Heyday berkeley ca (45 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 25th Anniversary Edition. 6.25 X 0.75 X 9.25 inches; 190 pages; B&W illustrations. Light to moderate foxing on the exterior edges of textblock. Minor creasing on the top corner of a couple of pages. Very minor finger rubbing smudges on the covers. Very Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings. ; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.…

Zustand: VERY GOOD. First printing, a trade paperback, not issued in hardcover. Collection of 22 short stories about California as it is now. Contributors include Alice Adams, Michelle Cliff, Dagoberto Gilb, Laura Kalpakian, Roy Parvin, Greg Sarris, T. C. Boyle, Howard Norman, Chitra Divakaruni and others. Author biographies. 339 pp. Very good in illustrated wrappers.…

Zustand: FINE. First printing, a trade paperback, not issued in hardcover. Foreword by Vine Deloria, Jr. Photo essays by Ilka Hartmann. Emphasis is on the gains made in the Native American movement, despite the actual loss of Alcatraz itself. 155 pp. Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers (as new, but upper corner slightly bumped.).…

Zustand: FINE. First printing. A story for children about a young Chukchansi boy of Northern California who makes a mistake which results in his little sister being in danger. He finds his courage, and with the help of his cousins, saves his sister from a mountain lion. Fine in a near fine dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hardcover and jacket. Unread shop stock with negligible storage wear at one or two points. An excellent copy; interior like new. TS. Used.

Zustand: vg/vg. ISBN: 9781597146050 Hardcover with dust jacket. Flat-signed by author on page at front. Clean, square copy. Text unmarked throughout. Pages bright, binding tight.

PAPERBACK, appears unused, only light scratches along spine, very good. KHERDIAN, DAVID, ed. . Forgotten Bread First-generation Armenian American Writers. Berkeley, CA: Heyday Books, 2008, 1st printing number line ending in 1, xiv, 481pp., . A collection of writings by seventeen first-generation Armenian American authors, including Michael J. Arlen, Richard Hagopian, Leon Surmelian, and Emmanuel P. Varandyan, accompanied by biographical essays. - Includes contributions by Leon Serabian Herald -- Emmanuel P. Varandyan -- Leon Surmelian -- William Saroyan -- A.I. Bezzerides -- Richard Hagopian -- Khatchik (Archie) Minasian -- Marjorie Housepian -- Peter Sourian -- Harry Barba -- Diana Der-Hovhanessian -- Michael J. Arlen -- David Kherdian -- Harold Bond -- Helene Pilibosian -- Peter Najarian -- Arlene Voski Avakian. ISBN 9781597140683.…

Zustand: FINE. Trade paperback. A collection of essays in which Lam "explores his identity as a Viet Kieu (a Vietnamese national living abroad) residing in the United States. On April 28, 1975, 11-year-old Lam and his family fled Saigon aboard a crowded C130 cargo plane just two days before the fall of Saigon to Communist forces. His father, a respected South Vietnamese general, followed soon after, reuniting with the family in California, where they would begin at the bottom rung as they struggled to fulfill the American Dream." Robert Olen Butler comments that "Lam brilliantly illuminates the universal issues of self and home and human striving. He speaks to each of us quite individually and personally, with wit and compassion, about the things that connect us all at the deepest level." SIGNED on the title page. Illustrated with photographs. Foreword by Richard Rodriguez. xv, 141 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. 6.5 X 0.75 X 9.5 inches; 274 pages; B&W illustrations. Very Good condition. No noteworthy defects. No markings.; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.…

Zustand: FINE. First printing, a trade paperback original. When Roberta Spear died of leukemia in 2003, she left behind an almost completed fourth book of poetry - those new poems, along with selected poems from her first three books are included here. Edited and with an introduction by Philip Levine. xix, 151 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers.…

Zustand: Good. Original wrappers, illustrations in b/w, 8vo.; Cover partly discoloured.

Zustand: Good. Paperback, illustrated with numerous photographs in b/w, square (circa 21x21cm).

Zustand: Good. Paperback, illustrated with numerous photographs in b/w, square (circa 21x21cm).; Front cover creased; corners slightly worn.

Zustand: VERY GOOD. Trade paperback. An anthology of stories and excerpts by those who lived and wrote in California, ranging from John Steinbeck to Khaled Hosseini. SIGNED by TWO authors: Gary Soto and Luis Rodriguez. Among the other contributors are Yxta Maya Murray Maxine Hong Kingston, Chitra Divakaruni, Paul Beatty, Joan Didion, Richard Rodriguez, James D. Houston, Robert Haas, David Mas Masumoto, Robinson Jeffers and more. Each story is preceded by a photograph of the author and brief notes. Reading guide and thematic table of contents. Published by the California Council of Humanities. xv, 379 pp. Very good in glossy black wrappers.…

Zustand: VERY GOOD. Trade paperback. An anthology of stories and excerpts by those who lived and wrote in California, ranging from John Steinbeck to Khaled Hosseini. SIGNED by THREE authors: Gary Soto, David Mas Masumoto, and Luis Rodriguez. Among the other contributors are Yxta Maya Murray Maxine Hong Kingston, Chitra Divakaruni, Paul Beatty, Joan Didion, Richard Rodriguez, James D. Houston, Robert Haas, Robinson Jeffers and more. Each story is preceded by a photograph of the author and brief notes. Reading guide and thematic table of contents. Published by the California Council of Humanities. xv, 379 pp. Good only in glossy black wrappers (remainder line, pencil markings and some highlighting).…

Zustand: NEAR FINE. First printing, a trade paperback original. An anthology of stories and excerpts by those who lived and wrote in California, ranging from John Steinbeck to Khaled Hosseini. Among the contributors are Yxta Maya Murray Maxine Hong Kingston, Chitra Divakaruni, Paul Beatty, Joan Didion, Richard Rodriguez, Gary Soto, Luis Rodriguez. James D. Houston, Robert Haas, Robinson Jeffers and more. SIGNED by David Mas Masumoto at this contribution. Each story is preceded by a photograph of the author and brief notes. Reading guide and thematic table of contents. Published by the California Council of Humanities. xv, 379 pp. Very near fine in glossy illustrated black wrappers (some light toning).…

Zustand: FINE. 3rd printing, a trade paperback originaL. A significant anthology which collects the works of seventy-six contemporary California poets, including Philip Levine, Peter Everwine, Mark Jarman, Adrienne Rich, Dennis Schmitz, Carolyn Kizer, Gary Soto, Al Young, Kim Addonizio, Charles Wright, Carol Muske, Larry Levis, Robert Hass, Gary Snyder, William Everson, Gary Soto, Luis Omar Salinas, Diane Wakoski, Garrett Hongo, Jane Hirsheld, and Brenda Hillman, Sherley Ann Williams, and many more. SIGNED by poet David St. John at his contribution. Each poet has written an introductory statement for their selections, and each is accompanied by a photograph of the poets. 444 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers.…

Zustand: NEAR FINE. First printing, a trade paperback original, not issued in hardcover. An anthology of stories and excerpts by those who lived and wrote in California, ranging from John Steinbeck to Khaled Hosseini - SIGNED by Luis Rodriguez at "My Ride, My Revolution": Among the other contributors are Yxta Maya Murray Maxine Hong Kingston, Chitra Divakaruni, Paul Beatty, Joan Didion, Gary Soto, Richard Rodriguez, James D. Houston, , Robert Haas, David Mas Masumoto, Robinson Jeffers and more. Each story is preceded by a photograph of the author and brief notes. Reading guide and thematic table of contents. Published by the California Council of Humanities. xv, 379 pp. Near fine in glossy black wrappers (usual light toning to the pages). Uncommon signed.…

Zustand: FINE. First printing, a trade paperback, not issued in hardcover. Collection of 22 short stories about California as it is now. SIGNED by TWO authors: T. C. Boyle at his story "Sitting on Top of the World" and by Greg Sarris at "The Magic Pony." Other contributors include Alice Adams, Michelle Cliff, Dagoberto Gilb, Laura Kalpakian, Roy Parvin, and more. Author biographies. 339 pp. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers. …

Uncorrected proof. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. xviii + 141 (no inscriptions).

1st edition. 8vo. xxiii + 344pp. B/w. illustrations. Paperback in original pictorial green and grey wrapps. with green letterin to spine, very good. ISBN 1890771139 US$12.

2nd impression. 8vo. [xxxiii] + [478pp.] B/w. illustrations, maps. Paperback in original pictorial brown wrapps. with white lettering, very good. ISBN 0930588991 US$12.

Zustand: FINE. First printing. A small - but powerful - book, on the "other California" - a place where family homesteads endure despite the looming threats of development. "Written in the form of letters, these essays achieve an intimacy uncommon in American literature. . . the writing speaks eloquently of the need to protect the so-called bread and butter of life--food, family, and community." Illustrated with full color paintings by Doug Hansen and SIGNED by him on the half title page. Cover praise from Alice Waters and Michael Pollan, among others. x, 202 pp. Very near fine in a fine dustjacket (inscription on front endpaper noting that these are stories from our Valley, written and illustrated by friends.).…

Zustand: FINE. First printing, a trade paperback original. A literary anthology inspired by the Range of Light, combining excerpts from well-known writers such as Henry David Thoreau, Mark Twain, Dame Shirley, Mary Austin, Wallace Stegner, Gary Snyder, T. Coraghessan Boyle, James Houston, Wendy Rose, Ishmael Reed and many others, as well as original works from local authors. "Native Americans, explorers, missionaries, gold seekers, governors, mountain climbers, naturalists, environmentalists, essayists, and poets are all represented with their powerful descriptions and compelling insights into California's grand and glorious mountain range." (Gary F. Kurutz) Foreword by Robert Hanna. Illustrated by Joe Medeiros. INSCRIBED on the half title page by the editor, Gary Noy, and dated in the year of publication. A California Legacy Book. Author index. 447 pp. Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.…

Zustand: NEAR FINE. First printing, a trade paperback original. Introduction by Malcolm Margolin. Includes stories, poems and essays, arranged roughly chronologically from authors like Jack London and Lincoln Steffens to Simone De Beauvoir, Dorothy Bryant, Philip K. Dick, Robert Duncan, John Kennethy Galbraith, Allen Ginsberg, Susan Griffin, Robert Hass, Jack Kerouac, Maxine Hong Kingston, Josephine Miles, Frank Norris, Thomas Pynchon, Ishmael Reed, Bobby Seale, Jack Spicer, George R. Stewart, Yoshiko Uchida and Al Young. The final selection is a poem by Julia Vinograd "For Moe Who Died", an epitaph for the longtime Berkeley bookseller. SIGNED by TWO authors at their contributions - Susan Griffin and Ishmael Reed. Biographical notes. xv, 240 pp. Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.…

Uncorrected proof. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. viii + 391, with b&w illus (lacks index; no inscriptions).

Zustand: Good. 8vo., 254 pp., Trade Paperback, Near Fine. Plates, photographs. Bancroft Keepsake Number 58. Friends of The Bancroft Library fundraising letter present.

Zustand: NEAR FINE. First printing, a trade paperback original. An anthology of works on California's Central Valley by more than seventy writers, from William Saroyan to Luis Valdez, from John Muir to Jediadiah Smith, from Mary Austin to Gerald Haslam, Lillian Vallee John Steinbeck, William Saroyan, Gary Snyder, Cherie Moraga, Wendy Rose, Sherley Anne Williams, Gary Soto, Joan Didion and many others. SIGNED by THREE authors: David Mas Masumoto at "Firedance,' David St John at his poem "The Olive Grove" and by Richard Dokey at his story "Birthright." Double page map. Notes on contributors, index, and bibliography of their publications. xvii, 428 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers.…

Zustand: VERY GOOD. 3rd printing, a trade paperback originaL. A significant anthology which collects the works of seventy-six contemporary California poets, including Philip Levine, Peter Everwine, Mark Jarman, Adrienne Rich, Dennis Schmitz, Carolyn Kizer, Gary Soto, Al Young, Kim Addonizio, Charles Wright, Carol Muske, David St. John, Larry Levis, Robert Hass, Gary Snyder, William Everson, Gary Soto, Luis Omar Salinas, Diane Wakoski, Garrett Hongo, Jane Hirsheld, and Brenda Hillman, Sherley Ann Williams, and many more. Each poet has written an introductory statement for their selections, and each is accompanied by a photograph of the poets. SIGNED by FOUR poets at their selections: Gary Soto, Brenda Hillman, David St John and Carol Muske (Dukes). 444 pp. Very good in illustrated wrappers.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good+. First Edition; First Printing. 5.5 X 0.5 X 8.75 inches; 173 pages; signed dedication from author on a prelim page. Minor smudges on a couple of pages. Minor foxing on the exterior edges of textblock. Very slightly cocked spine. Very Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings on text pages. ; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully cushioned in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.…