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1964ref. 184169Berkeley: author 1964. 1p single sheet mimeographed on both sides significant yellowing of entire sheet chipping along bottom edge left lower corner torn off 1-inch and 2.5-inch closed tears as well top left corner torn off two small chips on upper edge. Leaflet by Berkeley branch of the W.E.B. Du Bois Club bemoaning the incomplete victory of the Free Speech Movement. Called for a broader attack on the institutions other than the UC administration that attacked students' First Amendment rights and sees the struggle as an threat to the labor civil rights and peace movements by "the growing anti-democratic and ultra-right forces in this country. author unknown books
2013ref. 135315Boston MA: Society of Printers 2013. single sheet folded. Society of Printers. 8vo. single sheet folded. Keepsake from the Society of Printers for the Life Membership of John Kristensen. Society of Printers unknown books
1980ref. 52316Mt. Vernon NY: A. Colish Inc 1980. broadside 18 x 24 in. / 46 x 61 cm. Limited to 50 copies. A text excerpt from the 1962 Belknap Press/Harvard U. Press reprint of D. B. Updike's 1860-1941 founder of the Merrymount Press 1922 work "Printing Types: Their History Forms and Use." A "keepsake printed for The Second National Conference on Metal Typecasting & Design on the occasion of their visit to A. Colish Inc. Mount Vernon New York 1 July 1980." Printed in black with lavender rules at head and foot of text and inside a lavender border formed by a kind of ribbon design. A. Colish Inc unknown books
1987ref. 339595New York: Crete Int. & Mavety Media Group 1987. Magazine. 84p. includes covers 8.5x11 inches personal ads explicit color and b&w photos of nude men exposing uncircumcised genitals good condition gay men's magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. African American and Hispanic American models included. Crete Int. & Mavety Media Group unknown books
1970ref. 143592Berkeley: Boalt Hall Action Committee 1970. 72p. staplebound pamphlet 6.75x9.75 inches minor handling wear very good condition. Boalt Hall Action Committee unknown books
1987ref. 337876New York: Crete Int. & Mavety Media Group 1987. Magazine. 84p. includes covers 8.5x11 inches personal ads explicit color and b&w photos of nude men exposing uncircumcised genitals good magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Crete Int. & Mavety Media Group unknown books
1930ref. 1403621Garden City: Published for the Crime Club Inc by Doubleday Doran & Company 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo 339 pages. In Fair condition. Spine is black with red print. Boards in black cloth red print; fraying to spine caps and corners mild shelf wear cocked spine. Text block has cracked hinges intermittent spine breaks shaken binding name in ink on half-title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1403621. FP New Rockville Stock. Published for the Crime Club, Inc by Doubleday, Doran & Company hardcover books
1929ref. 421417Garden City: Doubleday Doran & Company 1929. Hardcover. Fine/Fair. First American edition. Fine in a poor stained and chipped but reasonably intact internally tape repaired dustwrapper. Doubleday, Doran & Company hardcover books
1980ref. 1070138vo two volume set paperback illustrated 292 326 pp. Some normal agingvery slight corner folds otherwise very good. Covers printing types from their invention to the 1800s. Dover Publications, Inc, books
1968ref. 1520Poster printed recto and verso with texts and images in red and black inks on white commercial stock. Ca. 14 x 20 in. Very good. Loose as issued. 1520 An unrecorded and gorgeous work by The Berkeley Commune in affinity with the International Werewolf Conspiracy and Up Against the Wall Motherfucker identified for us by UAWMF founder Ben Morea as a co-publication with New York chapters of the secretive network of radicals. Strike Anywhere calls for immediate unified militant action to take control of the America's urban centers: "if there is going to be any student-worker alliance then it will be formed as clearly seen in france not in the factories but on the streets or not at all. if poor whites & middleclass hippies are going to come together as in chicago berkeley & NY it will be in the streets. if there is going to be a true working alliance with blacks then it will come from the common struggle in the streets. the streets are where we will confront the man & where the struggle will become clear - theoretically as well as tactically. theory in not separate from life/ we need space to create the existence we want to live & in the streets we learn the man isn't going to give up space - because the existence of an alternate life is a threat to his piglife." books
2008ref. 67118New York: Philomel Books 2008. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. Unpaginated. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. Philomel Books hardcover books
1986ref. 334746Tiburon CA: Bay Institute of San Francisco 1986. Paperback. vi 178p. illus. some color very good condition wraps. Bay Institute of San Francisco paperback books
1971ref. 326282Berkeley: Berkeley Poets Co-operative 1971. 53p. 7x8.25 inches poetry journal/booklet in sunned stapled tan wraps pages evenly toned else very good. Berkeley Poets Co-operative unknown books
1924ref. 25679Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1924. Limited edition. Hardcover. vg. 1/260. 8vo. Original marbled boards with printed title-label on spine as issued. Signed by D. B. Updike on limitation page. Pages unopened. Contents: On the planning of printing. Style in the use of type. The seven champions of typography. Illustrated with 11 reproductions of title-pages bookplates programs invitations and tickets. Head and tail of spine slightly chipped with closed tears. Severely torn glassine jacket separated in 3 pieces laid-in. Binding in good- interior in near fine condition. Harvard University Press hardcover books
ref. 64411Ephemera. Very Good. Leaflet on an 8 1/2 x 11" sheet of paper. With 2 light fold lines vertical and horizontal through the center. The flyer states: "The Berkeley City Council just voted 5 to 3 to let people have Telegraph Avenue tomorrow from noon to 10 P.M.! Plans will be made at tonight's meeting for rallies bands etc. Grateful Dead Mother Earth Mad River The Phoenix have agreed. "This victory is an important step for all the people of Berkeley. But this is only a step. We must continue the fight for: - amnesty for weekend arrestees - permanent free speech and assembly - regular closing of Telegraph to cars - investigation of police brutality and a referendum for community control of police unknown books
1974ref. 46231Berkeley CA: Committee for Arts and Lectures UC Berkeley 1974. Pamphlet. Fine. Octavo 23 cm program consisting of a single folded sheet. Friday April 26th 1974. Dame Judith read from the works of Robinson Jeffers and Shakespeare. List of coming events on back of program includes a performance by Marcel Marceau. Committee for Arts and Lectures, UC Berkeley unknown books
2010ref. 1396097Dublin: University College of Dublin Press 2010. Hardcover. Octavo ix 211 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine is orange with white print. Boards in black cloth. Illustrated: 1 b&w plate portrait. Inscribed in ink by the author on the title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column R. 1396097. FP New Rockville Stock. University College of Dublin Press hardcover books
1905ref. 601886New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1905. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition October 1905. 12mo. Publisher's decorative cloth stamped in gold white and black on the front cover and spine. Binding designed by F. Berkeley Smith with his monogram. Illustrated with color plates by Alonzo Kimball. Ink owner name and inscritiption spine is a little darkened and binding a bit cocked very good or better. A handsome clean copy. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
1978ref. 19381New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1978. cloth dust jacket. thick 8vo. cloth dust jacket. xx 565 pages. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Introduction by Clifton Waller Barrett followed by sections on the Fundamentals Rudiments and Areas in Which to Collect. Includes sections on forgery and forgers. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books
1929ref. 217000New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company 1929. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Volume two of ten only. 16mo. measuring 4" x 6 1/4". 204pp. Red cloth gilt-stamped spine. Gutter starting near fine in a fair only dust jacket with much loss of the front panel extremities worn and chipped. Contributions by F. Britten Austin Edwin Baird Marjorie Bowen Ellis Parker Butler Anthony Berkeley Ben Ames Williams J.D. Beresford and Carolyn Wells. Funk & Wagnalls Company hardcover books
1969ref. 133952Berkeley: UC Berkeley Radical Student Union 1969. 8p. tabloid format on newsprint paper evenly toned neatly folded otherwise very good. Front page features collage of photos of signs sheriff deputy with gas mask on and long-haired kid climbing a pole sporting People's Park sign. Headline: "Local law enforcement officers shotgunned dozens of Berkeley citizens." Contemporary partisan reporting and editorializing in defense of the local struggle for People's Park a vacant parcel of land in Berkeley on which the University proposed to build a soccer field. Centerspread is large poster depicting protesters erecting a small tree ala the iconic photo of Marines erected the American flag on Iwo Jima. Includes detailed chronology of events from May 10 to 17th 1969. Typesetting and production apparently furnished by the Berkeley Barb. UC Berkeley Radical Student Union unknown books
1905ref. 228608New York: Wagnalls 1905. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Good plus Spine hinge cracked in the middle of book. Book bumped at spine ends and corners. Wagnalls hardcover books
1980ref. 225358New York: Doubleday 1980. Softcover. Very Good. Very good in wrappers. Paperback soiled cover and foredges lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners. Doubleday unknown books
1923ref. 600439London 1923: W. Collins Sons & Co 1923. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. First edition. Small quarto. A little offsetting on the endpapers near fine in tattered and worn good dust jacket. Contains many caricatures of English authors by Lynch. Very scarce in jacket. W. Collins Sons & Co hardcover books
1933ref. 27608New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Near Fine in Very Good dj. c.1933. Reprint. Hardcover. nice tight clean book with just a touch of shelfwear; the jacket is modestly edgeworn very slight paper loss at base of spine a few short closed tears at the top and bottom edges of the front panel with the one at the bottom having also occasioned some creasing and a tiny surface-scrape in the upper right area of the front panel. "Another page from the career of Mr. Roger Sheringham whose proclivities in the direction of beer and criminology have given him an international following. It concerns the unfortunate sequence of events which began with one of the most extraordinary of murders and involves Sheringham for the firt time in his career on the side against the police." Berkeley who also wrote as "A.B. Cox" and "Francis Iles" featured Sheringham in ten novels published between 1925 and 1934 of which this was the ninth. It was also published in England under the title "Jumping Jenny." . Grosset & Dunlap hardcover books
