Paris: G. Charpentier, 1880. First Edition. Octavo (18cm.); contemporary brown morocco-backed marbled boards, gilt-tooled spine, marbled endpapers; [4],356pp. Some scuffing to boards with brief exposure at corners, spine leather a shade sunned, textblock uniformly toned and a bit foxed due to inferior paper stock, shallow dampstain to fore-edge of early..... More
New York: Grove Press Inc. / Pirate Editions, 1971. First Grove Press Edition, following the original Pirate Editions publication, with no additional printings listed. Mass market paperback; 318pp. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Printed wraps. Two-inch chip to bottom front corner near spine (separated piece retained), with adjacent creasing..... More
Oakland, CA: Afrikan Peoples Alliance, n.d., [ca. 1974]. First Edition. Pictorial broadside flyer (21.5x28cm) printed offset on cream stock. Previous folds, brief soiling and red dampspot to verso, else Very Good. Invitation to a fundraising dinner at the Breakfast Club on 4606 Grove St. (renamed Martin Luther King Jr. Way..... More
New York: East Village Other, 1967. First Edition. Tabloid format (43.5cm); pictorial self-wrappers; [24]pp.; illus. throughout. Horizontal mail fold, stock uniformly toned and a bit brittle, old (partly perished) mailing address to upper cover. Very Good overall.Articles cover Uncle Tuli's Peaceful Protest, the Monterey Pop Festival, the Farm Workers' Theatre..... More
New York: East Village Other, 1967. First Edition. Tabloid format (43.5cm); pictorial self-wrappers; 19,[1]pp.; illus. throughout. Stock uniformly toned and a bit brittle, else Very Good and sound, free of mail fold.Contents include John Brock's article "We Are the Children of Oppenheimer," written on the occasion of the physicist's death..... More
New York: East Village Other, 1967. First Edition. Tabloid format (43.5cm); pictorial self-wrappers; 19,[1]pp.; illus. throughout. Stock uniformly toned and a bit brittle, else Very Good and sound, free of mail fold. Contents include the East Village Other's Ghetto Primer "Run, Dick, Run"; Kenward Elmslie's poem "The Black Capsule" illustrated by..... More
Detroit, MI: Artists’ Workshop Press, 1967. First Edition. Newsprint tabloid format (44cm); 28pp. Black text with red graphics; 35¢ price intact. Folded horizontally, as issued. Illustrations and photographs throughout. Toned; chips appear at edges and folds but do not touch text. An overall Good to Very Good copy. Inaugural issue..... More
![Item #33437 [Display Placard] War Is the Health of the State. Anarchism - Black Mountain Press](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/33437.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1750870938)
Corinth, VT: Black Mountain Press? ca. 1970. Stiff card broadside placard (17.5x30cm) printed in red on yellow stock. Just a hint of wear to margins, brief ink note on verso ("Anarchist 1970"), else a Near Fine, bright example.Placard attributed to the 1970s anarchist printing house the Black Mountain Press. The..... More
![Item #32405 [Broadside] Arrendersi o Perire Tedeschi e Fascisti Scegliete la Resa o la Morte....](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/32405.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1742323673)
[Rome?]: Il Comitato di Liberazione Nazionale, [ca. 1943]. Printed broadside [26.25x42cm]. Light edgewear, creasing, and smudging; surface tears to rear with very faint adhesive remnant suggesting contemporary use; Very Good.Il Comitato di Liberazione Nazionale was an anti-fascist political and military organization formed in Italy in 1943 to support the Italian..... More
Chicago: Students for A Democratic Society, 1966. Second Printing. Octavo (21.7cm); stapled burnt orange wraps; 12pp. Vertical crease evident throughout; covers lightly shelfworn with some fading along spine. Binding sound and pages unmarked. Anti-Vietnam War publication issued by the student activist organization. Rear cover proclaims "We propose to the President..... More
![Item #48264 Global Tapestry and Vegan Action, Zero One / Vol. I, no. 1 [Thunderskyglow Issue]....](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/48264.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1780159113)
N.p.: Albert Meltzer, n.d. [ca. 1970]. First Edition. Quarto (25.5cm); publisher's pictorial staplebound card wrappers; [70]pp.; folding plate tipped in, illus. throughout. Very light wear to front cover, else Near Fine condition.Inaugural issue of this scarce underground zine promoting veganism and nonviolent world revolution. Includes short excerpts from Dick Gregory..... More
New York: Attica Brigade, 1973. First Edition. Tabloid format bifolium; halftone photographs throughout, text printed in triple columns. Mail fold, stock uniformly toned, else Very Good and sound. Single issue of this short-run newspaper from the Columbia University arm of the Attica Brigade, an anti-imperialist student organization which emerged following..... More
United Kingdom: Banksy, 2004. First Edition. 12mo; publisher's glossy black card wrappers; [72]pp.; chiefly color photographs. Light shelf wear, wrappers and textblock a bit curled, original price sticker of the Shaman Drum Bookshop on rear cover; Very Good and sound overall. Banksy's third collection featuring his political graffiti art, including..... More
Boston, MA: South End Press, 1981. First Edition, first printing, stated. Octavo. 205 pp. Illustrated wraps. Very minor rubbing to edges with very mild curling to corners. Front wrap curls towards fore-edge; sticker to rear; binding sound and pages unmarked. Overall a Very Good or better copy of hooks' landmark..... More
First edition. Paperback. New York: Ira Schneider, 1970. First Edition. Tabloid format (38cm); original pictorial self-wrappers; 27pp.; illus. throughout. Margins toned, light chipping to spine fold, else Very Good and sound.Early issue of this periodical devoted to alternative television and video arts. Contributors included Jud Yalkut and the environmental activist..... More
![Item #31954 The Morning Breaks: The Trial of Angela Davis [Signed by Aptheker]. Bettina Aptheker](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/31954.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1739549528)
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1999. Second Edition, paperback issue. Signed by Bettina Aptheker with inscription at half title. Octavo. 294pp. Photo-illustrated wraps. Light wear to edges with bit of curling at corners. Binding sound. Brief note in pen to half title page beneath inscription, else unmarked; Very Good. More
Washington, DC: Mrs. Carry A. Nation, 1907. First Edition. Octavo (19x13.5cm); printed wraps; 32pp. Wear and soiling; brief tape mending to verso; wraps split along bottom third of spine but overall binding holding; vertical crease along center; crude oversized manicules in pencil to most pages; about Very Good. Also included..... More
![Item #45890 [Prospectus] "Siberia" Frankenstein by UNESCO. Charianne Kircher](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/45890.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1761861163)
Los Angeles, CA: Charianne Kircher, ca. 1960. Pictorial mimeographed flyer (28x21.5cm). Uniformly toned and foxed, else Very Good. Date of publication based on Kircher's address listed as Los Angeles, 26, placing this sometime before 1963 and the introduction of the zip code.An unusual prospectus for what appears to be an..... More
Chicago, IL: Chicago Branch of the General Recruiting Union of the Industrial Workers of the World, [ca. 1965]. First Edition. Quarto (28cm); publisher's staple bound wrappers; 36pp.; illus. throughout, text printed mimeograph from typescript. Wrappers unevenly toned, else Very Good and sound. Articles include Craig T. Beagle's "How to Make..... More
Santiago, [Chile]: Imp. de la Gratitude Nacional, 1910. Second Edition. 12mo; illustrated wraps; 128pp. Dampstaining and wear to wraps; bottom fifth of spine perished; binding holding; pages toned but unmarked with some rippling towards rear; Good to Very Good.Uncommon history and brief biographies of the women that helped in the..... More
New York: Monthly Review Press, 1956. First Edition. Octavo (21.7); printed dust jacket with $6.75 price intact; green buckram boards and red buckram spine with silver lettering; map endpapers; xviii,461pp. Jacket worn along edges with chipping and a few tears, principally to rear panel. Edgewear to boards; binding sound; pages..... More
United States: ca. 1960s. Collection of three pins measuring 4, 3.5, and 2cm. Backing of the largest and smallest of the pins a bit rusty, else a Very Good set. Lovely trio of pins stripped down of text, simply evoking the spirit of the Civil Rights movement through design: a...... More
Panama: Impresora de La Nacion, 1982. First Edition. Octavo; illustrated wraps; 173, [3]pp.; black and white photographs. Light wear and soiling to wraps; binding sound; gift inscription to preliminaries; pages else unmarked; a Very Good copy. Text entirely in Spanish. Uncommon record of the First Congress of the Black Panamanian..... More
Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1998. First Edition with full number line. Octavo; publisher's boards in photo-illustrated dust jacket; xii,242pp. Very light wear to bottom margin of rear jacket panel, else a Near Fine copy. Biography of the Jamaican-born Afro-British feminist poet, playwright and broadcaster Una Marson. More
Detroit / Chicago: Broadside Press / Institute of Positive Education, 1973. First Edition, stated First Printing. Octavo (21.5cm); illustrated card wraps; 159pp; photos. Light foxing to textblock edges. Covers lightly shelfworn. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Collection of essays focused on Black liberation, self-determination, and empowerment. More