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Ghost of the Sun: a novel [inscribed & signed]

Ghost of the Sun: a novel [inscribed & signed]

by Petrakis, Harry Mark, Herbert Gold association

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1990
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1990. Hardcover. 262p., warm personal inscription to Herb Gold dated 2/10/92 in San Francisco signed by the author, very good first edition, first printing stated in boards and bright unclipped dj. Sequel to "A Dream of Kings" and set in the Greek-American neighborhood of Chicago.
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Still a champ: Barney Ross
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Still a champ: Barney Ross

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1943
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Chicago: Anti-Defamation League, 1943. Four-panel brochure, 8.5x11 inches, very good. Front cover depicts the Chicago boxer celebrated as a Jewish war hero for killing ten Japanese soldiers at Guadalcanal. Other stories reprinted on the interior and rear cover discuss additional instances of military service, presented in rebuttal to anti-Semitic propaganda.
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Collective bargaining in Chicago: 1929-30. A study of the economic significance of the industrial location of trade-unionism

Collective bargaining in Chicago: 1929-30. A study of the economic significance of the industrial location of trade-unionism

by Christenson, C. Lawrence

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1933
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Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1933. Hardcover. xv, 396p., first edition, very good condition lacking the jacket.
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Manifesto of the International Contact Commission

Manifesto of the International Contact Commission

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1939
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[Chicago]: Revolutionary Workers League, 1939. 4p., 8.5x11 inches, paper toned with minor edge chipping. Penciled note on rear panel states that the text was printed in International News, Oct. 1939. "Workers of all continents, of all races and colors: The new imperialist war has begun! The Anglo-French bloc is at war again with Germany. Italy and other powers will… Read more about this item
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The Next Step [two issues, 18 and 39]

The Next Step [two issues, 18 and 39]

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1912
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Chicago: Socialist Party of Illinois, 1912. Two issues of the approximately 9x12 inch newsletter, four pages apiece, paper evenly toned, minor edgewear to the latter issue, otherwise very good. The 1910 issue is a Boulder Edition, still printed in Chicago but with the Boulder, Colorado local platform on the last page, and a list of local candidates which has… Read more about this item
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Minority groups in our schools

Minority groups in our schools

by Sparling, Edward J.

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1948
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New York: Community Relations Service, 1948. 19p. staplebound pamphlet, very good. Reprint of the article by the Roosevelt College President from Chicago, originally published in Educational and Psychological Management, part II, August, 1948. Argues against quotas or "coercive" measures to address racial disparities.
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Etienne Erotica: Book 2

Etienne Erotica: Book 2

by Etienne [pseudonym of Dom Orejudos aka Stephen aka Krys] introductions by Joseph Bean & Jeff Kincaid & Bob Yuhnke

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2001
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Los Angeles: Tom of Finland Co, 2001. Magazine. 64p., 8.5x11 inches, ads, essays, explicit erotic gay male comic strips and panels by Etienne, very good magazine format in pictorial wraps.
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Etienne Erotica: Book 1

Etienne Erotica: Book 1

by Etienne [pseudonym of Dom Orejudos aka Stephen aka Krys] introductions by Joseph Bean & Durk Dehner

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1999
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Los Angeles: Tom of Finland Co, 1999. Magazine. 64p., 8.5x11 inches, ads, essays, explicit erotic gay male comic strips and panels by Etienne, lightly-worn magazine format in pictorial wraps.
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Out! A resource guide for Gay & Lesbian supportive businesses, professionals and organizations: #9, Summer/Fall 1993

Out! A resource guide for Gay & Lesbian supportive businesses, professionals and organizations: #9, Summer/Fall 1993

by Baim, Tracy, editor/publisher

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1993
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Chicago: Outlines, 1993. Paperback. 148p. includes covers, 4x9.75 inches, listings, ads, services and resources, very good tall paperback in pictorial wraps.
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The Red Baiter's Patriotism!

The Red Baiter's Patriotism!

by Waltmire, W.B.

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1936
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Chicago: the author, 1936. 16p. staplebound pamphlet, some toning, generally very good. The author, identified as Pastor of the Humboldt Park Community Methodist Episcopal Church in Chicago, describes red-baiting as un-American.
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Living Blues, Number Nine, Summer 1972

Living Blues, Number Nine, Summer 1972

by O'Neal, Jim, Amy O'Neal, Bruce Iglauer, Paul Garon, joint editors

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1972
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Chicago: Living Blues Publications, 1972. Magazine. [40]p., stapled self-wraps, 10.5x8.5 inch matte alkaline paperstock; well-illustrated in b&w performance stills and personal photos, cover a little toned and dusty else nice, clean and unmarked. Eddy Clear Water pictured on the covers, numerous interviews and spot-notices within, memorials for Asa Forehand and Fred McDowell, stories on Albert Washington, Houston Harrington (and… Read more about this item
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Harold Bell Wright. A Biography. Intimate and authoritative

Harold Bell Wright. A Biography. Intimate and authoritative

by Reynolds, Elsbery, W.

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1916
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[Chicago]: [Book Supply Co.], 1916. Pamphlet. [2], 17, [1]p., portrait, wraps. 6.25 x 3.5 in. Inscription on front cover, dated Aug. 1916. Edge wear. Good.
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The Sunday problem; its present day aspects, physiological, industrial, social, political, and religious. Papers presented at the International Congress on Sunday rest, Chicago, Sept. 28-30, 1893

The Sunday problem; its present day aspects, physiological, industrial, social, political, and religious. Papers presented at the International Congress on Sunday rest, Chicago, Sept. 28-30, 1893

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1894
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Boston: James H. Earle, Publisher, 1894. 5, 8-338p., wraps. 7.5 x 5 in. Edges chipped, covers dusty, otherwise Very Good. Proceedings from a conference, held in conjunction with the World's Columbian Exposition, on the topic of rest on Sundays. Includes papers on topics related to taking the day off in multiple sectors--mining, transportation, government--and on the social effects of… Read more about this item
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The American Civil Liberties Union in Chicago

The American Civil Liberties Union in Chicago

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1951
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Chicago: ACLU, 1951. [6p.] staplebound pamphlet, very good. Outlines the work of the Chicago chapter and urges the reader to join.
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A Century of Urban Life: The Norwegians in Chicago before 1930

A Century of Urban Life: The Norwegians in Chicago before 1930

by Lovoll, Odd S.

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1988
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9780877320753
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Champaign, IL: The Norwegian-American Historical Association, 1988. Hardcover. xii, 367p., illus., very good condition in an unclipped dj with a sunned spine panel and a few large tears on the rear panel.
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Modern Sunbathing's Nudist Yearbook #2

Modern Sunbathing's Nudist Yearbook #2

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1950
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Chicago: Modern Sunbathing, 1950. 104p. includes covers, 5.5x7.5 inches, travel guide & directory of 100 nudist camps, mostly b&w photos of nude women with a few color shots, lightly worn booklet in spiral bound pictorial wraps.
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Class 1918. Published by the Middler Class of the Illinois Training School for Nurses
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Class 1918. Published by the Middler Class of the Illinois Training School for Nurses

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1918
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Chicago: Illinois Training School for Nurses, 1918. Paperback. 110, [2]p., illustrations, wraps. Wraps worn and creased; tears at spine. Good. Yearbook produced by students with numerous photo-illustrations of facilities, faculty, and nurses in training. Humorous entries intermixed with history and accounts of life as a nurse, working at charity hospitals, and providing services to the disadvantaged. ITS was modeled… Read more about this item
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Senate committee discredits red-baiters Highlights from the testimony at the investigation of the University of Chicago

Senate committee discredits red-baiters Highlights from the testimony at the investigation of the University of Chicago

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1935
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Chicago: Chicago Civil Liberties Committee, 1935. Pamphlet. 12 [i.e. 13], [1]p., wraps. 8.5x7.25 inches. Very Good. Report by the Chicago branch of the ACLU on an investigation into University of Chicago faculty accused of spreading communist ideas. The case of "red-baiting" was brought by Charles Walgreen (founder of Walgreen drug stores) on behalf of his niece, student Lucille Norton… Read more about this item
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The healer

The healer

by Smith, Cristal; Shepsu Aakhu, editor

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1992
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Chicago: Ma'at Production Association of Afrikan Centered Theatre, 1992. Paperback. Unpaginated, 6x9 inch wraps, profusely illustrated, in very good condition. Selections from the Afrikan student movement at the University of Illinois U/C.
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A business man's personal views of the Roosevelt administration

A business man's personal views of the Roosevelt administration

by Clow, William E.

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1936
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[Chicago]: [publisher not identified], 1936. Paperback. [2], 33, [1]p., wraps. 7.5 x 5 in. Covers soiled. Good. A very positive appraisal of Roosevelt's New Deal by a Chicago-based businessman of the time.
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