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Abbamonte, Salvatore. 1907. Patria e donna: Episodio della guerra italo-austriaca del 1859. Dramma in un prologo e 4 atti. New York:…
La donna e la famiglia: conferenza tenuta in Buenos Aires nel antico Teatro Iris, il 25 novembre 1900 [The Woman and the Family: lecture held in Buenos Aires in the old Teatro Iris, 25 November 1900]. Edizioni di propaganda Culmine: Buenos Aires, 1927.The founder (in 1925) and editor of the anarchist newspaper Culmine in Buenos Aires was an Italian anarchist named Severino Di Giovanni (b. 1901…
Rapsodie Mussoliniane: a cura del Gruppo Legionari AOI dell'Associazione Italiani all'estero [Mussolinian Rhapsodies] edited by the Gruppo Legionari AOI of the Association of Italians Abroad]. Alburnus Publishing Co.: New York, 1938 - XVII.The author of this poetic paen to Mussolini, born in Ottati (SA) in Campagna, was an optometrist or ophthalmologist whose office was in Brooklyn. He…
Libreria S.F. Vanni: supplemento al catalogo generale [S.F. Vanni Bookstore: supplement to the general catalogue]. S.F.Vanni: New York, 1925.This 78-page "supplement" to the general catalogue is a lengthier version of virtually the same items, and types of items, for sale in the earlier,…
Libreria S.F. Vanni: - ultima novità e ristampe - supplemento al catalogo generale della Libreria S.F. Vanni [S. F. Vanni Bookstore: latest news and reprints- supplement to the general catalogue of the S.F. Vanni Bookstore]. New York: Libreria S.F. Vanni, 1924.Vanni's was the longest standing fixture of Italian books in New York, whether at 528 West Broadway (in the early 20th c., when it distributed and…
La peste religiosa [The Religious Plague]. La Libreria Rossa: New York, [n.d.].This anti-clerical tract by Johann Joseph Most (b. Augsburg (Bavaria) 1846 - d. Cincinatti, OH 1906) begins: "Among the many mental diseases that man…
Libreria Sociale de "La Parola [del Popolo]" [Social Bookstore of "La Parola" [newspaper]]. Chicago: Italian Labor Publishing Co., [n.d.].This twice-folded single sheet 8-page catalogue of books contains works sold by the Social Bookstore attached to the newspaper La Parola del Popolo.…
Primo Maggio: bozzetto drammatico in un atto, con prologo in versi ed inno corale [May Day: dramatic sketch in one act, with prologue in verse and choral hymn]. Tipografia editrice C. Di Sciullo: Chieti [Italy], 1906.This work is important in and of itself as the exemplar of the kind of plays that socialists and anarchists staged during their celebrations of Primo…
Dibattito sulla "Esistenza di Dio" tra il Rev. Amedeo Santini e il Prof. Giuseppe Bertelli [Debate on the "Existence of God" between the Reverend Amedeo Santini and Professor Giuseppe Bertelli]. Chicago: Italian Labor Publishing Co., 192-.Anti-clericalism was a parallel theme for the political theories and principles of socialists and anarchists. They rejected the Church and its…
Il liquorista universale: manuale contenente segreti e ricette per fare liquori, rosolii, sciroppi, vini artificiali, birra, acque rosoliate, olii, bevande, veleni, elisir, creme, tinture, vernici e veleni [The universal distiller: handbook containing secrets and recipes for making liquors, rosolios, syrups, artificial wines, beer, rosewater, oils, drinks, poisons, elixirs, creams, tinctures, varnishes and poisons [sic]]. New York: Società Libraria Italiana, [1930s-1940s?].A collection of recipes for all kinds of liquors, this handbook also contains recipes for varnishes (or veneers) and insect poisons to kill bedbugs.…
Colloqui con Kropotkine su l'anarchia [Colloquy with Kropotkin on anarchy]. Forlì: l'Aurora, [194-].As late as the second half of the 1940's, and thus well after Mussolini's death, Armando Borghi continued to publish anti-fascist and anarchist tracts…
Qualcuno guastò la festa [Someone ruined the holiday]. Brockton, MA: [n.p.], 1924.Who was Virginio Della Vesa? explain.
La produzione: Le sue basi-I suoi mezzi, Le sue funzioni, I suoi scopi [Production: its bases, its means, its functions, its scope]. Newark: L'Adunata dei Refrattari, 1942.Gold O’Bay was one of several pseudonyms used by Tintino Rasi (b. Genoa, 1893; d. Philadelphia, 1963). Rasi was an anarchist at an early age in Genoa,…
Le basi della societa e del diritto [The bases of society and of the law]. Newark: L'Adunata dei Refrattari, 1940. Gold O’Bay was one of several pseudonyms used by Tintino Rasi (b. Genoa, 1893; d. Philadelphia, 1963). Rasi was an anarchist at an early age in Genoa,…
La grande rivoluzione in marcia [The great revolution on the march]. Newark: L'Adunata dei Refrattari, 1940.Gold O’Bay was one of several pseudonyms used by Tintino Rasi (b. Genoa, 1893; d. Philadelphia, 1963). Rasi was an anarchist at an early age in Genoa,…
Sacrificio: Dramma in Tre Atti. [FACSIMILE] New York: [n.p.], 1919.About Abbamonte, we know that he wrote plays and short stories, and he wrote often for the Siscas' La Follia (around 1940). In his "Attori e…
All' Anarchia: si arrivera' passando per lo Stato Socialista? Barre, VT: Tipografia della Cronaca Sovversiva, 1905.This work, no author noted, is Opusolo No. 4 of the publisher's Biblioteca del Circolo di Sociali.This anarchist publication argues against the "very…
La figlia dell'anarchico: Dramma sociale in tre atti. Jessup, PA: Gruppo Autonomo, 1928.Becchetti was one of several women radicals who wrote plays to reflect their political views, including that of the emancipation of women. These plays…
Dalla Conca d'Oro al "Golden Gate": studii e impressioni di viaggi in America [From the Golden Valley to the "Golden Gate": studies and impressions of travels in America]. New York: Canorma Press, 1928. As noted in the entry for Nicotri's work on the history of revolution and revolt in Sicily, of Gaspare Nicotri, the New York Times obituary of October…
Errico Malatesta: Bibliografia. Napoli: Edizioni RI, 1951. Ugo Fedeli was one of Frank Brand's (Errico Arrigoni) comrades in a factory in Milan whom Arrigoni identifies as an anarchist-communist. He was a…
Guide to the United States for the Immigrant Italian: A Nearly Literal Translation of the Italian Version. New York: Connecticut Daughters of the American Revolution and Doubleday, Page & Company, 1911.Like the Italian original, this work was “published under the Auspices of the Connecticut Daughters of the American Revolution.” The frontispiece…
Controcorrente [Countercurrent]. Boston, 1959-1965.Controcorrente, Vol. XVI, No. 2 - Sept./Oct. 1959 Controcorrente, Vol. XVI, No. 3 - Nov./Dec. 1959 Controcorrente, Vol. 18, No. 1 - July/August…
La Parola del Popolo [The Voice of the People]. Chicago, 1972-1976.The Collection includes issues from the very late years of this publication, which began in 1908 under the name of La Parola dei Socialisti, and took…
L'Adunata dei Refrattari [The Call of the "Refractaries"]. New York, 1945-1961.The collection includes:L'Adunata dei Refrattari, Volume XXIV, Numero 7 - February 17, 1945L'Adunata dei Refrattari, Volume XL, Number 8 - February…
La Follia di New York [The New York Folly]. New York: Marziale Sisca; The Italian National Magazine Company, 1935-1977.The Collection includes only a few issues of this long-lived important literary and political magazine:La Follia di New York, Vol. XXXXIII, No. 1 -…