plastic. More
Cat.No: 287008
2003 AACP Catalog: Asian American Books for All Ages
San Mateo: Asian American Curriculum Project, Inc., 2003. Staplebound. 58p., staplebound, 8.5x11 inches, very good. Sorted into categories including elementary, intermediate, literature, language, and reference, among others. Lists works on the Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Hawaiian, Hmong, Iu Mien, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Samoan, South Asian, and Vietnamese diasporic people. The Asian..... More
Cat.No: 280934
2008 San Jose JACL [Japanese American Citizens League] Community Recognition...
San Jose: Japanese American Citizens League, 2008. Pamphlet. pp. 3-18, illustrations, wraps. 11 x 8.5 in.Very good. Dinner program. Includes brief biographies of honorees. More
Cat.No: 308948
2010 nian geng yin zi lian nong min li
San Bruno, CA: Purple Lotus Society, [2009]. Paperback. 136p., slender paperback, very good. Booklet containing a traditional Chinese calendar for the year and short essays on contemporary life from a Buddhist perspective, distributed by the Purple Lotus Temple. More
Cat.No: 242402
33rd Biennial National JACL Convention: JACL; Legacy of Generations
npl: Japanese American Citizens League, 1994. Pamphlet. [80]p., stapled wraps, 8.5x11 inches, illus., very good condition. Program for convention. More
Cat.No: 307503
34th Biennial Japanese American Citizens League National Convention: For the...
San Francisco: Japanese American Citizens League, 1996. Staplebound. 75, [17]p., illustrations, wraps. 11 x 8.5 in. Program booklet. Mostly ads. With an organizational chart and chronology of JACL; articles on the San Jose chapter of the JACL and Norman Mineta. Includes commendation letters from then-president Bill Clinton and then-governor Pete..... More
Cat.No: 308465
35th Anniversary: Cherry Blossom Festival
San Francisco: the Festival, 2002. 42p., staplebound wraps, 8.5x11 inches, light edgewear, very good. Program booklet with letters from officials, full roster of events, ads, etc. More
Cat.No: 233856
52nd Annual Sakura Matsuri Japanese Street Festival
Washington, D.C. Japan-America Society, 2012. Pamphlet. [24]p., illustrations, wraps. 8.25 x 5.25 in. Very good. Program for the National Cherry Blossom Festival, held annually in Washington, D.C. With a map, schedule, and brief entries on participating performers. More
Cat.No: 308937
8th annual Nihonmachi street fair; Post & Buchanan St., S.F....
San Francisco: Nihonmachi Street Fair Committee, [1981]. Pamphlet. 23p., stapled wraps, 8.5x11 inches, illus., wraps lightly worn and soiled, else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 309173
AAJA: Newsletter of the Asian American Journalists Association. Spring 1994
San Francisco: Asian American Journalists Association, 1994. Newsletter. 20p., stapled wraps, 8.5x11 inches, staples rusted, else very good condition. Includes a tribute to Randy Shilts and a cover story about Ying Chan winning the Polk Award. More
Cat.No: 225798
AAPA Newspaper. Vol. 1 no. 3
Berkeley: Asian American Political Alliance, [1969]. Newspaper. 4p. tabloid format newspaper, horizontal fold, evenly toned, otherwise very good. Single issue of the radical paper, including photos of Asian American student demonstrators. More
Cat.No: 253714
Affirmative action and discrimination: Asian and Pacific Americans in Higher...
San Francisco: APAHE, 1996. 156p., paperback, very good. Keynote address by Dana Takagi. More
Cat.No: 260194
[Agent''s pitch sheet for the Ginny Tui Revue]
n.p. [196-]. Handbill. 8.5x14 inch handbill reprinting a photo from Variety of "Ginny Tui Revue's two-hour concert Carnegie Hall, New York." Horizontal fold with several small tears, stain at lower left edge. The Revue released an album of songs in 1965, when Tui was eleven years old. More
Cat.No: 314256
Amerasia Bookstore and Gallery [catalog]
Los Angeles: the Bookstore, [1981]. Pamphlet. 29p. catalog printed on newsprint, evenly toned, postal markings on rear cover. List of Asian American activist materials, works of literature and history, and other books for sale. Undated, but notes that the gallery would soon have to move because of Little Tokyo redevelopment..... More
Cat.No: 299142
Amerasia journal: index of volumes 1 - 13, 1971-1987
Los Angeles: UCLA Asian-American Studies Center, 1988. Pamphlet. x, 22p., stapled wraps, 8.5x5 inches, rubberstamp on first page, else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 86671
Amerasia. A Review of America and the Far East. Volume...
New York: Amerasia, 1937. pp. 433-484, staplebound wraps, edgeworn, cover splitting at top of spine; a decent reading copy only. Includes articles on Japanese aggression against China, discussion of the effects of a boycott against Japanese goods, revolt in Manchuria, and more. More
Cat.No: 259134
America -Love it enough to change it
Philadelphia: National Organization for an American Revolution, [1984]. Pamphlet. Four-panel brochure, 8.5x11 inches, contact info for the San Francisco branch of NOAR rubberstamped at the end. By James Boggs and Grace Lee Boggs' organization. Beginning with a portion of Langston Hughes' poem "Make America America Again," laments the results of..... More
Cat.No: 260317
The American Oriental. Vol. 2 no. 2 (February 1905)
San Francisco: George Campbell, 1905. Magazine. pp. 33-59, staplebound journal; faintly vertically creased, minor edgewear. Articles about the Pacific Japanese Mission of the Methodist Episcopal Church, religious outreach to Asian American communities, etc. More
Cat.No: 316152
American Red Cross celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Youth...
San Francisco: Red Cross, Golden Gate Chapter, 1992. [15p.], booklet bound in rustic method with stick and twine; very good. Bilingual text. A celebration of the program linking newcomer youth with elders in the community. More
Cat.No: 264701
American-Japanese Investment Company Ltd. [group of ten stock certificates]
Honolulu, Hawaii: American-Japanese Investment Co., 1928. Ephemera. Ten certificates issued to various shareholders (all names Japanese), signed in pen by the company president and treasurer, with various stub remnants, tax stamps, and handwritten notes. All were issued in 1928. In 1943, due to the war the firm changed its name..... More
Cat.No: 300829
Ang Katipunan: special AK supplement. Sept. 1979. A history of...
Oakland: Union of Democratic Filipinos (KDP), 1979. Newspaper. Four-panel brochure in tabloid newspaper format, evenly toned, horizontal fold. Laid in is a press release from the National Task Force for the Defense of Filipino Immigrant Rights announcing a series of conferences, and a photocopied article about the formation of the..... More
Cat.No: 208283
The APA Journal [cover title Witness Aloud: lesbian, gay &...
New York: The Asian American Writers' Workshop, 1993. Paperback. 139p., old price sticker and small stain on rear wrap, else very good first edition trade paperback literary journal in pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 52941
APAHE ‘94. Taking Charge in Times of Change
San Jose, CA: Asian Pacific Americans in Higher Education, 1994. Pamphlet. [4], 6, [2], 8-18, [16]p., wraps. 11 x 8.5 in. With two inserts, one a membership directory and the other a list of people on committees. Program for the seventh annual APAHE conference. More
Cat.No: 311184
The laughter of my father
Bulosan, Carlos
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