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1995149604San Francisco: the Post 1995. Pamphlet. 8p. illus. program 8.5x7 inches wraps very good condition. the Post unknown books
1995172089San Francisco: the Post 1995. 8p. illus. program 8.5x7 inches staplebound pamphlet very good condition. the Post unknown books
1996254923San Francisco: the Post 1996. Pamphlet. 12p. 7x8.5 inches illustrations program very good in stapled pictorial yellow wraps. Ronnie Gilbert was the guest artist. the Post unknown books
199651825San Francisco: the Post 1996. Pamphlet. 12p. 7x8.5 inches illustrations program creased vertically else very good in stapled pictorial yellow wraps. Ronnie Gilbert was the guest artist. the Post unknown books
1996149605Oakland: the Post 1996. Pamphlet. 16p. 7x8.5 inches illustrated with photos program ads very good program in stapled glossy pictorial wraps. the Post unknown books
0309106311.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
232 p. ; 23 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
1982237163Chicago: VVAW 1982. 17.5x11 inch sheet printed both sides vertical fold. Calls for a gathering of anti-war veterans in Washington DC named after the last major offensive by the 3rd Marine Division in Vietnam. Major issues addressed included veteran benefits aftereffects of Agent Orange and US involvement in Central America. VVAW unknown books
1951-WW2-Vol1-Europe<p>Vintage hardcover copy from personal collection. Pages and photos have yellowed with age but are in very good condition. Cover is sturdy clean and intact. Some staining on the inside cover and first several pages and towards the back.</p><p>Thank you for stopping by.</p> WM.H. Wise and Co, Inc hardcover
189231872Portsmouth VA: W. A. Fiske Printer and Bookbinder 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. 1 366 pages 6 pages advertisements 2. A few illustrations. Blue-green cloth hardcover with gilt title on the spine. Light rubbed spots to the upper front cover. Occasional foxing to the front end sheets title page foredge and the rear end sheets. A brief pencil note in the margins pages 328 and 329. Inscription on the front blank end sheet reads "Acquired by Francis E. Turin Norfolk Va." Turin was an editor of Norfolk history. <br /> <br /> Nevins II page 235 - "Included in this useful volume are unit histories biographical sketches a chapter on the C.S.S. Virginia and another on the battle of Hampton Roads. W. A. Fiske, Printer and Bookbinder hardcover
Signed and inscribed by author upon title page. 414 pages. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos and documents. A highly-informative history of this Northern Ontario Church and its members. Chapters include: The Rectors, Worship, Ecumenical Worship, Who is My Neighbour?, Youth Activities, Choirs, Women's Activities, Younger Women's Groups Through the Years, Confirmations, Nonagenarians, Some Snapshots, Remembering Pioneer Parishioners, Memories, WWI Veterans, and more. A helpful local history reference for the Dryden area. Attractive forest green boards adorned with gilt lettering. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy. Book
1990014706Portland ME: Veterans for Peace Inc. Offered is the fourth printing of "ABOLISH WAR! THE LAST CAMPAIGN - A VFP Veterans for Peace Contribution to Earth Day 1990" signed by VFP notables see below. Please note that as stated the first three printings had a combined print run of 18 copies; the fourth printing had a print run of 2500 copies. Published by Veterans for Peace Inc. out of Portland Maine a softcover with glossy covers measuring 8-1/2" by 11" and containing 36 pages including front and rear covers. With photographs and illustrations throughout the Contents are: Preface; Premises; The End of the Process; New Impetus; Who is the Enemy; Veteran for Peace Positions; History of Veterans for Peace; and Action. The Appendix contains: Precis of Veterans for Peace; Veterans for Peace Activities; The Combined Statements of Veterans; Statement of Nuclear Warriors; General Douglas MacArthur: Abolition of War; The Statement of Seville; and Veterans for Peace Chapter Directory. Signed and inscribed by VFP notables to Alex Molnar last name not stated as follows: signed note dated August 26 1990 from President Col. John F. Barr USMC-Ret; the page opposite the Preface contains inscriptions and signatures from both Col. Barr and his wife Ruth; VFP Treasurer Ian M. Walker; Rob Robert O'Kane a World War II veteran; and Brian McEndy all of whom compliment a letter Mr. Molnar had written to the New York Times. Center staples rusted; paper clip attached to Col. Barr's note partially rusted; light corner crease to front cover. . Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1990. Veterans for Peace, Inc. paperback
0243011814.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0656464712.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1334803560.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
033291402X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0982618026.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
818 pages. Abundantly illustrated in black and white. Topics include: The Early Days; Town Growth - hospital, businesses, recollections; The Halls of Learning - country and town schools; The Faith of Our Fathers - churches; Organizations; Sports and Recreation; Family Histories; Our Unsung Heroes - pictures of veterans; Memories. Decorated blue cloth boards. Endpapers illustrated with a wonderful photo of an obviously hardworking man posing proudly in front of his log house. Moderate wear. Unmarked but for two tiny ticks to index on the last page. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
1925ST001100Chicago Illinois: Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States 1925. Hardcover. Good. 12 Volumes Twelve volume set in good condition. Hard covers with green boards. Shelf & edge wear especially at head & heel of spine. Gold gilt decoratives on front board - American Eagle with Capitol Building Seal of the V.F.W border with stars. Spine has Title Volume Dates covered in volume but worn and hard to read. Unknown if originally they were gold gilt. Former owner's name in ink at top of front free end paper in each volume. Contains notice of registration of this edition for named Patrons of Record. Frontispiece protected with tissue guard present in each volume before the Title Page. Contains other plates throughout all volumes. Interior text block clean & tight; mellow age toning to the papers. From the Introduction ""In the present historical series the reader has a whole library of . original sources each document dealing with an outstanding even in the development of America. So far as possible the events are described by the principal person who participated. . . .In the selection of documents their human interest has been one of the principal considerations. So the entire collection arranged in chronological order makes a living breathing story of our country. . . ."" Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States hardcover
128 pages. Features: Civil Defense Needs the Veterans; The Fulbright Memorandum - a shocking document that attacks military leaders for their efforts to enlighten their personnel and the public about Communism; He Makes the Reds Look Ridiculous - West German publisher Heinrich Baer jabs the Commies with cartoons; Sarah Hale and Thanskgiving; U.S. Taxpayers Financing Communism - money poured into Red Poland being used to bolster Red Cuba; A Creed for Conservaties; American speech - Its Color and variety; The Care and Feeding of Intellectuals - a look at a hothouse species spawned by higher education in the semantics of dialectic materialism; The American guilt Complex - are we being pressured into spending millions on 'conscience' money?; British Guiana - New Red Beachhead after the election of Jagan's Communist oriented P.P.P. to power; The case for Saying No; The Kremlin's Cultural Exchange Fraud - a counterspy views Communist subversion; New York's Role in the Civil War; Seattle World's Fair; Higher Auto Insurance Rates; Country Living for the Younger Set - Kiddies Country Club (KCC); Prophet of the Ozarks - W.H. "Coin" Harvey predicted world disaster... in 1910; Stop the Free Delivery of Communist Propaganda inflow of Communist mail involving the Universal Postal Union; and more. Moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
1950201161950. Homelessness press photography archive 1951 to 1990s documents displaced people in American cities through images of soup kitchens public sleeping spaces roadside survival emergency shelters and encampments. The archive provides primary visual evidence for the study of urban poverty public welfare veteran reintegration housing insecurity and the changing visibility of homelessness in the second half of the twentieth century. Its strongest historical value lies in the range of settings recorded: postwar charitable food assistance men sleeping in parks and public spaces Vietnam veterans gathered beneath highway infrastructure shelter-based aid and women living in vehicles with personal belongings and pets.<br /> The archive consists of eight black-and-white silver gelatin press photographs from the United States dated from 1951 to the 1990s most measuring approximately 7.25 x 9 inches with several retaining original press captions or newspaper clippings mounted on the verso. The earliest image shows a 1951 soup kitchen scene assisting homeless residents. Later photographs show Vietnam veterans beneath an underpass using mattresses and boxes for seating; a Queens New York veterans' shelter where an African American veteran shops for clothing with a staff supervisor; and Gabrielle Mendosa resting on a mattress near the Miami River beside the encampment identified as "Tent City under the Xway." Additional images show men sleeping on park benches or lawns including a scene associated with the Boston Freedom Trail Walk for the Homeless two men attempting to sell recovered household appliances by the roadside and a woman identified as Lynn living in her car with her belongings and dog while seeking assistance.<br /> The photographs are significant because they record homelessness not as a single condition but as a set of lived circumstances shaped by food insecurity military afterlives public space shelter access informal economies and the absence of stable housing. The retained press captions and clippings connect the images to their original journalistic use showing how homelessness was presented to newspaper audiences across several decades. Minor edge wear light handling marks and typical press-photo surface wear; verso caption material and clippings present on several photographs; images remain clear and usable; overall very good. Concentrated documentary archive showing American homelessness from institutional relief to street encampment with particular strength in veteran homelessness and urban public visibility. unknown
1390521567.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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B9781020998362Hardback. New. hardcover
