Labor Movement (51 results)
Published by PLM, Brooklyn, 1964
- Softcover
- Manuscript
Seller: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Bolerium Books Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerPamphlet. vi, 126p., wraps shelf worn else good condition, 4.75x6.5 inches. Early Progressive Labor Party document.
Published by Progressive Labor Movement, Brooklyn, 1964
- Softcover
- Manuscript
Seller: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Bolerium Books Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerPamphlet. vi, 126p., wraps lightly shelf worn else very good condition. Early Progressive Labor Party document.
Published by Resurgence, Champaign IL, 1980
- Softcover
Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.Chequamegon Books
Contact seller5-star sellercenter stapled paperback. Condition: fine. 5 1/4 x 8 1/8" 80 pages. contains: Ethics and the Unions; The Labor Party Illusion; Revolutionary Tendencies in American Labor & Notes for a Discussion on the Regeneration of the American Labor Movement. previous owner's name and date at upper corner of first page.
Published by James Lorimer, Toronto
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, CanadaBurton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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[1-55028-499-1] 1995, 1st printing. (Hardcover) Near fine in near fine dust jacket. 291pp. Signed with inscription by the author. Photographs, bibliography. Later abridged as Labor Movement. Book about Buzz Hargrove. (Business, Automobile Industry, Business--Canada, Canadian Auto Workers Union, Trade Unions, United Auto Workers…Union).
Published by Democratic Campaign Headquarters, Los Angeles, 1938
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB)
Contact seller5-star sellerBifolium, 4 x 9 in. printed on all side to make a four-page leaflet. Gallagher, a defense attorney who served as main counsel to the International Labor Defense ran on both Democratic and Communist party tickets in a losing campaign. He was a fixture in left-wing circles in Los Angeles for decades, defending some of the most pro…minent radicals and victims of McCarthyism. Pencil notation in one corner; fine.
Published by Bay Area Progressive Labor Movement, San Francisco, 1965
- Periodical
Seller: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Bolerium Books Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerNewspaper. Four panel newspaper, 11.5x15.5 inches; photos., paper faintly toned, else in very good condition. Advertising a "Rally for political freedom" with Bill Epton and other on January 8th, 1965 at the Fillmore Auditorium, 1805 Geary Blvd. Epton, Progressive Labor Party's leading black militant, was convicted under crimina…l anarchy statutes for his part in 1964 Harlem street disturbances. He left PL when it ceased supporting Black Nationalism.
Feminism in the Labor Movement: Women and the United Auto Workers, 1935-1975 Gabin, Nancy Felice
Feminism in the Labor Movement: Women and the United Auto Workers, 1935-1975 Gabin, Nancy Felice
- Softcover
Seller: Aragon Books Canada, OTTAWA, ON, CanadaAragon Books Canada
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£ 59.39
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Condition: New.
Published by American League Against War and Fascism, San Francisco, 1934
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB)
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Fine. Small handbill leaflet, 3-1/2 x 6 in. Announcement of a rally held in the wake of the Bay Area longshoremen's strike in 1934 featuring speakers Sam Darcy, Communist Party candidtatr for Governor in California; Leo Gallagher, labor lawyer and candidate for a seat on California's Supreme Court; and poet and women'…s right activist Sara Bard Field.
Published by Committee for Maritime Unity, Los Angeles, 1948
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB)
Contact seller5-star sellerBroadside, 8-1/2 x 11 in. printe din black and blue. An open letter soliciting support for maritime workers in the midst of their second historic strike. Led by ILWU president Harry Bridges, the long embattled labor leader and veteran of the 1934 strike in San Francisco, longshoreman went out on strike in what would prove to be…Bridges's finest hour. With the passage of the Taft-Hartley act in 1947, over President Turman's veto, employers felt they had the upper hand. But while other unions crumbled under the ascendance of cold war conservatism, the maritime unions held fast. The strike closed down shipping along the length of the west coast for 95 days ultlimately winning major concessions. Folded twice horizontally, as for mailing; neat pencil date; very good.
Published by Government Printing Office, Washington, 1924
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Alexander Books (ABAC/ILAB), Ancaster, ON, CanadaAlexander Books (ABAC/ILAB)
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£ 46.28
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Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 43p. Book.
Published by CIO, (Los Angeles), 1941
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB)
Contact seller5-star sellerSingle leaf, 7 x 8-1/2 in. mimeographed on both sides. Double-sided handbill in support of workers at Federal Outfitting, a clothing manufacturer whose workers had elected to join the CIO and drop the AFL. Neat pencil notation in one corner; folded twice; very good.
Published by Warehousemen's Union/ International Longshoremen and Warehousemen's Union, San Francisco, 1937
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB)
Contact seller5-star sellerBifolium, 6 x 9 in. Four-page leaflet laying out the stakes in the dispute between the C.I.O and the A.F.L. in the aftermath of the Bay Area longshoremen's strike in 1934. Pencil notation on rear; some wrinkles; very good.
Published by International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers, Denver, 1957
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB)
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Folded; neat pencil date; fine. Bifolium, 8-1/2 x 11 in.; printed on all sides in blue. A spirited public defense of the union against charges of Communist ties and fourteen unionists who had been indicted under the Taft-Hartley act for not signing loyalty oaths.
Published by Executive Board Local 38-44, I.L.A., N.P. (Oakland), 1937
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB)
Contact seller5-star sellerHandbill leaflet, 5-3/4 x 9-3/4 in. An appeal from the International Longshoremen's Association to members of the Teamsters union not to cross picket lines during the Cannery Workers' strike of 1937. In the wake of the longshoremen's strike in the Bay Area in 1934, ILA leader Harry Bridges embarked on his "inland march" attempti…ng to organize warehouse workers in solidarity with the longshoremen. Out of this effort, the ILWU was founded in 1937. Bridges and Teamster head Dave Beck were bitter rivals. Here the ILA appeals directly to the rank and file " . . . not to allow themselves to be used as strike breakers against their Union Brothers . . . " Pencil notation in upper corner; folded twice; very good.
Published by Retail Clerks Union/Local 770 AFL-CIO, N.P. (Los Angeles), 1964
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB)
Contact seller5-star sellerBroadside, 8-1/2 x 11 in., printed on one side of blue paper. A post-strike bulletin-board poster, thanking supporters of the union following a successful job-action at Grand Central market in Los Angeles. Toned from being in contact with acidic paper; slight wear at lower edge; pencil notation in upper corner.
Published by Michigan Citizens Committee, Detroit, 1945
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB)
Contact seller5-star sellerLarge bifolium on newsprint, approx. 11-1/2 X 17 in. printed on all sides. Printed in the style of a tabloid newspaper, with cover title, two pages of reproduced news headlines, and the text of "Report of National Citizens Committee on G.M-U.A.W.-C.I.O Dispute" Some mild damstains; two discreet ink notations; folded three times…for filing.
Published by Shinchosha, 1922
- Softcover
Seller: Sunny Day Bookstore, SINGAPORE, SingaporeSunny Day Bookstore
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Fine
£ 84.85
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Condition: Fine. Number of books: 1.
Published by Strike Committee Pharmacists; and Clerks' Division Warehouse Workers' Union No. 26, ILWU, CIO, Los Angeles, 1938
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB)
Contact seller5-star sellerHandbill leaflet, 6 x 9 in. Leaflet distributed by picketing workers on strike against Thrifty and Sontag drug stores under the auspices of the newly formed ILWU. Following the success of the longshoremen's strike of 1934 in San Francisco, union leader Harry Bridges embarked on what was known as his "inland march" to organize wa…rehouse workers. The ILWU was formed in 1937, growing out of the earlier ILA. This leaflet takes aim at Bridges's rival, Teamster union leader Dave Beck, whom it described as being "to American Labor what Hitler is to Europe. His 'unions' are goon squads. . ." Pencil notation in upper corner; folded twice; very good.
Published by United Farm Workers, Los Angeles, 1972
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB)
Contact seller5-star sellerBroadsheet, 8 1/2 x 11 in., printed on both sides on blue paper. Broadside leaflet asking for a boycott of Ralphs grocery stores due to unfair labor practices exploiting grape pickers in the Napa Valley, part of the historic action led by Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta. Folded once horizontally and once vertically, pen date not…ation on verso in bottom corner.
Published by United Farm Workers, Los Angeles, 1972
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB)
Contact seller5-star sellerBroadside, 8 1/2 x 11 in., printed on one side on blue paper. Broadside leaflet asking for historic boycott of Ralphs grocery stores due to unfair labor practices exploiting grape pickers in the Napa Valley, as part of the historic protest action led by Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta. Folded once horizontally and once verticall…y.
Published by Albert & Charles Boni, New York, 1936
- First Edition
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB)
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst edition. 8vo, 273pp; blue cloth. Gift inscription, trifle shelf-rubbed, near fine in a bright dust jacket with wear to corners and some relatively inoffensive spatter marks to the spine.
Published by Los Angeles County Committee, Communist Party, Los Angeles, 1943
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB)
Contact seller5-star sellerMimeographed briadside, on one side of a single leaf, approx. 8-1/2 X 11. Letter to workers urging them to pursue redress for claims via the War Labor Board and touting the board's success in winning gains for workers without strikes. The WLB was established by the FDR administration to address labor disputes without disrupting…the war effort. Some toning, short tear, tiny chips. and a pinhole; two discreet ink notations.
Published by Transport Workers Union #156, Los Angeles, 1941
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB)
Contact seller5-star sellerMimeographed broadside, single leaf approx. 8-1/2 X 11 in. Bulletin board poster calling workers to a protest on July 30 1941 in support of transport workers who were being coerced to join a company union. Evenly toned; few small chips, single word pencilled to upper corner; delicate.
Published by United Office & Professional Workers of America, Local 9, CIO, Los Angeles, 1941
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB)
Contact seller5-star sellerFour mimeographed pages, on two leaves of green pulp paper, approx. 8-1/2 X 11 in., stapled in upper corner. Newsletter from the UOPWA with unsigned articles and a message to members from local president Harry S. Jung. Folded for mailing, with inked address and postage stamp (torn in two by unpo opneing; neat pencil notation, so…me toning.
Published by Poland Fights, New York, 1944
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, CanadaRareNonFiction, IOBA
Contact seller5-star sellerAssociation member: IOBA
Condition: Used - Good
£ 381.81
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Paperback. Condition: Good. First U.S. Edition. This 1944 work, translated from the Polish, paints a grim picture of life in the Auschwitz concentration camp. Based on a pamphlet issued by the Polish Underground Labor Movement. Sponsored by the National CIO War Relief Committee. All names are fictitious. Contents include: Round-… Up; Cattle Car; Gymnastics; Work Brings Freedom; The Ghost Battalion; No Night in Oswiecim; Golgotha; The Dogs of War; Purgatory Chamber; Ten For One; Hide-And-Seek; Jan's Escape. Oblong 10" x 8". 42 stapled pages. Monochrome illustrations. Unmarked with average wear. ; Illustrations; Sm 8vo. Illustrated by Groth, John (illustrator).
Published by Independent Progressive Party, Los Angeles, 1951
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB)
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Folded once horizontally. Broadside, 8 1/2 x 14 in., printed on one side of white paper. Independent Progressive Party petition calling for signatures of May Co. customers to demand equal opportunity in hiring of minorities and end hiring discrimination in sales and office jobs.
- Hardcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, IndiaTrue World of Books
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1915 edition.… NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 44 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.
Published by Boni and Liveright, New York, 1926
- First Edition
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB)
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst edition. 8vo, 224pp; cloth. Briefly inscribed and signed by Dyche on the half title page. He was a labor leader with the ILGWU. Soiled and finger-smudged, very good in a rubbed dust jacket with a few small tears.
Published by MCS Union Defense Committee, San Francisco, 1955
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB)
Contact seller5-star sellerBifolium, 8-1/2 x 11 in., printed on all sides. Illustrated flyer defending Hugh Bryson, leader of the Marine Cooks and Stewards union who was sentenced to two years imprisonment under the Taft-Hartley Act. Pencil notation in upper front corner, back page toned, folded twice; very good.
Published by Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers of North America, Local 1798/Steel Organizing Committee, Oakland, California, 1936
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB)
Contact seller5-star sellerMimeographed broadside leaflet, 8-1/2 x 11 in. Graphic leaflet urging Oakland steel workers to organize under the auspices of the C.I.O. during the rapid growth of industry in the Bay Area propelled by wartime production demands. Pencil notation in upper corner; some toning toward edges and on verso; very good.
