A small card promoting the candidacy of one of the first women to successfully run for elected office in Oregon. This piece includes a half-tone photograph of Susanne W. Homes, a candidate for Jackson County school superintendent. Her slogan, printed along the top of the card, was "Equal Opportunities for.....
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A collection of tracts, including Wilkie's scarce report on the Iowa First in the opening months of the Civil War (a classic of war journalism written by an embedded newspaper reporter); two Copperhead (pro-slavery Democrats) pieces—the speeches of Clement Vallandingham and a pamphlet supporting the Dred Scott decision; Gen. Justus.....
Price: $1,250
44 pages. 8-1/4 by 12-1/4 inches. Published in an edition of 100 copies. A collection of patriotic poems printed letterpress on handmade paper and bound using silver cord. Some of the poems are printed over a linocut of a palm tree scene. The image, by Freddy García Azze, is repeated on.....
Price: $350
![Profeta de la aurora [Prophet of Dawn]. Fidel Castro](/pictures/thumb/306313.jpg?v=1612064290)
Five sheets, each 6-3/4 by 11-1/4 inches, laid into a sleeve measuring 7-3/4 by 11-3/4 inches. One of 50 copies. A special publication to commemorate Fidel Castro's eightieth birthday. There are four poems about Fidel and a title page, printed letterpress on handmade paper. The sleeve is handpainted and shaped to.....
Price: $300
![Canto a Fidel [Song for Fidel]. Ernesto "Che" Guevara](/pictures/thumb/306198.jpg?v=1614581120)
Pergamino structure in a folder. Unfolds to 6-1/2 by 10-1/4 inches. Colección del San Juan. Edition size not noted. A classic Cuban revolutionary text, a heroic poem to Fidel Castro by the most famous of the comandantes of the revolution. The cover design incorporates Castro's face in a tree. The covers.....
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First Edition. A printed record of the testimony before the House Committee on Indian Affairs, charging Colorado's Territorial Governor, the ex officio Superintendent of Indian Affairs for the territory, of corruption. The charges were politically motivated—Alexander Cummings (1810–1879) opposed statehood and faced strong opposition from Colorado residents clamoring to join.....
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First Edition. A scarce look at nuevomexicano life in the mid-19th century. Very few accounts by Mexican Americans are known from the nineteenth century and much of what survives was written later. However one seldom-tapped resource are the records of the New Mexican contested elections for the House of Representatives.....
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8-1/2 by 8 inches. 110 pages. Black-and-white photographs of Ann Richards taken during her successful run to be governor of Texas. The photographs are printed only on the odd pages. First edition, first printing. A bit of wear to the edges, but generally a near fine copy. This copy is.....
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First Edition. 29 pages. 2-1/4 by 2-15/16 inches. A miniature book printing a speech former President Ford gave to Visa International in Quebec, on November 8, 1980. The type is very small Trump Mediaeval. The edition was 500 copies, all signed; one hundred were issued in slipcases. First edition (first.....
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8-1/2 by 11 inches. Mimeographed flyer, printed front side (recto) only. In 1969, the novelist Norman Mailer ran for mayor of New York City. He formed a ticket with the journalist Jimmy Breslin, who sought the presidency of the city council. This flyer encourages volunteer support to gather the signatures necessary.....
Price: $200
8-1/2 by 11 inches. Leaflet, offset printed in blue ink on both sides. The front side (recto) provides a short summary of the Mailer-Breslin ticket; the back (verso) offers a more detailed overview of their positions. Mailer and his runningmate, the journalist Jimmy Breslin, ran for municipal office in the.....
Price: $150
