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.
The leadership of our community stands united: Britt for Congress...
San Francisco: Chinese American Democratic Club, 1987. Postcard. Large format postcard, 8.5x5.5 inches, very good. Lists endorsers in English, with more brief endorsement and reminder to vote in Chinese. Britt, who had been appointed to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in 1979 to succeed Harvey Milk and won reelection..... More
Cat.No: 254141
Views from Asian California, 1920-1965; an illustrated history
San Francisco: Self-published by the author, 1992. Paperback. 71p., slender booklet about Chinese American, Japanese American and Filipino American artists, illustrated with color reproductions, 9x8 inches, wraps, very good condition. Special limited edition. More
Cat.No: 281202
The Male Figure: vol. 20
Los Angeles: Bruce of Los Angeles, 1961. Magazine. 48p., 5x7.75 inches, profusely illustrated digest-size magazine with Bruce's photographs, near fine in stapled color pictorial wraps. The brothers Latschkowski. Chinese American Fong. Mardi Gras 1961. Bruce of LA's quarterly physique digest mostly illustrated with his photos and models but with a...... More
Cat.No: 217785
The Greenfield Review: vol. 4, #1 & 2, Double Issue...
Greenfield Center: Greenfield review, 1975. Magazine. 120p., poetry, prose, translations, very good trade paperback journal in tan pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 304625
The Greenfield Review: vol. 5, #1 & 2, Double Issue...
Greenfield Center: Greenfield review, 1976. Magazine. 152p., poetry, prose, translations, very good trade paperback journal in white pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 304627
The Greenfield Review: vol. 3, #3
Greenfield Center: Greenfield review, [1973]. Magazine. 84p., 6x9 inches, poetry, prose, translations, very good poetry booklet in stapled pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 304486
The Greenfield Review: vol. 6, #3 & 4, Double Issue...
Greenfield Center: Greenfield Review, 1978. Magazine. 203p., poetry, prose, translations, very good trade paperback journal in gray pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 304628
The Greenfield Review: vol. 3, #1
Greenfield Center: Greenfield review, [1973]. Magazine. 83p., 6x9 inches, poetry, prose, translations, very good poetry booklet in stapled pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 304485
The Greenfield Review: vol. 4, #3 & 4, Double Issue...
Greenfield Center: Greenfield review, 1975. Magazine. 134p., poetry, prose, translations, very good trade paperback journal in red pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 304626
The San Francisco Phoenix: a magazine of news, the arts...
San Francisco: The Phoenix, 1973. Newspaper. 24p., folded tabloid newspaper, photos, ads, services, resources, news, events, opinion, very good on newsprint. Laid in is a catalog for Orpheus Free University. Cover story, "Inside the Chinese gangs of SF." Also features on Dr. John, Jackie Kennedy nude photos, and more... More
Cat.No: 208242
A time for consideration; a scholarly appraisal of the Unification...
New York: The Edwin Melon Press, 1978. Paperback. ix, 317p., wraps a a tad toned, else in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 299445
Confessions of Madame Psyche memoirs and letters of Mei-Li Murrow...
Berkeley: Ata Books, 1986. Paperback. 376p., preface, signed on half-title page by author, very good first trade paperback edition ingray pictorial wraps. Novel about an Asian American Mystic from San Francisco in the 1920s-1940s by the Feminist San Francisco author. More
Cat.No: 232343
Tiffany Chin. A Dream on Ice
Chicago: Children’s Press, 1986. Paperback. 44, [4]p., illustrations, wraps. 8x6 inches, very good. Sports stars. Children’s biography. “Highlights the life of a Chinese American figure skater, her performances in various competitions including the 1984 Winter Olympics, and her dream of winning an Olympic Gold Medal.”. More
Cat.No: 308954
Yellow Power Yellow Soul: The radical art of Fred Ho
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2013. Paperback. x, 271p., wraps, illus., very good condition. The Asian American Experience. Ho was a Chinese American saxophonist and activist. More
Cat.No: 301661
What I Mean Is: a monthly journal of unrestricted polemicism...
Buffalo, NY: WIMI, 1947. Newsletter. Single issue of the libertarian socialist newsletter, [13] mimeographed 8.5x14 inch sheets, address penned on rear cover with postal markings and tape remnants. Cover sheet stapled to front is a leaflet, "I Am An Un-American Day: 4 July 1947." Includes two short essays by ex-Sergeant..... More
Cat.No: 275136
Ramparts, vol. 11, no. 9, March, 1973
Berkeley: Ramparts Magazine, 1973. magazine. 69p., stapled wraps, 8.5x11 inches, illus., bottom corner of front wrap dog-eared, pages evenly toned, else very good condition. Cover story on Charlie Chan and "the Hollywood image of Asians", a story on Beirut and Israel, a story on "gay rock" focusing on David Bowie..... More
Cat.No: 55848
Ramparts: volume 11, number 9, March 1973
San Francisco: Ramparts Magazine, Inc., 1973. Magazine. 69p., stapled wraps, 8.5x11 inches, illus., very good condition. Cover story on Charlie Chan and "the Hollywood image of Asians", a story on Beirut and Israel, a story on "gay rock" focusing on David Bowie and Lou Reed, and more. More
Cat.No: 230451
Ramparts: Volume 11, Number 4, October 1972
San Francisco: Ramparts Magazine, 1972. Magazine. 63p., slick magazine format, illus., wraps worn, address label on front wrap, pages evenly toned, else very good condition. Cover story is an Abbie Hoffman interview with Clifford Irving, 2 weeks before he started his prison sentence for his forged autobiography of Howard Hughes..... More
Cat.No: 305050
Confinement and Ethnicity, an Overview of World War II Japanese...
Tucson: Western Archeological and Conservation Center, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, 1999. Paperback. xx, 449p., profuse construction plans (elevations and plats), site and aerial photos, period snapshots; first edition oblong 8.5x11 inch plain printed buff wraps, very good. Abstract states: "This report provides an overview of the..... More
Cat.No: 176660
Three farewells to Manzanar: the archeology of Manzanar National Historic...
Tucson, AZ: Western Archeological and Conservation Center, National Park Service, 1996. Paperback. Three paperback volumes, xxxvi, 1046 p., minor edgewear, very good. Publications in anthropology / Western Archeological and Conservation Center; 67. More
Cat.No: 301627
Changgun ui ttaldul [General's daughters] 장군의딸들
Seoul: Chihyene 지혜네, 1999. 388p., very good hardcover in dj, text in Korean; presentation inscription in Korean on front endpaper. The author ran an import / export business in Pleasantville, NY. More
Cat.No: 177454
Bridgeable Shores: Selected Poems (1969-2001)
New York: Galatea Speaks, 2001. Paperback. xix, 108p., wraps, very good condition. Filipino American poet. More
Cat.No: 299259
Economic status of Asian-Pacific women
San Francisco: Asian, Inc., 1976. Pamphlet. ix, 95p., 8.5x11 inch staplebound booklet, very good. More
Cat.No: 19266
Evidence for the low mobility of Asian Americans in the...
San Francisco: Asian, Inc., 1977. Pamphlet. 33p., 8.5x11 inch staplebound booklet, very good. Paper presented at the Conference on "Minorities in the Labor Market: a Progress Report," in Los Angeles, March 31-April 1, 1977. More
Cat.No: 19260
Myths and realities surrounding the socio-economic status of Asian and...
San Francisco: Asian, Inc., 1979. Pamphlet. 24p., 8.5x11 inch staplebound booklet, very good. Paper presented at "Civil Rights Issues of Asian and Pacific Americans: Myths and Realities," a consultation sponsored by the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. More
Cat.No: 19262
The laughter of my father
Bulosan, Carlos
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