Recent Arrivals from Attic Books

New York, 1943. Booklet. Fair. 31 p. 24 cm. Booklet. Covers detached, chips and tears to edges. Notation in red on rear. Some pencil notes within. Topics include: wage policy, servicemen and veterans, women, farmers, the South, Anti-Poll Tax Bill, Anti-Semitism, Wagner-Murray-Dingell Social Security Bill, Internaton Trade Unions, China, 25th anniversary of the American Communist Movement, etc.… Read more

London: The Communist Party, 1956. Booklet. Good. 19 p. 22 cm. Staplebound booklet. Light wear and creases. Pages browned. Special discussion of housing and rents, unemployment, automation, agricultural policy, pensions, conscription, death penalty, social issues, B.B.C., co-operative movement, McCarthy methods in Britain, freedom for Cyprus, etc. "Conference is alarmed at the growth of anti-working-class propaganda, particularly in… Read more

1916. Card covers. Good. 94 p. 17 cm. Brown card covers. Pencil marks on front. Tear in bottom front hinge, chips to spine ends. Large hole in rear page not affecting diagram. Smaller holes in second last page, a few of which affect type. "Including a copy of the plan of representation and agreement adopted at the… Read more

Moscow: Co-Operative Publishing Society of Foreign Workers in the USSR, 1932. Booklet. Very good +. 40 p. 19 cm. 4 b&w illustrations. Staplebound paper covers. Discussion of taking part in political life, life at the plant, on the job with Russian Comrades, being elected to the Soviet, bringing wives to the USSR, etc.

New York: Workers Library Publishers, 1940. Booklet. Good. 30 p. 19 cm. B&w illustrations. Staplebound booklet. A few small stains to covers. Rear cover lists more books about Imperialism and War.

London: Communist Party, 1961. Fair. 4 p. leaflet. 22 cm. Creases. Red signature at top front. "Statement adopted by the Executive Committee of the Communist Party, July 8th, 1961."

New York: The Workers Library Publishers, 1931. Booklet. Fair. 17 p. 22 cm. Staplebound booklet. First page detached and last page nearly so. Chips and tears.

Toronto: Labor-Progressive Party, 1945. Booklet. Good. 30 p. 19 cm. B&w line drawings. Staplebound booklet. Small chips and holes to covers. One hole extends through to p. 8, affecting text slightly. A few stains inside. Staples rusting. Platform discusses exports, housing, living standards, national farm policy, taxes, status of women, immigration, etc. Note on rear by Sam Carr.

New York: New Century Publishers, 1952. Booklet. Good. 24 p. 19 cm. 3 b&w line drawings. Staplebound pamphlet. A few creases. Tear in p. 6. Topics include: what war means for plain people; dollar's buying power slashed in half; peace with the Soviet Union indispensible; etc. More New Century pamphlets listed on rear cover.

New York: New Century Publishers, 1955. Booklet. Near fine. 15 p. 19 cm. Staplebound booklet. Topics include big business, anti-depression methods, etc. Rear cover lists other New Century pamphlets.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1935. Hardcover. Good/Good. ix, [3], 13-314 p. 23 cm. B&w illustrations. Burgundy cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket. Jacket has numerous chips and tears to edges, darkening and soiling to rear panel. Book itself has worn edgesand cracked hinges. A little thumbing inside. "The inside story of 'The White Lady,' the greatest secret… Read more

Toronto: McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Fair. xi, 212, [5] p. 19 cm. B&w frontispiece portrait. Red cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket. Jacket has chips and tears in edges. Speckles on rear board. Small teasr in edges of Foreword.

New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1951. Hardcover. Near fine/Good. 256 p. 24 cm. B&w illustrations. Burgundy cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket. Moderate wear to jacket. Tape repairs to jacket edges on both panels. Foreword by Nevil Shute.

New York: Dodd, Mead, 1917. Hardcover. Very good/Good. 404 p. 20 cm. Red cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket. Jacket has chips and tears to edges, a few small marks. Ink inscription on front pastedown. "By the only accredited American correspondent, who had freedom of the field in the Battles of the Somme."

New York: Henry Holt, 1929. Hardcover. Good. vi, 353 p. 22 cm. B&w illustrations. Red cloth with gold impressing. Spine faded. A little wear. Stain on fore-edge affecting some margins.

Stittsville, ON: Canada's Wings, 1975. Hardcover. Near fine/Fine. 246 p. 29 cm. B&w illustrations. Red cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket. Slight wear to jacket edges.

Toronto: General Publishing Co, 1968. Reprint. Hardcover. Near fine/Good. 283 p. 22 cm. Pink cloth in dustjacket. jacket has tapewith ink writing on lower front, moderate wear to extremities. Inscribed on half title by the author.

Montreal: McGill Medical Society, 1943. Vol. XII, No. 4. Softcover. Near fine. Pages 278-337. 24 cm. B&w illustrations. Paper covers with light stains on spine. Articles include: Penicillin - A Wonder Drug?; Some Aspects of Itching by Ian P. Stevenson, Steroid Conjugates by E. H. Venning, Vitamin Inter-relations by D. L. Thomson, etc.

New York: Random House, 1947. Hardcover. Fine/Good. 138 p. 19 cm. Teal cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket. Some stains to jacket, especially rear panel, and chips to edges.

New York: W. W. Norton, 2006. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. xxxiv, 345 p. 25 cm. Hardcover in dustjacket. Forewords by Daniel J. Siegel and Bessel van der Kolk.