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Activism Books & Ephemera

Confrontation On Campus

Confrontation On Campus

by Seidenbaum, Art

Mad Bomber Melville

Mad Bomber Melville

by Pickering, Leslie James

Arissa Media Group, 2007. Paperback. Good. 5x0x8. Trade paperback. Light shelf wear to covers. Binding square and tight. No loose pages or creasing to spine. No highlighting, notation, or remainder marks. Thank you for supporting Last Word Books and independent bookstores.
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A$18.63
Subtle Activism The Inner Dimension of Social and Planetary Transformation

Subtle Activism The Inner Dimension of Social and Planetary Transformation

by David Nicol

SUNY Press. Very Good. 2015. Hardcover. 1438457510 . The book is in great overall condition, showing only minor cosmetic wear.; SUNY Series In Transpersonal And Humanistic Psychology .
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A$74.60
Life, Money & Illusion: Living on Earth as if we want to Stay

Life, Money & Illusion: Living on Earth as if we want to Stay

by Nickerson, Mike

Lanark, Ontario: Seven Generations Publishing, 2006. Limited Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo. SIGNED by author to title page. Limited advance release, #839 of 1000. Soft cover. 448 pp. Order slip inserted. Fine condition. While economic growth was unquestionably a good thing for a long time, it now causes more problems than it solves. Life, Money & Illusion helps to explain why and offers insights for establishing a sustainable, steady state economy.
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A$51.42
SOURCE catalog: Communities/Housing (Source #2)

SOURCE catalog: Communities/Housing (Source #2)

by Source, inc

Swallow Press, 1972. Paperback. Good. Light to moderate shelf wear to covers. Binding square and tight. No loose pages or creasing to spine. No highlighting, notation, or remainder marks. Thank you for supporting Last Word Books and independent bookstores.
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A$52.82
NGTF: National Gay Task Force Wants You to Join America's Largest Gay Civil Rights Organization

NGTF: National Gay Task Force Wants You to Join America's Largest Gay Civil Rights Organization

New York: [National Gay Task Force], 1980. Near fine. 8½" x 3¾". Single leaf, tri-fold brochure, unfolding to 11" x 8½". Near fine. The National Gay Task Force ("NGTF") was formed in 1973 by several gay rights activists including Barbara Gittings and Bruce Voeller. The NGTF sought to enact change at the national level and had several early successes including: removal of homosexuality from the Index of Mental Disorders, introduction of a gay civil rights bill banning discrimination based on sexual... Read more about this item
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A$194.26
Celluloid Activist: The Life and Times of Vito Russo

Celluloid Activist: The Life and Times of Vito Russo

by Schiavi, Michael

Madison, Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Original jacket, bound in black cloth. 361 p.p. First Edition, signed by author on title page. Small scratch and crease on bottom front jacket and rubbing to head of jacket and spine. Otherwise a fine copy. Wonderful biography on Vito Russo (1946-1990), the founding member of the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) and co-founder of the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power(ACTUP). In 1981,... Read more about this item
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A$171.39
Adolescent, Qui Es-Tu? Meditations Pour Jeunes Militants D'Action Catholique

Adolescent, Qui Es-Tu? Meditations Pour Jeunes Militants D'Action Catholique

by Claude, Robert

Tournai: Casterman, 1948. Soft cover. Very Good. 18mo. French. Original blue card wraps, sewn and glued binding. 237 p.p. Bumping to edges, a few stains, creasing to spine. A few small stains to interior. A book of meditations for young Catholic activists.
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A$28.56
A Friction to the Machine: The Writings of Tooker Gomberg

A Friction to the Machine: The Writings of Tooker Gomberg

by Gomberg, Tooker and Anthony Davison (Editor)

[Toronto]: [Anthony Davison], 2009. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo. Orig. spiral bound wrappers, 344pp. Illustrated. Light soiling and rubbing to wrappers o/w very good. Tooker Gomberg [1955-2004] was an environmental activist. This complilation of Gomberg's writings include samples from newspaper and magazine articles, blogs, photographs and more ranging from Human Rights, Clean Energy, Climate Change, Fossil Fuels and many more ecologicial issues.
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A$74.27
The Givers: Wealth, Power, and Philanthropy in a New Gilded Age

The Givers: Wealth, Power, and Philanthropy in a New Gilded Age

by Callahan, David

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2017. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. SIGNED to title page. Quarter green cloth, brown paper boards. 343 pp. Fine. An inside look at the hidden world of elite philanthropists - and how they're quietly wielding ever more power to shape American life in ways both good and bad.
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A$68.56
Su Man-Shu (1884-1918): A Sino-Japanese Genius

Su Man-Shu (1884-1918): A Sino-Japanese Genius

by McAleavy, Henry

London: The China Society, 1960. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 8vo. China Society Sinological Series, Edited by Cyril Birch, No. 6. Based on a lecture delivered before The China Society on 26 June 1957. 51 p.p. Blue cloth boards with black lettering to front board. Damp stain to rear board. Dust jacket has some wear, chips to spine ends (with loss), chips to corners, a few small perforations to joints, sunning to edges, price is clipped. B&W illustration to verso of title page. Su Man-Shu was a Chinese... Read more about this item
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A$45.70
Confrontation on Campus: Student Challenge in California

Confrontation on Campus: Student Challenge in California

by Seidenbaum, Art

Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.: The Ward Ritchie Press, 1969 The dust jacket has moderate wear and several tears around the edges. The dust jacket has been clipped. The edges of the book and inside covers are somewhat tanned. 150 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Size E: 8"-9" Tall (203-228mm).
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A$33.50
Defamation

Defamation

by Fierstein, Harvey (narrator)

New York City: Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, 1990. Very good. Audio cassette with around 30 minutes of playing time. Cassette is very good with light dust soiling, tape plays clearly. This is a promotional for GLAAD narrated by Harvey Fierstein and filled with recordings from radio and television that are exceedingly awful. At the start of the tape, Fierstein explained, "many of these statements may offend and disturb you but it's important that we listen to them together, just as it's... Read more about this item
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A$388.53
Ecodefense: A Field Guide to Monkeywrenching; edited by Dave Foreman and Bill Haywood ; forward! by Edward Abbey

Ecodefense: A Field Guide to Monkeywrenching; edited by Dave Foreman and Bill Haywood ; forward! by Edward Abbey

by Foreman, Dave. ; Haywood, Bill. ; Abbey, Edward

Tucson, Arizona: A Ned Ludd Book, 1987. Second edition. Paperback. Tight and clean fine copy with very faintest signs of edge-wear.. 311 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates: illustrations ; 21 cm. Environmental Activism ; Radicalism. Protection of Nature. Sabotage -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. Criminal methods -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. Environmental policy -- United States -- Citizen participation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. Terrorisme -- Guides, manuels, etc. Sabotage -- Guides, manuels, etc. Modus... Read more about this item
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A$105.68
Televisionaries: The Red Army Faction Story, 1963-1993

Televisionaries: The Red Army Faction Story, 1963-1993

by Vague, Tom

Edinburgh: AK Press, 1994. Soft cover. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Soft cover. 109 pp. B&W illustrations. Fine.
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A$25.14
Sylvia Pankhurst: Artist and Crusader

Sylvia Pankhurst: Artist and Crusader

by Pankhurst, Richard

New York: Paddington Press Ltd, 1979. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Orig. cream paper boards. Pictorial endpapers. 224 pp. Colour and B&W illustrations in text. Slight age toning to interior. Dust jacket is lightly bumped to extremities, toned to flaps, a few short tears to corners.
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A$45.70
Unbowed

Unbowed

by Maathai, Wangari

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Quarter teal paper, tan paper boards. 314 pp. Light bruising to top corners of boards, else fine. Hugely charismatic humble, and possessed of preternatural luminosity of spirit, Wangari Maathai, the winner of the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize and a single mother of three, recounts her extraordinary life as a political activist, feminist, and environmentalist in Kenya.
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A$45.70
Lab Animal Abuse: Vivisection Exposed!

Lab Animal Abuse: Vivisection Exposed!

by Covino, Joseph Jr

Berkeley: A New Humanity Press Book, 1990. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo. Soft cover. 532 pp. Some staining and toning to covers. Yellowing and light stains to edges of text block.
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A$45.70
Confrontation on Campus: Student Challenge in California

Confrontation on Campus: Student Challenge in California

by SEIDENBAUM, Art

Los Angeles: The Ward Ritchie Press, 1969. Softcover. Very Good. First edition, wrappered issue. Foreword by Harry S. Ashmore. Photographs by Bill Hodges. Trade paperback. Wrappers rubbed, very good or better.
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A$46.62
Portrait of Elijah Muhammad (1897-1975)

Portrait of Elijah Muhammad (1897-1975)

by Anon

[NATION OF ISLAM]. A fine portrait of Nation of Islam leader, the Honorable Elijah Muhammad, the mentor of Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, and Louis Farrakhan, in oil paint, framed in gilt wood, with canvas and gilt metal matting. This painting, with an especially exquisite rendering of Elijah Muhammad's iconic crushed black velvet diamond-encrusted kofia, was sourced in Bedford-Stuyvesant, home of Masjid Abdul Muhsi Khalifah, Temple 7C of the Nation of Islam, which was purchased by Malcolm X in the 1960s.... Read more about this item
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A$1,942.62
[ACLU of Southern California Gay Rights Chapter Newsletters - Broken run of 10 issues]

[ACLU of Southern California Gay Rights Chapter Newsletters - Broken run of 10 issues]

Los Angeles, California: ACLU of Southern California Gay Rights Chapter, 1980. Very good. Ten issues in various formats and paginations, all measuring around 11" x 8½", most are 8-16 pages. Publication sequence: Vol. 2, No. 3 (May 1977); 4 unnumbered issues (Jan 1978, Feb 1978, May 1978, Aug 1979); Vol. 4, Nos. 11-12 (Nov-Dec 1979); Vol. 5, Nos. 1, 3-4 (Jan 1 1980, Mar-Apr 1980). Generally very good or better: one issue with a 4" x 2" section excised and two tears to last leaf not affecting any text;... Read more about this item
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A$427.38
What Have They Done to the Rain

What Have They Done to the Rain

by James, George and Wendy; Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament

Christchurch: George and Wendy James for the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament. Soft cover. Very Good. 6.5" x 8.5" N.d., (ca. 1963 or later per copyright of We Shall Overcome to p. 23). Scarce. Orig. printed card wrappers. 44 pp. B&W illustrations. Damp staining to covers and extremities, some foxing to covers. Age toned to interior. This book contains most of the best CND and peace songs written. An important feature of this collection is the inclusion of melody lines and guitar chords with each song.
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A$91.41
The Coming Age of Conscience

The Coming Age of Conscience

by Foster, Ellery

Winona, MN: May Sandrock & Milton Foster Memorial Foundation, 1977. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. 7" x 8.5" First printing, 1000 copies. SIGNED with inscription from Ellery Foster. Orig. green card wraps, staple bound. 85 pp. B&W illustrations. Sunning to spine. Some creasing to rear cover.
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A$85.70
Confrontation on Campus: Student Challenge in California

Confrontation on Campus: Student Challenge in California

by SEIDENBAUM, Art

Los Angeles: The Ward Ritchie Press, 1969. Octavo. Pictorial card wrappers; 150pp; illus. Mild external rubbing; private ink ownership stamp to front endpaper; Very Good. Well-illustrated contemporary account of student movements on California campuses during the Vietnam era, with chapters on Santa Cruz, Valley State, Pomona, SDSU, USC, SFSU, Stanford, UCLA, and Berkeley.
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A$23.31
Confrontation On Campus

Confrontation On Campus

by Seidenbaum, Art

One of few books on student 1960's activism in one state. Published by literary fine publishing house. One of the few books on that era set west of the Mississippi. Ex lib marked withdrawn but has library marking.. Text unmarked. Dj protect by mylar, which is coming apart. Bottom book spine shows wear., Lots of photos. A well read book at one time. . Spine has library markings. Dj glued to book.
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A$38.85
CND Song Book: Songs for Singing, Sitting, and Marching

CND Song Book: Songs for Singing, Sitting, and Marching

by Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament

s.l.: Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament. Soft cover. Very Good. 6.5" x 8.5" N.d., [ca. 195-?] Scarce. Orig. printed card wrappers, staple bound. 24 pp. Light damp staining to covers and extremities, some foxing to covers. Age toned to interior.
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A$68.56