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.
Catauro: revista cubana de antropología (año 2, no. 2: julio-diciembre...
Havana: Fundación Fernando Ortiz, 2000. Paperback. 248p. in glossy pictorial wraps, b&w pictures and illustrations: minor edgewear, otherwise in very good condition. Text in Spanish. Special issue on the Chinese community in Cuba. More
Cat.No: 342163
Cathedral School for Boys 2003; yearbook
San Francisco: Cathedral School for Boys, 2003. 44p., 8x11 inches, b&w photos, pictorial boards. More
Cat.No: 145375
Celebrate Elaine Black and Karl Yoneda'a 50th wedding anniversary [handbill]
San Francisco: Yoneda's 50th Anniversary Committee, [1985]. 8.5x11 inch handbill, small corner creases. Invites the reader to "Salute the Yoneda's lifetime activities for labor, civil rights, peace and against racism." The longtime Communist activists were married in 1935. When Yoneda was sent to Manzanar during the period of Japanese-American internment..... More
Cat.No: 324200
Celebrating 65 Years: Visions for Tomorrow
npl: Japanese American Citizens League, 1994. Pamphlet. 31p., stapled wraps, 8.5x11 inches, illus., wraps lightly worn, small stain on front wrap, else very good condition. Program for the League's 65th anniversary celebration. More
Cat.No: 307495
Certificate of Membership in The Buddhist Brotherhood
Los Angeles: Buddhist Brotherhood of America, 1935. 8.5x11 inch certificate, typed on Brotherhood letterhead, announcing that Rilla Fabre had taken Pansil on August 17, 1935 and had been admitted into the Buddhist Sangha. Fold-creased, with a 1.75 inch split along the bottom of the vertical fold. The certificate is signed..... More
Cat.No: 348441
Challenging Inequalities: Nations, Races and Communities. 2009 Association for Asian...
npl: Association for Asian American Studies, 2009. Paperback. 110, [10]p., wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches, very good program for the meeting. More
Cat.No: 291514
Challenging the Invisibility of Hate. 1999 Audit of Violence Against...
Washington DC: National Asian Pacific American Legal Consortium, 2000. Pamphlet. ii, 42p., illustrations, wraps. 11x 8.5 in.Very good. Reports on anti-Asian Pacific American crimes and violence. Notes a dearth of media coverage, lack of public awareness, and underreporting by law enforcement. More
Cat.No: 308947
[Charter of the World's Sam Yick Corporation, in Chinese]
[New York]: Sam Yick, 1979. 6p., 8.5x11 inches, sheets stapled together at upper left corner, toned. Text in Chinese. Preface gives overview of the company's spread from its Cantonese origins to overseas locations including both US coasts. This document was drawn up to comply with US law. More
Cat.No: 208155
Cheers to muses: contemporary works by Asian American women
San Francisco: Asian American Women Artists Association, 2007. Paperback. 125p., softcover, 9.5x8 inches, as new; profusely illustrated with color photos of works by the artists, many of them based in the Bay Area. More
Cat.No: 203514
Cherry Blossom Festival
San Francisco: the Festival, 1972. 48p., staplebound wraps, 8.5x11 inches, light edgewear, minor soil. Program booklet with letters from officials, full roster of events, ads, etc. More
Cat.No: 214515
Cherry Blossom Festival: Japan Town, San Francisco, April 20-22 &...
San Francisco: the Festival, 1984. 62p., staplebound wraps, 8.5x11 inches, light edgewear, else very good condition. Program booklet with letters from officials, full roster of events, ads, etc. More
Cat.No: 338347
Chiang Kai Shek / Weiyuanzhang Jiang Jieshi [pinback button]
n.p. [194-]. Pinback Button. 1.75 inch diameter pin, very good with light handling, made in the US to show support for China during World War II. American manufacture is shown not only by the style of production, but from the poor quality of the Chinese inscription as compared to the..... More
Cat.No: 260254
China and California: The impact of nineteenth and twentieth century...
Davis: Art Department; University of California, Davis, 1966. Pamphlet. 37p., 5.5x8 inches, very good in stapled wraps. Short essays with bibliographical information on topics such as calligraphy, watercolors, Chinese gardens and local imitations, Chinese costume in California, and more. More
Cat.No: 189585
China Daily News / Meizhou Huaqiao ribao 美洲華僑日報 [two issues]...
New York: China Daily News, 1976. Two issues of the newspaper; each folded into quarters, pages evenly toned, otherwise very good. Includes a special issue of 4 pages dated September 9, 1976 announcing Chairman Mao's death, and regular issue vol. 37 no. 19, September 15, with more coverage and a...... More
Cat.No: 323816
Chinese America: history and perspectives, 1987
San Francisco: Chinese Historical Society of America, 1987. 187p., wraps, spine sunned, else very good condition. Inscribed and signed by contributor Sucheng Chan. Annual collection of historical articles. More
Cat.No: 319584
Chinese business directory. San Francisco, East Bay Area, South Peninsula...
San Francisco: Chinese Business Publishing Co., 2000. 526p., very good in wraps; personal phone listings as well as numerous bilingual ads. More
Cat.No: 186776
The Chinese Cultural Mission presents An Evening in Cathay
Shanghai: Far Eastern Press, [193-?]. 10p., thread-bound pamphlet with thread partly loose; cover depicts children playing around a coin of the Qing emperor Kangxi. Rear cover has minor chipping at bottom edge, otherwise very good. Magazine clipping laid in describes a 1939 performance. Program booklet introducing the Shanghai-based troupe, produced..... More
Cat.No: 185122
Chinese Holocaust. Number 1-2.
Berkeley, CA: Society for Studies of Japanese Aggression Against China, 2000. Pamphlet. 2 volumes (8 pages; 12 pages), illustrations, staplebound pamphlet. Very Good. Newsletter. The Society intended to open a museum dedicated to the Nanjing Massacre; it reports on efforts of the Japanese government to evade accountability as well as..... More
Cat.No: 336091
The Chinese in America: A Chronology
Richmond: Richmond Alliance of Asian Americans, 1972. Pamphlet. 12p., bound in 3-ring folder, 9x11.5 inches. Copy previously owned by the Association of Chinese Teachers. Folder edgeworn with small rust marks, date due slip, some fading to text, else very good. Due slip bears the signature of Allan Seid, who founded..... More
Cat.No: 281513
The Chinese in California: A Bibliography
San Francisco: San Francisco Public Library, [c1960s]. Pamphlet. 9p., stapled wraps, 8.5x11 inches, light handling wear, disbound and held in a plastic sheet protector. Prepared by the Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, San Francisco Public Library. Latest book listed is from 1964. More
Cat.No: 302354
Chinese religious beliefs
Los Angeles: Quon Quon Company, 1944. Pamphlet. 20p., stapled wraps, 3.75x4.75 inches, staples rusted, wraps toned along edges, else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 42656
Chinese Spring Festival. Feb. 26 and 27, 1977
San Francisco: Chinese Spring Festival Committee, 1977. Newspaper. 16p. tabloid newspaper format brochure announcing the Festival, with a number of articles celebrating achievements of the Chinese Communist Party. Horizontally folded, toned, with mailing address and postal markings. More
Cat.No: 286073
Chinese-American weekly / Zhong Mei zhou bao 中美週報 [251 issues]...
New York: Chinese-American Press, 1942-1961. Magazine. Two hundred and fifty one issues of the weekly magazine, text almost entirely in Chinese. Generally moderate wear and creasing, but some issues are more heavily worn or soiled, and some have the rear covers removed (those missing the rear cover are marked with..... More
Cat.No: 303091
Chun Pao / Qun bao 群報. No. 131 (September 13...
New York: Qun bao bian ji shi, 1976. 12p. tabloid format newspaper; horizontal fold, pages evenly toned, otherwise very good. Text in Chinese. Single issue of the leftist Chinese-American newspaper, with a cover story mourning Chairman Mao's death. More
Cat.No: 323815
Civil Rights in the ‘90s: Victories of the Past, Challenges...
San Jose: Asian Law Alliance, 1989. Pamphlet. 17, [13]p., illustrations, wraps. 11 x 8.5 in. With a one page insert listing donors and silent auction lots. More
Cat.No: 311172

























The laughter of my father
Bulosan, Carlos
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