San Francisco: The Conference Committee, 1972. unpaginated, 8.5x11 inches, committees and chairpersons, a list of "abstracts not available" followed by abstracts that are, very good in stapled covers with cloth-tape spine. "Stress Corrosion Behavior" (varieties of) was a hot topic; corrosion of one's orbiting space vehicle, for instance. More
Cat.No: 144735
New York: American Iron and Steel Institute, [1948]. Pamphlet. 38, 11p., stapled wraps, 7x10 inches, illus., graphs, wraps lightly stained, staples rusted else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 276769
New York: Combustion Engineering Company, Inc., 1942. Paperback. 32p., glazed paperstock with b&w diagrams and photoillustration nearly every page, softbound in 7.5x5.2 inch plain printed wraps. A much-resorted-to copy with a light vertical crease to entire fascicle, light soil to covers, previous owner's name penned on title page, rusty oil..... More
Cat.No: 183479
Washington: United States Department of Labor, 1961. Paperback. ix, 317p., wraps slightly worn and evenly toned, head and tail of spine chipped, else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 16912
n.pl. [United Association for Labor Education], 2011. Spiral_bound. 43p., plastic comb binding, 8.5x11 inch wraps; b&w photos., in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 297656
Detroit: International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers; United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America; United Steelworkers of America, 1979. Pamphlet. 48p., stapled wraps, 11x8.5 inches landscape format, illus., wraps worn else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 135035
Essen: Fried. Krupp Aktiengesellschaft, 1926. 28p., stapled wraps, 5.5 x 8.5 inches, 1.5 inch closed tear along spine, wraps sunned along edges, penciled check marks throughout else very good condition. Cover title: Krupp. Descriptive list of products manufactured by the company, including steel, locomotives, agricultural machinery, and various types of..... More
Cat.No: 250629
Pittsburgh: United Steelworkers of America, [197-?]. [32p.], staplebound booklet, 4x6 inches, wraps shelfworn else very good condition. Cartoons by "Floyd" intended to take a light-hearted look at racial and workplace fairness issues within the union, though a few of them would not pass muster in today's culture. More
Cat.No: 242034
[Chicago]: Bob Cavallo, [1978]. 8.5x11 inch handbill by a rank and file activist at US Steel; very good. Warns that the company wants to offer only one type of filter respirator; urges the reader to sign a petition allowing air-powered respirators as an alternative. More
Cat.No: 247990
Coatesville, PA: Lukens Steel Company, [c1937]. Pamphlet. Four panel brochure, 3.75x9 inches, small spot of toning on front panel, else very good condition. Warns workers of "professional labor agitators" headed by John L. Lewis and the CIO. More
Cat.No: 297964
New York: The Continental Iron Works, 1906. Pamphlet. 30p., profuse photoillustrations and diagrams with text and statistics, printed in black and red every leaf on high-gloss alkaline heavy paperstock, softbound, a pamphlet in 11.5x9 inch self-wraps. Disbound (once sewn, only stab-holes remain) and missing a leaf: pagination is consistent except..... More
Cat.No: 254030
Washington DC: Institute of Scrap Iron & Steel, [1942]. Pamphlet. 15p., stapled wraps, 3.75x7 inches, evenly toned else very good condition. Scrap iron and steel were an important source of metal for the war effort. More
Cat.No: 276863
Pittsburgh, PA: Piece of the Hunk, 1983-1984. Magazine. 53p., staplebound quarterly magazine, subscription label affixed to address plate on rear cover, also showing edge and shelf wear, rear cover has image rubbed away near spine , rest is more evenly toned, else in good condition, single issue of the labor..... More
Cat.No: 289886
Pittsburgh, PA: Piece of the Hunk, 1982. Magazine. 38p., staplebound quarterly magazine, heavily toned along spine and upper edge, rest is more evenly toned, else in good condition, single issue of the labor publication, this issue with an emphasis on oral histories focused on the steel and mining communities in..... More
Cat.No: 289885
Pittsburgh, PA: Piece of the Hunk, 1984. Magazine. 65p., staplebound magazine, pages toned; address label taped to rear cover. Single issue of the labor publication, this issue with an emphasis on oral histories. More
Cat.No: 250186
Pittsburgh, PA: Piece of the Hunk, 1986. Magazine. 59p., staplebound quarterly magazine, illustrated cover has mild toning along spine, also showing very mild edge and shelf wear, evenly toned, else in good condition, single issue of the labor publication, magazine has regularly includes oral histories focused on the steel and..... More
Cat.No: 289893
Pittsburgh, PA: Piece of the Hunk, 1985. Magazine. 52p., staplebound quarterly magazine, subscription label affixed to address plate on rear cover, illustrated cover has heavy toning along spine, also showing edge and shelf wear with minor smudges and tears, evenly toned, else in good condition, single issue of the labor..... More
Cat.No: 289887
Pittsburgh, PA: Piece of the Hunk, 1987. Magazine. 68p., staplebound quarterly magazine, illustrated cover has mild toning along spine, also showing very mild edge and shelf wear, mailing label affixed to address plate on rear cover, else in good condition, single issue of the labor publication, magazine has regularly includes..... More
Cat.No: 289903
Pittsburgh, PA: Piece of the Hunk, 1988. Magazine. 87p., staplebound quarterly magazine, illustrated cover has mild toning along spine, also showing very mild edge and shelf wear, mailing label affixed to address plate on rear cover, else in good condition, single issue of the labor publication, magazine has regularly includes..... More
Cat.No: 289905
Pittsburgh, PA: Piece of the Hunk, 1985-1986. Magazine. 36p., staplebound quarterly magazine, illustrated cover has toning along spine, also showing edge and shelf wear, evenly toned, else in good condition, single issue of the labor publication, magazine has regularly includes oral histories focused on the steel and mining communities in..... More
Cat.No: 289892
Seattle: Freedom Socialist Publications, 1972. 75p., staplebound booklet, covers have a scene from the Chinese "Rent Collector's Courtyard," very good condition. Includes Arne Swabeck's "The permanent revolution according to Mao and Trotsky, Lenin and Marx;" Lee Mayfield's "Women in China: liberation through revolution," and Frank Krasnowsky's "Steel's incentive system- refined..... More
Cat.No: 191220
Paris: Pardon & Cie., Constructeurs, 1911. Unpaginated, but each page of cover and text are a numbered "Plate" ergo 27 "pages" not counting the front cover image, which shows the extensive industrial plant. Covers printed on red cardstock, text and illustrations on good but not fully alkaline paperstock, a large..... More
Cat.No: 250842
London: Communist Party of Great Britain, 1942. Pamphlet. 15p., stapled wraps, staple heavily rusted, "Printed in England" stamped on rear wrap, else very good condition. Cover subtitle: "Steel is the most important single material of war: but output last year was lower than for four years. This pamphlet explains the..... More
Cat.No: 294853
New York: American Iron and Steel Institute, 1946. Pamphlet. [8]p., stapled wraps, 7.5x8.75 inches, illus., vertically creased, staples rusted else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 276766
[Lackawanna, NY]: SWOC [Steel Workers Organizing Committee], [1941]. Handbill. 8.5x11 inch mimeographed handbill, penciled note at bottom stating that it was from the Bethlehem Steel Company strike in Lackawanna in 1941. The strike lasted less than two days, with the company agreeing to all of the strikers’ demands. It presaged..... More
Cat.No: 283927
