N.p, n.d. [London: All London Squatters, ca 1974?]. Poster calling attention to the plight of those evicted from the Camden Street Squat, formerly located at 220 Camden High Street. The owner of the building, Joseph Levy (1906-1990), was a wealthy London property developer whose company Stock Conversion helped rebuild the..... More

Philadelphia: American Friends Service Committee, [1976]. First Edition. Square quarto (22.75cm.); original photo-illustrated card wrappers; 100pp.; photographic illus. throughout. Mild wear from handling, with small loss at spine foot; internally clean, tight and unmarked - Very Good. Photo-documentary work showcasing the worst housing available in each Alabama county, including shacks..... More

Amsterdam: 1975. Protest poster responding to the forceful clearing by riot police of the Amsterdam neighborhood of Nieuwmarkt in the process of building an underground railway. Printed along the bottom edge: "Hang dit affiesje voor uw raam. Lat zien dat het ook u aangaat" (Hang this poster from your window..... More

[Washington, D.C.: St. James House, 1967]. 5pp, 11" x 8-1/2", mimeographed on multi-colored bond, corner-stapled and folded for mailing. Mild toning to margins; still Very Good or better. A fundraising newsletter for St. James House in Washington, D.C., a shelter for homeless men established on the model of Dorothy Day's..... More

New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1910. First edition. Octavo. Blue-green pictorial cloth, stamped in black and silver on cover and spine; 379pp. 8 inserted leaves of plates (halftones) by Glenn O. Coleman. A bright, Near Fine copy, with just a trace of rubbing to spine ends board edges; virtually free..... More

[The Netherlands]: Vrije Druk Nijmegen, [1981]. Original photographic poster (69.75x50cm.) printed offset in black and yellow on glossy white stock; extremities quite wrinkled with a number of closed tears along top edge, none approaching image. Good overall. Poster depicts two photographs of riot police clearing out squatters from fourteen abandoned..... More

London: [Spottiswoode & Co.], 1865. First Edition. Sewn pamphlet, 24cm x 15cm. Original printed card wrappers; tinted lithographic frontispiece and title page; 15pp. Moderate external wear and soil; old damp-mark to upper margin of first four and final two leaves, affecting also the frontispiece and title page; still a complete..... More

Amsterdam: Amsterdams Scholieren Komité, Actiegroep Nieuwmarkt, Studenten Steunkomité, Redt Amsterdam, [1972]. Poster calling for a demonstration on the evening of March 24, 1972, against the proposed demolition of the Jewish neighborhood of Nieuwmarkt to make way for a highway. The artist, Marijke Groenveld, was a student at the Rietveld Academy..... More

Washington DC: Three Continents Press, 1981. Reprint. First Reprint Edition. Octavo (18.5cm); yellow cloth covered boards, titled in black on the spine; 246pp.; mild finger soil to boards; Near Fine, lacking the dustjacket. The Egyptian Nobel laureate's eighth novel. "Midaq Alley is the English Translation of 'Zuqaq El Midaq', released..... More

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, [1954]. First Edition. Octavo (21cm.); original simulated cloth in pictorial dust jacket by John O'Hara Cosgrave II; [10],299pp. Some light wear to jacket extremities, including a few short closed tears; rear panel dust-soiled, as is top textblock edge. Still, a Very Good, attractive copy. Novel..... More

Paris: Pierre Seghers, Éditeur, 1949. First Edition. "When Doisneau began to photograph the suburbs of Gentilly and Montrouge, they were still the tough but spirited working-class communities celebrated in the poetic-realist films of Julien Duvivier and Marcel Carné. But Doisneau caught them just as they were about to change and..... More

Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1907. First Edition. First printing, verso of title page dated July, 1907. Octavo (20.5cm). Publisher's gray cloth, pictorially stamped in gilt and colors; x,401pp; frontispiece and three inserted leaves of plates. A lovely copy, gilt bright on spine and front cover, with minimal rubbing..... More

New York: Vantage Press, 1975. First Edition. The native South Carolina author's first book, a novel set in Greenwich Village and told from the perspective of a streetwise old woman who holds court in her apartment building from her rocking chair. Shackleford creates a cast of characters from this environment..... More