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1917MASTER169458INEW YORK: BUR. OF NATIONAL LITERATURE. VG- IN BLACK LEATHERETTE WITH GILT TRIM & PAGE EDGES. 1917. HARDCOVER. 2 VOLUME SET. LIGHT EDGEWEAR & SCUFFING TO BOARDS. TEXT BLOCK CLEAN & TIGHT. . BUR. OF NATIONAL LITERATURE hardcover
1903011849Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office 1903. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Dark green cloth with blind stamping to the covers and gilt lettering to the spine. A few flecks and spots of white on the covers. Cracking starting at the endapers but holding well. 574 pages with General Index. A handwritten note on the front free endpaper indicates the book was presented to F.D. Long 2/7/1905 by C.A. Culberson Charles Allen Culberson a Democrat from Texas who served as the 21st Governor of Texas from 1895 to 1899 and as a United States Senator from Texas from 1899 to 1923. It is unclear if the handwriting is Culberson's or the book's previous owner. Government Printing Office Hardcover
192727665n.p.: Senate of Maryland 1927. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A very good copy mail fold with small tears along the folds text clean. 6 pp. 4to. Senate of Maryland unknown
197258869Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 1972. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket as issued. iii 257 p. Illustrations. Index. Title continues Ninety-Second Congress Second Session September 26 1972. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
191123643United States Senate 1911. First Edition. soft cover. Very Good. Washington D.C.: United States Senate. 1911. Frist Edition. Softcover with stapled binding. 86pp. Very Good condition. Minor stains to cover. Light dogearing to page corners through p14. Interior clean and generally unmarked save for a handful of red underlining marks. No foxing and securely bound. "To amend an act entitled 'An Act to Protect the Seal Fisheries of Alaska and for Other Purposes' approved April 21 1910". Testimony and statistics relating to seal fishing activities. cfm United States Senate paperback
197660136Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 1976. Wraps. Good. iii 186 pages. 24 cm. Illustrations. Some soiling and page discoloration. The committee was concerned about a projected energy shortfall especially a shortage of liquid fuels. The committee was asking the question: "How will we power our transportation systems in the air on land and in the seas The committee sought to explore what the energy options would be if petroleum was no longer affordable or available to jet aircraft. The committee explored what other fuels aircraft could run on and the advantages and disadvantages of each. Then the committee explored the question of if future aircraft could burn other fuels would those fuels be available when the fuels were needed. The efforts to stimulate the synthetic fuels industry were considered. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
198161999Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 1981. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover has some wear and soiling. iv 136 p.; 24 cm. Footnotes. 97-5. This is a hearing on a bill intended to benefit consumers. The Cash Discount Act S. 414 would permit merchants to offer unlimited discounts to consumers who pay by cash. At the same time the bill would have continued for 3 years the then current prohibition against merchants pernalizing credit customers through the impostion of surcharges. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
197963267Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 1979. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket as issued. iii 79 p.; 23 cm. Tables. The Chairman of the Subcommittee was concerned that the Department of Defense even though it was working closely with the Department of Energy was not doing enough after the energy crisis to use energy more innovatively and efficiently. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
197960279Washington DC: U. S. Government Printing Office 1979. Wraps. Very good. No dust jacket. iii 152 p.; 24 cm. Tables. Serial No. 96-H24. This hearing was prompted by 'the financial difficulties with which the Kennedy Center' was confronted. The Chairman sought 'A permanent soluiton to the Center's financial maladies. " Chairman Randolph co-sponsored legislation the subject of the hearing with Senator Moynihan. U. S. Government Printing Office paperback
194172764Washington: GPO 1941. Paperback. Good. 382p. No separate wrapper. 24cm. First leaf creased at corner and has a few small chips Backstrip browned. "Printed for the use of the Special Committee." Also included is a folded copy of the separate brief five-page Preliminary Report by the Committee issued on September 11th 77th Congress. 1st Sessions. Senate Report No. 676. GPO paperback
197562004Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 1975. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover has some wear and soiling. iii 138 p.; 24 cm. Serial No. 94-35. The special subcommitee chaired by Senator Tunney was concerned about the United States becoming increasingly vulnerable to another oil embargo. In an attempt to lessen United States dependence on foreign fuels and protect the nation's stock of energy resources the Senate Commerce Committee was giving top legislative priority to energy conservation. programs. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
197689043Washington D. C.: GPO 1976. Paperback. ix 1000p. plain printed green Senate wraps spine panel is sunned there is edgewear and a neat repair to upper joint-line ownership in ink to cover and a 1x3 inch chip to titlepage no text affected. Reading copy. Senate resolution 21 ninety-fourth congress first session. The first third of the text is a transcript of hearings the remainder consists in documents in facsimile most of these legible. Cointelpro actions against King the student left and W.I.T.C.H. the Women's International Terrorist Conspiracy from Hell based in Chicago see p.583. GPO paperback
1975177271Washington D. C.: GPO 1975. Paperback. iv 245p. illustrated with documents in facsimile first issue green Senate wraps 9x5.75 inches spine panel is faintly sunned. A nice fresh copy. Concerns the Chile manipulation. Gary Hart was one of the senators and is outspoken; witnesses include ambassador Edward Korry Clark Clifford Cyrus Vance David Atlee Phillips Morton Halperin. GPO paperback
194170074Washington DC: United States Government Printing Office 1941. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. Good. Cover has some wear and soiling. PART 3 ONLY. v 1 713--987 xviii 4 p. Index. Title continues: "Seventy-seventh Congress First Session Pursuant to S. Res. 71 A Resolution Authorizing and Directing an Investigation of the National Defense Program Part 3: May 12 14 and 15; June 16 and 17 1941: Aluminum." From Wikipedia: "The Truman Committee formally known as the Senate Special Committee to Investigate the National Defense Program was a United States Congressional investigative body headed by Senator Harry S. Truman. The bipartisan special committee was formed in March 1941 to find and correct problems in US war production. The Truman Committee saved an estimated $10 15 billion in military spending and thousands of lives of US servicemen. From 1941 until its end in 1948 the Committee held 432 public hearings listened to 1 798 witnesses and published almost 2 000 pages of reports. Every committee report was unanimous with bipartisan support. United States Government Printing Office paperback
194170061Washington DC: United States Government Printing Office 1941. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. Good. Notation o page 602 Newspaper clipping removed from between pp. 602/3. Cover has some wear and soiling. PART 2 ONLY. v 1 397--712 x 4 p. Illustrations black & white. Fold-outs Title continues: "Seventy-seventh Congress First Session Pursuant to S. Res. 71 A Resolution Authorizing and Directing an Investigation of the National Defense Program Part 2: April 28 29 and 30; May 5 6 7 and 8 1942: Soft Coal Strike; Camp Construction at Fort George G. Meade Location of Seventh Corps Area Training Center" From Wikipedia: "The Truman Committee formally known as the Senate Special Committee to Investigate the National Defense Program was a United States Congressional investigative body headed by Senator Harry S. Truman. The bipartisan special committee was formed in March 1941 to find and correct problems in US war production. The Truman Committee saved an estimated $10 15 billion in military spending and thousands of lives of US servicemen. From 1941 until its end in 1948 the Committee held 432 public hearings listened to 1 798 witnesses and published almost 2 000 pages of reports. Every committee report was unanimous with bipartisan support. United States Government Printing Office paperback
200062774Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 2000. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. iii 108 p. Includes illustrations. S. Hrg. 108-884. Senator Roth felt at the time of this hearing that "We are on the threshold of a genuine opportunity to introduct seriously needed reforms to the Medicare program a vital social programs that served almost 40 million aged and disabled Americans. " The committee was considering what many felt was the outmoded benefit package and the lack of sufficient health plan choices. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
198062337Washington: U.S. Govt. Print Off 1980. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket as issued. iii 78 p. : graph; 24 cm. Title continues "to amend Chapter 5 of Title 37 United States Code to revise the special pay provisions for certain health professionals in the Uniformed Services S. 1100 to amend Chapter r of Title 37 United Sttes Code to revise the special pay provisions for certain health professionals in the Uniformed Services H. R. 5235 to amend Chapter 5 of Title 37 United Sttes Code to revise the special pay provisions for certain health professionals in the Uniformed Services December 5 1979" U.S. Govt. Print Off paperback
199065793Washington DC: U. S. Government Printing Office 1990. Wraps. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Has slight wear and soiling. v 22 p.; 24 cm. 101st Congress 2nd Session Senate Report No. 101-236. This is the report on the activities of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence which was given the responsibility to carry out oversight over the intelligence activities of the United States. The Committee believed that intelligence activities should be as accountable as possible to the public and this public report was intended to meet this requirement. U. S. Government Printing Office paperback
197876489Washington DC: U. S. Government Printing Office 1978. Presumed First Edition First printing. Wraps. Good. iii 1267 1 pages. Illustrations. H. R. 12505 was a bill to provide for a research development and demonstration program to determine the feasibility of collecting in space solar energy to be transmitted to Earth and to generate electricity for domestic purposes. Statements were provided by Senator James Abourezk Senator Maryon Allen Oliver Boileau Boeing Garry DeLos John Deutch Department of Energy Congressman Ronnie Flippo Peter Glaser Arthur D. Little Senator Floyd Haskell Ira Hendrick Grumman Aerospace and Senator John Sparkman The Solar Power Satellite Research Development and Demonstration Program Act of 1978 would establish a program in the Department of Energy DOE to pursue research development and demonstration of solar power satellites SPS as a major source of energy. Enacting legislation for such a program at this time with the expectation of demonstrating such systems in the near future is premature. Technical environmental economic and institutional issues surrounding SPS systems have not been adequately investigated and supporting technologies such as the space shuttle and photovoltaic energy systems are years away from being useful in deploying SPS systems. Under existing legislation the DOE has initiated a SPS Concept Development and Evaluation Program to formulate a better understanding of the SPS concept. This program was begun in fiscal year 1977 and about $7.6 million has been obligated for carrying out the program through 1978. U. S. Government Printing Office paperback
198260282Washington DC: U. S. Government Printing Office 1982. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket. Ink note and initials on front. Initials RSC believe to be Ray Cline's a noted intelligence expert. Item has some wear and soiling. Distribution letter laid in. Back page creased. v 28 p.; 24 cm. Illustration. Occasional footnotes. 97th Congress 2d session. Committee print. This report details the scope and role of the Soviet Union The German Democratic Republic and Cuba had in instigating acts of terrorism as well as in recruiting supplying training and directing terrorist cadre. U. S. Government Printing Office paperback
200061676Washington DC: U. S. Government Printing Office 2000. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. iii 43 p. S. Hrg. 106-868. This hearing addressed the assumption that "whatever policy this administion has toward Afghanistan it is not working. The question is what will work. " This was an important inquiry before the events of September 11 2001 made the question moot. U. S. Government Printing Office paperback
199760162Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 1997. Wraps. Very good. No dust jacket. iii 153 p. Illustration. Map. S. Hrg. 104-855. This hearing was conducted to review the ongoing participation of U. S. forces in NATO's Implementation Force operation in Bosnia. At the time these operations in and around Bosnia constituted the largest deployment of U. S. forces. Issues of shrinking defense budgets and changes in force structure led the Congress to review military commitments abroad. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
198264629Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 1982. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Mailing label on back page. iii 88 p.; 24 cm. Table. S/ 2919 was a bill to help ensure the Nation's independent factual knowledge of Soviet-bloc countries to help maintain the national capability for advanced research and training on which that knowledge depends and to provide partial financial support for national programs to serve both purposes. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
195772767Washington: GPO 1957. Paperback. Very Good. Parts I-IV ONLY a total of 29 were published 1957-1963. 194 xxiii 195-672 xii 673-1175 iv 1177-1535p. Green wrappers. 24cm. Some cover spotting. Backstrips quite faded. Contents sound and clean. Printed for the use of the Committee on the Judiciary. Part I outlines the nature of the inquiry with jousting between Senators Kefauver and Dirksen and also contains the statements of five economists; Parts II-IV contain the complete part of the hearings which concerned the U.S. steel industry. GPO paperback
1963816051963. U.S. Congress Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Prayers in Public Schools and Other Matters: Hearings before the Committee on the Judiciary Eighty-Seventh Congress Second Session on S.J. Res. 205 and others July 26 and August 2 1962. Washington: GPO 1963. v 285p. Softcover pamphlet. Stapled. No separate wrapper. 24cm. Very Good. unknown