Chinatown quest;: One hundred years of Donaldina Cameron House, 1874-1974 by Wilson, Carol Green - 1974

San Francisco: California Historical Society, 1974. Revised edition. Trade PB in glossy white illus wraps.. As New. Biograpy and adventure, a lively chronicle of Chinese settlement in San Francisco. Bright crisp unread PB copy, revised eition. 6 x 9, 190 pp, b/w-photo endpapers.

California Historical Society, 1974. Soft Cover. Good. Photos. Good reading copy shows light wear at hinges, a few pages with echo of a soft crease. Text clean and unmarked. Covers 1874 to 1974. Author has signed neatly on title page.

California Historical Society. Paperback. Used: Very Good. 9x6x0. Used: Very Good. This is a used library book with the usual library markings. The book is in excellent condition otherwise, with no markings past the title page.

Stanford, 1931. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. In green cloth. Yellow jacket has chipping to spine ends and ends of flap folds. Bookplate. .

Stanford:: Stanford Univ. Pr.. VG, unmarked, illus. Hardback; no DJ. c. 1950. ISBN: xiii + 197 pp.. Catalogs: HISTORY - UNITED STATES. Keywords: HISTORY, SAN FRANCISCO, CHINATOWN, TONG WARS.

Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1931. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Signed by Wilson. Frontispiece photo of Cameron, who wandered the brothels and opium dens of San Francisco's Chinatown to rescue young Chinese girls from trafficking. Includes a chapter on War on the Tongs. With photographs. VG

CollectibleGood. 1950, green cloth. Binding is unblemished, text block is clean, boards straight, without highlights or markings. Mild rubbing/chipping to price clipped dust wrapper edges. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friends of the Library since 2010.

Stanford University, California: Stanford University Press. Good. (1932). Hardcover. Second Printing. This is an ex-library copy with usual library marks including a card envelope at the rear. Rebound in red library buckram with new end pages. 263 pages complete. Contents are bright but show a few pencil marks. A Good Copy. .

Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, Stanford, 1950. Second Edition, revised. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Signed by Author. Remarkably scarce in the trade in this state and condition, being DOUBLE-SIGNED, first by Donaldina Cameron (a.k.a. "Lo-Mo") underneath her black-and-white photograph at frontis, then also at half-title by the author, inscribed to Mark Mott, dated to 1952. Compelling biography of a "little Scottish woman" who spent decades fighting against opium dens, prostitution and child-slavery affecting girls in Chinatown, raiding brothels and opium dens in the process and legally adopting them for their safety and healing. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing moderate wear, protected by a plastic coat, price-clipped. xiii + 197 pp.Member,… Read More

Stanford University Press, 1932. Hardcover. Very good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Very good copy with clean pages. Cover stained. Tips bumped. Sm4to. Published in London, 1932. 263 pages.