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A few tears and chips; insect residue in upper right. Printed on the back (verso) of a flyer for Anthony More's fantasy story collection, Puzzle Box, suggesting Madole's lack of resources. [JSP01; JHG2019]
Book ID: 129003More details Price: $295.00 -
Mailer-Breslin and the 51st State [Campaign flier]
Fine, but for horizontal fold. Uncommon.
Book ID: 267920More details Price: $200.00 -
HHH Si! Si! Si!
[Delano, CA?]: [United Farm Workers], [1968]. Original screenprint poster, 20 by 14 inches. The UFW supported Hubert Humphrey in the 1968 presidential election and adopted a slogan based on his triple-H initials: HHH Si! Si! Si!. This poster combines the slogan with the UFW eagle printed in the colors of the Mexican flag: green shading into red on a white background. The pinback buttons from this campaign are common; the poster is not. ISBN: 281AIB0111875.
Fine. [webonly]
Book ID: 74054More details Price: $150.00 -
Some Honorable Men: Political Conventions 1960 - 1972 (Uncorrected proof)
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1975. 499 pages. Collects four previously published narratives on political conventions together with a new preface. By the Pulitzer Prize-winning author. With black-and-white photo reproductions together at the rear.
A fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Inscribed by the author: "For Don [Kaufmann] / A fine copy here / Cheers / Norman Mailer." Kaufmann published one of the first critical studies of Mailer, Norman Mailer: The Countdown (The First Twenty Years).
Book ID: 267624More details Price: $150.00 -
Freedom Is a Constant Struggle (Old Gospel Refrain): Defend Victims of Racism and Repression [cover title]
New York Committee to Free (Angela Davis and) All Political Prisoners, [1972]. [8] pages. 8-1/4 by 10-7/8 inches. A call for support for four organizing conferences to be held around the country in December 1972 to convince the hundreds of local Angela Davis defense committees to continue working for other prisoners. In addition to the Davis case, a dozen cases are featured, including Billy Dean Smith and Ruchell Magee. Uncommon. OCLC locates three copies (UC Davis, Ohio State, and the Wisconsin Historical Society). ISBN: 281AIB1017753.
Near fine.
Book ID: 79419More details Price: $95.00 -
The Presidential Papers
First edition
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1963. 310 pages. A collection of essays, poems, interviews and open letters to political figures.
First edition (first printing). Edge wear, with toning to gold lettering on the spine and a small sticker scar on the front pastedown thus a very good copy in a dust jacket with wear to edges and light fading to the spine. Inscribed by the author to publisher Bill Targ: "This book, via Budapest / Cheers / Norman Mailer / Sept 1967."
Book ID: 267690More details Price: $50.00 -
Some Honorable Men: Political Conventions 1960 - 1972
First Edition
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1976. 499 pages. Collects four previously published narratives on political conventions together with a new preface. By the Pulitzer Prize-winning author. Illustrated with black-and-white photo reproductions. ISBN: 9780316544153.
First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Light edge wear. Signed by the author on the title page.
Book ID: 267595More details Price: $50.00 -
World Confederation of the Peoples: Plans, Prospects & Manifesto
First Edition
Karachi, Pakistan: Nazir Printers, 1984. 268 pages. Translated from the Urdu by Ali Iqbal. A rather idiosyncratic book calling for the abolition of armies around the world. The author is a former member of the Pakistani senate. Uncommon, with OCLC recording 7 copies, none in the US. ISBN: 281AIB1043075.
First edition (first printing). A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Inscribed by the author to the Texas poet Naomi Shahib Nye.
Book ID: 217156More details Price: $50.00 -
A Promised Land
New from the publisher.
Book ID: 268902More details Price: $45.00 -
Truth and Myth about America [Cover title]
First Edition
New York: Rand School Press, 1949. 14 pages. "A statement against dictatorship of or over the proletariat, and offering a democratic change for social progress.". ISBN: B001N8KOUO.
First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in stapled wrappers (paperback). Light toning to the edges.
Book ID: 267177More details Price: $40.00 -
Two Ounces of Lead (Episode 960 of The Eternal Light)
New York: Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 1968. 27 pages; mimeographed. The script for an episode the NBC Radio program, The Eternal Light, sponsored by the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. This episode is a dramatization based on the life of August Bondi, a Jewish supporter of John Brown during the Bleeding Kansas period prior to the Civil War. The title refers to a bullet doctors were unable to remove from his body.
The play ends with an editorial connecting Bondi and Brown to the contempoary Civil Rights movement. ISBN: 281AIB1043644.
Old staples removed from one corner, with some short tears to the paper sheets.
Book ID: 220747More details Price: $40.00 -
typed letter signed
Pocatello, Idaho: 1928. Single sheet, 11 x 7.25 inches. Ruth Bryan Owen (1885-1954) served two terms in the US House of Representatives from Florida (1926-1933) and was the first female appointed as US ambassador (to Denamrk and Iceland, 1933-1934, appointed by FDR). She is the daughter of William Jennings Bryan and Mary E. Baird. ISBN: 281AIB1050471.
Typed letter signed: " Pocatello, Idaho, November 22, 1928. My dear Mrs. Cogswell, I regret so much that this lecture tour which compels me to be in California on December 15th will prevent my acceptance of the much appreciated invitation of the Woman's Bar Association of the District of Columbia. I hope that I may have an opportunity in the future to let the Association know how much I appreiate their thought of me. Very sincerely yours, Ruth Bryan Owen." Paper is tanned and there are small closed tears on bottom edge.
Book ID: 267049More details Price: $40.00 -
Touring Utopia: The Realm of Constructive Humanism
First Edition
New York: Lincoln Mac Veagh / The Dial Press, 1932. 317 pages. "...(B)eing a thorough and detailed account of Utopian literature from Plato to Aldous Huxley. The bibliography of Utopian books is especially valuable." - from the flyleaf. ISBN: B009LSLDNU.
First edition (first printing). A very good copy in red cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Top of spine is faded. Some foxing to title page. "Editorial copy" with request for review laid-in. Dust jacket with edge and corner wear, chips missing from spine top and bottom edge. Spine darkened.
Book ID: 267219More details Price: $35.00 -
Disloyal: A Memoir: The True Story of the Former Personal Attorney to President Donald J. Trump
Skyhorse, 2020. ISBN: 9781510764699.
A new copy.
Book ID: 266530More details Price: $32.50 -
Russians Among Us: Sleeper Cells, Ghost Stories, and the Hunt for Putin's Spies
William Morrow, 2020. ISBN: 9780062889416.
NEW
Book ID: 260409More details Price: $32.50 -
Siege: Trump Under Fire
Henry Holt and Co, 2019. ISBN: 9781250253828.
NEW
Book ID: 238563More details Price: $30.00 -
Donald Trump v. The United States: Inside the Struggle to Stop a President
Random House, 2020. ISBN: 9781984854667.
A new copy.
Book ID: 266820More details Price: $30.00 -
The Strategy of Peace
First Edition
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1960. 233 pages. ISBN: B0041137FE.
First edition stated (first printing with B-K on the copyright page). Some spotting to the page block and light toning to endpapers. A very good copy in a dust jacket with spotting to the verso and wear to the spine ends.
Book ID: 262125More details Price: $30.00 -
Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man
Simon & Schuster, 2020. ISBN: 9781982141462.
A new copy. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 265163More details Price: $28.00 -
Unfreedom of the Press
Threshold Editions, 2019. ISBN: 9781476773094.
NEW
Book ID: 245294More details Price: $28.00