Pursuit and survival: a left immigrant in America
by Yanish, Nat
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0960635203
- ISBN 13
- 9780960635207
- Seller
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: Apex Publishing Co, 1981. Paperback. 109p., illustrated with photos, index, spine sunned, else very good first edition trade paperback original in red wraps. Yanish lived in California and was a Jewish activist in the Communist Party. He joined in Oakland in 1936 and persuaded his new comrades to open a storefront on East 14th despite fears that they "would be picked off like ducks." In his case it took a decade; in 1946 the DoJ declared him "a deportable alien
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- Bookseller
- Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2452
- Title
- Pursuit and survival: a left immigrant in America
- Author
- Yanish, Nat
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 12
- ISBN 10
- 0960635203
- ISBN 13
- 9780960635207
- Publisher
- Apex Publishing Co
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1981
- Bookseller catalogs
- Labor - American; Communist Party USA; Judaica; Immigration;
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Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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San Francisco, California
About Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
Established in 1981 in San Francisco, we specialize in books and ephemeral materials related to the history of Labor and other social movements, including the struggles for Black and Chicano equality, the Gay liberation movement, Feminism, and Asian-American activism, as well as the Far Right. In recent years Bolerium has expanded into materials in non-western languages, especially from East Asia, and has also placed more emphasis on ephemera, with tens of thousands of original leaflets, pamphlets, and posters in stock. You can sign up for free email lists in our subject areas at www.bolerium.com. We are located in San Francisco at 2141 Mission, Suite 300 (between 17th & 18th St.). We're open by appointment only..
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