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1952127862Washington: GPO 1952. Fourteen booklets the first one a substantial 412p. slightly worn wraps the remainder slender staplebound pamphlet format; generally very good. Testimony by and about teachers in public schools and universities suspected of Communist Party activities or sympathies. GPO unknown books
1953255159Washington DC: GPO 1953. Parts 2 through 14 in this run. Edge and shelf worn wraps staple bound with some beginning to rust else in good condition. GPO unknown books
1953255162Washington DC: GPO 1953. Parts 2 through 13 in this run. Edge and shelf worn wraps staple bound with some beginning to rust else in good condition. GPO unknown books
195291143Washington: GPO 1952. Paperback. 312p. wraps slightly worn and creased. GPO paperback books
1953189235Washington DC: GPO 1953. Pamphlet. 60p. wraps with minor staining folded map 5.75x9 inches. GPO unknown books
1955249027Washington DC: GPO 1955. Paperback. iv 120p. wraps minor creasing else very good condition. Case of Harvey Matusow an informer who turned informer on the anti-Communists. Matusow ended up living in a school bus & working as a clown in New Mexico. GPO paperback books
1955253379Washington: GPO 1955. volumes 1-8 ii1-1300 pp. some parts shelf worn else good condition. Harvey Matusow was an American Communist who became an informer for the Federal Bureau of Investigation and was paid to be a witness for a variety of anti-subversion bodies including the House Un-American Activities Committee before eventually recanting the bulk of his testimony. These activities led to his own perjury conviction and a prison sentence. His McCarthy era activities overshadowed his later work as an artist actor producer and our favorite working as a clown in New Mexico while living in a school bus. GPO unknown books
1954253288Washington: GPO 1954. Five volumes but missing volume 2 all in wraps iii 1-75 159-321p. Light edgewear and shelfwear. Testimony by various military and diplomatic officials former communists and others on the red menace in different parts of the world with particular emphasis on the USSR and China. Some testimony about attempted subversion in the US. GPO unknown books
1965253462Washington DC: GPO 1965. 18 parts in the "Otepka Case" series part of a larger State Deptarment security series. We are offering "Otepka Case" parts I-VII IX-XIII and XVI. Wraps Par XVI has writing in pen across the cover all shelf worn some oxidation along the top edge of the collection else in good condition. Otto F. Otepka May 6 1915 - March 20 2010 was a Deputy Director of the United States State Department's Office of Security in the late 1950s and early 1960s. He was fired as the State Department's chief security evaluations officer on November 5 1963; he had furnished classified files to the United States Senate Subcommittee on Internal Security. Otepka was later appointed by Richard Nixon to a position on the Subversive Activities Control Board; he retired in 1972. GPO unknown books
1953253794Washington: GPO 1953. Parts 1 through 7 out of 10 all in staplebound wraps Parts 1 & 5 have creased front covers else in good condition. Transcripts of hearings on VOA before the subcommittee headed by Joe McCarthy. Testimony discusses efforts to expand VOA around the world to combat communist influence and some of the difficulties encountered. GPO unknown books
1922005722Washington: Government Printing Office 1922. Octavo. 184pp. seven large fold-out maps. 67th Congress 2d Session Document No. 114. Concerns the improvement of the St. Lawrence River between Montreal and Lake Ontario for navigation and power. Bound in printed paper covered boards backed in black cloth Library of Congress duplicate. A very good copy with great maps. Government Printing Office unknown books
1956252234Washington DC: GPO 1956. Pamphlet. vii 66p. wraps very good condition. 85th Cong. 1st sess. Committee print;. GPO unknown books
1954253460Washington DC: GPO 1954. 71 parts in this series we are offering parts 1-16 45-71. Wraps shelf worn some oxidation along the top edge of the collection else in good condition. Investigates charges that Senator Joe McCarthy Chairman of Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations and Subcommittee counsel Roy M. Cohn sought preferential treatment from Army for former Subcommittee consultant Private G. David Schine. Also investigates countercharges that Secretary of Army Robert T. Stevens and others brought these charges to discredit the Subcommittee investigation of communist infiltration of the Army.These are the famous "Army-McCarthy" hearings that undid the career of Senator McCarthy. GPO unknown books
195355846Sacramento 1953. Paperback. Very Good. index 296p. Original wrapper. 23cm. Name stamp on wrapper. <br/><br/> paperback books
1929235640Olympia WA: Jay Thomas Public Printer 1929. Hardcover. 926p. semi-alkaline paperstock remains bright hardbound in 9x6 half-calf marbled boards with black morocco spine label. Calf is a bit scuffed probably more from careless storage than avid research the free endsheet is corner-clipped and bears an ancient ownership rubberstamp a sound copy clean and unmarked. Jay Thomas, Public Printer hardcover books
1957253309Washington: GPO 1957. Pamphlet. Of the 95 parts to this series we have 80 parts nos. 1-10 12-424446-50 52-53 55-64 68-74 76-78 80-89 for about 7.5 vertical inches. Wraps good condition. GPO unknown books
1957153101Washington: GPO 1957. Fourteen booklets from the lengthy series; present here are parts 50-54 56 58-62 64-66. The longest is 89 pages most much shorter. Each part contains the testimony of one or more witnesses on the topic of Soviet influence in the US. Witnesses include some friendly and some hostile; Eugene Dennis ranks among the latter. Part 66 includes a reprint of Martin Tytell's interesting account of his work forging a typewriter font identical to that used by Alger Hiss as part of the Hiss trial defense. GPO unknown books
1818287444Washington D.C. 1818. Quarter Leather. Very Good binding. A sammelband of sixty pamphlets printed for the Senate of the United States March through April of 1818. Most are petitions to the Committee of Claims as well as a 358 pp. list of pensioners and an index at the rear. Also with ten folding tables depicting the provisioning of the Northwest Army during the War of 1812 folding table of the funding of the U.S. debt and one additional folding table. Union Library Co. nameplate and librarian's name on the front pastedown. Quarter brown leather over marbled paper with a '2' blindstamped on the spine. Very Good. ~~Memorial of Thomas Tenant and George Stiles of the city of Baltimore merchants and ship owners praying that certificates of registry may be granted to their vessels. ~20 pp.~In Senate of the United States March 11 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States March 11 1818. 1 pp.~In Senate of the United States March 11 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States March 10 1818. 1 pp. ~Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report from the Secretary of War respecting the requisitions that were made on the contractors. on the frontiers of Georgia. Washington 1818. 26 pp. ~Folding table~In Senate of the United States March 12 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States March 12 1818 2 pp. ~In Senate of the United States March 12 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States March 13 1818. 1 pp. ~Message from the President of the United States transmitting in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the Third of February last a Report from the Secretary of the Treasury respecting the progress made under the act to provide for surveying the coast of the United States. 21 pp.~Message from the President of the United States transmitting a Statement of the Proceedings which may have been had under the Act of Congress passed on the 3d of March 1817 entitled "An act to set apart and dispose of certain public lands for the encouragement and cultivation of the Vine and Olive." 10 pp.~In Senate of the United States March 16 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States March 16 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States March 20 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States March 20 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States March 20 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States March 20 1818. 1 pp.~In Senate of the United States March 23 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States March 23 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States March 24 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States March 24 1818. 2 pp.~In Senate of the United States March 20 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States March 24 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States March 25 1818. 1 pp.~In Senate of the United States March 25 1818 1 pp.~In Senate of the United States March 25 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States March 25 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States March 25 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States March 25 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States March 26 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States March 26 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States March 27 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States March 27 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States March 27 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States March 27 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States March 30 1818. 1 pp.~In Senate of the United States March 31 1818. 1 pp. ~Message from the President of the United States Transmitting a Report of the Secretary of War in Compliance with a Resolution of the Senate .a list of all the Pensioners. March 28 1818. Washington 1818. 358 pp. ~In Senate of the United States March 31 1818. 1 pp.~In Senate of the United States March 31 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States April 1 1818 1 pp.~In Senate of the United States April 1 1818. 2 pp. ~In Senate of the United States April 3 1818. 3 pp.~In Senate of the United States April 3 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States April 6 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States April 4 1814 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States April 4 1818. 1 pp. ~Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury to the Chairman of the Committee of Finance of the Senate in Relation to the Application of the Board of Directors to the Congress for permission to issue Bills and Notes signed by other persons than the President and Cashier of the Bank. April 9 1818. 1818. 7 pp. ~Message from the President of the United States transmitting a Report from the Secretary of War in Compliance with a Resolution of the Senate containing a list of the names of the several agents of Indian Affairs and of the Agents of Indian Trading Houses with the pay and emoluments of the Agents respectively. April 10 1818. 8 pp. ~Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report from the Secretary of War in Compliance with a Resolution of the Senate respecting the Supplies of the Northwestern Army within certain periods therein specified by Contractors Commissaries and Agents and the expense thereby incurred. April 10 1818. Washington 1818. 11 pp. ten folding tables.~In Senate of the United States April 10 1818. 2 pp. ~In Senate of the United States April 14 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States April 14 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States April 15 1818. 1 pp. ~Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting in obedience to a resolution of the senate of the fourth instant the amount of the funded debt of the United States bearing an interest at seven six and three per cent which has been paid by the subscribers towards the capital of the bank of the united states distinguishing the amount of each which has been paid upon the several installments; stating the sums and species of funded debt sold by the bank; how much thereof was redeemed by the united states; how much has been sold without the united states; and how much is now held by the bank. April 15 1818. 9 pp. Folding table.~In Senate of the United States April 16 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States April 16 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States. April 17 1818. 1 pp. ~In Senate of the United States April 18 1818. 1 pp. ~Index. 9 pp. ~. Very Good binding. unknown books
197872033Washington: GPO 1978. 423p. wraps. Focuses primarily on Hispanic immigration with some material on black and Asian immigration. GPO unknown books
180123420Washington 1801. Caption title as issued. 13 3 blanks pp. Light dusting bound in modern blue wrappers. Very Good. <br/><br/> The third printing of Senate Rules after the extremely rare 1790 and 1798 editions. Sources and precedents are cited; pages 11-13 print the Joint Rules Acted on Between the Two Houses. <br/>OCLC 36079611 4- UConn Yale AAS Houghton as of May 2019. AI 1560 2- DLC NN. Not in Cohen. unknown books
1801WRCAM38554AWashington 1801. 13pp. Contemporary blue paper wrappers. Light toning and scattered foxing. A near fine copy. The scarce 1801 edition of the rules for conducting Senate business following earlier printings in 1790 and 1798. Signed in print at the end by Secretary Samuel A. Otis and dated Dec. 7 1801 the text details forty rules for Senate business and concludes with three pages of "joint rules acted on between the two houses." Scarce. Shaw & Shoemaker list copies at LC and NYPL; OCLC adds copies at the University of Connecticut Yale and the Houghton Library. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 1560. SABIN 74090. OCLC 36079611. unknown books
1967212377Washington: GPO 1967. iv pp. 757-943 paperback spine slightly sun-faded otherwise very good. This volume part 3 focuses on events at Texas Southern University with the transcribed testimony of a number of witnesses and activists. GPO unknown books
1967212378Washington: GPO 1967. iv 393p. paperback spine slightly sun-faded otherwise very good. This volume part 1 focuses on turmoil in Houston. GPO unknown books
1976006203Washington D.C.: U.S Government Printing Office 1976. SCARCE 2 documents recording the Hearing before and Report of the Subcommittee to Investigate the Administration of the Internal Security Act and other Internal Security Laws of the Committee on the Judiciary chaired by James O. Eastland of Mississippi. This hearing was in response to the Wounded Knee Takeover which began in February 1973 when around 200 Oglala Lakota Native Americans and followers of the American Indian Movement seized and occupied the town of Wounded Knee South Dakota on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. The Hearing document is 207 pp. with Index numbered i-xiv. It is Near fine staples rusted. The report is Fine 44 pp. Both documents contain numerous black and white photos. . First Editions. Stapled Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. U.S Government Printing Office Paperback books
181523901Washington City: Pr. by Roger C. Weightman 1815. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>Congressional praise for the people of New Orleans during the Battle of New Orleans December 1814 January 1815 for "voluntarily affording the best accommodations in their power and giving the kindest attentions to the wounded not only of our own army but also to the wounded prisoners of a fallen though vindictive foe." Resolutions submitted by William Branch Giles. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 36410. Removed from a nonce volume; gutter margin a little irregular. Leaves separating. Good condition. Pr. by Roger C. Weightman unknown books