Island: Poetry and History of Chinese Immigrants on Angel Island, 1910-1940 [Signed]; by Him Mark Lai, Genny Lim, Judy Yung. "A project of the Chinese Culture Foundation of San Francisco."

Bookseller

Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

102091

Title

Island: Poetry and History of Chinese Immigrants on Angel Island, 1910-1940 [Signed]; by Him Mark Lai, Genny Lim, Judy Yung. "A project of the Chinese Culture Foundation of San Francisco."

Author

Lai, H. Mark; Lim, Genny; Yung, Judy; Chinese Culture Foundation

Format/Binding

Paperback

Book Condition

Used - Minor soiling, sunning & foxing to wraps; else overall very good(+) thus. Tight and clean within.

Quantity Available

1

Edition

Apears to be the first edition & first printing ; no other marks

Publisher

Hoc Doi (History of Chinese Detained on Island); distributed by San Francisco Study Center

Place of Publication

[San Francisco, Calif.]

Date Published

1980

Keywords

Chinese-americans

Bookseller catalogs

California;

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