[Washington, D. C.]: The Ad Hoc Committee to Honor Julius Hobson, [1972]. A souvenir program for an event held on November 14, 1972 at the Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D. C. to honor the civil rights leader Julius Hobson (1922-1977). The event was initiated by the Washington Area Peace Action..... More
[Boston?]: n.p., [ca. late 1960s]. An anti-Vietnam War flyer produced in anger and haste following military action in North Vietnam. The author employs standard New Left vernacular co-opted from Native American culture to announce a “gathering of tribes” and “war council” at the Fens, presumably at Boston University. The idiomatic..... More
Philadelphia: Fellowship of Reconciliation, 1961-62. Four mimeographed issues of FOR-Cast, the bulletin of the Philadelphia chapter of the Fellowship of Reconciliation, which sought to inform members and supporters of local FOR activities. The bulletin began in Sept 1960 and lasted at least until 1963. Issues included here: Vol. II, No..... More
Waltham, Mass.: National Strike Information Center], 1970. Tabloid format printed on newsprint, 12 pp. Newsprint browning, light chipping to edges, VG overall. An uncommon underground press title with only seven institutions holding scattered issues in WorldCat. A single issue of this underground press publication “established as a central house for all..... More
New York: Youth Against War & Fascism, 1970. A special issue of YAWF’s paper on the Vietnam War. One long article comprised of the following sections: I. Peace - an interlude between wars II. The class roots of the war III. “War is the continuation of politics by other means”..... More
Chicago: New University Conference, 1970. First edition. One sheet folded, 4 pp. One in a series of crisis papers issued by NUC to address the political and tactical differences between different factions of student radicals. This paper focused on the question of violence on college campuses. The author(s) discuss seven..... More
New York: The Plowshare Press, [194-]. First edition. Octavo. Saddle-stapled grey wrappers printed in black; 10 pp. The author argues that while the government touts the freedoms of education, work, medical care and migration that conscription undermines an individual's self-determination and is antithetical to democracy. About Fine. An uncommon title..... More
Chicago: Published by the author, 1925. One of numerous works by the Italian-American idealist, writer and philosopher Luigi Carnovale on his peace plan based on the principle of the abolition of neutrality. Originally published by Carnovale in English in 1924 as How America Can Easily and Quickly Prevent Wars Forever..... More
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Philadelphia: Central Committee of Correspondence, 1970. A movement resource organized by state featuring contact information for a wide variety of anti-war, feminist, peace, gay liberation, cooperative, civil liberties, and anti-racism organizations, individuals and publications. The lists were updated and published by the Philadelphia-based Central Committee of Correspondence between 1968-74. Interestingly..... More
Glenshaw, Pa.: W. S. Chase, 1947. Fourth printing. Stapled wrappers (3 ¾” x 6 ¾”), 22 pp. Rust to staples, else Fine. Two copies in WorldCat at the Wisconsin Historical Society & Alexander Turnbull Library in NZ. A vituperative anti-war screed that accuses the U.S war class of sacrificing young schoolboys..... More
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New York: Committee of Returned Volunteers/New York, [ca. 1970]. A 23” x 17” newsprint sheet folded to make 8 panels. Small closed tears to edges and folds, newsprint toned, but VG overall. One copy under the title “Vietnam is a stake not a mistake” in OCLC at the New York..... More
New York: Student Mobilization Committee, [1968]. Two issues of this anti-war tabloid published by the Student Mobilization Committee. Content includes articles and reports on the various national anti-war organizing initiatives: demonstrations, conferences, petitions, etc. No. 1 features a special supplement on “The Student Strike” by SDS leader Carl Davidson. Other..... More
[Grinnell, Iowa]: [High and Mighty], [ca. 1970]. A report on U.S. military spending and the Iowa companies that have lucrative contracts with the Department of Defense for ammunition, electronics and communications equipment, and food. Includes tables of data, two articles on New Weapons Systems and “The Amerikan Rape of Third..... More
London: Headley Brothers, [1915]. First edition. Twelvemo. Light blue wrappers printed in black & red; 128, [1] pp. The author calls for women the world over to organize and add their voices to the campaign against militarism and aggression. A Very Good copy with wrapper edges and spine browned, corners..... More
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Anoka, Minnesota: The Guide Post / Perspective, 1956. First edition. Two stapled issues printed in blue, 32; 32 pp. Some soiling to the front cover of both issues, but VG. The only issues found in WorldCat are at the Minnesota Historical Society (who also have his papers). Scarce thus. The first..... More
Osaka, Japan: Namazu Collective, 1979. A single issue of this English-language, Japanese anarchist publication, which was “produced almost entirely by Hans Enday with the help of Tohyama Hiroko of the Osaka Women Against Nukes.” Content consists primarily of two articles, “Three Mile Island and Japan” and the lengthier “The Anti-Nuke..... More
Los Angeles: Golden Press, 1918. An issue of Luke North’s single tax journal, which began in 1908 as an organ of philosophical anarchism. This issue features many tributes to Everyman associate editor and treasurer of The Great Adventure in California, Herman Kuehn, who died on March 5, 1918. Included are..... More
Fourth edition. Square octavo (24.5 x 20 cm). String-bound onion skin dust wrapper over red-printed wrappers; 65 pp.; two leaves of chromolithographs; photographic plates. A somewhat confounding title from the food faddist and inventor of shreeded wheat, Henry D. Perky. Includes 254 recipes with most including shredded wheat in some..... More
New York: Resistance Magazine, 1951. 4to; stapled wrappers, 20 pp. A hint of rubbing to wrappers; some very shallow grazing to top rear wrapper, but still about Near Fine. Printed by Libertarian Press - A Workers Cooperative, Glen Gardner, N.J. Any issue uncommon in commerce. (Goldwater, 226) A single issue of..... More
Glasgow: The Strickland Press, 1948. First edition. Original, saddle-stapled, tan wrappers printed in black; 20, [4] pp. (includes covers). The Duke of Bedford, previously Lord Tavistock, was a noted ornithologist and naturalist who became an ardent supporter of Social Credit. His economic reformist tendencies informed his pacifism, which is the..... More
Lancaster, PA: Beyond the Choir Collective, [2005]. Square tabloid format printed on newsprint, 16 pp, illus. Toning to newsprint else Fine. One copy in WorldCat at Michigan State. An essay on building an anti-war movement by employing three primary roles of an anti-war core: interpretive, instructive, and facilitative. Argues that..... More
Syracuse: Student Research Group, 1974. First edition. Quarto (28 cm). Saddle-stapled wrappers; 46, [3] pp. Compiled after the decision by Syracuse's Board of Trustees to disaffilate the University from military research, the Student Research Group attempts to show how S. U. is still "one cog in the huge Military-Industrial-University-Police machine."..... More
Christchurch, Hants. The Free Age Press, [ca. 1907?]. First Edition. A collection of realistic and allegorical illustrations by Emile Holarek representing the horrors of war and its antagonism to Christianity, with text from the writings of Leo Tolstoy and others. One of many Tolstoy publications issued by The Free Age..... More
Brooklyn: The Universe Hometown News, 1971. A strange presumably one-off newspaper from Brooklyn “crusading for Universal Salvation” and predicting an end to war on 11-31-71, marking the transition from the Age of Apes to the Age of Man. The policies of this new age include the transition of soldiers to..... More
Tucson, Arizona: Mettler Studios, 1975. A fundraiser for the American Friends Service Committee’s medical and rehabilitation centers in Vietnam for the care of child victims of war. The book was published by dance instructor Barbara Mettler and featured two of her students: Quaker activist June Yungblut (1925-1982) and Stephanie Bantlin..... More