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1934195834New York: National Committee of the Spartacus Youth Clubs of America 1934. 4p. very good tabloid format newspaper evenly toned lightly edgeworn else very good condition. Includes a front-page discussion of the reasons for two separate anti-war marches in NYC laying the blame at inability of various groups to work together most of the discredit laid at the feet of Stalinists. National Committee of the Spartacus Youth Clubs of America unknown books
19772311243Okinawa: Armed Forces Wives Clubs 1977. Soft Cover. Very Good. Front wrapper stained sticker on rear wrapper. 1977 Soft Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 237 pp. CONTENTS: Pack-Up: A Survival Kit for Okiawan-Bound Okusan - Military Hotel Hopping - Touring the Orient; Discover: Okinawa As It Was A Photo Essay - The Odyssey from Legend to Elections - A Cultural Crossroads - Ryukyuan Tombs - An Antique Necklace of Coral; Explore: A Charming Archipelago - Domo Dozo and Other First Phrases - A Calendar of Festivals - Ryukyuan Reader - Dining Out; Service: Medical Care - Social Services - Banking - Education - Communications- Thrift and Gift Shops; Advise: Typhoon - Driving on Okinawa - POV Registration - Dud Ammunition - Consulates - Legal Assistance - Bus Transportation; Relax: Craft and Hobby Shops - Theater Schedules - Youth Activities - Libraries - Recreational Facilities; Join: Armed Forces Wives Clubs - Boy and Girl Scouts - Special Interest Clubs; Inform: Chapels and Churches - Clubs and Package Stores - Postal Service - Commissaries - Exchange Facilities. Armed Forces Wives Clubs paperback books
19752311242Okinawa: Armed Forces Wives Clubs 1975. Soft Cover. Good. Wrappers heavily creased pages crinkled ink gift not on first two pages page corners dog-eared. 1975 Soft Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 206 pp. CONTENTS: Introduction; The Keystone of the Pacific: Description of the Ryukyus its History and Culture; Living on Okinawa: Sightseeing Travel and Everyday Living; Leisure Time: Recreational Activities; There's Lots To Do on Okinawa: Organizations and Clubs; Here to Serve You: Medical Services Schools Important Information; Alphabetical Index; Index of Advertisers. Armed Forces Wives Clubs paperback books
191622535Lewiston ME: Lewiston Journal Company 1916. First Edition. Large 8vo pp. 340. Illustrated. Green cloth stamped in gilt little faded but a very good tight copy. "In `The Trail of the Maine Pioneer' the club women of Maine offer a second book of Maine historical stories a companion volume to "Maine in History and Romance." This is a collection of prize stores resulting from a contest run by the Lewiston Journal in 1916 and open only to club women affiliated with the Maine federation. Lewiston Journal Company unknown books
193445244Hollywood CA: The John Reed Clubs of the West 1934. First Edition. Single quarto issue in original woodcut wrappers; 20pp. Overall light soil and wear; internally complete clean and unmarked; Very Good. Final issue of the theoretical and literary organ of the John Reed Clubs of the West headquartered in Hollywood CA. The Editorial Board included the Marxist film critic John R. Chaplin; painter Murray Hantman; German-Jewish Eva Gerson and others. This issue includes a fabulous full-page wood-engraving untitled by Hantman. Other contents include "All Gabriel's Chilluns Got Wings" a "marionette-musical in several acts" attributed to Carlyle Rourke; an extended article on "Science and the Depression" by physicist Morton Mott-Smith; articles by Gerson Louis Livingston others. A very uncommon Depression-era communist literary periodical only six issues appeared between 1933-34 OCLC cataloguing suggests publication continued to 1944; clearly an error as the John Reed Clubs did not survive past 1935. The John Reed Clubs of the West unknown books
19744513sBrookly NY: The Caslon Press Inc. 1974. Octavo stapled pink wrappers 60 pp. Fine. Brooklyn Council Emma Lazarus Jewish Women's Clubs: Women -- Join and Enjoy a Program of -- Rights for Women Civic and Consumer Affairs: 1 Jewish Education and Child Welfare 2 Israel 3 Civil Rights and Peace 4 Rights for Women 5 Consumer Affairs. The Caslon Press, Inc., 1974. unknown books
1954758281954. Very Good. Short purple ribbon 11cm. Name written on white slip inserted in rectangular gilt-colored pinback at top. Some lettering dulled. <br/><br/> unknown books
1979235150San Francisco: National Network of Marxist-Leninist Clubs 1979. Paperback. iv 55p. wraps chipped at head and tail of spine else good condition. National Network of Marxist-Leninist Clubs paperback books
197955731San Francisco: National Network of Marxist-Leninist Clubs 1979. Paperback. iv 55p. wraps minor shelf wear else very good condition. National Network of Marxist-Leninist Clubs paperback books
1965235390n.p.: the Culbs 1965. 8.5x11 inch handbill mimeographed text on both sides unevenly toned. Update on anti-war activities especially activities planned for the first week of May. the Culbs unknown books
1980239111San Francisco: Line of March Publications 1980. 21p. staplebound pamphlet extensive pen marginalia by an attentive comrade; a reading copy only. Line of March Publications unknown books
198059885San Francisco: Line of March Publications 1980. Pamphlet. 21p. wraps very good condition. Line of March Publications unknown books
196250091Mass. State Federation of Women's Clubs 1962. Second edn. 8vo pp. xv 288. Appendix. Blue cloth stamped in gilt. Illustrated. Cover little soiled and scuffed edges spotted o/w a VG tight copy. Mass. State Federation of Women's Clubs unknown books
195814432San Diego CA: The Continental Dance Club ca. 1958. Wraps. Very good . 4to. Faux-leather covered plastic spiral bound album measuring approximately 10.5” x 8.75”. 7 plastic covered paper leaves with 9 black and white photographs plus various clippings business documents and scrap material loosely mounted and laid in. Covers torn at upper spine crease to front cover at upper right. Contents well preserved loose articles with moderate wear. Very good overall. <br/><br/>A compact collection of 1950s photographs and archival material relating to The Continental Dance Club located at the Lafayette Hotel 2223 El Cajon Blvd. in San Diego. Five 8” x 10” photographs of the club’s interior and exterior stamped "K. Jordan-Day" reveal fine mid-century furnishings interior design and hand-painted signage. Four 5” x 7” prints show couples dancing. Business materials include an illustrated mailing envelope blank membership forms a blank sales contract a proof sheet and two clippings of an ad which appeared in the San Diego Union Tribune and a rough draft plus finished direct mail TLS from the club’s grand opening ad campaign. The club operated on a membership model and promised professional dance instruction along with the opportunity to "mix with wonderful people who share your enthusiasm for social friendship music and dancing." American entrepreneurship meets post-war optimism. The Continental Dance Club paperback books
19114578sOttumwa Iowa: Ottumwa Federation of Womans Clubs 1911. Duodecimo gray stapled wrappers 110 pp. Worn copy of directory published just after the city’s Coucil voted to renumber everyone’s addresses. Contains both the new and old addresses for each city occupant; also notes all of the social clubs’ rosters and places of meeting. Ottumwa Federation of Womans Clubs, 1911. unknown books
196917879New York: W.E.B. DuBois Clubs of America 1969. First Edition. Tabloid; on newsprint; 8pp. Horizontal mailing fold as issued; paper slightly toned but not brittle; mild marginal creasing at corners - Very Good. Apparently the only issue published. Clearly planned as a lower-budget successor to Insurgent which had been the official organ of the CPUSA-backed W.E.B. DuBois Clubs from 1964-68. Includes the Club's "Twelve Point Program for Marxist Leninist Youth in the Labor Movement." The CP dissolved the W.E.B. Clubs in 1970 replacing it with the Young Workers Liberation League. A scarce one-off publication. W.E.B. DuBois Clubs of America unknown books
196924944New York: W.E.B. Dubois Clubs of America 1969. First Edition. Tabloid newspaper 8pp. On newsprint. Single horizontal mailing fold as issued. Paper toning edge-creases; Very Good. Premier issue of this short-lived organ of the W.E.B. DuBois Clubs a successor organization to the Young Communist League. Includes a lengthy article "Toward a Revolutionary Union Movement" by Jarvis Tyner. W.E.B. Dubois Clubs of America unknown books
1962182307West Orange NJ: New Jersey Music 1962. Softcover. VG- light soiling to wrong cover. Previous owner's name on front cover. Pages are clear. Wraps aqua front cover with bw lettering and portrait white rear cover with bw illustrations and black lettering; 28 pp bw illustrations throughout. Volume 17 No. 9 issue of New Jersey Music and Arts a periodical that was released 10 times a year. This issues features artist Rebecca Stratton with her portrait on front cover an article and several portraits of her on pages six and seven. This copy is from the library of Mrs. Edith Gregor Halpert with her name on front cover. Mrs. Halpert was a noted art dealer. New Jersey Music unknown books
19361317506Tuscaloosa: Weatherford Printing Company 1936. Hardcover. Octavo; G/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine black without print; Boards in black cloth with silver print slight warping wear to corners and spine caps mild bump to bottom edge; Text block has impress and stain from metal paperclip to front endpaper and initial pages mild peripheral tanning to endpapers else clean and tight; 312 pages illustrated b&w. 1317506. FP New Rockville Stock. Weatherford Printing Company hardcover books
1966129441New York: Something Else Press 1966. 32p.includes covers 5.5x8.5 inches mild scent else very good first edition pamphlet on heavy yellow stock and stapled wraps. A Great Bear Pamphlet. Something Else Press unknown books
1966172993New York: Great Bear / Something Else Press 1966. Second issue. Softcover. 31 pages. Anthology that includes texts from:Ay-o Philip Corner W.E.B. DuBois Clubs Oyvind Fahlstrom Robert Filliou John Giorno Al Hansen Dick Higgins Allan Kaprow Alison Knowles Nam June Paik Diter Rot Dieter Roth Jerome Rothenberg Wolf Vostell Robert Watts and Emmett Williams. Internally identical to the first edition but with 20 titles on the rear cover. A very near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Great Bear / Something Else Press unknown books
19661710New York: Great Bear Pamphlet 1966. Staplebound. Near fine. Second state in printed yellow stapled wraps. <br/><br/> Great Bear Pamphlet unknown books
196419063005San Francisco: The Black Vine Press 1964. No binding. Near fine. Elephant folio size 4 pp. Printed for Joseph M. Bransten.for the joint meeting of the Roxburghe-Zamorano Clubs 1964. A humorous take on some characters in Shakespeare's plays in the form of limericks; for example the fourth stanza reads: "Hamlet I'm sorry to find / Was unable to make up his mind. / He shillied and shallied / He dillied and dallied - / In fact he was over-refined." <br/><br/>With a facsimile on the inner left of hand-written notes made by Beerbohm which was sold as Lot 275 in 1960 at a Sotheby's auction; it is not known that these lines were ever published although there were directions to the printer. A revised and augmented version was later published and this revised version is printed on the inner right along with the essay by Majl Ewing. <br/><br/>___DESCRIPTION: A single sheet folded to four pages author's name as a facsimile signature on the front in red title in black holograph on the inner left typed text and essay on the inner right colophon on the back; elephant folio size 15.25" by 11" 4 pages formed by a single sheet folded twice. <br/><br/>___CONDITION: Near fine clean and without prior owner markings; a couple of shallow creases else fine. <br/><br/>___POSTAGE: International customers please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details. <br/><br/>___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA ILAB and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have we are here to help. The Black Vine Press unknown books
1976200315024n.p.: Printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy 1976. Limited Edition. No binding. Fine. One of 150 copies quarto size 4 pp. This keepsake for the joint meeting of the Roxburghe and Zamorano Clubs of California features a short biography of the San Francisco printer Haywood H. Hunt who was vastly influential to the typography and fine press scene in San Francisco even teaching type-setting to Robert Grabhorn of the Grabhorn Press. <br/><br/>The printers Lawton and Alfred Kennedy produced this booklet; Lawton Kennedy worked for notable printers such as John Henry Nash and Jane Grabhorn of the Colt Press and eventually began publishing books under his own imprint. <br/><br/>___DESCRIPTION: One sheet folded twice to make four pages title in black with tipped-in photograph of Haywood Hunt on the front page another black-and-white tipped-in photograph of Hunt on the third page; quarto size 11" by 8.5" one of 150 copies unnumbered. <br/><br/>___CONDITION: A fine copy clean and without wear. <br/><br/>___POSTAGE: Â International customers please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details. <br/><br/>___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA ILAB and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have we are here to help. Printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy unknown books
198850057Canaan NH: Phoenix Publishing 1988. First Edition. 8vo pp. x 233. Chronology index. Illustrated. Presentation on half-title. Textured paper over boards. A nice copy in very slightly soiled and chipped dj. Phoenix Publishing unknown books
