high prices and high profits, how they affect your wages and living costs
New York: New Outlook Publishers, 1973. 29p., wraps. By the Communist Party USA's main economist. More
Cat.No: 98402
New Arrivals
On the buses
London: Solidarity, 1976. 18p., wraps, mimeographed, 8x10 inches. Protesting fare increases. Solidarity pamphlet 53. More
Cat.No: 95889
No film in my camera: foreword by Jack R. Lousma, astronaut
Lanham: The Scarecrow. xvi+184p., foreword, preface, introduction, index, author bio, illustrated with b&w photo stills, very good first edition in dj. Scarecrow Filmmakers Series, No. 76, Anthony Slide, editor. Gibson was a combat cameraman in WWII, Korea, and Vietnam. Signed and dated by the author. More
Cat.No: 95700
Communist espionage in the United States, testimony of Frantisek Tisler, former military and air attache, Czechoslovak embassy in Washington, D. C.
Washington, D. C: GPO, 1960. v, 1723-1732, i [text in toto about 10p.], plain printed self-wraps, very good condition. Tisler defected to the US in 1959. More
Cat.No: 95314
The Bill of Rights in danger!
New York: International Labor Defense, 1940. 30p., staplebound pamphlet, very good. Against the Dies Committee. *Seidman D291. More
Cat.No: 95165
Americans at home, a novel
Palisades: First Person, 1976. Paperback. 124p., first book publication, 8 x 6 inch plain printed wraps with a decorated dj, this sur-wrapper a little nipped at head and tail. Inscribed and signed by Elevitch on the half title; the inscription, signed only in initials, reads "America! I want a word..... More
Cat.No: 92385
Ruth Asawa's San Francisco fountain; photographs by Laurence Cuneo
San Francsico: the author, 1973. Pamphlet. 48p., profusely illus., 8.5x5.5 inches oblong, second printing, wraps, signed by Woodbridge. A tribute to the San Francisco sculptor, with close-ups of the often humorous and political content of her ornately decorated fountain. More
Cat.No: 81871
The Beautiful Room is Empty a novel
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988. Hardcover. 228p., signed by White, very good first edition in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dj. More
Cat.No: 81018
The big tax swindle and how to stop it. An analysis and program for action
New York: National Economics Commission of the Communist Party, USA, 1969. 29p., staplebound pamphlet, lightly worn and toned wraps. Victor Perlo was chair of the Commission. More
Cat.No: 80777
Blanche among the talented tenth
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1994. Hardcover. 232p., very good first edition in boards and unclipped dj. Neely's second mystery in the 'Blanche' series. More
Cat.No: 80272
The first round; the story of the CIO Political Action Committee. With a foreword by Dr. J. Raymond Walsh.
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1944. Hardcover. 478p., illus., second printing, very good condition in an edge worn dj slightly faded on the spine. Included in the body of the book are the following PAC pamphlets: This is your America; The people's program; Jobs for all; The Negro in..... More
Cat.No: 79484
Power and diplomacy in Northern Nigeria 1804 - 1906: the Sokoto Caliphate and its enemies
New York: Humanities Press, 1971. xvi387 + ads, introductions, glossary, preface, appendices, sources and select bibliography, index, maps and b&w period photography. First American edition of this volume in the Ibadan History Series from Northwestern University. Black cloth boards gilt and dust jacket; some edgewear to dj, an otherwise sound..... More
Cat.No: 74941
The miner's reward
Poway, CA: LeGil Printing Service, for author's children, 1937. 66p., staplebound gatherings in decorated 6.5 x 4.25 inch wraps, a fresh-looking copy (may be reprint). Redemptionist lay Christian inspiration in doggerel form. None but the remotest mining/miners content in the verse, but intermittant prose-pieces briefly relate adventures at Bassic mine..... More
Cat.No: 70293
Blacks in colonial America
Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, 1997. Hardcover. vii, 293p. fine first printing. More
Cat.No: 68163
Stop the war. Speech delivered at Symphony Hall, Boston, November 5, 1939, on the occasion of the twenty-second anniversary of the Socialist Revolution in Russia
New York: Workers Library Publishers, 1939. 15p., wraps, paper browned, 5x7.5 inches. *Seidman B545. More
Cat.No: 67728
La Guerra de secessione degli Stati Uniti d'America nei rapporti del col. Augusto Fogliardi a cura di Giuseppe Martinola
Lugano: the review, printed by Tipografia Gaggini-Bizzozero, 1966. Paperback. 121p., inserted b&w plates (from period photographs), 9x6 inch printed cardstock wraps; slight edge- and handling-wear, cover bears a date-stamp, tipped in is a notice that the item is a gift from the Swiss embassy. A good to very good copy..... More
Cat.No: 65181
Strike chronology
Berkeley: Radical Student Union, 1969. 4p. tabloid format, 11.375x16 inches, printed on newsprint, paper evenly toned, folded horizontally. Timeline of the student strike for Black and Chicano studies. More
Cat.No: 60503
Our pledge to the nation. This pamphlet contains the resolution reaffirming the no-strike pledge unanimously passed at the CIO Convention in Chicago, November 21, 1944, and the speech on the resolution made by CIO President Philip Murray
Washington: CIO, [1944]. 13p., wraps, illus., very good condition. Publication no. 115. More
Cat.No: 57653
The battle of 1933 money, wealth, government
Lynbrook: author, 1934. 96p., 4.5 x 6.5 inch wraps; ex libris stamp, slight wear. The author seemingly does not mention FDR or Herbert Hoover (we scanned); the main subject is NRA, which Foster tentatively approves (along with private ownership). More
Cat.No: 55773
An analysis of American racism
Boston: New England Free Press, [1967?]. Pamphlet. 6p., 8.5 x 11 inch pamphlet, very good. More
Cat.No: 54725
El Paso merchant and civic leader; from the 1880's through the Mexican revolution; research and annotations by Floyd S. Fierman
El Paso: Texas Western Press, 1965. Pamphlet. 44p., period photographs in sepia; pamphlet in journal format, stapled wraps a little edgeworn. Southwestern studies v. III, n. 3, monograph no. 11. More
Cat.No: 52288
James Baldwin; artist on fire
New York: Donald I. Fine, 1989. Hardcover. xiv, 412p., author's note, source notes, index, photos, very good first edition in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dj. More
Cat.No: 50644
The people's program for 1944
New York: National Political Action Committee, CIO, 1944. [36p.], wraps, front wrap slightly chipped, illus. More
Cat.No: 49228
The African-American soldier; from Crispus Attucks to Colin Powell
Lanning: Carol Publishing Group, 1997. Hardcover. ix, 309p., first printing, very good condition in like dj. More
Cat.No: 47580
Friedrich A. Sorge's Labor movement in the United States. A history of the American working class from 1890 to 1896. Translated by Kai Schoenhals
New York: Greenwood Press, 1987. Hardcover. xiii, 196p., very good condition. Contributions in economics and economic history, no. 73. More
Cat.No: 44303