Wobbly; The Rough-And-Tumble Story of an American Radical
by Chaplin, Ralph
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
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About This Item
Chicago, Illinois: The University of Chicago Press NONE [NONE] 1948, 1st edition. (hardcover) 435 + photographs. Very good. 8vo. Black buckram, red title block, lettered in gilt, to spine. There are 10 pages of black and white photographs at rear. The story of the American rebel movement, the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) or the 'Wobblies' as written by the Editor of its eastern US publication, 'Solidarity'. The cover is smudged and shows faint wear at the corners. Internally clean and bright. Lovely copy..
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- Bookseller
- Spafford Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 130399
- Title
- Wobbly; The Rough-And-Tumble Story of an American Radical
- Author
- Chaplin, Ralph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press NONE
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Illinois
- Keywords
- Labour History, I.W.W., Industrial Workers of the World, Trade Unions, Union History
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- History;
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Spafford Books
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Regina, Saskatchewan
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....