Maryson J A (6 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 32pp Translated from Yiddish by A Grossner. Small , stamp on cover By Libertarian League. Rare.

Paperback. 32pp., Stapled pamphlet. Signature on cover, paper lightly age toned else very good, clean and sound condition.

31p., stapled wraps, 6x9 inches, wraps worn and soiled, front wrap stained else good condition.

19th century Jewish-American Anarchist, Doctor, and translator who was a member of Pioneers of Liberty and co-founder of their publication Varhayt. He would later edit the Yiddish Anarchist newspaper, Fraye Arbeter Shtime. This publication was printed at the Posy-Schoulson Co-operative Press at 19 West 21st St. Translated from the Yiddish by A. Grossner. Very good condition, light creasing to stapled spine, toning and minimal soiling to wraps and text block, some short open tears to upper corner of lower cover, some wear around edges and corners. Saddle-stapled octavo (6 x 8-7/8 inches) in printed wraps, 31 pp.…

A primer on the principles of anarchism and its two main schools of thought: Proudhonian and Kropotkinian. Jacob Abraham Maryson (1866-1941) was a Jewish doctor and anarchist and a member of the Pioneers of Liberty, the first Jewish anarchist group in the U.S. He edited the Fraye Arbeter Shtime and Dos Fraye Vort and contributed to many other anarchist periodicals, and later organized the Kropotkin Literary Society for which he translated many important works into Yiddish. The Principles of Anarchism was one of his last publications. Translated from the Yiddish by fellow anarchist and Modern School participant, Abe Grosner. Stapled wrappers (6" x 9"), 32 p. Toning to wrappers, but a Near Fine copy.…

31p., staplebound pamphlet, very good but for address stamp of the Libertarian League on front cover.