[Chicago: I.W.W. Publishing Bureau, n.d. but 1913]. Reprint (1917). Quite possibly the earliest iteration of Ralph Chaplin's now-ubiquitous "Sabo-Tabby," the I.W.W.'s black cat symbol for sabotage. The present work shows the black cat with its claws fully extended while it arches its back on top of a bag of money..... More

[Chicago: I.W.W., n.d. but 1918?]. First Edition. Small octavo (19cm.); original yellow-green printed wrappers; 151pp. Wrappers rather worn and a bit soiled and unevenly foxed, spine ends chipped, additional minor soil spots to textblock. Still, About Very Good and sound. One of the early members of the IWW accused of..... More

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1934. First Edition. Frank's sequel to Dark Mother, a strike novel in which a tobocco company executive searches for social order among farmers and workers. HANNA 1299, BLAKE p.252, RIDEOUT p.296. Octavo (21cm); lime green cloth titled in gilt on spine and front panel; dustjacket;..... More

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, [1947]. "Great Western Edition" Novel first published in 1919, "An anti-labor account of the ruin of a loyal German-American farmer in Washington state by striking I.W.W. farm workers" - HANNA 1504; see also BLAKE, pp. 239-40, and MILES 4995 for the first edition. Octavo (19.5cm.);..... More

[Chicago]: Industrial Workers of the World, 1955. Quarto (27.25cm.); original green mimeographed staplebound wrappers; 11,[1],12pp.; text printed from typescript; lacking top staple, remnants of previously removed paper label on upper wrapper not affecting text; faint toning along fold lines of rear wrapper. Appendix (large tear without loss of meaning) printed..... More

New York: Folkways, [1954]. Glazer's pioneering recordings of Joe Hill's iconic labor songs, including "The Preacher and the Slave," "Casey Jones the Union Scab," "The Rebel Girl," "Mr. Block," and others. Glazer was the leading exponent of the labor song tradition during the folk revival, and his interpretations of these..... More

Chicago: "Il Proletario" [1922]. First edition, 12mo (19cm.); original red printed staplebound wrappers; 15,[1]pp. Two small, shallow chips to upper wrapper fore-edge not affecting text; shallow dampstain to bottom inch of spine. Anarchist-socialist tract, printed by "Il Proletario," the Italian-language propaganda arm of the I.W.W. Scarce; only five copies located..... More

Chicago: Industrial Workers of the World, 1954. First Edition. Quarto (28cm.); red pictorial staplebound and hole-punched self-wrappers; [12] mimeographed leaves; illus. throughout, each leaf printed on differently colored stock. Upper wrapper a bit rubbed with tiny chips along extremities, else a Very Good, unused example. Apparently the only such calendar..... More

Morelia: Trabajadores Industriales del Mundo, ca. 1940s?]. First Thus. Octavo (23.5cm.); original white decorative staplebound wrappers; 23pp. Very minimal wear from handling, else Very Good or better. Text entirely in Spanish. Mexican edition of One Big Union. Headquarters address on title page: 2422 Halsted St. North, Chicago, the IWW's address..... More

Chicago: I.W.W., n.d., ca. 1920. First Hungarian Language Edition. Tipped in note with manuscript correction: "An official book[l]et of the I.W.W. / Translated into Hungarain [sic] by Joseh [sic] Gereb." Later (1944) manuscript note to title page: "Labadie Collection: G[if]t. Joseph H. Gereb. March 10. 1944." OCLC record erroneously gives..... More

[Chicago: I.W.W., n.d., 1924?]. First Thus. Octavo (22.75cm.); original green decorative staplebound wrappers; 24pp. Wrapper extremities a hint toned, tiny chip at spine foot, else Very Good or better. Greek language edition of the organizing pamphlet What Is the I.W.W.? A Candid Statement of Its Principles, Objects, and Methods. See..... More

Chicago: Industrial Workers of the World. Swedish-language edition of "What Is The I.W.W." (MILES 4669), first published 1919. Address on title page is 1001 West Madison St, Chicago. Octavo. N.d. (1924). Original printed wrappers; 32pp. Mild dusting to covers, else a very well-preserved copy, Near Fine. More

New York: Solidaridad [Solidarity], N.d. [ca 1935]. First Edition Thus. Spanish-language edition of MacDonald's Unemployment and the Machine [MILES 4312]. The English-language version first appeared in 1923; the present edition appears to be rather later, probably ca. mid-1930s. Octavo (23cm). Staple-bound pamphlet. Original pictorial wrappers; 103pp. Minor chipping to wrapper..... More