Civil Rights Era Interviews with Black Politicians: Black Candidates: Southern Campaign Experiences, 1968

by Julian Bond

1968. [Civil Rights][African American] Bond, Julian. Black Candidates: Southern Campaign Experiences. Atlanta: Voter Education Project Southern Regional Council, Inc. May, 1969. 8vo. 57 pages. Pictorial wrappers and staple bound spine. Civil rights activist Julian Bond partnered with the Voter Education Project in early 1968 to interview and share the experiences and methods of African American political candidates in the South. Based on taped interviews, the book contains contributions from 19 black candidates for various elected offices in southern states.... Read More

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Motorpsycho! (Original pressbook for the 1965 film)

by Russ Meyer (director, screenwriter); James Griffith, Hal Hopper (screenwriters); Haji, Alex Rocco, Steve Oliver, Holie K. Winters (starring)

California: Eve Productions, 1965. Vintage pressbook for the 1965 film. The final film in Russ Meyer's "noir" cycle (1964-1965), or "Gothic" period, as Meyer puts it, a series of sexploitation films shot in black and white, with powerful and vengeful female characters, male impotence, and a serious dramatic plot involving less of the "nudie" filmmaking style so prominent in the director's early films. One of the first films to discuss post-traumatic stress disorder in a Vietnam War... Read More

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We Were Soldiers Once...And Young

by [VIETNAM WAR] MOORE, Lt. Gen. Harold G. [with] GALLOWAY, Joseph L.

New York: Random House, 1992. Uncorrected Proof. 8vo. 24cm x 15.5cm. Publisher's printed card wraps, some scuffing to the laminate here and there but otherwise a near fine copy. 402pp. Internally clean. Black and white charts and diagrams to prelims. A calm, informed, nothing held back account of one the most influential battles of the early stages of the Vietnam conflict. Moore and Galloway, both present for the events of the book, Moore in command, and Galloway as a... Read More

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The U.S. Government and the Vietnam War. Executive and Legislative Roles and Relationships Part III Janurary-July 1965

by Gibbons, William Conrad

Princeton: Princeton U. Press, 1989. First Princeton Paperback. 4xviii, 89pp. 8vo. Wrappers. Fine. First Princeton Paperback. 4xviii, 89pp. 8vo. Ownership signature of Robert McNamara with his extensive annotaions throughout.

Offered by James Cummins Bookseller Inc.

Cam-nang thông-dich-viên quân-doi. Danh-tu' quân-su' Anh-Viet. The military interpreter/ Translator's Vade-Mecum. English-Vietnamese military terminology

by Vu Anh Tuan

[Saigon: Van Nghe, 1968. First edition, 8vo, pp. [3]-380; pages toning, else very good in original blue printed wrappers.

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Drive, He Said (Original Australian poster for the 1971 film)

by Jack Nicholson (director, screenwriter); Jeremy Larner (novel, screenwriter); Terence Malick (uncredited screenwriter); William Tepper, Karen Black, Michael Margotta, Bruce Dern (starring)

Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 1971. Vintage Australian insert poster for the 1971 US film. Printed by Robert Burton Pty., in Sydney. Based on screenwriter Larner's 1964 novel. Nominated for the Palme d'Or, and a key film in the BBS Productions cycle of the early 1970s, as well as a New Hollywood film, albeit lesser-known. Hector (Tepper) plays college basketball superbly, but his lover, Olive (Black), has reservations about their relationship. All the while, Hector's friend Gabriel... Read More

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President Ford '76 Campaign Poster; Set of Four Identical Posters

by Callaway, Howard H. [President Gerald Ford]

Washington DC: The President Ford Committee, 1976. First Printing, First Issue. Glossy Paper. Near fine. First issue of Gerald Ford's 1976 presidential campaign poster.. Full color poster, measures roughly 38" x 50". Four identical posters in lot, all near fine condition. All show some wear and handling at edges, with a small closed tear on the left side of one poster. A few small stains on versos, not affecting image on front. President Gerald Ford (1913-2006) was wary... Read More

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Crisis; The Anatomy Of Two Major Foreign Policy Crises

by Kissinger, Henry A. [Graubard, Stephen R.]

New York: Simon and Schuster, 2003. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. The first edition of Crisis by Henry A. Kissinger, inscribed to his lifelong friend, biographer, and Harvard classmate, Stephen R. Graubard.. Octavo, [12], 564pp. Blue hardcover, title stamped in gilt on the spine. The first printing, with a full number line on the copyright page. A few notations and underlined passages in pencil, primarily in the first half of the text. In the publisher's... Read More

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The Stone Killer (Original poster for the 1973 film)

by Charles Bronson, Martin Balsam, Jack Colvin, Paul Koslo (starring); Michael Winner (director); Gerald Wilson (screenwriter)

Bradford: W.E. Berry, 1973. Vintage British quad poster for the 1973 Italian-English film. Based on John Gardner's 1969 novel "A Complete State of Death." A detective uncovers a plot by the mob to use Vietnam veterans in a vast murder scheme. Shot on location in New York and California. 40 x 30 inches, folded. Fine. Grant Italy.

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Going After Cacciato

by O'Brien, Tim

Delacorte Press, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Published in New York by Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence in 1978. "First Printing" stated on copyright page. O'Brien's acclaimed third novel, considered one of the finest examples of Vietnam War fiction. Book very good+ with partial stamp on front paste-down and front free endpaper. DJ very good+. DJ price is $8.95.

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Model Shop (Original photograph of Jacques Demy and Gary Lockwood on the set of the 1969 film)

by Jacques Demy (director, screenwriter); Anouk Aimee, Gary Lockwood, Alexandra Hay (starring)

N.p.: N.p., 1969. Vintage borderless reference photograph of director Jacques Demy with actors Gary Lockwood and Anouk Aimee on the set of the 1969 film. Demy's first English language film, recently a subject of renewed interest in two different documentaries about the Laurel Canyon music scene of the late 1960s. A young, discontented man in a dead-end relationship learns his draft notice has arrived and he is due to report for Army duty the following week. While... Read More

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Nova Broadcast Chapbooks # 1 - 6 (all Published): Drive Suite, Miss Vietnam, A Book About Love & War & Death, Planet Noise, The Dead Star, and Twinpak

by Jan Herman [ed.]; Ray Bremser; Wolf Vostell; Dick Higgins; Liam O'Gallagher; William Burroughs; Norman Mustill

San Francisco: Nova Broadcast Press, 1969. Very Good +. San Francisco: Nova Broadcast Press, 1968-1969. First Editions. Side-stapled wraps (20cm); various paginations. Covers crisp with a few scuffs along spines and expected fading to title banners. Bindings sound and pages unmarked. Full run of Nova Broadcast chapbooks, edited by Jan Herman while working at City Lights as Lawrence Ferlinghetti's assistant, focusing on Beat, post-Beat, and Fluxus works. .

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The Story Of George Romney; Builder, Salesman, Crusader

by Mahoney, Tom [Romney, George]

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1960. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Very good/very good. The first edition of The Story of George Romney: Builder, Salesman, Crusader by Tom Mahoney, inscribed by Gov. George Romney to AP Reporter Richard Pyle.. Octavo, ix, [3], 275pp. Maroon cloth, title stamped in gilt on spine. Stated "First Edition" on copyright page. Internally clean, solid text block. Light soiling to cloth boards. In the publisher's dust jacket, $4.00 on front flap, shelf wear,... Read More

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[Photographs]: Vietnam Veterans Protest March on the Capitol in Washington, DC

[Washington, DC, 1971. Unbound. Fine. Collection of 15 different vintage color photographs. Measuring 3.5" x 5". Each print is fine. Printed on Kodak paper, dated stamped on the verso May, 1971. Several images of veterans, some on crutches and with a banner marching, several others of crowd scenes - a mix of veterans, hippies, and other youthful folk in front of the Capitol Building, several climbing trees for better vantage points. These are almost certainly from the "Dewey... Read More

Offered by Between the Covers Rare Books, Inc.

Anti-Militarism Poster, 1968

by Anti Vietnam War Poster

1968. [Propaganda][Counterculture] Ты / Uncle Sam Wants You! New York: International Poster Corp., 1968. Offset lithographic poster in red, black, and cream tones, measuring 21 x 29 inches. A striking Cold War-era visual pastiche that fuses Soviet revolutionary imagery with American military propaganda, this poster was issued during a peak moment of political unrest in the U.S., amid the Vietnam War and domestic resistance movements. This design is a bold recontextualization of the iconic 1920 Soviet recruitment poster... Read More

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'Village Elder' Vietnam '69

by (Vietnam) Arnold, Robert Waite

N.p., 1989. Special Edition 1989. Etching on artist's board. 17 x 12 cm (image). Fine. Matted. Special Edition 1989". Etching on artist's board. 17 x 12 cm (image). Inscribed beneath the image: "To James H. Heineman -- a true friend of mine and of our nation". Affixed to the rear of the board is a letter of presentation to Heineman, dated June 22, 1989.

Offered by James Cummins Bookseller Inc.

China Gate (Two original photographs from the 1957 film)

by Samuel Fuller (director, screenwriter); Gene Barry, Angie Dickinson, Nat King Cole (starring)

Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1957. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1957 film. In 1954, during the Vietnam conflict, a smuggler named "Lucky Legs" and a group of French mercenaries infiltrate and destroy an arms depot near the Chinese border. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Olive Films 566.

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The 25-Year War: America's Military Role in Vietnam

by Palmer, General Bruce, Jr.

New York: Touchstone, 1985. First Paperback. 236pp. 8vo. Wrappers. VG. First Paperback. 236pp. 8vo. This copy was owned by Robert McNamara who has heavily annotated and underlined throughout. Signed and dated "Robert S. McNamara, 1993" on the ffep.

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Volume I, Dusklands [The Vietnam Project]

by Coetzee, J.M.

[Fyfield, United Kingdom]: Oak Tree Press, 2008. Limited Edition. Leather. Fine. Copy "L" of 26 copies lettered A-Z (of a total edition of 186), quarto size, 82 pp., signed by J.M. Coetzee. South African author J.M. Coetzee (b. 1940), novelist, essayist, linguist, and translator, is the recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature as well as the Jerusalem Prize, CNA Prize (thrice), the Prix Femina Étranger, and the Booker Prize (twice), among many other accolades. His first published... Read More

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4 by Robert Lowell

by Lowell, Robert

[Cambridge: Lawrence Scott, 1969. First edition, Number 20 of 100 numbered copies, Signed. 4to. Marbled paper wrappers. Fine. First edition, Number 20 of 100 numbered copies, Signed. 4to. 4 poems of the anti-Vietnam War movement. including "R.F.K.", "The Pacification of Columbia", "The March", and "Two Walls.

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Portrait of a Vietnamese village elder

by Arnold, Robert Waite

N.p., 1970. No. 11 of 30 prints signed and numbered by the artist, dated "October, 1970. Etching on paper. 17 x 12 cm (image). Fine, in plexiglass frame. No. 11 of 30 prints signed and numbered by the artist, dated "October, 1970". Etching on paper. 17 x 12 cm (image).

Offered by James Cummins Bookseller Inc.

Civil operations and revolutionary development support. New life development division. Briefing paper. Fact sheets

by Ministry of Revolutionary Development, Republic of Vietnam

[Saigon]: Military Assistance Command, 25 June, 1968. 4to, 55 leaves in all, printed on rectos only from typescript; tables and graphs throughout; post-bound in original printed wrappers; "LVD" in manuscript at top right-hand corner of upper cover; very good. The purpose here was to identify and define the various provincial programs sponsored in Vietnam, and summarize their status to date, and to function as a coordinator between USAID and field personnel. Not found in OCLC.

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Telephone directory Bangkok-Thonburi, January 1969

Bangkok: Thailand: Telephone Organization of Thailand, 1968. 4to, pp. xvii, 244; pictorial wrappers, red stamp to front cover of three elephant heads with caption in Thai; edges and corners worn with minor water damage, pages showing discoloration due to the cheap paper; all else good and sound. Includes private and commercial listings, the latter being profusely dotted with advertisements ("Pan Am Makes the Going Great"; "IBM electric typewriters"). The leading directory for Americans in the Bangkok area at the... Read More

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Women Against Daddy Warbucks" -- Anti-Vietnam War Draft Statement and Original Enamel Pin

New York, New York: Women Against Daddy Warbucks, 1970. Good to very good. Some toning, creasing/wear. One or two closed short tears.. On July 2nd, 1970, five members of the all-female coalition "Women Against Daddy Warbucks" broke into the midtown Manhattan office that held important 1-A draft files, denoting men who would soon be drafted into the Vietnam War. They destroyed these documents, all of the "1" and "A" letters on the typewriters, and posted graphic imagery of... Read More

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First Poem After Silence Since Thanksgiving [with] Two Triangles Foursquared, or, Dark Tong [and with] Yod Beth Letter; Butterfly Broadsides Nos. 1, 2, and 3

by John Wieners, Jack Hirschman, David Meltzer

San Francisco: The Brownstone Press, 1971. No binding. Fine. Three broadsides, elephant folio size. A series of three broadsides, the "Butterfly Broadsides", printed by The Brownstone Press during the years 1970 to 1971. While we cannot be certain whether or not additional broadsides in the series were published, it appears likely that these three constitute the entirety. As of this writing, only two of these three broadsides are represented in the online marketplace (only one or two copies... Read More

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