Torture from Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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Conversations with Americans
by Lane, Mark
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- 1970
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- Hardcover
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- 9780671207687
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1970. Hardcover. 247p., first edition, very good condition in like dj. Dj subtitle: "testimony from 32 Vietnam veterans / their shocking stories of being trained in torture tactics and their accounts of atrocities and massacres they witnessed or participated in." Lane, best known for his books on the JFK assassination, was involved with war… Read more about this item Item Price
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Human Rights Now! Newsletter of the Meiklejohn Civil Liberties Institute. Summer 2004
by Syfers, Jim, editor
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- 2004
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- Newsletter
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Berkeley: MCLI - Meiklejohn Civil Liberties Institute, 2004. Newsletter. Unpaginated, nested brochure consisting of three large leaves of cream alkaline paperstock, folded and printed to make twelve professionally printed pages, folded once more for mailing (bears an address sticker). Illustrated with a few vignette photos, a portrait, march, and one atrocity photo. A few small areas of handling smudge,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Tolerating Abuses - Violations of Human Rights in Peru. An Americas Watch Report, October 1988
by Bernstein, Robert L., chairman
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- 1988
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- Paperback
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- 9780929692050
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New York / Washington DC: Americas Watch Committee, 1988. Paperback. i, 83p., plus appended material. Illustrated with two line maps on a single page, set as a frontispiece. Softbound in 9x6 inch journal wraps (but has a "paperback" ISBN, as here), covers somewhat worn and rubbed. Else sound, and entirely clean and unmarked. Item Price
$20.00
Shut it down! Lexington Prison Control Unit
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- [c198-?]
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- Pamphlet
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$30.00
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Chicago :: San Francisco :: New York: New Movement in Solidarity with Puerto Rican Independence and Socialism, [c198-?]. Pamphlet. [4p]., 7x8 inch folio; photo., in very good condition. Item Price
$30.00
Torture in South Africa; recent documents
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- 1982
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- Pamphlet
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$17.00
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London: Catholic Institute for International Relations :: Human Rights Forum (British Council of Churches) :: International Commission of Jurists, 1982. Pamphlet. 43p., [iii], 5.5x8.5 inch staplebound wraps;. Item Price
$17.00
Of Governments and Guerrillas
by Cuevas de Dolmetsch, Angela
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- 1988
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London: Institute for the Study of Terrorism, 1988. 64p., 5.5x8.5 inches; staplebound, in very good condition. Terrorism & Torture in Latin America. Item Price
$12.00
Iran erupts. Independence, news and analysis of the Iranian National Movement
by Nobari, Ali-Reza, editor
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- 1978
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- Paperback
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Stanford, CA: The Iran-America Documentation Group, 1978. Paperback. ii, 237p., map illustrations, drawing illustrations of torture techniques used, photos., wraps a tad sunned, pages slightly browned, else very good. Blurb by Noam Chomsky on back. Item Price
$12.00
(Handbill, a canvassing for letter-writers to the Iranian Embassy in Paris to protest detentions): La Situation des Prisonniers Politiques en Iran [2 parts, a leaf of mimeo'd text plus a professionally printed card]
by Confederation des Etudiants Iraniens (Union Nationale)
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- 1970
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- Handbill
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Paris: the Confederation des Etudiants Iraniens (Union Nationale), 1970. Handbill. Two original pieces: a text-leaf on a mildly acidic standard leaf bearing about 300 words, situation outlined and six currently incarcerated figures named, plus names of persons arrested earlier -plus- a light cardstock piece - on one side how to address one's written protest, the other side a precis… Read more about this item Item Price
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Karmannaya knizhka zhertvy pytok / Карманная книжка жертвы пыток
by Babushkin, Andrei
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- 2000
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- Pamphlet
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Moscow: Komitet za grazhdanskie prava, 2000. Pamphlet. 68p. staplebound pamphlet, very good. Pocket guide for victims of torture, by the Russian human rights activist. Item Price
$20.00
A witch
by Strindberg, August; translated by Mary Sandbach
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- 1991
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- Hardcover
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Venice, CA: The Lapis Press, 1991. Hardcover. unpaginated, 7.25x10.25 inches; illustrated boards, illus., no dj as issued, in very good condition. First written in 1887, this version first published in 1890. Item Price
$18.00
Flying kites, a story of the 2013 California prison hunger strike
by Stanford Graphic Novel Project
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- 2019
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- Paperback
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Stanford, CA: Stanford University, 2019. Paperback. 143p., wraps, very good condition. First edition, precedes the Haymarket edition. Item Price
$25.00
The Language of Empire: Abu Ghraib and the American media
by Rajiva, Lila
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- 2005
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- Paperback
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- 9781583671191
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New York: Monthly Review Press, 2005. Paperback. 224p., wraps, 6x9 inches, very good first paperback edition. Item Price
$12.00
The Diary of Kosa Pan (Ok-Phra Wisut Sunthon) Thai Ambassador to France June-July 1686
by Kosa Pan (Ok-Phra Wisut Sunthon)
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- 2002
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- Paperback
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- 9789747551587
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Chiang Mai: Silkworm Books, 2002. Paperback. [xii], 76p., illustrated with a half-dozen period portraits &c and a modern line map, softbound, a paperback in 9x6 inch glossy decorated wraps. Alkaline paperstock, a nice item in perfectly sound, clean and unmarked condition. On Kosa Pan's return, a change in kingship brought wholesale torture and massacre, which he did not survive.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Pietro's Pilgrimage. A Journey to India and back at the beginning of the Seventeenth Century
by Blunt, Wilfred [Scawen]
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- 1953
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- Hardcover
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London: James Barrie, 1953. Hardcover. xii, 320p., scattered period illustrations in b&w, the hardbound first edition in not quite collectable condition, but a good reading copy: spine panel is sunned with the light blue of the covers faded to grey, covers look a little "handled," a copyright cancellation strip has bled through onto titlepage, lacks the dust jacket, text… Read more about this item Item Price
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Soldan-Heppe / Geschichte der Hexenprozesse; neu bearbeitet und herausgegeben von Max Bauer. Band I. Band II [pair, complete set]
by Soldan, Wilhelm G. [and] Heinrich Heppe, [with] Max Bauer
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- 1969
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Hanau/M: Muller & Kiepenheuer, 1969. Hardcover. Respectively xv + [i], 562, 455p., two volumes of matching design: gray buckram boards spine-titled and -ruled gilt on maroon printblock labels, and enclosed in glossy pictorial dust jackets. The casebound books have an eccentric ownership stamp inside rear covers, else are unmarked, clean and sound, really nearly immaculate, while djs are edgeworn… Read more about this item Item Price
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We Are Accountable: A View of Mental Institutions
by Edelstein, Leonard
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- 1945
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- Pamphlet
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Wallingford, Pennsylvania: Pendle Hill, 1945. Pamphlet. 34p., stapled skyblue wraps, 5x7.5 inches, pages faintly toned, hint of dust-soil to covers plus an inked ownership to upper left, sound copy else clean and unmarked. Pendle Hill Pamphlet 24. Argues against mistreatment of patients at mental institutions. Item Price
$18.00
Women of Algeria: an Essay on Change
by Gordon, David C.
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- 1968
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Cambridge: Harvard University Press / Center for Middle Eastern Studies, 1968. Paperback. 98p., softbound in 8x5 inch plain printed grey wraps; front cover is creased in two places and back has small smudges. Titlepage bears an ownership signature and a crease corresponding to one on cover, else sound, clean and free of markings. A good-only copy. Harvard Middle Eastern… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Prisons of the Venetian Republic
by Franzoi, Umberto
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- 1966
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- Paperback
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Venice: Stamperia di Venezia editrice, 1966. Paperback. 143, xxvii [documents]p., numerous site and instrument photos plus floorplans &c; an upright softbound in 8.5x4.5 inch photo-decorated glossy wraps. A bit edgeworn with light corner-creasing, free of any marks within, a good copy. Item Price
$15.00
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Tortura: boletin mensual. No. 1 (June 1979)
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- 1979
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Barcelona: Colectivo Antitortura, 1979. 12.25x15.25 inches, single sheet, printed both sides, some yellowing along a horizontal fold. Text in Spanish. OCLC lists two holdings in Barcelona. Single issue of the anti-torture publication, with discussion of the torture of local activists. Item Price
$20.00
Poetry against torture: criticism, history, and the human
by Bové, Paul A.
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- 2008
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- 9789622099272
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Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2008. xvi, 159 pages, very good softcover; inscribed by the author. "Set against the dogmas of state regimes that torture, against the misapplications of technology to the destruction of human subjectivities, and against the use of spiritual traditions to suppress human poesis, this book speaks for poetry as the highest form of human… Read more about this item Item Price
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