Cpusa (46 Ergebnisse)

First revised edition (originally published 1933). Staple-bound pamphlet; printed card wrappers; 96pp. Trivial external soiling; hint of aging to text, still Near Fine. One of several printings of Olgin's strident "Third Period" polemic, first published in 1933.This version presumably issued to coincide with the 1934 midterm ele…

First Edition. Slim octavo (19.75cm); pictorial card wrappers, stapled; 24pp. Light wear to extremities, else Near Fine. "A communist author sees gangsterism and corruption as necessary concomitants of the capitalist system. Truman's political career is built on this morass, and the stench of corruption is nowhere greater than o…

First Edition. Octavo (18.5cm); original wrappers, stapled; 48pp; illus. Light wear and dustiness, else Near Fine. "The text of a report to the national committee of the Party in April 1942, appraising the military situation. Minor stresses the importance of worker mobilization and a favorable outcome of the 1942 elections to th…

First Edition. Octavo (19cm); original stapled wrappers; 16pp. Toning to wrappers, with wear along lower edge - particularly at corners; Very Good. "The text of a speech by the acting secretary of the Party, defending the Soviet Union as the most important ally of the U.S. in the war. He denounces as fascist those who question t…

First Edition. 16mo broadside (14cm.); top edge browned, light wear from handling, else Very Good. Among the events listed are a "birthday party" for the magazine Masses and Mainstream; Israel Epstein's lecture "Inside Red China"; Muriel Draper's lecture "Where Is Woman's Place?"; and Carl Brodsky's lecture "The Sell-Out in Pale…

Single leaf approx. 15-3/4 x 9 in. folded twice to make a six-panel leaflet, printed on all sides. With the abrogation of the Molotov-Ribbentrop pact when Germany invaded the Soviet Union in the summer of 1941, the position of the American communists changed from opposition to the war to support for the alliance with the USSR. t…

Zustand: Evenly toned; very good. Handbill leaflet, 8-1/2 x 6-1/2 in. Handbill depicting a check made out to "Italy" in the amount of $1 billion under the header: "News Item:- A representative of the Bank of America is in London to Form a Syndicate to Grant Credits to ITALY!!!" On the image of the check appears the note "For Pur…

Single leaf folded twice vertically to make a six-panel leaflet, 4 x 9 in., printed on all sides. An appeal to members of different constituencies: "I am a Shop Worker, . . . I am a White Collar Worker, . . . I am a Negro, . . . I am a Woman, I am a Farmer, . . . I am a Member of the Young Generation, . . ." with arguments pitch…

Oblong card, approx. 8-1/2 X 5-1/2 inches, printed in blue and red on white. Handbill for this event at the Olympic Auditorium during the 1940 election campaign, with a picture of Browder and five bullet-points for his speech: Why Conscription? Who Is the Real Fifth Column? How Can We Defend America? Willkie and Roosevelt, and A…

Broadside, with text offset printed in black on beige stock, measuring 23cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12"). Toning to extremities, a few tiny nicks and tears along the edges, with a brief pencil notation at upper left and lower right corners; Very Good+. Anti-conscription broadside, issued in June, 1940 by the Young Communist League of Los…

Original double-sided flyer, with text and photograph offset printed in dark brown on cream stock, measuring 21.75cm x 35.75cm (8.5" x 14"). Horizontal fold at center smoothed out, with two small pencil notations at upper corners; Near Fine. Double-sided flyer announcing Gus Hall and Jarvis Tyner's entrance into the 1976 Preside…

Original double-sided flyer, with text and photographic portraits offset printed in black on orange stock, measuring 21.75cm x 28cm (8.5" x 11"); text is in English on recto, and in Spanish on verso. Light wear and a few tiny nicks along lower left corner, with "1979" written in pen at lower margin; Near Fine. Double-sided flyer…

Original photocopied flyer, with text and photos printed in black on white stock, measuring 21.75cm x 28cm (8.5" x 11"). Light wear to lower corners, else Near Fine. Flyer announcing a May Day celebration to be held at the Armenian Cultural Center in Los Angeles on Wednesday, May 1, 1968. Sponsored by the Youth Section of the So…

"Tijuana Bible," ca. 3" x 4", stapled, illustrated card wrappers; 8pp. Near Fine. Pornographic miniature comic book parodying long-time Communist Party leader Earl Browder, who served as General Secretary of the CPUSA from 1930-1945. Undated, but this has the look of a ca. 1950's reissue. Still, one of very few opportunities we…