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Library sticker to spine and FEP, stamp to FEP, inside back cover and page block Ex - Library
423 pages. Footnotes, bibliography and index. "Examines governance in Newfoundland from the rule of the fishing admirals in 1699 to the establishment of representative government in 1832. Offers the first in-depth account of the rise and fall of the system of naval government that dominated the island for more than a century." - from half-title page. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. An excellent copy. Book
Features: Will College by Wasted on Your Child? - by Walter M. Lifton; An American Hero - the exclusive story of how Edgaar Buell, an American farmer, has devoted his life to a one-man crusade for freedom and democracy in war-torn, Communist-infiltrated Laos; People on the Way Up - Helen Mann, Ralph Bonham (inventor of the Tote Gote), poet W.D. Snodgrass; Queen of the Anglers - Dorothea Dean has already reeled in five world records - shark, marlin, tuna, etc.; An Everyday Tragedy - each year 38,000 Americans die on our highways - a survivor, Norman Sobel, tells of the terrible aftermath of one such disaster; Help Wanted in Washington - the Kennedy administration discovers that too few top minds want to work for their country; Sad and Lonely Clown - Red Skelton, a comedian for 33 years, has banked millions, but offstage he is tormented - Hollywood's loneliest man; Why Good Dogs go Wrong - befuddled pooches are now seeing their own psychiatrist!. Nice Coke ad on back cover shows three Coke floats. Average wear. Magazine
295 pages. Index. Illustrations. The unparalleled story of an inspired group who changed the course of history. And the story of William Casey's extraordinary commitment to freedom... "Brisk, informative reading." - Chicago Sun-Times. Above-average, but not excessive wear. Ink stamp to bottom edge else unmarked. Decent reference copy. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 100 pages. Covers the physical properties, biological aspects, and man's uses of the Puget Sound.
303 pages. Hamilton had an extensive heralded career with the British military and was a prolific author. "Here, greatly daring, I have taken an Army as my theme - that mould of steel which fixes bodies and souls into another pattern from those of agriculture or commerce." - from page 24. Includes the following interesting chapters: Knowledge of Armies; Higher Organization; Organization Generally; Military Organization; Discipline; Training; Numbers; Genius; Patriotism; Application of Higher Organization; Application of Organization to the Troops; Application of Discipline, Training, Patriotism. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper. Long closed opening to first blank leaf. Above-average wear. Backstrip completely open at back board. Interesting small vintage Calcutta bookseller label inside back board. A worthy reading copy of this fascinating and valuable military reference. Book
Numerous black and white photographs. "...Framed with the object of producing an account of the great contest now in progress, which shall be at once popular and authoritative... An account written by men of great experience in political, military, and naval matters... Will contain a great deal of first-hand material which will be really valuable to historians of the future." - From Preface. Contents: Chapter CXXIV - British Administration in War-Time. Fading to periphery of front and back covers. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Sound copy. Magazine
521 pages including index. Intended to help board members think about themselves and their behaviors and about those with whom they work and serve. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
84 pages plus 16 pages of great vintage ads. Features: An Elephant-Hunt in Canada - a six-week hunt results when seven valuable elephants escaped from a circus and took to the British Columbia woods - article with photos; A Fugitive in Thirstland - A former German officer who became a adventurer is South Africa is continually chased by the police; Trekking in Unknown Abyssinia - great photo-illustrated article; The Friendly Mosquito - how a mosquito saved the life of T.A. Shields; Our Salvage Job - a plucky attempt to salvage the crippled vessel Stiklestadt; The Decree of the Wild - a grim tale of the Canadian Far North, 1,200 miles north of Edmonton; "The White Man's Great War-Game" (part III) - amongst the savages of the Sura, Angas, and other primitive tribes of Northern Nigeria, Geoffrey Barkas produced a film founded upon the history of British Administration - article with great photos; Gulbaz Khan's Revenge - the story of a long-delayed vengeance for a trifling action that had far-reaching consequences; Where Everybody Plays "Cat's Cradle" - photo-illustrated article on the people of the Pelews (Pelew Islands); Fur-Getting in Australia - Australian men make a good living hunting rabbits and foxes for their furs; The Partnership That Went Wrong - four U.S. Army soldiers pool their savings to run a sawmill; What Happened to Wilson - struggle for life with an enraged tiger in the heart of a big city; Through France with "Sylvabelle" (part II) - Mr. Leslie Richardson's yachting voyage from Brittany to the Riviera; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 60 pages with chapters including: Chronology of the WPPSS, The untold story, Tax Free municipal bonds, Swindled-- come hell or hight water, Democracy in action, Who cares, Conspiracy of silence, Personal effects, Summary. Signed by author on half title page.
300 pages. A compilation of articles showing the diversity of views and providing much-needed information on, and insight into, the Young Offenders Act and its operation. Prior owner's name inside front cover. Few markings to contents. Average wear. Binding intact. Solid working copy. Book
Contents: Nice Wurlitzer organ ad inside front cover. Requien for the Roxy - New York's Roxy Theatre was the last word in "colossal" - with archival photos and text - includes photos of the Roxy Kimball and its stoplist - wonderful eight-page article. The End of a Dream - article and exclusive photo coverage of the fire destruction of George Wright's Studio Organ; Lovely Conn Organ ad featuring their new 3-manual theatre organ. Lloyd Gould Del Castillo - a Theatre Organ Biography. Off the Record - a discussion of classic theatre organ long play records, by Ray Brubacher. Adding a Celeste to The Small Wurlitzer - technical article. Howard Burton and Cedar Rapids new Theatre Organ. The Larkin Building and its organ - the Larkin Company's administration building on Seneca St. in Buffalo - with two photos of this Frank Lloyd Wright designed building. Photo of Eddie Dunstedter having gun removed from his shoe mid-concert! Reader contributions. The Typical Versus the Top - remembering the most theatre organs were not as glorious as the ones preserved today. The mighty Redwood Wurlitzer - The Cap'ns Galley #2 in downtown Redwood city features pizza and theatre organ music - article with photos. The Santa Cruz 'Organ Holiday' on the beach - article with photos. Hollywood Cavalcade. Snippets from England. Nuggets from the Olden Days. Fabulous Fifteenth Convention Footnotes and Flashbacks. Chapter news. Obituaries for Alan P. Ross and Carl E. Coleman, one of the best known theatre organists in Buffalo during the golden days. Classified ads. Rodgers Organ ad on back cover features photo of Bob Power and his new custom built Conn organ. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. A nice copy. Book
Library stickers and stamps on FEP and BEP. Some stamps also on title page and publications page. Library sticker on spine. Plastic protective cover. Ex - Library
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96 pages. Features: One-page ad for Sony high-fidelity tapedecks; Gerald LeDain and the Ledain Commission on drugs; Photo of Leonard Cohen as he works with Marshall McLuhan to name the Anik satellite; Harvesting trout in Manitoba; Royal Trust moves into the TD Center and a spacious 'leafy look' office layout; The politics of polarization in the US; Spiro Agnew's attack against the media bosses; Parades for peace and patriotism; Washington rally organized by Professor Charles Moser for Nixon's unsilent supporters; Arrest of Samuel Melville, George Demmerle and Jane Alpert after dynamite blasts in New York City; Edward Johnson and Willie Smith charged with murder and rape after the savage deaths of Hermine Rohs, Willy Rohs and Marilyn Rohs of St. Louis; The Apollo 12 mission; Nice one-page ad for Toronto's Royal York Hotel; The Start of SALT talks; Solzhenitsyn remains true to his credo; Election in India; Japan seeks return of Okinawa and Ryukyu island chain from U.S.; Victory for Marcos in the Philippines; Rare two-page colour-photo ad for Wardair - Canada's largest jet charter airline; The Suez Canal's Bleak Centennial; The New Feminists - Revolt against 'Sexism'; One-page ad for the ill-fated IOS, Investors Overseas Service, Ltd.; The art of Augustus Saint-Gaudens, America's greatests sculptor; Suddenly Washington, DC has no law to prevent doctors from performing abortions; Whole Earth Catalog; Fordham's administration building messed up; Passing of Donald J. McParland, Iskander Mirza, Ferdinand Eberstadt and Harry Scherman; Time to squirm for military contractors of the U.S. Navy; Price of Hershey Bar raised from 5 to 10 cents; Merger of Northweset Orient with Northeast airlines; Nickel shortage; Interesting 4-paragraph article on the price of gold; Ad for the Peugeot 504; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
96 pages. Features: Deeper into Lebanon - Reagan administration acts to strengthen and justify the Marines' position - article with color photos, including the 'New Jersey' in the Panama Canal; Congress and Reagan duck deficit problem; Robert McNamara urges less reliance on nuclear weapons; RCA VCR ad; Bobby Kennedy faces heroin charge; Aftermath of downing of flight KAL flight 007; Begin replaced by Shamir in Israel; Tensions between German peace activists and U.S. Troops; Poland's farmers reap nothing but problems; China - Burnout of a Revolution - feature article with photos; Ad for Xerox 16/8 Professional Computer; Alberta Auto dealer Murray F. Koch is featured in an ad; One-page color-photo ad for the Lada Signet; Osborne Computer Corporation goes bankrupt; Apple cuts the price of its Lisa computer; Brigadier General Pete Dawkins goes to Wall St.; Jesuits pick Kolvenbach to lead them; The Demise of the Cable Directory; Passing of Humberto Cardinal Medeiros, Balthazar Johannes Vorster, James Wechsler, Felix Bloch and William Fellner; One-page feature article on Linda Rondstadt with color photo; Color photo of Gary Coleman with Mr. T. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
253 pages including bibliography and index. Lays the groundwork for a feminist analysis of women in conflict with the law. With contributions from twelve women, it challenges traditional theories of women's criminal behavior and explores the consequences for women of a criminal justice system designed for, created, and controlled by men. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. Solid copy. Book
Fine Turkish Paperback. çok temiz, Roy. 8vo. (23 x 16 cm). In Turkish. [xii], 187 p., b/w ills. Trabzon belediye tarihi. Osmanli Dönemi.
Slight marking by previous owner. Tears on worn dust jacket. Full red cloth boards. 254 pages. Many b&w illustrations. A description of the New Deal Treasury art programs and WPA projects and the role of the artist "in his role as a questioner and critic of society with the government, which was always seeking to preserve current values."
1st Penguin printing, 346 pages, crease to the back cover. eng
Two volumes. pp. xxvii, 846. Highly illustrated. Many illustrations and pages printed in color. Top edges foxed. 4to. 31 cm. Original bindings of blue cloth decorated in gold and red. The book design and decorative typography was executed by the author, and it was printed and bound in Japan. This grand publication made available to the general public a collection of 17,000 carefully documented drawings and photographs executed by artists and scholars working under the Works Project Administration. The Index of American Design documents a rich decorative and functional heritage embodied within early American furniture, ceramics, glass, silver, pewter, textiles, household goods, and other objects. There are few better illustrated resources to the wide range of art, industry, trade, decoration and ornament in the U.S. PA 39
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 161 pages. Chapters include: State oppression in Punjab, Patterns and characteristics of violence, Role of the police, Congress (1) party and the Delhi Administration ( Deployment of army, Censorship of the press ) Genocide, Knowledge, justice and reparation, etc.
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (23 x 16 cm). In Turkish. [xii], 157 p. Early years of contemporary education of the public administration in Turkey. Türkiye'de çagdas kamu yönetimi ögretiminin baslangiç yillari.
1.25 pages thick. Hundreds of pages. A large collection of circulars issued by the U.S. War Department circa World War II. A sampling of the titles include: Standards of Physical Examination During Mobilization; Inspector General's Department; Quartermaster Corps; Standards of Physical Examination for Flying; Administration of Hospitals - General Provisions; Service Commands and Departments - Administration; Posts, Camps, and Stations - administration, non-appropriated funds, motion picture service; Penalty Envelopes and Labels - Use of the Mails; Correspondence - How Conducted; Military Records - Service Record, Morning Reports; Personnel - Honors to persons; Enlisted Men - reception and processing. Also includes Technical Bulletin TB 23-7-4 entitled cal. .30 Carbine M2 (T4). Upon front board is written "Enlistments, Public Relations", beneath which is written the prior owner's name, Sgt. Lowry. Some markings to contents. Average wear. Binding sound. An interesting and informative second world war artifact. Book
16p. 12mo. Original full printed wraps. Remains of album mountings on rear wrap. Nice copy. Scarce. WWI 13