Heyday books berkeley (78 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Selected by the San Francisco Chronicles as one of the top 100 western nonfiction books of the twentieth century.Beautifully imagined and written.Alice WalkerOne of the most ground-breaking and highly-acclaimed titles that Heyday has published, The Ohlone Way describes the culture of the Indian people who inhabited Bay Area prior to the arrival of Europeans. With clear and accessible writing that is spirited and at the same time informed, Malcolm Margolin vividly recreates the Ohlones lost world. From his unique vantage point as a friend of the family, he updates this classic text with a new preface that tells stories of the Ohlones continued endurance and resurgence. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Softbound. Zustand: Very Good. Quarto, glossy paper covers, 144 pp., b/w photos, selected readings, index Forward by James Nottage. Articles are "Introduction: Looking at America from the West to the East, 1850-1920s," Ava F. Kahn, "American West, New York Jewish," Hasia R. Diner, "To Journey West: Jewish Women and Their Pioneer Stories," Ava F. Kahn, "The Jewish Merchant and Civic Order in the Urban West," William Toll, "From Cooperative Farming to Urban Leaderhsip," Ellen Eisenberg," Afterword," Moses Rischin. …

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. This stunning full-colour original paperback takes a penetrating look at the majestic oak, from its microscopic cell-by-cell processes to a survey of the grand Diaspora by which it has spread all round the world. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Bazell, Susan (illustrator). …

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Clean, unmarked copy with a solid and crease-free spine. BP/Women Writers.

Paperback. Zustand: Very good. Paperback. 439pp. Very good in publisher's wraps.

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.…

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.…

First edition. 89 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Pb, xv + 223pp, b/w photos. Good, light cover wear, clean contents. Story of the thriving jazz scene on San Francisco's Barbary Coast during the early 1900s, with firsthand accounts by musicians such as Sid LeProtti, Reb Spikes and Charlie " Duke" Turner. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy. Slightest suggestion only of dust dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains uncommonly well-preserved: tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 195 pages; Physical desc. : xxxvii, 195 p. : ill. , maps ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-187) and index. Subject: Shirley, Dame, 1819-1906 - Correspondence. Clappe, Louise Amelia Knapp Smith, 1819-1906 - Correspondence. Mining camps - California - History - 19th century. Physicians' spouses - California - Correspondence. Women - California - Social life and customs 1 Kg.…

Soft cover. 1st Edition. Fine: clean, straight, unread and unmarked. Paperback, 6x9 in., 240 pp. . . .

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: Good. Paperback, illustrated with numerous (full page) photographs in colour, square (circa26x26cm).

Zustand: Good. Paperback, illustrated with numerous (full page) photographs in colour, sqaure (circa 25x25cm).

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).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Pictorial cover [6]+vii-ix+149p,illus,color,pl.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Paperback. Revised edition. Light reading wear only. (BS2).

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. …

Softcover. 1st thus. Octavo Size. Very Good condition. Includes a gift card to previous owners, signed by Carolyn - presumably the author given the content. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 180 pages. Based on the author's experiences as a midwife in India.

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.