Don't Ask Me Who I Am
Detroit: Broadside Press, 1970. Pamphlet. 16p., 5.5x8.5 inches, very good first edition booklet in stapled yellow pictorial wraps. African American poet. More
Cat.No: 168615
Detroit: Broadside Press, 1970. Pamphlet. 16p., 5.5x8.5 inches, very good first edition booklet in stapled yellow pictorial wraps. African American poet. More
Cat.No: 168615
Detroit: Johnson Smith & Company / W. D. Boyce Co., 1907. Pamphlet. 64p., nearly every page is provided with a clear line-drawn sketch of craftwork vignette-size in surrounding text. Softbound in 5.5x4 inch stapled wraps, presswork on sadly acidic paperstock and so very toned. The wind-driven tri-cycle is our favorite..... More
Cat.No: 314448
Detroit, MI: National May Day Committee, 1980. Six-panel brochure, 4.75x5.25 inches, mild handling wear else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 239310
Detroit: Revolutionary Workers League, 1985-1994. Newspaper. Twenty-three issues of the tabloid format newspaper, not to be confused with the other publication of this name that was also issued by a different Revolutionary Workers League half a century earlier. Numbers present are vol. 6, no. 10 (1985), vol. 9, no. 9..... More
Cat.No: 258927
Detroit: Revolutionary Workers League, 1981. 24p., tabloid format newspaper, evenly toned, otherwise very good. Includes coverage of rank and file trade union activism. More
Cat.No: 210721
Detroit: 1927. Single sheet, printed both sides, 3.5x5.5 inches, lightly toned else very good condition. Native American-themed poem to celebrate the Labadies' golden wedding anniversary. Scott was a Michigan poet and artist who co-authored with Jo Labadie several small books of poetry. More
Cat.No: 262701
Detroit: 1927. Single sheet, printed both sides, 3.5x5.5 inches, front side unevenly toned else very good condition. Native American-themed poem to celebrate the Labadies' golden wedding anniversary. Scott was a Michigan poet and artist who co-authored with Jo Labadie several small books of poetry. More
Cat.No: 269798
Detroit: Free University of Detroit, 1966. Handbill. Original 8.5x11 inch mimeographed handbill announcing orientation and registration for the Free University, printed both sides with mild toning and wear. The F.U.D. was founded by John Sinclair, Allen Van Newkirk and other members of The Artists' Workshop Press in January of 1966..... More
Cat.No: 301206
Detroit: Artists' Workshop Press, 1964. Handbill. Two mimeographed 8.5x11 inch sheets printed three sides with the AWP statement and membership list, horizontal fold crease, light wear else very good. The original statement at the formation of the AWP which quotes LeRoi Jones aka Amiri Baraka as well as Henry James..... More
Cat.No: 301208
N. pl. Éditions de l'Olivier, 1997. Trade Paperback. 231p., first French edition of the Jones Men, very good in pictorial tissue-covered wraps. On the heroin traffic in Detroit. Soul fiction. More
Cat.No: 141645
New York: National Education Department, Socialist Workers Party, 1947. Newsletter. 30p., 8.5x11 inch staplebound wraps; two punch-holes along spine, wraps toned, else very good. Includes updates on building branches in cities around the country, with a great deal about Ohio. More
Cat.No: 132387
East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 1993. Hardcover. 217p., first printing. edgeworn dj. Focuses on black teens in Detroit. More
Cat.No: 62366
Detroit: The UAW Education Department, [1978]. Pamphlet. [16p.], wraps, very good condition, illus., 7.5x3.5 inches. More
Cat.No: 241970
Washington, DC: GPO, 1954. 43p., wraps, bookstore stamp on front wrap, else very good. Concentrates on testimony from Detroit area. More
Cat.No: 163807
Detroit: privately printed, 1942. Pamphlet. 29p., staplebound 8x5 inch plain printed wraps; spinefold is torn in several places, the largest of which tear has responded nicely to our ministrations with document tape (applied verso; we know what we're doing). Expect also mild toning of paperstock, rusted staples, and a small..... More
Cat.No: 170160
Detroit: Van Newkirk, 1968. Broadside. 16 x 22.25 inch broadside, minor foxing and toning, generally very good. One side functions as a poster for Eldridge Cleaver's 1968 run for US President, while the other has the text of the Black Panther Party's platform and program, with quotes from the writings..... More
Cat.No: 284221
Detroit: Van Newkirk, 1968. 16 x 22.25 inch broadside, very good, paper still bright; small smudge of blue ink in field. One side functions as a poster for Eldridge Cleaver's 1968 run for US President, while the other has the text of the Black Panther Party's platform and program, with..... More
Cat.No: 284222
Somerville, MA: New England Free Press, [1971]. Pamphlet. 9p. + 2 pages of ads at rear, stapled wraps, very good condition, 5.25x8.25 inches. "This article first appeared in the May-June 1971 issue of Radical America" One of two variants we have handled, this one with cropped image leaving the back..... More
Cat.No: 49040
Highland Park, MI: Network Publishing Group, 1973. Pamphlet. 50p., wraps, illustrated by Lisa Lyons and reproductions of photographs by Kit Lyons, 5.5x8.5 inches, previous owner's name else very good condition. The author was a student in Berkeley in 1964, and was was the guy in the cop car trapped by..... More
Cat.No: 104508
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. Hardcover. xvi, 206p., review slip taped to front pastedown. Study of Detroit and its suburbs. More
Cat.No: 91504
Detroit: Black & Red Books, 2023. Paperback. 304p., pictorial wraps, as new. Biographical essays on travels to Cuba, anarchism, civilization, technology, racism, and more. More
Cat.No: 310044
Detroit, MI: Black & Red Books, 2021. Paperback. 262, [6]p., wraps, 5.5x8 inches, wraps lightly worn else very good condition. Novel about the summer of 1967 in Detroit. Author is is a member of the Fifth Estate editorial collective. More
Cat.No: 266749
Detroit: 1024 Publishing Company, 2002. [68p.], staplebound poetry chapbook, very good. More
Cat.No: 217306
Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1981. Hardcover. 372p., first printing. casebinding yawns considerably, fading along spine of dj. More
Cat.No: 92947