Afghanistan. Torture of Political Prisoners
New York: Amnesty International, 1986. Pamphlet. [4], 51, [1]p., map, wraps. 11 x 8.25 in. Small tear at bottom of rear cover; top corner of rear cover creased. Good. More
Cat.No: 321735
Torture
Angola Unravels; The Rise and Fall of the Lusaka Peace Process
New York: Human Rights Watch, 1999. Paperback. x, 205p., wraps, 6x9 inches; map, wrap edges slightly shelfworn, else in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 279557
Brasil: Nunca Mais. 8a Edicao. Prefacio de Dom Paulo Evaristo Arns
Petropolis: Vozes, 1985. Paperback. 312p., softbound in 9x6 inch frenchfold wraps, covers slightly edgeworn, a very good copy: sound, clean and unmarked. Please note, item is in the Portuguese language only. More
Cat.No: 335372
Brief observations on the punishment of the pillory: original
[London]: [Pamphleteer], 1814. [533]-549 p., 5.25x8.25 inches, disbound pages. From The Pamphleteer, vol. IV, no. VIII. The anonymous author presents arguments against the use of the pillory in all its forms. More
Cat.No: 93893
The Children of Our Country
[n.p.]: Committee for Democracy in Argentina, [1979]. Pamphlet. 6p, 8.5x7 inch folded pamphlet, illustrated cover; uneven toning, and former distributer's stamp on back cover, otherwise in very good condition. Statement for the International Year of the Child by political prisoners imprisoned in Villa Devoto, Argentina. The statement describes the experiences..... More
Cat.No: 340521
Conditions of Palestinian and Lebanese prisoners held by Israel; testimonies by Dr. Christopher Giannou (Canada) Dr. Steiner Berge & Oyvind Moller (Norway)
Washington DC: Amaerican-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, 1982. 11p., 8.5x11 inch staplebound newsletter; very good. ADC Background Paper #6. On the torture and beatings of Palestinian and international doctors in prison. More
Cat.No: 340300
Evidence of Torture: Studies by the Amnesty International Danish Medical Group
London: Amnesty International Publications, 1977. 40p., 5.5x8.5 inch staplebound pamphlet; small stain on bottom left corner, else good. More
Cat.No: 350316
The Leveller: The New Radical Examiner. No. 6, June
London: The Leveller Working Committee and The Leveller Magazine Ltd., 1977. Magazine. 35p., 8.25 x 11.75 inches, pages toned, else very good condition in staplebound wraps. More
Cat.No: 276160
Matchbox (Summer 1976)
New York: Amnesty International, 1979. Newspaper. 15p., single issue of the tabloid format newspaper about political prisoners around the world. Paper toned, foxing, address label on rear cover. More
Cat.No: 343376
Matchbox (Winter 1979)
New York: Amnesty International, 1979. Newspaper. Single issue of the tabloid format newspaper about political prisoners around the world. Paper evenly toned, slight rubbing on wrapper, address label on rear cover. More
Cat.No: 251764
"Pau de arara." La violencia militar en el Brasil. Con apéndices documentales
Siglo XXI [Veintiuno] Editores, 1972. Paperback. viii, 251, [5] pages, paperback. Covers age toned, shelf wear to edges. First published in France in 1971 by the socialist publisher François Maspero, the book details torture techniques and military violence used by Brazilian authorities. This is the first Spanish language edition. The..... More
Cat.No: 343497
Political Detainees of the Philippines: Book 3
[Manila]: Association of Major Religious Superiors in the Philippines, 1978. 130p. paperback, pages toned, otherwise very good. Documentation of political prisoners, disappearances, torture, etc. implemented under martial law targeting the CPP/NPA and related social movements. Collected by concerned Christian clergy. More
Cat.No: 348995
Shut it down! Lexington Prison Control Unit
Chicago :: San Francisco :: New York: New Movement in Solidarity with Puerto Rican Independence and Socialism, [c198-?]. Pamphlet. [4p]., 7x8 inch folio; photo., in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 314276
Stop the Esmerelda! Stop the Torture Ship! [poster]
Berkeley; San Francisco: Ad Hoc Committee to Stop the Esmerelda, 1978. Poster. 17.5x22 inch poster, some smudges of soil and minor creases. Protests a visit to the Bay Area by the Chilean ship Esmerelda, which had been used as a floating prison after the 1973 coup. The US Navy had..... More
Cat.No: 319279
Tortura: boletin mensual. No. 1 (June 1979)
Barcelona: Colectivo Antitortura, 1979. 12.25x15.25 inches, single sheet, printed both sides, some yellowing along a horizontal fold. Text in Spanish. OCLC lists two holdings in Barcelona. Single issue of the anti-torture publication, with discussion of the torture of local activists. More
Cat.No: 207778
What are we tied to in Vietnam?
Cambridge, MA: Massachusetts Political Action for Peace, [c1964]. Six page brochure, 8.5x11 inches; small perforation along spinefold, slight toning on back cover, else very good. B&w news photos of the Viet Cong being tortured. More
Cat.No: 325282
Y A Holocaust Narrative by Jack Adler with W.E. Aspenwall
Dallas TX: Mbedzi Publishing, 2012. Paperback. v, 122p., several pp of appended material, photos confined to back cover (vignette of a family gathering) and a blurry collage of period family photos. Softbound in 9x6 inch decorated wraps, front cover a little edgeworn, else a very good copy briefly inscribed &..... More
Cat.No: 324860
Scientists and Human Rights in Somalia; Report of a Delegation
Washington DC: National Academy Press, 1988. Paperback. xiii, 84p., softbound in 9x6 inch wraps. Covers are a bit rubbed, with a little edgewear and a minuscule tear in foredge margin. Clean and sound, a good copy. More
Cat.No: 226721
Karmannaya knizhka zhertvy pytok / Карманная книжка жертвы пыток
Moscow: Komitet za grazhdanskie prava, 2000. Pamphlet. 68p. staplebound pamphlet, very good. Pocket guide for victims of torture, by the Russian human rights activist. More
Cat.No: 281808
Abdicating Democratic Authority - Human Rights in Peru. October 1984. An Americas Watch Report.
New York: Americas Watch, 1984. Paperback. 163p., illustrated with a sketchy line-map, with appended Rights Watch menu & staffing; softbound, a professionally-bound book reproduced from double-spaced manuscript, a very clean sound copy, unmarked in any way. FYI, both exclusively English-language and Spanish-language editions were available, this being the English. More
Cat.No: 321239
John Doe Goes To Guantanamo
[Seattle, WA]: Self-published by the author, 2011. Comic. 12p, with three loose leaves affixed by brass brads to the back cover; in very good condition. Tim Basaraba is a visual and musical artist based in Seattle. This comic makes frequent reference to Blackwater, the infamous mercenary military contractor, and the..... More
Cat.No: 336586
Tolerating Abuses - Violations of Human Rights in Peru. An Americas Watch Report, October 1988
New York / Washington DC: Americas Watch Committee, 1988. Paperback. i, 83p., plus appended material. Illustrated with two line maps on a single page, set as a frontispiece. Softbound in 9x6 inch journal wraps (but has a "paperback" ISBN, as here), covers somewhat worn and rubbed. Else sound, and entirely..... More
Cat.No: 318247
Inhuman Traffick: The International Struggle Against the Transatlantic Slave Trade. A Graphic History.
New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. Paperback. xxix, 198p., about evenly divided between color panels and maps by Clarke, and texts by Blaufarb. Softbound in 10x7 inch frenchfold wraps, front cover a large color plate, back cover scholarly encomiums. An as-new copy: perfectly sound, clean and unmarked. Part of the..... More
Cat.No: 331459
Pietro's Pilgrimage. A Journey to India and back at the beginning of the Seventeenth Century
London: James Barrie, 1953. Hardcover. xii, 320p., scattered period illustrations in b&w, the hardbound first edition in not quite collectable condition, but a good reading copy: spine panel is sunned with the light blue of the covers faded to grey, covers look a little "handled," a copyright cancellation strip has..... More
Cat.No: 263824
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Norte [down into] Sur [a bullet from The North enters the flesh of The South]
no city Spain: Ikusager Ediciones, n.d. Hardcover. 80p., graphic arts collaboration entirely in color reproduction, hardbound in 12.5x9.5 inch laminated color pictorial boards, Upper corner-tips are lightly turned, otherwise no signs of damage. Clean and unmarked. Exposure of and protest against merciless US repression. More
Cat.No: 333524