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1971260322Chicago: The Anti-Archist Presence 1971. 8.5x11 inch handbill toned with mild edgewear reproduced from Stewart's unmistakable handwriting. Joffre an African-American poet and early Beatnik referenced in Ginsberg's Howl anarchist and pacifist was at this time part of the Nameless Anarchist Horde a group including Robert Anton Wilson Robert Shea and others. Here he states that the group had been "too busy escalating plans to tear down jails and getting together around discussion of Robert Heinlein's The Moon Is A Harsh Mistress to come up with a thoro sic refuse to vote campaign in regard to the selection of your next boss and some cogs in his machine." The Horde's newsletters from the time mention that Heinlein's book had been the focus of an anarchist reading club. The Anti-Archist Presence unknown books
193228777New York: Harper & Brothers 1932. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Two volumes. Fine copies in nearly fine dust jacket slightly tanned at spines. Lacks the publisher's box. <br/><br/> Harper & Brothers unknown books
196116811Brookville OH: Reprinted from Balanced Living 1961 . First Edition. Very good. 8vo. Single folded sheet. SIGNED by Stewart at front. Minor toning with crease through center. Very good. 4pp. <br/><br/>Offprint from BALANCED LIVING Dec. 1961 of a speech delivered at Quaker House in Chicago on March 15 1956 concerning the Montgomery bus boycott. This address gives particular attention to the radical aspects of non-violent action in Montgomery. An anarchist activist and pacifist Joffre was also involved in the Beat movement of the 1950s published a volume of poetry and is mentioned by name in Allen Ginsberg's HOWL "with big pacifist eyes sexy in their dark skin passing out incomprehensible leaflets". Scarce with just three holdings in OCLC. Reprinted from Balanced Living unknown books
