Politics : The Left from Philip Smith, Bookseller

Madison, WI: Arts in Society, 1969. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 4to, 180pp, printed wrappers. Special activism-themed issue of this brilliant McLuhanesque 1960s cultural magazine. Includes poetry, texts, and graphics. Unmarked copy, light reading wear.

Madison, WI: Arts in Society, 1967. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 4to, 264pp, printed wrappers. Special censorship-themed issue of this brilliant McLuhanesque 1960s cultural magazine. Unmarked copy, light reading wear.

New York: Harper & Row, Publishers / Perennial Library, 1970. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 8vo, x+114pp, stapled wrappers. Stated second printing of this paperback edition. Unmarked copy with toning of text stock and light wear to wrappers.

Willimantic, CT: Instead of a Magazine, 1990. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 8vo, 486pp, stapled wrappers. Rare anarchist zine from 1990. Unmarked copy, light wear and soil.

New York: Politics Publishing Company, 1945. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Near Fine. 4to, 32pp, stapled self-cover. Nice copy of an early issue of Dwight Macdonalds seminal 1940s political magazine, includes a letter from Robert Duncan (Bertholf C29) and reviews by Jackson Mac Low, Bruno Bettelheim, et al. Unmarked copy, light wear and toning.

New York: Politics Publishing Company, 1948. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 4to, 72pp, stapled self-cover. Thick later issue of Dwight Macdonald’s seminal 1940s political magazine, includes responses to the death of Gandhi by James Agee, Mary McCarthy, Paul Goodman, et al. (and selections from Gandhi's magazine Harijan). Other content includes an early feature… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Resistance, 1947. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 4to, 16pp, folded self-cover. This rare 1947 Anarchist magazine (formerly "Why?") includes the conclusion of Jackson Mac Low's essay "Affirm the Real Thing," plus brief reflections on the 20th anniversary of the Sacco and Vanzetti execution (including a sidebar excerpt from a Vanzetti letter)… Ler mais sobre este item

Vancouver: Pulp Press, 1973. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Near Fine. 8vo, 24pp, stapled wrappers. Nice copy of this 1973 translation of a chapter from the 1894 French work Le Peril Anarchiste. Clean, unmarked copy, typical age toning to paper stock.

London: The C.W. Daniel Company, 1934. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). Near VG. 8vo, [ii]+46pp, printed wrappers. This uncommon journal from 1934 includes an essay on "Life in the Shetland Islands" by Hugh MacDiarmid. Unmarked copy, some toning and soil to covers.

Edmonton, Canada: Edmonton Social Revolutionary Anarchist Federation / Black Cat Press, 1973. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 8vo, 20pp, stapled self-cover. Rare early Anarchist journal printed by Edmonton's Black Cat Press, includes an enticing centerfold of Michael Bakunin and a piece from Tuli Kupferberg's Newspoems. Unmarked copy with light outer wear.

Paris: Paul Denais, 1974. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 4to, 36pp, stapled wrappers. Serious Far-Left intellectual journal (in French); most of this issue is devoted to a discussion of the influence of Freemasonry on the French Left. Unmarked copy, light wear.