Chicago: Charles H. Kerr & Company, [circa 1908-1909]. Pamphlet. 32p., original red glassine wraps chipped, paper browned with minor marginal chipping, 3.5x5.75 inches. Later printing, dated from Kerr's address. Pocket library of socialism, no. 15. May 15, 1900. California socialist writing in a fictional and humorous format on the evils..... More
Cat.No: 192721
Chicago: Charles H. Kerr & Company, [circa 1908-1909]. Pamphlet. 32p., wraps and paper browned, chipping at the corners and edges, text intact, lacks plain red glassine wraps else good condition, 3.5x5.75 inches. Later printing, dated from Kerr's address. Pocket library of socialism, no. 15. May 15, 1900. California socialist writing..... More
Cat.No: 258920
Pasadena, CA: Mary Craig Sinclair, [1930?]. Hardcover. 130p, cloth covered boards, light general soiling, fading and browning to spine, pages lightly toned, else very good condition. No dj. "...the sixth volume of the letters of protest of Mrs. Gartz." "Gartz delighted in describing herself as the first 'parlor Bolshevik.' The..... More
Cat.No: 210071
New Haven: Negro Labor Committee, 1954. Stiff paper, single sheet, 5.25x7.25, printed on one side only, printed in green and red, very good condition. Christmas card, with a poem (first letters of each line spelling out Thanks to our friends). Crosswaith had been a major figure in the Socialist Party..... More
Cat.No: 197359
New York: Catholic Interracial Council, [1943]. Pamphlet. Six panel brochure, minor foxing, 4x9 inches. Undated, but mentions the plan by William Bullitt to run for mayor of Philadelphia, a move he contemplated in 1943. A socialist labor activist, sometimes called the 'Negro Debs,' Crosswaith here argues that the Communist Party..... More
Cat.No: 277437
New York: Workers Library Publishers, 1937. Pamphlet. 15p., stapled wraps, 5x7 inches, paper evenly browned else very good condition. "A defense of the Moscow trials for the American public..... Norman Thomas is attacked for supporting the Troskyites, who are labeled agents of fascism." *Seidman D28. More
Cat.No: 158340
New York: Albert and Charles Boni, 1924. Hardcover. 312, [i]p., first edition, first printing, original blue cloth with minor edge wear and slight bumping of corners, spine lettering slightly dulled, previous owner's name (Martha Lauz) on front free endpaper in light pencil, minor crease to title page, a few pages..... More
Cat.No: 218737
New York: New York Labor News Co., 1963. Paperback. 79p., stapled wraps, 5x7.25 inches, new address stamped on first page, else very good condition. Fifth printing. Editorials from 1905 to 1913, including his IWW period. More
Cat.No: 276911
New York: New York Labor News Company, 1963. Paperback. 104p., wraps, 5x7.5 inches, wraps lightly worn, a few small stains on front wrap else good condition. First published in 1912. More
Cat.No: 98325
New York: New York Labor News Co., 1921. Pamphlet. 22p., stapled wraps, 5x7.25 inches, very good later printing. More
Cat.No: 295998
New York: New York Labor News Co., 1921. Pamphlet. 22p., stapled wraps, 5x7.25 inches, wraps lightly worn, staples rusted, pen notation on front wrap, else very good later printing. More
Cat.No: 297984
New York: Strathmore Press, 1948. Hardcover. 44p., original green boards slightly soiled, endpapers foxed, limited to 500 copies, inscribed by De Witt. The book is dedicated in print to Upton Sinclair. S.A. DeWitt was one of the socialist assemblymen suspended from the New York legislature during the red scare after..... More
Cat.No: 83707
New York: Mitchell Loeb, 1960. Pamphlet. 24p., wraps with yapp edges, later date (1998) stamped on verso of front wrap else good condition with author & 'Season's Greetings' printed in red ink on front wrap, inscribed by Sam & Gussie DeWitt with their stamped signature on the front wrap. An..... More
Cat.No: 113404
Terre Haute, IN: Brotherhood of Locomotive of the United States & Canada, 1883. Hardcover. 575p., half leather bound (spine and corners) in black leather rubbed and a bit cracked along the hinge, purple cloth unevenly faded, one page 15/16 has chipping and rips in the margins, a few gatherings slightly..... More
Cat.No: 214926
Girard, Kansas: The Appeal to Reason, 1908. Hardcover. [viii], 515p., original cloth boards, decorated in white and gilt; front., first edition, minor edge wear on boards, spine lettering dulled, bookplate on paste-down front endpaper, ownership signature on front free endpaper, corners lightly bumped and milldly exposed, hint of foxing on..... More
Cat.No: 698
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1995. Paperback. xiv, 312p., wraps, very good condition Abridged edition of the three volume Letters of Eugene V. Debs, 1874-1926. More
Cat.No: 48474
Chicago: National Office of the Socialist Party, [circa 1910-13]. Pamphlet. Four panel brochure, 12x9 inches - folded size of 6x9 inches - this copy not folded, paper still white, very good condition. At head of first page: "Adopted by the Woman's National Committee of the Socialist Party." Includes a quote..... More
Cat.No: 64421
Terre Haute, IN: Marguerite Debs Cooper, 1973. Pamphlet. 27p., 6x9 inches, illustrated with b&w photos of Debs and others, touch of rust to staples else very good first edition booklet in stapled white pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 91614
Terre Haute, IN: Marguerite Debs Cooper, 1973. Pamphlet. 27p., 6x9 inches, illustrated with b&w photos of Debs and others, front wrap unevenly toned, sticker on front wrap, a few spots of silverfishing along stapled edge, else very good first edition booklet in stapled white pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 301310
New York: Liberation Collective, 1971. Magazine. 39p., wraps, illustrated cover has some minor scratches along the top edge, address label to front wrap, else in very good condition, 8.5x11 inches. More
Cat.No: 286664
Oakland: Enquirer Publishing House, 1891. Pamphlet. 8p., staplebound pamphlet, evenly toned, corner creased. The Nationalist Club was associated with Edward Bellamy's ideas. Denison, who speaks here of socialism in its most basic conception as "replacing the evils of the present competitive system by a cooperative civilization," went on to become..... More
Cat.No: 217750
New York: Rand School Press, 1933. 48p., red wraps with an illustrated front cover. Poetry and a few songs. "S.A. DeWitt, one of the socialist assemblymen suspended from the New York legislature during the red scare after World War I, most closely approached the revolutionary idiom in Rhapsodies in Red...."..... More
Cat.No: 56398
[New York]: Libertarian Socialist League, 1953. 3p., mimeographed 8.5x11 inch sheets stapled at upper left, evenly toned, otherwise very good. Diamond, who had resigned from the Socialist Party five years earlier, discusses the convention of the SP's youth branch, to which the LSL had been invited to send a delegate..... More
Cat.No: 181313
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1992. Hardcover. 432p., illus., very good condition in like dj. More
Cat.No: 9380
New York: The Viking Press, 1957. Hardcover. x, 498p., very good condition in a price-clipped and edgeworn dust jacket. with a long closed tear affecting top quarter of spine. Communism in American life. The basic work on early American Communism. *Seidman D251. Miles 56. More
Cat.No: 55836
