Titles starting with 6 from Bolerium Books, ABAA/ILAB

Ottawa: Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, 1983. 34p., wraps. The same economic conservatism that led Canada into the Great Depression is being followed by our government today. High unemployment, low wages and other social miseries have returned. And we're being told to swallow the same 'cure' that prolonged the 1930s depression." - front cover ... more information

Houston: Breakthru Publishing, 1992. 202p., first edition boards in glossy dj; jacket is slightly edgeworn with an unobtrusive stain. Sample text : "[Landon] Carter was first approached in November 1989 by one of the private investigators hired by Scientology to find people disaffected with Erhard. At that time, Carter told the investigator, Ted Heisig, that he had nothing bad about Erhard to say. Carter was approached again in January 1990 by Alan Clow, another Scientology investigator, and told him ... more information

Paris: Éditions Arts et Métiers Graphiques, 1931. 60 fullpage b&w gravure plates from photography, 9.75x12.25 inches, preface, bound in cloth with original pictorial wrapper covers affixed to front and rear black cloth covers. The two cover images bear scratches, all fine within. Hinges appear to have been recently and quite professionally repaired with document tape or tissue. Text material entirely in French. The US is represented here (Acadia once a colony) by a rather tame collection... more information

Somerville, MA: New England Free Press, [1976?]. 28p., wraps. ... more information

New York: the Federation, 1942. 32p., wraps. Signers include Alice Stone Blackwell, Marc Blitzstein, Franz Boas, Herb Caen, Carrie Chapman Catt, Aaron Copland, Ralph Ellison, Guy Endore, Waldo Frank, Hugo Gellert, E. Haldeman Julius, Elia Kazan, Rockwell Kent, Carey McWilliams, Benjamin E. Mays, Budd Schulberg, Christina Stead, Donald Ogden Stewart, Paul Tillich, Lynd Ward, William Carlos Williams, Art Young and many others. ... more information

Oakland: the Post, 1996. 16p. illus. program, glossy wraps. ... more information

Oakland: Bay Area Post, VALB, 1996. 16p. program, numerous photos, 7x8.5 inches, wraps with the Post's original membership list. ... more information

Davis: Ed Darack Photography, 1994. 166p., 5.5x8.5 inches, preface, notes, photos, maps, very good first edition in original pictorial wraps. ... more information

Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1991. 352p., illustrated cloth binding, one of 150 copies numbered and signed by Purdy, very good condition. ... more information

London: Victor Gollancz, 1957. 192p., first UK edition of Purdy's first hardcover book (combining his first two chapbooks), dj slightly worn at spine ends, foxing in first few pages. ... more information

New York: Midwood Enterprises, 1967. 188p.,very good reissue PBO in original camp pictorial wraps. Lesbian pulp fiction. Grier T. Midwood no. 33-857. Susan did not know why, but the sight of another beautiful girl set her heart throbbing with desire."Block has stated that he never wrote as Lord or Dexter or any of the other pseudonyms attributed to him. But as another research notes, this is the man who wrote the book "Telling Lies for Fun and Profit! ... more information

San Francisco: Peace & Pieces Foundation, 1977. 71p., printed on mock vellum, 5.5x4 inch textblock in orange cloth boards, spine titling dim, ominous cracking of perfectbound leaves. Young 2264 ... more information

Wilmington: Eros, 1971. 185p., b&w photos throughout, very good first printing PBO in original camp pictorial wraps. Gay pulp fiction. Eros Goldstripe IGP-1. ... more information

Bensenville, IL: Lushena Books, 2004/07. 190p., second printing, very good in wraps. ... more information

Bisbee: The Bisbee Press Collective, 1984. Unpaginated, about 38p., mostly ads of course (local and US small press), but each participant is represented by a fullpage photoportrait and facing poem; also included are young up & comers Debbie Hiers of Kent State and Gina Lockley, a highschool student. Staplebound 8.5x7 inch wraps marred with old vertical backpocket fold, some external handsoil, pen note and faint stains. An amazing lineup. Previous annuals are listed in back, each a vignette who's w... more information