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191948598Detroit: Proletarian Party of America 1919. First Edition. Quarto 30.25cm; illustrated wrappers stapled; 16pp. Light wear to extremities mild dust-soil to wrappers with a few tiny tears and a small stain to lower left corner of rear wrapper; Very Good. Official organ of the Proletarian Party of America a left-wing splinter group which like the Communists broke from the Socialist Party in 1919. Due to doctrinal differences with the founders the PP split early on with the American Communist Party remaining a small distinct and contrarian entity until its eventual dissolution in 1971. The Proletarian was edited by long-time party leader John Keracher who also assumed editorial control of the Chicago publishing firm of Charles H. Kerr following Kerr's retirement in 1928. All but the earliest issue in this run feature full-page cover illustrations by cartoonist Milton Breitmayer signed "Breit" a highly talented and under-recognized caricaturist in the Art Young / Robert Minor mold. GOLDWATER 215. Proletarian Party of America unknown books
192148599Detroit: Proletarian Party of America 1921. First Edition. Quarto 27.25cm; illustrated wrappers stapled; 16pp. Light wear to extremities mild dust-soil to wrappers else Very Good or better. Official organ of the Proletarian Party of America a left-wing splinter group which like the Communists broke from the Socialist Party in 1919. Due to doctrinal differences with the founders the PP split early on with the American Communist Party remaining a small distinct and contrarian entity until its eventual dissolution in 1971. The Proletarian was edited by long-time party leader John Keracher who also assumed editorial control of the Chicago publishing firm of Charles H. Kerr following Kerr's retirement in 1928. All but the earliest issue in this run feature full-page cover illustrations by cartoonist Milton Breitmayer signed "Breit" a highly talented and under-recognized caricaturist in the Art Young / Robert Minor mold. GOLDWATER 215. Proletarian Party of America unknown books
192148600Detroit: Proletarian Party of America 1921. First Edition. Quarto 30.5cm; illustrated wrappers stapled; 16pp. Modest wear and dust-soil to wrappers with slight curling to upper right corners and a few small stains to upper left corner; Very Good. Official organ of the Proletarian Party of America a left-wing splinter group which like the Communists broke from the Socialist Party in 1919. Due to doctrinal differences with the founders the PP split early on with the American Communist Party remaining a small distinct and contrarian entity until its eventual dissolution in 1971. The Proletarian was edited by long-time party leader John Keracher who also assumed editorial control of the Chicago publishing firm of Charles H. Kerr following Kerr's retirement in 1928. All but the earliest issue in this run feature full-page cover illustrations by cartoonist Milton Breitmayer signed "Breit" a highly talented and under-recognized caricaturist in the Art Young / Robert Minor mold. GOLDWATER 215. Proletarian Party of America unknown books
192348601Chicago: Proletarian Party of America 1923. First Edition. Quarto 29.5cm; illustrated wrappers stapled; 16pp. Mild wear and dust-soil to wrapper extremities else a well-preserved Near Fine copy. Official organ of the Proletarian Party of America a left-wing splinter group which like the Communists broke from the Socialist Party in 1919. Due to doctrinal differences with the founders the PP split early on with the American Communist Party remaining a small distinct and contrarian entity until its eventual dissolution in 1971. The Proletarian was edited by long-time party leader John Keracher who also assumed editorial control of the Chicago publishing firm of Charles H. Kerr following Kerr's retirement in 1928. All but the earliest issue in this run feature full-page cover illustrations by cartoonist Milton Breitmayer signed "Breit" a highly talented and under-recognized caricaturist in the Art Young / Robert Minor mold. GOLDWATER 215. Proletarian Party of America unknown books
1800WRCLIT82908Norwich CT: George W. Kies Dealer in all kinds of Boots and Shoes and Rubbers 1800. Printed illustrated handbill 142 x 217 mm printed recto and verso on thin paper stock resulting in ghosting from recto to verso and reverse. Fine. An advertising handbill for the Kies shoe shop highlighting their Cable Screw Wire Shoes. One side of the handbill includes an 11 x 6 cm. pictorial inset of a brutally caricatured African American field worker and an emaciated mule rigged to a setup that attempts to pull apart a shoe about the size of the mule captioned "I'se bound to rip dat Cable Screw Wire or bust a flue un dat thousand dollar muel." The verso is taken up with an image of a cart and driver drawn by two horses hauling a vastly oversize boot. George W. Kies, Dealer in all kinds of Boots and Shoes, and Rubbers unknown books
190630071Vienne: C. W. Stern editeur 1906. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to. 259 pp. Text in French. Illustrated with 223 incisions et 33 planches hors texte. Beautifully rebound. Green cloth over forest green leather spine with leather corners. Two pages of plates are damaged with pieces torn out of those pages else a very good copy. Sold in as-is condition. A somewhat large and heavy volume. C. W. Stern, editeur hardcover books
197815815Providence RI: Cultural Correspondence / Dorrwar Bookstore 1978. First Edition. Quarto 28cm. Stapled illustrated paper wrapers; 79pp. Mild dusting to cover; Very Good. Interviews and illustrations with and by Danny Czitrom Bill Griffith Jay Kinney Justin Green and R. Crumb. Also articles by Paul Berman C. Leinenweber Mary Bufwack on women in country music etc. Cultural Correspondence / Dorrwar Bookstore unknown books
192615758London: Faber and Gwyer 1926. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 4to. 127 numbered pp followed by XX full-page plates. Illustrated in black and white with tissue guards present. This is number 40 of only 106 special copies printed on English hand-made paper and SIGNED by the author. A very good copy in green cloth binding sunned at spine. Clean and well bound volume. <br/><br/> Faber and Gwyer hardcover books
1874108146Vanity Fair: March 14 1874 and February 1 1879. Four leaves 10 1/4 x 15†two color lithograph portraits and three pages of text. Plates are bright with some creases and minor chips to edges pages with text are chipped and stained with old pieces of tape still affixed; good pair. § Portrait of French composer Charles-François Gounod and English composer Arthur Sullivan; with corresponding pages of text. From “Men of the Day†no. 81 and 192. The portrait of Arthur Sullivan is drawn by Ape Charles-François Gounod is drawn by “T.†March 14 unknown books
1906253099Portland Or: E.A. Thomson 1906. Almost all pages containing a full-page caricature of a particular person. 302pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original leatherette gilt. Binding a bit rubbed especially along the spine and the edges. Very clean internally. Very good overall. Green folding cloth case gilt leather label. Almost all pages containing a full-page caricature of a particular person. 302pp. 1 vols. 4to. A marvelous collection of caricatures of turn of the century California notables mostly politicians lawyers bankers businessmen and railroad magnates. Most are San Franciscans but others pictured are from Los Angeles Oakland Sacramento and Stockton. The illustrations were done by twenty-two different artists. A great collection of portraits of men once famed now diminished in memory. Cowan p.101 E.A. Thomson unknown books
181224583London: Printed for Thomas Tegg 1812. Second edition. Amusing handcolored frontispiece caricature"Rump Steaks" by William Edgerton. 360 3 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Half red morocco. Some darkening and rubbing of binding offsetting from frontispiece else a very good copy with some light spotting. Second edition. Amusing handcolored frontispiece caricature"Rump Steaks" by William Edgerton. 360 3 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Printed for Thomas Tegg unknown books
1900715331900. N.p.: De L'Editrice P.V. c. 1900. N.p.: De L'Editrice P.V. c. 1900. Satirical French Courtroom Image France. L'Incidente. N.p.: De L'Editrice P.V. c.1900-10. Attractively glazed and matted 13" x 8-1/2" colored lithograph in handsome 21-1/4" x 16-3/4" wooden frame small brass plaque to center of bottom. Light toning to margins vivid image. $650. A rather grotesque and rather funny image of a trial in a French court. unknown books
23500No Place: Privately Printed No Date. First edition. Loose Sheets. Very Good. Sold here together are ten wonderful hand-drawn caricatures and cartoons by Vincent Zito. They all were created at someplace called The Surf Club possibly in Florida. Each one is on stiff board measuring 7 3/4" wide x 9 3/4" tall. All but one of them is SIGNED "Zito" All in very good condition. A few are a bit smudged. Zito 1900-1966 was a well-known caricaturist who worked throughout Europe and in Palm Beach Florida. Photos available upon request. Privately Printed unknown books