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København: Gyldendalske Boghandels Forlag (F. Hegel & Søn), 1884. First Edition. Neat 1884 ownership signature; very slight lean; lightly rubbed and with a small, inoffensive spot on the front board. Small 8vo, 244pp with patterened endpapers and ribbon marker; original teal cloth, elaborately printed in gilt and black; a.e.g. An appealing copy.

Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, 1970. First edition. Binding defect has caused a bit of the rear pastedown to be folded over, discreetly behind jacket flap; small abrasion-hole to last leaf, else ifne in a slightly rubbed dust jacket.. 8vo, 262pp; cloth. Inscribed and signed by Ignatow on the front flyleaf.

New York: International Labor Defense, 1940. Neat pencil mark; folded, as for filing. Four-page pamphlet printed on a single bifolium, approx. 9 X 12 inches; illustrated. Illustrated summary of labor's legal cases, with an appeal for year-end contributions to the ILD. With photos of celebrated ILD defendants Angelo Herndon, Tom Mooney, J.B. McNamara, and others.

Los Angeles: International Labor Defense, n.d.. Neat pencil notation in one corner; fine. Bifolium leaflet, 4-3/4 x 7 in. Pocket sized guide for workers advising them of their rights and what to do in case of arrests, court appearances, and other rights enshrined in the Bill of Rights.

New York: Samuel Campbell, 1793. First American edition of Imlay; Second edition of Filson. Ownership signatures and bookplate of Henry Palmer, New York (signatures read "Palmeyer"); general soil, some marks and annotations; first volume lacks map; map in second volume torn; cover scuffed and well-used, with wear to the top of the spine of Vol. I. Two vols., 12mos, 260 [i.e. 250, mispaginated after p. 215], 204pp; contemporary calf. Important early work describing the region, with tipped in map of Kentucky, hand-colored. The map has been torn and is missing a piece from the lower left-hand corner amounting to bit less than 20% of the surface. The first volume includes the folding "Plan of the Rapids of the Ohio" The Filson volume includes added texts, notably the first account of the life of Daniel Boone (this had appered in the first edition of Filson in 1784), and the "Report of the Secretary of State..." by Thomas Jefferson. Imlay, an American sailor, adventurer, merchant, mercenary, and diplomat… Ler mais

Los Angeles: Asociacion Nacional Mexicano-Americano, 1952. Ink notation in upper left corner, else fine. Broadside, 8-1/2 x 11 in., printed on one side on pink paper. Illustrated Spanish-language mimeo announcement of an event held at Angelus Hall. The speakers were Abner Green, executive secretary of the Committee for the Protection of Foreign Born and Simon Fuentes, presiden of the local chapter of the Asociacion Nacional Mexico-Americano.

Los Angeles: Los Angeles Committee for Protection of Foreign Born, 1953. Folded three times horizontally pencil notation on upper corner. Broadsheet, 8 1/2 x 13 1/2 in., printed on both sides of white paper. Broadsheet leaflet calling for action to stop the deportation of the Grondahl family under the McCarran-Walter Law.

N.P.: L.A. Committee for Protection of Foreign Born, 1954. Pencil notation in upper front corner; verso toned. 2-sided broadsheet leaflet, 8-1/2 x 12-1/2 in. Reprints the text of Klein's article from Jewish Life Magazine assailing the Eisenhower administration for obstruction passage of a bill advanced by Sen. Herbert Lehman and Rep. Emanuel Celler aimed at revising the McCarran-Walter law that was enacted over the veto of Pres. Truman in 1950 and was used in the 1950s to target immigrants and suspected Communists.

Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1883. First edition. Front hinge starting slightly, a hint of toning to patterned endpapers; spine faded a bit, with a couple of small marks and rubbing at the ends, in all, a bright, attractive copy. Small 4to, original decorative red cloth stamped in gilt, black, and silver, a.e.g. Richly illustrated by F.S. Church, Harry Fenn, W.A. Rogers, J. Francis Murphy, J.D. Woodward, Wm. St. John Harper, J. Appleton Brown, F.B. Schell, W.F. Halsall, W.L. Taylor, and F. Childe Hassam.

(New York): New Directions, 1958. First American edition. Slight lean, fine in a lightly marked dust jacket with a hint of sun to the spine.. 8vo, 255pp; red cloth. This was Isherwood's first novel, a notable flop upon its original publication in 1928. For this edition, Isherwood wrote a new foreword. Inscribed and signed by Isherwood on the front flyleaf for Frances and Howard Warshaw.

London: Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1967. First English edition. A bit of offsetting to ednhseets; fine in a lightly rubbed dust jacket. 8vo, 160pp; cloth. Inscribed and signed by Isherwood on the title page.

(London): The Land Press, 1980. First edition thus. Fine in original slipcase.. Small 4to, 133pp; cloth. One of a stated 400 numbered copies signed by Isherwood, printed by Sebastian Carter at the Rampant Lions Press with a binding designed by James Brockman. 25 copies were reserved for a special issue in a leather binding by Brockman. We have read that fewer than half of the planned edition were actually produced.

New York: Random House, 1949. First edition. A bit shelf-rubbed, fine in a bright dust jacket with a hint of fading to the spine and slight wear to the upper edge.. 8vo, 217pp; cloth-backed boards. Inscribed and signed ("Chris") by Isherwood on the title page.

London: Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1962. First English edition. Very slight lean; some faint marks to endsheets; just about fine in dust jacket.. 8vo, 352pp; cloth.

Norfolk, Connecticut: New Directions, 1947. First American edition. Fine in a slightly used, price-clipped dust jacket with a pair of small edge tears.. 8vo, 312pp; cloth. Inscribed and signed by Isherwood on the front flyleaf.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1965. First edition. Fine in a slightly wrinkled dust jacket with a couple of small, closed tears. 8vo, 348pp; cloth.

Norfolk, Connecticut: New Directions, 1946. First American edition. Fine in a lightly used dust jacket.. 8vo, 294pp; cloth.

London: Hogarth Press, 1938. First edition. Offsetting to endpapers; fine in a very lightly used dust jacket, spine sunned just a shade and a scratch on the rear panel.. 8vo, 312pp; blue cloth stamped in black. First issue; one of 3580 copies, an unknown number of which were issued later as part of Hogarth Crown Library series. Woolmer 431.

N.P., 1950. Very slight discoloration at the upper right corner, fine.. 11 leaves of Millers Falls Ezerase Cotton typing paper, 8-1/2 X 11 in. Ribbon typescript, signed at the end by Isherwood, of his review of the book H.G. Wells: Prophet of Our Day by Antonia Vallentin (John Day, 1950). The review was first published in the magazine "Tomorrow" and subsequently reprinted in the collection Exhumations (1966).

London: Hogarth Press, 1932. First edition. Slight lean, small stain on rear flyleaf, else just about fine in a bright, unfaded dust jacket with a touch of wear at the top of the spine.. 8vo, 294pp; pink linen printed in blue. One of only 1222 copies, this one has been signed and dated by Isherwood (1964) on the front flyleaf. Woolmer 294.