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Leaves of Healing. A weekly paper for the extension of the Kingdom of God. Volume 17, No. 5, May 20, 1905
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- 1905
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Zion City, IL: Zion Printing and Publishing House, 1905. Pamphlet. pp. [153]-182, illustrations, wraps. 13 x 10 in. Folded horizontally; torn at center. Good. Newspaper of the utopian community founded by John Alexander Dowie in 1902 as part of the Christ Community Church. News related to church activities, doctrine, and arrival of new converts from Australia and Europe. … Read more about this item Item Price
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The prophets of Paris
by Manuel, Frank E.
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- 1962
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Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1962. Hardcover. [viii], 349p., green cloth boards in dust jacket; frontispiece portraits, dust jacket slightly toned on spine, minor handling, else in very good condition. Assumed to be signed and inscribed to Paul Sweezy based on another inscription from the same author noting Paul's wife, Nancy. Item Price
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Toward a saner America
by Rubin, Philip
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- 1937
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Willow Grove, PA: Willow Grove Printing Co, 1937. Paperback. [6], 99, [1]p., map, wraps. Author's presentation inscription opposite title page. Very Good. "an outline of fundamental social reform." Reforms include stronger public education and worker co-operatives, a Prime Minister, and fewer states (reproduces a hand-drawn map showing 28 states in the continental USA). Item Price
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The Technology of Teaching
by Skinner, B.F.
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- 1968
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New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, Meredith Corporation, 1968. Hardcover. viii, 271p., hardbound first edition in the publisher's series style (brick-red cloth boards with black cloth backstrip lettered gilt and white), in very good condition with just a touch of crimping to spine-rims. This cataloguer distrusted B.F.'s work until he met a fifty-year-old who had spent her childhood in a "skinner-box". She… Read more about this item Item Price
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Survival of mankind through 1. Abolishing of all unearned income as the first law of justice. 2. Conservation of the natural resources. 3. The natural food of man
by Schubert, Bruno H.
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- 1967
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Huntington Park, CA: Free Economy Association, 1967. Pamphlet. 69p. staplebound pamphlet, minor fading at edge of cover, very good. The author was a follower of Silvio Gesell (1862-1930), who advocated the common ownership of land and a monetary system based on the regular depreciation of the face value of currency, in order to stimulate its circulation. Here, Schubert focuses… Read more about this item Item Price
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Black Mountain: an exploration in community
by Duberman, Martin
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- 2009
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Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 2009. Paperback. xxiii, 578p. + [16]p. of b&w photos, previous owner's name penned on half-title, else very good condition. Alumni included John Cage, Merce Cunningham, Buckminster Fuller, Charles Olson, Josef Albers, Paul Goodman, Robert Rauschenberg. Item Price
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Rational communism; the present and future republic of North America, by A Capitalist [pseud.]
by Van Deusen, Alonzo
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- 1885
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New York: The Social Science Publishing Co, 1885. Hardcover. 498p. hardcover, boards mildly worn with some mottling, title label on spine somewhat rubbed, bookplate inside front cover with rules of the National Co-Operative Library Association and Publishing Co. "All works of strictly public character owned by the government. Small communities. Very detailed." *Sargent. Item Price
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Catalyst: #6, Winter 1969/70
by Young, Ian, editor, George Woodcock, Alden Nowlan, Ian Darwin, Jane Shen, et al.
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- 1969
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Scarborough, Ontario CA: Catalyst, 1969. Newsletter. 24p. includes covers, 8.25x10.75 inches, very good literary journal/newsletter in stapled wraps. Poetry, Criticism, Woodcock's history and consideration of Utopias. Item Price
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El Discurso Utopico de la Sexualidad en Manuel Puig
by Muñoz, Elías Miguel
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- 1980
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Madrid: Editorial Pliegos, 1980. Paperback. 151p., very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps (portraits; Puig front cover, the author, rear). Gay Cuban American author. Item Price
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Free-economy the true American way of life, with authenticated history of depression-proof periods in Europe and colonial America through the use of demurrage money, and message: The true foundation of peace. A true guide to the mission and destiny of mankind
by Schubert, Bruno H.
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- 1953
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Huntington Park, CA: Free Economy Association, 1953. Pamphlet. 31p. staplebound pamphlet, very good. The author was a follower of Silvio Gesell (1862-1930), who advocated the common ownership of land and a monetary system based on the regular depreciation of the face value of currency, in order to stimulate its circulation. Here, Schubert outlines what he claims are successful historical… Read more about this item Item Price
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Permanent prosperity through Silvio Gesell's dynamic equivalence of exchange, establishing a true free enterprise
by Schubert, Bruno H.
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- 1960
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Huntington Park, CA: Free-Economy Association, 1960. Pamphlet. 72p. staplebound pamphlet, very good. The author was a follower of Silvio Gesell (1862-1930), who advocated the common ownership of land and a monetary system based on the regular depreciation of the face value of currency, in order to stimulate its circulation. Item Price
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Hog Callings [nine issues]
by Cedar, editor; Wavy Gravy
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- 1994
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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 Item Price
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Free economy: an economic order based on competition and private enterprise but eliminating the social injustice of unearned income. The alternative to capitalism and socialism
by Theophil, Christen
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San Antonio, TX: Free Economy Publishing Co, [193-]. Pamphlet. 46p. staplebound pamphlet, very good condition. Translated by Philip Pye, revised and supplemented by Hugo R. Fack. Introduction to the ideas of the libertarian economist Silvio Gesell (1862-1930), who advocated the common ownership of land and a monetary system based on the regular depreciation of the face value of currency,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Free economy: an economic order based on competition and private enterprise but eliminating the social injustice of unearned income. The alternative to capitalism and socialism
by Theophil, Christen
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San Antonio, TX: Free Economy Publishing Co, [193-]. Pamphlet. 47p. plus one page of ads for other publications, staplebound pamphlet, ownership name stamped on cover, otherwise very good condition. Translated by Philip Pye. Introduction to the ideas of the libertarian economist Silvio Gesell (1862-1930), who advocated the common ownership of land and a monetary system based on the regular… Read more about this item Item Price
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New times - New ideas. Specimen of the book, Introduction to the Doctrine of Economic Humanism: "The Third Solution
by Segura, Francisco
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- 1953
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[Barcelona]: n.pub, 1953. Pamphlet. 64p. staplebound pamphlet, paper toned, otherwise very good. Errata slip tipped in at page 18. In some ways the author agrees with the ideas of Silvio Gesell, particularly the concept of a regular deprecation of the face value of currency as a disincentive to hoarding, but the final part of this introduction lists major differences… Read more about this item Item Price
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The first to awaken. With Richard M. Bennett
by Hicks, Granville
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- 1940
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New York: Modern Age Books, 1940. Hardcover. xii, 346p., illus., first edition, cover slightly edge worn with minor soiling else good condition lacking the jacket. "After sleeping for a century, an American wakes to explore the Utopian world of 2040." *Hanna 1717. Hicks left the Communist Party in 1939. He conjectures that Americans still play baseball in 2040. … Read more about this item Item Price
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The science of equity. Stabilization of the general price level
by Schubert, Bruno H.
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- 1950
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Huntington Park, CA: Free Economy Press, 1950. Paperback. 92p. paperback, title penned on spine, corner mildly bumped. The author was a follower of the libertarian economist Silvio Gesell (1862-1930), who advocated the common ownership of land and a monetary system based on the regular depreciation of the face value of currency, in order to stimulate its circulation. Item Price
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The science of equity. Stabilization of the general price level
by Schubert, Bruno H.
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- 1950
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Huntington Park, CA: Free Economy Press, 1950. Paperback. 92p. paperback, very good. The author was a follower of the libertarian economist Silvio Gesell (1862-1930), who advocated the common ownership of land and a monetary system based on the regular depreciation of the face value of currency, in order to stimulate its circulation. Item Price
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Contingencies of Reinforcement - A Theoretical Analysis
by Skinner, B.F.
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- 1969
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- 9780390812803
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New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, Meredith Corporation, 1969. Hardcover. xv, 319p., hardbound first edition in the publisher's series style (brick-red cloth boards with black cloth backstrip lettered gilt and white), in very good condition with just a touch of handling to the cloth spine. The Century psychology series. This cataloguer distrusted B.F.'s work until he met a fifty-year-old who had spent… Read more about this item Item Price
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The valley of God's pleasure; a saga of the North Union Shaker Community
by Piercy, Caroline B.
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- 1951
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New York: Stratford House, 1951. Hardcover. 247p., original blue cloth boards with spine stamped in bright red; illus., dustjacket has some tape repairs along edges, and some handling soil on front dj, slightly toned dustjacket, price-clipped, else very good. North Union is in Ohio. Item Price
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