Search Results: Child Labor from Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB

Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1997. Paperback. xxvi, 285p., illustrated with b&w snapshot photography (youngsters at their tasks), softbound in 8.5x5.5 inc photographic wraps. Expect a little light bumping at corner-tips else entirely sound, clean and unmarked.

New York: National Child Labor Committee, [193-]. Pamphlet. Six-panel brochure, red pencil notation across top edge of all inner panels, else very good condition.

New York: National Child Labor Committee, [193-]. Six-panel brochure, very good, with rubberstamp on front panel updating the list of states that had ratified the Amendment, the last being Kansas on February 25th.

New York: National Child Labor Committee, 1918. Pamphlet. 43p., wraps a bit worn, club stamp and date stamp on front wrap else good condition. (Reprinted from the Child Labor Bulletin, vol. VI, no. 2, November 1917).

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1937. Hardcover. 336p., front., illus., large pen scribbles on both free endpapers, several large blade slashes in free front endpaper, else good condition. No dust jacket.

Washington DC: Republican National Committee, 1920. Pamphlet. 8p., 6x9 inches; staples slightly rusted, small chip on fore-edge, mild toning, else very good. Speakers' Series, No. 7.

New York: International Publishers, 1937. Hardcover. xiv, 321p., previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown with name blacked out, name also blacked out on blank front end paper, else in good condition. second edition. *Seidman L359.

Paris: Librairie J.-B. Vailliere et fils, rue Hautefeuille, 19, pres du boulevard Saint-Germain, 1894. Hardcover. 140 pp., boards. 9.5 x 6.25 in. Bound in half faux leather over marbled paper. Gilt stamped spine decorations; gilt lettered spine title label. Colophon: "H. Jouve, Imp. de la Faculte de medecine, 15, rue Racine, Paris.". An academic thesis on the history, present, and (potential) future of child protection laws in France. Argues for the extension of the Roussel Law (1874) which extended numerous legal protections and medical benefits to children. Courtault, though more known for his support of bicycling (he was known popularly as Dr. Velo), here argues for the extension of these provisions. Among his proposals is to cover children under all caregivers, whether they are paid nannies or not, and compulsory vaccination.

Mexicali: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, Instituto de Investigaciones Sociales, 1998. Paperback. 222p., wraps, very good condition.

Washington DC: GPO, 1907. Paperback. 170p., self-wraps with minor soiling and wear, trace of rust on the staples else good condition, 5.75x9 inches. Opposed to child labor.

n.p.: the Tribunal, 1996. [6p.], 8.5x11 inch sheets stapled at upper left corner, very good. The Tribunal had sent summons to the IMF, World Bank, WTO, and various multinational CEOs. They were sentenced in absentia. There were 18 US labor activists on the Tribunal, with representatives from several other countries.

Pantin, France: Les Temps des Cerises, 1998. Paperback. 206, [4]p., wraps, illus., light handling wear else very good condition. Text in French.

London: Amnesty International British Section, 1981. 39p., 5.75x8.25 inches, introduction, photo, lightly-worn poetry chapbook in stapled black pictorial wraps. Dorfman's poems on The Disappeared in Chile.

no place: Press of Fred. J. Heer, for the conference, 1906. xviii, 687p., frontis portrait of Edward T. Devine, beloved bigwig; massive 9x6 inch cloth boards spine-titled gilt, a little edgeworn but quite sturdy and sound, cover titling bright, a very good copy. In old sepia nib, find an ownership signature on the rear free endpaper for one Henry H. Bonnell; under this signature someone has pencilled "member's copy

Hartford: State of Connecticut, 1908. Pamphlet. 44p., wraps slightly faded else very good condition. Contributions by Florence Kelley, Secretary of the National Consumers' League on "Future results of child labor," Orwen R. Lovejoy on "Effect of premature toil upon wages and standards of labor," and more.

New York: Random House, 1965. Hardcover. xiii, 171p., illus., photos., slightly edgeworn dustjacket, else in very good condition. On migrant farm labor.

[Worcester, MA]: [Davis Press], 1903. Pamphlet. [4]p., wraps. 8.25 x 5.5 in. Includes two blank money order forms. Title from first line of text. Advertisement appealing to boys to become canvassers for The School Arts Book, a monthly for use in schools. Includes terms and conditions for agents, tips on how to make sales, and a sample article on home arts workshops.

Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1983. Hardcover. xv, 315p., preface, bibliographical essay, chapter notes, published works, index, very good first edition in cloth boards and unclipped dj. The two sisters were mentored by Jane Addams and fought for suffrage, worker's rights, and child labor laws, among other issues.

Kowloon, Hong Kong: China Labour Education and Information Centre, 199[-?]. pamphlet. 24p., 8x11 inches; photos., map, magazine wraps, in very good condition.

New York: National Child Labor Committee, 1953. Eight-panel brochure, 7x3.5 inches, illustrated with photos of children working in the fields in California, very good. Photographers credited are David Myers, William Heick, and J. Sidel. Solicits donations to provide day care centers, schools, and housing for children, while pushing for better child labor and school attendance laws.