Titles starting with D from Bolerium Books, ABAA/ILAB

London: Heinemann, 1971. xi, 288p. + 8p. illus., dj. ... more information

Gretna: Pelican Publishing Company, 1995. 32p., signed by the African American author, 9x11 inches, dj. Children's book about New Orleans' Mardi Gras. ... more information

Boulder Creek,CA: the author, 1977. 39p., 5.5x8.5 inches, very good first edition booklet in stapled pictorial wraps. Signed on the front cover by the poet. Young 3283 ... more information

[Berkeley, CA]: Merriman and Haldane Clubs, Communist Political Association , [1944]. Single 8.5x11 inch sheet mimeographed on one side, two columns of typescript text, lightly creased, pencil notation in upper right corner. Handbill issued upon the announcement of D-Day, indicating that Communists celebrated this opening of a second front against fascism ... more information

Kabul: Pushto Tolanah, 1948. Two issues of the Afghan government-published Pashto / Pushto language reader in worn, stained wraps with tears along the spine; 62 and 78 pages, issued in 1327 (1948), 7x10.5 inches. On the cover, the last "i" of Kili is turned into a key. ... more information

Kabul: Pushto Tolanah, 1947-48. Three issues of the Afghan government-published Pashto / Pushto language reader. Earliest issue, dated 1326 (1947) is 93pages, very worn wraps with tears along the spine; the two issues from 1327 (1948) are in good condition, slightly larger at 7x10.5 inches. On the cover, the last "i" of Kili is turned into a key. ... more information

Hong Kong: Tiandi tushu youxian gongsi, 2006. 295p., wraps; text in Chinese; author's signature on cover partly smudged. Collection of fan letters and responses by the Hong Kong television personality and husband of Vivian Chow, who emigrated to Canada in the 1990s. ... more information

Rio de Janeiro: Conquista, 1972. 294p., wraps. Temas Brasileiros. ... more information

Honolulu: Harlo Dillingham Presents, 1954. 24p., monochrome illustrations, staplebound 8x6 inch textured wraps, good copy. European folk tales (such as Three little pigs and Hansel and Gretel) retold in pidgin English, usually with recasting into island terms: the emperor's new clothes becomes da chief's new cape. ... more information

Kailua: Press Pacifica, 1978. 174p., snapshot photos amongst the triple-column text, 11x8.5 inch glossy black wraps, slight edgewear, very good copy. ... more information

Nanjing: Jinling ke jing chu, Guangxu 16 (1890). 53, 61 double leaves, woodblock print, bound with thread, later plain brown wraps with neatly handwritten label, lightly edgeworn, generally good. 6x9.5 inches. OCLC lists only two holdings of this edition. Commentary by Ma Ming on Deqing's "Awakening of Faith. ... more information

Shanghai: Shanghai wenhua chubanshe, 1985. 121 p., softcover, illustrated wraps, slightly rubbed. Introduction says this book is designed to help city dwellers and small restaurants transform those intimidating western dishes into something suitable for the [Chinese] masses. (The ingredients would not have been available to people outside the cities). A charming look at the reverse of the westernization of Chinese food, written for an audience just beginning to have the chance to experience foreign cuisine... more information

Cairo: Matba'at al-Istikama, 1951. 47p., wraps, very good. In Arabic. ... more information

Tokyo: Kodansha, 2006. 262p., very good in wraps, text in Japanese. The author is a graduate student at Waseda University who was born female but has always identified as a male. Among other activities, the author is a competitive fencer who has represented Japan on the national team at various international events. Describes the author’s overseas experience as a student in Vancouver, BC, and in Hawaii. Illustrated with black and white photographs. ... more information

Washington: National Gallery of Art & D.A.P., 2005. xv, 519p., 9x12 inches, foreword, note, lenders, introducion, films, chronology, artist biographies, selected bibliography, index, profusely illustrated with color plates and b&w photos, very good first edition in black cloth and unclipped dj. ... more information

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993. 40p., profusely illus. with photos by the author, moving personal gift inscription, 8.5x11inches, first printing, dj. ... more information

Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1970. Hardcover. 208p., very good first edition in cloth boards and dj. The first novel to come out of the Watts Writers' Workshop ... more information

Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1996. xiii, 102p., review ephemera laid in. African American author. ... more information

N. pl.: 1st Books Library, 2000. x, 269p., wraps. The Chinese American author recounts her growing up in Shanghai. She studied abroad, and worked for, a number of Catholic institutions before migrating to California, then New York and Colorado, in 1959 ... more information