San Francisco: the Church, 1995. 40p., illus. with photos, poetry by Janice Mirikitani, Maya Angelou, and other celebrity poets, cover art and book design by Nancy Hom, 9x10 inches, wraps. Back cover is irregularly sun-faded, else entirely sound, clean and unmarked. On the Church and its youth programs, with writings..... More

Cat.No: 93338

Sacramento, CA: the newspaper, 1997. [20p.], tabloid format newspaper, horizontal fold. "Killing trees in the service of music and politics." Includes an interview with Fred Ho. More

Cat.No: 248822

San Francisco: Canton Bazaar, n.d. Six-panel brochure, 3.75x6 inches, mild handling wear. Advertising brochure discussing the types of ivory, how to recognize quality, etc, issued by a Chinatown shop located at 616 Grant Avenue. Undated, but there is a 1966 clipping from the comics page, "Ching Chow," laid in. More

Cat.No: 263534

San Gabriel, CA: the zine, 2012. 24p., staplebound pamphlet, 5.5x8.5 inches. Zine put together by members of the band Summer Vacation. Seems to be written in the first person by singer Mark Chen, and includes lyrics to their songs. More

Cat.No: 188471

Turlock CA: for the high school by Harder's P[rinting] S[ervice?], 1942. Unpaginated, middle-school yearbook format with less information than is usual (no indices, no joke page) but pleasant chapter dividers, 11x8.5 inch embossed red cloth casing lettered white. Edgeworn with a little fray, front hinge is partially split and very..... More

Cat.No: 230833

Berkeley: Tea Leaves, 1987-1994. Eleven issues of the publication, issued twice each year; from Spring 1987 to the 1993-94 double issue no. 12; apparently the missing issue would have been Fall 1990. Most are 8.5x11 inches in staplebound wraps; three of the later issues are 5.5x8.5 inches. The Spring 1988..... More

Cat.No: 220422

San Francisco: Kearny Street Workshop Press, 1982. 59p., very good in wraps, signed and personally inscribed by many of the photographers next to their work, including Leland Wong (with small sketch), Jim Dong, Jerry Jew, Peter Man, Norman Yee and Zand Gee. Black and white photographs reflecting various aspects of..... More

Cat.No: 184599

Cambridge, MA: Vietnam Resource Center, 1971. 8p., 8.5x11 inch newsletter, creased from mailing, postal marks, foxing. Translations of opinion pieces that originally appeared in Vietnamese-language publications, opposing US military policy. More

Cat.No: 249305

[New York]: [1971]. 1.25 inch diameter button, printed with the same slogan in English and Chinese, very good. Produced for a demonstration in New York City in 1971. The Diaoyu Tai / Tiaoyu Tai / Senkaku islands are a disputed territory in the sea between Taiwan and Japan, claimed by..... More

Cat.No: 152675

Bellflower CA: Published by Editorial Committee of Korean Canaan Presbyterian Church, 1997. 305p., high-gloss paperstock throughout with numerous vignette photoportraits in color of parishioners; some period interiors in b&w and color site photography; first issue cloth boards titled silver in glossy marigold dj, jacket spine panel slightly faded, a very..... More

Cat.No: 175089

[East Bay]: [1974?]. 1.5 inch diameter pin, bilingual text and artwork depicting seamstresses with a sewing machine, orange background. Very good; manufactured by East Bay pinmaker Robert Rush (though not identified as such on the pin). GCA was the Great Chinese American Sewing Company, known in Cantonese as Jung Sai..... More

Cat.No: 204511

Orange County, California: Vietnamese Coordinating Council for Refugees, 1994. 21p., stapled glossy wraps, 8.5 x 11 inches, illus. with color and black and white photos, wraps lightly worn else very good condition. Text in English and French. Only 6 in OCLC as of 3/2020. More

Cat.No: 249858

[San Francisco]: Jesus Christ is the Lord Church, [1991]. [16p.] including covers, 5.5x8.5 inches, photos, lightly-worn program for the Philippine-American Christian singing group in stapled blue covers, letter from the Philippines with envelope and color photo laid-in. More

Cat.No: 178373