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Heading(Hawaii)AuthorOkahata, J.H.HeadlineSignificant Work on Japanese Immigrants in HawaiiPublisherUnited Japanese Society of HawaiiDate Published1964 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold View details 233 The Afghan Stuccos of the Nouvelle Revue Française Collection AuthorStrzygowsky, JosefHeadlineChinese-Turkestan stuccosPublisherNouvelle Revue FrançaiseDate Publishedc.1932 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold View details 263 Littell's Living Age Heading(1852)AuthorLittell, E.Headline1st published words of Chinese-Americans in Gold Rush CaliforniaPublisherE. Littell & CompanyDate Published1852 Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 264 Story of a Chinese Boy and You-Sing: the Chinaman in California Heading(1867-1868)AuthorHosmer, MargaretHeadline1st novels about Chinese-Americans in CaliforniaPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1867-1868 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold View details 265 The Overland Monthly Devoted to The Development of the Country, Volume V Heading(1870)AuthorHarte, BretHeadline1870 Bret Harte’s “Heathen Chinee”, 1st appearancePublisherJohn H. Carmany & CompanyDate Published1870 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold View details 266 When I Was A Boy In China Heading(1887)AuthorYan Phou LeeHeadline1st autobiography of a Chinese immigrant in AmericaPublisherLathrop Publishing CompanyDate Published1887 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 267 1st Japanese-American illustrator and the first two Japanese immigrant memoirs Heading(1890-1895)Headline1st Japanese-American illustrator and the first two Japanese immigrant memoirs Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 268 Four periodical appearances of Chinatown fiction by Mary Austin and ‘Sui Sin Far’[Edith Eaton] Heading(1897-1902)AuthorAustin, Mary and Edith EatonHeadlineNon-racist Chinatown fiction of the 1890sPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1897-1902 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 269 Rare Japanese poet's California broadside: Song Unto Brother Americans Heading(1897)AuthorNoguchi, YoneHeadlineJapanese-American poet-novelist as California bohemianDate PublishedAugust 1887 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 270 Original 1898 ink drawing of a Chinese family in a Chinatown street scene by a noted San Francisco commercial artist Heading(1898)AuthorClarence M. LeavyHeadlineOriginal 1898 Chinatown drawing by noted San Francisco commercial artistDate Published1898 Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold View details 271 A Japanese Robinson Crusoe Heading(1898)AuthorOyabe, JenichiroHeadline1st Japanese memoir of life in the United States.PublisherPilgrim PressDate Published1898 Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold View details 272 Miss Nume of Japan / A Japanese-American Romance Heading(1899)AuthorWatanna, OnotoHeadline1st book by the first Asian American novelistPublisherRand McNallyDate Published1899 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 273 Instruction for Chinese Women and Girls Heading(1900)AuthorTsao, LadyHeadlineChinese-American illustrates Chinese Etiquette classicPublisherEaton & Mains; Jennings & Pye,Date Published1900 Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold View details 274 6 volumes by Onoto Watanna (pseudonym of Winnifred Eaton) Heading(1902-1915)AuthorWatanna, OnotoHeadlineOnoto Watanna collection, novels and autobiographyPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1902-1915 Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold View details 275 “Japanese Embroidery”, Pg. 10 of St. Louis Daily Globe-Democrat, Feb. 28, 1904 Heading(1904)AuthorTakahashi, KosenHeadlineGay Japanese-American architect writer, artist, cartoonistDate Published1904 Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 276 Little Almond Blossoms and In The House of the Tiger Heading(1904-1911)AuthorKnox, Jessie JulietHeadlineChinatown photographs in 2 volumes of Chinese children's storiesPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1904-1911 Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 277 The Life Stories of Undistinguished Americans As Told by Themselves Heading(1907)AuthorHolt, Hamiton (editor)Headline1st memoir by an “ordinary” Chinese American NY LaundrymanPublisherJames Pott & CompanyDate Published1907 Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 278 Mrs. Spring Fragrance Heading(1912)AuthorSui Sin Far [pseudonym of Edith Eaton]Headline1st Chinese-American book of fictionPublisherMcClurgDate Published1912 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 279 Chinese-Japanese Cook Book Heading(1914)AuthorWatanna, Onoto [Winnifred Eaton] and Sara BosseHeadline1914 1st Asian-American CookbookPublisherRand McNallyDate Published1914 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold View details 280 The Lords of Dawn, A Novel Heading(1916)AuthorMarsh, George Turner and Ronald TempleHeadlineChiura Obata, famed Japanese-American artist, 1st book illustration, fine bindingPublisherJohn J. NewbeginDate Published1916 Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold View details 281 Seven framed color prints by San Francisco Chinese-American artist Wylog Fong Heading(1920-1927)AuthorFong, WylogHeadline7 framed Chinatown color prints by San Francisco artist Wylog FongDate Published1920-1927 Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold View details 282 “My Chinese Marriage”, serialized in four parts in Asia, The American Magazine On The Orient Heading(1921)AuthorM.T.F. [Mae Franking and Katharine Anne Porter]HeadlineKatharine Anne Porter ghosts memoir of Chinese-Caucasian inter-marriagePublisherAsia Publishing CompanyDate PublishedJune-September 1921 Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 283 The Red Cord A Romance of China Heading(1925)AuthorSpringer, Thomas GrantHeadline1st Chinese-American book illustrator, inscribed novel of ChinaPublisherBrentano'sDate Published1925 Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 284 The Bandit Prince Heading(1926)AuthorHayakawa, SessueHeadline1st Asian American movie star's only novelPublisherMacaulayDate Published1926 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 285 4 books by Etsu Inagaki Sugimoto Heading(1926-1935)AuthorSugimoto, Etsu InagakiHeadlineMost popular Japanese woman author in 1920s AmericaPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1926-1935 Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 286 The Rendezvous of Mysteries Heading(1928)AuthorNakagawa, Karl S.HeadlineVery rare first novel by an American-born JapanesePublisherDorrance & Co.Date Published1928 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold View details 287 Le Voyageur de Nuit, ‘Illustrations de Yun Gee, Peintre Chinois' - only known book illustration by Chinese-American modernist artist Heading(1930)AuthorHenry-JacquesHeadlineSan Francisco Chinese-American artist in Hemingway’s ParisPublisherLes Editions du Monde Moderne, ParisDate PublishedJune 1930 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 288 3 Publications of Japanese-American Poetry in English Heading(1930-1934)AuthorKagawa, Bunichi and Kimi GengoHeadline1st 20th century Japanese-American poetry in EnglishPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1930-34 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 289 China Red Heading(1931)AuthorH.T.TsiangHeadline1st (radical) novel by an American-born ChinesePublisherPublished by the authorDate Published1931 Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold View details 290 First book illustrated by Gyo Fujikawa, inscribed; with another inscribed book illustrated by her a half-century later Heading(1931-1978)AuthorFujikawa, Gyo, illustratorHeadline1st book illustration by famed Japanese-American children’s author, inscribedPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1931-1978 Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold View details 291 Holy Prayers In a Horse’s Ear Heading(1932)AuthorTamagawa, KathleenHeadline1st autobiography of a Japanese-American Nisei womanPublisherRay Long and Richard R. Smith, Inc.Date Published1932 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 292 Ah Sin and His Brethren in American Literature Heading(1933)AuthorFenn, William PurvianceHeadline1st study, published in China, of anti-Chinese racism in American literaturePublisherCollege of Chinese StudiesDate Published1933 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold View details 293 3 publications by Younghill Kang Heading(1934-1954)AuthorKang, YounghillHeadline"Father of Korean-American Literature"PublisherVarious publishersDate Published1934-1954 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold View details 294 Transpacific Wings Heading(1935)AuthorEndow, Kay KarlHeadline2nd novel by a Nisei Japanese-American, a California aviator, InscribedPublisherWetzelDate Published1935 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold View details 295 Chinese Digest, A Weekly Publication Heading(1935-1936)HeadlineMajor SF Chinatown weekly magazine of the 1930s, 34 scarce issuesDate Published1935-36 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold View details 296 Three children's books illustrated by Bunji Tagawa Heading(1935-1937) Tagawa, Bunji, illustratorHeadlineThree illustrated by Asian-American Bunji TagawaDate PublishedVarious dates Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 297 Chinese Digest 24 Issues Heading(1937-1940)HeadlineLeading SF Chinatown magazine of the 1930s, 24 scarce issuesDate Published1936-37 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold View details 298 Father and Glorious Descendant Heading(1937-1943)AuthorLowe, PardeeHeadline1st literary memoir of San Francisco Chinatown by an American-born Chinese.PublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published1943 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 299 To a President’s Taste Heading(1939)AuthorLee Ping QuanHeadlineCookbook and memoir of a Chinese-American Presidential chefPublisherRodale PressDate Published1939 Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 300 3 Berkeley publications with illustrations by Chiura Obata Heading(1940)AuthorObata, Chiura (illustrator)HeadlineJapanese-American artist Chiura Obata, 3 pre-war Berkeley imprintsPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1937-40 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 301 The Seasons at California Heading(1940)AuthorObata,ChiuraHeadlineJapanese-American artist Chiura Obata, UC Berkeley art PortfolioPublisherCalifornia Monthly:Date Published1940 Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold View details 302 Language in Action Heading(1941-1945)AuthorHayakawa, S. I.Headline2 inscribed books by Japanese-Americans published despite wartime hysteriaPublisherHarcourt, Brace and CompanyDate Published1941 Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 303 5 Works by early Philippine-American authors Heading(1942-1981)AuthorBulosan, Carlos and Bienvenido SantosHeadlineWorks by 2 pioneers of Philippine-American literaturePublisherVarious publishersDate Published1942-1981 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold View details 304 Two books by Taro Yashima, pseudonym of Atsushi Iwamatsu Heading(1943-47)AuthorYashima, Taro (pseudonym of Atsushi Iwamatsu)Headline2 "picture books" by a Japanese political refugee to World War II AmericaPublisherHenry Holt and CompanyDate Published1943-47 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 305 2 books by Buwei Yang Chao Heading(1945-1947)AuthorChao, Buwei YangHeadlineChinese-American Doctor's classic cookbook and scarce autobiographyPublisherJohn Day CompanyDate Published1945-1947 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 306 Citizen 13660 Heading(1946)AuthorOkubo, MineHeadline1st illustrated memoir of Japanese-American internment, with original artPublisherColumbia University PressDate Published1946 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 307 Four Illustrations by Dong Kingman Heading(1946-1954)HeadlineSan Francisco artist Dong Kingman, first book illustrationsPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1946-1954 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 308 First Japanese-American detective story writer - 3 novels Heading(1946-1957)AuthorOzaki, Milton K.Headline1st Japanese-American detective story writerPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1946-1957 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 309 "California's Colorful Campuses" Portfolio Heading(1947)AuthorObata, ChiuraHeadlineJapanese-American artist Chiura Obata, University of California drawingsDate Published1947 Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold View details 310 Yokohama, California Heading(1949)AuthorMori, ToshioHeadline1st Japanese-American short story anthologyPublisherCaxton PrintersDate Published1949 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold View details 311 Nine Books by Yoshiko Uchida, credited with "single-handedly" creating the genre of Japanese-American children's literature Heading(1949-1972)AuthorUchida, YoshikoHeadline9 books by the "mother" of Japanese-American children's literaturePublisherVarious publishersDate PublishedVarious dates Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold View details 312 Upon Their Shoulders Heading(1951)AuthorOta, Shelley Ayame NishimuraHeadline1st novel by a Nisei woman, inscribed, about a Japanese-American family in HawaiiPublisherExposition PressDate Published1951 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 313 15 Japanese Woodcuts / Produced by 9 members of the Japanese Council to Promote Graphic Arts Heading(1952)Headline1952 Portfolio of radical Japanese-American woodcutsPublisherNisei ProgressivesDate Published1952 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 314 4 children's books with Asian-American characters, illustrated by Asian-American artists Heading(1952-1958)Headline1st Asian-theme children’s books illustrated by Asian-American artistsPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1952-1958 Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 315 Four early children's books by Chinese-American architect Yen Liang Heading(1952-1961)AuthorLiang, YenHeadlineFour early children's books by Chinese-American architectPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1952-61 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 316 First two books by the first Chinese-American woman novelist Heading(1956-1959)AuthorChang, DianaHeadline1st American-born Chinese woman novelist, first two booksPublisherNew YorkDate Published1956-1959 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 317 No-No Boy Heading(1957)AuthorOkada, JohnHeadlineFirst Nisei novel of the Japanese American internmentPublisherCharles TuttleDate Published1957 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$812.50StatusSold View details 318 Umbrella Heading(1959)AuthorYashima, TaroHeadlineOriginal art in children’s book by former Japanese political refugeePublisherVikingDate Published1959 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 319 2 books by Chiura Obata Heading(1959-1967)AuthorObata, ChiuraHeadlineJapanese-American artist Chiura Obata, two books from his later careerPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1959-1967 Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold View details 320 1st three "realistic" Chinese-American novels of San Francisco and New York Chinatown Heading(1961-1963)Headline1st three “modern” Chinatown novels by Chinese-American authorsPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1961-1963 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 321 Two novels and two memoirs about the Japanese internment, all inscribed Heading(1971-1982)HeadlineFour inscribed books about the Japanese wartime internmentPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1971-1982 Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold View details Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next