Alton: George Holton, 1838. First Edition. Elijah Parish Lovejoy (1802-1837), abolitionist and printer by trade, had set up a press shop in St. Louis, Missouri, where he published the abolitionist "St. Louis Observer." After angry mobs had destroyed his shop for the third time he moved across the river to... More
New York: Creative Age Press, 1948. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (ca.21cm); cream linen, titled and blocked in navy blue and gilt on spine; dustjacket; 246pp. Hint of spotting to upper rear fore-edge, else Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket, unclipped, with some pinpoint rubbing to extremities and a tiny... More
![Broadside] Lowell Typographical Union, No. 213. NO. 213 LOWELL TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION, Ed. S. SMITH](/pictures/medium/30314.jpg?v=1529353630)
Lowell: Lowell Typographical Union, No. 213, 1883. First Edition. Published letter by the Recording Secretary of the Lowell, Massachusetts, Union local, dated Oct. 18, 1883, and addressed "To Sister Unions." Describes a strike held three days prior at the office of the Times during which thirteen workers refused to work... More
![La Bataille de la Liberté: Livre Blanc, 1974-1976 [cover title]. PARISIEN LIBÉRÉ](/pictures/medium/22830.jpg?v=1529353369)
[Paris: Parisien Libéré, 1976]. First Edition. Large quarto (30.25cm.); original linen embossed and lettered in black and orange; [2],199,[14]pp.; illus., text printed in orange and black. Accompanying illustrated pamphlet, self-wrappers, bound in front as usual. Fine. Illustrated account of the strike at the offices of the French daily tabloid Le..... More
