Radical Literature from Charles Agvent
New Arrivals
THE GHETTO and Other Poems
by RIDGE, Lola
- Condition
- Used - Pencil name on front endpaper and pencil markings by titles of many poems; inch chip at base of spine with some loss. Very Good,
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1918
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$625.00
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New York: B. W. Huebsch, Inc., 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Pencil name on front endpaper and pencil markings by titles of many poems; inch chip at base of spine with some loss. Very Good, lacking the scarce dustwrapper if there ever was one. Brown boards with gilt lettering on the front cover and spine. Her scarce first book.… Read more about this item Item Price
$625.00
RED FLAG
by RIDGE, Lola
- Condition
- Used - Partly unopened. Very Good, lacking the scarce dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1927
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$437.50
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New York: The Viking Press, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Partly unopened. Very Good, lacking the scarce dustwrapper. Orange and gold paper-covered boards with a black cloth spine with paper label. Includes poems saluting the Russian Revolution. Ridge was an Irish-born New Zealand-American anarchist and modernist poet, and an influential editor of avant-garde, feminist, and Marxist publications. She was… Read more about this item Item Price
$437.50
SUN-UP and Other Poems
by RIDGE, Lola
- Condition
- Used - Pencil name dated 1920 on front endpaper; largely unopened. Near Fine, lacking the scarce dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1920
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$312.50
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New York: B. W. Huebsch, Inc., 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Pencil name dated 1920 on front endpaper; largely unopened. Near Fine, lacking the scarce dustwrapper. Green boards with paper spine label. Ridge was an Irish-born New Zealand-American anarchist and modernist poet, and an influential editor of avant-garde, feminist, and Marxist publications. She was active in radical causes and… Read more about this item Item Price
$312.50
BOTTOM DOGS
by DAHLBERG, Edward
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- Used - Very Good in a Very Good dustwrapper with dampstaining to the spine, mostly at the foot which is visible primarily internally, a
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1930
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$312.50
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1930. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dustwrapper with dampstaining to the spine, mostly at the foot which is visible primarily internally, and minor chipping. Dahlberg's first book, a novel of a boy horribly representative of the bottom-dog strata of America. With a 10-page introduction by D. H. Lawrence.… Read more about this item Item Price
$312.50
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THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF LINCOLN STEFFENS
by STEFFENS, Lincoln
- Condition
- Used - Very Good in a soiled, edgeworn, near Good dustwrapper, the front flap detached but present
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1931)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$1,250.00
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New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, (1931). First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a soiled, edgeworn, near Good dustwrapper, the front flap detached but present. Fifth Printing. Complete in one volume, illustrated. Superbly INSCRIBED and SIGNED by Steffens, filling the front pastedown, to wealthy Boston surgeon and socialite, Dr. Le Roi Goddard Crandon, and his wife, Mina "Margery"… Read more about this item Item Price
$1,250.00
SAL SI PUEDES. CESAR CHAVEZ AND THE NEW AMERICAN REVOLUTION
by MATTHIESSEN, Peter
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in a Near Fine deep red dustwrapper with a bit of edgewear
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1969)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$93.80
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New York: Random House, (1969). First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine deep red dustwrapper with a bit of edgewear. One of the first books to highlight the struggle by California farmworkers to organize a union. SIGNED by Matthiessen on the front endpaper.
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$93.80
TAMBURLAINE AND OTHER VERSES
by REED, John
- Condition
- Used - Dampstaining to the bottom of the spine of the larger limitation copy with little effect on the text. Some aging to the leather
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1917
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$1,250.00
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(Riverside, CT): Hillacre, 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. Dampstaining to the bottom of the spine of the larger limitation copy with little effect on the text. Some aging to the leather of the smaller limitation volume and soiling to the endpapers. Both Very Good. Small quarto (6-1/4" x 9-1/2"). Issued in an edition of 500 copies, 450 on Utopian… Read more about this item Item Price
$1,250.00
THE DAY IN BOHEMIA OR LIFE AMONG THE ARTISTS BEING A JEU D'ESPRIT CONTAINING MUCH THAT IS ORIGINAL AND DIVERTING. IN WHICH THE READER WILL FIND THE COGNOMENS AND QUALITIES OF MANY PERSONS DESTINED ONE DAY TO ADORN THE ANNALS OF NATIONS, IN LETTERS, MUSIC, PAINTING, THE PLASTIC ARTS, AND EVEN BUSINESS; TOGETHER WITH THEIR FOIBLES, WEAKNESSES, AND SHORTCOMINGS. AND SOME ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE LED BY GENIUSES IN MANHATTAN'S QUARTIER LATIN
by REED, John
- Condition
- Used - Slight soiling to the covers; the bottom of the spine lacking about two inches of paper. Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1913
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$750.00
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New York: Printed for the Author, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Slight soiling to the covers; the bottom of the spine lacking about two inches of paper. Very Good. Stiff printed brown wraps (6-1/2" x 9-5/8"). Issued in an edition of 500 copies. Though there is no indication of such in the book itself, this volume was in the… Read more about this item Item Price
$750.00
BOUND FOR GLORY
by GUTHRIE, Woody
- Condition
- Used - Small white paint stain on the front cover, the gilt on the cover and spine a little faded but clear. The dustwrapper is bright
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1943
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$15,625.00
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New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Small white paint stain on the front cover, the gilt on the cover and spine a little faded but clear. The dustwrapper is bright and attractive, free from any major defect and with only a few small chips. Very Good in a Very Good dustwrapper. Autobiography… Read more about this item Item Price
$15,625.00
ACROSS THE WAR WORLD (UNPUBLISHED TYPESCRIPT)
by REED, John
- Condition
- Used - Occasional staining, some aging to paper, normal folds from mailing. Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- September, 1917
- Binding
- Manuscript
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$6,250.00
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At sea: Hillacre, September, 1917. First Edition. Manuscript. Occasional staining, some aging to paper, normal folds from mailing. Very Good. Nine pages typed on four 8-1/2" x 11" leaves of Hotel Brevoort letterhead and Scandinavian-American Line letterhead with Reed's name typed at the top right corner of the first page, and pages numbered at the tops of the… Read more about this item Item Price
$6,250.00
SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH
by SINCLAIR, Upton
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- Used - Fine
- Binding
- Framed Photograph
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$625.00
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Framed Photograph. Fine. Attractive 8" x 10" portrait SIGNED by the author of THE JUNGLE and OIL! (made into the film THERE WILL BE BLOOD) on his light suit offering a fine contrast. Simply matted and framed. Not examined out of the frame but appears to be Fine.
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$625.00
TYPESCRIPT (Sinclair's Own Working Ribbon Copy) of WIDE IS THE GATE
by SINCLAIR, Upton
- Condition
- Used - Last page torn, not affecting text. Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- [1943]
- Binding
- Manuscript
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$9,375.00
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[New York]: [Viking Press], [1943]. First Edition. Manuscript. Last page torn, not affecting text. Near Fine. Complete text, 1034 pages continuously numbered with variations; numbered consecutively by chapters. Placed into three large binders. Sinclair's own working copy, apparently a second draft and first complete early copy to be located. Extensive pencil annotations by the author with thousands of… Read more about this item Item Price
$9,375.00
LARGE ARCHIVE OF TELEVISION TYPESCRIPTS, one SIGNED, with extensive corrections and annotations
by ODETS, Clifford
- Condition
- Used - Very Good to Near Fine
- Published
- 1962 - 1963
- Binding
- Manuscript
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$9,375.00
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1962 - 1963. Manuscript. Very Good to Near Fine. Exceptional and important collection of five television typescripts: "The Hollywood Story," "Goodbye Is for the Birds," "North Star," "Don't Blow Bugles (The Mafia Man)," and "Only the Young"; most represented in more than one copy and all written for "The Richard Boone Show" [Boone was best known for starring… Read more about this item Item Price
$9,375.00
SAL SI PUEDES. CESAR CHAVEZ AND THE NEW AMERICAN REVOLUTION
by MATTHIESSEN, Peter
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a Near Fine deep red dustwrapper with a tiny tear at the spine head
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1969)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$62.50
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New York: Random House, (1969). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Near Fine deep red dustwrapper with a tiny tear at the spine head. One of the first books to highlight the struggle by California farmworkers to organize a union.
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$62.50
