Melish William Howard (18 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. N.d. Pocket Library on the U.S.S.R. series. Wrapps. 46pp. Cover sl. stained and corners chipped. Contents clean and sound.

Pamphlet. 46p., stapled wraps, 5.25x8 inches, illus., wraps slightly soiled, pencil date on front wrap else very good condition. *Seidman M242 Pocket library on the U.S.S.R.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. EPI 039484 White stapled booklet shows some soiingl on the cover.Inside also slightly browned but clean of marks. Author was Associate Rector of Holy Trinity of Brooklyn and is arguing to tone down the war drums and figure out a way to coexist with Russia. Scarce.Privous owner made two holes through the pamphlet near the spine to save pamphlet in a binder.…

Pamphlet. 46p., stapled wraps, 5.25x8 inches, illus., lightly toned, pen notation on front wrap, else very good condition. *Seidman M242 Pocket library on the U.S.S.R.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Strength for Struggle: Christian Social Witness in the Crucible of Our Times. Book.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. THE MELISH CASE: CHALLENGE TO THE CHURCH, ANON, Melish Defense Committee, nd, 1940s,64p. staped paperback pamphlet, covers bumped/scuffed, taped spine, clean/unmarked text, solid binding--INCLUDES Melish Case Defense Committee solicitaion envelope and donation solicitation letter--20.00.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. 248p., frontispiece (artwork by Mary Melish), previous owner's name on front blank end paper else very good condition in an unclipped, shelf worn and chipped dust jacket. "A book of sermons by a Protestant minister whose communist sympathies resulted in a court case against the father, former rector, for refusing to fire him. Many of the sermons reflect his secular faith, commenting on the suppression of civil liberties in America, the need for coexistence with Russia. America's obsession with the inevitability of a third world war, etc. Addenda following some of the sermons contain material on the Melish case.". …

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. First edition. Original decorative printed wrappers, 12 x 9 inches, [24] pp., 27 unbound plates. Text and loose plates inserted into card folder. Text presents memorials to the recently deceased artist and social activist Rockwell Kent. Wear, creasing, and discoloration to folder, pamphlet and plates bumped on lower right corner, overall presentable and near very good. …

11p., staplebound pamphlet, 5.5x8.25 inches, ownership stamp of M.G. Lowman, otherwise very good. Subtitle from cover: "The story of Anne and Carl Braden." Melish, the chairman of the National Council of American-Soviet Friendship, was removed from his pastorate in 1957.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Portfolio. 1st Edition. (32) Pp. Booklet, Staple-Bound, Illustrated, In Card Covers. 27 Loose Plates. In Portfolio With $7.50 Price. Booklet And Plates Fine, Portfolio Dusty And With Many Small Chips Right Along Fore Edge And Upper Folds. The American Social Artist William Gropper's Copy Although Not Marked As Such; He Furnished One Of The Tributes In The Booklet. 27 Plates (illustrator).…

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 24pp. Stapled blue wrappers with photographic illustration of Du Bois on front wrap. Small, light spot on front wrap, slse very good or better.

paperback. Condition: Good. Retrospective book and set of plates in a paper slipcase. Light tanning, overall clean.

Rev. William Howard Melish's funeral address for W.E.B. Du Bois, in which he provides a biography of Du Bois and his intellectual and activist evolution. Melish was a radical Episcopelian who joined the American Labor Party and who was a prominent civil rights supporter. He was ousted from his Brooklyn church during the McCarthy era due to his relationships with the USSR and the CPUSA. Following Melish's address are the concluding prayers and tributes from various figures. Stapled, photo-illustrated wrappers (8 ½" x 5 ½"), 24 p. Faint foxing and toning to wrappers. Less than a dozen copies in WorldCat.…