[Washington, D.C.]: [Government Printing Office?], 1945. 13” x 8 3/8”. Single sheet handbill. Very good: creased at old horizontal folds; paper clip scar and tiny hole to one edge; light foxing. This is the text of a 1945 Joint Resolution “proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the..... More
Washington, D.C. Democratic National Committee/United Publishing Co., [1964]. 8½” x 4” (folded). Single sheet measuring 8½” x 20”, printed both sides and folded to create a 10-panel pamphlet. Very good: faint offsetting to front panel; else internally bright with minimal wear. This is a rare promotional brochure for..... More
New York, N.Y. Crazie Publications, 1969. 11” x 8½”. Three side-stapled mimeographed leaves + single sheet flyer laid in. Pp. 6. Very good minus: moderately toned and spotted with light corner and edge wear and a few small stains, all more pronounced to flyer. This is the rare..... More
Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Virginia W. Williams, 1980. 11” x 8½”. Stapled wrappers. Pp. 36. Very good plus: the slightest toning and foxing to edges of wrappers; internally fresh. This “Patriotic Issue” of Echo mainly concerned the Black vote and ran key information on local, state and national politicians up..... More
Washington, D.C. Woman's Republican Association of the United States, 1892. 10” x 8”. Single sheet circular letter. Very good: old folds, evidence of scrapbook removal, verso. This is a remarkable circular letter which simultaneously documents the work of a lesser known 19th century suffragist, activist and lawyer, while sharing the..... More
Detroit, Michigan: 1967-1968. Thirteen flyers and/or stapled periodicals most on 8½” x 11” sheets. Generally good to very good. This is a collection of 13 items from the Detroit-area offices of the 1968 presidential campaign of Fred Halstead and Paul Boutelle (H&B). They were compiled by an African American activist..... More
New York, NY; Washington, D.C. [1945]. 14” x 8½”. Three mimeographed leaves, printed rectos only and corner stapled. Pp. [3]. Very good: creased at two old horizontal folds; light foxing to rear; a bit of corner wear and light spotting at edges. This is an information packet and marketing..... More
Washington DC: Newspaper Project of the Committee for the March on Washington, 1993. 15” x 11 ½” Newsprint. pp. 20. Very good plus with light toning. This newspaper by the Committee for the March on Washington was issued a little over two months before the 1993 March on Washington for Lesbian..... More
Japan: 1923. 8½” x 12¼”. Paper over boards, Japanese title to front. 30 card leaves with one 4½” x 6¼” B&W photograph adhered to each recto and Japanese-captioned interleaves. Very good: boards a bit loose and spotted, small chips to front and moderate loss to rear; interleaves with some wear..... More
![Item #8328 [Promotional for] Created Equal](https://langdonmanorbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/8328.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1740689839)
New York, NY: The John Day Company, 1940. 8 7/8” x 6”. Bifolium brochure, printed all four sides. Pp. [4]. Very good minus: moderately creased and worn with a few spots of soiling and penciled notation to top edge. This is an illustrated promotional for a biography of..... More
New York: 1967. This is a program for a dinner meeting of The National Industrial Conference Board held in New York on September 12, 1967, where Richard Nixon delivered a speech on world hunger. The booklet details the agenda day by day listing the speakers, and Nixon signed his autograph..... More
Washington DC: Program Guide Project of the Comittee for the March on Washington, Inc., 1993. 10 ¾” x 8”. Stapled wrappers. pp. 96. Very good plus with light wear and light toning at extremities. This is the program guide for the 1993 March. Its first page is a strongly worded..... More
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1908. 8 ” x 5¾”. Stitched self-wrappers. Pp. 30. Good due to stitching nearly perished; else very good plus with a touch of faint spotting. This is the uncommon report to the War Department of the investigation into the Brownsville Affair, with evidence of..... More
New York City: Stonewall 25/NYC Chapter, 1993. 8½” x 3½” unfolds to 14” x 8½”. Brochure folded vertically in half twice, printed recto and verso. Fine with tiny date written in pencil on rear. Stonewall 25 commemorated the 25th anniversary of the rebellion by organizing one of the largest pride..... More
Washington DC: 1964. 4 1/8” x 3”. 16 loose black and white photos. Fine with light edge wear. This is a group of black and white photos taken of a television screen showing the second inauguration of Lyndon B. Johnson. Most of them show close-ups of either the President or..... More
Washington, D.C. National Woman's Party, [1942]. 7 7/8” x 5”. Stapled self-wrappers. Pp. 15. Very good: a touch of faint soiling to wrapper edges; a few small dogears. This is an offprint of an article by an important lawyer, Helen Elizabeth Brown, intended to drum up support for the..... More
![Item #2498 The Indian Legislation of 1888. [Cover title]. Kate Foote](https://langdonmanorbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2498.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1726512668)
Philadelphia: J.F. Dickson Printing Company, [1889]. 8” x 5 ¼”. Self wrappers. Pp. 8. Very good: lightly toned. This is a short work regarding legislation affecting Native Americans. It was written by the president of Women's National Indian Association (WNIA), Kate Foote. Foote (later Kate Foote Coe) was..... More
Phila., Pa: Ebon Incorporated, 1970. 11” x 8½”. Stapled wrappers. pp. 32. Very good plus with light wear. This issue of Pride may be one of its last, as OCLC locates nothing later. It holds an article on Philadelphia's Black Political Forum, another on the growing Black middle..... More
![Item #8330 [Two Handbills of Articles on Feminism and Equal Rights for Women]. Alma Lutz](https://langdonmanorbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/8330.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1735338047)
Washington, D.C. [National Woman's Party], [circa 1943]. 14” x 4¼”; 11” x 4¼”. Handbills. Very good: a bit of light creasing and corner wear; faint scuff to one top edge. This is a set of two handbills written by a noted feminist and leader in the fight for women's..... More
![Item #1606 A Tribute to Mayor Floyd F. Green [Cover title]. W. F Parker](https://langdonmanorbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1606.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1642614481)
[Columbus, Ohio?]: N.P., 1943. Single sheet, folded thrice, measuring 6” x 4 1/8” folded, opens to 16½” x 12”. One side contains an eight panel pamphlet, the other a small poster. Good: heavily worn with moderate dust soiling to cover panel; tiny separations at edges; a few holes at intersecting..... More
Washington, D.C. National Woman's Party, 1943. 14” x 8½”. Thirteen mimeographed leaves printed rectos only and corner stapled. Pp. 13. Very good: heavy crease at horizontal fold; the occasional scuff or spot; two penciled amendments. This is a detailed information packet concerning the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), a decades-long..... More