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GOATWALKING: A Guide to Wildland Living.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Viking, (1991) dj. Hardcover first edition - A book by one of the founders of the Sanctuary movement - one which presents "his beliefs and experiences as a former goat raiser, naturalist, activist, and Quaker whose wanderings have led him to many locations in the United States and Latin America. [He] describes the brutality he has witnessed as an activist in the sanctuary movement.. and expounds upon human rights and civil disobedience in the spirit of Henry David Thoreau, Saul Alinsky, and Gandhi." (Library Journal)" Review copy with publisher's material, including a photograph of the author laid in. xi, 237 pp. ISBN: 0-670828467.
Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)
Book ID: 84216More details Price: $50.00 -
THOMAS HODGKIN: Morbid Anatomist and Social Activist.
Edition: First printing.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (appears unread.)
Book ID: 85409More details Price: $21.50 -
FIRE WITHIN.
Edition: First printing.
Francestown, NH: Golden Quill Press, (1959) dj. Hardcover first edition - An early collection by this Quaker poet and activist, whose beliefs and interests are reflected in her poems. Born in London in 1907, she came to the U.S. in 1957. From 1952 to 1966, she was the head resident at Pendle Hill, the Quaker Study Center, and she also served as director for several Friends' homes for the aged. She was a dedicated pacifist and environmentalist. 75 pp,
Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket (previous owner's name, short poem handwritten on rear free endpaper, some rubbing to the folds of the dj)
Book ID: 88442More details Price: $17.50