Havana: Mision Permanente del Frente Nacional de Liberacion de Viet Nam del Sur en la Republica de Cuba, 1968. Tabloid format printed in red and black on newsprint, 24 pp., photographs. Centerfold map shows growth of guerrilla-controlled regions in South Vietnam. Publication of the "Viet Cong" embassy in Havana, with... More
[New York: Conover-Mast Corp.], [1938]. First edition. Large 4to. (30 cm), illustrated wrappers, 31, [1] pp.; photographs. Originally printed in the October 1938 issue of "Mill & Factory," the business writer and manufacturing consultant, Hartley Barclay, surveys the increasing Communist takeover of labor in Mexico and the expropriation of private... More
Rio de Janeiro: Sociedade Anonyma Brazilian American, 1924. First edition. Saddle-stapled, folio-size magazine; 54 pp.; profusely illustrated. This scarce issue of the Brazilian American features "The Amazon Rubber Survey: The Brazilian and American Commissions" by W. L. Schurz, which include many black & white photographs of Dr. Schurz's expedition; "Culture... More
Silver Spring, MD: CARP, [1982]. An 7½” x 11¼” two-sided flyer printed on newsprint. An anti-FMLN/DRU flyer issued in the lead up to the 1982 El Salvador elections, in which the author(s) maintain that the threat to democracy in El Salvador comes from the left-wing guerrillas. Concludes, “The government of... More
New York: Lyle Stuart, Inc., 1961. First American edition. Small 4to; stapled, illustrated wrappers, 79 pp, photograph of Castro. The first U.S. edition of Castro’s famous speech after the failed Moncada Barracks attack. With a foreword by Robert Taber, Fair Play for Cuba Committee. Some soiling and toning to wrappers... More
New York: Louis Carrier & Co, 1928. First edition. 8vo; black cloth boards stamped in red, red topstain and endpapers, 415 pp, photographic frontis of General Calles, 27 photographs. An account by the intrepid Northern Irish born journalist, Francis McCullagh, of the anticlericalism of the “half-savage Dictator,” President Plutarco Elías... More
Los Angeles: Los Angeles Committee for Protection of Foreign Born, 1954. First edition. Stapled, photo-illustrated wrappers, 56 pp., 13 photographs, 2 illustrations. A publication by the Communist Party-affiliated, Los Angeles Committee for Protection of Foreign Born, denouncing the harassment and deportation of Mexicans under “Operation Wetback,” which began on June... More
New York: Agora Publishing Co., [1945]. First edition thus. 8vo; stapled wrappers printed in blue, 12 pp, one illustration, two photographs. Reprinted from “The Converted Catholic Magazine,” the author outlines the Catholic Church’s role in the establishment of fascism in Argentina following the military coup of 1943. Browning to wrappers... More
Tulsa: Christian Crusade, [ca. 1965]. First edition. 8vo; stapled, illustrated wrappers, 40 pp, photographs. Published by Rev. Billy James Hargis' Christian Crusade, this Red Scare pamphlet charts the rise of Communism in the Dominican Republic. Four copies found institutionally via OCLC. Fine. Five copies in OCLC institutions. More
Boston: New England Free Press, 1969. 4to.; stapled, illustrated wrappers, 14 pp., illus. Originally prepared in 1964 by the Youth of the Movement for Puerto Rican Independence, we find no evidence of it having been published until this revised edition published in 1969 by the New England Free Press on... More
[Pennsylvania]: Hon. Daniel H. Hastings, 1898. First edition. One leaf folded to make two pages; illustration. Some grubbiness and soiling, still Very Good. A warning written for soldiers about the poisonous Manchineal tree, which grows along the Sea Shore in Cuba, and the West India Islands. The author describes the... More
[La Habana]: Departamento de Relaciones Publicas, Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, 1960. First edition. 23 x 15.5 cm; 23 pp.; photographs. Saddle-stapled red, white & blue wrappers; some very light rubbing, else Fine. In Spanish. A government publication on the importance of the children within the new Cuban state. Six black... More
Havana: Embassy of the Republic of South Viet Nam in Cuba, 1971. First edition. 16mo; stapled, photo-illustrated wrappers, 67 pp, photographs. A single issue of this small format propaganda magazine published by the Embassy of the Republic of South Viet Nam in Cuba with various essays and statements demanding a.... More