Buenos Aires: Moviemiento de las "Madres de Plaza de Mayo" / "Casa de las Madres" 1981. Paperback. 201p., some b&w photo and sketch illustrations (mood pieces), paperbound in 8.5x6.5 inch decorated white wraps, is slightly edgeworn with covers affected by light foxing and dust-soil. More seriously, text block is "perfectbound"... More about Cantos de vida amor y libertad
Cat.No: 192922
Chicago: The DataBase Project on Palestinian Human Rights, 1988. 65p., snapshot and press photographs, wraps. Statistics on imprisonment, house demolitions, casualties, etc. More about The cost of freedom. Palestinian human rights under Israeli occupation. 1988. A special report
Cat.No: 122051
Mexico D.F. Editorial Diana, 1986. Hardcover. 152p., index, white boards titled black in dust jacket. Nice copy, no markings or damage, mild hints of handling and age, classifiably good to very good. Sneaking into Pinochet's Chile to film conditions there. Coleccion periodistica. More about La aventura de Miguel Littin clandestino en Chile; Un reportaje de Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Cat.No: 232660
New York: George F. Nesbitt & Co., Printers and Stationers, 1866. 38p., disbound with threads lacking, adhered but first few leaves at risk; 8.5x5.5 inch self-wraps, a few pencilled numerals lower right cover-corner, alkaline paperstock, a very good copy. More about Mass meeting of the citizens of New-York, held at the Cooper Institute, February 22d, 1866, to...
Cat.No: 174854
Washington DC: Chronicle Print [for the URCC], 1867. Single folio leaf printed and folded to make 8p., ex libris Rhode Island Historical Society with very old accession marks (small red-bordered label upper right filled out in sepia nib, a few pencilled numerals), the untrimmed edges have collected dust and are... More about The policy of Congress in reference to the restoration of the union. Published by the Union...
Cat.No: 174853
Mexico City: the weekly, 2002. 59p. with a special center section of xvi pages, coated paperstock with profuse b&w photojournalism, staplebound 13.5x9.5 inch glossy photo self-wraps. Worn copy; inmost doublespread is detached from staples (no extra edgewear, yet), general crimping, abraded spinefold, light yellow highlighting on a few pages. Edicion..... More about Proceso, semanario de informacion y analisis Memoria grafica del 68; del archivo secreto de...
Cat.No: 168233
Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1996. Paperback. xii, 142p., illustrated with color exhibit photos and b&w portraits of the bereaved, who protest with their fabric art. Softbound in 9x8 inch color wraps, clean and sound, a very good copy. Women survivors sew scenes of the atrocities under martial law..... More about Tapestries of Hope, Threads of Love. The Arpillera Movement in Chile 1974-1994. Translated by...
Cat.No: 238255
San Francisco: Chile 30 Collective / The Freedom Archives, 2003. CD, brand-new in standard plastic CD slipcase and publisher's cellophane, decorated with color reproduction of color-pencil drawing by Rene Castro. Voices of participants (Ariel Dorfman, Isabel Allende, others) reflecting on the coup and the period following; with "archival recordings..the attack... More about Chile, promise of freedom; a program produced by The Freedom Archives
Cat.No: 80766
Honolulu: The University Press of Hawaii, 1975. Paperback. 203p., wraps a bit shelfworn, small name sticker on front inside over. Reprint of 1955 edition. More about Hawaii under Army rule. The real story of three years of martial law in a loyal American territory
Cat.No: 137718
México DF: Joaquin Porrúa, 1989. 350 p., [72] p. of plates; edgeworn wraps with minor foxing. On the government's suppression of student protests. More about Nuestra verdad: memorial del movimiento estudiantil popular y el dos de octubre de 1968
Cat.No: 173872
Denver, Colorado, Golden Bell Press, no date, 1950s. Hardcover. xii, 372p., line maps and period illustrations from photography, later edition (first published 1942) hardbound in red cloth boards and dust jacket. Casing and textblock are very sound and clean; dj has tears, splits along foldlines, and a margin that may... More about Out of the depths; the story of John R. Lawson a labor leader
Cat.No: 385
Santa Monica: Philippine American Women Writers and Artists (PAWWA), 1999. ix, 260p., a few vignette photos, very good softcover. More about Journey of 100 years, reflections on the centennial of Philippine independence
Cat.No: 154427
Portugal: Published by the Authors, 2009. Paperback. 247p., softbound, printed on white paperstock for captioned line illustrations, and on grey stock for the several guest commentators. Text in English and Portuguese alternately. Textblock bears no external titling (sewn signatures are exposed) but instead has a printed grey wraparound sash jacket... More about A Land Without People for a People Without Land; a colouring book about Palestine / Uma Terra sem...
Cat.No: 201161
New York: Published by A. S. Barnes & Co., 1856. Hardcover. 456p., inserted steel-engraved tissue-guarded portraits (frontis of Sutter), later printing of the 1850 original; hardbound 7.6x5.1 inch ribbed brown cloth boards panelled, titled and decorated in blind and gilt. A fair copy, with these faults: very edgeworn with much... More about Three Years in California. With Illustrations
Cat.No: 182279
Manila: Book Stop, 1986. Hardcover. 112p., printed on alkaline glazed paperstock, numerous b&w photos in a running text, text in English throughout. Hardbound in 8.5x11 inch yellow-green leatherette boards and dust jacket. Jacket somewhat edgeworn, book itself is a little dished but is sound and clean, a good to very..... More about Quartet of the Tiger Moon: Scenes from the People-POwer Apocalypse. Special Interviews by : Lydia...
Cat.No: 127242
Toronto: Vauve Press, 1993. 118p., line map and photo section, glossy pictorial trade-size wraps; very good copy. More about Determination, Tibetan women & the struggle for an independent Tibet
Cat.No: 160673
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1962. Hardcover. 304p., very good reprint of the 1946 Random House edition in blue cloth boards and unclipped, lightly-worn dj. An entertainment written by Dinesen during the German Occupation and first published pseudonymously in the 1940s. More about The Angelic Avengers
Cat.No: 206690
Montreal: McGill Middle East Studies Students' Association, 2009. 126p., appended color-photo section, coated paperstock throughout; 7.5x5.3 inch journal wraps with color cover, a very good copy. More about McGill journal of middle east studies / Revue d'etudes du moyen-orient de McGill. Volume XI,...
Cat.No: 173636
Quezon City: FOPA, 1993. v, 256p., rather closely printed on newsprint paperstock, trade-size wraps, there are a few passages faintly (very faintly) highlighted in pale yellow, a very good copy. More about Reexamining and renewing the Philippine progressive vision; papers and proceedings of the 1993...
Cat.No: 162024
New York: International Publishers, 1972. 222p., first US edition, from British plates; trade-size wraps, mild hand-soil and small cover stains, good copy. More about The Irish crisis
Cat.No: 85811
Taibei: Center for Asia-Pacific Area Studies, Research Center for Humanities and Social Science, Academia Sinica, 2009. 318 p., very good in wraps, text in Chinese. More about " He ping xian fa" xia de Riben chong jian (1945-1960) [Reconstruction of Japan under...
Cat.No: 152774
no place [Istanbul?]: IKD, 1987 [?]. Paperback. 32p., illustrated from snapshot and archival photography with several political cartoons (captions in Turkish), softbound in stapled oblong 5.5x8.5 inch decorated wraps. A sound clean copy, near fine. Sample quote, from p.7: "The liberal constitution of 1961 has been abolished by the military... More about Militarizm: What Are the Results of It for Women in Turkey? This leaflet is written by the...
Cat.No: 183714
Baltimore: The Sun Job Printing Establishment, for the author, November 1867. 24p., sewn signatures with original thread intact and holding, 9x6 inch self-wraps. Title cover bears a few old pencilled accession numerals and "which sees," and mild tic-marks; faint dampstain to title and adjacent leaves, both cover-leaves somewhat dust-soiled and... More about The dangerous condition of the country, the causes which have led to it, and the duty of the...
Cat.No: 173274
Los Angeles: Los Angeles Free Press, 1966. Newspaper. 16p., single section, complete; 17.5x11.5 inch tabloid newspaper. Toned with some foxing at quarterfold and edges, a bit of light fraying, else good. Teen and youth (and passive observer) abuse by cops is still news, musicians are interviewed (and seen by FP... More about Los Angeles Free Press volume 3 issue #127, December 16, 1966. "Crime Commission Seeks...
Cat.No: 182551
New Brunswick: Transaction Publishers, 1991. xiv, 369p., hardbound in black cloth titled white and glossy dust jacket. Jacket has an inch-long closed tear along one foldline and a seller's sticker on a front corner, else completely sound, clean and free of any markings. This ia a volume of translated documents... More about Culture and Politics in China; An Anatomy of Tiananmen Square
Cat.No: 230380
