SOLUTION IN ASIA
Boston, MA: Little Brown, 1945. 8vo, pp. 214. Map on endpapers. VG. A discussion of history and politics in Asia as they looked right after WWII. More
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RENEGADE FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE; Congresswoman Barbara Lee speaks for me
NY: Rowman & Littlefield, (2008). First Edition. 8vo, pp. xvi, 223. Index. Illustrated wtih photographs. Author's presentation on title: "Martha | Warmest regards, | Barbara | Nov '09" Paper over boards. Bottom corners of cover very slightly bumped, o/w near fine in dj. More
BERNARD SHAW'S READY-RECKONER; A guide to civilization
NY: Random House, 1965. First printing. 8vo, pp. 229. Laurence A288. A nice copy in little chipped and soiled dj. More
MARX ENGELS MARXISM
Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing. Sixth English edition. 8vo, pp. 597. Notes, index. With two portraits. Brown cloth. Edges little soiled, cover slightly scuffed at edges, o/w a VG tight copy in chipped and somewhat soiled dj. More
THE TEACHINGS OF KARL MARX
NY: International, (1934). Fourth printing. Small 8vo, pp. 48. Paper wraps. [Little Lenin library, Vol. 1.] Cover and edges somewhat soiled, cover slightly chipped at edges, o/w a VG tight copy. More
THE YOUNG GENERATION
NY: International, (1940). Fourth printing. Small 8vo, pp. 48. Paper wraps. [Little Lenin library, Vol. 26.] Cover and edges slightly soiled, o/w a VG tight copy. More
MARXISM AND REVISIONISM
NY: International, (1946). Small 8vo, pp. 64. Paper wraps. [Little Lenin library, Vol. 29.] Cover and edges slightly soiled, o/w a VG tight copy. More
RESPECTABLE RADICAL; George Howell and Victorian working class pollitics
Cambridge MA: Harvard, 1971. First Edition. 8vo, pp. xv, 276. Notes, bibliography, index. Green cloth. A nice copy in very slightly chipped and faded dj. A biography of the labor leader. More
GET UP, STAND UP; Uniting Populists, energizing the defeated, and battling the corporate elite
White River Junction VT: Chelsea Green, (2011). Tenth printing. 8vo, pp. 243. Notes, index. Paper wraps. Cover little scuffed, o/w a VG tight copy. More
NO KNOWN SURVIVORS; David Levine's political plank. Introduced and selected by John Kenneth Galbraith
Boston: Gambit, 1970. 8vo, pp. 194, plus index. Preview copy. Paper wraps. Glue has dried and some pages are loose, o/w VG. Levine's "brilliant, witty, and often hilarious atttack on political hypocrisy." A book of fairly savage caricatures. More
THE PEOPLE AND THE PRESIDENT; America's conversation with FDR.
Boston: Beacon, (2002). First printing. 8vo, pp. xii, 612. Notes, indexes. Paper over boards. About as new. Letters, laudatory or quite otherwise, with commentary. More
WOMEN IN PUBLIC LIFE; In: The Annals, Volume LVI, November, 1914
Philadelphia: American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1914. First Edition. 8vo, pp. v, 194. Index. Maroon cloth, spine stamped in gilt, blind-stamped on front with seal of the Academy. Front hinge tender, o/w a VG copy. Krichmar 1418. Articles on the women's movement, changes in the family, sex equality..... More
LETTERS TO THE CHICAGO WORKINGMAN'S ADVOCATE; November 26, 1870-December 2, 1871
NY: Holmes & Meier, (1982). First American edn. 8vo, pp. 176. Notes, index. Edited, and with an introduction and notes, by Philip S. Foner. Black paper over boards. Edges of cover slightly scuffed, o/w a nice copy. In 1870 Liebknecht was one of Germany's leading Socialists, and a close associate..... More
LONG LIVE THE VICTORY OF THE PEOPLE'S WAR!
Boston: New England Free Press, [1965]. 4to, one sheet folded, pp. 4. Paper. Synopsized by Donald McKelvey. A little browned at edges, o/w VG. A synopsis of an article originally appearing in People's Daily, on 3 September 1965. More
HOLLYWOOD UNDER SIEGE; Martin Scorsese, the religious right, and the culture wars
Lexington KY: University Press of Kentucky, (2008). First printing. 8vo pp. xi, 394. Notes, bibliography, index. Illustrated wtih photographs. As new in dj. The making of The last temptation of Christ and the evangelical uproar that accompanied it. More
"Two Poems"; In: Partisan Review, Volume XXIX, NO. 1, Winter 1962
NY: Am. Committee for Cultural Freedom, 1962. Periodical. 8vo, pp. 158. Paper wraps. Cover soiled, o/w VG. Also includes "Still Life," by Bernard Malamud, two poems by Robert Lowell, Evtushenko's "Baby Yar," and other reviews and poems. Includes THE COLD WAR AND THE WEST: A SYMPOSIUM. More
SOZIALREFORM ODER REVOLUTION
[Berlin: Komet-Druckerei] for Vulkan-Verlang in Leipzig, 1919. Third Collected Edition. 8vo, pp. [iv], 90, [2]. Bound in little browned original printed wrappers, spine little frayed, front wrapper browned. First issued in 1899, this third edition was published the year of her murder. It was her most successful book, translated into..... More
PARLIAMENT AND REVOLUTION
NY: Scott & Seltzer, 1920. First American edn. 8vo, pp. 180. Blue cloth with paper spine label. [The new library of social science.] Cover and edges little soiled and scuffed, second leaf partly loose, o/w a VG tight copy. More
"GENTLEMAN GEORGE" HUNT PENDLETON; Party politics and ideological identity in Nineteenth-Century America
Kent OH: Kent State University, (2007). First printing. 8vo, pp. ix, 307. Notes, bibliography, index. With sesveral illustrations. As new in dj. Pendleton served in the U.S. House from 1857 to 1865, and sought to unite the Democratic Party around its traditional Jacksonian principles. More
LES DISCOURS DE L'ETAT DE PAIX ET DE GUERRE, De Messire ...; plus un Livre de Mesme Aucteur Intitule Le Prince.
Paris: Hierosme de Marnef & Guillaume Cavellat, 1571. 16mo, (4-3/4 x 3-1/2 in) Two parts in one, each wth its own title-page. pp. 608; (609)-778, (6). Woodcut printer's device on both titles and verso of final leaf. Bound in later gilt stamped vellum, lightly soiled, brown morocco spine label, AEG..... More
THE ENORMOUS DESPAIR; The Diary of ... August, 1968 to April 1969.
NY: Random House, (1972). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 249. Index. Paper over boards with cloth spine. Edges somewhat soiled, o/w a VG tight copy in scuffed and soiled dj. Memoris of the founder of the Living Theatre in the intenmse 1960's. More
AN ESSAY ON THE PRINCIPLE OF POPULATION; or, a View of its Past and Present Effects on Human Happiness; with an Inquiry into our Prospects Respecting the Future Removal or Mitigation of the Evils which it Occations. A New Edition, very much Enlarged.
London: Printed for J. Johnson, by T. Bensley, 1803. Second (enlarged) edition. Large 4to, pp. viii, [3]contents, [1]errata, 610. Bound in contemporary full calf, rebacked at an early time with the original spine laid down. Ownership signature on the endpaper of "N.W. Ridley Colborne" on the endpaper and "Horace W...... More
MEMOIRS OF EUROPE,; Towards the close of the Eighth Century written by Eginardus secretary and Favourite to Charlemagne; and done into English by the Translator of the New Atlantis [Mary De La Riviere Manley]
London: John Morphew, 1711, 1710. Second edition, corrected of vol. 1, First edition of vol. 2. 8vo, pp. xx, 334; xvo, 336. Some light marginal staining, some light foxing, and marginal staining, a very good set. With the ownership signature of "C. A. Anacker" on the corner of the title..... More
SECRET MEMOIRS AND MANNERS OF SEVERAL PERSONS OF QUALITY,; of both sexes from the New Atlantis, an Island in the Mediteranean, Written originally in Italian. In Two volumes.
London: John Morphew, 1709. Second edition of vol. 1, First edition of vol. 2. 8vo, pp. , i-vi, 1-246; , 1-272. With an engraved frontispiece in vol. 1. Some worming to the top margin of a few leaves in vol. 2 (not affecting any letterpress), some light foxing, a very..... More
BREAKING & ENTERING:; Policewomen on patrol.
Berkeley: University of California, 1980. A nice copy in slightly torn dj. A case study of officers in one police distict of Washington, DC. The author examines the problems women encounter, how they cope with those problems, and the impact women officers have on male officers, citizens, and on the..... More