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

Island: Poetry and History of Chinese Immigrants on Angel Island, 1910-1940 [Signed]

Island: Poetry and History of Chinese Immigrants on Angel Island, 1910-1940 [Signed]

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[San Francisco, Calif.]: Hoc Doi (History of Chinese Detained on Island); distributed by San Francisco Study Center, 1980. Apears to be the first edition & first printing ; no other marks visible which indicate later printings. Original price on rear wrapper is $8.95. Octavo in white; 174 p.: illus., facsims, ports.; 24 cm; bibliography: p. 172-174 Minor soiling, sunning & foxing to wraps; else overall very good(+) thus. Tight and clean within. . Paperback.

Warmly signed and inscribed by Genny Lim in 1984. Apparently no hardcover edition was issued, although copyright page has an ISBN for cloth. // Chinese -- California -- History. Emigration and immigration in literature. Chinese poetry -- 20th century -- Translations into English. American poetry -- 20th century -- Translations, Chinese; Angel Island Immigration Station -- History -- Sources. Geographic: California -- Emigration and immigration -- History. China -- Emigration and immigration -- History.Texts in English and Chinese.

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