The Greenback-Labor movement in Pennsylvania
Bellefonte, PA: Pennsylvania Heritage, 1966. Hardcover. vii, 141p., small stain on front board, old price sticker on rear board else very good in cloth covered boards. No dust jacket. More
Cat.No: 10597
Bellefonte, PA: Pennsylvania Heritage, 1966. Hardcover. vii, 141p., small stain on front board, old price sticker on rear board else very good in cloth covered boards. No dust jacket. More
Cat.No: 10597
Piitsburgh: Bennington Press, 1989. Pamphlet. vi, 91p., 8.5x10 inches, introduction, b&w photos, previous owner's name in pen on title page else very good first edition in original pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 123633
Pittsburgh: Mogul Book & Film Works, 1987. Paperback. 89p., 4.25x7 inches, very good first edition booklet in original stapled pictorial wraps. "What happens when a gay film is shown at a drive-in in a small town..." More
Cat.No: 134989
New York: Common Notions, 2022. Paperback. xxiii, 180p., pictorial wraps, as new. Essays on housing, black transponder lives, the Philadelphia Black Students Alliance, and many more on struggles throughout Philadelphia. More
Cat.No: 310017
New York: Vantage Press, 2004. Paperback. [ii] 92p., very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. An authorial introduction says "all of the incidents really happened. It is about a hard-working, middle-class and culturally mixed family who endured over a year of harassment by someone because of prejudice..It takes..... More
Cat.No: 205725
Pittsburgh: P. Gaglia Inc., 1992. Pamphlet. 51p., stapled wraps, first edition, signed by Roxas, very good condition, 5.5x8.5 inches. More
Cat.No: 244533
Nyack: Circumstantial Prods. 1999. Paperback. 621p., long, warm inscription signed and dated January 25, 2001 by author and signed twice more on title page and at final page, very good first edition trade paperback in lavender wraps. Semi-autobiographical novel of young boys discovering their homosexuality. More
Cat.No: 310054
Philadelphia: Philadelphia Parents of Gays, 1984. Newsletter. Three 8.5x11 inch sheets printed both sides and stapled upper-left corner, horizontal fold creases for mailing and light wear. Cover story is an obituary for Board member Irene Johnson. More
Cat.No: 317126
Philadelphia: Socialist Workers Party, [1974]. 11x17 inch poster, minor toning, otherwise very good, with protraits of the candidates for state office in Pennsylvania. Reverse has vertical lines of toning, apparently from having been framed with a piece of corrugated cardboard for backing. More
Cat.No: 255120
New York: The Dial Press, 1981. Hardcover. 170p., first edition, very good condition in like dust jacket. Young adult fiction. "The year is 1935--the depth of the Depression. Rebecca lives in Forgetown, Pennsylvania, where the town's major industry, the Iron Works, has just closed down, forcing many out of work..... More
Cat.No: 48951
Philadelphia: The Philadelphia Committee For Marxist Education, 1985. Newsletter. [7p.], leaves laid in, 8.5x11 inches; illus., in very good condition. Class catalogue of the independent education center modeled after the successful New York Marxist School. More
Cat.No: 279324
Scrubgrass Township, PA: Scrubgrass Power Project, [1992]. Spiral_bound. Unpaginated, spiral-bound cookbook, 5.5x8.5 inches, plastic covers, front cover stained, else good condition. Contains recipes by employees interspersed with 16 B&W photos of workers during the construction process. Scrubgrass, then under construction, is a coal-burning power plant. More
Cat.No: 119242
Philadelphia: Masco Comm. 1983. Newspaper. Three issues of the folded tabloid newspaper, 24p. each, classified section, illustrated with cartoons, b&w photos, ads, features, reviews, columns, services etc. closed tear at fold of #16 otherwise very good on lightly-toned newsprint. Above the fold stories include: Is W. Wilson Good(e) for Philadelphia..... More
Cat.No: 189972
Philadelphia: The Center, 1998. Pamphlet. [40p] includes covers, 5.5x8.5 inches, biographical sketches, event program, ads, testimonials, very good program booklet in stapled pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 271509
San Antonio: Corona Publishing, 1988. Trade Paperback. 60p., paperback, 5.5x8 inches. Light handling wear to wraps with small stain on rear cover, else very good. One of 850 copies. Signed by the author on the title page. Philadelphia-born African-American poet who served as the Poet Laureate of Virginia from 2016..... More
Cat.No: 282795
New York: Times Books, 1992. Hardcover. 409p., illus., first printing, remainder mark on top fore edge, dust jacket. More
Cat.No: 22990
Philadelphia: Freesia, 1998. Three 8.5x14 inch sheets printed both sides with information on the organization, poetry and other resources stapled at top-left corner with two 8.5x11 inch membership application sheets, fold creases for mailing. African American Women's organization in Philadelphia. Poem by Giovanni, ad for a reading/signing by Bebe Moore..... More
Cat.No: 251183
New York: Ambrosia Books, 2003. Hardcover. xviii, 462p., signed by the European American author, dj. Novelized account of an interracial couple in Bucks County, PA, in the turmoil of abolitionism and the Civil War. Written by their second great grandniece. Bookstore autograph sticker on front wrap, else very good. More
Cat.No: 131613
Pittsburgh, PA: ISMIR, 1995. 8p., includes covers, 8.25x10.75 inches, articles, news, events, announcements, services and resources, mailing label and mild toning otherwise good news letter on newsprint. First issue with cover story "Think Locally - Act Globally" and Reflections on Our Beginnings by Lee W. Kikuchi. More
Cat.No: 223017
Pittsburgh, PA: ISMIR, 1995-1996. 8p. each, includes covers, 8.25x10.75 inches, articles, news, events, announcements, services and resources, mailing label otherwise good news letter on newsprint. First two issues with cover story "Think Locally - Act Globally" and Reflections on Our Beginnings by Lee W. Kikuchi and ISMIR's Launch into Cyberspace..... More
Cat.No: 223018
no place: Self-published by the author, no date [2000s]. Paperback. 95p., glazed paper throughout with scattered vignette artworks in color and b&w. A fine copy, inscribed and signed by the author on the first leaf. A Pakistani student living in Pennsylvania, his parents "both senior bureaucrats in the Govt. of..... More
Cat.No: 176658
Wallingford, PA: Pendle Hill, 1968. Pamphlet. 31p., softbound in matte-black wraps titled blue, a stapled 5x7.5 inch pamphlet, immaculate condition, the black finish quite velvety. Title page is inscribed in red inkpen: "Merry Christmas! [from Jack Shepherd] and [wife] Janet" (possibly written in wife's hand). Shepherd, a British playwright, worked..... More
Cat.No: 92744
Philadelphia: The Penn Publishing Co., 1932. ix, 123p., frontis portrait, poetry, very good first edition in gilt-decorated boards and worn dj. Signed by the Pennsylvania poet. More
Cat.No: 137924
Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1987. Paperback. xiii, 198p., wrap; in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 301177
Philadelphia: Sisterspace of the Delaware Valley, 1998. [12p] 5.5x8.5 inches, ads, supporters, board of directors etc., insert, very good event program in stapled green wraps. Lesbian Feminist organization. No holdings located in OCLC as of 7/2021. More
Cat.No: 269016