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The casual laborer and other essays. With introduction by Cornelia Stratton Parker.
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Howe, 1920. 199p., first edition, top fore edge slightly soiled other wise very good in a soiled dj with chipping on the edges. More
Cat.No: 12464
The destruction of the continent and its peoples: progress and nuclear power
Portland, OR: Eberhardt Press, [2010s]. Pamphlet. [16p.], wraps,4.25x6.75 inches, very good condition. Variant cover and size. More
Cat.No: 226146
NW Fountain: vol. 2, no. 12, March 1980
Portland, OR: David B. Porter/NW Fountain, 1980. Newspaper. 24p., folded tabloid newspaper, photos, editorials, ads, services, resources, reviews, articles, news, maps of taverns in Seattle and Portland, lightly toned newsprint otherwise very good. Monthly newspaper that succeeded The Fountain. Gay Pride cover story. More
Cat.No: 191759
NW Fountain: vol. 3, no. 1, April 1980
Portland, OR: David B. Porter/Taurus, 1980. Newspaper. 32p., folded tabloid newspaper, photos, editorials, ads, services, resources, reviews, articles, news, maps of taverns in Seattle and Portland, lightly toned newsprint otherwise very good. Monthly newspaper that succeeded The Fountain. More
Cat.No: 191760
![The Third Year [brochure]. Portland Men's Resource Center](/pictures/thumb/234184.jpg?v=1549511494)
The Third Year [brochure]
Portland, OR: The Resource Center, March, 1977. Six-panel brochure folded to3.75x8.5 inches, office and committee reports, films, publications, special events, community outreach, conferences etc., mild staining and wear otherwise good on light-gray stock. This report describes the third year's activities of the anti-sexist men's organization founded in March 1974. Mainly..... More
Cat.No: 234184
A legislative guide to gay rights
Portland, OR: the Council, 1977. 80p., 8.5x11 inches, second printing, staplebound booklet; rear cover has one-inch stain penetrating to three pages. More
Cat.No: 19870
The Orange Book: the meditation techniques of Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
Rajneeshpuram, OR: Rajneesh Foundation International, 1983. 225, [20] pages, paperback, pages evenly toned, ownership signature on front free endpaper. Published by Ma Anand Sheela through the Foundation, at the group's Oregon commune. More
Cat.No: 224783
Nightmarks poems
Amherst: Lynx House Press, 1990. Paperback. 70p., very good first edition trade paperback in blue pictorial wraps. Oregon-based self-identified Irish American poet. More
Cat.No: 227292
The shingle weaver's journal; poems
Amherst: Lynx House Press, 1980. Paperback. 67p., very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Oregon poet who identifies as Irish American. More
Cat.No: 15978
RFD: a country journal for gay men everywhere; #126, Summer, 2006, vol. 32, #4; Wolf Creek Sanctuary; 20 years of dreams
Liberty: RFD Press, 2006. Magazine. 48p., 8.5x11 inches, illustrations, photos, very good magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Rustic Fairy Dreams aka Radical Faerie Digest. Magazine emphasizing communal aspects of rural gay life. More
Cat.No: 253671
American icons; the art of neo-regionalist Gary Ernest Smith
Scottsdale: Overland Gallery of Fine Art, 1994. 40p., 10x11 inches, color reproductions of the artworks from the exhibition, translucent invitation sheet and three-page price list on fine paper laid-in, very good catalogue in original pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 106915
Vote the Socialist ticket, pledged to tax large incomes to provide relief. Norman Thomas for president, James H. Maurer for vice-president. Socialist Party ticket of Oregon
Portland, OR: State Central Committee, Socialist Party, [1932?]. Four panel brochure, creased else good condition, 3.75x9 inches. More
Cat.No: 238132
My native land
New York: The Viking Press, 1940. 299p., hardcover, mildly worn, some foxing; ownership signature of Judy Stone (formerly of Look Magazine, later the SF Chronicle, also the sister of I.F. Stone). Lengthy discussion of labor activities in California and Oregon, experiences in the organization of agricultural workers, suppression in the..... More
Cat.No: 231816
![10th Annual Gathering of Faeries at the Breitenbush Hot Springs Community [brochure/mailer]...](/pictures/thumb/201963.jpg?v=1484088176)
10th Annual Gathering of Faeries at the Breitenbush Hot Springs Community [brochure/mailer] February 15-18 and 22-24, 1991
Portland, OR: Breitenbush, 1991. 4 panel mailer/brochure, 7x8.5 inches, map and campsite layout on rear, Celine quote and fountain decoration on front, Gathering info on inner panels, mailing label, mild wear. More
Cat.No: 201963
Modoc war: its military history & topography
Sacramento: Argus Books, 1971. Hardcover. xviii, 189p., + maps and plates, preface, introduction, notes, appendices, bibliography, index, limited to 1000 copies, mild foxing to top edge otherwise a very good first edition in original mustard cloth boards without jacket as issued. More
Cat.No: 203292
My Date with Sam Adams. (A kiss and yell memoir)
Portland, OR: the author, n.d. 10p., 5.5x6.5 inches, cut-and-paste photos very good staplebound photocopied zine. Describes the (female) author's fleeting 1980 romance with the later out-of-the-closet mayor of Portland. Undated, but refers to his election, which took place in 2008. More
Cat.No: 184718
The making of an ethnic middle class; Portland Jewry over four generations
Albany: State University of New York Press, 1982. x+242p., introduction, conclusion, note on sources, notes, index, tables, figures, photos, good clean first paper edition in original pictorial wraps. Modern Jewish History. More
Cat.No: 108312
Halfway Years, The collected letters of Jeannette Judson Torrance from her ranch in Halfway, Oregon, 1971-2000
Berkeley: Inkworks Press, 2013. Paperback. 207p., snapshot photoillustrations and two maps in color, plus b&w sketches; softbound in 9x6 wraparound color-photo wraps. Absolutely clean and sound, it must be very dull. More
Cat.No: 221564
Thirst for power. New translation. A chapter from the book Prestupleniia Stalina.
Corvallis, OR: 1000 Flowers, 2002. Pamphlet. 8p., wraps, image of Trotsky on back cover. Translation, intro and footnotes by Tim Davenport. More
Cat.No: 123528
Turning shadows into light; art and culture of the northwest's early Asian/Pacific community, art direction and design by Victor Kubo
Seattle: Young Pine Press and Asian Multi-Media Center, 1982. 99p., profusely illus. exhibition catalog, 9x8" photo-decorated pink wraps; cover bears a long scratch affecting graphic, otherwise light edgewear, light pressure marks. Clean and sound within, a good copy. Contains Robert D. Monroe's article, 'Light and Shade: Pictorial Photography in Seattle..... More
Cat.No: 32673
Ninth Biennial Report of the Oregon State Highway Commission, Covering the period December 1, 1928, to September 30, 1930
Salem OR: Oregon State Printing Department, 1930. 619p., illustrated with a folded map in colors and one in b&w, many vignette site photos, tables; sewn softbound in 9x6 inch grey printed wraps. An ex library copy with minimal accession marks (deaccessioned with mere strokes of black crayon) and removal of..... More
Cat.No: 219552
![The movement and the workers. [cover title]. Clayton Van Lydegraf](/pictures/thumb/106667.jpg?v=1484083852)
The movement and the workers. [cover title]
Eugene, OR: Communications Co., [1972]. 31p., wraps, front wrap illustrated in color, minor foxing, second printing, first published in a 23p. edition in 1969. At the time of this pamphlet Van Lydegraf was involved in the Washington State Peace & Freedom Party, at other times he was involved with the..... More
Cat.No: 106667
U.S. imperialism and the fascist danger
Seattle, WA: Committees of Correspondence, 1969. 8p., wraps, 8.5x11 inches, second printing, some rust on staples, distributor stamp on back wrap, otherwise very good. First published in early 1967 by Washington State Progressive Labor Party (PL). At the time of the first edition of this pamphlet Van Lydegraf was involved..... More
Cat.No: 148381