Milan: Tipo-Litografia Turati Lombardi e C., 1938. 33, [1] pages + 1 frontispiece plate and 2 folded leaves of plates, portrait, maps, staplebound pamphlet. Spine chipped, edge wear. Commemorative volume celebrating the Italian victory over the Austro-Hungarian army at the Second Battle of the Piave River during World War I...... More
Cat.No: 341314
Boston: The Association to Abolish War, [circa 1917?]. Pamphlet. Small four panel promotional brochure, 3.25x5.75 inches, very good condition. Oppose to preparedness. The Association was chaired by Charles F. Dole. at the time a well known Unitarian minister. More
Cat.No: 286096
Vienna: Der Deutsche Vortrupp-Bund, [191-]. Poster. 12.5x16.5 inch poster, creased from having been folded into quarters, some uneven toning, otherwise very good. Text within the outline of a glass. Year "1914 or 15" penciled in upper left corner, but this could have been a previous owner's guess. In the context..... More
Cat.No: 318063
Paris: n.pub. 1919. 3p., 8.5x10.5 inches, horizontal fold, evenly toned. Scarce pamphlet hailing the efforts of Arab forces for the Allied cause in WWI, as the breakup of the Ottoman Empire led to movements for self-determination in the Middle East and North Africa. More
Cat.No: 339102
New York: War Commission of the Episcopal Church, 1918. Pamphlet. 16p., wraps. Slight splitting at head and tail of spine, otherwise Very Good. Bulletin, 3. On the provision of religious services and materials during demobilization post-WW1. More
Cat.No: 324750
Philadelphia: British American-War Relief Fund, 1919. Pamphlet. [16]p., wraps. Very Good. Women's organization dedicated to keeping hospitals supplied as part of the war efforts. More
Cat.No: 325920
New York: the Council, 1917. Newspaper. 4-page newspaper, horizontal fold, brittle at the crease. The Council was a coalition of Socialist Party, pacifist and anti-war activists. Includes greeting to the All-Russian Council of Workers' and Soldiers' Deputies in Petrograd, and a message of congratulations to the Chicago Federation of Labor..... More
Cat.No: 305171
Étampes [France]: Imprimerie Marucie Dormann, 1914. Pamphlet. [2], 87, [1] pages, illustrations, oblong string-bound covers. 6.25x9.25 inches. Covers spotted and shelf worn. Spine chipped at foot. Two small holes on rear cover. Good. Rare travel narrative of a tour through Central Europe. Starting in Paris, the party visits Strasbourg, Munich..... More
Cat.No: 341002
London: Independent Central European Federal Association, 1943. Pamphlet. 19, [1]p., wraps. 7.25 x 5 in. Old spine label; ink stamp on inside of front cover: “Karski Purchase.” Very Good. Plan to create a League of Nations for Central Europe in order to peacefully resolve disputes in the region which, it..... More
Cat.No: 316493
Washington DC: American Union Against Militarism, 1917. Pamphlet. [8] pages, staplebound pamphlet. Creased, staples have some rusting. Good. Draws on statistics and statements from politicians to argue that conscription through law is ineffective and generates internal dissent in times of war. “Conscription is impracticable, ineffective and utterly inexpedient as compared..... More
Cat.No: 336987
New York: New York State Committee to Oppose Military Conscription of Men and Children, [1916]. 6x9 inch handbill, paper toned, two small edge chips; penned note at top indicating it was received from the Socialist Party in June 1916. "On May 15th Governor Whitman signed bills that made him a...... More
Cat.No: 339031
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1916. Pamphlet. 81p., staplebound signatures pasted into plain printed wraps; spine repaired a little roughly, otherwise mild edgewear, handling. More
Cat.No: 67020
Berlin: E. S. Mittler & Sohn, 1929. Hardcover. vii, 319p., plates, second issue cloth boards; a little edgeworn and hand-soiled. More
Cat.No: 60767
Paris: Paris Chamber of Commerce, 1915-1917. Newsletter. Eighteen issues of the 5.5x8.5 inch bulletin, four pages per issue. Neatly ex-library, with donor's rubberstamp on front page of most issues; otherwise generally minor wear, with some issues neatly folded, or with short edge tears or a bit of foxing; no. 13..... More
Cat.No: 290272
Paris: Paris Chamber of Commerce, 1914-1918. Newsletter. Seventy issues of the 5.5x8.5 inch bulletin, ranging from 4 to 10 pages per issue. Neatly ex-library, with donor's rubberstamp on front page of most issues; otherwise generally minor wear, with some issues neatly folded, or with short edge tears or a bit..... More
Cat.No: 289975
New York: People's Council of America, 1917. Magazine. 16p. staplebound magazine, fold-creased; old tape repair to edge tear on each page. Ardently opposed to US involvement in World War I. Cover art by Robert Minor depicts a bare hand grasping the blade of a bayonet to stop its advance, with..... More
Cat.No: 305177
Washington DC: U.S.A. Aerial Photographers Association, 1919. Handbill. 1 sheet (printed one side only). 11 x 8.5 in. One horizontal and two vertical fold lines, otherwise Very Good. Commercial aerial photography grew rapidly immediately after World War I, with many veterans starting or joining firms. The first meeting of this..... More
Cat.No: 299750
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1917. Pamphlet. 15, [1] pages, staplebound pamphlet. Minor hole to page 12, slightly affecting text, otherwise Very Good. Food administration bulletin, 2. Excerpts of statements by or about Herbert Hoover (then director of Food Control) on mobilization of home front for food production, conservation, and..... More
Cat.No: 339462
New York: George H. Doran Co. for Hodder & Stoughton, 1917. 57p., 5x7.25 inches, frontis-photo of German document, illustrated with 2 more plates, very good first US edition in plain gray wraps. Reproduces official instructions to German infantrymen to "throw dung into wells" when withdrawing, et cetera. More
Cat.No: 149381
[Paris]: [publisher not identified], [not before 1920]. Handbill. 1 sheet. 10.75 x 8.25 in. One horizontal fold and four vertical folds; small closed tears at the folds, including a long tear from left side and nearly across the entire width... Still in one piece but significant. An appeal for donors..... More
Cat.No: 308970
Budapest: Hungarian Territorial Integrity League, 1919. Pamphlet. Five staplebound pamphlets from the organization issued in the context of the aftermath of WWI and the breakup of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. All were discarded by the California Academy of Sciences; each has a library stamp in blind and a rubberstamp on the..... More
Cat.No: 290058
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[New York?]: [Servicemen’s Magazine?], [1927-1943?]. Pamphlet. 3 volumes, wraps. 5.25 x 4 to 6 x 4.25 in. Covers soiled and worn; leaves chipped and toned. Good only. Pamphlets sold by disabled and/or unemployed military veterans. Consist mostly of comics and entertaining vignettes that poke fun at military life. The “Buddies..... More
Cat.No: 313390
Buenos Aires: Defensa Nacional Yugoslava, 1918-1919. Hardcover. 8 issues in 1 volume, illustrations, map, hardcovers. 9.5x6 in. Numbers 7/8 and 9/10 are double issues. Bound in leather, gilt title on cover; gilt stamped spine. Original green covers bound in at rear. Nationalist Yugoslav publication from Argentina. More
Cat.No: 343515
New York: Jewish Welfare Board, 1919. Paperback. 136p., wraps. Covers soiled and edge worn. Piece of lower right corner missing from front cover. Good. Minutes and reports of activities undertaken by the board’s committees and members. The Jewish Welfare Board was founded in the United States shortly after entry to..... More
Cat.No: 316522
London: Illustrated London News and Sketch, 1917. Paperback. 32 pp., illustrations, wraps. 11.25 x 8.5 in. Covers a little dusty; small chip at the foot. A French translation of War Pictorial, a heavily illustrated British military propaganda rag boosting the British war machine. This issue focuses on women and the..... More
Cat.No: 298892
