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Casa-Grande & Senzala Formação da família Brasileira sob o regime de economia patriarcal
by Freyre, Gilberto
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- 1966
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$40.00
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Rio de Janeiro: Jose Olympio, Livraria, editôra, 1966. Paperback. 2 volumes (776p.), color plate frontispiece on volume 1, illustrations, wraps. 8.25 x 5.5 in. 14th Portuguese language edition. Covers spotted and soiled. Good. Anthropological study of the formation of the Brazilian family. Item Price
$40.00
![Puppy Kitty. Hand Drawn in San Francisco 2011 - first edition - 1250 [+ internet contact info]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/103/938/1600938103.0.m.jpg)
Puppy Kitty. Hand Drawn in San Francisco 2011 - first edition - 1250 [+ internet contact info]
by Lennick, Jennie
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- 2011
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$18.00
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San Francisco: Self-published by the author, 2011. Paperback. Unpaginated, 35 pages or so, small paste-bound book (7.5x5 inches) nicely designed and executed, without bindery attribution -except by default, the author. Find simple sketches in pastel, that halfway through turn to depicting human faces and speeding automobiles (humans portrayed as awful masks, cars in tiny outline only). Condition: very good… Read more about this item Item Price
$18.00
Liberation News Service: No. 289 (Sept. 26, 1970)
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- 1970
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- Newsletter
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$100.00
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New York: Liberation News Service, 1970. Newsletter. 20p., + [8p. of photographs and illustrations], 11x14 inches, not bound, illus., photos., in very good condition. Coverage on the PLFP plane hijackings and squatting tenants in New York City. LNS was the primary news service providing radical movement news and comment to the underground press and later alternative papers. Item Price
$100.00
Family, welfare, and the state between progressivism and the New Deal
by Dalla Costa, Maria, preface by Silvia Federici
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- 2023
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$12.00
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New York: Common Notions, 2023. Paperback. 136p., pictorial wraps; photos., as new. Item Price
$12.00
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Elizabeth Harding, Bride
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- 1930
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$35.00
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Cincinnati, OH: [Procter & Gamble], 1930. Pamphlet. [4], 27, [1]p., color illustrations, wraps. 7.5 x 5.5 in. Accompanied by a postmarked envelope addressed to Mrs. Christ Scherz, Athens, Ohio. Very Good. An ornate and luxurious advertisement for Procter & Gamble's flagship product, Ivory soap. A short story about a new bride who despairs at her house cleaning duties but… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00
Bulletin of the Buten Museum of Wedgwood. No. 1, October 1958
by Jones, Katherine, editor
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- 1958
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$20.00
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Merion PA: the museum, 1958. Pamphlet. 70p., profusely illustrated with b&w exhibit photography amidst lengthy captions and a running text. Presswork on semi-glazed alkaline paperstock, saddle-stitched into a fat pamphlet. Mildly dim with age and handling; inconspicuous staple-holes from the museum's business card once fastened to the front cover (bearing holograph directions to site) now laid in, stapleless. Covers… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00
![The Star Toy Maker. Plans and Instructions for Scores of Novel Devices [cover titling]. Aka: Plans and directions for making all sorts of clever and original toys, telephones, kites, cameras, wind mills, railroads, etc. Illustrated from new special drawings; any boy can work from these plans. Every one has been worked out by a boy. [title page]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/651/984/1585984651.0.m.jpg)
The Star Toy Maker. Plans and Instructions for Scores of Novel Devices [cover titling]. Aka: Plans and directions for making all sorts of clever and original toys, telephones, kites, cameras, wind mills, railroads, etc. Illustrated from new special drawings; any boy can work from these plans. Every one has been worked out by a boy. [title page]
by Read, Jack, compiler & editor
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- 1907
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$15.00
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Detroit: Johnson Smith & Company / W. D. Boyce Co, 1907. Pamphlet. 64p., nearly every page is provided with a clear line-drawn sketch of craftwork vignette-size in surrounding text. Softbound in 5.5x4 inch stapled wraps, presswork on sadly acidic paperstock and so very toned. The wind-driven tri-cycle is our favorite. A fair-only copy, covers and textblock have detached, item… Read more about this item Item Price
$15.00
Women in Defense
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- 1941
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$15.00
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New York: American Association for Adult Education, 1941. Pamphlet. 23, [1]p., illustrations, wraps. 7.75 x 5.5 in. Covers dust soiled. Good. Narrates the contributions of women to the World War 2 home front in three capacities: as worker, volunteer, and housewife. Item Price
$15.00
The Truth About a Lye. A practical, money-saving guide for Lewis' Lye users. 28th Edition
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- 1945
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$18.00
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Philadelphia, PA: Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing Co, 1945. Pamphlet. 48p., illustrations, staplebound wraps. 6.5 x 4 in. Very Good. World War 2-era advertisement for Penn Salt products. Enumerates a plethora of uses for lye: in soapmaking, as a food additive, for household cleaning, in the care of livestock, etc. Item Price
$18.00
Popular Mechanics Shop Notes - For Every Man Who Uses Tools. Volume Forty-Three 1947. Forty-third annual collection of outstanding workshop hints and practical ideas of special value and interest to the craftsman, home owner, experimenter and shop worker
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- 1946
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- Magazine
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$20.00
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Chicago: Popular Mechanics Company, 1946. Magazine. 204p. plus ad leaf, profuse illustrations by photography, artwork and diagrams amidst running texts. Softbound in 9.5x6.5 inch color wraps; trivial abrasion to one joint-line, a touch of handling soil to its opposite, find a former owner's penciled letters to front cover, this is an amazingly clean sound copy. Exposed-staple binding is without… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00
An Aboriginal Quartzite Quarry in Eastern Wyoming. Anthropological Series, Vol. II, No. 4
by Dorsey, George A., curator Dept of Anthropology Columbian Museum
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- 1900
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$20.00
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Chicago: the museum, 1900. Pamphlet. Offprint, pp. 233-243 + appended plates a dozen or so (fullpage b&w), softbound in 9.5x6.5 inch plain printed grey wraps. Sewn textblock (thread & stab-holes visible at back cover). Spine panel is burst for one inch at top, with a chip at the tail, and cover bears a neat small ownership in pencil. Covers… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00
The Dry Creek Site: A Pre-Pottery Lithic Horizon in the Verde Valley, Arizona. Reprinted from Plateau, Museum of Northern Arizona, Vol. 23, No. 1, July 1950
by Shutler, Dick Jr.
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- 1950
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$12.00
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Flagstaff: Plateau, Museum of Northern Arizona, 1950. Pamphlet. Offprint; [5]p., illustrated with a photograph and a schematic, plain printed 8.5x5.5 inch wraps, staple-fastened, staples touched with rust and a little migration. Cover bears an old price in indelible pencil. Good to very good copy. Item Price
$12.00
The San Dieguito Type Site: M.J. Rogers' 1938 Excavation on the San Dieguito River. San Diego Museum Papers, Number 5, October 1966
by Warren, Claude N. editor. M.J. Rogers, archaeologist
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- 1966
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San Francisco, California, USA
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San Diego: San Diego Museum of Man, 1966. Pamphlet. 39p., plentifully illustrated with clear b&w photography & diagrams and tables describing artifacts,10.5x7 inch decorated wraps with presswork on excellent paperstock. Allowing a small neat ownership signature to title page, item is in perfect (as-new) condition: sound, clean, and otherwise unmarked. Editor Warren describes the reinterpretation of Rogers' factual records… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00
Home Canning of Vegetables - Fruits - and Meats. Issued by the Massachusetts State College Extension Service
by Fellers, Carl R., Walter W. Chenoweth, William R. Cole, Department of Horticultural Manufactures
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- 1941
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$15.00
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Amherst: the extension service, 1941. Pamphlet. 24p., has a few diagrammatic aids (testing rubberbands etc.) but is almost wholly text with a great amount of detail: lengths of time, volumes for preparation and product. Softbound, pamphlet in 9x6 inch plain printed wraps staple-fastened; slight creasings and small bump with tiny dog-ears, otherwise sound and clean, and free of markings.… Read more about this item Item Price
$15.00
Rug Making Becomes an Art. Circular 195, December 1937, Revised May 1941
by Morton, F. Edith
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- 1941
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$15.00
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State College PA: School of Agriculture, Agricultural Extension Service, The Pennsylvania State College, 1941. Pamphlet. 16p., numerous b&w photoillustrations and a diagram, softbound in 9x6 inch decorated self-wraps, later printing. Staples a tad rusted with migration, a light corner-crease to entire pamphlet, else sound, and quite clean and unmarked. Techniques of hooked and braided rugs (and mats) with tools… Read more about this item Item Price
$15.00
Melanesian Art in the Australian Museum
by Moore, David R., curator of anthropology, text. Charles V. Turner, photographic dept
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- 1968
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$18.00
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Sydney: Trustees of the Australian Museum, 1968. Paperback. 61p., brief running texts coupled with captions of exhibits shown and unshown, softbound in 11x8 inch photographic wraps, b&w exhibit photos (a few in full color) plus numerous line-drawn maps. Item bears cover-crimps from much handling, slight abrasion to edges and faint fuzzy foxing to title page (along with a neat… Read more about this item Item Price
$18.00
Random Reflections on Public Health Polity. By H. H. Spears, Chief Sanitary Inspector, West Bromwich. Editor, Sanitary Journal. Read at the conference of the English and Scottish sanitary inspectors associations at Glasgow, July 1st, 1909
by Spears, H. H.
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- 1909
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$15.00
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London: North-Eastern Newspapers Limited, 1909. Pamphlet. 19p., softbound, a sewn pamphlet (threads perfectly in order) measuring 6.5x4.5 inches, in plain printed oxblood wraps. Covers are completely detached having thoroughly split along the spinefold, bearing ragged edges at the split and a half-inch chip at foot of front cover. A salvageable item, should one be collecting merde-i-ana, and certainly a… Read more about this item Item Price
$15.00
Martha and Mary; A Woman's Relationship to Her Home. 3rd Printing
by Benton, Josephine Moffett
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- 1947
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$15.00
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Wallingford PA: Pendle Hill Pamphlet, 1947. Paperback. 32p., softbound, a 7.5x5 inch pamphlet in pale yellow wraps, mildly edgeworn, a few dots of foxing to fore-edge and page margins, staples rusted with a little migration, a good (good-only) copy. Else sound, clean and unmarked. Pendle Hill Pamphlet number 36. Item Price
$15.00
Family, welfare, and the state between progressivism and the New Deal
by Dalla Costa, Maria, preface by Silvia Federici
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- 2023
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- Paperback
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$12.00
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New York: Common Notions, 2023. Paperback. 136p., pictorial wraps; photos., as new. Item Price
$12.00
Underconscience, International House U.C. Berkeley; vol. 1, no. 2 (Dec. 2, 1969)
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- 1969
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- Newsletter
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$30.00
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Berkeley: International House Power // Cric-Crac Publication, 1969. Newsletter. [4p.], 7x7 inch pictorial newsletter; in very good condition. Three student articles by Chris Hoffman, Ted Landau, and Dan Asimov discussing ongoing struggle for student autonomy at I-House, a student housing facility. Item Price
$30.00
