Moscow: Vneshtorgisdat, 1932. First edition. Blue buckram. 12mo, 706pp + ads; two color folding maps. Nice and thorough official traveler's guide to the USSR. Although the table of contents called for four maps, only two were included: one covering the "European Part of USSR" and the other covering "Asiatic Part... More
New York: American Civil Liberties Union, May, 1920. Broadside, single leaf, approx. 6 X 9 inches, printed on one side. Handbill issued as "Leaflet No. 1" by the young ACLU, with discourse on the 4th amendment telling of the experience of I.W.W. workers in Warren, Ohio who were harassed and... More
-. Four pages on a bifolium, approx. 5-1/2 X 8-1/2 in; written by Betz on the first three pages, and by Hülsen on the last two. A substantial letter concerning working plans, with a lengthy reply. Franz Betz (1835-1900) was a widely respected bass-baritone, known particularly for his work with... More
![Gone With the Wind; [cover title]. Cinema.](/pictures/thumb/204803.jpeg?v=1500147730)
(New York: Ellison B. Greenstone, 1939). 4to, 18pp pamphlet in wrappers. Illustrated souvenir program from the first run of the classic MGM-Selznick film, directed by Victor Fleming. This is a copy of the so-called "Southern Edition", which is distinguished by the replacement on the rear wrapper of the chromolithographic portrait... More
Los Angeles: Civil Rights Congress, n.d. (1949). Two legal-sized mimeograph pages, approx. 8-1/2 X 14 inches, stapled in one corner. Detailed recounting of events in this now nearly-forgotten civil rights case from New Jersey. The six defendants had been held for four days without counsel and signed coerced confessions that... More
London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, (1955). First edition. 8vo, 85pp + ads; cloth. This bilingual edition was the Portugese poet's first book, here inscribed by de Lacerda to English poet, writer, and translator Christopher Middleton. More
-. Single leaf, approx. 4-1/2 X 5-1/2 in., mounted on larger piece of paper with glue. More
(New York: Gotham Book Mart, 1940). First edition. 8vo, printed wrappers, sewn. One of 700 numbered copies on Chippendale Offset paper, the entire edition. A Presentation copy, inscribed by Goll on the inside front wrapper to the American patron of poetry, Marie Bullock. Part of the series called Poet's Messages... More
N.P. N.p, n.d. (1941?). Mimeograph broadside, printed on one side. Mimeo flyer drawing attention to the use of scrip in the company town of Trona, home of American Potash and Chemical Company, then the world's largest producer of potash and borax and a major international supplier of chemicals. The headlined... More
-. One page, written on verso of a single sheet of bond paper, approx. 11-1/2 X 9 in. Hauptmann writes to his editor at S. Fischer Verlag to announce the arrival of Senator Walter R. Rothenberg, who Hauptmann has asked to look into his business affairs in England and the... More
Los Angeles: Southern California Committee to Win the Peace, n.d. (ca. 1948). Broadside, single leaf, 8-1/2 X 11 inches, printed on one side only in blue. Delicate announcement poster for this event at the Shrine Auditorium, featuring the progressive congressman from New York, who was the only member of Congress... More
New York: Harry N. Abrams, (1982). First edition. Cloth. 4to, 259pp; gray cloth stamped in silver. An excellent retrospective monograph, documenting 70 years of the great Hungarian photographer's work. Signed by Kertesz on the title page. More
Stuttgart: Dr. Ernst Hauswedell & Co. 1990. First edition. Thick 4to, 611pp; cloth. Catalogue raisonne of the printed oeuvre of the prolific Bauhaus alumnus. More
[New York: New Directions, 1957]. First edition. Folio, [31]pp; vellum-backed boards. One of 250 numbered copies, printed on a handpress by Richard von Sichowsky. Hamburg, on handmade Zanders paper, with four woodcut illustrations and graphic woodcut title page, signed by both Merton and Marcks. An elegant, understated production and one... More
-. Four pages on a bifolium leaf, approx. 4-1/2 X 7-1/2 in. Gustav von Moser (1825-1903) author of popular comedies and farces. More
-. Plain card, approx. 3-1/2 X 6 in. The great Hungarian composer writes to arrange a meeting. More
![Spanish Speaking Americans in the War; The Southwest [Cover Title]. Charles & Shahn Olson, Ben.](/pictures/thumb/204439.jpeg?v=1473378755)
Washington, D.C. Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs, (1943). First edition. 4to; 24pp pamphlet (including covers) in printed wrappers, stapled. This anonymous collaboration between Olson and Shahn was done under the auspices of Nelson Rockefeller's wartime Office of Inter-American Affairs, with bilingual English and Spanish text throughout, illustrated with... More
London: Secker & Warburg, 1941. First edition. Small 8vo, [127]pp; off-white cloth. The first in the Searchlight Books series that Orwell edited along with T.R. Fyvel. More
(New York): New Directions, (1959). First American edition. 8vo, 126pp; black cloth. One of 3000 copies. Gallup A77b. More
N.P. Democratic National Campaign Committee, (1936). Broadside poster, single leaf, approx. 7-1/4 X 11-1/2 inches, printed on one side only of blue paper. Small campaign poster aimed at union workers, with a photo of a sledgehammer-bearing laborer captioned "The Remembered Man" and extensive text lauding the relief achievements of FDR's... More
-. Four picture postcards, approx. 3-1/2 X 5-1/2 in., and one plain card, somewhat smaller. Friendly greetings from Mafalda Salvatini (1888-1971), a leading operatic soprano in Germany for many years in the early twentieth century. More
New York: The Medical Bureau and North American Committee to Aid Spanish Democracy, n.d. (ca. 1937). Four-page flyer, printed on single bifolium approx. 8-1/2 X 11 inches. Report from the Spanish civil war, and a call for the lifting of the US embargo that was preventing arms from reaching the... More
Berlin. -. Two pages on a bifolium, approx. 4-1/2 X 7 in. Julis Stettenheim (1831-1916), Berlin humorist and satirist. More
