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New Arrivals
-- to secure the blessings of liberty --" Full employment as a safegard to civil liberties
by National Federation for Constitutional Liberties
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- 1945
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$25.00
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New York: National Federation for Constitutional Liberties, 1945. Pamphlet. 15p., wraps, paper toned, minor creasing of the upper right hand corner else good condition, 4x9 inches. The Federation was considered by many a "front" for the Communist Party USA. Item Price
$25.00
An instructive fable for workers -- employed and unemployed
by Industrial Workers of the World
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- 1936
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$35.00
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Chicago: General Headquarters, IWW, 1936. Pamphlet. Six panel brochure, 4x8.75 inches; paper lightly browned, date penciled on front, overall in very good condition. Item Price
$35.00
The First Step to Prevent Post-War Depression
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- 1942
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$50.00
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Hollywood, CA: Payroll Guarantee Association, 1942. Pamphlet. 16p., wraps. 7.5 x 5.5 in. Very Good. Supports an amendment to the state constitution of California for guaranteed income for all. No separately cataloged record in WorldCat (February 2024). Item Price
$50.00
The Great Slump; Capitalism in Crisis 1929-1933
by Rees, Goronwy
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- 1970
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- Hardcover
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$15.00
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New York: Harper and Row, Publishers, 1970. Hardcover. 310p., illustrated with numerous photoportraits of the political and economic elite, hardbound in openweave black cloth boards lettered white and bright yellow, and enclosed in the glossy black dust jacket. A very good copy: sound, clean and unmarked. Urbane judgments, sensible stuff. Item Price
$15.00
Vermin: the employment agencies
by Industrial Workers of the World
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- 1925
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$45.00
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Chicago: Industrial Workers of the World, 1925. Pamphlet. Four page brochure, 6x9 inches folded size; paper browned, slight chip on rear fold, minor wear, else in very good condition. *Miles 4648, giving a ca. 1914 date, possibly for an earlier edition. Item Price
$45.00
Unemployed struggles 1919-1936; my life and struggles amongst the unemployed
by Hannington, Wal
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- 1973
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- Hardcover
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$15.00
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New York: Barnes & Noble, 1973. Hardcover. xii, 328p., stapled wraps, 5.5x8.5 inch red cloth boards, dust jacket spine a bit sunned, dust jacket slightly yellowed, else very good condition. Item Price
$15.00
The menace of unemployment. Public works the solution - old-age pensions provided. Outlines of a system to end unemployment, assure perpetual prosperity, build highways, irrigation systems etc. Without taxation, and ultimately abolish existing taxes
by Cummings, John Raymond
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- 1921
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$120.00
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[Chicago?]: the author, 1921. Pamphlet. 44p., wraps. 7.25 x 3.75 in. Ink stamp on front cover: "Not copyrighted." Small tear on fore-edge of rear cover, otherwise Very Good. The author aims to show how to alleviate unemployment, engage in massive public works projects, and end taxes in the United States. Addresses economic conditions after World War I. The author… Read more about this item Item Price
$120.00
An instructive fable for workers -- employed and unemployed
by Industrial Workers of the World
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- 1936
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$25.00
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Chicago: General Headquarters, IWW, 1936. Pamphlet. Six panel brochure, 4x8.75 inches; paper lightly browned, date penned on front, some minor chipping on edges, else in very good condition. Item Price
$25.00
[Twelve tenant activist handbills, primarily from the Berkeley Tenants Union c1980s-1990s]
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- 1990
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- Handbill
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$60.00
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Berkeley: Berkeley Tenants Union, 1990. Handbill. Small archive comprised of twelve handbills: eight handbills and brochures by the Berkeley Tenants Union; a bulletin of the Berkeley Citizens Action on renter tax relief; and three other handbills on housing activism in the Bay Area, including a Union of Homeless and Unemployed in Berkeley, a voter guide sponsored by Uhuru House,… Read more about this item Item Price
$60.00
Employed and Unemployed Worker! Come to the 14th Anniversary Celebration of the Worker's Revolution in the Soviet Union and the huge successes of the five year plan
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- 1931
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- Ephemera
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$20.00
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Muskegon, MI: Communist Party of Muskegon, Michigan, 1931. Ephemera. 5x3 inch card; evenly toned, some pencil doodling on backside, tiny damp stain on back, otherwise very good condition. Item Price
$20.00
This ticket is good for one chance on $21.50 suit of clothes, will be given away by the Unemployed Council of Muskegon
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- [c193-?]
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- Ephemera
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$35.00
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Muskegon, MI: Unemployed Council of Muskegon [Communist Party USA], [c193-?]. Ephemera. 7x1.5 inch raffle ticket; faint toning, raffle number penned on front, otherwise in very good condition. Item Price
$35.00
Employed and Unemployed Worker! Come to the 14th Anniversary Celebration of the Worker's Revolution in the Soviet Union and the huge successes of the five year plan
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- 1931
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- Ephemera
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$25.00
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Muskegon, MI: Communist Party of Muskegon, Michigan, 1931. Ephemera. 5x3 inch card; some uneven toning, price penciled on front, otherwise very good condition. Item Price
$25.00
Hello Buddy [2 volumes, together with] Buddies, Then and Now. Allegiance
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- 1943
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$35.00
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[New York?]: [Servicemen's Magazine?], 1943. Pamphlet. 3 volumes, wraps. 5.25 x 4 to 6 x 4.25 in. Covers soiled and worn; leaves chipped and toned. Good only. Pamphlets sold by disabled and/or unemployed military veterans. Consist mostly of comics and entertaining vignettes that poke fun at military life. The "Buddies, then and now" volume has a 1927 copyright by… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00
Report of the Eighteenth Annual Conference of the Labour Party held in the Central Hall, Westminster, London, S.W., on Wednesday, June 26th, 1918, and two following days
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- 1918
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$20.00
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London: Labour Party, 1918. Pamphlet. iv, 91, [1]p., tables, wraps. 9.75 x 6 in. Colophon: "Leicester Co-operative Printing Society Ltd., 99, Church Gate." Front cover chipped and splitting at spine. Good. With detailed reports of each day's sessions and resolutions. Topics covered: women's suffrage, teacher salaries, Ireland, unemployment, Poor Laws, the post-war economy, and much else. Item Price
$20.00
Isabelle walks with angels; a Montreal urban legend
by Nawrocki, Norman; illus. by Ivan R.
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- 2023
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- Paperback
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$22.00
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Montreal: Les Pages Noires, 2023. Paperback. 84p., paperback, illustrated novel, in color, as New. Item Price
$22.00
Cleveland Workers: War is declared [together with] Workers Alliance Members [two leaflets]
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- 1940
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- Handbill
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$95.00
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Cleveland, OH: Association of Unemployed on Direct and Work Relief, 1940. Handbill. Two items, both mimeographed on 8.5x11 inch sheets. The first is two pages, the second is a single sheet; both are evenly toned. The latter item has "From Revolutionary Workers League Chicago July, 1940" penciled on the verso. "The Association of Unemployed on Direct and Work Relief… Read more about this item Item Price
$95.00
Unemployment. Its cause and the cure. Mrs. Mary Citizen, John Citizen and Mr. Commonsense discuss the problem
by Dickson, Thomas
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- 1925
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$20.00
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London: Independent Labor Party Publication Department, 1925. Pamphlet. 15, [1]p., wraps. 8.5 x 5.5 in. Covers dusty, bottom right corner of front cover torn; bottom left corner of rear cover bumped. Good. Date of publication inferred from publication dates of titles advertise on rear wrapper. Dialogue in which three characters discuss overproduction, wage cuts, and protective tariffs. Item Price
$20.00
CDC Issues Program 1964. Presentation of Discussion Material by the Issues Development Committee on Urban Planning
by Eichler, Edward P.
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- 1964
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- Newsletter
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$20.00
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San Francisco: California Democratic Council, 1964. Newsletter. 32p., 8.5x11 inches; slight rust on staples, some slight editorial marks on page 2 in pen, slight toning along bottom edge, else very good. Contents on the housing shortage, poverty and unemployment, and more. Item Price
$20.00
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Whose tab was it
by Walsh, Thomas W.
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- 1989
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- Paperback
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$65.00
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npl: Self-published by the author, 1989. Paperback. 113p., 8.5x11 inch copy-shop binding with a photo tipped in on front wrap; photo illustrations, mild handling and shelfwear, else very good. Self-published novel about an unemployed Vietnam vet in San Francisco making his way through the bureaucracy of the Unemployment office, a gambling habit, and various odd jobs. Item Price
$65.00
Basic income; economic security for all Canadians
by Lerner, S., C. M. A. Clark, W. R. Needham
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- 1999
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- Paperback
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$17.00
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Toronto: Between the Lines, 1999. Paperback. viii, 120p., hint of sunning on front wrap, else in very good condition. Item Price
$17.00