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Minutes Of The Twenty-second Constitutional General Convention Of The Industrial Workers Of The World, November 9-16, 1936
by Industrial Workers Of The World
The American Miners' Association a Record Of the Origin Of Coal Miners' Unions In the United States
by Edward A Wieck
The Herrin Conspiracy, a Comprehensive Story Of the Slaughter As Presented By Investigators and Eye-Witnesses
by National Coal Association
The Communist a Theoretical Magazine For the Discussion Of Revolutionary Problems Vol 7, No 5, May, 1928
by Bertram D, Ed Wolfe
Banking On Coal Perspectives On a Cape Breton Community Within an International Context
by Douglas F Campbell
The Face Of Decline the Pennsylvania Anthracite Region In the Twentieth Century
by Thomas, and Walter Licht Dublin
Coal Mining Books & Ephemera
Showdown in coal: the struggle for rank-and-file unionism
by Nyden, Linda and Paul Nyden
Pittsburgh: Miner's Report, 1978. Pamphlet. 20p., staplebound wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches, illus., remains of sticker used to hold shut for mailing, address label and a few small stains on rear wrap else very good condition.
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$12.00
The miners did it!
by Shields, Art
New York: Political Affairs Publishers, 1974. Pamphlet. 19p., stapled wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches, very good condition. Reprinted from the April 1974 Political Affairs.
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$12.00
Bibliography of United States Bureau of Mines Investigations on Coal and its Products, 1940 to 1945
by Fieldner, A.C., P.L. Fisher, and Marjorie B. Pollack
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1947. Pamphlet. 53p., stapled wraps, 6x9 inches, ex-library with ownership stamp and penned accession number on front wrap. Department of the Interior Technical Paper 698.
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$12.00
ST. CLAIR: A NINETEENTH-CENTURY COAL TOWN'S EXPERIENCE WITH A DISASTER-PRONE INDUSTRY
by WALLACE, E. C
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1987. First Edition. hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. Illustrated with photographs.
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$18.80
Tell us lies about the miners
by Douglass, David
Doncaster: Direct Action Movement - International Workers Association (Anarcho-syndicalists), 1985. Pamphlet. 30p., staplebound wraps, 5.75x8.25 inches, wraps lightly worn else very good condition. Interior title: "The role of the media in the great coal strike of 1984/1985.
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$15.00
Conspiracy in coal
by Bethel, Thomas N
[Washington DC]: [The Washington Monthly Company], 1969. Pamphlet. pp18-72., staplebound pamphlet, wraps lightly worn, old price penned on front wrap else very good condition. This article originally appeared in Washington Monthly.
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$12.00
Why? A bulletin of free inquiry, vol. 2, no. 2. June, 1943
by Young, William, ed
New York: n.pub, 1943. Pamphlet. 11p., self-wraps, 7.25x9.75 inches, very good condition. Lead article: What about the miners? - on the UMWA's coal miner strike. "Monthly, then irregular organ of Anarchist groups, mainly Spanish and Italian in composition. Changed name to Resistance in 1947." *Goldwater 295.
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$25.00
Union organization and militancy: Conclusions from a study of the United Mine Workers of America, 1940 - 1974
by Takamiya, Makoto
Meisenheim am Glan, Germany: Verlag Anton Hain, 1978. Paperback. xi, 250p., wraps slightly edge worn, else very good condition. Schriften des Wissenschaftszentrums Berlin; Bd. 5: Internat. Inst. Für Management u. Verwaltung.
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$45.00
Conspiracy in coal
by Bethel, Thomas N
Huntington, WV: Appalachian Movement Press, 1967. Pamphlet. 36p., staplebound pamphlet, wraps lightly worn else very good condition. This article originally appeared in Washington Monthly.
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$12.00
Report of the survey of Arthurdale School
by West Virginia University. The College of Education
Morgantown, WV: West Virginia University, 1940. Paperback. iv, 134, [xii]p plus appendices, wraps, 8.5x11 inches, mimeographed on one sided only, paper slightly browned, minor staining on the fore edges, charts, map, Appendix C tipped in rear (now detached due to aging glue but present). Arthurdale, West Virginia was the first New Deal planned resettlement community. Eleanor Roosevelt took a leading role in the establishment of Arthurdale and it was one of her major priorities. The New Deal...
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$175.00
50 Years of Powering Western Australia: From Western Colleries to Wesfarmers Coal
by Graham-Taylor, Sue
Collie, WA: Wesfarmers. 2003. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition. Light wear to edges and corners. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White/Sepia Photographs. 111 pages. With a Foreword by Sir Charles Court. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Softcover.
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$19.86
Coal exploration 2 Proceedings of the second International Coal Exploration Symposium, Denver, Colorado, USA, October 1978
by Argall, G. O. Jr. Ed
San Francisco, CA: Miller Freeman, 1979. First Edition (?). Hardcover. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. Unmarked. ; Book Description; Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds. Covers are square with minor wear. Ships Safe and Fast. Published without Dust Jacket. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 560 pages DK3.
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$16.00$12.80
Coal : A Human History
by Freese, Barbara
Cambridge: Perseus Books. 2003. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White plates. 308 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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$10.59
The miners did it!
by Shields, Art
New York: Political Affairs Publishers, 1974. Pamphlet. 19p., stapled wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches, offsetting to front wrap, penned address on rear wrap else good condition. Reprinted from the April 1974 Political Affairs.
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$12.00
When the fire burns red, a booklet of poems With a foreword by Harry Pollitt, appreciation by Will Lawther, and biographies by his mother and friends
by Crossland, Vincent Edwin, 1924 - 1944 [Harry Pollitt & Will Lather]
Dorchester, UK: Challenge Youth Weekly, 1947. 16p., stapled wraps, 4.75x7.25 inches, wraps edge worn, creased, rear wrap (with poems), slightly stained, staple heavily rusted else good condition. Crossland, a member of the British Young Communist League and a coal miner, died in a pit accident in 1944.
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$25.00
Labor history. vol 33, no. 3, Summer, 1992
by Leab, Daniel, ed
New York: The Tamiment Institute, 1992. Magazine. pp. 325-424, 6x9.25 inches for this quarterly magazine, wraps, a little edge and shelf worn, else in good condition. Articles include, Do the right thing: The desegregation of union conventions in the south by Alan Draper, Film union meets television: IA organizing efforts, 1947-1952 by Denise Hartsoug , more.
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$15.00
Mountain life & work, the magazine of the Appalachian South, October, 1976. Vol. 52, no. 10. Special: Mine Worker's Convention
Clintwood, VA: Council of the Southern Mountains Inc, 1976. Magazine. 47p., wraps, newsprint lightly browned else very good condition, 8x10.75 inches.
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$15.00
Black pit
by Maltz, Albert
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1935. Hardcover. ix, 108p., first edition, original red cloth shelf worn with minor dings and stains, previous owner's bookplate on blank end paper else good condition lacking the jacket. Proletarian play about Polish American coal miners in West Virginia.
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$20.00
United Mine Workers Journal: 87th Year, No. 7; April 16-30 1976; Mine Construction: New Jobs, New Dangers
by United Mine Workers of America
Indianapolis: UMWA, 1976. Magazine. 31p., wraps, 9.25x11.5 inches illus., paper lightly browned and worn, address label on rear wrap else good condition on newsprint.
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$20.00
Lewis urges action on labor's "bread and butter" task: The text of President Lewis' main address at the Ford Local 600 anniversary celebration Detroit, Mich., June 23, 1951
by Lewis, John L
[Detroit]: [UAW Local 600], 1951. Pamphlet. 14p., stapled wraps, front wrap foxed along top edge else very good condition, 5x7.5 inches. Cover title: Auto rank and file hail "Mr. Organized Labor.
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$25.00
Mr. Galsworthy's appeal for the miners
by Galsworthy, John
London: Society of Friends (Quakers), The Coalfields Distress Committee, 1928. Four panel brochure, 5.25x8.25 inches, very good condition. Leaflet No. 2.
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$15.00
Conspiracy in coal
by Bethel, Thomas N
Huntington, WV: Appalachian Movement Press, 1967. Pamphlet. 36p., staplebound pamphlet, wraps lightly worn, previous owner's name penned on first page else very good condition. This article originally appeared in Washington Monthly.
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$12.00
Woman from Spillertown; a memoir of Agnes Burns Wieck. With a foreword by Thomas Dublin
by Wieck, David Thoreau
Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1992. Hardcover. xiv, 280p., front., very good condition in like dust jacket. Agnes Burns Wieck was a crusading labor organizer in the Illinois coal fields.
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$15.00
Bibliography of United States Bureau of Mines Investigations on Coal and its Products, 1910-35
by Fieldner, A.C., Alden H. Emery, and M.W. Von Bernewitz
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1937. Pamphlet. 145p., stapled wraps, 6x9 inches, bottom corner of front wrap and first page torn off with no loss of text, ex-library with ownership stamp and penned accession number on front wrap. Department of the Interior Technical Paper 576.
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$12.00
LAUREL LINE Interurbans Special 103
by Henwood, James N. J. and John G. Muncie
Quarto (11 1/4 by 8 1/2 inches) Glendale, California: Interurban Press, 1986. First Edition. 207 pages printed on coated stock, illustrated with black and white vintage photographs, time tables, tickets, diagrams of cars, roster of equipment, bibliography, index; hardcover in very good condition with original colorful dust jacket.
Interurbans Special 103: History of the Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Railroad, most notable (according to the authors) because it was ... "built to higher than normal... Read more about this item
Interurbans Special 103: History of the Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Railroad, most notable (according to the authors) because it was ... "built to higher than normal... Read more about this item
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$45.00