Havana: 1880. Eight printed forms, completed in manuscript, each approximately 6.5 x 8.25 inches. Contemporary ink stamps. Unobtrusive perforations at top edge where previously bound. Some soiling and minor chipping at edges. A set of eight forms issued in 1880 by the Chinese Consulate in Havana, certifying the immigration registration..... More
[Los Angeles? 1935]. [1],69 leaves, plus [5] leaves laid in. Mimeograph typescript. Folio. Original blue paper folder, title printed on cover. Light wear and fading to covers, heavier at edges. Contents with minor toning and wear, heavier to leaves laid in. Informative manual compiled by a missionary to the Fuzhou..... More
[Tokyo: 1940]. [4],157,[1]pp. Oblong octavo. Light wear to corners and spine ends, covers lightly creased. Contemporary ownership inscription and manuscript title on front flyleaf. Internally clean. Japanese work on railroad locomotives with the ownership inscription of an engineer for the American Locomotive Company. The japanese title translates roughly as "A..... More
Tokyo: Salesian Orphanage, 1949. 84pp. Original pictorial printed wrappers, stapled. Minor wear and soiling. Second edition. Written by a Catholic priest, this work reports on the efforts of the Church and others to assist with the orphans and other wandering persons, particularly children, displaced in the wake of World War..... More