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The "steal yourself rich" book. Privately printed, special edition

by Hoffman, Abbie

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1971
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Hopscotch, Inc, 1971. Paperback. xii, 298p., spine a bit sunned, pages evenly browned, bookstore rubberstamp on inside cover, else very good. A countercultural guide to living outside of (scavenging from?) society.
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Hog Callings [nine issues]

Hog Callings [nine issues]

by Cedar, editor; Wavy Gravy

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Published
1994
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Newspaper
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Berkeley, CA :: Laytonville, CA: Hog Farm, 1994. Newspaper. Nine issues of the tabloid format newspaper of Wavy Gravy's group, most in 11.5x14.5 inch tabloid style format, except vol. 1, nos. 2 and 3 in folded 8.5x11 inch newsletter format; photos., illus., cartoons, most issues are evenly toned, some have mailing labels on front page, issue no. 4 (1989)… Read more about this item
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Hubert Clement, un humaniste du travail [2 vols: I, II, complete]

Hubert Clement, un humaniste du travail [2 vols: I, II, complete]

by Clement, Hubert, news accounts in facsimile plus anecdotes etc.

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Published
1954
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Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg: Editions de l'Imprimerie Cooperative Luxembourgeoise, 1954. Paperback. Two volumes boxed, from an unnumbered run limited to 1400 paired sets, box is broken but still useful. Volumes respectively: 265, 295p., illustrated with numerous b&w portrait photos and an elaborate embossed portrait to both that appears verso in smart intaglio, plus two different frontispiece portraits. We see no flaws… Read more about this item
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GCN: Gay Community News; the gay weekly; vol. 5, #33, March 4, 1978: Bigots, Birchers and Briggs, Oh My!

GCN: Gay Community News; the gay weekly; vol. 5, #33, March 4, 1978: Bigots, Birchers and Briggs, Oh My!

by Miller, Neil, editor, Senator John Briggs, Frank Kameny, Harry Seng, Harold Pickett, et al.

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1978
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Newspaper
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Boston: GCN, 1978. Newspaper. 16p., very good folded tabloid newspaper on newsprint, news, opinion, articles, events, ads, photos, services and resources. Boston's LGBTQ newspaper which started in 1973. More political than entertainment. Also: Fort Hill: Inside a Gay Collective. Cover image of Tin Man, Dorothy & Scarecrow.
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GCN: Gay Community News; the gay weekly; vol. 5, #34, March 11, 1978: 5,000 March & Rally in London

GCN: Gay Community News; the gay weekly; vol. 5, #34, March 11, 1978: 5,000 March & Rally in London

by Miller, Neil, editor, Jim Marko, Nancy Wechsler, Harold Pickett, et al.

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1978
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Boston: GCN, 1978. Newspaper. 16p., very good folded tabloid newspaper on newsprint, news, opinion, articles, events, ads, photos, services and resources. Boston's LGBTQ newspaper which started in 1973. More political than entertainment. Also: Fort Hill: Inside a Gay Collective part 2.
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Makings for meditation: a collection of parapoems, reverant and irreverant
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Makings for meditation: a collection of parapoems, reverant and irreverant

by Gidlow, Elsa

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1973
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Mill Valley, CA: Druid Heights Books, 1973. Pamphlet. [42p] 5.5x8.5 inches, illustrations, number 130 of 2000 copies, inscribed by Gidlow to the Women's Library (Laura X's place in Berkeley). Grier A**. Published by Gidlow's Marin Commune press.
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Living and working space available now to healers, dancers, priestesses, etc. at the Reforming Spring Tide Spiritual and Healing Center now the Spring Tide Earth Temple... at 2412 Grove (near Haste) in Berkeley... [poster]

Living and working space available now to healers, dancers, priestesses, etc. at the Reforming Spring Tide Spiritual and Healing Center now the Spring Tide Earth Temple... at 2412 Grove (near Haste) in Berkeley... [poster]

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1978
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Poster
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Berkeley: Spring Tide Earth Temple, 1978. Poster. 1 sheet. 14 x 8.5 in. Edges age toned; horizontal fold; Very Good. Advertising "3 large rooms" as live-work spaces "ideal for healing/body work," with "access to and use of large temple room" and "tree-full yard private for nudity with fire circle and 9' diam[eter] HOTTUB." A Women's group "dedicated to Isis… Read more about this item
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Alternatives journal: newsletter of the alternative culture [20 issues]

Alternatives journal: newsletter of the alternative culture [20 issues]

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1973
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Newsletter
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Los Angeles: Richard Fairfield, 1973. Newsletter. Twenty issues of the four-page, 8.5x11 inch newsletter devoted to communes, de-schooling, group marriage, the back-to-the-land movement, etc. Generally with postal markings on rear panel, neatly fold-creased. Issues present are numbers 12-27, 29-32.
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The story of Old Aurora in picture and prose 1856-1883. An information hand book to fill the need for a brief record of an historic Oregon experiment in communal living

The story of Old Aurora in picture and prose 1856-1883. An information hand book to fill the need for a brief record of an historic Oregon experiment in communal living

by Will, Clark M.

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1972
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Salem, OR: [Panther Printing Company], 1972. Pamphlet. 26p., 5.25x7 inch wraps; frontis., illus., slight toning, else in very good condition.
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The American Shakers; a celibate, religious community [postcard]

The American Shakers; a celibate, religious community [postcard]

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nd
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Postcard
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Sabbathday Lake, Maine: [The Shakers of Sabbathday Lake], nd. Postcard. 3.5x5.3 inch postcard; faintly toned, slightly creased. Good.
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Kentucky's Historic Shaker Village, Traditional Food and Lodging, Shaker Exhibits and Shops [matchbook cover]

Kentucky's Historic Shaker Village, Traditional Food and Lodging, Shaker Exhibits and Shops [matchbook cover]

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nd
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Pleasant Hill: Shakertown at Pleasant Hill, Kentucky, Inc, nd. Ephemera. 1.5x4.5 inch matchbook cover; small map on inside cover, matches removed, tiny punctures from a removed staple, otherwise very good.
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[Five conference handbills by the Twin Oaks Community]

[Five conference handbills by the Twin Oaks Community]

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2001
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Louisa, VA: Twin Oaks Community, 2001. Magazine. Five 8.5x11 inch double-sided conference handbills from each year spanning from 1998 to 2001; each has a mailing address and mailing folds, otherwise in very good condition. Twin Oaks is an intentional community in Louisa, Virginia based upon the ideas of B. F. Skinner's "Walden Two." The commune was organized in 1967.… Read more about this item
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Colony House in Aurora, Oregon

Colony House in Aurora, Oregon

by Bogue, Lucile, compiler; Mary Ann Campbell

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Published
1965
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Aurora, OR: Self-published by the author, 1965. Pamphlet. 15p., 4.5x6 inch staplebound pamphlet; in very good condition.
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C.P.F.L.U.: a history of the Christian Pacifist Forestry and Land Units 1940-1946

C.P.F.L.U.: a history of the Christian Pacifist Forestry and Land Units 1940-1946

by Maclachlan, Lewis; with a memoir to Henry Carter by E. C. Urwin

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1952
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London: The Fellowship of Reconciliation, 1952. Hardcover. 127p., red cloth boards in dust jacket; frontis., b&w plates, letter inlaid gifting the book as a a memorial to founder Henry Carter, dust jacket a bit toned, otherwise very good. CPFLU promoted communal living as an "expression of faith," (46).
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A testimony of church-community from his life and writings

A testimony of church-community from his life and writings

by Arnold, Eberhard

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1964
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Hardcover
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Rifton, NY: Plough Publishing House, 1964. Hardcover. 44p., red cloth boards, 5.75x8.5 inches; photos, very good.
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The Shipyard // Progressive dining in the warmth of an 1800 Shaker house [matchbook]

The Shipyard // Progressive dining in the warmth of an 1800 Shaker house [matchbook]

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Latham, New York: Universal Match, nd. Ephemera. 2x4.5 inch matchbook; slight puncture from removed staple, otherwise in very good condition.
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The inner trail

The inner trail

by Littlefield, George Elmer

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Published
1912
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Santa Barbara, CA: [Ariel], 1912. Pamphlet. 22p., sewn binding, original pictorial covers, staplebound; covers evenly toned, with faint soil on front corner, otherwise in very good condition. Published at the same address as Littlefield's Red Rose Press with no publisher stated and only "Ariel" given before the address. Pamphlet published by the utopian mystic Littlefield.
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Yea God!: The true story of a spiritual leader named Freedom who led his followers from Eastern Mysticism to Christianity

Yea God!: The true story of a spiritual leader named Freedom who led his followers from Eastern Mysticism to Christianity

by Pakkala, Lorraine

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1980
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Trumansburg, NY: The Crossing Press, 1980. Paperback. 284p., price sticker on back wrap, faint shelfwear on wrapper, spine slightly sunned, otherwise in very good condition. Account of the Yea God Commune and its leader.
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The book of Jasher; from Adam to the flood

The book of Jasher; from Adam to the flood

by House of David

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Benton Harbor: House of David, nd. Pamphlet. 23p., staplebound wraps, 6x9 inches; slight toning on wraps, small stain on front wrap, otherwise very good.
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U and I; no. 1

U and I; no. 1

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1985
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Magazine
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Los Angeles: United Illuminating, Inc, 1985. Magazine. [74]p., 8.5x11 inches; photos., illus., glossy magazine wraps; slight creasing on wrapper corners and mild crease on front spine, else in very good condition. Only two issues ever published. Issued by the Mel Lyman Family.
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