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INTERNAL RELATIONS BETWEEN UNIONS AND THEIR MEMBERS IN THE UNITED STATES, REPRINT NO. 140

By: Aaron, Benjamin

Price: $19.00

Publisher: Los Angeles, Institute of Industrial Relations, University of California, Los Angeles: 1964

Seller ID: P4652

Binding: Wraps

Condition: Very Good

[25p.] Cover lightly worn and creased, cover and page edges browning. Reprinted from Rutgers Law Review, vol. 18, no. 2, Winter 1964. (10-1/8"x7-1/4")
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COLLECTIVE BARGAINING: LABOR RELATIONS IN STEEL; THEN AND NOW (1975 BENJAMIN F. FAIRLESS MEMORIAL LECTURES)

By: Abel, I.W.

Price: $19.00

Publisher: [Pittsburgh], Carnegie-Mellon University: 1976

Seller ID: H12031

ISBN: 0915604051

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very good

[62p.] Jacket flaps taped to pastedowns and black stamp on back pastedown with a few fade spots on cover. B&w photographs. (8-3/4"x5-5/8")
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THE RIGHT TO WORK

By: Anderson, Nels

Price: $19.00

Publisher: New York, Modern Age Books: 1938

Seller ID: P4710

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good+

152p. Title page has a pencil scribble that has scored the page, cover edges worn, bottom corner of last pages stained, jacket has chips to corners and tears and wear to edges with spine sunned. The perspective of the Director of the Section on Labor Relations of the WPA presents his thesis that "public work may be a way of salvaging labor that would otherwise waste in idleness." B&w illustrations and 32 leaves of b&w photo plates. (7-3/4"x5-1/2")
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BLOODY WILLIAMSON: A CHAPTER IN AMERICAN LAWLESSNESS

By: Angle, Paul M.

Price: $29.00

Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf: 1973

Seller ID: H13307

ISBN: 0394417208

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very good

[xvi], [300p.], xiv. 6th printing. Jacket has small chips and tears to edges. Chronicles the decades of violence during the late 19th and early 20th centuries in Williamson County of southern Illinois including blood feuds, labor strife in the coal mining fields, and gang warfare between the Ku Klux Klan and various opponents. Includes bibliographical sources. (8-1/2"x6")
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THE MINERS: A HISTORY OF THE MINERS' FEDERATION OF GREAT BRITAIN, 1889-1910

By: Arnot, R. Page

Price: $35.00

Publisher: London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd.: 1949

Seller ID: H7516

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

409p. Cover corners bumped, price clipped jacket has large chips to edges especially at corners. 19 b&w plates. (9-1/4"x6-1/2")
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ARE UNIONS NECESSARY?

By: Auerbach, Irving

Price: $19.00

Publisher: San Francisco, Irving & Myrtle Auerbach: 1954

Seller ID: H9608

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

229p. Signed by author on half title page. Jacket has chips and tears to edges with a 1" tear on top front edge. The author's answer to his title question is "yes." (8-1/4"x5-1/2")
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TURBULENT YEARS: A HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN WORKER, 1933-1941

By: Bernstein, Irving

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Boston, Houghton Mifflin: 1969

Seller ID: H9377

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

[xvi], 873p. 1st printing. Hinge weak at title page, jacket has chips and tears to edges. "Turbulent Years is a book from the research program of the Institute of Industrial Relations, University of California, Los Angeles." 24 b&w photo plates. (8-5/8"x6")
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POEMS AND PICTURES OF THE WATERFRONT AND THE ILWU

By: Brady, Jerry

Price: $35.00

Publisher: [San Pedro, California], Self-published: (2010?)

Seller ID: P6549

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very good

44p. Retired Local 63 longshoreman's poetic tribute to men of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union in San Pedro, Port of Los Angeles, and their labor struggles throughout the 20th century. Wire spiral binding with plastic covers. B&w and color photographs. (11"x8-3/4")
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TRADE UNION EDUCATION, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE PILOT AREAS: A REPORT FOR THE WORKERS' EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION

By: Clegg, H.A. & Rex Adams

Price: $19.00

Publisher: London, Workers' Educational Association: 1959

Seller ID: H7720

Binding: Boards

Condition: Good+

102p. Bottom fore edge of cover and text block bumped, cover edges scraped and corners worn. (9-3/4"x6-1/8")
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BILL HAYWOOD'S BOOK: THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM D. HAYWOOD (JACKET TITLE: THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF BIG BILL HAYWOOD)

By: Haywood, William D.

Price: $29.00

Publisher: New York, International Publishers: 1929

Seller ID: H10293

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good +

368p. New printing, 1958. Page edges brown from acid discoloration, cover corners bumped, jacket has small tears and chips to edges especially at corners with spine sunned. Liberty Book Club News, February 1, 1956 laid in. (8-3/8"x5-3/4")
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AGREEMENT BETWEEN HONEYWELL INC. AND UTILITY WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA - AFL-CIO ON BEHALF OF LOCAL 389 EFFECTIVE APRIL 1, 1965

By: Honeywell Inc. & Utility Workers Union of America - AFL-CIO

Price: $19.00

Publisher: (Gardena, California), Honeywell Inc. & Utility Workers Union of America - AFL-CIO: 1965

Seller ID: P7310

Binding: Stapled wraps

Condition: Good +

48p. Stain on bottom of front wrap and internal pages. (6"x4")
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CITIZENSHIP FOR HARRY BRIDGES: PRODUCTION SOLDIER

By: Huberman, Leo

Price: $35.00

Publisher: San Francisco, Harry Bridges Victory Committee, Citizens Victory Committee: 1942

Seller ID: P4595

Binding: Stapled Paper Wraps

Condition: Good

23p. Former owner's embossed stamp on title page, pink paper stuck on front cover, holes on back cover with large chips on top near spine with additional chips to edges, moisture stain on top front cover. B&w illustrations. 12mo - over 6" - 7" tall.
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SOVIET TRADE UNIONS AND WORKERS' WELFARE

By: Isayev, K.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Moscow, Novosti Press Agency Publishing House: 1971

Seller ID: P6518

Binding: Stapled wraps

Condition: Good

[71p.] Pages and wraps toned, spine fold scraped. (6-1/2"x4-1/4")
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CHILD WORKERS IN AMERICA

By: Lumpkin, Katharine DuPre & Dorothy Wolff Douglas

Price: $24.00

Publisher: New York, International Publishers: 1937

Seller ID: H11510

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

[xiv], 321p. Endpapers toned, a few edges uncut, top of cover spine torn, jacket has chips and tears to edges. Includes bibliography. "[A] detailed and definitive study of child labor in the United States." (8-3/8"x5-5/8")
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Dave Beck

By: McCallum, John D.

Price: $19.00

Publisher: Mercer Island, Washington, Writing Works: 1978

Seller ID: H4638

ISBN: 091607627X

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

256p. Signed by Beck and Senator Henry Jackson on title page. Photographs of Beck with two women stapled to table of contents and dedication page, cover edges and corners worn, jacket rubbed with 1" tear on top back edges and chips to edges. B&w photo plates. (8-1/2"x5-1/2")
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INDUSTRIAL VALLEY

By: McKenney, Ruth

Price: $45.00

Publisher: New York, Harcourt, Brace & Co.: 1939

Seller ID: H7331

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

[xviii], 379p. Cover corners lightly worn with top and bottom of spine bumped, jacket edges creased with large chips to top and bottom of spine and corners, former owner's name on half title page. Novel set in the rubber-producing factories in Akron, Ohio depicting the struggle for international labor during the 1930s. [Seidman; M205] B&w illustrations. (8-3/4"x6")
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