[Stanford?]: Peace and Liberation Commune Press, 1967. First edition. [12] pp. incl. stapled self-wrappers. Near Fine with a hint of foxing to front wrap. Rare anti-war booklet with short essays by Stanford Movement figures David Harris, Dennis Sweeney, Stuart McRae, Bill Shurtleff, Chris Jones, and a cameo by Friedrich..... More
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1946. First edition. Signed by Saul Alinsky on front free endpaper. Former owner's name written above that with date of Feb 1946. 228 pp. Publisher's black cloth with spine lettered in gilt. Near Fine with slightly dulled spine lettering, very slight wave to prelims..... More
Xenia, OH: The Aldine Printing House, 1892. First edition. [vi], [I]-III,[1], [7]-304 pp. with frontispiece of the author. Publisher's tan and crimson cloth, rebacked with original spine laid down, lettered in gilt; original floral endpapers and gilt topstain. Housed in custom cloth slipcase. A Good copy with mottling and edge-rubbing..... More
![WWI Propaganda] Archive of approximately 450 press releases from the Creel Committee (also known...](/pictures/thumb/140941439.jpg?v=1619989714)
Washington, D.C. Committee on Public Information, Division of Women's War Work, 1918. Approximately 450 mostly mimeographed press releases spanning from February 1918 until July that same year, many of which are 8.5" x 11" or 14", others of which are newspaper column-size, 3" x 21" or varying lengths. Three groupings..... More
New York: Liveright, 1931. First edition, with "filched" in the first state, but others in later states. [viii], 435 pp. Publisher's gray cloth with gilt lettering, red topstain. Single dog-eared page with a penciled checkmark on prelim, else free of markings and Fine. In a Very Good price-clipped dust jacket..... More
London: Printed for A. Strahan; and T. Caddell, 1791. The Sixth Edition. Complete in three volumes, In contemporary full tree calf, rebacked with new spines. Bindings worn, former owner bookplate to pastedowns. Old tidemarks to preliminary pages and faintly to textblock edge, light foxing and browning to pages, light and..... More
New York: Victor Gollancz, 1937. First edition. (Left Book Club edition, printed in wraps before the trade edition.) xxiv, 264 pp. Orange wraps lettered in black. About Very Good with typical bubbling to front wrap, creasing and a bit of fraying to spine, edges a little soiled, bookplate on verso..... More
London: Secker and Warburg, 1950. First edition, first printing. [viii], 212 pp. Publisher's green cloth lettered in red. Very Good with sunning to spine cloth, light wear and a little foxing to cloth, jacket unclipped, spine panel sunned, Very Good+. A collection of essays demonstrating the acclaimed wit and insight..... More
New York / Boston: Charles S. Francis and Company. / James Munroe & Co., 1843. First Edition. Signed by Lydia Maria Child and inscribed to a former owner. Bound in publisher's original brown ribbed cloth, with new cloth spine preserving just the gilt title of the original which is laid..... More
Chicago: Socialistic Publishing Society, 1886. First edition. [ii], 188 pp. Publisher's original pink wraps. Very Good with typical toning and light soiling to wrappers, chip along inner edge of front wrap, some corners of contents lightly creased. Printed at a slight angle. Uncommon. The words of August Spies, Michel..... More
London: J. Nourse & P. Vaillant, 1750. First British edition, and the first edition in the English language of Baron de Montesquieu's pioneering work in comparative law. Bound in recent marbled paper boards over leather spine with raised bands and morocco title labels lettered in gilt. Cigar smoke odor to..... More