THE LIBERATOR – A Journal of Revolutionary Progress, Vol. 3, No. 11 (Serial No. 32), November, 1920

[SOCIALISM/COMMUNISM 1920s; LENIN, TROTSKY, GORKY, JOHN REED, etc.; PERIODICAL] THE LIBERATOR – A Journal of Revolutionary Progress, Vol. 3, No. 11 (Serial No. 32), November, 1920, Editors: Max Eastman [and others]; with a full-page photograph of John Reed with caption "John Reed - Died at his revolutionary post, October 17, 1920" across from small masthead noting Reed as a "foreign correspondent" and cover art by Lydia Gibson; other content includes a photograph captioned "Lenin laying the cornerstone of a memorial to Karl Marx (Moscow)"; "In Praise of Lenin" by Maxim Gorky with an illustration and a photograph of Lenin; interview with photographs with unnamed individual titled "Back Home in Russia"; captions of some of the 12 photographs are "Communists volunteering for service on the Polish front (Petrograd)", "Trotsky conferring with General Vatzetzis at the front", "Poor old Alexander [statue of Russian czar] topples", "Soviet Labor Registration Office - members of the bourgeoisie applying for work (Moscow)", "Soviet Propaganda Train stopping at village" (photo below this shows interior of the Train), "photograph of Communist leaders in Petrograd including Bucharin and Zinovieff", plus other essays and photos and ads for books by Margaret Sanger, Upton Sinclair, Sherwood Anderson, and others in complete issue of 34 pages plus covers; RARE issue of this influential mid-20th century revolutionary periodical, WORLDCAT/OCLC lists some copies in library holdings, no other copies of this issue found for sale (3/15/22); CONDITION: very-good minus or better, back cover detached but present, bottom one-third of front cover loose from spine, spine somewhat fragile, light vertical midfold more noticeable at front and virtually unnoticeable toward back pages, relatively well-preserved issue with light age-toning, pages somewhat brittle as normal with age, and limited minor edgewear including short tears to covers and a couple of pages.