Item 2625Squatter Comics #2
New York: Shadow Press, 1994. Saddle-stapled, 7 x 10 in., pictorial wraps, [48].
New York City
Item 550Spidertown
New York: Hyperion, 1993. Jacket photograph: Jerry Bauer. Jacket Design by Victor Weaver. First Edition, Stated. 8vo. Quarter black cloth over black paper boards with silver gilt lettering to spine. First Edition, Rodriguez's first novel tells the story of Miguel, a young Puerto Rican dealer living in the South Bronx.....
Item 2796New Observations #57
New York: New Observations, May 1988. Saddle-stapled quarto (8-1/2 x 11 inches) in photo-illustrated wraps, 23 [5 : ads] pp. Contributions from George Melrod with "Technology as Theme Park: A Nutshell History of the World's Fairs; Laura Zelaznick with "Art in America"; Tom Finkelpearl with "Amusement Resistance"; Richard Eagan with.....
Item 3093Kicks #6
New York: Kicks, 1988. Saddle-stapled quarto (8-1/2 x 11 inches) in full color, glossy pictorial wraps, 100 pp. Sixth issue of Kicks from rock 'n' roll champions and founders of Norton Records, Billy Miller and Miriam Linna. Contents include features on Bobby Fuller, Ronnie Dawson, Sonny Burgess, Arch Hall Jr......
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Item 3312[Announcement for a limited run of George Bernard Shaw's Shavian Alphabet]
New York: Caffe Cino, November 1966. Single-sided letter-sized leaf. Announcement for a limited engagement, prior to tour, of George Bernard Shaw's Shavian Alphabet with Suzy Mee, Kevin Mitchell and Alan James; selected and staged by Alan Lysander James with lighting by Charles Stanley and gown by Colecchio at the legendary.....
Item 3645Leviathan Vol. 1 No. 1
New York: V.R.-Leviathan Publications, March 1969. Saddle-stapled folded tabloid newsprint in illustrated self wraps, 55 pages. New York City-based new left political review with regional contributing editors from across the U.S. This first issue features reports on the German SDS as an interview with organizer Wolfgang Nitsche; the student movement.....
Item 1698Manchild in the Promised Land
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1965. Jacket photographs Leroy McLucas. First edition. Hardcover, [octavo], red cloth boards, black and gilt spine titles, pictorial dust jacket, 415 pp. The autobiographical novel depicting life in Harlem post-World War II and on the brink of the American civil rights movement. Translated internationally since.....
Item 1894Manchild in the Promised Land
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1965. Book Club Edition. Hardcover, [octavo], red cloth boards, gilt and black spine titles, pictorial dust jacket, 415 pp.
Item 3685Home to Harlem
New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1928. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover octavo(5-3/8 x 7-3/4 inches) in patterned beige paper-covered boards backed with black cloth. Decorative endpapers. 340pp. True first printing (stated "First Edition" and with "A-C" to copyright statement, denoting a printing date of January 1928) of one.....
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Item 3832Questions on Discipline: The Strike Replies [handbill]
[New York]: Columbia SDS, [1968]. Double-sided offset-lithographed handbill (8-1/2 x 11 inches]. Black text on white paper. Double-sided handbill issued by Columbia SDS (Students for a Democratic Society) and the Strike Committee, responding to questions posited to the movement following the student movement and occupation that erupted at Columbia University.....
Item 2976Liberator Vol. 9, No. 5
New York: Afro-American Research Institute, 1969. Saddle-stapled quarto (8-1/2 x 11 inches) newsletter in photo-illustrated wraps, 23 pp. Published from 1960-71, Liberator was initially issued as the newsletter for the Liberation Committee for Africa until 1963 when the publication was taken over by the Afro-American Research Institute.
Item 2948Islam for Peace and Survival
n.p., [ca. 1960s]. Saddle-stapled (5.5 x 8.25 inches) in green printed wraps. [10]pp. Islamic tract published by Shaikh Daoud Ahmed Faisal, who emigrated to the United States from Grenada as a music student during WWI and became a central figure of Black Islam in New York City's Harlem Renaissance and.....
Item 458Out of the War Shadow
New York City, NY: War Resisters League, 1967. Cover by Mark Morris; book design and production Igal Roodenko. Softcover octavo, spiral-bound with illustrated wrappers, unpaginated [128]. Calendar for the year 1968 issued by The War Resisters League with poetry selected by Denise Levertov interspersed through the months.
Item 2513Little Caesar 10
Los Angeles: Little Caesar Press, 1980. Perfect-bound in printed wraps, 8-1/2 x 5-1/2 in. 130pp. This issue includes Brainard interviewed by Dlugos; Dennis Cooper, Peter Schjeldahl, a section of unpublished works by Stephen Jonas, with tributes to him from David Rattray, Gerrit Lansing, and others. Re-published interviews with Syd Barrett.....
Item 1034Little Caesar 10
Los Angeles: Little Caesar Press, 1980. Perfect-bound in printed wraps, 8-1/2 x 5-1/2 in. 130pp. Inscribed at his p. 13 contribution (a single poem) by Donald Britton: "Love to Kenward [Elmslie], Donald 3/31/80". Donald Britton was a New York and later Los Angeles-based poet who died of AIDS complications in.....
Item 747Race Riots New York 1964
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1964. Jacket design by Ben Feder. First printing. Hardcover octavo gray cloth boards with white and orange spine lettering in illustrated dust jacket, 222 pp.
Item 2765New Rain, Volume VI : "Bo Walker Memorial Issue"
Bronx: Blind Beggar Press, 1986. First printing. Perfect-bound octavo (5-1/2 x 8-1/2 inches) in illustrated paper wraps, [6] 92 [8] pp. House poetry journal of the Blind Beggar Press, which was started by the editors while students at Bronx Community College at the State University of New York in 1977.....
Item 3250Motor Automatism
New York: The Phoenix Book Shop, 1969. First printing. Signature-bound octavo (5-7/8 x 8-1/2 inches) in blue printed wraps, [9], 37, [3] pp. Introduction by Robert A. Wilson.
Item 2983Toward a Farmer-Labor Party
New York: The League for Industrial Democracy, 1938. Saddle-stapled octavo (6 x 9 inches) in illustrated wraps, 55 pp.
Item 232Cavegirl Monologue
Sacred Bones Books, 2018. Hardcover. Signed by artist. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.
Item 2005A Manhattan Odyssey and Coffee, Brandy & Cigars
New York: Anthology Film Archives, 1982. Photography by Stanley Kubrick, Steven Borns, Roger Corbeau. Perfect-bound, octavo, pictorial wraps, 202 pp. (A Manhattan Odyssey), 90 pp. (Coffee, Brandy & Cigars). The two-volume set of Herman G. Weinberg's last published miscellany of criticism and memoir, separated from it's originally issued slipcase. These.....
Item 1883Afro-American Poetics
Madison, WI: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1988. Jacket illustration by Palmer Hayden. First printing. Hardcover, [octavo], navy cloth boards, blue spine titles, blue endpapers, pictorial dust jacket, 201 pp.
Item 3684The Principles of Anarchism
New York: The Jewish Anarchist Federation of America, 1935. Saddle-stapled octavo (6 x 8-7/8 inches) in printed wraps, 31 pp. 19th century Jewish-American Anarchist, Doctor, and translator who was a member of Pioneers of Liberty and co-founder of their publication Varhayt. He would later edit the Yiddish Anarchist newspaper, Fraye.....
Item 3697The "Trial" Ferrer : A Clerical-Judicial Murder
New York: New York Labor News Company, 1911. First edition. Disbound saddle-staple binding, octavo (4-7/8 x 7-1/4 inches) in illustrated blue wraps, [1], 45, [46: ads] pp. Editorial pamphlet of de Angulo's (1887-1950) review of Madrid psychology professor, L. Simarro's (1851-1921) two-volume work on "The Trial of Ferrer and European.....
Item 2894Cages for Children
New York: Hatter Productions, 1970. Saddle-stapled in pictorial wraps (5.5 x 8.5 inches). 38pp. Harlem poetry chapbook with little additional information regarding it, outside what can be found within the poems.