Search Results: Authors starting with U from Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB

Washington: US Government Printing Office, 1971. 99p., 6x9 inches, illustrated with photos, ex libris with a neat small spine label (sole library mark), very good in stapled pictorial wraps.

Washington DC: Development Associates, Inc, 1976. paperback. vi, 111p., pen notation on front wrapper, wraps a bit worn, else in very good condition.

Washington, DC: GPO, 1952. Paperback. v, 168p., wraps, very good condition.

Detroit: The UAW Education Department, 1978. Pamphlet. [16p.], wraps, very good condition, illus., 7.5x3.5 inches.

Barcelona: Biblioteca de Divulgación Politica, Editorial La Gaya Ciencia, 1976. 80p., shelfworn 6.5x5 inch wraps.

Havana: npub, 1997. 174p., wraps, 6.25 x 9.25 inches, illus., wraps lightly worn and soiled else very good condition. Text in Spanish.

Havana: Editorial de Lenguas Extranjeras Jose Marti, 1997. 167p., wraps, 6.25 x 9.25 inches, illus., wraps lightly worn and soiled else very good condition. Text in Spanish.

東京 Tokyo: 光文社 Kobunsha, 2005. Paperback. 348p., wraps, previous owner's rubberstamp on half-title and verso of rear wrap, half-title lightly foxed, else good condition. On 80 Japanese expatriates who have found success and happiness abroad. Much material on emigrants to the US. Text in Japanese.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1972. Hardcover. 119p. hardcover in dust jacket, 5.75x8.5 inches, old bookstore sticker on front free end paper else very good in an unclipped and heavily worn dust jacket with foxing and two small tears, A fictionalized recounting of the story of the Wakamatsu Tea and Silk Farm Colony in Coloma, California. Author was born in Alameda, and was a graduate of UC Berkeley before being sent to Topaz during the World War II incarceration of Japanese Americans.

New York: Atheneum, 1981. Hardcover. 131p., first edition, endpapers foxed, else good condition in an unclipped dust jacket. Inscribed and signed by Uchida. Children's book about growing up Japanese-American during the Great Depression.

Berkeley: Creative Arts Book Company, 1985. Paperback. 119p., wraps, 5.25x8 inches. Signed on the title page. Corners bumped, wraps heavily worn, else very good. A fictionalized recounting of the story of the Wakamatsu Tea and Silk Farm Colony in Coloma, California. Author was born in Alameda, and was a graduate of UC Berkeley before being sent to Topaz during the World War II incarceration of Japanese Americans.

Morioka: Iwate Nipposha, 1983. Hardcover. [6], 259 p., [4] leaves of plates, very good hardcover in an unclipped dust jacket with a sunned rear panel. Inscribed by the author in Japanese to Iwao Namekawa, who served as Japanese-language editor of the Nichi Bei Times in San Francisco. Biography of Inazo Nitobe, who visited the United States in 1911 as the first exchange professor from Japan, lecturing on agriculture. He helped establish Tokyo Women's University and his portrait was featured on the 5,000 yen bill. Text in Japanese.

Pasadena, CA: Midori Books, 2006. Paperback. 433p., wraps, illus., very good condition.

Bronx: The Latino Press, 2004. Paperback. 80p., text in Spanish, very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Short stories by a Peruvian-American author living in New York.

Singapore: World Scientific Publishing Co, 2010. Hardcover. x, 418p., alkaline paperstock, plentifully illustrated with b&w site photos, diagrams and tables, hardbound in 9x6 inch plastic-coated boards. Pastedown bears a signed presentation by author Uda to a Mr. Magoon, a fellow engineer. writing in both English alphabet and characters. Otherwise unmarked, a nice clean sound copy. Advanced Series on Ocean Engineering - Volume 31.

Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1994. Hardcover. ix, 420p., many plates and vignette illustrations scattered throughout the text, preserved usually from issues of the magazine, a handsome hardbound production in 8.5x6 inch lavender cloth boards spine-titled in pink lettering, and enclosed in the dust jacket, which is fine and is protected in a brodart to size. The half-title bears a brief pencilled dealer's code, book is otherwise entirely sound, clean and unmarked.

Carson, CA: Small World Publishing, 1990. Paperback. 207p., very good first mass-market paperback edition in pictorial wraps. "A comedy-drama about three displaced members of the African Family-Native Africans, African Americans and White-Africans-rediscovering one another and the continent all over again." - cover. African American author.

Berlin: the author, 1991. Pamphlet. 16p., stapled wraps, 6x8.25 inches, text in German, faint fold crease, else very good condition. On the disposition of the assets of the former East German government, by an author sympathetic to the fallen regime.

Tokyo: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Natur- u. Völkerkunde Ostasiens, 1935. Paperback. 140p. paperback, 6.5x9.5 inches, pages lightly toned, toned, chips to spine; a decent reading copy. Text in German. "Mitteilungen" der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Natur- und Völkerkunde Ostasiens; Bd. XXIX Teil A. The German Society for the Natural History and Ethnology of East Asia was one of the earlier foreign scientific societies based in Japan. After 1933 it increasingly came under the influence of Nazi political aims.

Tokyo: Hokuryukan, 1976. 129p., hardcover with dj, inscribed in Japanese by author. Illustrated book on bamboo culture. Text in Japanese.