Durham: Seeman Printery, 1920. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (20.5 cm); maroon cloth boards stamped in gilt on spine; illustrated; 229pp.; mild soiling to bottom of the textblock; light bio-predation to the extremities; still a tight copy, Very Good+. Born into slavery in Clinton, North Carolina, Merrick founded various companies in..... More

London: Anglo-Israel Association, 1964. First Edition. Octavo. Staple-bound pamphlet; printed card wrappers; 20pp. Clean and unmarked, Near Fine, with Association newsletter for June 26, 1964 laid in. More

Onitsha: J.C. Brothers, [1972?]. First Edition. "A great majority of people cannot give details of their childhood due to the fact that no records were kept of the early periods of thier lives. It is more so because there was no properly prepared register for this purpose. The family birth..... More

Boston: New England News Company, 1870. First Edition. Compilation of first-hand and contemporary accounts of the the anti-Catholic Ursuline Convent riots during which the structure was burned to the ground by a Protestant mob. Text concludes with a brief account of the fates of those involved thirty-five years after the..... More

Buffalo: Black Academy Press, [1970]. First Edition. Octavo (22.5cm.); original cloth in white pictorial dust jacket; viii,148pp. Mild dust-soiling, else Very Good and sound. Nigerian doctor's psychological study of a group of African students in Britain. More

Johannesburg: Non-European and Native Affairs Department, 1943. First Edition. An exhaustive compilation of laws, opinions, and legal precedents related to the South African Natives (Urban Areas) Act of 1923 and the various proclamations and ordinances related to it. The Introduction identifies this as "the first exhaustive study of the Act..... More

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, [1973]. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm.); original cloth in yellow photo-illustrated dust jacket; [8],151pp.; maps. A few closed tears to jacket extremities, the longest approx. 1.5" to spine crown, spine a bit faded, top textblock edge dust-soiled, else Near Fine in About Very Good jacket. Unsigned..... More

[Milano]: Edizioni di Comunità, [1968]. First Edition. 12mo (18cm.); publisher's decorative card wrappers; 158pp. Light wear, spine a bit creased, else Very Good or better. Rapporti sulle Scienze Sociali no. 1. Text entirely in Italian. More

New York: Prentice-Hall, 1954. First Edition. First printing. 12mo; cloth-backed patterned boards (hardcover); dustjacket; red top-stain; 240pp; six inserted leaves of photographic plates (halftones). Faintly musty from storage, but still a Very Good, straight, tight copy in the original pictorial dustwrapper, price intact on front flap, with a few nick2s..... More

[New York: The Feminists, n.d., ca. 1970]. First Edition. Quarto (28cm.); pink side-stapled self-wrappers printed from typescript; 13pp. Light wear from handling, else Very Good or better. Argument against what author calls the "static functionalism" of the pro-women line and consciousness-raising of the women's liberation movement, instead stating that "the..... More

New York: The Feminists, [1968]. First Edition. Quarto (28cm.); white and tan side-staplebound self-wrappers; [10]pp. printed from typsecript. Fine condition. Study of the vaginal orgasm and the construct of the institution of sexual intercourse, by the leading member of the New York-based group The Feminists, who splintered from the National..... More

Auburn, NY: Miller, Orton & Mulligan, 1854. Later edition. Octavo (18.5cm); brown cloth, stamped in blind with gilt on spine; yellow endpapers; 243+[12]pp, frontispiece. Spine lolled, backstrip and upper margins sunned; soiling and surface wear; extremities bumped and rubbed. Textblock damped and foxed throughout, with some soiling and slight pulling..... More

N.p. Tide Water Associated Oil Company, 1938. Edition and printing not stated. Eight 12mo pamphlets (19.5cm); staple-bound wrappers; each 16pp with photographic and line illustrations. Uniformly Very Good with some minor rubbing to covers; no. 3 with mild perforation to reaer wrapper; all but no. 1 ("Death on Wheels") have..... More