A Divorce Trial in China (1960) by Felix Greene
A Rare Insight into China’s Social Change
$50.01
Title: A Divorce Trial in China (1960) by Felix Greene – From the Home of Bill Ayers & Bernardine Dohrn
Description:
This is a 1960 edition of A Divorce Trial in China by Felix Greene, originally a chapter from Greene's book Awakened China. The pamphlet provides an account of a divorce trial in China during a period of rapid social change, reflecting Greene’s deep exploration of Chinese society.
Provenance:
This copy bears the embossed stamp:
"From the home of Bill Ayers and Bernardine Dohrn," featuring the Weather Underground’s emblem and the words "All Power to the People." This provenance ties the pamphlet to significant figures of American counterculture and radical leftist movements.
About the Author:
Felix Greene was an Anglo-American journalist known for his in-depth reporting on China during a transformative era. His work provided Western audiences a rare glimpse into the inner workings of Chinese society.
Condition:
The pamphlet is in good condition for its age, with some minor wear to the edges. No major tears or markings, aside from the embossed stamp on the cover.
Provenance & Significance:
The association with Bill Ayers and Bernardine Dohrn enhances the cultural and historical value of this piece, making it a unique collector’s item for those interested in 20th-century radical history and journalism.
Why We're Selling:
Proceeds from this sale will go towards supporting the upcoming publication of Bomb Ass Recipes from the Kitchen of Bill Ayers & Bernardine Dohrn, a new book by artist Shane Bugbee that features stories, reflections, and recipes from Ayers and Dohrn.
Estimated Value:
Given its provenance and historical significance, the estimated value is between $75-$150, making it an exceptional find for collectors of radical history and mid-20th century journalism.
Shipping & Handling:
This pamphlet will be carefully packaged and shipped with insurance and tracking to ensure its safe arrival.
A valuable addition for those interested in Chinese history, radical movements, and rare 20th-century pamphlets.
Certificate of Authenticity
Each item in this exclusive collection of Books, Zines, Political Pamphlets, and Unique Artifacts has been personally curated from the home of American revolutionaries Bill Ayers and Bernardine Dohrn. Spanning their long careers as activists and radical organizers, these rare pieces are more than just collectibles—they’re tangible pieces of history that bear witness to a life of resistance, community building, and defiance against the status quo.
Every item comes with a Certificate of Authenticity featuring an embossed stamp that reads: “From the Home of Bernardine Dohrn & Bill Ayers,” accompanied by the Weather Underground logo and the powerful phrase “Power to All People.” This stamp certifies the provenance of these historically significant items, ensuring their authenticity and preserving the legacy of two individuals who helped shape American political activism.
Whether it’s a well-worn political pamphlet that fueled the fires of rebellion or a personal artifact from their private collection, this certificate guarantees that you’re holding a genuine piece of radical history.