Boise, Idaho: The Statesman Shop, [1907?]. Paperback. 130p., wraps, very good condition, 6x9 inches. *Miles 3626 shows only 49p. excerpted version. Closing argument of the prosecution in the famous trial of the Western Federation of Miners leadership (Haywood, Moyer, and Pettibone) in 1907. Defended by Clarence Darrow, Haywood won acquittal..... More
Cat.No: 3838
Denver, CO: Colorado State Federation of Labor, March 16, 1904. Handbill. Single sheet, 8.5x17 inches, printed on one side only, a number of horizontal creases from storage else good condition. Printed signatures of H.B. Waters, Secretary-Treasurer and John C. Sullivan, President. A call for solidarity with the Western Federation of..... More
Cat.No: 265064
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1988. Hardcover. xiv, 251p., map, illus.,very good condition in like dj. "The most dangerous work in North America at the turn of the century may have been extracting metal-bearing ore from mountains of hard rock. Beset by fears of injury, illness, disability, destitution, and death, hardrock..... More
Cat.No: 15285
London: Manchester University Press, 1987. Hardcover. viii, 184p., paper slightly browned else very good condition in like dust jacket. Lives of the left. More
Cat.No: 11141
Gold Hill, NV: Gold Hill Miners' Union, [1900-1919]. 5.25x5.5 inch card, not filled out, vignette of miner with pickaxe at top, creased, small tear on bottom edge. More
Cat.No: 182429
[New York]: Macfadden Publications, 1941. Pamphlet. 27p., wraps lightly stained with minor wear else good condition, 5.25x8.25 inches. On the crimes of Harry Orchard. Pinkerton perspective, long on the alleged criminal nature of the Western Federation of Miners, short on real facts. Claims Haywood, Moyer & Pettibone were involved in..... More
Cat.No: 93888
Chicago: Mid-West Publishing & Producing Co., 1920. 276p., first edition, minor edge wear of the original blue cloth binding with slightly bumped corners. Endorsed by John Fitzpatrick, President of the Chicago Federation of Labor (and an important figure in the 1919 stockyard strikes in Chicago), and Duncan McDonald, President of..... More
Cat.No: 75953
Chicago: Mid-West Publishing & Producing Co., 1920. 276p., first edition, original blue cloth soiled, some signatures loose (but all present), inscribed "To Mrs. Rena Mooney, With compliments of the author. Stephen A. Doyle, Apr 15th, 1921." Rena was Tom Mooney's wife. Strike novel, author notes that it was based on..... More
Cat.No: 131371
Denver, Colorado: The Great Western Publishing Co., [1905]. Hardcover. 463p., burgundy cloth boards with gilt titling and decoration; front., portrait photo-illus., political cartoons, plate depicting WMF delegates c1905 tipped-in and not listed, photo-illustration of the desecrated flag on page 296 (not listed) but the 'desecrated flag' tipped-in on last page..... More
Cat.No: 301968
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1974. Hardcover. viii, 278p., illus., cloth boards in dust jacket; carelessness in the bindery cased in the textblock upside-down, an unobtrusive flaw, previous owner's blind stamp on front end paper, an else very good copy in a good dj with traces of soiling and a...... More
Cat.No: 1265
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1974. Paperback. viii, 278p., illus., wraps, previous owner's name else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 13012
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1974. Hardcover. viii, 278p., illus., cloth boards in dust jacket; a very good copy in a like dj with a lightly toned spine. More
Cat.No: 289464
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997. Hardcover. 875p., first edition, very good condition in like dj. On the murder of former Idaho governor Frank Steuenberg in 1905. More
Cat.No: 45633
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2001. Paperback. 300p., wraps, very good condition. Handwritten letter signed by Mercier laid in. The Working Class in American History. More
Cat.No: 205269
New York: Greenwood Press, 1986. Hardcover. xii, 301p., very good condition. Contributions in American studies, no. 84. Includes a lot on the Western Federation of Miners and how the union was defeated by the mine owners. More
Cat.No: 7691
Denver: The W.H. Kistler Stationery Co., [circa 1905-07]. Pamphlet. 29p., wraps, 3.75x5.5 inches, minor fading along the edges else very good condition. Front cover and title page have IWW union logo. The Pony union was affiliated with the Western Federation of Miners, who's association with the Industrial Workers of the..... More
Cat.No: 4330
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1991. Paperback. 242p., wraps, illus., fine condition. First published 1972. More
Cat.No: 26804
Girard, KS: the newspaper, 1906. Newspaper. 6p. newspaper, folded into quarters; paper toned, some wear at the corner where folds meet, but otherwise very good. We have obtained a small trove of this issue in unusually good condition. Prison letter from Big Bill Haywood appears on front cover, asserting that..... More
Cat.No: 271171
Denver, CO: the Union, 1910s. Leaflet, 5.5x 9 inches. blank printed form, very good condition. Form on which union member could file a complaint to have someone declared unfair. Includes details of physical appearance and residence, apparently so that someone could not easily escape by using a pseudonym. Very good..... More
Cat.No: 184495
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[Denver, CO]: the Union, 1903-1915. Ephemera. Five documents, including a blank form for a local's quarterly report (8.5x11 inches, fold-creased; note at bottom says "Will send you the password for the ensuing quarter immediately upon receipt of your report ending March 31, 1903"), an unused form for a monthly report..... More
Cat.No: 253479
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. Paperback. x, 331p., wraps, illus., very good condition, First published 1979. More
Cat.No: 236
