The Civitas anthology of African American Slave Narratives
Washington: Civitas/Counterpoint, 1999. Hardcover. xi, 642p., very good first edition in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dj. More
Cat.No: 164143
Washington: Civitas/Counterpoint, 1999. Hardcover. xi, 642p., very good first edition in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dj. More
Cat.No: 164143
Geneva: Jules Carey, 1881. Pamphlet. 18p., 5.25x8.25 inches, text in French, play script, text-block unbound in soiled plain printed gray wraps, a few ink corrections or notes in-text and previous owner's name. A French short comedy for four women set at an Inn during the reign of Louis XV. Only..... More
Cat.No: 274823
New York: Masquerade Books, 1992. Paperback. 185p. + ads, short tear on rear cover else a good first Badboy printing in photo-pictorial wraps. Gay pulp fiction. The 1881 edition is Young 3538* Badboy (16-4). Originally published in the 1880s based on the Cleveland Street Scandal, one of the prostitutes named..... More
Cat.No: 142046
Paperback. A Meiji or later reprint of the early 19th century atlas, in two volumes, 7.5x10.5 inches, bound with thread in traditional format, covers somewhat soiled, with bookseller's label. More
Cat.No: 313697
Boston: Russell, Cutler and Co. for Benjamin Russell, printer to the state, 1814. Pamphlet. 29p., disbound with old paste remnant, empty stab-holes and a dangle of thread. Foxing, a good copy. More
Cat.No: 170746
New York: International Publishers, [1953?]. Paperback. 24p., wraps slightly soiled and toned else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 822
New York: International Publishers, [1953?]. 24p., 5.25x17.75 inches, very good pamphlet in yellow stapled wraps, some toning. More
Cat.No: 100082
New York: International Publishers, 1941. Paperback. 48p., lightly shelfworn orange wraps, spine slightly sunned, else in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 3754
New York: International Publishers, 1941. Paperback. 48p., non-priority variant wraps in yellow, 5.25x7.75 inches; slightly toned and soiled, pages toning, else in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 90307
New York: International Publishers, 1938. Paperback. 48p., slender paperback 5.5x7.5 inches, very good with minor toning. More
Cat.No: 4358
Hayward, CA: J. de Menezes, 1897. Pamphlet. 62p., 4.5x6.5 inches, text in Portuguese, bibliographia, fourth (revised) edition, previous owner's stamp with a signed gift inscription to him from the publisher, Menezes, dated Oakland, 1935, lightly soiled wraps with chip at the bottom edge. OCLC lists two holdings (Bancroft Library &..... More
Cat.No: 122569
London: Sinclair-Stevenson, 1993. Hardcover. 341p., very good first edition in boards and unclipped dust jacket. A young ordinant becomes enmeshed in the underbelly of Victorian London mixing with rentboys, fundamentalists, sadomasochists and AIDS (time-tripping between 1888 and 1988). More
Cat.No: 37988
New York: Soho, 1997. Hardcover. 341p.,very good first US edition in boards and unclipped dust jacket. A young ordinant becomes enmeshed in the underbelly of Victorian London mixing with rentboys, fundamentalists, sadomasochists and AIDS (time-tripping between 1888 and 1988). More
Cat.No: 56813
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. Hardcover. xvii, 309p., illustrated with scattered period images, very good first printing in like dust jacket. With material on the Chinese in America, and an account of Communist organizing among Alabama Blacks in the 1930s. More
Cat.No: 41703
Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society, 1978. Hardcover. xiii, 978p., illus., very good condition with folded map of Harmony laid in. No dust jacket. Volume 2 only. More
Cat.No: 250447
New York: Oxford University Press, 1991. Hardcover. xii, 353p., very good condition in like dust jacket. More
Cat.No: 39706
Washington DC: G.P.O., March 10, 1882. Pamphlet. Respectively 23, 22p., disbound fascicles joined by old binder's adhesive, 9x6 inches. A bit edgeworn and dusty, usable copies. 47th Congress, House of Representatives, Ex.Doc. no. 110; Report no. 115. At random we find appointed to "Consulate, Glasgow: Bret Harte, of California (promoted..... More
Cat.No: 191386
Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2012. Paperback. 288p., wraps, 5.25x7.75 inches, wraps lightly worn else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 290452
Chicago: Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company published for the Illinois Labor History Society, 1976. Paperback. 288p., wraps edge worn, old bookstore stamp on title page else good condition, illustrations. More
Cat.No: 86676
Boston: Printed by Ford and Damrell, 1834. Pamphlet. 44p. pamphlet, neatly disbound, covers foxed. Buzzell was the professed leader of a group of Protestants who attacked and burned the Catholic convent in what is now Somerville, MA, in one of the landmark events of anti-Catholic persecution in New England. Austin..... More
Cat.No: 278978
Adelaide: Rigby Limited, 1967. Hardcover. Unpaginated preliminaries, 228p., illustrated with numerous b&w photos and facsimiles, and half dozen maps and charts. First edition, hardbound in brown papered boards gilt and enclosed in the watercolor-decorated dust jacket. Book itself very slightly edgeworn, dust jacket a little more so, a sound, clean..... More
Cat.No: 296662
Detroit: Laurance Labadie, 1938. Pamphlet. 39p., 4.5x7.25 inches, introductory note by Labadie, staples rusted else very good reprint edition in blue stapled wraps. Reprint, by the noted anarchist, of Badcock's address delivered in 1894 before the South Place Junior Ethical Society, London. More
Cat.No: 38966
Detroit: Laurance Labadie, 1938. Pamphlet. 39p., 4.5x7.25 inches, introductory note by Labadie, staples rustesd else very good reprint edition in stapled wraps. Reprint, by the noted anarchist, of Badcock's address delivered in 1894 before the South Place Junior Ethical Society, London. More
Cat.No: 220750
Detroit: Laurance Labadie, 1938. Pamphlet. 39p., 4.5x7.25 inches, introductory note by Labadie, small stain on front wrap else very good reprint edition in stapled wraps. Reprint, by the noted anarchist, of Badcock's address delivered in 1894 before the South Place Junior Ethical Society, London. More
Cat.No: 257003
Detroit: Laurance Labadie, 1938. Pamphlet. 39p., 4.5x7.25 inches, introductory note by Labadie, very good reprint edition in stapled wraps. Reprint, by the noted anarchist, of Badcock's address delivered in 1894 before the South Place Junior Ethical Society, London. More
Cat.No: 258772