The Black Echo (First Edition, with publisher's band, signed in the year of publication)

by Michael Connelly

Boston: Little, Brown, 1992. First Edition. First Edition. SIGNED in the year of publication by the author on the title page. With publisher's blue "rebate" band. Michael Connelly's debut novel, the first in the Bosch series. Winner of the 1992 Edgar Award for Best First Novel. Fine in an about Fine dust jacket.

Offered by Royal Books, Inc.

Pay Tribute to the Memory of Martin Luther King Jr. Saturday April 27th. March Against the War, Racism, Poverty, Repression and the Draft...Rally at San Francisco Civic Center...[caption title and first few lines of text]

by [African Americana]: [King, Martin Luther Jr.]: [Vietnam War]

San Francisco, 1968. Very good.. Broadsheet on blue paper, 13.5 x 8.5 inches. Slight discoloration along top and bottom edges, minor edge wear, a few soft creases, old horizontal folds. An exceedingly rare broadsheet advertising a multi-faceted public march and rally against the Vietnam War and "racism, poverty and repression," which took place in San Francisco, California about three weeks after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. The organizers of the event, the April 27 Mobilization Committee,... Read More

Offered by The Joe Fay Company

When women decide this war should end, this war will end" -- United Women's Contingent Poster Promoting April 1971 Anti-War Demonstrations in Washington, D.C. and San Francisco

Washington, D.C.: United Women's Contingent, 1971. Very good to near-fine.. Illustrated poster (17" by 11") produced by the United Women's Contingent in 1971 to encourage women to join the massive April 24th, 1971 demonstrations in Washington, D.C. and San Francisco. The head of the poster reads, "When women decide this war should end, this war will end". Below is a a photo of several women marching with fists and peace signs in the air. At the bottom, there... Read More

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The Trial of Henry Kissinger

by Hitchens, Christopher

New York: Verso, 2001. First edition. First edition. Signed by Christopher Hitchens on the title page in black ink, additionally inscribed by him in blue ink to former owners and dated "10/IX/2001." xii, 159 pp. Bound in publisher's boards with dark gray cloth backstrip, spine lettered in silver. Former owners' bookplate on front free endpaper, else Fine in Fine dust jacket. The famous contrarian takes on German-American diplomat and political operative Henry Kissinger.

Offered by Burnside Rare Books

Oz Magazine No. 5 [Special Surprise Issue with Plant a Flower Child Poster]

by Richard Neville [ed.]; Martin Sharp [illus.]

London: Oz Publications Ink Limited, 1967. Very Good +. London: Oz Publications Ink Limited, 1967. Single newsprint sheet, folded as issued (29x45in unfolded). Black-and-white photographs throughout; pink and purple illustration at verso. Sheet toned, especially along creases; tears forming in several spots. Nevertheless Very Good or better. Oz Magazine was an underground newspaper closely associated with 1960s international counterculture. It was created by journalist Richard Neville in Sydney, Australia in 1963 and relocated to London four... Read More

Offered by Capitol Hill Books

Now Your Town Can Have a 'Professional Riot!'

by (Alert Americans Association)

S. l. (Los Angeles): By the authors, 1965. Very good. Broadside, n. d. (ca 1965); 13 x 8 1/2; off-white stock, printed in black; small spots to corners from previously being attached with tape; a bit of creasing; in very good condition.A famous satirical poster of the 1960s, it was published by the radical, right-wing, anti-communist organization Alert Americans Association based in Los Angeles and represented a political satire - aimed at mocking the civil rights and anti-Vietnam... Read More

Offered by ZH Books

Science Fiction Fandom Dagon Zine Archive John Boardman APA F Issues on Cold War Politics and Pulp History 1965 to 1968

by Dagon sci-fi zine Archive

1965. Boardman, John. Dagon. 1965-1968. These issues document mid-twentieth-century science fiction fandom as a site of sustained intellectual and political engagement, circulated through the APA-F amateur press association network. The publication combines literary criticism, personal correspondence, and commentary on contemporary events, including Cold War politics, civil liberties, religion, and party politics, demonstrating how fan writing extended beyond genre discussion into broader cultural and ideological debate. The archive provides direct evidence of how science fiction readers and critics used small-scale... Read More

Offered by Max Rambod Inc.

Student Mobilization Committee Broadside Calling for Troop Withdrawal and Mass Protest After Kent and Jackson State Killings

by Student Mobilization Committee

1969. Student Mobilization Committee (issuer), antiwar broadside, 1970, documenting student-led protest organizing against the Vietnam War and domestic state violence. The broadside advocates grassroots political mobilization, revealing how activist networks coordinated mass demonstrations through printed messaging, and providing primary-source evidence for the study of antiwar movements and student activism during the late 1960s and early 1970s. The broadside explicitly links U.S. military actions in Southeast Asia with violence against student protesters at home, demonstrating how organizers framed war, policing,... Read More

Offered by Max Rambod Inc.

New York Antiwar Protest and Police Confrontation Large Press Photo Archive, 1960-1975

by New York Antiwar Protests

1960. New York antiwar protest press archive documenting mass demonstrations, sit-down actions, police removals, and public opposition to war and militarization from the early 1960s through the mid-1970s. The archive records the city as a major stage for peace activism, where demonstrators used marches, occupations, and passive resistance to challenge nuclear escalation, the Vietnam War, and later military policy. Press captions and agency markings connect the scenes to New York newspaper circulation and editorial handling. Photo archive of... Read More

Offered by Max Rambod Inc.

Stop the U.S. War in El Salvador [caption title]

by [El Salvador]. [March 27 Coalition]

[Washington DC, 1982. About very good.. Lithographic poster, 34 x 22.75 inches, printed on cheap paper. A few small chips and closed tears to edges, old folds, some light creasing. A striking poster advertising a "Mass Protest" in Washington, D.C. in support of El Salvador and "against the Reagan Policy of Oppression at Home and Intervention in the Third World!" The poster is decorated by illustrations of about two dozen helicopters at top but is otherwise comprised of... Read More

Offered by McBride Rare Books

Cold War U.S. Air Force Transport Operations MATS 62nd Troop Carrier Wing Photo Album 1959 to 1963

by Cold War Air Force in Texas

1959. U.S. Air Force photo album, 1959 to 1963, documents Military Air Transport Service operations and everyday service life within the 62nd Troop Carrier Wing during the early Cold War, providing visual evidence of strategic airlift infrastructure, aviation technology, and personnel culture. The material captures the role of transport units responsible for global logistical support, illustrating how troop movement, supply distribution, and training exercises were sustained through coordinated air operations. It further supports research into mid-20th-century military mobility and... Read More

Offered by Max Rambod Inc.

Soldier: The Memoirs of Matthew B. Ridgway; As told to Harold H. Martin

by Ridgway, Matthew B.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1956. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/near fine. First edition of Soldier: The Memoirs of Matthew B. Ridgway, signed by the author.. Octavo, [12], 371pp. Red cloth, blue cloth spine, title in red and gilt on spine. Stated "first edition" on copyright page. Previous ownership stamp on front free endpaper and title page. In publisher's first state dust jacket, $5.00 retail price on front flap, light sunning to spine, a near fine... Read More

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Thursday's Child

by KITT, Eartha

New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1956. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 250pp. Near fine with some bumping at the spine ends and ink owner name in about very good dust jacket with sunning to the spine, internal tape reinforcement, and moderate edgewear, including tears, creases and small chips. Signed by Kitt. While known for her singing and performing, Kitt had a long history of activism from helping underprivileged Black youth during the 1950s and 1960s... Read More

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Vietnam War Antiwar Movement National Antiwar Convention Poster New York Peace Action Coalition 1971 May Day Protest Aftermath

by National Antiwar Convention

1971. New York Peace Action Coalition. National Antiwar Convention poster. 1971. Produced in the immediate aftermath of the May Day protests, this poster documents antiwar organizing at a moment of intensified confrontation between activists and federal authority, when mass arrests in Washington, D.C. drew national attention to draft resistance and civil disobedience. The poster announces a July 1971 convention at Hunter College dedicated to coordinating "fall antiwar actions," calling explicitly to "End the draft" and "Bring all the troops... Read More

Offered by Max Rambod Inc.

Photo Album of a US Marine in Okinawa, Taiwan, and Korea, c. 1950s–1960s, with a Series Likely Documenting the Land and Crop Projects of the Sino-American Joint Commission on Rural Reconstruction in Taiwan

by [Vietnam War – Marine Corps – East Asia] Unknown Photographer

Japan, Taiwan, Korea, and the US, 1960. 15 ¼ x 11 inch album with attractive painted cover containing approximately 235 photos, mainly 3 ½ x 5 inches and smaller. Contents generally in excellent condition. Excellent.. A photo album by an unknown US Marine, containing photos from his time in Okinawa, Taiwan, and Korea in the 1950s and 1960s. At the time—the earliest dated photo in the album is from April 1956—the Vietnam War was in its early days,... Read More

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The Deer Hunter. An Original Screenplay. Fourth Draft

by Cimino, Michael

Los Angeles: EMI Films, 5/9/77. Fourth Draft. 123 pp., printed rectos-only. Printed paper wrappers with two aluminum brads. Last page detached, first page creased, otherwise near fine. Fourth Draft. 123 pp., printed rectos-only. An early copy of the screenplay giving sole screenplay credit to director Michael Cimino. A dispute with the Screenwriter Guild of America eventually award Deric Washburn sole authorship, with Cimino getting "story by" credit along with two others. It was nominated for an Oscar,... Read More

Offered by James Cummins Bookseller Inc.

If I Die in a Combat Zone Box Me Up & Ship Me Home

by O'Brien, Tim

New York: Delacorte Press, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Very Good in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($5.95), creased at the front and back flaps, a few small closed tears at the top edge. Quarter yellow cloth with green paper on the boards. Firmly bound with a slight forward lean, some remnants of tape on the endpapers, clean otherwise. O'Brien's first novel about his experiences as a soldier in Vietnam.

Offered by Carpetbagger Books

Six Statements for Peace in America

by Harris, David; Dennis Sweeney; Stuart McRae; Bill Shurtleff; Chris Jones

[Stanford?]: Peace and Liberation Commune Press, 1967. First Edition. Near Fine. First edition. [12] pp. incl. stapled self-wrappers. Near Fine with a hint of foxing to front wrap. Rare anti-war booklet with short essays by Stanford Movement figures David Harris, Dennis Sweeney, Stuart McRae, Bill Shurtleff, Chris Jones, and a cameo by Friedrich Nietzsche. OCLC locates only three copies in institutional holdings.

Offered by Burnside Rare Books

[Hippie Flyer]: The Original Great Springout. A Megalopolitan Peacepipe Pow-Wow. Saturday, April 15, 1967... Sheep Meadow...in community with Spring Mobilization to End the War in Vietnam

[New York: no publisher], 1967. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Flyer. Approximately 8.5" x 11". Old, light folds, else fine. Illustrated. The flyer continues: "Many Smokes and Spring Seasonings. Lites. Kites. Pipes. Rites. Sights..." Scarce.

Offered by Between the Covers Rare Books, Inc.

Pilot Training Manual for the A-26 Invader

Washington D. C. Headquarters-U.S. Army Air Forces. 1945. Punch and clipbound in stylized titled coloured pictorial wrappers. Thin 4to. Classified "Restricted" and marked as such on each page.The January 1945 issue. Profusely illustrated with photographs, drawings, maps, diagrams, charts, etc. The A-26, the last aircraft designated as an "attack bomber," was designed to replace the Douglas A-20 Havoc/Boston. It incorporated many improvements over the earlier Douglas designs. The first three XA-26 prototypes first flew in July 1942,... Read More

Offered by Heldfond Book Gallery,Ltd.

Archive of Polaroids from the Vietnam War

by [Vietnam]

N.p. N.p., [c. 1970]. Prints in uniformly near fine to very good condition, with some curling to the edges.. Collection of twenty-five 3 3/8 X 4 1/4 inch Polaroid snapshots, mostly in color, taken during an American soldier's deployment in An Khê, Vietnam. Features images of soldiers grilling, drinking, and sitting in their bunkers, with a few double exposures and a couple of photographs of female civilians. Prints have been adhered to cards, with, in several instances, notes... Read More

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Some/Thing: A Vietnam Assemblage [Volume Two, Number One, Winter 1966; Andy Warhol "Bomb Hanoi" cover]

by (Warhol, Andy) Antin, David & Jerome Rothenberg, editors

New York, 1966. Unpaginated. 8vo. Perforated stamp cover wrappers designed by Andy Warhol, very small rubbed spot on the lower cover at spine and some light toning; else near fine. Subscription card laid in front. Unpaginated. 8vo. The third of five issues published (the fourth was a double issue), this volume is dedicated to "A Vietnam Assemblage," published during the early days of the Vietnam War. The cover was designed by Andy Warhol with perforated glue-backed yellow stickers,... Read More

Offered by James Cummins Bookseller Inc.

Wings of the Tiger

by Krueger, Carl [Vice President Hubert Humphrey]

New York: Frederick Fell, Inc, 1966. Limited Edition. Leather bound. Fine. Inscribed to Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, the limited edition of Wings of the Tiger, a novel by Carl Krueger about the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War.. Octavo, xii, [2], 285pp. Black leather, title in gilt on spine, decorative gilt inlays, all edges gilt. Stated "first edition September 1966" on copyright page. Marbled endpapers. Housed in the publisher's matching slipcase. Includes the library stamp... Read More

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The David Frost Show (Original transcript of David Frost's interviews of Muhammad Ali and Roosevelt Grier for the 1969 episode of the talk show)

by Muhammad Ali [Cassius Clay], Roosevelt "Rosey" Grier (guests); David Frost (host)

N.p.: Group W Productions, 1969. Original transcript of David Frost's interview with Muhammad Ali and Roosevelt "Rosey" Grier from Season 1, episode 8 of the 1969-1972 television show, which aired on Group W television stations on July 16, 1969. Single annotation in manuscript pencil on the first page, underlining Ali's birth name, "Cassius Clay," in the script title (Ali abandoned his birth name in 1964, upon entry into the Nation of Islam). In addition to Ali and Grier,... Read More

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Going After Cacciato

by O'Brien, Tim

Delacorte Press/Seymour Press, 1978. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Published in New York by Delacorte Press/Seymour Press in 1978. Review copy with review slip laid-in. "First printing" stated on copyright page. O'Brien's acclaimed third novel, considered one of the finest examples of Vietnam War fiction. So admired that two of its chapters won individual awards. Book very good+, sunfading to spine. DJ very good+, sunfading to spine. DJ price is $8.95.

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