Ned ludd books (6 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condizione: Like New. Text block, wraps and binding are in like new condition, without markings of any kind. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friends of the Library since 2010.

second edition, second printing, 1987. out of print. one of the most infamous artifacts of latecold war environmental militancy: a practical handbook linked to the "monkeywrenching" ethos popularized by edward abbey, who contributes the opening "forward!". compiled by earth first! figures dave foreman and bill haywood, the book mixes movement context with step-by-step sabotage lore, documenting the hard edge of 1980s eco-direct-action culture and its aftermath. but a key primary source for the history of radical environmentalism in the west. tucson, arizona: ned ludd books. isbn: 0-933285-03-5. 7.85 x 5.25 inches. 311 pages. softcover. bound in paper wrappers. book condition: gentle shelfwear, crease to back wrapper, chip to head of spine. very good.…

Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. Second Edition; Fourth Printing. Stated second edition, fourth printing from 1990, originally published in 1985. Signed on the title page by co-editor Bill Haywood (aka Ron Kezar). Glossy green camouflage wrappers with black lettering on cover and spine. Minor wear to edges; faint scratching. Perfect binding is tight. Interior is clean. Features a "Forward! " by Edward Abbey. Includes black-and-white illustrations throughout. Earth First! Was a radical environmental group formed in the American Southwest in 1980. The group rose to prominence as it organized events, published a journal, and used direct action to advocate for wilderness proposals that were too far-reaching for mainstream conservationists. This book by two Earth First! Founders details the many methods that can be used to disrupt development projects and conduct ecological sabotage. Though the disclaimer notes the book is "for entertainment purposes only, " this monkeywrenching guide became quite controversial with its instructions for tree spiking, plugging waste discharge pipes, disabling vehicles, and other subversive activities. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 311 pp; Signed by Editor.…

Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. Second Edition; Second Printing. Stated second edition (revised and enlarged) , second printing from 1988, originally published in 1985. Signed on the title page by co-editor Bill Haywood (aka Ron Kezar). Glossy green camouflage wrappers with black lettering on cover and spine. Minor wear to edges; faint scratching to back wrapper. Perfect binding is tight. Interior is clean. Features a "Forward! " by Edward Abbey. Includes black-and-white illustrations throughout. Earth First! Was a radical environmental group formed in the American Southwest in 1980. The group rose to prominence as it organized events, published a journal, and used direct action to advocate for wilderness proposals that were too far-reaching for mainstream conservationists. This book by two Earth First! Founders details the many methods that can be used to disrupt development projects and conduct ecological sabotage. Though the disclaimer notes the book is "for entertainment purposes only, " this monkeywrenching guide became quite controversial with its instructions for tree spiking, plugging waste discharge pipes, disabling vehicles, and other subversive activities. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 311 pp; Signed by Editor.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. This 5.25 x 7.75 inch, 185 page softcover book is the true first edition of this title in 1985 with the copyright of 1985 and that date appearing on the title page. This book with stiff cardstock wrappers and printed by Ed's Printing, Chico, CA is in fine condition with the wrappers with artistic illustration and titling on the front panel and black titling on the spine showing no signs of handling damage or wear. The text pages are also fine with only a curious spotting on the top of the text block when the book is firmly closed. The interior text shows no markings or damage with the forward of the book using the title word 'Forward!' by Edward Abbey encouraging overt resistance to the tide of environmental degradation sweeping across the world. The book features a photograph and short biography about the editor Dave Foreman on the red outside panel of the wrapper.…