Search Results: Political prisoners from Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB

New York: Council for Pan American Democracy, 1940. Pamphlet. Four-panel card, map of South America on cover with Brazil highlighted; donation solicitation form tipped in. Receipt date of Dec. 1940 penciled at the bottom of the rear panel. Appears from outside to be a holiday card, but it opens to continue, "But in Brazil, under the Southern Cross, a great leader of the Brazilian people is being crucified. Luiz Carlos Prestes, honorary chairman of the National Liberation Alliance, will spend 1941 in the dungeons of Brazil. This Alliance was a unification of all progressive and democratic sections of the Brazilian people. Prestes has just been sentenced to thirty years in prison by the special tribunals of President Vargas of Brazil. Luiz Carlos Prestes led the fight against fascism, for the democratic rights and the emancipation of his people.Tat was his 'crime' ..." The Program of the Council is printed on the rear panel.

New York: National Committee to Win Amnesty for the Smith Act Victims, 1954. Four issues of the newsletter, 4p. each, 8.5x11 inches, minor wear. Also included is a worn duplicate of no. 3. Newsletter supporting Communists imprisoned under the Smith Act.

New York: National Committee to Win Amnesty for the Smith Act Victims, 1954. Newsletter. Six issues of the newsletter, 4p. each, 8.5x11 inches, the last issue toned, otherwise minor wear. Issues present are nos. 2-7. Newsletter supporting Communists imprisoned under the Smith Act. No. 3 includes part of an address by W.E.B. Du Bois given at a Christmas Amnesty Rally in New York. No. 7 has a leaflet laid in asking for Christmas donations.

New York: National Committee to Win Amnesty for the Smith Act Victims, 1954. 4p., 8.5x11 inches, minor wear. Newsletter supporting Communists imprisoned under the Smith Act. Includes part of an address by W.E.B. Du Bois given at a Christmas Amnesty Rally in New York.

Oakland: PM Press, 2022. Paperback. xxv, 655p., wraps, very good condition.

Oakland: PM Press, 2022. Hardcover. xxv, 655p., first printing, as new in like dj.

Harare: Longman, 1987. vii, 150 pages, paperback, very good, fourth printing. By the former political prisoner who became Zimbabwe's Speaker of the House of Assembly.

Montreal: Certain Days, 2016. Calendar. unpaginated, calendar with an illustration for each month, an introduction, and 9 pages of artist bios, interviews, and short essays on various organizing efforts related to political prisoners, pen notations on a few pages (in calendar squares), else very good condition. Contributors include Rasmea Odeh, Hermen Bel, and Tom Manning.

Montreal: Certain Days, 2020. Calendar. [40]p., calendar with an illustration for each month, an introduction, and artist bios, interviews, and short essays on various organizing efforts related to political prisoners, sticker scar on front wrap else very good condition.

New York: the Association, 1954. Newsletter. Six issues of the slender staplebound newsletter, 8.5x11 inches, very good. Numbers present are 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, and 12. Cover art by S. Korolkov depicts gulag scenes. Includes many contributions reflecting experiences of former prisoners.

New York: Scarlet Letter, 1979. Magazine. Two issues of the 8.5x11 inch staplebound journal, 69 and 25 pages respectively; some uneven toning, otherwise very good. The second issue is devoted to the program of Class War, which describes itself on p. 1 as "a tiny organization of Marxist-Leninist-Trotskyist current.

New York: the Committee, 2017. Newsletter. 23p., stapled wraps, 8.5x11 inches, very good condition. The PDC is a Spartacist League-affliated organization focused on political prisoners. Articles on Mumia Abu-Jamla, Albert Woodfox, and more.

New York: the Committee, 2014. Newsletter. 23p., stapled wraps, 8.5x11 inches, very good condition. The PDC is a Spartacist League-affliated organization focused on political prisoners. Articles on Chelsea Manning, the 1985 MOVE massacre, and more.

n.p., 1985. Poster. 15x21.5 inch poster for Semana Internacional de los Detenidos Desaparecidos, closed edge tear at right, otherwise very good. A map of Central and South America is accompanied by a listing of the numbers of "disappeared" political dissidents in various countries.

Milan: Comitato Anarchico pro Vittime Politiche, 1921. Pamphlet. 7p, wraps & paper browned, fragile, else good condition. Text in Italian. Caption title: Errico Malastesta, Rapidi cenni biografici. Pamphlet issued during the factory occupations in 1921 Italy giving a short biography of Errico Malastesta, Italian anarchist leader, then jailed by the pre-Fascist Italian government.

New York: American Civil Liberties Union, 1938. Pamphlet. 95p., stapled wraps, 5.25x8.25 inches, staples rusted, wraps lightly foxed, else good condition. Also included is a 47p. supplement, also with rusted staples and a foxed front wrap.

New York: the Committee, 2006. 47p., 8.5x11 inches, stapled wraps, very good condition. The PDC is a Spartacist League-affliated organization focused on political prisoners.

n.p., [196-]. 1.5 inch diameter pin, stylized portrait of the imprisoned Peruvian Trotskyist over a map of South America.

[SF Bay Area], n.d.. Poster. 17.5x22.5 inch poster, pinholes at corners, some soil and fading.

n.p.: npub, 2008. Single sheet, printed one side only, 8.5x11 inches, fold-creased else very good condition. Eric McDavid is an anarchist and environmental activist who was charged with "conspiracy to damage and destroy property by fire and an explosive" in connection with a plot to bomb dams in 2006. He was released in 2015.