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.
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Chinese Student Union Examiners. Vol. 1 (Spring 1986)
Berkeley: CSU Examinetrs, 1986. 12p., staplebound magazine, 8.5x11 inches, very good. Published by and for Berkeley students, includes an article by Alan Kai about working as an escort for the Miss Chinatown pageant, Jake Aoki on "The fine art of dating," Jacob Lin on South African divestment, and more. More
Cat.No: 220424
Coming full circle... A new beginning. FilGrad 2001. San Francisco State University, McKenna Theater, Filipino Graduation 2001
San Francisco: Media Committee, 2001. [40p.], staplebound wraps, 8.5x11 inches. Commemorative booklet for the graduating class, with black and white photos and personal statements. More
Cat.No: 207090
Committee to Commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the International Hotel and Manilatown [handbill]
San Francisco: the Committee, 1997. Single 8.5x11 inch sheet printed both sides, Five paragraphs of text and a photomontage by Leland Wong on one side, a calendar of events on the other. Very good. More
Cat.No: 183043
Comprehensive Listing of State Legislators of Color Updated June 1992
Washington DC: Center for Policy Alternatives, 1992. Pamphlet. 23p., softbound corner-stapled pamphlet 11x8.5 inches, ex library with minimal markings (rubber stamp and inked abbreviation), a very good copy. More
Cat.No: 191382
Critical mass; a journal of Asian American cultural criticism, volume 1, number 1, fall 1993
Berkeley: University of California, 1993. 116p., paperback, very good. More
Cat.No: 25720
Da Hieu. No. 51
Fairfax, VA: the journal, [1998-?]. 280p., very good in wraps, text in Vietnamese. Single issue of the journal of the General Association of Former Military Academy Cadets of [South] Vietnam. Cover photos depict scenes from a San Jose event where the South Vietnamese colors were flown. Includes poetry, essays, and..... More
Cat.No: 188767
Dharma Realm Vegetarian Cookbook / Sach Nau Chay Phap Gioi
Burliname, CA: Buddhist Text Translation Society, 2018. 253p., very good paperback, color illustrations. Text in English and Vietnamese. More
Cat.No: 240823
Dissident song; a contemporary Asian American anthology
Santa Cruz: Quarry West, 1991. 168p. incl. a 13p. art portfolio, wraps. Special issue of QUARRY WEST, #s 29/30. More
Cat.No: 25474
The diverse face of Asians And Pacific Islanders in California. Asian & Pacific Islander demographic profile
Los Angeles, CA: Asian Pacific American Legal Center of Southern California, 2005. 56p., wraps, 8.5x11 inches; graphs, tables, photos. Very good. More
Cat.No: 136421
The Dragon Singers 37th Annual Concert
El Cerrito, CA: The Dragon Singers, 2010. [26p.], staplebound program booklet, 8.5x11 inches, very good. Includes biographies of performers from the Asian American choral group and lyrics to the songs, in both Chinese and English. More
Cat.No: 217201
Du'o'ng vao hôn nhân
Orange, CA: Trung Tâm Công Giáo Viet Nam Giáo Phan Orange / Vietnamese Catholic Center, 2000. 133p., very good in wraps, text in Vietnamese. OCLC lists only a single holding of an earlier edition. Vietnamese-American work on Catholicism and marriage. More
Cat.No: 171844
Dun feng wen yi
San Francisco: Dun feng wen yi she [Tun Feng Poetry Society], 1995. 309p., wraps, corners of several pages have fold creases from having been bent to mark pages. OCLC lists holdings of later volumes in the series, this being the first. Collection of Chinese-language poetry and works of art (reproduced..... More
Cat.No: 188122
Dun feng wen yi she: sishi zhou nian shu hua te kan
San Francisco: Dun feng wen yi she, 2005. 126p., very good in wraps, 8.5x11 inches; text in Chinese. Illustrated book marking the fortieth anniversary of the Chinese-American literature and arts society. Includes samples of calligraphy and painting by many members. More
Cat.No: 188021
East West news: volume 23, number 5, February 2, 1989
San Francisco: East West Cinese American Journal, 1989. 16p., 11.25x15 inch tabloid newspaper, illustrated with photos and ads, ftext in English and Chinese, olded. Articles on survivors of the Stockton Massacre, a Vietnam refugee, Nisei GIs celebrating 29th anniversary. More
Cat.No: 98457
An Eastern potpourri: selected gourmet recipes
[San Pablo, CA]: Asian Student Union of Contra Costa College, [197-]. Unpaginated booklet with black plastic comb binding, mildly worn. More
Cat.No: 193613
Echoes from Gold Mountain; an Asian American Journal [third issue]
no city [Long Beach]: Asian American Students Association, 1982. 112p., slender paperback, very good, errata slip laid in. More
Cat.No: 175628
Education and Culture Foundation
Monterey Park, CA: the Foundation, [200-]. 18p. in English, 18p. in Chinese, very good in wraps, 8.5x11 inches, many photos. On the charitable organization founded by Paul Szeto (Situ Chaozheng). More
Cat.No: 182096
English-Japanese parallel: a Sunday service
Nashville: Discipleship Resources, 1982. viii, 53 p., very good in staplebound wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches. More
Cat.No: 204829
Ethnic media; their influence on politics and participation, the 2010 Breaux Symposium
Baton Rouge: LSU Manship School of Mass Communication, 2010. 100p., very good in wraps. Multicultural symposium, with primarily Asian American participants. More
Cat.No: 163541
Ethnography in the San Francisco Bay Area
San Francisco: Treganza Museum, 1994. 64p., 8.5x11 inches, wraps; very good. With articles on blacks, Chinese Americans, Hmongs, Italians, and Asian immigrant workers in the Bay Area. Treganza Anthropology Museum papers #16. More
Cat.No: 46784
Ethnography in the San Francisco Bay Area (Nos. 1, 2, 4, 5)
San Francisco: Treganza Museum / SF State University, 1994-2006. Four issues of the journal, missing number 3; 8.5x11 inches, slender paperback format. Occasional rubberstamps of the Treganza Anthropology Museum, otherwise very good. With articles on immigrant workers and otehrs in the Bay Area. Treganza Anthropology Museum papers #16, 19, 21..... More
Cat.No: 238366
Ethnography in the San Francisco Bay Area (Nos. 1-5)
San Francisco: Treganza Museum, SF State University, 1994-2006. Five issues of the journal, apparently all that were published; 8.5x11 inches, slender paperback format. Rubberstamps of the Treganza Anthropology Museum, otherwise very good. With articles on immigrant workers and others in the Bay Area. Treganza Anthropology Museum papers #16, 19, 20..... More
Cat.No: 238365
Family Newsletter / Jiating tongxun no. 23 (July 1974)
San Francisco: Asian Community Center, 1974. 26p., staplebound wraps, 7x8.5 inches, text in English and Chinese. Updates on the Lee Mah strike in Chinatown, critique of traditional views on women, a protest against school busing and integration, a column on food and health, and more. More
Cat.No: 208112
FANHS Forum: Journal of Filipino American National Historical Society. Vol. 1 no. 2 (July 1992)
Cincinnati: FANHS, 1992. 57p., staplebound wraps, 8.5x11 inches, very good. "Across the generations: an image-building profile of FANHS." More
Cat.No: 216689
Favorite island cookery. Book III
Honolulu: Honpa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 1973-79. xii, 296p., very good in spiral-bound wraps. More
Cat.No: 187926
She sews in a sweatshop still dreaming of Gold Mountains / reliving her past through holiday rituals / patiently waiting for her house in the suburbs. / Helplessly I watch the years roll by / on the horizon no houses in sight, just mountains made of brass and sweat [screen print poster]
Hom, Nancy; Stephanie Lowe
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