Published by Origin Press, Kyoto, 1984
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Fine. First Edition. 8vo; 31pp; paper wrappers. One of 150 copies in the edition, this one out of series and not numbered.
Seller Inventory # 206571
Published by Martin Booth, Knotting, Bedford, 1980
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Fine. First Edition. Small square 8vo, unpag. chapbook in wrappers, stapled. One of 125 numbered copies (81), the first fifty of which were signed by Weil.
Seller Inventory # 206657
Published by International Workers Order, N.P., 1941
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: Rear panel toned; else fine. Printed flyer on single bifolium, approx. 5-1/2 X 8-1/2 inches, printed on three pages. Flyer from national recruitment effort, promising a range of invidual prizes, as well awards to district lodges.
Seller Inventory # 204624
Published by Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, New York, 1948
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Lightly rubbed; very good. First Edition. 8vo, 39pp + bibliography; printed wrappers. Issued in the "Freedom Pamphlets" series.
Seller Inventory # 207147
Published by The Sumac Press, Fremont, Michigan, 1974
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: very good. First Edition. 8vo, 256pp; paper wrappers.
Seller Inventory # 206559
Published by Broadside Press n.d., Detroit
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Broadside, 8-1/2 x 11 in., printed on one side. Announcement and order form advertising 8 books by Don L. Lee, a.k.a. Haki R. Madhubuti. Tiny mark; two horizontal folds.
Seller Inventory # 206843
Published by Tamarisk Press, Philadelphia, 1983
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Fine. First Edition. 8vo; unpag.; paper wrappers. Inscribed and signed, dated 7/14/83.
Seller Inventory # 206580
Published by N.P., Hollywood, 1952
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Mimeographed broadisde leaflet, 8-1/2 x 11 in. Publication announcement of Agins's book "A manual of sex and marital relations you will want for yourself, for the young, and for the old. A book for those approaching marriage and for those who are married . . ." With ordering information. Pencil notation in one corner; folded, mailing label affixed to verso; very good, with staple holes.
Seller Inventory # 206905
Published by Los Angeles National Guardian Committee, Los Angeles, 1960
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Handbill leaflet, 5-1/2 x 8-1/2 in. Announcement of a lecture by Vincent Hallinan, lawyer and 1952 presidential candidate on the Progressive Party ticket. Hallinan had visited Francis Gary Powers, the American pilot captured when his U-2 spy plane was shot down while on a reconnaissance mission of the Soviet Union in 1960. Pencil notation in upper corner; folded twice; very good.
Seller Inventory # 206934
Published by Roving Eye Press, New York, 1959
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. 8vo, 63pp; terracotta cloth. One of 1000 copies printed in Garamond type at the Advance Printing Company, Inc., New York City. Spine slightly faded, without dust jacket.
Seller Inventory # 206553
Published by N.p., Los Angeles, 1942
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Broadsheet approx. 6 x 7-3/4 in., printed on both sides. Announcement of the publication of Browder's 1942 book, with his vision of a post-war world. Neat pencil note to one corner of verso, near fine.
Seller Inventory # 206810
Published by Olympia Theatre, Paris, 1934
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Bifolium, approx. 6 X 7-1/2 in., printed on all sides. Printed program for Friday, July 13, 1934, featuring two 1931 comedies: "La Prison en Folie" and "Mam'zelle Nitouche." Haik was a producer and owner of several theaters, with a particular claim to fame among French film devotees for having been the first to present the work of Charlie Chaplin in that country -- he also is credited with inventing the nickname "Charlot" by which Chaplin was widely known in France. A Jew, Haik suffered under Nazi occupation when his theaters and businesses were seized. He produced an anti-Nazi film before fleeing to Tunisia, where he had been born. Folded horizontally; a few minor wrinkles.
Seller Inventory # 206204
Published by Wattenberg & Co, Bremen, 1925
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: Very good. Single leaf of card stock, 6-1/4 x 12-1/2 in., printed on both sides; the bottom portion is an order form. Illustrated with seven varieties.
Seller Inventory # 206446
Published by The Israel Economist, Jerusalem, 1969
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Covers used; very good. First Edition. 8vo, 100pp; printed wrappers.
Seller Inventory # 207142
Published by A Tenth, 1982
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Fine. First Edition. 8vo; unpag.; paper wrappers. Homemade, typescript book inscribed and signed.
Seller Inventory # 206575
Published by Hawk Press, Paraparaumu, New Zealand, 1977
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Fine. First Edition. 8vo; unpag.; stiff wrappers. #126 of 300 copies in this edition, handsewn.
Seller Inventory # 206576
Published by Bull Thistle Press, Jamaica, Vermont, 1995
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Fine. First Edition. Broadside, 6 x 11 in. One of an unspecified number printed as a keepsake.
Seller Inventory # 206656
Published by Freedom Stage, Los Angeles, 1953
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Three-page flyer printed on a single bifolium, approx. 4 X 6-1/2 inches. Program from the "world premiere" of this play by Ellis, "a Los Angeles newspaperman . . who was sent to California's San Joaquin Valley for a magazine story. The stirring drama he saw in the fields is reflected with great honesty and courage in his play," with an evocative cover illustration of fruit pickers at work. Freedom Stage, founded in 1952, was on the FBI list of Communist front organizations. Gentle folds; pencil notation on rear; fine.
Seller Inventory # 204526
Published by Young Communist League of Alameda County, Oakland, California, 1937
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Bifolium, 3-1/2 x 6 in. Recruitment flyer telling two stories of working men in the Great Depression. Neat pencil notation at upper margin of front.
Seller Inventory # 207153
Published by Southern California Campaign Headquarters, Los Angeles, 1946
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Bifolium approx. 4 X 9 in., printed on four sides. Campaign flyer for Patterson's unsuccessful run for an open seat after the death of Sen. Hiram Johnson. Patterson, a former Republican, became a Democrat and a converted New-Dealer, but managed to get less than 10% of the vote in the special election, also falling short in the subsequent Democratic primary for the full term. Folded once horizontally; sllight rumpling to a corner.
Seller Inventory # 206362
Published by N.p., Los Angeles, 1957
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Single leaf, 8-1/2 X 11 inches, folded twice to make a small mimeo invitation. Invitation to a birthday party for the Yiddish poet, Sarah Fel [sic] Yellin, featuring a speech on "Culture to-Day" by John Howard Lawson.
Seller Inventory # 204546
Published by Progressive Book Shop n.d., Los Angeles
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Mimeographed broadside leaflet, 8-1/2 x 11 in. Advertising leaflet promoting a monthlong sale at the Progressive Book Shop in downtown Los Angeles, illustrated with a cartoon of the shop's interior where a customer is seat by a baby carriage piled high with books and emblazoned with the words "I want books for Xmas" on its side. Lightly chipped, with toning toward edges and a neat pencil notation in one corner; delicate.
Seller Inventory # 206895
Published by Action Library/AFRAM, New York, 1972
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Broadisde, 8-1/2 x 11 in., printed on one side. Bulletin-board announcement promoting an installment of WNET/13's program "Black Journal" featuring an interview with poet Don L. Lee (Haki R. Madhubuti) with host Tony Brown. Also on the program: Imamu Amiri Baraka (Le Roi Jones) and Preston Wilcox, activist educator and the founder of AFRAM Associates. Folded twice horizontally, as for mailing, else fine.
Seller Inventory # 206844
Published by South African Tourist Corporation), (Pretoria, 1950
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: Slight curl; old dampness. Oblong 8vo, 47pp pamphlet in illustrated wrappers. Pictorial tourist guide to the Natal province.
Seller Inventory # 207358
Published by Origin Press, Boston, 1980
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: fine. First Edition. 8vo, 57pp; paper wrappers. One of 200 unnumbered copies deisgned and printed by Alan Loney at Hawk Press in Eastbourne, New Zealand.
Seller Inventory # 206556
Published by Southern California Peace Crusade, Los Angeles, 1955
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: Date penciled on rear. Folding card, approx. 5-1/2 x 4-1/4 in. Card is illustrated on front with the image of a Chinese papercut entitled "Carting a Bumper Crop." Inside is the invitation information, promising "Korean Food, hors d'oeuvre, and drink along with entertainment. Peter Hyun was a director in the Federal Theater Project but faced resistance on Broadway owing to anti-Asian prejudice. He worked in Army intelligence and later became a lecturer in Asian Studies at UCLA.
Seller Inventory # 206942
Published by Totem Press, New York, 1959
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: some darkening at edges. First Edition. 8vo; 29pp; paper wrappers. One of 1000 unnumbered copies printed at the Troubador Press in San Francisco.
Seller Inventory # 206568
Published by Island Press, New York, 1945
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
2-sided handbill, 4-3/4 x 7 in. Publication announcement and order form for Nearing's 1945 book, with a note over the facsimile of his signature on the back side: "Island Press is our enterprise - a one-member-one-vote co-operative of authors and of those who want the American public to have good literature. Read our ads. Buy our books. Ask your friends to help us in this effort toward a co-operative world." A bit rumpled and with a short closed tear.
Seller Inventory # 206940
Published by Melrose Music Corp, New York, 1948
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Single bifolium, approx. 9 X 12 in., printed on all sides. Music and lyrics for Loesser's pop standard, first recorded by Kay Kyser. A few inconsequential dents and rubs; fine.
Seller Inventory # 206167
Published by Sparrow Press, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1976
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Fine. First Edition. Small 8vo, 26pp; printed wrappers. One of 326 copies (26 lettered A-Z hors commerce) in the edition. Includes a frontispiece reproducing the portrait of Weil painted by his mother, Charlotte.
Seller Inventory # 206668