Los Angeles Free Press Vol 4 47 Issue # 175 Dec 1-7, 1967 -

Los Angeles: Los Angeles Free Press, 1967. Newspaper. 24p., complete in one section; 17.5x11.5 inch tabloid newspaper; toned paperstock, front wrap foxed, else good on newsprint. Inside find "Bountiful Christmas at Delano marred by grape strike;" "Penn's 'Mickey One' tops 'Bonnie & Clyde';" and a story/interview with Edward English, poet from Selma Alabama, whose readings were scheduled at the local SDS office, at UCLA, LACC, and the LA Unitarian church. For a Free Press joke, see p.5, a 6x3.5 inch diagram (expertly drawn) depicting a switch of sites between the Book Depository and Knoll/Pergola area; frontal shots came from the depository after all!

Los Angeles: Los Angeles Free Press, 1967. Newspaper. 32p., folded tabloid newspaper, evenly toned, wraps lightly edgeworn, top corner dog-eared, front wrap lightly stained, else good condition. Inside find "Gov. Ronnie and college board overkill Summerskill;" "Bishop Pike talk at Irvine" with portrait photo; an interview of Robert Scheer of Ramparts Magazine by Paul Eberle of the FP; substantial reviews of Jefferson Airplane and Blue Cheer rock bands; an interview with Mort Sahl; and many pages devoted to Garrison's investigation.

Los Angeles: Los Angeles Free Press, 1967. Newspaper. 40p., folded tabloid newspaper, evenly toned, wraps lightly soiled, front wrap stained, else good condition. Inside find a proposed HUAC investigation of underground newspapers (Joe Pool, D-Texas); "'We are 18 months from open revolt in this country'" (Dick Gregory, interviewed during one of his fasts); "Toronto serves cold cult's hunger" (on Toronto hippies and the challenge of keeping warm).

The Los Angeles Free Press, Inc.. Used - Good. Good condition. Volume 7, No. 5. In polypropylene bag. (California, Counterculture, Charles Manson, Allen Ginsberg, Abbie Hoffman)

Los Angeles: Los Angeles Free Press, 1967. Newspaper. 24p., folded tabloid newspaper, evenly toned, sticker scar and light foxing on front wrap, else good condition. Inside find story on and interview with Mort Sahl "Assassination Still An Issue;" "Old Angels Never Die, They Turn Digger" (on the motorcycle club rapprochement with free food movement), KPFK censorship, Tuli Kupferberg on the Politics of Love, Phil Ochs on "the War is Over", and an Arab perspective on the Middle East war.

Los Angeles: Los Angeles Free Press, 1967. Newspaper. 24p., complete in one section; 17.5x11.5 inch folded tabloid; evenly toned, front wrap lightly foxed and beginning to split along fold, else good on newsprint. Inside find Quincy Troupe on "Watts: No Change Since '65 Rebellion;" Nat Freedland on La Vey's "Church of Satan," "Army at War with Leaflets;" "Detroit - Revolution in the Revolution;" "Digger and Better Things" (L.A. Diggers, San Souci Temple); "Alpert Is a Jewish Mother;" "Jackson Pollock Retrospective" [headlines].

Los Angeles: Los Angeles Free Press, 1968. Newspaper. 28p., complete in one section; 17.5x11.5 inch tabloid newspaper; paperstock toned, else very good on newsprint. Inside find "Black militants could welcome open housing;" "Basis for April resistance trials described;" "Thousands not paying 10% federal phone excise tax" (war resistance); "Nun power grows;" "McLuhan in another medium" (his books are too odd to assimilate but the LP record/audio collage made from 'Medium Massage' is a winner); "Eartha Kitt wins hearts of black people" (Hakim Jamal by-line); "Students reflect future of cinema" (accompanying photo of Lucas shooting THX); "Free Clinic" (on Fairfax; opened 2 January); "Report from swinging London [yes, England] town

Los Angeles: Los Angeles Free Press, 1967. Newspaper. 24p., complete in one section; 17.5x11.5 inch tabloid newspaper; features on cover a three-quarter-page Cobb cartoon showing LBJ & retinue at the Roman Amphitheater above a smash of modern billyclubs. Toned, edgeworn, a few small stains on front wrap, else good condition. Inside find the contents of June 26th's 8p "Extra" on the bashings, pretty much the same material and photos plus filler.

Los Angeles: Los Angeles Free Press, 1967. Newspaper. 24p., folded tabloid newspaper, evenly toned, a few small stains on front wrap, else very good condition. Inside find story on and interview with Mort Sahl "Assassination Still An Issue;" "Old Angels Never Die, They Turn Digger" (on the motorcycle club rapprochement with free food movement), KPFK censorship, Tuli Kupferberg on the Politics of Love, Phil Ochs on "the War is Over", and an Arab perspective on the Middle East war.

Los Angeles: Los Angeles Free Press, 1969. Book. Very Good. Newspaper. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. This is a forty eight page folded newspaper. Articles include "YORTY CORONATION, WOMEN'S LIBERATION, YOUNBLOOD: COSMIC CINEMA, A MESSAGE FROM ELDRIDGE, CONVENTION MAYHEM SPLITS SDS FORCES .

Sinclair, Upton. Samuel, The Seeker Copyright 1910. Apparently published by author. No publisher stated. First Edition. States printed at Western Printing and Lithography, Racine, WI. Yellow Boards with black titling. Used. Very Good/ No Dj is Included. Rare/Scarce. A nice copy.

New York: New York Labor News Company, 1946. 12mo (7 1/4 x 5 inches; 183 x 127 mm), 48 pages, in stapled wrappers. The author, Eric Hass, maintains that the Soviet brand of socialism is not socialism at all. Instead, he says, the USSR is an imperialist power bent on domination of other countries. Hass was a Socialist Labor Party stalwart who went on to be the SLP's candidate for president in four elections. CONDITION: Some creasing, soiling and toning to wrappers but internally clean and bright. Very Good.

Beijing: Foreign Languages Press. 1988. Hardcover. First Edition (stated, actually First English-language Edition). Blue leatherette over boards with gold titles to spine and front board. Sewn binding. Sewn-in yellow silk place-marker. Fine book in a Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and very tight. Light remainder mark to top edge. Very slight edge-wear to jacket. No tears. Not from a library. Not clipped. 502 pages.Garden of Repose (憩园, Qì Yuán, 1944) and Bitter Cold Nights (aka Cold Nights, 寒夜, Hán Yè, 1947) are both critiques of China's traditional Confucian family system focusing on emotionally fragile and weak men struggling and failing to deal with family demands and social pressure. Both are set in Sichuan during the Sino-Japanese War (World War II) and both have been adapted into movies at least twice. Garden of Repose is the story of two decadent and decaying families. It follows the live of two characters: a drug addict from a rich family forced to sell his family… Read More

Oscar-The-Grouch's Alphabet Of Trash (1977 Sesame Street Golden Shape 1st Ed. IMPRESSION "A", Western Publishing) RARE. Used. VG Paperback. Written by Moss, Jeffrey. Features Jim Henson's Sesame Street Muppets. Rare/Scarce.

Oscar Wilde. THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY. 1944 Books, Inc., NY First Printing, December, 1944 in its original dust jacket. RARE THUS. Victorian Horror/Fantasy novel. USED. VG Condition/ Good- dust jacket. Jacket is missing the bottom half of its spine. Front cover illustration of a beautiful young aristocratic man and a large green face of the hideous, debauched monster he was later to become in the background. Cover art by RA. Jacket states: "A life with great possibilities that ends in disaster and tragedy – a great classic." Back panel lists "Midnite Mysteries" series titles. 220 pages. 5 ¼ X 7 ¾. Source material for the 1945 Warner Bros. horror film.

London: Progress Publishing Co. Ltd. for Unity Theatre Society Ltd., n.d. [1945]. First Edition, First Printing. 12mo (7 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches; 184 x 121 mm), 11, [1] pages, in pictorial stapled wrappers (soft cover).A short history of the Unity Theatre, a left-wing theatre group founded in London in 1936. With four pages of black-and-white photographs of some of the theatre's productions. The striking cover photograph is from Sean O'Casey's "A Star Turns Red."In 1938, Paul Robeson played the role of a labor organizer in Ben Bengal's strike play, "Plant in the Sun." Moreover, Unity staged the British premieres of plays by Maxim Gorky, Bertolt Brecht, and Jean-Paul Sartre. Branches of Unity Theatre were established around the U.K. OCLC shows only six institutional holdings of this pamphlet: Michigan, Wisconsin, Waterloo, Auckland, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, and the National Library of Scotland. SCARCE. CONDITION: Mild external wear, some soiling to lower wrapper, staple rusted but internally… Read More

2 VOLUMES. Hughes, Rupert: Miss 318 AND Miss 318 And Mr. 37. Fleming H. Revell Company, 1911, 1912 1st Editions. Illustrated by Victor Semon Perard. USED. VERY GOOD CONDITION. NO DUST JACKETS ARE INCLUDED. RARE Historical fiction based on actual events that occurred during the TRIANGLE SHIRTWAIST FIRE: "One of the worst industrial disasters in the history of New York City, causing 146 deaths and an unknown number of injuries, took place on Saturday, March 25, 1911, at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company.

Marbled boards with gift inscription on free endpaper, dated 1892. Hardcover measures 17 x12mm, octavo with intro by William Sharp. Minor edge wear to boards. Pages have minor age toning. 2 other stories included in the 275 pages, ROSICRUCIANS AND THE FREEMASONS as well as KANT ON NATIONAL CHARACTER IN RELATION TO....

Wing Lung Bank, n. 1976. Hardcover. Very Good. Wing Lung Bank, 1976. Very Good.

1970 Guardian first American editions. Credited to author Baik Bong, the books are thought to be collectively written by the Chinese and North Korean governments.
First published in the Korean language in 1968 and 1969. The English language translations were first published in 1969 and 1970, in Japan, under the Miraisha imprint.
The three books offered in this listing are first American editions, with US copyrights and Library of Congress catalog numbers. Kim's three volume biography was published and distributed worldwide under various imprints and languages, including French, Italian, Spanish, and Serbian. Presumably, this worldwide distribution was undertaken in support of "exporting revolution", a priority of the Chinese government in the 1960's and 1970's.
Condition of the three books and dust jackets is Very Good Plus. The books have sound bindings, complete and unmarked inside pages. The dust jackets show only light shelf wear, are not price clipped, and are protected in new mylar covers.
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