Johnson William Translated (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Covers have slight stains to the upper outer corners and a few slight smudges.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Mild rubbing to back of jacket. ; Green cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt; in green dust jacket. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 374 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good +. first edition. 7 x 10 in. Cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; minor wear, edges a touch toned. Binding tight and text unmarked. Bio. Stax.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG+. 8vo, 248pp, printed wrappers. Thick later issue of this essential postwar literary magazine, this copy from the collection of Pentagon Papers activist Daniel Ellsberg. Includes interviews with Robertson Davies and William Trevo, plus Jerome Rothenberg translations of Lorca and writing by T. Coraghessan Boyle et al. Small pencil notation and bar code label to cover (else unmarked), a little sunning and toning, minor wear. Not Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Disbound, no covers. Title page and other scattered pages have very slight foxing. ; Color frontis of The Cotton Plant.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. Very good condition. Full leather calf binding. Spine tips, cover corners and most cover edges are rubbed. A few light scratches and scars on gilt decorated boards. Marbled endpapers and page edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. Very good condition. Full leather calf binding. Spine tips, cover corners and most cover edges are rubbed with bottom cover edges of volume one blackened. A few light scratches and scars on gilt decorated boards. Marbled endpapers and page edges.

Paperback / Pamphlet. Condition: Good +. Seventeenth Edition. [17th Edition]. 64 pp. 15 cm. Saddle-stapled in pink (faded from red?) printed wraps. IWW's circular emblem printed on the front. Frontis portrait of Joe Hill on page [2]; this edition features twelve of his songs. Staples (binding) are beginning to rust. Sporadic staining and dust soiling to covers. Minor signs of age-toning, internally clean. The IWW's famous "Little Red Songbook" which was originally published in 1909 and has never gone out of print. Fifty-two songs are printed here (pages 5-64) in this Seventeenth Edition from 1922. Some tune designations are given. Some short lyrical explanations are given. Musical notation is not printed. Includes an index of song titles at the front (pages [3-4]). IWW's "Preamble" is printed on the front inside cover. "We Are Going to Find Out" (six paragraphs of text raising awareness and support for imprisoned Wobblies) by the IWW's General Defense Committee is printed on the rear inside cover. An advertisement for future versions of the songbook, with the promise of printed musical notation to be included, is printed on the rear cover. IWW's address of "1001 W. MADISON ST. CHICAGO, ILL" is printed on the front cover, title page [1], and rear cover, which was the IWW's General Headquarters from July 1917 - March 1925. About The Little Red Songbook, Historian Philip Taft noted. "By far the most popular work produced by the Industrial Workers of the World, the Song Book has gone through many editions. In fact, some of its "Songs," especially one by Joe Hill, are known by many who are scarcely acquainted with the I.W.W. itself. [.] What first attracted me to the I.W.W. was its songs and the gusto with which its members sang them." Contains the following songs (in the order printed): The Rebel Girl; The Internationale; We Will Sing One Song; Workers of the World, Awaken!; One Big Industrial Union; The Red Flag; The Workers of the World Are Now Awaking [sic Awakening]; Harvest War Song; Workers of the World; John Golden and the Lawrence Strike; Scissor Bill; Dump the Bosses off Your Back; All Hell Can't Stop Us!; Up from Your Knees; The Tramp; Whadda Ya Want to Break Your Back for the Boss For?; The White Slave; The Big Question; Solidarity Forever!; The Dollar Alarm Clock; We Have Fed You All for a Thousand Years; I'm Too Old to Be a Scab; Mr. Block; The Industrial Workers of the World; The Workers' Marseillaise; "Remember"; Industrial Unionism Speaks to the Toilers of the Sea; The Preacher and the Slave; "The Popular Wobbly"; "Renunciation"; Don't Take My Papa Away from Me; When You Wear That Button; My Wandering Boy; The Everett County Jail; I Wanna Free Miss Liberty; May Day Song; They'll Soon Ring Out; Onward, "One Big Union"; Count Your WorkersCount Them!; Fifty Thousand Lumberjacks; Tie 'Em Up!; Joe Hill's Last Will; The Mysteries of a Hobo's Life; Workers' Memorial Song; Farewell, Frank!; The Commonwealth of Toil; A Worker's Plea; Organize!; There Is Power in a Union; Harvest Land; Hold the Fort; and Workingmen, Unite!

Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to. 29cm, v,196p., plus 54 primarily double-page tipped-in engraved plates (2 in colour), numerous text illustrations, figures, tables, in contemporary half calf, wide blind ruled raised bands, dark crimson leather label, gilt titles, cross-grain brown cloth boards, Nonpareil marbled endpapers, (used vertically) edges marbled, a very good copy (ds1). An early American printing from the London edition of 1853, this first American edition was first issued in parts. It was first published in 1848 by French engineers, Jacques Eugene and Charles Armengaud. "Rewritten and arranged, with additional matter and plates, selections from and examples of the most useful and generally employed mechanism of the day" by William Johnson, editor of "The Practical Mechanic's Journal". The extensive engraved plates including examples of a locomotive, wood-planning machine, textile washing machine, power loom, team boiler, and machine engines. A popular trade publication influential in the fields of mechanical engineering and design of machines. It helped to raise the standard of American architectural and engineering drawing up to the same level as that of contemporary Europe. Johnson's ten additional plates show a shaping machine, woodplaning apparatus, textile washing plant, power loom, and include three especially fine representations of an "express locomotive." Hitchcock, Amer. Architectural Books, 655.

Paperback / Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good +. Seventeenth Edition. [17th Edition]. 64 pp. 15 cm. Saddle-stapled in red printed wraps. IWW's circular emblem printed on the front. Frontis portrait of Joe Hill on page [2]; this edition features twelve of his songs. A previous owner's 3" x 5" index/notecard is laid-in with a paragraph of cursive text written in black ink. A nice, clean copy with just a bit of wear to the covers. The IWW's famous "Little Red Songbook" which was originally published in 1909 and has never gone out of print. Fifty-two songs are printed here (pages 5-64) in this Seventeenth Edition from 1922. Some tune designations are given. Some short lyrical explanations are given. Musical notation is not printed. Includes an index of song titles at the front (pages [3-4]). IWW's "Preamble" is printed on the front inside cover. "We Are Going to Find Out" (six paragraphs of text raising awareness and support for imprisoned Wobblies) by the IWW's General Defense Committee is printed on the rear inside cover. An advertisement for future versions of the songbook, with the promise of printed musical notation to be included, is printed on the rear cover. IWW's address of "1001 W. MADISON ST. CHICAGO, ILL" is printed on the front cover, title page [1], and rear cover, which was the IWW's General Headquarters from July 1917 - March 1925. About The Little Red Songbook, Historian Philip Taft noted. "By far the most popular work produced by the Industrial Workers of the World, the Song Book has gone through many editions. In fact, some of its "Songs," especially one by Joe Hill, are known by many who are scarcely acquainted with the I.W.W. itself. [.] What first attracted me to the I.W.W. was its songs and the gusto with which its members sang them." Contains the following songs (in the order printed): The Rebel Girl; The Internationale; We Will Sing One Song; Workers of the World, Awaken!; One Big Industrial Union; The Red Flag; The Workers of the World Are Now Awaking [sic Awakening]; Harvest War Song; Workers of the World; John Golden and the Lawrence Strike; Scissor Bill; Dump the Bosses off Your Back; All Hell Can't Stop Us!; Up from Your Knees; The Tramp; Whadda Ya Want to Break Your Back for the Boss For?; The White Slave; The Big Question; Solidarity Forever!; The Dollar Alarm Clock; We Have Fed You All for a Thousand Years; I'm Too Old to Be a Scab; Mr. Block; The Industrial Workers of the World; The Workers' Marseillaise; "Remember"; Industrial Unionism Speaks to the Toilers of the Sea; The Preacher and the Slave; "The Popular Wobbly"; "Renunciation"; Don't Take My Papa Away from Me; When You Wear That Button; My Wandering Boy; The Everett County Jail; I Wanna Free Miss Liberty; May Day Song; They'll Soon Ring Out; Onward, "One Big Union"; Count Your WorkersCount Them!; Fifty Thousand Lumberjacks; Tie 'Em Up!; Joe Hill's Last Will; The Mysteries of a Hobo's Life; Workers' Memorial Song; Farewell, Frank!; The Commonwealth of Toil; A Worker's Plea; Organize!; There Is Power in a Union; Harvest Land; Hold the Fort; and Workingmen, Unite!