New York: Peacemakers, 1948. Pamphlet. Two 8.5x11 inch mimeographed pages stapled together at corner, mild toning, year penciled at bottom. Begins with a quote from Gandhi's "Sermon on the Sea." Invites the reader to a conference to be held at the Olivet Institute, with some discussion of agenda and purpose;..... More
Cat.No: 287490
West Campton, NH: Compass, 1943. Magazine. 59p., staplebound magazine, 8.5x11 inches, address label on rear cover. Spine darkened, with oxidation to staples. "C.O. publication" penciled in corner. Compass was published by conscientious objectors during World War II. This issue includes articles on conscientious objectors working on land reclamation projects, hookworm..... More
Cat.No: 287440
New York: the newspaper, 1943. Newspaper. Single issue of the tabloid format newspaper, 8p., toned, wraps edgeworn with some small closed tears, bottom corner dog-eared, else good condition. More
Cat.No: 232051
New York: War Resisters League, 1944. Newspaper. Single issue of the tabloid format newspaper, 8p., horizontal fold, paper toned, else very good condition. Articles reporting on legal cases of war objectors who had refused to fight in WWII. More
Cat.No: 287488
New York: the newspaper, 1945. Single issue of the tabloid format newspaper, 8p., toned and edgeworn, else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 231362
London: Central Board for Conscientious Objectors, 1945. 48p., staplebound booklet, 5.5x8.5 inches, front and back covers mildly crinkled from damp, as is the first interior page; erased pencil notation still visible at top of front cover; otherwise evenly toned but clean. Postwar anthology of a prison journal furtively circulated by..... More
Cat.No: 272134
Wantage, Berkshire: John Bate, [1942-?]. Pamphlet. 40p. staplebound booklet, 5x7.25 inches, light handling wear. Unnumbered issue of the irregular periodical anthology of short fiction, poetry and prose, published during WWII by conscientious objectors. Includes a paper band wrapped around the covers with a printed testimonial by E.M. Forster praising the..... More
Cat.No: 281985
New York: Campaign for Peace and Democracy/East and West, 1984-1992. Magazine. Four issues of the roughly semiannual publication, around 8.5x11 inches (size changes), very good but for last issue, with address label on address plate on rear cover. Issues present are vol. 2 no. 1 Summer-Fall 1985; vol. 3 nos..... More
Cat.No: 284983
![Cat.No: 284985 Peace News for Nonviolent Revolution [5 issues] in cooperation with the...](/pictures/thumb/284985.jpg?v=1653514424)
London: Peace News, Ltd., 1991. Magazine. Five issues, tabloid with photographs, 8 pages, folded in middle with minor toning, showing edge and shelf wear, minor smudges else in good condition. Issues present are Nos. 2339-2343. More
Cat.No: 284985
New York: New History Society, [1939]. Pamphlet. Four-panel brochure, 5.5x8.5 inches, year penciled at bottom of front cover, otherwise very good. Distributed at the NY World's Fair. Outlines the principles of the Baha'i organization, including opposition to war. More
Cat.No: 291344
Berkeley: Berkeley Anti-Draft Association, 1981. Newspaper. [4p.], bi-monthly, tabloid style newsletter with centerfold, toned, some smudging on front page. 3 holdings in OCLC (03/22). More
Cat.No: 281175
Stockholm: American Deserters' Committee, 1969. Magazine. 25p., wraps, 8.25x11.5 inches, mild horizontal fold crease, minor wear. Swedish-language publication communicating the perspectives of American deserters and draft resisters to their Scandinavian hosts. More
Cat.No: 199736
New York: New History Society, [1939]. Pamphlet. Four-panel brochure, 5.5x8.5 inches, paper unevenly toned, year penciled at bottom of front cover. Distributed at the NY World's Fair. Anti-war quotes from the eldest son of Baháʼu'lláh, who headed the Baháʼí Faith from 1892 to 1921. More
Cat.No: 291343
![Cat.No: 202485 Key provisions of new draft law. July 1, 1967 [handbill]. Bob Bogel](/pictures/thumb/202485.jpg?v=1650776740)
San Diego: San Diego Peace Center, 1967. Handbill. 8.5x14 inch handbill, mimeographed text on one side, very good. Offers advice to those hoping to avoid the draft. More
Cat.No: 202485
Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2010. Paperback. 162p. paperback, 6x9 inches, very good. Illustrated with b&w photographs. First printing. More
Cat.No: 279142
Philadelphia: Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors, 1983-1989. Newsletter. Nineteen issues of this letter sized quarterly newsletter of the Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors, evenly toned, address labels on rear wraps, else generally very good condition. Issues present are Vol. 35, Nos. 3 and 4; Vol. 36, Nos. 1 and 2;..... More
Cat.No: 283116
London: Macmillan, 1971. Hardcover. 304p., hardcover in dust jacket, 5.75x8.75 inches. Sticker from bookstore inside cover, dust jacket lightly edgeworn, else very good. More
Cat.No: 281912
London: Peace News, [194-]. 7p., staplebound pamphlet, very good. More
Cat.No: 256618
London: Peace News, [194-]. 7p., staplebound pamphlet, two ink stamps of the War Resisters League on front wrap, rear wrap unevenly toned, "Printed in England" stamped on rear wrap, else very good. More
Cat.No: 262158
Den Haag: Alarm, 1927. Pamphlet. 17p., staplebound pamphlet, paper toned, spine label and internal rubberstamp of a think tank's library. Text in Dutch. Derde Jaargang no. 11. The Dutch anarchist responds to Johan Willem Alberda on the Social Democratic Workers' Party and conscientious objection. More
Cat.No: 278073
Oswego: Red Bear Press, 2007. Paperback. viii, 110p., paperback, 4.25x7 inches, very good. Only one copy found in OCLC as of July 2022. Cook was a conscientious objector to the Vietnam War and joined the New York Catholic Worker Community. In 1968, he was arrested for refusing the draft and..... More
Cat.No: 287823
Boston: Beacon Press, 1972. Hardcover. 192p., quarter-cloth boards, previous owner's blind stamp on free front endpaper, else very good condition in an unclipped dj which is chipped at the head of the spine panel. "In January 1969, Jack Cook was sentenced to three years in prison for his refusal to..... More
Cat.No: 11968
[Cleveland, OH]: the author? [1918]. Small poem sheet, 3.5x6.25 inches a bit browned with some chipping of the margins, printed on one side only. Poem about Eugene Debs trial for his Canton, Ohio speech. Doggerel but worthwhile. "Who out-mans you as a Man?" - line in the poem. Author's statement..... More
Cat.No: 200819
Paris: Éditions Les Amis de Han Ryner / Pensée et Action, 1960. Pamphlet. 16p., staplebound pamphlet, 5.5x8.5 inches, wraps toned along edges, pages lightly toned, leaves unopened else good condition. Text in French. On the Dutch anarchist and pacifist. De Ligt was imprisoned in 1921 for organizing a general strike..... More
Cat.No: 271752
![Cat.No: 202484 Up tight with the draft? [handbill]. Draft Resistance Union of Los Angeles](/pictures/thumb/202484.jpg?v=1511723420)
Los Angeles: Draft Resistance Union of Los Angeles, c/o SDS, [1967]. 8.5x14 inch handbill, mimeographed text both sides, very good. Offers advice to those hoping to avoid "wearing uniforms and killing people who just want to live their lives as they see fit." More
Cat.No: 202484
