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198226912<p>New York:: Penguin Books 1982. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine copy of this paperback original. the "paperback revolution" only took place after Pocket Books began to be distributed by magazine wholesalers to cigar stores train stations and five and tens. Hardbacks sell by author recognition word-of-mouth reviews; not so the paperback: The cover sells the content since much paperback buying is thought to depend on impulse. Packaging must therefore attract the passerby encourage him to pick up the book read its endorsements look over the opening pages. And if all goes according to plan buy it. The intimate history of paperbacks may be read in such covers many reproduced in this lavish Penguin paperback. Illustrated with numerous black & white and color covers.</p> Penguin Books, paperback
197070372Detroit: Wayne State University Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1970. Cloth. 0814314082 . Edition in Near Fine condition with some edgewear in a Very Good dust-jacket with edgewear ; Whitman was an editor journalist and politician who was the editor of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle from 1878 until his death in 1905. He was a leader in the Democratic Party and served as the mayor of Brooklyn from 1892 to 1894.; 8vo; 264 pages; FSA . Wayne State University Press hardcover
1984603952Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press 1984. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Edited by Walter B. Edgar. 116pp. Faint foxing on the page edges else near fine in a very good dust jacket with foxing. Louisiana State University Press hardcover
1977250277New York: A. Knopf 1977. Stated First edition. HC w DJ. PC VG/VG. Black quarter cloth w grey boards gilt spine titling dark grey front titling soiling to edges light edgewear green topstain foxing to endpapers binding sound. Unclipped DJ $10.00 light wear to tips yellowing in protector. B/W illustrations. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012. A. Knopf hardcover
19742343466Palmyra: Historic Palmyra Inc 1974. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Front joint weakening with minor split to top and bottom edge ink name and date on front endpaper. 1974 Hard Cover. 309 11 20 pp. 8vo. 1974 facsimile of 1930 original. A history of Palmyra New York well known as the birthplace of the Mormon faith. Includes reproductions of several black-and-white photographs. Family tree of Winston S. Churchill's relatives in Palmyra follows text. Historic Palmyra Inc hardcover
2007CORV-BBC-X000159American Planning Association 2007. Paperback. Good. 7x1x10. Covers shiny with light edge wear and rubbing. Corners bumped. Small stain at back panel stains along text block edges. Spine square. Binding sound. Pages marked with pencil and highlighter throughout. Scarce stains and creasing to pages. Else good. American Planning Association paperback
1994BOOKS345547New York NY: Merrill/Macmillan. Very Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Sm 4to. 581 pp. . Merrill/Macmillan hardcover
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1989009261Farrar Straus Giroux 1989. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Signed and inscribed by author. "To Pete and F <br/> <br/> Farrar, Straus, Giroux hardcover
198948644New York: Farrar Straus Giroux 1989. First Edition. First Printing. very good good. 525 chronology index slight edge soiling some scratches & sticker residue to front DJ. Inscribed by the author. Slight creasing to DJ edges. The author won a Pulitzer Prize for international reporting twice--once for his work in Lebanon and once for his work in Israel. Farrar Straus Giroux unknown
2008194440Easton Press 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New. Signed First Edition. Published by Easton Press 2008. Octavo. Hardcover. Brown leather with gilt page ends. Signed by author on page in front copy #408/1125. Book is like new; clean and crisp. No writing no bookplates. Publisher’s information card and Certificate of Authenticity included. A very fine leatherbound copy of Friedman’s landmark book detailing the climate crisis on Earth. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor New York. Easton Press hardcover
199990646New York: Farrar Straus Giroux 1999. First Edition stated Fourth printing stated. Hardcover. Very good/good. xix 1 394 pages. Index. Slight wear and small chip to DJ edges. Signed by the author on the half-title page. Thomas Loren Friedman born July 20 1953 is an American journalist author and three time Pulitzer Prize winner. Friedman currently writes a weekly column for The New York Times. He has written extensively on foreign affairs global trade the Middle East globalization and environmental issues. The author has won three Pulitzers and a National Book Award and is a longtime journalist on foreign affairs with vast experience and knowledge of global economics. Friedman first discussed his views on globalization in the book The Lexus and the Olive Tree 1999. In 2004 visits to Bangalore India and Dalian China led Friedman to write a follow-up analysis The World Is Flat 2005. The book was on the New York Times Best Seller list from its April 2005 publication until May 2007. Friedman believes that individual countries must sacrifice some degree of economic sovereignty to global institutions such as capital markets and multinational corporations a situation he has termed the "golden straitjacket". He has also expressed concern about the United States' lack of energy independence. He examines how globalization has changed the world economy and considers the benefits of free-market capitalism and the need to balance local forces religious national and cultural with international forces. Friedman's book is the result of his unique access to world leaders in business and government. A New York Times Notable Book for 1999. The Lexus and the Olive Tree is a 1999 book by Thomas L. Friedman that posits that the world is currently undergoing two struggles: the drive for prosperity and development symbolized by the Lexus and the desire to retain identity and traditions symbolized by the olive tree. He says he came to this realization while eating a sushi box lunch on a Japanese bullet train after visiting a Lexus factory and reading an article about conflict in the Middle East. Friedman explains "globalization" by recounting stories of his actual experiences in interfacing with many of the global movers and shakers. He proposes that "globalization is not simply a trend or fad but is rather an international system. It is the system that has replaced the old Cold War system and like that Cold War System globalization has its own rules and logic that today directly or indirectly influence the politics environment geopolitics and economics of virtually every country in the world." The "Big Idea" in The Lexus and the Olive Tree is found on page 232 where Friedman explains that: "if you can't see the world and you can't see the interactions that are shaping the world you surely cannot strategize about the world." He states that "you need a strategy for how to choose prosperity for your country or company." The book puts forward a capitalist peace theory called the Golden Arches Theory of Conflict Prevention: No two countries that both had McDonald's had fought a war against each other since each got its McDonald's. He supported that observation as a theory by stating that when a country has reached an economic development where it has a middle class strong enough to support a McDonald's network it would become a "McDonald's country" and will not be interested in fighting wars anymore. He explains how globalization can cause Brazilification—the loss of the middle class and increase in income gap—of countries impacted by the trend. Brazilification is a neologism included in Douglas Coupland's 1991 book Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture. . In 2005 Friedman said that he framed this theory in terms of McDonald's Golden Arches "with tongue slightly in cheek". In his 2005 book The World is Flat he offered an updated theory he labeled the Dell Theory of Conflict Prevention. Farrar Straus Giroux hardcover
199955656New York: Farrar Straus Giroux 1999. First Edition stated presumed first printing. Hardcover. Very good/good. xix 1 394 pages. Index. Slight wear and small chip to DJ edges. Signed by the author. Thomas Loren Friedman born July 20 1953 is an American journalist author and three time Pulitzer Prize winner. Friedman currently writes a weekly column for The New York Times. He has written extensively on foreign affairs global trade the Middle East globalization and environmental issues. The author has won three Pulitzers and a National Book Award and is a longtime journalist on foreign affairs with vast experience and knowledge of global economics. Friedman first discussed his views on globalization in the book The Lexus and the Olive Tree 1999. In 2004 visits to Bangalore India and Dalian China led Friedman to write a follow-up analysis The World Is Flat 2005. The book was on the New York Times Best Seller list from its April 2005 publication until May 2007. Friedman believes that individual countries must sacrifice some degree of economic sovereignty to global institutions such as capital markets and multinational corporations a situation he has termed the "golden straitjacket". He has also expressed concern about the United States' lack of energy independence. He examines how globalization has changed the world economy and considers the benefits of free-market capitalism and the need to balance local forces religious national and cultural with international forces. Friedman's book is the result of his unique access to world leaders in business and government. A New York Times Notable Book for 1999. The Lexus and the Olive Tree is a 1999 book by Thomas L. Friedman that posits that the world is currently undergoing two struggles: the drive for prosperity and development symbolized by the Lexus and the desire to retain identity and traditions symbolized by the olive tree. He says he came to this realization while eating a sushi box lunch on a Japanese bullet train after visiting a Lexus factory and reading an article about conflict in the Middle East. Friedman explains "globalization" by recounting stories of his actual experiences in interfacing with many of the global movers and shakers. He proposes that "globalization is not simply a trend or fad but is rather an international system. It is the system that has replaced the old Cold War system and like that Cold War System globalization has its own rules and logic that today directly or indirectly influence the politics environment geopolitics and economics of virtually every country in the world." The "Big Idea" in The Lexus and the Olive Tree is found on page 232 where Friedman explains that: "if you can't see the world and you can't see the interactions that are shaping the world you surely cannot strategize about the world." He states that "you need a strategy for how to choose prosperity for your country or company." The book puts forward a capitalist peace theory called the Golden Arches Theory of Conflict Prevention: No two countries that both had McDonald's had fought a war against each other since each got its McDonald's. He supported that observation as a theory by stating that when a country has reached an economic development where it has a middle class strong enough to support a McDonald's network it would become a "McDonald's country" and will not be interested in fighting wars anymore. In the 2000 edition of the book Friedman evaded criticism of his theory as follows: "I was both amazed and amused by how much the Golden Arches Theory had gotten around and how intensely certain people wanted to prove it wrong. They were mostly realists and out-of-work Cold Warriors who insisted that politics and the never-ending struggle between nation-states were the immutable defining feature of international affairs and they were professionally and psychologically threatened by the idea that globalization and economic integration might actually influence geopolitics in some very new and fundamental ways." He also explains how globalization can cause Brazilification—the loss of the middle class and increase in income gap—of countries impacted by the trend. Brazilification is a neologism included in Douglas Coupland's 1991 book Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture. The expression was used in a similar way by the American writer Michael Lind as "Brazilianization of America" in his book The Next American Nation and by the German sociologist Ulrich Beck as "Brasilianisierung des Westens" in his book Schöne neue Arbeitswelt translated title: Brave new world of work. In 2005 Friedman said that he framed this theory in terms of McDonald's Golden Arches "with tongue slightly in cheek". In his 2005 book The World is Flat he offered an updated theory he labeled the Dell Theory of Conflict Prevention. Farrar Straus Giroux hardcover
2006008583New York : Farrar Straus and Giroux 2006. 2006. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 1st updated and expanded ed ; viii 593 pages ; 24 cm ; ISBN 9780374292799 9780374292782 9780374530488 0374292795 0374292787 0374530483 ; 64098349 ; Contents: How the World Became Flat. While I was sleeping -- The ten forces that flattened the world -- The triple convergence -- The great sorting out -- America and the Flat World -- America and free trade -- The untouchables -- The right stuff -- The quiet crisis -- This is not a test -- Developing Countries and the Flat World -- The Virgin of Guadalupe -- Companies and the Flat World -- How companies cope -- Geopolitics and the Flat World -- The unflat world -- Globalization of the local -- The Dell theory of conflict prevention -- Imagination -- 11/9 versus 9/11 ; black cloth in color pictorial dustjacket ; FINE/FINE <br/> <br/> New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006. hardcover
20051366046New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 2005. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 488 pages; Very Good/Very Good minus; orange and white color-block spine with white lettering; dust jacket protected with mylar covering price uncut '$27.50'; slight shelfwear to dust jacket including scuffing on tail and head of spine; half-title signed flat by Friedman; shelved Historiography/World History. 1366046. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Farrar, Straus and Giroux hardcover
2005807Farrar Straus and Giroux New York 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/Very Good. Illustrator: Miracle Ed Scarce First State DJ art. Book . Fine copy of First Edition in VG scarce First State DJ. Only 335000 copies were printed with the Ed Miracle art showing ships falling off the edge of the world. This was Friedman's choice for the cover but the publisher failed to get permission from the artist so the book had to be recalled and the DJ replaced. Book is in "as new" condition; corners crisp; text block tight and unmarked. Unclipped DJ shows a little wear at the top of the spine but is now protected in archival polyester cover. Scarce First State DJ art. Size: Octavo 8vo; up to 9 3/4" / 20-25 cm tall. 488 pages. Item Type: Book. Illustrator: Miracle Ed Scarce First State DJ art. Quantity Available: 1. Category: SOCIAL SCIENCE; Future Studies; United States; Modern; Economics. . Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 807. . Farrar, Straus and Giroux hardcover
2006MASTER376858INorwalk CT.: Easton Press. VG In Gray Leather With Gilt Decoration Silk Moire Endpapers. Signed By Author W/Certificate Of Authenticity. A Few Tiny Faint Scratches To Gilt Page Edges. Pages Clean Binding Tight. Pages: 600. 2006. Expanded Ed. Hardcover. Easton Press hardcover
26025Portland ME: privately printed by the author 1982 79pp 5 1/2 x 8 1/5 plain paper printed & stapled wrappers CONDITION: VERY GOOD outer wrapper somewhat aged o/w a very solid copy very good condition paperback
197276203The San Francuisco Signal Co 1972. paperback. good to very good condition with some wear and dsrkening to the covers The San Francuisco Signal Co, paperback
200034321Podzun-Pallas Verlag. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2000. Second Edition. ~Hardcover. 3790906913 . A clean tight copy in glossy pictorial boards. Unmarked the whole shows bumped corners at extremeties and head/tail of spine. Some small wear spots to bumps on outer corners. . Podzun-Pallas Verlag hardcover
182047741Washington: Gales & Seaton 1820. 1820. First edition. First Edition. Disbound. 8pp. "Letter from the Superintendent Of Indian Trade to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs communicating A Report In Relation To Indian Trade." "December 13 1820. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States." An interesting and informative report providing a general overview of the Indian Trade including various issues related to revenue and expenses. Some light dusty soiling. Very Good. Gales & Seaton, 1820. unknown
19638990Tucson AZ: University of Arizona Press 1963. Presumed First Edition First printing. Hardcover. Good. 10 3891 pages. Illustrations. Figures. Formulas. Tables. Tabular Information. Technical Appendices. Notes. References and Selected Reading. Index. Thomas L. Martin Jr. 1921-2009 retired after serving as president of Illinois Institute of Technology between 1974 and 1987. Other leadership experiences included Dean of Engineering at the University of Arizona University of Florida and Southern Methodist University. During World War II he served in the Army and was awarded a Bronze Star. After the war he attended Stanford University where he received his Ph.D. He was a Fellow of IEEE and an honoree in the Hall of Fame of ASEE. Martin's multidimensionality is evidenced by his authorship of eight books including Strategy for Survival Ultrahigh Frequency Engineering and Electronic Circuits. Donald C. Latham was the first Assistant Secretary of Defense Command Control Communications and Intelligence. This was a new position. Mr. Latham has been serving as Deputy Under Secretary of Defense. Previously he was with the Riverside Research Institute in 1980-1981; division vice president engineering at RCA Corp. government systems division in Moorestown NJ 1978-1980; director of engineering at Martin Marietta Aerospace Orlando division in 1977-1978; Deputy Chief Office of Microwave Space and Mobile Systems Department of Defense in 1974-1977; Chief Engineering Staff National Security Agency European Headquarters in 1971-1974; and at Martin Marietta Aerospace Orlando division in 1963-1971. This book was regarded at the time published as a comprehensive summary of available facts on civil defense and thermonuclear war woven together into a coherent picture of the total problem. The authors are engineers who attempt to prove first that civil defense preparedness is both necessary and practical and that all of the necessary technical knowledge is available to provide an adequate and economically feasible system of protective shelters; second that a civil defense system will require a very long time for completion; and third that although there are many varieties of civil defense situations there is no situation that cannot be solved by known engineering principles. University of Arizona Press hardcover
190300008515New York: Doubleday Page & Co. 1903 Two volumes of the series Volumes 1 2 3 5 6 green cloth with marbleized boards gilt edged top. A fancy issue of this collection missing volume 4. Doubleday, Page & Co. hardcover
1958145393Oxford at the Clarendon Press 1958. Hardcover. Name stamp to front free endpaper else fine clean & sound condition / sunned lightly chipped and torn dust jacket. 212pp. Oxford at the Clarendon Press hardcover
1997mon0000034238<p>Princeton Architectural Press 12/1/1997 12:00:01 A. paperback. Very Good. 0.8000 in x 8.5000 in x 5.6000 in. Unread. No markings in book. Binding is fine. Front free page had a turned down corner tip.I turned it back. A couple of foxing marks on top page edges. 163pp.</p> Princeton Architectural Press paperback
