Search Results: Authors starting with H from Wonderful Books of Oz

Valley City: Precancel Stamp Society, 1936. 3rd edition, 2nd printing. Original wraps. Very good. 4 ephemera pieces: 1) A B C of Precancel Printing, a third edition, second printing, 1936 on title page (other copies online seem to be 1965 printings). Small wraps, 33 pages plus 1 page of ads. Very good minus with age toning, corner fold and small chip on lower cover. 2) The Precancel Stamp Society, A Statement: small folded piece, VG3) Application for Membership in the Precancel Stamp Society, Nr Fine4) Letter from the Society invited member to join

Pasadena, CA: Pryns Hopkins, 1943. 1st Edition. Original wraps. Good. Scarce magazine/journal from California freethinker Pryns Hopkins with such articles as "Liberty and the labor racketeer", How Latin American got rid of slavery, Federal Union Activity in war time London, etc. 246 pages in light blue wrappers. From The Maharshi newsletter, 2010: "Dr. Pryns Hopkins (1885-1970) was a resident of Santa Barbara, California, a scholar of psychology, an enthusiastic follower of Freud, a world traveler, philanthropist, founder of two progressive schools and author of many books. He inherited wealth and spent it generously on social programs and organizations. During his travels he met with the great thinkers and political kingpins of his day, including Winston Churchill, Hitler and Freud. He was the son of distinguished parents, whose history traces back to the founding fathers of the nation." Moderately worn around edges, binding intact, tape on lower 2.5" of spine.