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Abolish the Tiki Bar

Abolish the Tiki Bar

by Burke, Sarah

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2019
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[San Francisco?]: Irrelevant Press, 2019. Pamphlet. [6]p., illustrations, wraps. 4 x 5.25 in. Very Good. Zine edition of an essay published on SFMOMA's Open Space, an online arts magazine. The author discusses cultural appropriation and stereotypes of Pacific Islander life, inspired by a high school trip to San Francisco's Tonga Room.
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The South Wind [cover: الرياح الجنوبية]

The South Wind [cover: الرياح الجنوبية]

by Ne Jame, Adele

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2011
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9780983391906
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Honolulu / Berkeley: Mānoa Books / El León Literary Arts, 2011. Paperback. 32p. in pictorial wraps, 10x6 inches, in fine condition. Poems from Lebanese-American author and long-time resident of Hawaiʻi including reflections on diaspora and the meaning of home between the Middle East and the Pacific Islands.
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Higa Takenobu no zosui nisshi / 比嘉武信の雑炊日誌

Higa Takenobu no zosui nisshi / 比嘉武信の雑炊日誌

by Higa Takenobu

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2004
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Naha: Ryukyu shimposha, 2004. Hardcover. 389p. very good hardcover, 12x9 inches, in a crinkled and worn dust jacket, inscribed on the last page (upside-down) by Higa and his wife. A celebration of the life of an Okinawan immigrant. Includes facsimile reprints of numerous newspaper articles by and about him.
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Higa Takenobu no zosui nisshi / 比嘉武信の雑炊日誌

Higa Takenobu no zosui nisshi / 比嘉武信の雑炊日誌

by Higa Takenobu

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2004
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Naha: Ryukyu shimposha, 2004. Hardcover. 389p. very good hardcover, 12x9 inches, in dust jacket. A celebration of the life of an Okinawan immigrant. Includes facsimile reprints of numerous newspaper articles by and about him.
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Jan Ken Po: The World of Hawaii's Japanese Americans

Jan Ken Po: The World of Hawaii's Japanese Americans

by Ogawa, Dennis M.; foreword by Senator Daniel K. Inouye

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1973
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Honolulu: Japanese American Research Center, Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce, 1973. Hardcover. xi, 180p., illus., first edition, previous owner's name on front blank paste down else very good condition. Dust jacket shows fading to spine lettering, else very good.
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Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima
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Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima

by Dilena, James G., Kay T. Dilena, Yasuo Takeyama, Janet F. Takeyama. Mike Mansfield, foreword

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1989
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Tokyo: Takeyama Associates, 1989. Paperback. vii, 1-36 // 50-1, vii, dual-language, illustrated with a few facsimiles. Softbound, an exceptionally attractive production, paste-fastened into blue & grey 8x5.5 inch textured wraps. Immaculate, except for ink-penned inscription signed by Kay Dilena, on the dark-blue front endsheet (no bleed-thru). First English edition. A fine copy: perfectly sound and clean, and otherwise unmarked.… Read more about this item
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The dreams of Two Yi-min

The dreams of Two Yi-min

by Pai, Margaret K.

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1989
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9780824811792
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Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1989. Hardcover. xii, 200p., first edition, very good condition in like dust jacket. Pai's account of her parents' immigration to Hawai'i from Korea, and her mother's participation in the March 1st demonstrations for Korean independence.
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East Across the Pacific: Historical and Sociological Studies of Japanese Immigration and Assimilation

East Across the Pacific: Historical and Sociological Studies of Japanese Immigration and Assimilation

by Conroy, Hilary and T. Scott Miyakawa, editors

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1972
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9780874360868
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Santa Barbara: American Bibliographical Center - Clio Press, 1972. Hardcover. xvii, 322p., wraps, illustrated with 19 b&w plates, previous owner's name penned on title page, previous owner's rubberstamp on dedication page, else very good condition in an unclipped and edgeworn dust jacket with a 1.5 inch closed tear on the rear panel.
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Life of Kinzaburo Makino / Makino Kinzaburo den 牧野金三郎伝

Life of Kinzaburo Makino / Makino Kinzaburo den 牧野金三郎伝

by Makino, Michiye, et al.

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1965
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Honolulu, 1965. Hardcover. 160p. in English, 143p. in Japanese; very good hardcover in slipcase. Biography of the Japanese immigrant publisher and labor leader in Hawaii.
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Issei Pioneers: Hawaii and the Mainland, 1885 to 1924
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Issei Pioneers: Hawaii and the Mainland, 1885 to 1924

by Kikumura, Akemi

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1992
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Hardcover
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9781881161004
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Los Angeles: Japanese American National Museum, 1992. Hardcover. ix, 111p., profusely illus., very good exhibition catalog in like dust jacket. Signed by Kikumura on the title page.
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Every Grain of Rice: Portraits of Maui's Japanese Community

Every Grain of Rice: Portraits of Maui's Japanese Community

by Goldman, Rita

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2003
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Hardcover
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9781578641567
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Virginia Beach, VA: The Donning Company, 2003. Hardcover. 240p., profusely illus., sticker scar on front pastedown endpaper, rubberstamp on free front endpaper, else very good condition.
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Kanda Home: Biography of Shigefusa and Sue Kanda

Kanda Home: Biography of Shigefusa and Sue Kanda

by Nikano, Jiro

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1996
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Paperback
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9780824818128
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Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 1996. Paperback. xviii, 109p., wraps, sticker on front wrap, rubberstamp on table of contents, else very good condition. Reverend Shigefusa Kanda was a Japanese-American missionary working in Hawai'i. In 1898 he married Sue Tanimura and the two set up the Kanda Home, a boarding school for Japanese-American girls.
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The Art of Douglas Simonson [brochure]

The Art of Douglas Simonson [brochure]

by Simonson, Douglas

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1996
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Honolulu: Douglas Simonson, 1996. Pamphlet. Six-panel brochure folded to 3.5x8.5 inches, illustrated with several reproductions of his nudes, offers for prints, originals, books, very good. Hawaii based gay male artist.
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Kanani Kauka: June 16, 1966 - November 10, 2008; Celebration [program] Sunday, January 20, 2019

Kanani Kauka: June 16, 1966 - November 10, 2008; Celebration [program] Sunday, January 20, 2019

by Kauka, Kanani

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San Francisco: SF Women's Building, 2019. Pamphlet. Four panel program, 5.5x8.5 inches, biography on two pages, program, cover portrait, worn and creased. Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, moved to France & England then finally to San Francisco where she was a writer and editor and a member of the Dyke March Organizing Committee. Program for a celebration of her life.… Read more about this item
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Teachings and prayers

Teachings and prayers

by Kawate, Bunjiro

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1978
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n.p.: Konko Mission of Hawaii & Konko Churches of America, 1978. Pamphlet. 20p. staplebound booklet, very good, revised edition. Selections from the teachings of the founder, Konko Daijin, also known as Kawate Bunjiro.
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For God and Freedom. Vol. 5 no. 1 (March 1, 1954)

For God and Freedom. Vol. 5 no. 1 (March 1, 1954)

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1954
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Washington DC: Christianform, 1954. Newsletter. 5p., 8.5x11 inch mimeographed newsletter, minor toning. This issue's headline story is "Communism in Hawaii" by Paul Crouch, founder of the Federation of Former Communists. This Christian conservative organization was later revealed to have received CIA funding; unknown if the support had begun yet by this point. A biographical blurb about Paul Crouch on… Read more about this item
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A history of Japanese-American Episcopal Churches

A history of Japanese-American Episcopal Churches

by Otani, Andrew N.

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1980
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[Place of publication not identified]: [Andrew N. Otani], 1980. Paperback. xvi, 108p., signed by author on title page, light handling wear, else very good in wraps. Covers Hawaii and the west coast.
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Hawai'i Project

Hawai'i Project

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1997
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Los Angeles: Japanese American National Museum, 1997. Pamphlet. Ten panel brochure, 4.75x9 inches, illus., very good condition. Outlines the museum's plans for a traveling exhibition tentatively titled "Plate Lunch Hawai'i: Americans of Japanese Ancestry in Japan.
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A history of Japanese-American Episcopal Churches

A history of Japanese-American Episcopal Churches

by Otani, Andrew N.

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1980
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[Place of publication not identified]: [Andrew N. Otani], 1980. Paperback. xvi, 108p., light handling wear, else very good in wraps. Covers Hawaii and the west coast.
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To Our Issei...Our Heartfelt Gratitude

To Our Issei...Our Heartfelt Gratitude

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2000
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[Hawai'i]: Okage Sama de 2000, 2000. Paperback. ii, 164p., wraps, illus., wraps lightly worn, spine creased, gift inscription on first page, else very good condition. Celebrates the 100th anniversary of the arrival of the first Okinawan immigrants to Hawai'i.
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