anarchism
BUSING: An Anarchist Opinion, An Anarchist Alternative – Chrysalis Reprint Series #1
Sacramento: Chrysalis Books, [ca. late 1970s]. Reprint. Wraps. 8vo. Saddle-stapled self-wraps. Very good plus. Front cover lightly yellowed. Else clean, bright, and sharp. [5] pp. Short text which originally appeared in the January 1976 issue of FIFTH ESTATE, offering an anarchist interpretation of school segregation in the United States.
AS WE SEE IT! Common Perspectives on Ourselves, Our World and Social Change - Winter 1985/86
Columbia, MO: Columbia Anarchist League, 1985. First Edition. 4to. Single sheet printed recto/verso, folded once vertically. Near fine with minimal toning, trivial corner creases. 4pp. Leaflet published by the Columbia Anarchist League offering a 14-point "provisional draft of [CAL] positions adopted largely in the spring of 1985."
THE ANGRY BRIGADE – Bratach Dubh Documents No. 1
(Port Glasgow, Scotland): Bratach Dubh Publications, [late 1970s?]. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Saddle-stapled card wraps. Very good plus. Trivial touch of soil to front cover. Mild creasing to pages throughout. Else clean, bright, and unmarked. 28pp. Pamphlet from a Scottish anarchist press on the Angry Brigade, a British anarcho-communist group.....
FEAR AND POWERLESSNESS
(Madison, WI): (Aurora), nd. Reprint. Wraps. 8vo. Saddle-stapled self-wraps. Very good plus with mild soiling near spine, touches of handling wear. Clean and bright throughout. [8]pp. Pamphlet containing a review of the 1973 Italian film LOVE AND ANARCHY, originally distributed in San Francisco by a group of anarchists after the.....
BAKUNIN, SUGI AND THE YOKOHAMA-PARIS CONNECTION: Libero International - No. 5 - Sept. 1978
(Kobe, Japan): (CIRA-Nippon), 1978. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Saddle-stapled pictorial wraps. Very good plus. Light toning and small dot of soil to front cover. Interior clean and bright throughout. 50pp. Issue of this Japanese anarchist (self-described "libertarian") journal, discussing the connections between the Russian anarchist Mikhail Bakunin and the Japanese.....
ANTI-MASS METHODS OF ORGANIZATION FOR COLLECTIVES: and Methods for the Communalisation of Confusion A Situationist Critique of "Anti-Mass"
(London): ("In the Spirit of Emma" c/o Active Distribution), [ca. late 1990s]. First edition thus. Wraps. 8vo. Stapled self-wraps. About fine. Bright, crisp, and clean inside and out. 16pp. Reprint of two texts, the first originally published in 1970 by Anti-Mass (an anarchist group), arguing that organizing the "collective" is.....
PM - No. 5 - Listen, Marxist!
Tallahassee: PM, (1970). First edition thus. Wraps. 8vo. Saddle-stapled wraps. Very good plus. Mild yellowing to wraps near spine. Interior clean and bright throughout. 22pp. Text by noted anarchist author Murray Bookchin, originally published in ANARCHOS, August 1969. Reprinted here as Issue #5 of PM Magazine, whose editors endorse Bookchin's.....
THE STATE OF NATURE
New York: The Vanguard Press, (1946). First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Publisher's cloth in original dust jacket. Jacket rubbed, soiled and worn at edges with several small closed tears. Text block uniformly toned. Good and sound overall. 227 pp. Novel from the psychotherapist and anarchist philosopher.
THE INTERNATIONAL REVOLUTIONARY SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT: A Study of the Origins and Development of the Revolutionary Anarchist Movement in Europe 1945-73 with Particular Reference to the First of May Group
(Orkney, Scotland): Cienfuegos, (1976). First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Perfect-bound pictorial wraps. About fine – binding tight; appears unread. Bright and clean throughout. 85pp. Published by the Scottish anarchist press Cienfuegos, a study of European anarchism focused mainly on the First of May Group, an antifascist organization that developed in Francoist Spain. Illustrated.....
ESSAY ON COMMODITY FETISHISM
(Somerville, MA): (New England Free Press), (1968). First edition thus. Wraps. 8vo. Saddle-stapled pictorial card wraps. Fine. Bright, clean, and sharp throughout. 40pp. An essay on Marxian theory by Fredy Perlman, noted anarchist author and publisher of BLACK & RED Magazine. First published in TELOS, No. 6. A lovely edition.....
THE REPRODUCTION OF DAILY LIFE
(Detroit, MI / Madison, WI): (Black & Red / Radical America), (1970). Second printing. Wraps. 8vo. Saddle-stapled photographic wraps. Near fine. Minimal nicks to two corners. Else clean, bright, and crisp throughout. 20pp. Lovely edition of a text by the noted anarchist author, founder of BLACK & RED magazine (Kalamazoo.....
THE REPRODUCTION OF DAILY LIFE: A Black & Red Pamphlet
(Kalamazoo, MI): (Black & Red), (1969). First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Saddle-stapled photographic wraps. Near fine. Light rub to spine. Interior clean, bright, and sharp. 20pp. Essay by the noted anarchist author and founder of BLACK & RED magazine. Discusses the reproduction of labor power throughout contemporary social life. Features two.....
PLUNDER
(Detroit): (Black & Red), (1973). Second edition. Wraps. 8vo. Saddle-stapled pictorial card wraps. Near fine. A bit of wear along spine. Shallow creasing to several pages. Printed in several different ink colors throughout. Overall clean, bright. 84pp. A play by Perlman, originally printed 1962 by Perlman on the "General Strike.....
AGAINST SLEEP AND NIGHTMARE - No. 5
Oakland: ASAN, [early 1990s]. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Saddle-stapled photographic wraps. About fine. Bright, clean, sharp. 29pp. Far-left zine including essays and situationist-style collaged illustrations."This is the seventh year publishing a magazine meant to change life. [...] ASAN is part of a debate on strategy among a very small group.....
3 ON DISCIPLINE: V.I. Lenin [,] Rosa Luxemburg [,] Michael Bakunin: Sraflet April 1971
(Los Altos, CA): (Srafprint Co-Op), 1971. First Edition. 8vo. Single sheet folded once; [4] pp including cover. Very good plus to near fine, with shallow corner crease to front panel and mild toning throughout. Else clean, unmarked. Pamphlet produced by the Union Shop of the I.W.W. 450, containing quotes from.....
POWER: The Enshrined Heresy
(Corinth, VT): (The Black Mountain Press), [ca. 1971]. Reprint. Wraps. 8vo. Saddle-stapled wraps. Printed 90º to the left throughout. Very good. Light curling to edges, some mild toning here and there. Overall clean and bright throughout. 9pp. Article reprinted from THE NATION, January 4 1971. An essay in anarchist theory.....
THE RIGHT TO BE GREEDY: Theses on the Practical Necessity of Demanding Everything
Berkeley: For Ourselves Counsel for Generalized Self-Management, 1974. First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. Yellow saddle-stapled wraps. Near fine. Mild corner bump. Clean, crisp throughout. Unpaginated. Written by a "pro-situ" group initially called Negation, the text deals with a defense of greed as the "only possible basis of a communist society".....
THE RIGHT TO BE GREEDY
Port Townsend, WA: Loopanimics Unlimited, [1986]. Third edition. Wraps. 8vo. Perfect-bound red wraps. Very good plus to near fine. Light surface rubbing, mild handling wear. Interior clean and unmarked. Binding sound. Unpaginated. First published 1974. Written by a "pro-situ" group initially called Negation, the text deals with a defense of.....
BREAKDOWN: Data on the Decomposition of Society
(Milwaukie, OR): (Lust for Life!), (1976). First edition thus. Wraps. 8vo. Saddle-stapled pictorial wraps. Very good. Moderate vertical fold throughout book; light edgewear. Clean and unmarked throughout. 8pp. Handsomely printed pamphlet, containing atext by the noted anarchist authors John and Paula Zerzan, first published in FIFTH ESTATE one month prior.....