The University Press of Kentucky, January 2000. First Edition. Cloth. Samuel Beckett's role as translator of Cunard's Negro has traditionally seen as apolitical. In this work Friedman argues that his role resulted from his support for the causes espoused in Negro, racial justice and equality, and the belief that these..... More
Farrar, Straus and Company, 1963. First American. Hardcover. First US Edition in price clipped dust jacket. Grey cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. Pink topstain. Clean, sound. Alec Waugh is mostly known for being the elder brother of Eveyln Waugh. Alec Waugh is also remembered because his debut, autobiographical..... More
Bantam, January 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. In price clipped dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. Orange end pages. Signed on title page. Muir was featured on the long running BBC/NPR radio show 'My Word.' The show continued to be Broadcast long after Muir passing in 1998..... More
Harper & Brothers, New York, January 1948. Cloth. In edgeworn dustjacket. NOT price clipped. Original price of $3 on flap. Heavy foxing to white areas of back jacket panel. Quarter bound: black spine & gold lettering & grey cloth boards. Heavy tanning to front end pages. Previous owner's name inked..... More
Freedom Press, September 1967. Pamphlet. 31 pages. (5 & 1/2 x 8 & 1/2 inches) Stapled pamphlet with darkening/tanning to margins. More
London: Freedom Press, May 1967. Pamphlet. Stapled pamphlet, 31 pages; (5 & 1/2 x 8 & 1/2 inch); clean, bright, slight wear along staple-edge. Faint darkening textblock edges. Excellent silk screen cover art by Rufus Segar. More
Freedom Press, September 1955. Stapled Soft Cover. 31 page stapled pamphlet (5 & 1/2 x 8 & 1/2 inch) with red, yellow & black silk screened cover. Darkened at margins. More
Faber and Faber Limited, March 1941. Cloth. 2nd printing in tattered dustjacket: pink with blue lettering. Heavy chipping, sunned spine, several large dark stains back panel, & price clipped. Mauve cloth boards with burgundy block and silver lettering on spine. Previous owner's name & a date inked front free end..... More
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, February 1978. Cloth. Scarce. In worn, chipped, stained dustjacket: some brown stains/foxing back panel. 1/2 inch x 1/2 inch chip top edge front panel; half inch tear bottom edge of same panel & damp stain bottom of spine. There is no price on jacket flap, yet it..... More
Polity, October 2014. Hardcover. "I lived the same life as everyone else, the life of ordinary people, the masses." Sitting in a prison cell in the autumn of 1944, the German author Hans Fallada sums up his life under the National Socialist dictatorship, the time of "inward emigration". Under conditions..... More
The Literary Guild, 1936. Cloth. Heavily chipped, edgeworn dust jacket. One & 1/2 inch closed tear bottom edge front panel. 1/4 inch diameter brown circle affixed to dust jacket over lettering regarding previous Lehmann titles. Red cloth with gold lettering. One & 3/4 inch x one inch damp stain toward..... More
Arm the Spirit / Solidarity, April 2002. Paper Back. Albert 'Nuh' Washington was a solider in the Black Liberation Army, and spent 29 years as a political prisoner before passing away from cancer. This is the largest collection of his essays, poetry, and interviews in print. Proceeds go to the..... More
Jura Media, April 1987. Stapled Soft Cover. Yellow light card wrapper with 2 staples. (Six inches x Eight inches -- 24 pages); Mild darkening & soiling to cover. Reprint of 3 earlier pamphlets, 'Communism and Anarchy', from 1901 (Freedom magazine), 'Proposed Communist Settlement: A New Colony for Tyneside or Wearside'..... More
Syracuse University Press, May 2014. First American. Cloth. In an age when geek chic has come to define mainstream pop culture, few writers and producers inspire more admiration and response than Joss Whedon. From Buffy the Vampire Slayer to Much Ado About Nothing, from Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog to The..... More
Praeger, September 1999. First Edition. Cloth. Strout examines how the Christian Science Monitor, a highly influential newspaper of the era, covered Joseph R. McCarthy and McCarthyism from the Senator's Lincoln Day speech in February 1950 through his censure in December 1954. Through his in-depth examination of the Monitor's interoffice communications..... More
Random House, June 1958. First Edition. Cloth. Small octavo (Four & 3/4 inch x Eight inch). Navy blue cloth with gold & silver lettering on spine & gold stamped author initials RpW front board. Black topstain to textblock with two short, faint, blacker streaks. Sound binding. Unmarked interior text... More
Little, Brown and Company, 1955. First American. Cloth. First US/first in edgeworn dustjacket with oddly shaped grey stain (about one inch x one inch) and other scattered marks on white areas of jacket design. Mild chipping, darkening at jacket margins. NOT price clipped. Original price of $3.95, preceded by 'OAG'..... More
City Lights Books, January 1963. Stapled Soft Cover. Fourth Printing. Foxing/darkening to margins, especially the two-staple spine edge. Yet also darkened at fore-edge & top. Cover is light cardstock. Octavo (8 inch x 5 and 1/2 inch) (27 pages). More
The Communist Party (M-L), Winter, 1978. Stapled Soft Cover. Pamphlet, with marginal darkening to wrapper. No markings, no tears. Very good+ overall. This is a Revised, expanded 2nd edition of the stapled pamphlet, first published in 1976 by the October League (M-L). More
Hanuman Books, September 1987. Paper Back. #9 Hanuman Books release., Paperback in jacket. 64mo (miniature). Dustjacket has edgewear around pictorial front panel & darkening to spine & back panel. There is a loose thread in binding but it remains sound. More
House of ANANSI, June 1970. Stapled Soft Cover. 5th edition. Very small (1/8th inch) tear at top of stapled edge. Marginal sunning. Darkening to edges. Wear from handling & storage for 50 years, yet remains very good overall. There is a folded (8 & 1/2 inch x 14 inch) single..... More
Stoke Newington 8 Defence Group, 1972. Stapled Soft Cover. Mild use wear. Clean, sound, without markings. Barcode sticker from previous dealer on back. (64 pages, stapled 8' x 6'). More
Boni & Liveright, September 1925. First Edition. Cloth. First trade edition in scarce dust jacket. NOT price clipped. One & 1/2 inch chip top of spine. One inch deep damp stain across almost entire back jacket panel. Tape 'repair' to rear flap top edge tear visible jacket verso. Closed tear..... More
University of California Press, 1968. First Edition. Cloth. In price clipped dust jacket with mild edgewear & marginal darkening. Black cloth boards with red lettering on spine. Red end pages. Clean, unmarked interiors. Tight binding. More
Z Press, 1977. First Edition. Paper Back. Limited edition 750. Signed & inscribed by Harry Mathews on half title page: 'for John, with every good wish, Harry Mathew, Palo Alto, November, 1987'. User wear: curled at corners bottom & top front. Dark grey stain top corner back cover. This is..... More
