Search Results: Titles starting with K from D. Anthem, Bookseller

Boston: Lee and Shepard. [HOPPIN, Augustus (1828-1896)]. Later edition? The only date is 1858, which is the date of copyright. Sixteenmo (17.5 cm); 104, [4] pp.; illustrations by Augustus Hoppin. Purple, blind-stamped cloth decorated in gilt to spine. Cloth is rubbed, including gilt; spine ends worn; browning to pale yellow endpapers, of which the rear is missing; bookseller's ticket to front pastedown; pages are generally clean with a few spots here and there. Juvenilia dealing with German-American life.

New York: Frederick A. Praeger, Publishers, 1968. Second printing. Near Fine/very good +. 8vo; burgundy cloth, silver-stamped spine, 163 pp, maps, dust jacket. The author, a British historian, argues that the greater part of Kashmir and Jammu should have been awarded to Pakistan, not India, during the 1947 Indian accession of Kashmir. He chronicles the two decades of violence and dispute that remain the legacy the region and the maneuvers by Moscow and Peking to intercede. Very faint foxing to endpapers and top edge; the unclipped dust jacket is slightly rubbed and foxed. This title uncommon in a non-ex-library state.

[London]: British Union, [193-?]. First edition. An early British Union of Fascists handbill advertising a series of meetings to address "alien Jewish immigration into Britain." Featured speakers include Mick Clarke (one of the BUF's leading orators), [Joan] Morgan (the British film star), [Thomas Waller] Cooper (who would go on to fight with Germany as a member of the SS) and [‘Harry'] Hatton (a Catholic jellied-eel stall owner). An 8 ¼" x 5 ½" sheet of thin stock, printed in black on recto only. Light toning to paper, tiny nick along the left edge, else Fine. Two copies in OCLC at Michigan State & Bar Ilan University in Israel.

New York: Freedom of the Press Co., Inc. / Newark: The New Jersey Worker, 1951. Two Communist Party pamphlets published under different CP imprints accusing the Kefauver Committee of failing to investigate Albert Anastasia of Murder Inc. for the deaths of Italian-American longshoreman, Pietro "Pete" Panto (1911-1939) who tried to expose the corruption that existed in the International Longshoreman's Association, and union member, Mario Russo, killed in Elizabeth, NJ, during a strike in 1946. The authors contend that in both cases a Red Scarce mentality prevented the Committee from properly connecting organized crime with big business. Stapled wrappers with Kefauver a larger format (7 ¼" x 5 ¼") than Murder (5 ¾" x 4 ½"), each 16 pp. Cheap paper of Kefauver toned, else a Fine copy; Murder has some chipping to corners and bottom edge, pulp paper browning, VG. Both pamphlets relatively uncommon in OCLC with seven institutional holdings for Kefauver and only four of Murder. (06733).

Austin, Texas: Published by the author, 1962. Third printing; revised edition. A Cold War plea for peace by a German woman who survived the bombing of Dresden and later moved to Austin, TX. Includes photographs of the author in a pre-bombed Dresden, the destruction and death following the bombing, the futility of civil defense preparations, and smiling photographs of two of her four children. Stapled, photo-illustrated wrappers (8 ¼" x 5 ¼"), 46 p., 15 photographs, two cartoons. Light wear to wrappers.

[London]: John Lehmann, 1947. First British edition. Twelvemo. Light green cloth with gilt and black-stamped spine; vii, 46, [1] pp.; dust jacket. An about Near Fine copy with some slight toning to board edges; thin boards a trifle bowed; some offsetting from newspaper obituary to front endpaper. In a Very Good, unclipped dust jacket, which is slightly nicked and with a small chunk missing to tail.

New York: The Berkley Publishing Corporation, 1961. New Edition. The second book in the Burns Bannion series written by ex-GI, Norman Thompson, writing under the pseudonym Earl Norman. Bannion is an ex-GI who becomes an accidental private eye and karate chops his way through the post-war Japanese underworld. Mass market paperback, 143, [1] p. Very light edge wear, about Near Fine.

[Atlanta?]: [Knights of the Ku Klux Klan], [192-?]. A 1920s era Klode Kard featuring an Opening Klode [song] to the recto and a Closing Kode and Kloxology [a religious song sung at the end of a Klan meeting] to the verso. Printed in black on both sides of a 6" x 4" sheet of card stock. Some toning else fine.

[Chicago?], 1937. A handbill distributed ahead of a conference of the Institute of Human Relations, sponsored by the Chicago Round Table of Jews and Christians, concerning the radical affiliations of the conference's organizers and speakers as collected in Elizabeth Dilling's red scare opus, The Red Network (1937). Specifically targeted are the Rev. Ernest Fremont Tittle, James M. Yard and the Rt. Rev. Monsignor John A. Ryan. The handbill concludes, "Constant chewing and gnawing at the foundation of the strongest structure eventually weakens it, and if continued long enough causes the inevitable crash leaving a mass of ruins. American Citizens, What of the Future? Printed in black on fragile, pulp stock (6" x 8"). Hand correction to Tittle's last name, toning to stock, else Fine.

Santa Ana, Calif: Published by the author, 1950. Tenth edition. A warning concerning the large Zionist-Communist fifth column operating in the United States, including in the upper echelons of government, whose aim is the destruction of Christianity and the white race. Williams, a Counter Intelligence Officer in the Air Force, recommends deporting all Zionists and Communists to an island where they can be surveiled by the Navy. After being discharged for his strident anti-Zionism, Williams published the Williams Intelligence Report and authored numerous anti-Semitic and anti-Communist works. The pamphlet received wide circulation by Williams and through Conde McGinley's Christian Educational Association, with copies later circulated by the National States Rights Party. Later reprinted by George Dietz's Liberty Bell Publications. Stapled wrappers (8 ½" x 5 ½"), 56 p., poorly reproduced photographs of Jews and their apologists throughout. Wilcox Collection stamp to the rear wrapper, Thunderbolt… Read More

Port of Spain, Trinidad: Education Renewal Action, 1974. A study guide for hip Christian youth edited by Ken Cadette of the Caribbean Conference of Churches. The book was designed to facilitate discussions ("rap sessions") between Christian youth on questions of morality, social problems, atheism, etc, some of it specific to life in the Caribbean during the 1970's. Stapled blue wrappers printed in blue and black with blue spine linen tape as issued, 76 p., photographs and crude artwork. All content printed in blue. Light edge wear, about Near Fine.

n.p.: [The Office], 1960. First edition. Six corner-stapled, mimeographed sheets (8 ½" x 11"), 10 pp. A couple of faint droplets to the top of cover sheet, light wear, but about Near Fine. One copy in OCLC at Univ. of Utah. "This Fact Sheet reviews the background and events of the Korean conflict, some of the lessons it taught us about the aims and techniques of communism, the origin of the Code of Conduct for U. S. fighting men, and the situation in Korea today, 10 years after the outbreak of hostilities.".

Atlanta: Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Incorporated, 1929. The Kourier began in 1924 as the official magazine of the Ku Klux Klan and was distributed to both its members and the public. In early 1929, the Imperial Wizard and the magazine's editorial board decided to issue a new internal magazine with the same name to communicate more sensitive information to its members. The cover reminds members: "This is the Klan Edition of the Kourier. IT MUST NOT BE SHOWN TO ANY ALIEN NOR LEFT WHERE ANY ALIEN MAY SEE IT." This issue includes an editorial on the formation of the new magazine; sections called "Things Klansmen Should Know," on current events, "Under the Fiery Cross," on the activities and successes of the organization's chapters, "Comments For and Against Us," on the media's portrayal of the Klan; two poems; an anti-Catholic article and anti-Catholic quotations by famous men. Stapled wrappers (8" x 5"), 22 p. A fine copy. Scarce.

Atlanta: Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Incorporated, 1929. The Kourier began in 1924 as the official magazine of the Ku Klux Klan and was distributed to both its members and the public. In early 1929, the Imperial Wizard and the magazine's editorial board decided to issue a new internal magazine with the same name to communicate more sensitive information to its members. The cover reminds members: "This is the Klan Edition of the Kourier. IT MUST NOT BE SHOWN TO ANY ALIEN NOR LEFT WHERE ANY ALIEN MAY SEE IT." This issue includes an article by Imperial Wizard, Dr Hiram Evans titled "Our Duty of Supremacy" "on the responsibility of the white race to maintain its power and leadership"; sections called "Things Klansmen Should Know," on current events, "Under the Fiery Cross," on the activities and successes of the organization's chapters, "Comments For and Against Us," on the media's portrayal of the Klan; and a number of short anti-Catholic articles. Stapled wrappers (8" x 5"), 22 p. A fine copy. Scarce.

Atlanta: Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, 1929. Three uniformly sized (ca. 5" x 8"), stapled issues printed on newsprint, 22; 21; 21 pp. All in Fine condition with some negligible toning to newsprint. The first issue of the Klan Edition of the Kourier plus two subsequent and concurrent issues from 1929. Each cover bears the warning: "This is the Klan Edition of the Kourier. IT MUST NOT BE SHOWN TO ANY ALIEN NOR LEFT WHERE ANY ALIEN MAY SEE IT." Previously, the Kourier served a dual purpose of communicating with both its members and with the alien (i.e., non-Klan) world and thus found itself struggling with the differing nature of those objectives. The decision was made by the Imperial Wizard and the editorial board to establish this internal edition in order to communicate freely with its members while maintaining the public Kourier to "carry the message of the Klan to all the world." The internal edition was published monthly and sent to the Kligrapps who then distributed it to Klansmen at the rate of… Read More

Atlanta: Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Incorporated, 1929. The Kourier began in 1924 as the official magazine of the Ku Klux Klan and was distributed to both its members and the public. In early 1929, the Imperial Wizard and the magazine's editorial board decided to issue a new internal magazine with the same name to communicate more sensitive information to its members. The cover reminds members: "This is the Klan Edition of the Kourier. IT MUST NOT BE SHOWN TO ANY ALIEN NOR LEFT WHERE ANY ALIEN MAY SEE IT." This issue includes an article by Imperial Wizard, Dr Hiram Evans titled "Prejudice" on the "danger of two kinds of prejudice on the negro question, and how to avoid it;" sections called "Things Klansmen Should Know," on current events and "Under the Fiery Cross," on the activities and successes of the organization's chapters; short anti-Catholic articles. Stapled wrappers (8" x 5"), 22 p. A fine copy. Scarce.

Atlanta: Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, 1927. A special issue of the Klan's magazine devoted to Roman Catholicism and the campaign of the Catholic New York governor, Alfred E. Smith, for President of the United States. The majority of the issue is devoted to a lengthy article by the Klan's Imperial Wizard, Dr. Hiram W. Evans, entitled "For the People" or For the Pope?, the last of three articles written about alienism and American democracy. Evans' article was prompted by an open letter to Gov. Smith in "The Atlantic," by Charles C. Marshall (1860-1938), lawyer and author of "The Roman Catholic Church in the Modern State." Gov. Smith's rebuttal is also reprinted as well as a final response from Marshall. The issue concludes with excerpts from the encyclical letters of Pope Leo XIII demonstrating the opposition by the Catholic Church toward American democratic principles. The Klan's sustained campaign against Gov. Smith was instrumental in his defeat (see Williams, "The Shadow of the Pope [1932]).… Read More

Atlanta: Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, Incorporated, 1928. A single issue of the Klan's official magazine primarily focused on opposing Gov. Al Smith's campaign for the Presidency and Roman Catholicism more broadly. Content includes commentary on Smith's speech before Tammany Hall, including his support of more lax immigration laws and the repeal of Prohibition; an article by Imperial Wizard, Dr. Hiram Wesley Evans, on the Klan's unequivocal position in the upcoming Presidential election: the "unwavering, unchangeable, active and militant opposition to the election of Alfred E. Smith"; an article by Gail S. Carter, Grand Dragon of Illinois, on "Al Smith: Crusader for Liquor"; an article by Lydia Hanson on the intolerance of Roman Catholicism; a sermon by Dr. Harry G. Knowles "of the danger and evil of indulging in gossip, in yielding to jealousy, and in playing loose with marriage ties"; a Cartoons of the Month section; poems by William Ernest Henley and… Read More

Bromley, Kent: Solidarity, 1967. First English language edition. 4to; side-stapled, mimeographed wrappers, xii, 56 pp. (variegated stock). An about Fine copy. First English language edition. Originally published in French in 1938. Published in English to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, Solidarity's translation and elaboration of Ida Mett's seminal document on the Kronstadt rebellion is an invaluable resource for an anarchist viewpoint on the Bolshevik-suppressed uprising.

Jackson, Miss: The Kudzu, 1969. An issue of this counterculture paper founded by members of the Southern Student Organizing Committee and issued sporadically from 1968-1972. Content for this issue includes articles on demands by the Black Student Organization at Delta State College, anti-ROTC struggles at Ole Miss, a drug bust in Jackson; counterculture news briefs; poetry & music reviews, and a comic strip on the rear cover titled "The Fucked-Up Adventures of Ordinary Man and The Super Cherry Bomb." Issues rarely surface in the trade. Tabloid format printed in black on newsprint, [8] p., illus. Browning to newsprint, some very light wear along the fore edge.