Welcome to Red and Black Publishers.  We are a small publishing company in St Petersburg, Florida, specializing in books about history, political and social criticism, classic literature and science, alternative religions, and exotic pets.

All of our books are available from Amazon.com, Amazon.UK, or BarnesandNoble.Com . They can also be ordered through any bookstore.

All of our printed books are available as ebooks for the Amazon Kindle reader, and we also have a long list of ebooks that are not yet available in print but are now available in the Kindle format.. 

 

 

Available Titles in Print

By Category:

 

History -- American and World History  

            The History; An Account of the Persian War on Greece, Including the Naval Battle at Salamis, the Battle with Athens at Marathon, and With the Spartans at Thermopylae, by Herodotus

            Selections from Plutarch's Lives, by Plutarch

            The Gallic Wars: Julius Caesar's Account of the Roman Conquest of Gaul, by Julius Caesar

            The Twelve Caesars: The Lives of the Roman Emperors, by Seutonius

            On Roman Military Matters: A 5th Century Training Manual in Organization, Weapons and Tactics, As Practiced by the Roman Legions, by Vegetius

            The Anglo Saxon Chronicle: A History of England From Roman Times to the Norman Conquest

            The Digger Movement: Radical Communalism in the English Civil War, by Lewis H Berens

            Buccaneers of America: A Firsthand Account of Life with the Caribbean Pirates Pierre la Grande, Francis Lolonois, and Captain Henry Morgan, by John Esquemeling

            Swamp Fox: General Francis Marion and his Guerrilla Fighters of the American Revolutionary War, by William Dobein James

            The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, by Benjamin Franklin

            Writings of Thomas Paine: A Collection of Pamphlets from America's Most Radical Founding Father, by Thomas Paine

            The Federalist Papers, by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay and James Madison            

            The Great French Revolution 1789-1793, by Peter Kropotkin

            The Bounty Mutiny: Captain William Bligh's Firsthand Account of the Last Voyage of HMS Bounty, by William Bligh

            Life Under Slavery: Autobiographies of Three American Slaves, by Linda Brent, Henry Bibb, and Kate Drumgoold

            Chancellorsville and Gettysburg: An Eyewitness Account of the Pivotal Battles of the Civil War, by General Abner Doubleday

            Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson: A Firsthand Account of the Army of Northern Virginia with Robert E Lee in the Civil War, by Edward A Moore

            The Autobiography of General Ulysses S Grant: Memoirs of the Civil War, by Ulysses S Grant

            Memoirs of General William T Sherman: Shiloh, Vicksburg, and the March to the Sea, by William T Sherman

            Recollections and Letters of General Robert E Lee, by Robert E Lee

            An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill, by William F Cody

            The Boy General: Story of the Life of Major-General George A Custer

            The Rough Riders: Teddy Roosevelt's Firsthand Account of the Cuban Campaign During the Spanish-American War, by Theodore Roosevelt

            History of Early Aviation, by Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright, and William Claxton

            Insurgent Mexico: With Pancho Villa in the Mexican Revolution, by John Reed

            To the South Pole: An Account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in the Fram, 1910-1912, by Roald Amundsen

            The Loss of the SS Titanic: Its Story and Its Lessons, by Lawrence Beesley, one of the survivors

            The Titanic Reports: The Official Conclusions of the 1912 Inquiries into the Titanic Disaster, by the US Senate and the British Wreck Commission

            Kitchener's Mob: A Firsthand Account of the Adventures of an American Volunteer in the British Army during the First World War, by James Norman Hall

            The Red Fighter Pilot: The Autobiography of the Red Baron, by Manfred von Richthofen

            History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviks: US Military Intervention in Russia 1918-1919, by Moore, Meade and Jahns

            Rise and Fall of the Leninist State: A Marxist History of the Soviet Union, by Lenny Flank

            FDR: Selected Speeches of President Franklin D Roosevelt, by Franklin Delano Roosevelt

            Fireside Chats: Radio Addresses to the American People 1933-1944, by Franklin Delano Roosevelt

            Island Battles of the Pacific: Iwo Jima and Okinawa, by US Marine Corps Historical Branch

            The Aleutians Campaign: The Official Navy History of the Only World War Two Invasion of US Soil, by the Naval Historical Center

            The Nuremberg Nazi Trial: Excerpts From the Testimony of Herman Goering, Albert Speer, Auschwitz Commandant Rudolf Hoess, and Others, by Herman Goering, Albert Speer

            JFK: Selected Speeches of President John F Kennedy

            At the Edge of the Abyss: A Declassified Documentary History of the Cuban Missile Crisis, Edited by Lenny Flank

            This New Ocean: The Official History of Project Mercury, by Loyd Swenson, James M Grimwood, and Charles C Alexander

            Chicago Seven: Testimony from the 1968 Democratic Convention Conspiracy Trial, by Abbie Hoffman, Rennie Davis, and others

            The Arab-Israeli Conflict: A Documentary History of the Struggle for Peace in Palestine, Edited by Lenny Flank

            Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans: 1976 US Senate Report on Illegal Wiretaps and Domestic Spying by the FBI, CIA and NSA, by the Church Committee

            Deception by Design: The Intelligent Design Movement in America, by Lenny Flank            

            Hell's Fire: A Documentary History of the American Atomic and Thermonuclear Weapons Projects, From Hiroshima to the Cold War to the War on Terror

            Selected Speeches and Writings of Nelson Mandela: The End of Apartheid in South Africa

            The Great Communicator: Selected Speeches of President Ronald Reagan

            My Fellow Americans: Presidential Inaugural Addresses from George Washington to Barack Obama

            State of the Union: Selected Annual Presidential Addresses to Congress, from George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Franklin Roosevelt, Ronald Reagan, George Bush, Barack Obama, and Others

 

            Go to History Section

 

 

Social and Political Criticism -- Socialism, Anarchism, Marxism

            

            Essential Writings of Karl Marx: Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844; The Communist Manifesto; Wage Labor and Capital; and Critique of the Gotha Program, by Karl Marx

            Writings of Rosa Luxemburg: Reform or Revolution, The National Question, and Other Essays, by Rosa Luxemburg

            Syndicalism: Writings On Revolutionary Socialist Unions, by Georges Sorel, Andre Tridon, Bertrand Russell, and John Spargo

            Non-Leninist Marxism: Writings on the Workers Councils, by Gorter, Pannekoek, Pankhurst and Ruhle

            Catechism of Karl Marx's Capital: A Beginner's Introduction to the Socialist Analysis of Capitalism, by Lewis Cass Fry

            The Workers Opposition in the Russian Communist Party: The Fight for Workers Democracy in the Soviet Union

            Reds, White and Blue: An Anthology of American Socialism and Communism 1880-1920

            Minimanual of the Urban Guerrilla, by Carlos Marighella

            My Two Years in Russia: An American Anarchist's Disillusionment, and the Betrayal of the Russian Revolution by Lenin's Soviet Union, by Emma Goldman

            Selected Writings from Mikhail Bakunin, by Mikhail Bakunin

            The Black Flag: Peter Kropotkin on Anarchism, by Peter Kropotkin

            Writings of Eugene V Debs: A Collection of Essays by America's Most Famous Socialist, by Eugene V Debs

            Socialism and the Irish Rebellion: Writings From James Connolly, by James Connolly

            Writings of Daniel DeLeon: A Collection of Essays by One of the Founders of American Revolutionary Socialism, by Daniel DeLeon

            Hegemony and Counter-Hegemony: Marxism, Capitalism, And Their Relation to Sexism, Racism, Nationalism, And Authoritarianism, by Lenny Flank

            IWW: A Documentary History

            History of the Paris Commune of 1871, by Prosper Olivier Lissagaray, translated by Eleanor Marx

            Writings on the Paris Commune, by Karl Marx, Nikolai Bakunin, Peter Kroptokin, and Vladimir Lenin

            Contradictions of Capitalism: An Introduction to Marxist Economics, by Lenny Flank

            Marxist Economics: A Popular Introduction to the Three Volumes of Karl Marx's Das Kapital

            Philosophy of Revolution: Towards a Non-Leninist Marxism, by Lenny Flank

            Proposed Roads to Freedom: Socialism, Anarchism, Syndicalism, by Bertrand Russell

            Syndicalism, Industrial Unionism and Socialism, by John Spargo

            Guild Socialism: A Plan for Economic Democracy, by GDH Cole

            History of the Fabian Society: The Origins of English Socialism, by Edward R Pease

            Rise and Fall of the Leninist State: A Marxist History of the Soviet Union, by Lenny Flank

            The Communistic Societies of the United States: Harmony, Oneida, the Shakers, and Others, by Charles Nordhoff

            The Digger Movement: Radical Communalism in the English Civil War, by Lewis H Berens

            The Great French Revolution 1789-1793, by Peter Kropotkin

            Simplify: Selected Writings from Henry David Thoreau, by Henry David Thoreau

            Writings of Thomas Paine: A Collection of Pamphlets from America's Most Radical Founding Father, by Thomas Pain

        Chicago Seven: Testimony From the 1968 Democratic Convention Conspiracy Trial, by Abbie Hoffman, Rennie Davis, and others

 

          Go to Social and Political Criticism Section

            

 

Classics -- Classic Literature and Works of Science

            Beowulf, translated by Frances B Gummere

            Myths and Legends of All Nations: Famous Stories From the Greek, German, English, Spanish, Scandinavian, Danish, French, Russian, Bohemian, Italian, and Other Sources, edited by Logan Marshall

            The Art of War, by Sun Tzu

            The Prince, by Nicolo Machiavelli

            The Iliad, by Homer, translated by Samuel Butler

            The Odyssey, by Homer, translated by Samuel Butler

            Simplify: Selected Writings from Henry David Thoreau, by Henry David Thoreau

            Stories From 1001 Arabian Nights: Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp, The Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, and Others

            Aesop's Fables

            The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood

            Tales of Mother Goose

            War of the Worlds

            The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

            The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

            Viking Sagas: Erik the Red, Grettir the Strong, and Kormac the Skald

            Le Morte D'Arthur: The Book of King Arthur and of His Noble Knights of the Round Table, Volume 1

            Le Morte D'Arthur: The Book of King Arthur and of His Noble Knights of the Round Table, Volume 2

            Australian Legendary Tales: Folk-Lore of the Noongahburrahs, by Mrs K Langloh Parker

            Origin of Species and The Foundations of Origin of Species: The Complete Texts of Darwin's Original Unpublished Papers Describing the Theory of Evolution, and the First Edition of the Book that Presented it to the World, by Charles Darwin

            Relativity: Einstein's Theory of Spacetime, Time Dilation, Gravity and Cosmology, by Albert Einstein

            Go to Classics of Literature and Works of Science Section  

 

 

Alternative Religions -- Taoism, Buddhism, Zen

           Essential Writings of Christian Mysticism: Medieval Mystic Paths to God, by Jacob Boehme and Meister Eckhart

            Writings of the Sufi: The Mystical Tradition in Islam, by Omar Khayyam, Pir-O-Murshid Khan, and Farid Attar

             Essential Writings of Taoism: The Tao te Ching and The Chuang Tzu

            Essential Writings of Buddhism; The Diamond Sutra and the Lotus Sutra, translated by Dwight Goddard and H Kern

            Zen Buddhism: The Religion of the Samurai, by Kaiten Nukariya

            The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana, translated by Richard Burton

            The Gateless Gate: A Collection of Zen Koan, by Mumon

            Dhammapada: A Collection of Verses From the Pali Canon of Buddhism

            Siddhartha, by Herman Hesse

            Essential Writings of Confucianism: The Analects of Confucius and The Mencius

            Bhagavad Gita: The Epic Poem at the Root of Hinduism

            

          Go to Alternative Religions Section

 

 

 

Exotic Pets -- Iguanas, snakes, scorpions, millipedes, tropical cockroaches

            Iguanas: Their Biology and Captive Care, by Lenny Flank

            Invertebrates as Pets: Keeping and Caring for Millipedes, Centipedes, Scorpions, and Tropical Cockroaches, by Lenny Flank

            Beginner's Guide to Keeping Venomous Snakes, by Lenny Flank

         Go to Exotic Pets Section

            

 

 

         EBooks Section

            All of our print books are available in electronic form, formatted for Amazon's Kindle Reader. In addition, Red and Black Publishers has a long list of other titles that are also formatted as ebooks for the Kindle reader, but have not yet been released by us in print form. These are currently available in Amazon's Kindle store.

A complete listing of our available Kindle titles can be found in the EBooks section.

         Go to EBooks Section

            

 

 

 

Wholesale Orders

setstatsWe welcome direct wholesale orders from bookstores and booksellers.  Our terms are:

1-4 copies, 20% discount + shipping. Titles may be mixed and matched.

5+ copies, 40% discount and free shipping in the continental US. Titles may be mixed and matched.

All of our titles are non-returnable.

Pre-payment required. To order online with a credit card, contact us at info@redandblackpublishers.com, and we will arrange pre-payment through PayPal.

Snail mail orders and prepayment checks may be sent to:

Red and Black Publishers

PO Box 7542

St Petersburg, FL 33734

Please note that our books are printed to order; we don't keep any in stock.  It typically takes about a week from the time the order is received, until it is printed and ships. So you should plan on allowing 2-3 weeks before you actually receive your order.

 

 

 

Red and Black Publishers, PO Box 7542, St Petersburg, Florida  33734

info@redandblackpublishers.com