The world of Joe Troy, Wobbly artist. May, 1986, United Electrical Workers Hall, 32 South Ashland Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60602
by [Troy, Joe]
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About This Item
Chicago: IWW, 1986. Pamphlet. 36p., wraps are silkscreened pink on green, (both wraps and textblock), 8.5x11 inches, title page appears to be hand set by Gato Negro Press (I. U.450, IWW), profusely illustrated with Troy's not-always captioned newspaper work, in very good condition. Joe Troy, hobo Wobbly with no fixed address, was born in the 1870s and drew cartoons for the IWW until the 1950s when 'it was assumed that Joe caught his last long freight.'.
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- Seller
- Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 209369
- Title
- The world of Joe Troy, Wobbly artist. May, 1986, United Electrical Workers Hall, 32 South Ashland Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60602
- Author
- [Troy, Joe]
- Format/Binding
- Pamphlet
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- IWW
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1986
- Bookseller catalogs
- Labor - American; IWW; Art; 1980S; United Electrial, Radio and Machine Workers of America;
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Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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About Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
Established in 1981 in San Francisco, we specialize in books and ephemeral materials related to the history of Labor and other social movements, including the struggles for Black and Chicano equality, the Gay liberation movement, Feminism, and Asian-American activism, as well as the Far Right. In recent years Bolerium has expanded into materials in non-western languages, especially from East Asia, and has also placed more emphasis on ephemera, with tens of thousands of original leaflets, pamphlets, and posters in stock. You can sign up for free email lists in our subject areas at www.bolerium.com. We are located in San Francisco at 2141 Mission, Suite 300 (between 17th & 18th St.). We're open by appointment only..
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