Margo st james (14 risultati)

Magazine. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. The cover has some minor surface wear as well as a four inch long crease on the back. Articles include - INTERVIEW: THE CLASH ON RACISM, DOPE AND SMASING THE STATE, YAGE PSYCHIC VINE OF THE AMAZON BY ANDREW WEIL, HOW TO DOT ANYTHING THE EASY WAY BY WILLIAM BURROUGHS, MIND CONTROL USA: FROM THE CIA TO JONESTONW=SECRETS OF THE THOUGHT POLICE BY JEFF GOLDBERG, OUTRUNNING THE COAST GUARD IN THE WORLD'S FASTES BOATS, THE STRANGE MURDER OF A TOPE DOPE LAWYER, HOOKERS PREVENT RAPE BY MARGO ST. JAMES, EXCLUSIVE OOK PREVIEW: THE WOODSTOCK CENSUS COUNTING HEADS AND OTHER 60S REBELS.…

Magazine. The fourth issue of Speak, Fall 1996, a quarterly magazine that published long-form interviews, fiction, essays, and features on a variety of topics "for people who fancied a thoughtful and provocative read." This issue includes: Chip Kidd's book on Batman; a fashion portfolio by Storm Hale; text and photos by Christopher Wray-McCann on visiting Northern Ireland; interviews with San Francisco muralist Rigo, Mark E. Smith, Steve Wynn, and others; fiction; reviews; articles on Margo St. James and prostitutes' rights, Craig Breedlove's quest to break the world's land-speed record, Peter Case, Wilco, country music, the Sindy doll, thrift stores, Amok, and much more. Edited by Dan Rolleri; art directed by Martin Venezky. Staple-bound; 80 pages; color and b&w illustrations throughout; 10 x 12 inches. Condition: Very Good magazine with stress marks at the spine, light shelf wear to the covers, a blindstamp to the first page, and light signs of handling. Will be sandwiched securely between stiff layers of cardboard and shipped the next business day.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. First Paperback Printing. Foxing to the top edge and faintly to the fore and bottom edge. Clean interior, nice binding, presents very well.

Soft cover. Condizione: As New. 1st Edition. Magazine. Standard Format and Size. Cover and insides printed on newsprint. 50 cent cover price. 32 pages. AS NEW. All corners pointed. Binding tight, without stress creases and square. Without tears, creases, bumps or chips. Not marked in any way and very clean and bright. All items carefully packaged and sent boxed. Photos available upon request.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 327 pages, 4to. No DJ. SIGNED by the author Dick Boyd on title page. Minor shelfwear, light tanning along page edges. Tight binding, no marks. Volume is in Very Good condition. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 327 pages, 4to. No DJ. SIGNED by the author Dick Boyd on title page. Also SIGNED and inscribed by metal artist Imogen "Tex" Gieling on title page. Minor shelfwear, light tanning along page edges. Tight binding, no marks. Volume is in Very Good-plus condition. Signed by Author(s).…

29 x 23". Striking color poster designed by Randy Tuten and Daddy Bread (Bill Bostedt). A printers' proof copy with color registers down the left side and is in fine condition. One of San Francisco's most famous annual traditions is the Masquerade Ball, originally promoted as the Hookers' Ball beginning in 1974. The Ball is held at San Francisco historical landmark "Mint" (built in 1874). The Ball, which was billed as "the social event of the year for heterosexuals, bisexuals, trisexuals, nonsexuals, homosexuals, and other minorities who feel discriminated against," was a fund raising event for Call Off Your Old Tired Ethics (COYOTE), a civil rights organisation calling for the decriminalisation of prostitution, founded by Margot St. James in 1973. Funds raised by the annual Balls went towards COYOTE's advocacy efforts, newsletter and bail fund.…

Poster. 23x29 inch poster for the series of events held in Hollywood, New York and San Francisco as fundraisers for the prostitution legalization organization; design by Randy Tuten and Daddy Bread (Bill Bostedt); fine condition. Untrimmed, with color registers still present at edges. In other years this was advertised as the Hookers Ball.…

Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition. This is an ORIGINAL poster for the 1979 "MARGO ST. JAMES' SAN FRANCISCO MASQUERADE BALL". SIGNED/INSCRIBED in ink by the poster designer Randy Tuten: "To Peter, Thaks / Randy Tuten". Linen-backed. 20" x 28", plus a white linen border. Margo St. James (1937-2021) was wrongly convicted of prostitution in San Francisco, and thereafter founded "COYOTE" (Call Off Your Old Tired Ethics", a sex workers union. To finance Coyote, St. James produced a series of dances, including this 1979 "Masquerade Ball", a version of which was held in San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Francisco. A Near Fine copy, now expertly linen-backed for restoration and ease of handling. …

Condizione: Near Fine. Margo St. James founded the organization C.O.Y.O.T.E. (Call Off Your Old Tired Ethics). The bulk of COYOTE's records are archived at Harvard University [in the Schlesinger Library]. An American self-described prostitute and international activist on and for sex workers rights. Founder and headliner of the [in]famous "HOOKERS' MASQUERADE BALLS" in San Francisco. St. James ran for President of the United States, as a Republican, in 1980 and for San Francisco Board of County Supervisors in the late 1990s. She was married to Paul Avery (investigative journalist notably of Zodiac killer and Patti Hearst) until his death in 2000. She was instrumental in founding the St. James Infirmary, a medical and social service organization serving sex workers in San Francisco. A remarkable and powerful figure in the women's movement and sex workers' rights. [Margo St. James COYOTE poster for 1975 talk at Western Washington University, Arntzen Hall.]. Near fine. 17" x11" Unframed, loose and not glued or mounted. Red on tan paper. …

Condizione: Near Fine. Unique. Unique. Trina Robbins painted 'Bare Breasted Coyote Woman' for Margo St. James and it comes from Margo's personal collection. Margo St. James founded the organization C.O.Y.O.T.E. (Call Off Your Old Tired Ethics). The bulk of COYOTE's records are archived at Harvard University [in the Schlesinger Library]. An American self-described prostitute and international activist on and for sex workers rights. Founder and headliner of the [in]famous "HOOKERS' MASQUERADE BALLS" in San Francisco. St. James ran for President of the United States, as a Republican, in 1980 and for San Francisco Board of County Supervisors in the late 1990s. She was married to Paul Avery (investigative journalist notably of Zodiac killer and Patti Hearst) until his death in 2000. She was instrumental in founding the St. James Infirmary, a medical and social service organization serving sex workers in San Francisco. A remarkable and powerful figure in the women's movement and sex workers' rights. Trina Robbins "was an early and influential participant in the underground comix movement, and one of the first few female artists in that movement." A cartoonist and historian, Robbins has a long history of creating outlets for and promoting female comics artists. In 1969, she designed the costume for the character Vampirella for artist Frank Frazetta in Vampirella #1. More significantly, in the early 1980s, Robbins became the first woman to draw Wonder Woman comics. Light, even toning, else bright and clean. Original acrylic on stiff board; unframed. 14.75x13". Signed by the artist.…

Framed. Condizione: Fine. Unique. Unique. Framed. The original drawing by Trina Robbins of a board game embodying Margo St. James' life and activities. From Margo's private library. Trina Robbins is the renowned American comics artist, writer and "herstorian". "She was an early and influential participant in the underground comix movement, and one of the few female artists in underground comix when she started. She worked at the feminist underground newspaper It Ain't Me, Babe. She subsequently established the first all-woman comic book titled It Ain't Me Babe Comix. She became increasingly involved in creating outlets for and promoting female comics artists, through projects such as the comics anthology Wimmen's Comix. She won a Special Achievement Award from the San Diego Comic Con in 1989 for her work on Strip AIDS U.S.A." She was the first woman to draw Wonder Woman. Margo St. James founded the organization C.O.Y.O.T.E. (Call Off Your Old Tired Ethics). The bulk of COYOTE's records are archived at Harvard University [in the Schlesinger Library]. An American self-described prostitute and international activist on and for sex workers rights. Founder and headliner of the [in]famous "HOOKERS' MASQUERADE BALLS" in San Francisco. St. James ran for President of the United States, as a Republican, in 1980 and for San Francisco Board of County Supervisors in the late 1990s. She was married to Paul Avery (investigative journalist notably of Zodiac killer and Patti Hearst) until his death in 2000. She was instrumental in founding the St. James Infirmary, a medical and social service organization serving sex workers in San Francisco. A remarkable and powerful figure in the women's movement and sex workers' rights. Bright and clean. Red metal frame, black and red beveled matting. Approx 13x10" image size and 18x15" framed. Black pen and ink.…

Condizione: Fine. Unique. Unique. Phil Frank original cartoon drawing, Shield of St. James, done in pen and ink and signed with inscription by Frank, "To Margo - Long may your banner wave!" Sex Pots Extension ["Text: Margo St. James] signed by Mark Bode. Sex Pot: A True Story, signed by Bode and St. James. From Margo's private library. Margo St. James founded the organization C.O.Y.O.T.E. (Call Off Your Old Tired Ethics). The bulk of COYOTE's records are archived at Harvard University [in the Schlesinger Library]. An American self-described prostitute and international activist on and for sex workers rights. Founder and headliner of the [in]famous "HOOKERS' MASQUERADE BALLS" in San Francisco. St. James ran for President of the United States, as a Republican, in 1980 and for San Francisco Board of County Supervisors in the late 1990s. She was married to Paul Avery (investigative journalist notably of Zodiac killer and Patti Hearst) until his death in 2000. She was instrumental in founding the St. James Infirmary, a medical and social service organization serving sex workers in San Francisco. A remarkable and powerful figure in the women's movement and sex workers' rights. One shows mount tabs in the corners, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Two in black and white, one in full color. 13.25x10" [Sex Pot: A True Story]; 11x8.5" [Sex Pot Extention]; 4.75x13.25" [Shield of St. James]. Signed by artists and Sex Pot by Margo, as well. …

Photograph. Condizione: Fine. Unique. Unique. Photograph. Margo St. James, topless, reading The Liberal Elite. An extraordinary image. Margo St. James founded the organization C.O.Y.O.T.E. (Call Off Your Old Tired Ethics). The bulk of COYOTE's records are archived at Harvard University [in the Schlesinger Library]. An American self-described prostitute and international activist on and for sex workers rights. Founder and headliner of the [in]famous "HOOKERS' MASQUERADE BALLS" in San Francisco. St. James ran for President of the United States, as a Republican, in 1980 and for San Francisco Board of County Supervisors in the late 1990s. She was married to Paul Avery (investigative journalist notably of Zodiac killer and Patti Hearst) until his death in 2000. She was instrumental in founding the St. James Infirmary, a medical and social service organization serving sex workers in San Francisco. A remarkable and powerful figure in the women's movement and sex workers' rights. Very minor toning, else bright, and clean. Silver gelatin print, matte surface, mounted. 14x10.75.…