Feb 21, 2008 - Sale 2137

Sale 2137 - Lot 203

Price Realized: $ 660
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 700
(GARVEY, MARCUS.) Petition to Members of the United Nations. Universal Negro Improvement Association. August, 1929 (cover title). 15 pp. 12mo, original printed card-stock wrappers, browned, internally fresh. Cleveland Ohio, (1943)

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An uncommon pamphlet, issued by Garvey's successor during World War II. (Garvey died in 1940). A petition for equal rights, "endorsed and adopted during the 1943 Conference, held on Liberty Farm, Oregonia, Ohio." Liberty Farm was a black Utopian commune.