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Chicago: Self-published by the author, 1946. Hardcover. 251p., cloth-covered boards, illus., corners bumped, front board stained, rubberstamp on free front endpaper, else very good condition. No dust jacket. History of the Utopian religious colony founded by a group of Swedish immigrants led by Erik Jansson. Jansson was murdered in 1850 by a former colonist.
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100 Years: A History of Bishop Hill, Illinois. Also biographical sketches of many early Swedish pioneers in Illinois
by Anderson, Theo J., collector and compiler
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11 Years, 9 Months, and 5 Days: Burger Store Episodes and Frustrations
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n.p.: Xlibris Corporation, 2000. Paperback. 90 pg. paperback, 5.5 x 8.5 inches, very good. Recounts episodes from the life of a man who worked at a Burger Store on Jedsen Street in Peddleton. Author was born in Illinois and lived most of his life in Western Kentucky.
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1o. De Mayo. ¿Cuáles son los origenes del 1o. de mayo? ¿Quiénes fueron los mártires de Chicago? [Sub-title from front wrap]
by Mella, Ricardo [and] Maurice Dommanget
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Mexico City: Ediciones Antorcha, 1977. Paperback. 231p., illus., wraps worn, else good condition. Text in Spanish.
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Adaptation of the Icarians to America: Proceedings of the 1987 Cours Icarien Symposium
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Sunnyvale, CA: National Icarian Heritage Society, 1988. Pamphlet. iv, 47p., staplebound pamphlet. Very good but for old inventory number and price penned in corner of front wrap.
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American [Czech edition of The American: a middle western legend]
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Prague: Vydavatelstvo Druz̆stevni Práce, 1950. Hardcover. 235p., very good hardcover in dustjacket, pages toned. During his blacklisted period, Fast relied to some degree on income from overseas translations of his books. "A novel, Marxist in spirit, about the life and times of John Peter Altgeld, featuring the Haymarket Affair and Altgeld's pardoning of the surviving convicted anarchists." *Seidman F38.
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The American Miners' Association: a record of the origin of coal miners' unions in the United States
by Wieck, Edward A.
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New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1940. Hardcover. 330p., map on endpapers, illus., first edition, previous owner's stamp on half-title page, fore-edge lightly foxed, else good condition; dust jacket faded on spine and edges with minor chipping.
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Amerikaneren: en roman fra det midterste vesten [Danish edition of The American: a middle western legend]
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Copenhagen: Forlaget Tiden, 1947. Paperback. 325p., paperback, clerical edges worn, pages untrimmed and uncut. During his blacklisted period, Fast relied to some degree on income from overseas translations of his books. "A novel, Marxist in spirit, about the life and times of John Peter Altgeld, featuring the Haymarket Affair and Altgeld's pardoning of the surviving convicted anarchists." *Seidman F38.
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Angel's Town: Chero ways, gang life, and rhetorics of the everyday
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Boston: Beacon Press, 1997. Hardcover. xiii, 264p., preface, notes, references, index, tables, very good first edition in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dj. Ethnography of a Mexican American community in Chicago.
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The Appreciation of Gold. Revised Edition. Sound Currency, Vol. V, No. 6 (March 15, 1898)
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New York: Sound Currency Committee of the Reform Club, 1898. Pamphlet. 66-80p. (i.e. about fourteen pages), printed smallpoint in 9x5.5 inch stapled self-wraps, dust-soiled edgeworn wraps with a couple of severe marginal chips and short tears, spinefold has begun to split, text unaffected, good reading copy. Sound Currency devoted each issue to a single author or article.
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The Art Institute of Chicago: information
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Chicago: The Institute, 1946. [12p.] 5.5x8 inches, small stain on rear wrap else very good in stapled wraps. Small informational booklet with a brief historical sketch and brief descriptions of the programs.
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Art meets labor; vol. 1, nos. 1-6
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Oak Park, IL: Art Meets Labor, 1986. Newsletter. Six issues of the bi-monthly, corner stapled newsletter; slight crease on bottom left corners, faint handling and toning, back of issue 1 is foxed, else in very good condition.
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Assimilation of Icarians into American life: Proceedings of the 1988 Cours Icarien Symposium
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Sunnyvale, CA: National Icarian Heritage Society, 1994. Pamphlet. iv, 52p., staplebound pamphlet. Very good but for old inventory number and price penned in corner.
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Awakening
by Mitra, Arup
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New Delhi: Commonwealth Publishers, 1998. Paperback. 83p., wraps, light handling wear, else very good condition; inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. Collection of poetry; "Some of the poems included in this volume were composed during his stay in Evanston, a scenic suburb of Chicago, as a post doctoral fellow.
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Bare passion
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Menlo Park: Tangler Press, 1994. Paperback. 76p., very good first edition trade paperback in black wraps. African American poet grew up in Illinois, resettled and living in Fremont, California.
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Becoming an ancestor; personal memoirs and family story
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San Jose, CA: Self-published by the author, 1971. Hardcover. 79p., 6x9.25 inch original red cloth boards with titling in gilt; in very good condition. Limited to 50 examples.
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Be-han-ne-sey Brothers. Phares, Kaleel [publicity photo]
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Chicago: Thayer & Jackson Stationery Co, 1900. Photograph. Chemi-litho-gravure portrait of the brothers in Syrian dress, 7.25x5.5 inch card with 3.75x5.5 inch image; chip at lower right corner. Phares's full name is printed in Arabic at the bottom. The Behannessey brothers, born in Damascus, settled in Galesburg, Illinois and were active lecturers in the late 1890s and early 1900s, introducing Syrian culture to American audiences. Several years later, Phares, who had moved to Los Angeles, was one of the prominent Arab-Americans who supported George Shishim in his landmark lawsuit which led to the decision that Arabs were Caucasians and therefore eligible for US citizenship.
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Be-han-ne-sey Brothers. Phares, Kaleel [publicity photo]
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Chicago: Thayer & Jackson Stationery Co, 1900. Photograph. Chemi-litho-gravure portrait of the brothers in Syrian dress, 7.25x5.5 inch card with 3.75x5.5 inch image; small corner chips. Phares's full name is printed in Arabic at the bottom. The Behannessey brothers, born in Damascus, settled in Galesburg, Illinois and were active lecturers in the late 1890s and early 1900s, introducing Syrian culture to American audiences. Several years later, Phares, who had moved to Los Angeles, was one of the prominent Arab-Americans who supported George Shishim in his landmark lawsuit which led to the decision that Arabs were Caucasians and therefore eligible for US citizenship.
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Big Muddy Gazette: vol. 3, #16, Mid-August 1971: Wage & Price Control Nixon caricature
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Carbondale: Big Muddy Gazette, 1971. Newspaper. 12p. folded underground newspaper, heavy wear and chipping, handwritten address Red Eye Media and stamped Exchange, Nixon caricature marred by amateur attempting to copy in ink. Centerfold on Rape and Sex Laws. A report on the Carbondale Three.
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Big Muddy Gazette: vol. 4, #1-4 & 9,Sept.-Dec. 1971 & April/May 1972: George Jackson, Don Jackson & Carbondale 6
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Carbondale: Big Muddy Gazette, 1971. Newspaper. five issues, various pagination, folded tabloid underground newspaper, heavy wear and chipping, handwritten address Red Eye Media and stamped Exchange, articles, opinion, poetry, events, good on newsprint. The death of George Jackson cover story on issue #1. Trial of the Carbondale 6. Gay Liberation article. Vietnam War protests.
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Big Youth: New Painters From Chicago
by Applin, Isak; Baratta, Carl; Deal, Joel; Eddy, J. Austin; Gardner, Jonathan; Garritano, Dominick; Karolak, Jason; Kim, Hounyeh; Niffenegger, Rachel; Noderer, Joseph; Price, Carmen; Seamons, Bejamin; Wilson, Jenn
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Chicago: Corbett Vs. Dempsey, 2009. Staplebound. 27p., staplebound exhibition catalog, 7x6.8 inches, very good. Illustrated profusely with work from Chicago-based artists affiliated with the School of the Art Institute.
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