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Modern Sunbathing's Nudist Yearbook #2

Modern Sunbathing's Nudist Yearbook #2

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1950
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Chicago: Modern Sunbathing, 1950. 104p. includes covers, 5.5x7.5 inches, travel guide & directory of 100 nudist camps, mostly b&w photos of nude women with a few color shots, lightly worn booklet in spiral bound pictorial wraps.
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Class 1918. Published by the Middler Class of the Illinois Training School for Nurses
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Class 1918. Published by the Middler Class of the Illinois Training School for Nurses

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1918
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Chicago: Illinois Training School for Nurses, 1918. Paperback. 110, [2]p., illustrations, wraps. Wraps worn and creased; tears at spine. Good. Yearbook produced by students with numerous photo-illustrations of facilities, faculty, and nurses in training. Humorous entries intermixed with history and accounts of life as a nurse, working at charity hospitals, and providing services to the disadvantaged. ITS was modeled… Read more about this item
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Senate committee discredits red-baiters Highlights from the testimony at the investigation of the University of Chicago

Senate committee discredits red-baiters Highlights from the testimony at the investigation of the University of Chicago

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1935
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Chicago: Chicago Civil Liberties Committee, 1935. Pamphlet. 12 [i.e. 13], [1]p., wraps. 8.5x7.25 inches. Very Good. Report by the Chicago branch of the ACLU on an investigation into University of Chicago faculty accused of spreading communist ideas. The case of "red-baiting" was brought by Charles Walgreen (founder of Walgreen drug stores) on behalf of his niece, student Lucille Norton… Read more about this item
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The healer

The healer

by Smith, Cristal; Shepsu Aakhu, editor

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1992
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Chicago: Ma'at Production Association of Afrikan Centered Theatre, 1992. Paperback. Unpaginated, 6x9 inch wraps, profusely illustrated, in very good condition. Selections from the Afrikan student movement at the University of Illinois U/C.
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A business man's personal views of the Roosevelt administration

A business man's personal views of the Roosevelt administration

by Clow, William E.

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1936
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[Chicago]: [publisher not identified], 1936. Paperback. [2], 33, [1]p., wraps. 7.5 x 5 in. Covers soiled. Good. A very positive appraisal of Roosevelt's New Deal by a Chicago-based businessman of the time.
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Off the Rocks: gay & lesbian writings; vol. 1, #1

Off the Rocks: gay & lesbian writings; vol. 1, #1

by Gresham, Randy, editor, S. Diane Bogus, Adrian Robert Ford, Dwight Okita, et al.

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1982
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Chicago: New Town Writers, 1982. Pamphlet. 32p., 5.5x8.5 inches, poetry, fiction, call numbers tape on spine & stamped ex-library on title page else a good ex-library booklet in stapled pictorial wraps. Mostly Chicago writers, with a few Canadians and Ohioans.
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Corporation rats in our national corn-crib

Corporation rats in our national corn-crib

by Worsley, Albinus A.

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1895
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Chicago: Chicago Sentinel Publishing Co, 1895. Paperback. 145p. paperback, front cover with a reddish stain, paper toned. Populist attack on "bankers and bullionists" by the Arizona politician.
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And the Winds Blew Cold. Stalinist Russia as Experienced by an American Emigrant

And the Winds Blew Cold. Stalinist Russia as Experienced by an American Emigrant

by Meltz, Eva Stolar - and Rae Gunter Osgood

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2000
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9780939923762
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Blacksburg VA: The McDonald & Woodward Publishing Company, 2000. Paperback. ix, 486p., illustrated with numerous b&w period photos taken in Chicago and in Soviet labor camps, first edition of the softbound issue, inscribed and signed in ink on title page by co-author Osgood. Clean sound copy, otherwise unmarked.
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Why no pay restoration for Chicago's school employees

Why no pay restoration for Chicago's school employees

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1937
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Chicago: Chicago Teachers Union, 1937. Pamphlet. 11p. staplebound pamphlet, several corrections added by rubberstamp after a small restoration was made. The title on the cover has been altered by stamping "real" with a red pencil arrow, so that it now reads "no real pay restoration.
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Toward the Second Chicago Fire: Surrealism and the Housing Question

Toward the Second Chicago Fire: Surrealism and the Housing Question

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1971
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[Chicago]: The Surrealist Group, 1971. Handbill. Single sheet, printed both sides, 8.5x11 inches; lightly edgeworn, toned along edges, else very good condition. bottom edge slightly silver-fished. Good only.
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8-track mind magazine # 93 (fall 1997). Loners, cults, space, strange obsessions, conspiracy theories, and anything else that sells magazines in these end times

8-track mind magazine # 93 (fall 1997). Loners, cults, space, strange obsessions, conspiracy theories, and anything else that sells magazines in these end times

by Forster, F. R. "Russ" editor

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1997
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Chicago: 8-TM Publications, 1997. Pamphlet. 39p., 5.5x8.5 inch staple bound zine; text block corner is unobtrusively cut off, else in very good condition.
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Rights in Conflict: Chicago's 7 Brutal Days. The complete, uncensored report of 212 investigators-- [&c &c] - 172 revealing photographs [subtitle from dust jacket]. A report submitted by Daniel Walker, director of the Chicago Study Team, to the National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence. Special introduction by Max Frankel

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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers, 1968. Hardcover. vi, A-1 thru A-88, vii-xiii, 1-233, S-1 to S-7 [tables of arrests & injuries], reprint with extra features, hardbound in 11x8 inch black cloth boards gilt and enclosed in the bright red dust jacket. Good copy: sound, clean and unmarked, with physical flaws such as offset color to spine rims, abused… Read more about this item
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Because I love thee, Fatherland

Because I love thee, Fatherland

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1936
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Chicago: Carl Schurz Publishing Co, 1936. Pamphlet. 47p. staplebound booklet, minor foxing to front cover, otherwise very good. A collection of articles reprinted from The Sentinel, a Chicago newspaper, lambasting Nazi propaganda. Includes reprints of cartoons. The author is described as "the 'German American patriot' denouncing Nazi anti-Semitism.
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The anteater's umbrella; a contribution to the critique of zoos. Illustrated by Gina Litherland

The anteater's umbrella; a contribution to the critique of zoos. Illustrated by Gina Litherland

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1989
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Chicago: The Surrealist Group, 1989. Handbill. 8.5x11 inch handbill, originally published in 1971; illus., in very good condition.
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It's Time to Destroy All the Bastilles in the World

It's Time to Destroy All the Bastilles in the World

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1989
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Chicago: The Surrealist Group, 1989. Handbill. Single sheet, printed one side only, 11x8.5 inches landscape format, silverfishing along edges, faint toning, else good condition. Response to Chicago's official celebration of the bicentennial of the French Revolution.
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The fire of spring

The fire of spring

by Potter, Margaret Horton

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1905
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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1905. Hardcover. xvii, 357p., original blue cloth boards with gilt titling; boards somewhat rubbed, ownership rubberstamp on end papers, front endpaper is price-clipped, foxing throughout, rear hinge slightly cracked, corners a bit exposed. Good only. Chicago author.
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Action bulletin, number 3, series B, March 31, 1969

Action bulletin, number 3, series B, March 31, 1969

by Lesnik, Richie [Richard], Student Mobilization Committee

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1969
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[Chicago]: SMC, 1969. Handbill. Single sheet, mimeographed on one side only, all text, paper browned with minor wear on the lower edge, previous owner's pencil notes on blank verso, horizontal creasing for mailing, 8.5x11 inches. Bulletin for building the planned April 5th anti-war demonstration in Chicago. Demands mentioned at the bottom of the bulletin: FTA! Bring the troops home… Read more about this item
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Will you join today

Will you join today

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1924
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Chicago: Industrial Workers of the World, 1924. Handbill. 6x9 inch leaflet, printed on both sides; slight chipping on top edge, evenly browned, else in very good condition. *Miles 4702.
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Will you join today

Will you join today

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1924
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Chicago: Industrial Workers of the World, 1924. Handbill. 6x9 inch leaflet, printed on both sides; evenly browned, else in very good condition. *Miles 4702.
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You've asked the questions we're proud to answer about -- the IWW

You've asked the questions we're proud to answer about -- the IWW

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1960
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Chicago: Industrial Workers of the World, 1960. Pamphlet. [4]p., 6x9 inch wraps; slightly toned, slight edgewear along open edge, else in very good condition. Later printing of Miles 4746, with 4 pages insteadof 8, estimated to have been published in the 1960s.
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