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A Centennial legacy; history of the Japanese Christian missions in North America, 1877-1977. Volume 1
by Koga, Sumio, compiled
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- 1977
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San Francisco, California, USA
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£24.25
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Chicago: Nobart, Inc, 1977. Hardcover. 384p., heavy set printed on coated paper stock, very good condition, heavily illustrated in black & white, 9x12.25 inches. Volume 1 seems to have been the only volume published. Item Price
£24.25
They call me Moses Masaoka: an American saga
by Masaoka, Mike, with Bill Hosokawa
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- 1987
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- Hardcover
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- 9780688062361
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San Francisco, California, USA
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£9.70
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New York: William Morrow and Company, 1987. Hardcover. 383p. illus., first edition, first printing, very good condition in like dust jacket. Item Price
£9.70
The Eighth Japan-America Student Conference
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- 1947
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San Francisco, California, USA
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£121.26
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[Place of publication not identified]: Japan Student Association, 1947. [2], vi, [7], 45, [2]p., illustrations, wraps. 10 x 7 in. Covers worn, with pieces missing along the edges and spine. Corners bumped and creased. Small edge tears; hole affecting text on pages 30-31. Some text in Japanese. Good. Text of speeches, essays, and reports prepared for and during the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Poetry from Violence: San Francisco Conference on Violence Against Women
by Dahlen, Beverly, Ruth Hughes, Allie Light, Lynn Lonidier, Susan Most, and Beth Rodda, editors
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- 1976
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San Francisco, California, USA
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£20.21
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San Francisco: Lighthouse, 1976. Pamphlet. 55p., stapled wraps, 8x9 inches, wraps slightly shelfworn, else very good condition, Collection of poems submitted by numerous authors for publication to coincide with the above-named conference. Authors include Alta, Carole Lamb, Susan Griffin, Nellie Wong, Mitsuye Yamada, Joselyn Ignacio, Marcela Trujillo, Carole Peel, Pat Parker, et al. Item Price
£20.21
Chinese America: history and perspectives, 1992
by Hom, Marlon K., Him Mark Lai, Ruthanne Lum McCunn, et al., editorial committee
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- 1992
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- Paperback
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San Francisco, California, USA
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£14.55
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San Francisco: Chinese Historical Society of America, 1992. Paperback. 237p., wraps, very good condition. Item Price
£14.55
A Pepper-Pod: Classic Japanese Poems Together with Original Haiku
by Shōson (Kenneth Yasuda); foreword by John Gould Fletcher
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- 1947
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San Francisco, California, USA
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£16.17
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1947. Hardcover. xl, 125p., previous owner's ownership stamp on both front endpapers, sticker shadow on free front endpaper, else very good condition in an unclipped dj with a sticker scar on the front flap. Item Price
£16.17
Myths and facts about the Japanese Americans; answering common misconceptions regarding Americans of Japanese ancestry
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- 1945
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San Francisco, California, USA
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£141.47
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Washington DC: War Relocation Authority, 1945. Pamphlet. 45p. staplebound pamphlet, some toning along spine, faint pencil circle around "Japanese" on the cover. C-2275. A defense of Japanese Americans by the very agency that had interned them. Item Price
£141.47
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Please don't!
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- [195-?]
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San Francisco, California, USA
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£60.63
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San Francisco: Japanese American Citizens League, [195-?]. Four-panel brochure, very good. Asks the reader to avoid using the term "Jap" to refer to people of Japanese background, comparing it to other racial insults. Undated, but mentions the service of Japanese Americans in the Korean War. "Why is 'Jap' not a nice word? Because it has a long, bitter history… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Japanese in California. Results following Alien Land Law enforcement. The State's attitude had ten conditions which provoked the law
by McClatchy, V.S.
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- 1925
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San Francisco, California, USA
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£60.63
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San Francisco: California Joint Immigration Committee, 1925. Pamphlet. 14p., 3x6 inches, minor toning. Cover text "had ten" has been crossed out in pen and corrected to make the caption read "The State's attitude and the conditions which provoked the law." Anti-Japanese tract reprinted from the Overland Monthly of March, 1924. Item Price
£60.63
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These are our parents
by Morimitsu, George
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- 1943
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San Francisco, California, USA
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£202.10
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n.p., 1943. Pamphlet. 10p. staplebound pamphlet, evenly toned, very good. C-0799. Reprint of an article from Asia and the Americas, October, 1943, in which Morimitsu, then stationed in Mississippi with the 442nd, discusses the Americanization of younger Japanese Americans and their cultural disconnect with members of older generations like his parents, who were in an internment camp at the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Denson Tribune. Vol. 1 no. 7 (March 23, 1943)
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- 1943
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- Newsletter
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San Francisco, California, USA
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£202.10
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Denson, Arkansas: War Relocation Authority, 1943. Newsletter. 6p. mimeographed internment camp newsletter, 8.5x14 inches, horizontal fold, some passages underlined or circled in pencil. Updates on camp life, including work programs, sports, and weddings, plus a comic strip by Roy Kawamoto. Item Price
£202.10
Japanese American Relations. Causes which produce friction and the Christian remedies. A frank statement from California published in Japan
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- 1921
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San Francisco, California, USA
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£76.80
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San Francisco: Japanese Exclusion League of California, 1921. Pamphlet. 12-panel brochure, with some toning and minor handling wear. The League, founded by newspaper publisher Valentine Stuart McClatchy, viewed Japanese immigrants as preparing the way for a potential invasion. Subtitle refers to the fact that this piece was published in Japanese translation in Yomiuri Shimbun to explain the pro-exclusion perspective.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Becoming Americans: Asian sojourners, immigrants, and refugees in the western United States
by Knoll, Tricia
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- 1982
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- 9780960266449
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San Francisco, California, USA
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£12.13
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Portland, OR: Coast to Coast Books, 1982. Paperback. [xii], 356p., wraps, illus., wraps lightly edgeworn, old price sticker on rear wrap, else very good condition. Item Price
£12.13
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Relocation communities for wartime evacuees
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- 1942
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San Francisco, California, USA
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£121.26
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Washington DC: War Relocation Authority, 1942. Pamphlet. 13p. staplebound pamphlet, 8.5x11 inches, rust stains around the staples on front and back covers, a decent reference copy. Overview of the internment camps at an early stage. Item Price
£121.26
Passage to the Golden Gate: a history of the Chinese in America
by Chu, Daniel and Samuel Chu; Illustrated by Earl Thollander
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- 1967
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- 9780385059701
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San Francisco, California, USA
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£9.70
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Garden City: Zenith Books, 1967. Hardcover. 117p., profusely illustrated, later printing, label on front pastedown endpaper, else very good condition in an unclipped dust jacket with a tear on the real panel. Juvenile. Item Price
£9.70
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New Neighbors Among Us
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- 1944
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£242.52
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[Washington DC]: War Relocation Authority, 1944. Pamphlet. 13p. staplebound pamphlet, evenly toned, ownership signature ("Westley-Gibson") in the corner, otherwise very good. C-1523. Illustrated booklet putting a cheerful face on the resettlement of West Coast Japanese-Americans in other parts of the United States, such as Nebraska, Illinois, and New York. Item Price
£242.52
American fighting men speak out
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- 1944
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Berkeley: Committee on American Principles and Fair Play, 1944. 19p. staplebound pamphlet, ownership signature in corner of front cover, otherwise very good. Collection of letters from servicemen, some of them from Japanese Americans serving in the 100th or 442nd Infantry, the rest from non-Japanese soldiers demanding that the contributions of their compatriots be respected, lambasting racism against Japanese Americans.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Uprooted Americans in your community
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- 1945
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San Francisco, California, USA
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£242.52
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Washington DC: War Relocation Authority, 1945. Pamphlet. 14p. staplebound pamphlet, evenly toned, very good. C-2252. Foreword by D.S. Myer states, "In coming months public and private agencies in many States will be working with clients of a new type. The new clients are Americans of Japanese ancestry who were evacuated in 1942 from their home communities in the West… Read more about this item Item Price
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Bamboo people: the law and Japanese-Americans
by Chuman, Frank F.
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- 1976
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- 9780891630135
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San Francisco, California, USA
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£9.70
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Del Mar: Publisher's Inc, 1976. Hardcover. xi, 386p., first edition, illus., previous owner's bookplate and pen notation on free front endpaper, else very good condition in like dust jacket. Item Price
£9.70
Chinese America: history and perspectives, 1987
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- 1987
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San Francisco, California, USA
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£16.17
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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. Item Price
£16.17
