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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Radical Reprints: Series 1:1.

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Zustand: New. In English.

Pamphlet. Zustand: Very Good. No date (1996?). 28pp. Edited and Introduced by S A Bushell.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Following the 1917 revolution, thousands of Leo Tolstoy's Russian followers-intellectuals and peasants, workers and former soldiers-inspired by his ideas about the great moral significance of productive labor, joined together in agricultural communes, believing that they would implement the ideals proclaimed by the Russian revolution: the building of a humane, stateless society, free of violence and exploitation. The goals of the Tolstoyans soon came into conflict with the policies of the Soviet state. With the forced collectivization of agriculture in the late 1920s, most of the Tolstoyan cooperatives were closed down; however, one group, the Life and Labor Commune, was permitted to relocate to Siberia, where it became a haven for Tolstoy's peasant followers until it, too, was shut down on the eve of World War II. Persecuted by the authorities and frequently arrested and imprisoned during the 1930s, members of the Life and Labor Commune persisted in their pacifist beliefs, vegetarianism, and commitment to farming. The powerful and moving memoirs presented here throw light on a long-suppressed chapter in the hisory of Tolstoy's religious and social influence in the Soviet Union. They also document the history of the Russian peasantry from what appears to be a unique source-the peasants themselves.…

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 248, xv pp. ; green and orange cloth with designs ; no dustjacket ; OCLC: 651318493 ; LC: SB411 ; Dewey: 583.305 ; Contents: The President's Greeting / Walter E. Clark -- Jesse A. Cherrey Parents and Pedigrees / Paul B. Sanders -- Monterey's Municipal Rose-Garden / Francis B. Lester -- Why Do I Like Roses / Chas. E. F. Gersdorff -- May's Rose Highway / M. Glen Kirkpatrick -- Packing Cuttings For Long-Distance Shipment / Peter Bisset -- Let Nature Take Its Course / C. F. Middleton -- Rose-Growing Made Easy / H. M. Helm, M.D. -- Climbing Roses In The Amateur's Garden. / J. H. Nicolas -- Fruit-Jar Own-Root Rose-Propagation / Mrs. Samuel Weidman -- The Preferred Dozen / Referendum Report -- The Static Referendum / R. Marion Hatton -- The Blizzard Country A Symposium -- I. Roses And Rough Winter / Dr. H. M. Helm -- II. The Rose In Wisconsin / Louis R. Potter -- III. Fertilization / H. F. Koch -- IV. Protection Against Enemies / 0. L. Isendring -- V. Winter Protection / August O. Peter -- VI. Selected Roses For Wisconsin / Mrs. William Hopkinson -- VII. Rose-Growing In Iowa / Rev. Earl William Benbow -- VIII. Iowa Roses, Old And New / Mrs. Marion M. Page -- IX. Winter-Protection In Minnesota / John D. Ruble -- X. Roses Where The Blizzards Begin / A. C. Ellerman -- XI. Originating Hardy Roses / Prof. N. E. Hansen - XII. A Paragraph On Protection / Dr. John Donahoe -- XIII. A Note From Wyoming / Arthur Braun -- XIV. Roses In North Dakota / Dr. H. 0. Woutat -- XV. Hardy Roses In North Dakota / Prof. A. F. Yeager -- XVI. My Experience With Roses In North Dakota. / Dr. James P. Aylen -- XVII. Beginning A New Hardy Race Of Roses / F. L. Skinner -- XVIII. Roses Tested In Manitoba / William Godfrey -- XIX. Saskatchewan Has Roses / John Walker -- XX. Roses In Spite Of Winter / C. F. Patterson -- XXI. Hardy Varieties Of Roses / W. R. Reader -- Roses In Kansas City / Minnie Long Sloan -- Climbing Roses For Southern Climates / Capt. George C. Thomas, Jr. -- Help Wanted In Texas / Edward Teas -- United Horticulture Roses Of Australia / T. A. Stewart -- Roses In Brazil / Mrs. Paul C. Schilling -- Roses On The Mexican Coast / V. E. Dillon -- An Expert Rose-Budder / Dr. Emmet Rixford -- The Treasurer Travels / S. S. Pennoek -- Roses Across The Sea / The Editor's Correspondence -- The Proof Of The Pudding-1928 / Members' Opinions -- The New Florists' Roses A Sympsium I -- Unfinished Business / Editorial -- A Short Course In Rose-Culture / O. A. Stevens -- New Roses Of The World / Editorial -- List Of Plates -- I. The Novelty Rose, Talisman Colored Frontispiece -- II. Mr. Walter E. Clark, President Of The American Rose Society -- III. Henry Nevard, A New Hybrid Perpetual -- IV. Roses At A Kansas City Flower Show -- V. Some Of Captain Thomas' Seedling Roses -- VI. Sweet Seventeen, An Australian Hybrid Tea -- VII. An Expert Rose-Budder At Work -- VIII. Dame Edith Helen, A Gorgeous Hybrid Tea -- IX. Mrs. A. R. Barraclough, Ht -- X. Los Angeles At Home -- XI. Miss Marion Manifold, Cl. Ht -- XII. Sunday Rose Festival In Australia -- XIII. Lady Margaret Stewart, Ht -- XIV. Souvenir De F. Bohé, Ht ; spine sunned, else VG. Book. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. 384 pp. ; illustrations ; grey and beige cloth ; wear to covers ; brown lettering and design on front cover ; gold lettering on spine ; notation by previous owner on front ep ; line drawings by Marion Connelly ; a large collection of poetry, largely written during World War II, with many poignant passages : "Veils in a marihuana fantasy" (!) from Lucile Coleman's "The Prodigal Muse" ; "The little, lisping, yellow, apes / Coming in the most grotesque shapes / Brought America to her knees" from William Comeau's "The Eagle's Scream" ; "Transfusing my blood with avid tooth / They thus renew their vampire youth" from Lucile Coleman's "Dirge of a War Nurse" ; "I shall know peace / When I walk alone in other years / With eyes grown dry from ex cess tears / When dreams and plans are past / And I am free of you / At last" from Charles Forde's "Finality" ; detailed biographical listings for each poet at back, many probably now the only source of information on several of them ; foxing ; Poet s include : Clarence Adams, Ralph Sturtevant Adams, Alvarita Ashe, Isabel Allam, Elam Allen, Charles T. Alexander, Mary B. Anderson, Florence Archer, Sallie Arnold, Athena, Selina Avery, Helen Axtell, Dorothy Baer, Fanny Hazelton Baker, Henry G. Baker, Ella Ballew, Walter Bardeck, Anne Barlow, Maude Barragan, Florence Bartsch, Ruth Bassett, Anita Bassford, Joseph Bean, William Beckett, Florence Beebe, Faye Benbow, Harriet Blackwell, Bennie Bledsoe, Lura Boles, Stella Boren, Nancy Boston, Berni ce Bradford, Johnielu Bradford, Marguerite Brennan, Grace Brown, Elizabeth Browne, Hazel Bruner, Adelaide Bunn, Vena Burt, Adah Byrnes, Janet Cade, Maud Cain, Elise Campbell, Ethel Carlson, Leona Carlson, Janet Carney, Mandfred Carter, Arthur Chaam beau, Ida Chamberlain, Petronella Chapp, Gladys Chasey, Lorene Childress, Charlotte Chittick, Forrest Gordon Clark, Maude Clark, Martha Cochran, Lucile Coleman, Edna Collins, Veda Collins, William Comeau, Isabel Conant, Virginia Conway, S. Arthur Cook, Gertrude Cooper, Peggy Copeland, A. Bertha Cote, John Cotter, Mabelle Cottle, Josephine Courtright, Mildred Creath, J E Crews, Kathryn Cross, Laaura Cudahy, Miriam Dabbs, Lorene Dandridge, Grace Day, Prentice Douglas, Frances Dowell, John Gray Duncan, Georgia Moore Eberling, Alletah Glasier, Ida Clarice Gowan, Florence Rupert Graves, E J Grigsby, Gertrude Hanson, Ruth Hazelton, John Herget, William Sidney Hillyer, Anne George Hudgins, Eleanor Hughes, Annis Humphries, Enid Daniel Jones, Ber nice De Hart Kelley, Thomas Brockholst Livingston, Henry Luoma, Dorothy Lewis Maddux, Ralph Duane McKinnis, Helen Meier, Anne Methvin, Della Miller, Martha Norburn, Eugene Okarma, Elizabeth Winston Sheehan, Bess Foster Smith, Peggy Opal Snyder, Bern ard Tankersley, Lillian Carson Terhune, Anne Trousdale, Leonard Charles Van Noppen, Allen E. Woodall, Leander Zimmerman, etc ; G. Book.…