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Always Running
by Luis J Rodriguez
The award-winning and bestselling classic memoir about a young Chicano gang member surviving the dangerous streets of East Los Angeles, now featuring a new cover. Winner of the Carl Sandburg Literary Award, hailed as a New York Times notable book, and read by hundreds of thousands, Always Running is the searing true story of one mans life in a Chicano gangand his heroic struggle to free himself from its grip. By age twelve, Luis Rodriguez was a veteran of East Los Angeles gang warfare. Lured by a...
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Oaktown Devil
by Jackson, Renay
Renay Jackson is a former rapper and street lit author with five novels to his credit, all of which will be published by Frog, Ltd. Over a two-year period. Jackson received the Chester Himes Black Mystery Writer Award in 2002. A single father to three daughters and a niece, he lives in Oakland, California, where he has been a custodian for the Oakland Police Department for more than fifteen years.
Both sides: collected poems
by Pickens, Stephen
San Francisco: First Word Press/Youth Speaks, 2003. Paperback. 81p., very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps.
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£16.19
Mambo Girl. A Novel
by Okuno, Ken
San Francisco: Pacheco Press, 2008. Paperback. 281p., softbound in 8x5 inch decorated wraps. The first book publication following excerpted sections. Inscribed and autographed on the title page by Okuno, who signs in full, datelining 2021. Faint signs of handling to cover margins and joint, item is else near-new: perfectly sound, clean and otherwise unmarked.
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£17.80
Captured Peace: Elites and Peacebuilding in El Salvador
by Wade, Christine J
Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2016. xx+281p., 5.5x8.5 inches, trade paperback, mild wear to wraps, very good. OU Research in International Studies, Latin American Series No. 52.
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£16.19
![April 12, 1954, Buffalo, NY: The Gunners Meet the Filmore Gang outside Decco 28, or the origins of the Beat Generation [poster]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/295/536/1581536295.0.b.jpg)
April 12, 1954, Buffalo, NY: The Gunners Meet the Filmore Gang outside Decco 28, or the origins of the Beat Generation [poster]
by Rodriguez, Spain
San Francisco: Honeywell and Todd, 1972. Poster. 29x19.5 inch poster by the underground comix artist depicting a gang fight outside of a restaurant, near fine (we have purchased the remaining undistributed stash from the artist's estate). Spain, born Manuel Rodriguez, a prolific contributor to underground comix and an illustrator of posters for the San Francisco Mime Troupe, is perhaps best known for his characters Trashman and Big Bitch. He has written (and drawn) a great deal about his own youthful...
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£80.93
Black and free
by Skinner, Tom
Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1968. Hardcover. 154p., original boards; frontispiece portrait of his family, head of dj spine torn with minor bite marks present, otherwise fine. Good reading copy. African American evangelist gives his autobiography - a pastor's son and high-achieving student by day to a feared gangster at night.
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£9.71
Alt-right gangs; a hazy shade of white
by Reid, Shannon E., Matthew Valasik
Oakland: University of California Press, 2020. Paperback. x,191p., pictorial wraps, in very good condition.
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£11.33
The Girls in the Gang; A Report from New York City
by Campbell, Anne
Basil Blackwell, Oxford, United Kingdom, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. acknowledgements, introduction by author, notes and index. Black coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photography. Black coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper with red and black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. The author set out to meet New York City girl gangs. In the book she...
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£10.58
Heat: code of the streets; part 1
by Baker, Sharonda "Mecca
New Jersey: S. Baker Publishing, 2008. Paperback. 357p., wraps a bit handled with slightly curled corners, minor rubbing to base of spine, else very good.
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£36.42
Gidra. June 1973
Los Angeles: Gidra, Inc, 1973. Newspaper. Single issue of the radical Asian-American newspaper, 16p., pages toned, minor edgewear. Includes a cover story on Japanese American gangs in LA (part II).
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£52.60
Blood Money Bikies, Terrorists and Middle Eastern Gangs
by Small, Clive & Gilling, Tom
Sydney: Allen & Unwin. 2011. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. 286 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Reprint. Softcover.
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£8.46
The School, Society and the Delinquent; The Tenth Clarke Hall Lecture
by Birley, Robert
London: Clarke Hall Fellowship, 1950. Pamphlet. 34p., 5x7.25 inches, stapled pamphlet, ex-library, stamped withdrawn from the Home Office library, catalog numbers written on front and inside front covers, staining to back cover, a few dog-ears, a reading copy. The author was the Headmaster of Eton College.
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£9.71
Matones y Cuadrilleros: Origen y evolucion de la violencia en el occidente colombiano
by Betancourt, Dario [and] Martha L. Garcia
Bogota: Tercer Mundo Editores, 1991. Paperback. 2217p., wraps, 5.25 x 8.25 inches, maps, charts, very good condition. Text in Spanish. Sociologia y Politica. On the origins and development of gang violence in Eastern Colombia, focusing on the period between 1930 and 1960.
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£32.37
Reaching the Fighting Gang
by Glueck, Sheldon, foreword; introduction by Ralph W. Whelan
New York: New York City Youth Board, 1960. Hardcover. xviii, 305p. + [16]p. of plates, very good condition in a price-clipped and edgeworn dust jacket. On the Youth Board's Street Club, which did outreach to juvenile delinquents.
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£32.37
The dream shattered, Vietnamese gangs in America
by Du, Patrick Phuoc Long with Laura Ricard
Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1996. Paperback. xii, 250p., wraps, large bookseller sticker on rear wrap else very good condition.
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£12.14
Gangsters Encyclopedia
by Newton, Michael
London: Collins & Brown. 2007. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition - Card Wraps. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 256 pages. . 1st thus. Softcover.
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£7.93
