Sorting out the postal strike
London: Solidarity, 1971. Pamphlet. 9p., wraps, 8x10 inches, mimeographed, very good but for old price label on cover and sticker shadow on rear wrap. Solidarity pamphlet 36. More
Cat.No: 122599
London: Solidarity, 1971. Pamphlet. 9p., wraps, 8x10 inches, mimeographed, very good but for old price label on cover and sticker shadow on rear wrap. Solidarity pamphlet 36. More
Cat.No: 122599
Taibei: Lin & Keng Gallery, 1997. Pamphlet. 27p. slender paperback, very good. Chinese American artist, daughter of Yun Gee. Her works here are on postal themes. More
Cat.No: 309413
Pittsburgh PA: Loftis Bros. & Co., 1905. Pamphlet. 32p., presswork in blue and tan inks, softbound, a 6.5x4.5 inch stapled pamphlet in decorated wraps (printed in blue and gilt on grey stock, gems gilt to emphasize the sought-for gelt), staples rusted with a touch of migration, covers mildly faded with..... More
Cat.No: 242689
San Francisco: L.P. McCarty, Publisher, 1877. Hardcover. 468p., small hardbound in 7x4.5 inch pebbled green cloth boards gilt; mild edgewear, probably from storage rather than from handling, we see signs of sophistication (tinting of abrasions) but even so a largely unhandled copy. Front hinge cracked at the copyright page which..... More
Cat.No: 241055
n.p. Postal Commemorative Society, 1976-1979. Album. Original envelopes and postage stamps (perhaps fifty all told) fill this black-and-gilt naugahyde binder which measures 10.5x9.5 inches, recto of each leaf provides enclosing borders and extensive captioning text (versos are blank, allowing corner-tips of the recto envelopes to stick through and permit extrication..... More
Cat.No: 300696
Washington DC: USPO, 2003. Pamphlet. Government pamphlet on high-gloss alkaline paperstock, 9x6 inches stapled, an unblemished copy. Features colorphoto exhibit photos, 3 or 4 to a page, 28 p., a surprising number of different people got memorialized. I guess you had to be dead. More
Cat.No: 318291
Los Angeles: One, Inc., 1957. Magazine. 24p., including covers, 5.5x8.5 inches, lightly worn digest size magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Almost the entire issue concerns the court case of One, Inc. v. US Post Office. One, Inc., which took its name from Thomas Carlyle's statement that "A mystic bond of..... More
Cat.No: 248900
Los Angeles: One, Inc., 1957. Magazine. 24p., including covers, 5.5x8.5 inches, lightly worn digest size magazine in stapled pictorial wraps with ink date on cover. Almost the entire issue concerns the court case of One, Inc. v. US Post Office. One, Inc., which took its name from Thomas Carlyle's statement..... More
Cat.No: 295068
no city, Sweden [?]: [unfound], n.d. Hardcover. 166p., price list laid in, b&w and color reproductions throughout with several terminal leaves dedicated to a display of facsimiles (in color), hardbound in 11x7.5 inch boards gilt, covered in textured apricot paper and enclosed in the dust jacket. Near-new: perfectly sound, clean..... More
Cat.No: 309329
no city, Sweden [?]: [unfound], n.d. Hardcover. 215p., b&w reproductions with just a few dun-colored rarities in early pages, hardbound in 11x7.5 inch boards gilt, boards covered in textured apricot paper and enclosed in the dust jacket. Near-new: perfectly sound, clean and unmarked, showing mildest edgewear to dust jacket (marginal..... More
Cat.No: 309338
Ceres: Self-published by the author, 1970. 32p., 6x9.25 inches, epilogue, author bio, illustrated with drawings by Darlene Davi, very good booklet in original stapled pictorial wraps. Short biographies of "remarkable Californians" published on the 201st anniversary of California's founding. More
Cat.No: 107660
Brighton: Spanish Philatelic Society, 1979. Hardcover. 164p., 8.5x12 inches, profusely illustrated, very good first edition in boards and unclipped dj. More
Cat.No: 63160
Madison: Industrial Relations Research Association, 1980. hardcover. vi, 588p. illus., maps, graphs, very good condition. No dust jacket. Industrial Relations Research Association Series. More
Cat.No: 35837
New York: Spartacist League, 1970. Single 8.5x11 inch sheet, mimeographed one side, very good condition. "The great historic importance of the postal strike is that it is the first major strike against the federal government..." More
Cat.No: 164898
New York: George H. Doran Company, 1924. Paperback. xii, 320p., wraps, spine creased, some edge wear else good condition. Workers' bookshelf. More
Cat.No: 158240
Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2010. Paperback. xv, 254p., paperback, 6x9 inches, very good. More
Cat.No: 287201
Highland Park, MI: Sun Press, 1975. Pamphlet. 27p., stapled wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches., illus., somewhat foxed along block edges, else in good condition. Workers' Power pamphlet. International Socialists perspective on the wildcat postal strikes of 1970. More
Cat.No: 47186
Federalsburg MD: the society, 1933. Pamphlet. Pp.285-300 (of of entire magazine, 285-336p.) illustrated with b&w photographic vignettes; softbound, a pamphlet in plain printed 10x6.5 inch wraps. The clay-coated paperstock has encountered faint, non-adhering damp damage, cover bears a small closed marginal tear, a clean, sound, better-than-reading-copy. Find numerous additional brief..... More
Cat.No: 229297
Palo Alto, Ca: Men & Women of Letters, 1988. Paperback. 116p., wraps, very good condition. More
Cat.No: 259732
Berkeley: Contempt, 2015. Paperback. iii+36p.+unpaginated leaves, many documents in clear facsimile, 6x9 inches, wraps, illus., as new. Documentary proof that the author has sent registered mail he valued at from $10,000 to $1,000,000 but was improperly delivered, thus the USPS owes him $180,000. Reprints letters from puzzled office-holders in response..... More
Cat.No: 206017