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![Miners Magazine, published weekly by the Western Federation of Miners [three issues]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/672/574/1601574672.0.m.jpg)
Miners Magazine, published weekly by the Western Federation of Miners [three issues]
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- 1906
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- Magazine
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$350.00
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Denver: Western Federation of Miners, 1906. Magazine. Three issues of the 16-page magazine, 11.75x16 inches; issues present are vol. 8 nos. 158-160. The first has the cover separated but present, with several tears; the second issue has some edge chips to the cover, otherwise very good. The WFM had been involved in the formation of the Industrial Workers of… Read more about this item Item Price
$350.00
Mito y Realidad del Petroleo Boliviano
by Mariaca Bilbao, Enrique
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- 1966
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- Paperback
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$50.00
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La Paz, Cochabamba: Editorial Los Amigos del Libro, 1966. Paperback. 538p. first edition in illustrated wraps, shelfwear and bump to top of spine, even toning to pages. Ex-library copy of the Hoover Institution, with library stamps, blank check-out card, and serial written in white on spine. Otherwise in very good condition. Text in Spanish. Extensive study of the development… Read more about this item Item Price
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Noticia Historica de la Riqueza Minera de Mexico, y de su Actual Estado de Explotacion, escrita por disposicion de la secretaria de fomento por el ingeniero de minas
by Ramirez, Santiago - antiguo alumno del Colegio de Mineria
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- 1884
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- Leather Bound
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$110.00
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Mexico D.F.: Oficina Tipografica de la Secretaria de Fomento, 1884. Leather Bound. xix, 22-768p., plus Indice (2p.) and Erratas Notadas (2p.). Hardbound in 9x6 inch casebinding (2 & 1 quarter-inch thick), textured brown buckram with a pressed-calf backstrip and corner-tips from a well-tanned hide, nice leather provided with red & black morocco labels gilt-lettered and -ruled. Marbled pink endsheets,… Read more about this item Item Price
$110.00
Cronicas de la Vida - Columnas, Ensayos y Comentarios 2004-2013
by Bachinelo Avila, Enrique
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- 2015
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- Hardcover
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- 9781503566897
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$35.00
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no city, Bolivia: Xlibris, 2015. Hardcover. xiv, 931p., illustrated with a few scattered b&w photographs (site & portrait), hardbound in 9x6.5 inch pale grey cloth boards with tiny utilitarian titling gilt, no jacket present; casing's corner-tips (three of four) are abraded and show fray. Item is otherwise quite sound and square (Xlibris did an excellent job), and is entirely… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Jeffrey Mfg. Co. Circular No. 73
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- 1910
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$18.00
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Columbus, OH: Jeffrey Manufacturing Company, 1910. Pamphlet. 32p., illustrations, wraps. 6 x 3.25 in. Very Good. Illustrated catalog of machinery for mining, canning, conveying, drilling, extracting, dumping, milling, tanning, etc. Date of publication inferred from publication date of other catalogs referenced in the text. Item Price
$18.00
'Dirty Coal' and Socialism. A statement on the true meaning of nationalisation by the Parliamentary Socialist Christian group
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- 1950
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$30.00
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Chatham, England: Parrett & Neves, Ltd, 1950. Pamphlet. 20p., wraps. 8.5 x 5.5 in. Hole-punched in the upper left corner. Very Good. Christian socialist argument against industrialism as having enriched the few while impoverishing the many to wages and factories. Item Price
$30.00
Sayings of a Sourdough
by Sulzer, William
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- 1929
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$15.00
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Girard, KS: Haldeman-Julius Publications, 1929. Pamphlet. 56, [8]p., wraps. 5 x 3.5 in. Very Good. Little Blue Book, 1757. Narratives of an Alaskan mine manager and speculator (as well as an impeached former governor of New York), reprinted from various journals. Item Price
$15.00
The war-time general strike of Springfield, Illinois; seminar in American history
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- [c198-?]
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$20.00
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npl, [c198-?]. Pamphlet. 8.5x11 inch photocopied, corner-stapled seminar; faint handling, otherwise very good. Item Price
$20.00
![Paris Universal Exposition, 1878. Reports of United States commissioners: Forestry [by] Floyd P. Baker [&] Horticulture [by] George W. Campbell [&] Live Stock [by] Samuel Dysart [&] Mining Industries [by] James D. Hague [4 reports from a longer sequence, small lot of related materials]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/762/984/1585984762.0.m.jpg)
Paris Universal Exposition, 1878. Reports of United States commissioners: Forestry [by] Floyd P. Baker [&] Horticulture [by] George W. Campbell [&] Live Stock [by] Samuel Dysart [&] Mining Industries [by] James D. Hague [4 reports from a longer sequence, small lot of related materials]
by United States Commissioners
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- 1878
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$50.00
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[Washinton DC]: US GPO, 1878. Paperback. Respectively 391-431; 345-418; 303-341; 165-361p., each item a sewn textblock under paste-fastened dull pink wraps, a matching format. The only illustrated section we have of what must have been a lengthy series of "reports" is Campbell's Horticulture which provides many simple steel-engraved images of implements and produce (most especially of wine grapes). Dust-soil… Read more about this item Item Price
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Life on Wisconsin's Lead-Mining Frontier
by Clark, James I.
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- 1976
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$12.00
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Madison: The State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1976. Pamphlet. 26p., illustrated with numerous b&w photographs, 19thC and 20th up to 1930; later printing of the 1955 first issue, presswork on alkaline stock, covers reproduce (in sepia) a turn-of-century portrait photo and an 1839 plat map. A sound copy with two blemishes, namely rust to staples, plus several leaves bear… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Primer on Explosives for Metal Miners and Quarrymen
by Munroe, Charles E. and Clarence Hall
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- 1915
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- Paperback
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$20.00
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Washington DC: GPO, 1915. Paperback. 125p., illustrated with plates and diagrams, softbound in 9x6 inch plain printed grey wraps. Excellent copy with one flaw (aesthetic as much as a problematic weakness), the front cover has pulled back about an eighth of an inch from textblock all along its length --the wraps now revealing spine's glued area in this gap--… Read more about this item Item Price
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![The Plebs: The Organ of the National Council of Labour Colleges; Vol. XIX No. 1, January, 1927 [through] No. 12, December, 1927 -[plus]- Vol. XVIII No. 12, December 1926 (i.e., 1927 complete plus preceeding month from 1926)](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/226/041/1583041226.0.m.jpg)
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The Plebs: The Organ of the National Council of Labour Colleges; Vol. XIX No. 1, January, 1927 [through] No. 12, December, 1927 -[plus]- Vol. XVIII No. 12, December 1926 (i.e., 1927 complete plus preceeding month from 1926)
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- 1927
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San Francisco, California, USA
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London: The Plebs League, 1927. Boards. 1-408p., plus 425-462p., all thirteen issues bound together in 9.5x5.5 inch generic (unmarked) green cloth boards. Cloth casing is terrifically worn with tail-piece of spine lifting away, other splittings and some staining, gaps at first and last hinges, while the individual issues are edgeworn with age- and handling-soil. The first two pages of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Year Book and Directory of the Geological and Mining Society of American Universities. Stanford Section, Volume 8
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- 1922
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- Paperback
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1922. Paperback. 91p., a "yearbook" but not the usual sort, not of youngsters getting educated & socialized, no sports, dramatic turns or jokes. Find two photo-portraits (a memorial and a group shot), the rest of the text being names, business vitae, and significant advertisements for tools and machinery. Softbound in 9x6.5 inch drab wraps… Read more about this item Item Price
$30.00
An Aboriginal Quartzite Quarry in Eastern Wyoming. Anthropological Series, Vol. II, No. 4
by Dorsey, George A., curator Dept of Anthropology Columbian Museum
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- 1900
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$20.00
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Chicago: the museum, 1900. Pamphlet. Offprint, pp. 233-243 + appended plates a dozen or so (fullpage b&w), softbound in 9.5x6.5 inch plain printed grey wraps. Sewn textblock (thread & stab-holes visible at back cover). Spine panel is burst for one inch at top, with a chip at the tail, and cover bears a neat small ownership in pencil. Covers… Read more about this item Item Price
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Adopt a miner; the coal miner memorial statue fund
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- nd
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$12.00
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Frostburg, MD: The Foundation for Frostburg/CMMSF, nd. Pamphlet. Eight panel brochure; photos., map, in very good condition. Item Price
$12.00
Power in the Union. Songs of Working Life; A history of working class toil and struggle, in music and in song
by Hicks, Peter; singer, compiler, additional verses
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- 1991
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$15.00
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Camperdown NSW: Songs of Working Life Project, 1991. Pamphlet. 22p., softbound, an 8.5x5.5 inch stapled pamphlet in red wraps titled black. Hicks distributed several hundred copies each accompanied by a cassette of the songs. Hicks gives us sixteen songs (no musical notation), reprinting old standards of US and Aussie labor, choosing between variant verses and adding a little material.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Serpent
by MacKnight Sain, Charles
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- 1902
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- Hardcover
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$35.00
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Chicago: Apollo Book Company, 1902. Hardcover. 239, [1]p. + 4 unnumbered leaves (frontispiece and 3 illustrations), boards. Bound in publisher's blue cloth, block stamped with illustration of a man and a half-woman, half-snake embracing by F.I. Wetherbee. Very Good. Melodramatic novel about a miner's chance encounter at a theater, a love affair, and its tragic conclusion. Sain was a… Read more about this item Item Price
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Why Not Speak
by Hunt, H. L.
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- 1964
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Dallas: H. L. Hunt Press, 1964. Paperback. 192p., pocket book format, pages evenly toned, else very good condition. Cover subtitle: "The who, what, when, where and why of public speaking with masterpieces by Douglas MacArthur, Patrick Henry, Winston Churchill, and others. Item Price
$15.00
Right of Average
by Hunt, H. L.
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- 1960
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Dallas: H L H Products, 1960. Paperback. 192p., pocket book format, pages evenly toned, else very good condition. Cover subtitle: "Where is average? To find out read the most recent of the constructive newspaper columns of H.L. Hunt. Item Price
$15.00
Constitution, by-laws, order of business & rules of order of the Pony Miners' and Millmen's Union. Pony, Montana, Organized Sept. 11, 1901
by Pony Miners' and Millmen's Union
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- 1905
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$275.00
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Denver: The W.H. Kistler Stationery Co, 1905. Pamphlet. 29p., wraps, 3.75x5.5 inches, minor fading along the edges else very good condition. Front cover and title page have IWW union logo. The Pony union was affiliated with the Western Federation of Miners, who's association with the Industrial Workers of the World lasted only a short period of time, 1905 to… Read more about this item Item Price
$275.00
