![Item #23240] Report of the General Executive Board of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America...](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/23240.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1421966899)
Philadelphia: 1924. First Edition. Octavo (23.5cm.); original drab printed wrappers; 340,[4],cxivpp.; plain photographic folding plate of the attendees of the convention. Wrapper edges quite rubbed with a few shallow losses not affecting text; textblock shaken and starting to separate from wrappers; still, about Very Good. At head of upper cover..... More
![Item #25242] A Look Back: Pages out of American Labor's Past. DRESSMAKERS UNION LOCAL 22](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/25242.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1498514577)
New York: Dressmakers Union Local 22, 1950. First Edition. Pictorial history of American labor struggles, beginning with the birth of the AFL (1886) and concluding with the massive protest by Dressmakers on the streets of New York City in May, 1949. Issued as a premium for distribution at the 50th..... More
![Item #3704] The Amalgamated - Today and Tomorrow: The Accomplishments, the Policies and the Aims...](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3704.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1501538564)
New York: The Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, 1939. First edition. Original printed wrappers (softcover, as issued); 144pp. Illus. Mild toning & edgewear to fragile wallet-edged covers; internally fresh and unmarked. A quite solid copy overall of an uncommon union history. More
![Item #38800] [Program] International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union presents its own feature...](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/38800.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1522359001)
N.p. [New York]: International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, (1950). First Edition. Oblong 12mo. Staple-bound thick paper wrappers; [8pp]; illus. A few spots of soil to front cover, else Near Fine. Special program for the inaugural screening (a few weeks before the World Premiere) of Jack Arnold's "With These Hands," a...... More
![Item #28893] Financial Reports of Labor Unions. George KOZMETSKY](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/28893.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1461645512)
Boston: Division of Research, Graduate School of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1950. First Edition. Octavo (21cm.); original cloth in grey and green decorative dust jacket; xi,[1],280pp. Some chipping to jacket extremities, spine a bit toned, else Fine in Very Good jacket. Includes chapters on the International Ladies' Garment Works (AFL)..... More
![Item #55212] The Record of the International Exhibition 1862. Robert MALLET](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/55212.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1631831237)
Glasgow: William MacKenzie, [1863]. First Edition. First printing. Quarto (28.5cm). In full leather, blind-stamped with Prince Albert and shields of participating nations on boards, and symbols of the exhibition contents (plow, mining equipment, exhibition hall) on spine, titled in gold on spine, all edges marbled; blue and red marbled endpapers;..... More
![Item #10240] Tales of A Tailor. Humor and Tragedy in the Struggles of the Early Immigrants...](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/10240.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1462822549)
New York: Friends Publishers, 1965. First edition. Small octavo. Pictorial cloth boards; dustjacket; 272pp. Illustrated by William Gropper; translated from the Yiddish by Max Rosenfeld. Hinges age-darkened, else a fine, straight copy in very lightly worn dustjacket with a few tiny closed nicks to extremities and some dusting to rear..... More
![Item #14647] To Promote the General Welfare: the Story of the Amalgamated. NEEDLE TRADES, Hyman...](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/14647.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1683675806)
[New York]: Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, 1950. First Edition. History of the ACWU, from its origins in 1910. Well-illustrated with photographic plates (halftones). Quarto (27cm). Stiff card wrappers; 161, (12)pp; illus. Bit of rubbing and wear to cover wrappers; internally clean and unmarked - Very Good. Preface by Jacob..... More
![Item #46238] An Illustrated Guide to Lace. Emily REIGATE](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/46238.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1571090329)
Woodbridge, Suffolk (UK): Antique Collectors Club, 1986. Reprint. Quarto (28cm.); olive green publisher's cloth boards with gilt lettering and pictorial dust jacket; 262pp. Text block has light soiling and toning about the edges, otherwise crisp and sound in binding; Fine. Dust jacket has slight shelf wear, rolling along edges; yellowing..... More
![Item #88899] Pauperism - Its Evils, Causes and Remedy. A Report Presented by Hon. Joseph Hoxie,...](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/88899.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1775532548)
New York: Chas. W. Baker, 1859. First Edition. Sewn pamphlet. Octavo; printed paper wrappers, 8pp. Text printed in double columns. Old stains to covers and bottom margin throughout, else Good and sound. A pamphlet issued by authority of the American Industrial Association, of which Hoxie (a District judge and reform-minded..... More
![Item #81892] The Clothing Workers: A Study of the Conditions and Struggles in the Needle Trades....](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/81892.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1724113139)
New York: International Publishers, 1935. First Edition. An entirely pro-Communist account of unionization in the ILGWU and the Furrier's Union, with the expected attacks upon the "reactionary" policies of the Socialist and AFL factions. Dale Zysman is identified in Bella Todd's autobiography as a Vice-President in the Teacher's Union, widely..... More
![Item #50799] Wages and Hours of Labor in the Men's Clothing Industry: 1932. U S. DEPARTMENT OF...](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/50799.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1599526935)
Washington DC: Division of Wage Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, 1932. First Edition. Octavo. Staple-bound pamphlet; printed gray wrappers; 65,(v)pp. Very Good. Statistical analysis and narrative account of employment in the needle trades during the Great Depression. More
![Item #88403] The Portion of Labor. Mary E. WILKINS, FREEMAN](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/88403.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1770677518)
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1901. First Edition. First printing, with signature mark D on p.49 and ads on pp. [567-8] as called for by Blanck. Octavo (19.5cm). Blue cloth stamped in gilt; [vi],[568]pp; halftone frontispiece and 7 unnumbered leaves of plates. Slight forward lean and gentle rubbing, nevertheless a...... More
