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Mean Things Happening in This Land: The Life and Times of H.L. Mitchell, Cofounder of the Southern Tenant Farmers Union
by [ORGANIZED LABOR & IWW] MITCHELL, H.L
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- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Montclair: Allanheld, Osmun & Co, 1979. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm.); cloth boards in black dustjacket; 358pp; illus. Warmly inscribed on front endpaper: "To my friend Paul Whipple, with all good wishes from 'Mitch' author of Mean Things this 10th of March 1980." Minimal wear; Near Fine in lightly rubbed jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8495
- Title
- Mean Things Happening in This Land: The Life and Times of H.L. Mitchell, Cofounder of the Southern Tenant Farmers Union
- Author
- [ORGANIZED LABOR & IWW] MITCHELL, H.L
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Allanheld, Osmun & Co
- Place of Publication
- Montclair
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- Tenant Farmers Tenancy Agricultural Labor Unions
- Bookseller catalogs
- The South; Labor History; Rural Labor;
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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