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Support the Black Panther Party
Folded twice, else near fine. [webonly] [JSP01; JHG2019]
Book ID: 93630More details Price: $1,000.00 -
I've Found the Job Where I Fit Best. Find Your War Job in Industry - Agriculture - Business
Washington, DC: Office of War Information, 1943. 22-1/4 by 16 inches. OWI Poster no. 55. Poster depicting a woman in a headscarf and uniform operates a machine, perhaps a lathe. Despite the vast number of posters issued by government agencies during the Second World War, this is one of the few depicting women doing traditionally male jobs, like manufacturing. Not much has been written about the artist, but he produced many magazine and advertising illustrations. ISBN: 281AIB1017649.
Small bit of loss to one corner, else a fine, bright example. Folded twice, for mailing, as issued. Laid down on a stiff, archival paper backing. [JSP02; JSP04]
Book ID: 78833More details Price: $400.00 -
Leonard Crow Dog, Medicine Man. We Are Still Here
1977. Four color poster, 27 by 40 inches. Crow Dog, an Ogala Sioux, was a prominent member of the American Indian Movement, and a strong advocate for reestablishing Native American spiritual traditions as well as securing civil rights for the indigenous peoples of the United States. The poster was probably issued to promote the documentary Crow Dog. No holdings in OCLC. ISBN: 281AIB1017929.
A fine copy. [JSP01; JSP04]
Book ID: 80059More details Price: $350.00 -
Attention: S T Fiction, Occult & Rocketry Enthusiasts
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 -
Spring Anti-War Games 1971
Washington, DC: (n.p.), 1971. Broadside poster, 11 by 17 inches. A poem published in the form of a poster for a May Day protest in Washington, DC, May 1 through 7, 1971. The first separate appearance of this poem, which ran in Quicksilver Times, March 17, 1971; it was later collected in Ginsberg Verbatim. Uncommon. Morgan, The Works of Allen Ginsberg, AA16. Two copies on OCLC (Northwestern, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill). ISBN: 281AIB1014451.
Printed with purple ink on light blue paper. Light, uneven toning, mostly at the top half; four horizontal creases from folding.
Book ID: 66862More details Price: $200.00 -
If the Sands of the Seas Were Pearls
First Edition
New York: Jerome H. Remick & Co, 1914. 6 pages. The multi-talented Johnson was an early black leader of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), a Consul in Latin America, and the author of a number of books. In his spare time, he wrote songs like this one, in partnership with Will Marion Cook, one of the leading African American composers of his day. ISBN: 281AIB1024330.
Two copies, both very good or better. One, with a list of salon and concert songs numbered 7823 on the final page, and the other with an ad for All Aboard for Dixie Land on the back cover, with the ID number 9609. The former is probably the first issue. Uncommon. Housed in a custom cloth case. [JSP01]
Book ID: 107685More 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 -
Huelga! Strike!
First Edition
(N-pl. but Tarzana, CA): (Andrew Zermeno), 2010. 154 pages. 8.5 by 11 inches. Self published collection of short stories written and illustrated by the main graphic artist for the United Farm Workers, known for creating the political cartoons the appeared in El Malcriado, the official organ of the UFW. As in Zermeno's political cartoons, the stories here--perhaps closer to a graphic novel in form--are populated by allegorical types: el patron, el coyote, the Filipino or Mexican farmworker, the scab, etc. ISBN: 281AIB0107584.
As new. Velobound with a clear acetate front cover. [webonly]
Book ID: 51936More details Price: $60.00 -
Ruth Acty, First African American Teacher in the Berkeley Unified School District
First Edition
Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Historical Society, 2001. 8-1/2 by 11 inches. 122 leaves printed one side (rectos) only. With a 16-page appendix of illustrations laid in. ISBN: B0050G367I.
First edition (first printing). Fine in velobound wrappers.
Book ID: 224336More details Price: $40.00 -
Moratorium... A Special Supplement to the Northcoast Ripsaw
First Edition
Eureka, CA: Northcoast Ripsaw, 1969. 8 pages. Tabloid newspaper "for door-to-door distribution during the November mobilization." An anti-war paper, with a centerfold calling on President Nixon to bring the troops home alongside a listing of the Humboldt County residents killed in Vietnam. ISBN: 281AIB1023713.
First edition (first printing). Paper tanned; old center fold, else near fine.
Book ID: 105067More details Price: $25.00 -
A Black Value System
First Edition
Sausalito, CA: 1969. 8 pages. A reprint from The Black Scholar journal in which Baraka offers seven African terms to define a value system for all black people. Uncommon in this first edition; the work was reprinted by Jihad Productions in 1970. ISBN: B003S9FTJW.
First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback).
Book ID: 142573More details Price: $25.00 -
Social Background of the American Indian
(N.-pl.): Hospital Social Service, 1931. Pp. 108-112. Offprint. A talk given by Spinden, the Curator of Ethnology at the Brooklyn Museum, at the June 1930 National Conference of Social Work. He roundly criticizes federal Indian policy, particularly the Indian school system, and proposes an educational approach based on the pre-Columbian achievements of Native Americans. Despite good intentions, he seems more impressed with aboriginal native peoples than modern Indians, referring to the graduates of Indian schools as "human trash.". ISBN: 281AIB1019247.
Near fine.
Book ID: 85455More details Price: $20.00