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Thomas Herbert: Travels in Perisa, 1627-1629
New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1929. Hardcover. xxxix, 352p., cloth-covered boards, 5.5x8.75 inches, frontis., illus., boards worn, spine dimmed else very good condition. No dj. The Argonaut Series. More
Cat.No: 268367
A Forgotten American: a resource unit for teachers on the Mexican American
New York: Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, 1969. 56p., 6x9 inches, introduction, chronology, bibliography, sources, first edition pamphlet in stapled blue pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 10920
One Teenager in Ten: writings by gay and lesbian youth
Boston: Alyson Publications, 1986. Paperback. 104p., very good first printing mass-market paperback in pictorial wraps. New edition. Coming out and discovering. More
Cat.No: 306201
Southeast Asians: A New Beginning in Lowell
Lowell: Mill Town Graphics, 1986. Paperback. 131p., paperback, 10.5x10.5 inches. Illustrated profusely with b&w photographs. Text in English, Cambodian, Laotian, and Vietnamese. Signed and inscribed on the full title page by Dith Pran, the late Cambodian photojournalist who coined the phrase "the killing fields" and whose life story was depicted..... More
Cat.No: 288004
Charles Laughton; an intimate biography
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1976. Hardcover. xviii, 239p., photos, gift inscription and light remainder spray on bottom edge otherwise a good first edition in cloth boards and price-clipped, slightly edgeworn dj. More
Cat.No: 28906
Puerto Rican Authors: A biobibiographic handbook / Autores Puertorriqueños: Una guía biobibliográfica
Metuchen, NJ: The Scarecrow Press, 1974. Hardcover. x, 267p., cloth-covered boards, 5.5x8.75 inches, boards edgeworn, two ink stamps on title page else very good condition. Text in Spanish and English. No dj. More
Cat.No: 266419
The Battle of Boston
New York: Pathfinder Press, 1977. Paperback. 286p., in-text photoillustrations, trade-size wraps, slightest edgewear to cover, a sound copy quite clean and unmarked within. More
Cat.No: 28260
The Chinese American family album
New York: Oxford University Press, 1994. Hardcover. 128p., illus., 8.5x11 inches, first printing. Ex-library, stamped "Library of Congress Surplus duplicate" on title page and with inked over sticker indicating it was from the Library of Congress Asian American Collection from Betty Lee Sung. Taped to the front free endpaper is..... More
Cat.No: 17151
Meher Baba and the nothingness
London: The Menard Press, 1981. Paperback. 56p., very good first edition in trade paper wraps. Text is prefaced by a long Peter Townshend quote about Baba (and the practice of hugging people) taken from a conversation with the author. Mystical modernist poems from a professional story-teller who is "one of..... More
Cat.No: 150065
The Soviet Trade Unions: Fifty Questions Answered
London: Lawrence & Wishart, 1942. 26p., stapled wraps, 4.75x7.25 inches; wraps worn and soiled, pages evenly toned else very good. More
Cat.No: 257854
The Soviet Trade Unions: Fifty Questions Answered
London: Lawrence & Wishart, 1942. Pamphlet. 26p., stapled wraps, 4.75x7.25 inches; wrappers worn, staples rusted, pages evenly toned, else very good. More
Cat.No: 271104
The New York conspiracy
Boston: Beacon Press, 1971. Hardcover. xxv, 491p., introduction, note on this edition, text, appendix, index, very good reset of 1810 edition in unclipped but chipped and worn dj. On the trials in 1741 of 20 whites and 150 slaves accused of conspiracy. More
Cat.No: 7825
Joseph Lewis; enemy of God
Boston: The Stratford Company, 1932. Hardcover. xiii, 202p., original purple cloth boards, 5.25x7.5 inches; frontis., edgeworn and clipped dj with small tears and soil, corners lightly bumped, else good. More
Cat.No: 280896
Woman, woman
Houston: Arté Publico Press, 1985. Paperback. 69p., introduction, poems, very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 67159
Diary of the Court Jester: Poems
Newton Square, PA: Printing Associates, 1971. Paperback. 133p., wraps, 5x7.5 inches, wraps lightly worn, small stains on p20-21 and 23, else very good condition. The poet was disabled as a result of polio. More
Cat.No: 288481
Soul of the Game; images & voices of street basketball
New York: Melcher Media/Workman Publishing, 1997. Paperback. [142p] 9x12.5 inches, introduction, poetry, b&w and sepia photography of African American men playing basketball in the street, very good first trade paperback edition, first printing stated in pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 140150
Social Action: vol. 3, no. 20. December 15, 1937: How to Read a Newspaper
New York: Council for Social Action of the Congregational and Christian Churches, 1937. Pamphlet. 31p., stapled wraps, 5.5x8 inches, small stain on rear wrap else good condition. Entire issue devoted to Hutchinson's article. More
Cat.No: 234114
Rat in the Skull: a play
London: Royal Court/Methuen, 1984. Pamphlet. 32p., 6x8.25 inches, introduction, script, program, lightly-worn first edition playscript and program in stapled pictorial wraps. Royal Court Writers Series. Gary Oldman and Brian Cox were original cast members. Investigation of police brutality against an Irish prisoner in Paddington Green. More
Cat.No: 288722
The Strange Odyssey of Howard Pow
Toronto: Coach House, 1973. Paperback. 183p., introduction, preface, illustrations, first trade edition limited to 1500 copies, trade paperback in Frenchfold pictorial wraps that allow text block to extend a quarter inch beyond fore edge. Introduction by Sinclair who managed the MC5 and was a major figure in the 1960s counterculture..... More
Cat.No: 275940
Sacramento etchings
San Francisco: printed by Clifford Burke at Cranium Press for the Sacramento Book Collectors Club, June 1975. 16p., 8.25x11.25 inches, illustrated with a crude frontis portrait of the author and a reproduction of an unremarkable wood-engraving of the Capital Building; the "etchings" spoken of are Powers' word-picutres of fledgling Sacramento..... More
Cat.No: 212697
Ikkyū and the Crazy Cloud Anthology: A Zen Poet of Medieval Japan
Tokyo: University of Tokyo Press, 1986. Hardcover. xvi, 197p., hardcover in dust jacket, 6.5x9.5 inches, very good. Original bookmark inlaid. More
Cat.No: 289869
Air Raids, Blackouts, First Aid: A handbook for civilians in wartime .
New York: National Education Department, International Workers Order, 1942. Pamphlet. 47p., stapled wraps, 4x7.25 inches, illus., evenly toned else very good second edition. Publications No. 60. More
Cat.No: 165032
Diary of the Cruise: W. M. Irwin, June 1st, 1868, 3rd Class
Washington DC: Self-published by the editor, 1972. Hardcover. iv, 24p, ii, printed recto-only, 8.5x11 inches, color frontis-portrait tipped-in with printed tissue-guard, foreword, editor's note (reproduces notations by Irwin on arms and equipment), very good limited edition of 12 copies signed by the author's daughter and her husband who edited the..... More
Cat.No: 213734
Joseph Ishill: Printer & Libertarian; an exhibit at The Ohio State University William Oxley Thompson Memorial Library, March 14-April 24, 1981
[Colombus, OH]: William Oxley Thompson Memorial Library, The Ohio State University, 1981. Pamphlet. vii, 40p., stapled wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches, very good condition. More
Cat.No: 256489