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[24 different newsletters, press releases, and mailers from the Union for Democratic Action]

[24 different newsletters, press releases, and mailers from the Union for Democratic Action]

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1946
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New York: Union for Democratic Action, 1946. A group of publications from the UDA, mostly 8.5x11 inches, many with the year added in pencil in a corner, otherwise generally very good. Includes seven issues of the UDA Bulletin, many undated, from between 1941 and 1946; vol. 1 nos. 2 and 4 of the UDA Research Letter from 1941; a… Read more about this item
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Preliminary booklet to introduce the book: Realities of

Preliminary booklet to introduce the book: Realities of "The Latter Days" (Myself being the ultimate Adam, in whom was Christ; and there is Eve)

by Parson, Alfred Lauck

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1940
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Whitehaven, UK: W.H. Moss & Sons, 1940. Hardcover. [4], 39, [1]p., boards. 8.75 x 5.5 in. Covers spotted and soiled. Good. Cranky conspiratorial musings out of a provincial press in northern England; topics covered range from Christabel Pankhurst to the crossword puzzle craze. The author was a notable chemist and physicist.
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Methodology of the social sciences
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Methodology of the social sciences

by Kaufmann, Felix

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1949
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New York: Oxford University Press, 1949. Hardcover. viii, 272p., second printing, original bright blue cloth boards, lacking dust jacket; corners a bit bumped, else in very good condition. From the library of Stanford professor and Marxist economist, Paul A. Baran with his signature penned on front free endpaper.
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Development of collective enterprise, dynamics of an emergent economy

Development of collective enterprise, dynamics of an emergent economy

by Eldridge, Seba and Associates

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1943
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Lawrence: University of Kansas Press, 1943. Hardcover. 577p., a few page corners creased, previous owner's name and gift stamp else very good condition. On government & co-operative enterprises.
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Reclaim May Day, Saturday May 2, 1998. Passionate Politics and Culture join in a Street Theatre Procession & San Francisco's Biggest Potluck Picnic Ever!

Reclaim May Day, Saturday May 2, 1998. Passionate Politics and Culture join in a Street Theatre Procession & San Francisco's Biggest Potluck Picnic Ever!

by Art and Revolution

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1998
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Brochure
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San Francisco: Art & Revolution Convergence, 1998. Brochure. Single leaf of heavy alkaline stock printed and folded into an upright handout of 8.5x4.5 inches, with a postcard-sized insert on green stock, recapping information. Insert is faintly rumpled, the brochure nearly immaculate, an excellent set.
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Seule la vie... Confusion des peines [from the library of Samuel Steward]
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Seule la vie... Confusion des peines [from the library of Samuel Steward]

by Blanc, Julien

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1946
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Paris: Editions du Pré-aux-cleres, 1946. 259p. paperback, most pages remain uncut, some shelfwear and toning, minor edge chipping to rear cover. A postwar printing of this autobiographical work, from the library of Sam Steward, with a gift inscription to Sam on the front free endpaper from "Hick," dated 1950.
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The Eighth Japan-America Student Conference

The Eighth Japan-America Student Conference

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1947
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[Place of publication not identified]: Japan Student Association, 1947. [2], vi, [7], 45, [2]p., illustrations, wraps. 10 x 7 in. Covers worn, with pieces missing along the edges and spine. Corners bumped and creased. Small edge tears; hole affecting text on pages 30-31. Some text in Japanese. Good. Text of speeches, essays, and reports prepared for and during the… Read more about this item
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The Great Offensive: The Strategy of Coalition Warfare

The Great Offensive: The Strategy of Coalition Warfare

by Werner, Max; translated by Heinz and Ruth Norden

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1942
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New York: The Viking Press, 1942. Hardcover. vi, 360p., corners bumped, spine faded, boards lightly worn, else very good condition. No dust jacket. Paul A. Baran's copy, with his penned ownership signature and date on the free front endpaper. Mostly on the German-Soviet war.
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A Pepper-Pod: Classic Japanese Poems Together with Original Haiku

A Pepper-Pod: Classic Japanese Poems Together with Original Haiku

by Shōson (Kenneth Yasuda); foreword by John Gould Fletcher

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1947
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1947. Hardcover. xl, 125p., previous owner's ownership stamp on both front endpapers, sticker shadow on free front endpaper, else very good condition in an unclipped dj with a sticker scar on the front flap.
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Rural Russia under the old regime; a history of the landlord-peasant world and a prologue to the Peasant Revolution of 1917

Rural Russia under the old regime; a history of the landlord-peasant world and a prologue to the Peasant Revolution of 1917

by Robinson, Geroid Tanquary

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1949
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1949. ix, 342p., second printing, blue cloth boards; lacking dustjacket, else in very good condition. From the library of Marxist economist Paul A. Baran with his signature penned on the front free endpaper.
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The Vital Center: The Politics of Freedom

The Vital Center: The Politics of Freedom

by Schlesinger, Arthur M., Jr.

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1949
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Cambridge: The Riverside Press, 1949. Hardcover. x, 274p., very good condition. No dj. Paul A. Baran's copy, with his ownership signature and date on free front endpaper and pencil underlining throughout.
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Myths and facts about the Japanese Americans; answering common misconceptions regarding Americans of Japanese ancestry

Myths and facts about the Japanese Americans; answering common misconceptions regarding Americans of Japanese ancestry

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1945
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Washington DC: War Relocation Authority, 1945. Pamphlet. 45p. staplebound pamphlet, some toning along spine, faint pencil circle around "Japanese" on the cover. C-2275. A defense of Japanese Americans by the very agency that had interned them.
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These are our parents
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These are our parents

by Morimitsu, George

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1943
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n.p., 1943. Pamphlet. 10p. staplebound pamphlet, evenly toned, very good. C-0799. Reprint of an article from Asia and the Americas, October, 1943, in which Morimitsu, then stationed in Mississippi with the 442nd, discusses the Americanization of younger Japanese Americans and their cultural disconnect with members of older generations like his parents, who were in an internment camp at the… Read more about this item
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Denson Tribune. Vol. 1 no. 7 (March 23, 1943)

Denson Tribune. Vol. 1 no. 7 (March 23, 1943)

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1943
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Denson, Arkansas: War Relocation Authority, 1943. Newsletter. 6p. mimeographed internment camp newsletter, 8.5x14 inches, horizontal fold, some passages underlined or circled in pencil. Updates on camp life, including work programs, sports, and weddings, plus a comic strip by Roy Kawamoto.
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Relocation communities for wartime evacuees
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Relocation communities for wartime evacuees

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1942
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Washington DC: War Relocation Authority, 1942. Pamphlet. 13p. staplebound pamphlet, 8.5x11 inches, rust stains around the staples on front and back covers, a decent reference copy. Overview of the internment camps at an early stage.
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New Neighbors Among Us
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New Neighbors Among Us

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1944
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[Washington DC]: War Relocation Authority, 1944. Pamphlet. 13p. staplebound pamphlet, evenly toned, ownership signature ("Westley-Gibson") in the corner, otherwise very good. C-1523. Illustrated booklet putting a cheerful face on the resettlement of West Coast Japanese-Americans in other parts of the United States, such as Nebraska, Illinois, and New York.
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Man for himself; an inquiry into the psychology of ethics
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Man for himself; an inquiry into the psychology of ethics

by Fromm, Eric

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1947
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New York: Rinehart and Company, Inc, 1947. Hardcover. xiv, 254p., original blue cloth boards; board edges shelfworn and slightly, some minor soil on boards, lacking dust jacket, minor soil on fore-edge, else very good. From the library of Paul A. Baran with his signature penned on the front endpaper.
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A Libertarian Reader: Volume 3; Fighting for Freedom, 1937 to 1976

A Libertarian Reader: Volume 3; Fighting for Freedom, 1937 to 1976

by McKay, Iain, editor

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2023
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Paperback
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9781914567322
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np: Active Distribution, 2023. Paperback. 467p., wraps, very good condition. Selections from Marie-Louise Berneri, Emma Goldman, Paul Mattick, Albert Meltzer, Anton Pannekoek, Daniel Guérin, Sam Dolgoff, Murray Bookchin, and others.
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American fighting men speak out

American fighting men speak out

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1944
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Berkeley: Committee on American Principles and Fair Play, 1944. 19p. staplebound pamphlet, ownership signature in corner of front cover, otherwise very good. Collection of letters from servicemen, some of them from Japanese Americans serving in the 100th or 442nd Infantry, the rest from non-Japanese soldiers demanding that the contributions of their compatriots be respected, lambasting racism against Japanese Americans.… Read more about this item
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Uprooted Americans in your community

Uprooted Americans in your community

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1945
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Washington DC: War Relocation Authority, 1945. Pamphlet. 14p. staplebound pamphlet, evenly toned, very good. C-2252. Foreword by D.S. Myer states, "In coming months public and private agencies in many States will be working with clients of a new type. The new clients are Americans of Japanese ancestry who were evacuated in 1942 from their home communities in the West… Read more about this item
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