Washington DC: National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, 1956. First Edition. Quarto (28cm.); publisher's cream hole-punched card wrappers; mixed pagination.; illus., text printed from typescript. Wrappers a bit worn and slightly soiled, else Very Good overall. Publication no. 452. More
Washington DC: National SANE Education Fund, 1982. Quarto. Staple-bound card wrappers; 30pp; illus. Near Fine. Includes a summary of proposed budget reductions, with a strong emphasis on reducing investment in the nuclear arsenal. More
San Francisco & Berkeley: NBAU, 1985-1987. 1. "Quarantine." San Francisco, 1985. Printed on blue stock. Announcing an NBAU protest April 29, 1985, including a rush hour "Quarantine of Treasure Island" and midmorning "Disruptions in the Financial District." 2. "Demonstration! denounce and demonstrate against george shultz and all the 'peace-talking' war mongers."..... More
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1945. First Edition. First published edition of this Twentieth Century milestone, following a tiny mimeographed issue that appeared a few weeks earlier for advance distribution to the press and the scientific community. Includes a foreword by General Leslie Groves, Director of the Manhattan Project. Generally..... More
New York: Coalition for a Nuclear-Free Harbor / Staten Island Disarmament Campaign Coalition, 1986. Poster produced by the New York-based Coalition for a Nuclear Free Harbor, promoting a July 4, 1986 event billed as "an alternative to the July 4th parade of warships led by the Battleship Iowa, flagship of..... More
Washington DC: May 6th Coalition, 1979. Poster issued by the May 6th Coalition in the wake of the Three Mile Island accident on March 28, 1979. Center image features an illustration of a woman holding a baby and a crowd of people in front of nuclear cooling towers, directly above..... More
New York: Mobilization for Survival, [1978]. Poster produced by Mobilization for Survival, a national coalition of peace and justice groups based in Philadelphia, who advocated for denuclearization and an end to the arms race. Planet Earth prominently featured at center, swallowed by a large mushroom cloud in the background. Not..... More
Philadelphia: Mobilization for Survival, [1979]. Poster produced by Mobilization for Survival, a national coalition of peace and justice groups based in Philadelphia, who advocated for denuclearization and an end to the arms race. The group states their demands, above silhouettes of nuclear cooling towers and missiles of various sizes: Stop..... More
San Diego: Bay Area Coalition to Oppose War Preparations, 1980. Superb mushroom-cloud graphic, with a quotation from folk/rock musician Holly Near, advertising a "Teach-In" at Laney College in Oakland. Designed and printed by the San Diego radical screenprinting collective Insurgent Squeegee. Original screenprint in four colors; 35" x 22-1/2" (ca..... More
[Los Angeles: Peoples Action Union, n.d. but 1975?]. First Edition. Narrow octavo; single sheet folded into eight-panelled pamphlet; illus. and text printed in brown. Light wear from handling, extremities a bit toned, else Very Good. Brochure promoting the upcoming 21st World Conference Against Atomic & Hydrogen Bombs, in Hiroshima and..... More
[Amsterdam]: VVDM, 1979. Original illustrated poster (61x43cm.) printed offset in red and black on white stock; light wear to extremities, else Fine. Poster issued by the Vereniging van Dienstplichtige Militairen, one of the organizations protecting the rights of compulsory soldiers in the Dutch Army. The image shows a senior military..... More
Washington DC: Institute for Policy Studies, N.d. (ca 1979). First Edition. Quarto. Staple-bound printed wrappers; 28pp. Near Fine. Dated from text. Ravenal (b. 1931), noted libertarian scholar and long-time fellow at the Cato Institute. More
New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1965. First Edition. Hudson's text recounts the story of Aikichi Kuboyama, crewmember on a Japanese fishing vessel who died of radiation poisoning following the 1954 H-Bomb test on Bikini Atoll. The incident inspired a series of allegorical paintings from Shahn, reproductions of which are included here..... More
Portland, OR: Out of the Ashes Press, 1979. First Edition. Quarto (11" x 8-1/2"). Staple-bound, pictorial wrappers; (28pp); illus. Fine. Drawings by Ellen Wipperfurth. Examination of the legacy and existing conditions at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in eastern Washington. Illustrated with photographs of the facility and of the surrounding communities..... More
![Poster: Neutronenbom? Nee [Neutronbomb? No]. STUDENTEN RAAD DRIENERLO, Edwin de LEEUWERK](/pictures/medium/34366.jpg?v=1546561330)
[The Netherlands]: Alfa, 1977. Original photographic poster (64x47cm.) printed offset in dark blue and red on glossy white stock; faint horizontal fold, the whole rather wrinkled, else Near Very Good. Issued the year of the nuclear arms race during which the United States was developing the neutron bomb, this anti-nuclear..... More
![The Case for Disarmament [cover title]. John SWOMLEY, Jr](/pictures/medium/28163.jpg?v=1529353573)
[Philadelphia: Reprinted...for the Program on Disarmament by Peace Education Program, American Friends Service Committee, 1960]. Reprint. Octavo (21.25cm.); pictorial staplebound self-wrappers; 6pp.; illus., printed on grey stock. Extremities a bit toned, else About Very Good. Reprinted from The Progressive, April, 1960. OCLC locates 4 copies as of November, 2015, at..... More
[New York: U.S. Peace Council, 1979]. Single 8-1/2" x 11" sheet, folded to make six panels. About fine. Prospectus and fundraising brochure for the newly-formed U.S. Peace Council, established in 1979. Announces the Council's mission, stressing nuclear disarmament and easing of U.S.-Soviet tensions. More
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1959. First Edition. Quarto (26.5cm.); three-hole-punched card wrappers, disbound as issued; [2],25pp.; text printed from typescript. Minor wear from handling, extremities toned, evidence of previously neatly removed side-staple, else Very Good. Several "Secret" labels throughout, including upper cover. Issued as Emergency Manual Guide No. HEW-1..... More
Amsterdam: Initiatief "Stop de Neutronembom" ca. 1977. Anti-nuclear poster by the Dutch organization founded in 1977 with the aim of fighting the nuclear arms race and keeping the United States from producing a neutron bomb. Attributed to Jeroen de Vries by geheugenvannederland.nl. Original pictorial poster (57x41cm.) printed offset in colors..... More
![Drop title] No More Hiroshimas. WAR RESISTERS LEAGUE](/pictures/medium/48997.jpg?v=1590119224)
[Palo Alto: Mid-Peninsula Conversion Project, n.d., ca. 1976. First Edition. Pictorial broadsheet (28x21.5cm.) printed on blue stock. Light wear from handling, else Fine. Handbill issued in response to the ongoing construction of a Trident missile-carrying submarine, "one of which will be able to destroy 408 separate cities." More
New York: War Resisters League, 1994. First Edition. Octavo. Spiral-bound desk calendar and appointment book. Unused; small scuff to front cover, else Near Fine. Illustrated from photographs of anti-nuclear demonstrations across the years. More
