New York: Common Sense, 1936. Single quarto issue. Original pictorial staple-bound wrappers; 30pp. Small institutional de-accession stamp, else Near Fine. Single issue of this influential Depression-era magazine of left-wing news and opinion. Contributors to this issue include James Rorty ("The Tragedy of Private Medicine"); Upton Sinclair ("Mrs. Dilling Entertains"); Herbert..... More
Livermore, CA: Wente Bros. 1954. Edition not stated. 12mo. Staple-bound pamphlet; pictorial card wrappers; 16pp; illus. Very Good or better; bi-fold brochure "Wente Wine Guide - Entrees and Their Harmonizing Wines" laid in. Mid-century advertising pamphlet for America's oldest continuously-operating winery, founded in 1881 and still in operation. More
New Delhi: Communist Party of India, (1976). First Edition. 12mo. Staple-bound pamphlet; printed paper wrappers, 40pp. Mild toning to newsprint stock, else Fine. More
[London: Liberal Publication Society, 1906]. 12mo. Staple-bound self-wrappers; 30pp. Lacking cover wrappers(?), else Very Good. Includes a brief synopsis of the Cowper-Temple act, which required all religious education in British state schools to be non-denominational; plus sample syllabi for religious instruction from county education committees throughout England. The pamphlet is..... More
N.p. by the Author, 1980. First Edition. 12mo. Pictorial card wrappers; 73pp. Fine. Labor-themed science-fiction novella. Ende (1916-2009) was a southern California labor activist and union organizer, long associated with the Los Angeles IBEW. This appears to be his only published novel. Not in OCLC. More
Washington DC: National Student Forum on the Paris Pact, 1935. First Edition. 12mo. Staple-bound pamphlet. Pictorial paper wrappers; 39pp. Very Good. Source-book for secondary school students regarding the 1928 Paris Peace Pact. More
London: Friends Peace Committee, 1945. First Edition. 12mo. Staple-bound pamphlet; printed paper self-wrappers; 16pp. Very Good, with mild spotting to wrappers. "A Christian pacifist comment" on the Yalta Conference and the division of eastern Europe after WW2. More
Moscow: Novosti Press Agency, 1988. First Edition. 12mo. Staple-bound pamphlet; pictorial thick paper wrappers; 48pp. Fine. Round-table including participants from the Soviet news media including Igor Kon, Eduard Klopov, Gavril Popov, others. More
London: Minority Rights Group, 1975. First Edition. Minority Rights Group report compiled to provide public understanding on the issues facing Arab women in North Africa and the Arabian peninsula. Includes a country-by-country report, with maps, tables, and a select bibliography. Quarto (29.5cm); photo-illustrated wrappers, stapled; 20pp. A Fine copy. More
Alton, IL: Pere Marquette Press, 1964. First Edition. Collaborative work written with Rear Admiral Chester Ward on the Soviet military threat, a companion piece to Schlafly's best-selling A Choice, Not An Echo (1964). Octavo (16cm); photo-illustrated card wrappers; [4],5-126,[2]pp ads. Light wear to extremities, else Near Fine. More
Washington DC: Resources for Community Change, 1974. First Edition. Publication presenting a variety of materials to acquaint readers with general day care issues, with special emphasis on campus day care and co-operatively run centers. With contributions by Louise Gross, Phyllis MacEwan, Susan Edmiston, Vicki Breibart, Janet P. Swenson, Paula Page..... More
New York: International Publishers, 1954. First Edition. 12mo. Staple-bound pamphlet; printed card wrappers; 64pp. Slight external toning, else Near Fine. SEIDMAN L28: "...study of the power and influence of the 66 top monopolies in the U.S., emphasizing their interrelationships, their control over education and opinion, their domination over government, and..... More
New York: Provisional Committee to Free Steve Nelson, 1953. First Edition. 12mo. Staple-bound pamphlet; printed paper wrappers; 30pp. Very Good. SEIDMAN F125: 'Denunciation of the trial and 20-year sentence of Steve Nelson, Pittsburgh Communist leader..." More
New York: New Century Publishers, 1955. First Edition. 12mo. Staple-bound pamphlet; printed paper wrappers; 15pp. Mild creasing to covers, else Near Fine. SEIDMAN W191: "...communist analysis of the Supreme Court decision outlawing segregation in public schools..." More
New York: Workers Library, 1935. First Edition. 12mo. Staple-bound pamphlet; printed paper wrappers; 24pp. Mild toning to text, else Fine. SEIDMAN B483: 'Excerpts from reports to the Party's central committee meeting in January, 1935...still opposing farmer-labor parties of the populist type...the Party will support only a labor party on a...... More
Oakland: Friends of the Oakland Public Library, 1975. First Edition. Quarto. Comb-binding over paper wrappers. Complete calendar for 1976, each month with accompanying photographic illustrations relating to the life and career of Oakland's favorite son. About fine, with no evidence of use. More
New York: Platt & Peck, 1916. First Edition. Octavo. Pictorial cloth binding; unpaginated. Moderate external wear and soil; text tight, with a few corner creases; Very Good. Numerous text illustrations by Blanche McManus and others; two color plates by Kathryn McManaman. More
New York: Socialist Workers Party / Merit Publishers, 1968. Pamphlet containing "the text of a resolution passed by the 1967 national Socialist Workers Party convention...an analysis of the necessity, problems, and possibilities of building a black political party in this country" (from introduction). Third printing, November 1968. Slim octavo (21.5cm);..... More
San Francisco: Sailors' Union of the Pacific, 1985. First Edition. Quarto. Staple-bound pictorial card wrappers (paperback); 64pp; illus. Slight external soil; two small spots of discoloration to rear wrapper; Very Good or better. Pre-publication extract, containing about one-third of the content of the finished work, issued to coincide with the..... More
London: [Proprietors, Trinity Trust, ca. 1936]. First Edition. Octavo (24cm.); original buff pictorial staplebound wrappers; 15pp. Upper cover a bit unevenly toned at extremities, minor wear from handling; Very Good. Labour Monthly Pamphlets, no. 6. More
Scranton, PA: Intercollegiate Menorah Association, 1926. First Edition. Small quarto (ca. 26cm.); publisher's tan card wrappers printed in brown; iv,112,v-viiipp.; five leaves of illus. Wrappers a bit worn at extremities, old pencil notes to rear cover, else Very Good and sound. Includes Waldo Frank's lovely descriptive essay of Toledo, Italy..... More
Rome: École Française de Rome, 2008. First Edition. Large octavo (ca. 24cm.); publisher's green photo-illustrated card wrappers, French flaps; xvi,650pp. Light shelf wear, else Near Fine. Text entirely in French. At head of upper cover: "Collection de l'École Française de Rome - 400." More
Mexico City: Ediciones el Caballito, 1979. First Edition. Octavo (ca. 21cm.); publisher's white pictorial card wrappers; 199pp. Minor shelf wear and light toning to extremities, one leaf dog-eared, else Very Good and sound. Biblioteca Libertaria no. 1. Text entirely in Spanish. Uncommon anthology of international anarchist literary texts, including works..... More
[Santo Domingo, República Dominicana: Editora Alfa y Omega, 1983]. First Edition. Biography of the revolutionary soldier and politician Francisco Caamaño (1932-1973) who briefly served as the da facto President of the Dominican Republic in the wake of the 1965 Civil War. Octavo (ca. 21cm.); publisher's pictorial card wrappers; [8],465pp.; photographic..... More
Steinbach, Manitoba: Selbstverlag des Verfassers, 1952. First Edition. Collection of short plays and dialogues by the Russian-born Mennonite author who emigrated from present-day Ukraine to Manitoba in the 1920s, working as a newspaperman and author of numerous short works of fiction, the first examples of published works in the Mennonite..... More
