Philadelphia: Association of Friends for the Diffusion of Religious and Useful Knoweledge, 1848. First Edition. Hardcover. A brief biography of a British Quaker prison reformer, told in part through extended quotations from her writings. Fry was honored in the UK with her picture on the 5-pound note. This is an.....
Price: $50
![March on Washington Funds Solicitation]. Martha Elwell](/pictures/thumb/306800.jpg?v=1598906105)
Portland, OR: Highland Congregational Church, 1963. Ephemera. A letter to members of the Highland Congregational Church in Portland, Oregon, soliciting funds to send a delegation to the 1963 March on Washington, where Martin Luther King Jr. gave his "I Have a Dream" speech. Elwell, the chair of the church committee.....
Price: $200
Buenos Aires: Juan Roldan, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. A criminologist describes criminal activities and criminals in Buenos Aires, with chapters on professional criminals, thieves and loan sharks, prostitution, pimps (the "parasites of prostitution"), vagrancy, faith healers, and of greatest current interest, homosexuality. Gomez first traces the history of homosexuality to.....
Price: $500
Buenos Aires: Juan Roldan, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. A criminologist describes criminal activities and criminals in Buenos Aires, with chapters on professional criminals, thieves and loan sharks, prostitution, pimps (the "parasites of prostitution"), vagrancy, faith healers, and of greatest current interest, homosexuality. Gomez first traces the history of homosexuality to.....
Price: $750
Washington DC: United States Department of the Interior, War Relocation Authority, 1946. First Edition. Trade paperback. A description of the experiences of interned Japanese Americans during World War Two, written by four cultural anthropologists working for the War Relocation Authority's community analysis section. The report provides a sympathetic review of.....
Price: $750
(Near Weitchpec, California): [ca. 1929]. Ephemera. 9 by 12 inches. 35 leaves plus cover, bound with brads at the top edge. An extraordinary collection of drawings of Yurok and Hupa basket designs, made by students at the Morek School District about 1929. The current site of the Morek School is.....
Price: $2,850
(N.-pl.): Frank Cieciorka, 1965. Print. Woodcut of a fist, an image which became one of the iconic symbols of 1960s and 1970s activism. According to the New York Times obituary of Cieciorka (1939–2008), his "woodcut rendering of a clenched-fist salute was a model for the New Left's most ubiquitous emblem.".....
Price: $3,000
![This Is the Zoot Suit [Press Photo]. Associated Press](/pictures/thumb/551.jpg?v=1598073316)
Los Angeles: Associated Press, 1943. Photograph. On June 10, hundreds of newspapers reprinted this photograph, transmitted over the news wire, catapulting the defining costume of pachuco style into the national spotlight. Every survey of the Zoot Suit refers to this image. Roughly 8 by 11 inches. AP Wirephoto of medium quality.....
Price: $250
Chicago: Sun-Times, 1968. Original black-and-white gelatin-silver press photograph, January 31, 1968. 10-1/4 by 8 inches (oblong). A dramatic image of a white woman throwing an uppercut at a young white man protesting for the integration of an elementary school. The clipping attached to the photo on the back (verso) reads, "Two.....
Price: $75
Stanford: C. P. Times Press, 1984. First Edition. Pamphlet. [7] pages. 4-1/2 by 6 inches. A two-poem chapbook by one of the founders of the Black Panthers. Both poems are critical of the Soviet Union. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in wrappers (pamphlet). Staples beginning to rust.....
Price: $10
(Stanford, California): (C.P. Times Press), 1984. First Edition. Pamphlet. [7] pages. 4-1/2 by 6 inches. A single-poem chapbook by one of the founders of the Black Panthers. A poem about an anti-imperialist delegation to North Korea and China. Designed by George Mattingly. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy.....
Price: $20
Stanford, CA: C. P. Times Press, 1984. First Edition. Pamphlet. [12] pages. 4-1/2 by 6 inches. A three-poem chapbook by one of the founders of the Black Panthers. The title poem is about China. A near fine copy in wrappers (pamphlet). Staples a bit rusted.
Price: $20
(Stanford): (C. P. Times Press), 1984. First Edition. Pamphlet. [12] pages. 4-1/2 by 6 inches. A single-poem chapbook by one of the founders of the Black Panthers. Here he is critical of Idi Amin. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (pamphlet). Staples a touch rusted, very.....
Price: $15
(Stanford, CA): (C.P. Times Press), 1984. First Edition. Pamphlet. [8] pages. 4-1/2 by 6 inches. A two-poem chapbook by one of the founders of the Black Panthers. One addresses toxic waste in black neighborhoods and the other describes moral failings of African American preachers. First edition (first printing). A near.....
Price: $25
Buenos Aires: Juan Roldan, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. 242 pages. Text in Spanish. A criminologist describes criminal activities and criminals in Buenos Aires, with chapters on professional criminals, thieves and loan sharks, prostitution, pimps (the "parasites of prostitution"), vagrancy, faith healers, and of greatest current interest, homosexuality. Gomez first traces.....
Price: $750
[New York]: [American Anti-slavery Society], 1837. First Edition. Hardcover. 231 pages. An anthology of anti-slavery sentiment from a wide variety of politicians and other public figures, including Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, John Quincy Adams, Henry Clay, Andrew Jackson, and Lydia Maria Child. There are chapters on "Authentic anecdotes of United.....
Price: $750
San Francisco: Tea Lautrec Lithograph, 1969. First Edition. 14-1/16 by 20 inch poster. A four spot color offset lithograph by one of the great poster artists of the 1960s. This poster promotes an anti-war demonstration march held in San Francisco on November 15, 1969. The top of the poster quotes Isaiah.....
Price: $200
Charleston: Steam Power Press of Walker, Evans & Co., 1858. First Edition. Pamphlet. 31 pages. A Southerner argues that a revived foreign slave trade was crucial to the Southern economy. Spratt believed that importing new slaves from Africa would reduce the price of slaves in the United States, lower labor.....
Price: $450
![Texte: der RAF [Karlek med forhinder]. Rote Armee Fraktion / Red Army Faction, as A. Rosenberg](/pictures/thumb/4931.jpg?v=1598073315)
[Lund, Sweden]: Verlag Bo Cavefors, 1977. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 599 pages. An anthology of writings and publications by the leaders of the Red Army Faction, the violent, radical leftist group that bombed government targets in Germany in the 1970s. The organization, often known as the Baader-Meinhof Group after the.....
Price: $300
San Francisco: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, West Coast Region, 1959. Pamphlet. 49, [23], [1] pages. Offers background, policies, procedures, forms, talking points, and position papers for the NAACP in California, Arizona, Utah, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Alaska. Dating based on 1959–60 California legislature list bound.....
Price: $300
Chicago: Donohue & Henneberry, 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. 265 pages plus ads. One of the founding books of the American Christian Identity movement. In this book, Eshelman (1844–1921), a minister in the Church of the Brethren, adapted British Israelism for an American audience. Central to this belief is that the.....
Price: $250
![Gathering to Observe the White Deer Skin Dance]. A. W. Ericson](/pictures/thumb/2151.jpg?v=1597107648)
Arcata, CA: A. W. Ericson, [negative ca. 1895]. Photograph. 14-1/4 by 11 inches (mount); 9 by 7 inches (oblong image). Mount caption: Scene at Hoopa, Humboldt County, California. In this photograph, a large group, mostly consisting of women and children, are gathered to watch the White Deer Skin Dance, one.....
Price: $300
(N.-pl.): Black Panther Party, (n.d. but ca. 1970). Single sheet of newsprint folded to make four 11-1/2 by 16-1/2 pages. The first page prints Cleaver's call for a Revolutionary People's Constitutional Convention; the center spread is a message delivered on the 107th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation; and the back.....
Price: $300
(N.-pl.): Black Panther Party, (n.d. but ca. 1970). Ephemera. Broadside. 8-1/2 by 14 inches. A head-and-shoulders portrait of Cleaver is superimposed over the text, a broadside printing of Cleaver's call for a revolutionary people's constitutional convention. "We're saying that there's something wrong in Babylon, and the form of its organization is.....
Price: $250
(San Francisco): Straight Arrow Books, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. The first volume of Zeta's memoir of the radical, bohemian, drugged-out fringe of the Chicano Movement. Acosta was born in Texas and spent his adulthood in California. This book emphasizes his search for self and grapples with the issues of Mexican.....
Price: $125
