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22 pages. Oblong, approx. 10" x 8". Contents: Artist's rendering of proposed new cathedral - east side - with seating capacity of 2,500; Tableaux of Officers and Members of the Supreme Council; List of Inspectors General, Honorary, in Oregon; List of Knights Commander, Court of Honor; List of Officers of Oregon Lodge of Perfection No. 1; List of Officers of Ainsworth Chapter Rose Croix No. 1; List of Officers of Multnomah Council No. 1, Knights Kadosh; List of Officers of Oregon Consistory No. 1, M.R.S.; Large photo of Thirty-Eighth Cathedral Class, 32nd degree, June 4, 1921, complete with list of names of the approximately 100 men in the photo; Resolution re: Public Education; Article entitled "K. of C. (Knights of Columbus) to Write History" most bitterly attacks their plan to write a history of the nation and place it in schools and colleges; and more. Minor archival tape patches to each cover fore-edge, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy of this fascinating historical record of the Scottish Rite In Oregon in 1922. Book
288 pages. Black and white photographic plates. "More than nine million Germans, soldiers and civilians, died as a result of Allied starvation and expulsion policies in the first five years after the second world war - deaths which are still being concealed and denied, especially by Western governments. This book is the extraordinary story of what happened to those people and why." - from back cover. Extensive underlining and occasional marginalia, plus markings to some plates. Prior owner's details atop first page. Above-average wear. A worthy reading copy. Book
1798113035An VI 1798 8 Floréal an VI de la République [avril 1798], 118 p., demi-basane postérieur, environ 18x11cm. Dos insolé, des frottements d'usage sur la reliure, des rousseurs et des pages roussies, une tache dans la marge supérieure de la moitié des pages, bon état pour le reste.
Signed and inscribed by author upon front free endpaper. xxx, 750 pages. Footnotes. Index. Five-page reading list of War Guilt publications. Black and white frontispiece photo plate of Wilson and Poincare in Paris. "It is the purpose of the writer to arouse interest in the subject and to create a general conviction that there is here a major international problem, the nature and importance of which are scarcely realized by even the average educated American." - from Preface. "The only way to assess the blame for the World War is to know all the evidence and to put off war spectacles. Professor Barnes is one of the few men who have done both." - George Peabody Gooch, University of London. Barnes spent much of his life robustly challenging commonly held historic views. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. Dust jacket not included. A sound copy. [Stimely p. 3) Book
xviii, 423 pages. First printed in 1928. "There are many lies which can be traced back from World War II, Pearl Harbor, the Cold War, The Korean War and the Vietnam War to World War I. The effort of early revisionists to thrash out the most valid truths within men's capacities on the origins of the first mass murder of the twentieth century remains as important an intellectual task as when this volume first appeared." - William L. Neumann in Introduction to the 1972 edition. "The most complete summary of the revisionist controversy over the causes of the first World War." - Stimely p.3. Unmarked with average wear. Tight and square. A sound copy. Book
Signed and inscribed by author upon title page. "For more than a thousand years a fundamental problem of Europe, the source, seat, and historic guardian of Western civilization has been to save itself and its ideals from destruction by some temporary master of the men and resources of Asia." - opening sentence. A fascinating and disturbing read which remains most timely decades later. Dr. Beaty's academic and military qualifications are impeccable. 267 pages. Index. Above-average wear to otherwise unmarked book. Binding intact. Dust jacket very heavily worn and missing front flap, but now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. SEIDMAN B85, WEEMS p.58, SINGERMAN 829. Book
1334029873.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
20066216Actes Sud Fort Volume broché format 13x24cm , couverture illustrée de la maison , ensemble dense, 670 pages. Très bon état.
Contains plates in black and white. 19.5x13.5 cm. 191 pages. Softcover. Pen writing on inner front cover page. Else in good condition.
73 pages. Bookshop ink stamp upon first page. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Estimate printing date circa 1958. Book
235 pages including notes and index. Draws upon numerous interviews, court records, and the notebooks of Mr. Keegstra's students. Clean and unmarked. Moderate wear. Top corner of first leaf clipped. Solid copy. Book
849 pages including index and black and white photographic plates. "...Bernays is the pioneer who did more than anyone else to establish the principles, practices and ethics of public relations... Here he describes the many national movements, social beliefs, trends, fashions and fads that have been the result of his carefully planned public relations activities... Reveals the secrets, the techniques, the causes and consequences of his glamorous and crucial, yet little understood profession... A fascinating inside account of the men, the events and the ideas that have been at the center of America's history in the twentieth century." - from dust jacket. Unmarked. Binding sound. Average wear. A sound copy of this important work. Bibliographic references: Larson 3, Cole p.27. Book
"Public relations Counsel Edward L. Bernays was the advisor of presidents from Coolidge through Eisehhower, and his clients included the United States Government." - from case. Narrated by Merwin Smith. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Bibliographic references: Larson 3, Cole p.27. Audio Book
219 pages. "When first published in 1923 this work became the first book-length discussion of the scope and function of professional public relations and of its practitioner, the counsel on public relations." - from Preface. Bernays has subsequently come to be known as the 'Father of Spin'. Light wear. Library markings upon each edge of text and title page. Pocket removal markings inside each board. Front endpaper removed. Front hinge open. Cole p.27, Larson 7, Lasswell, Casey & Smith p.32 Book
159 pages. Third printing of the 1928 first edition. The landmark work by the man who has come to be known as "The Father of Spin." "The conscious and intelligent manipulation of the organized habits and opinions of the masses is an important element in democratic society. Those who manipulate this unseen mechanism of society constitute an invisible government which is the true ruling power of our country." - from page 9. Chapters include: Organizing Chaos; The New Propaganda; The New Propagandists; The Psychology of Public Relations; Business and the Public; Propaganda and Political Leadership; Women's Activities and Propaganda; Propaganda for Education; Propaganda in Social Services; Art and Science; The Mechanics of Propaganda. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Moderate age-toning to contents. A sound early copy of this profoundly influential work. Bibliographic references: Cole p.14, Larson p.9. Book
First edition of this public relations classic. 374 pages. Suggested reading list. Index. Bernays "presents his conception of public relations, a profession he helped to found: its importance to individuals, organizations, governments. His ideas, backed by years of successful practice, offer a sound basis for public relations." - from dust jacket (not included with this copy). Author, a nephew of Sigmund Freud, conducted many influential large-scale public relations exercises on the American public and has come to be known as the "Father of Spin." His techniques remain very much at work in today's news. Includes replica dust jacket preserved in archival-grade Brodart. Above-average wear. Front hinge open where front free endpaper removed. Remnants of dust jacket flaps affixed inside each board. Light tanning to endpapers and contents. A worthy reading copy. Bibliographic references: Larson 11, Cole p.28. Book
Signed and inscribed by author upon front free endpaper. 849 pages including index and black and white photographic plates. "... Author is the pioneer who did more than anyone else to establish the principles, practices and ethics of public relations... Mr. Bernays describes the many national movements, social beliefs, trends, fashions and fads that have resulted from his carefully planned public relations activities. He reveals the secrets, the techniques, the causes and consequences of his glamorous, crucial, yet little understood profession... A fascinating inside account of the men, the events and the ideas that have been at the center of America's history in the twentieth century." - from dust jacket. Light wear to book. Binding sound. Few drops of soiling to fore-edge. Infrequent underlining and marginal lines. Average wear and soiling to price-clipped dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A magnificent addition to any public relations collection. Bibliographic references: Larson 3, Cole p.27. Book
316 pages. Published in cooperation with The Emergency Committee for Reappraisal of U.S. Overseas Policies and Programs, and The Overseas Press Club Foundation, Edward R. Murrow Memorial Fund. In light of the communications revolution of the last fifty years, this work addresses the urgent need for the U.S. Overseas Information Agency (USIA) to "be brought into line with changed political conditions, the new techniques of communication, and the findings of social scientists." - from Preface. Moderate wear. Binding intact. Usual library markings. A sound copy. Book
626 pages. Glossary. "Highlights from the State of Competition in the Canadian Petroleum Industry - the government report that alleges monopoly practices by Canada's big oil companies." - from front cover. "Compiled from the more than 135,000 secret oil company documents that were seized by government investigators in raids between 1973 and 1978.... Shows that the oil companies purposely restricted competition, worked together to keep prices and profits up, and sacrificed Canadian interests when they were told to do so by their foreign parents." - from back cover. Considering that Esso sounds eerily like an acronym for the Rockefeller's Standard Oil (S.O.) readers of this work will also surely be interested in the early writings of Ida Tarbell and her revelations about the methods of that company and its founder, J.D. Rockefeller. Has anything changed? Book
207 pages. "Canada is trapped and we Canadians are being skinned! All of us - except of course the truly affluent... are becoming second-class citizens... The things which really need to be done to restore the health of our economy and provide the jobs we need... are quite simple. They are described in this book." - from back cover. Author was a leading accountant with large Canadian firms. Moderate quantity of markings to contents. Light to moderate wear. Binding tight. Sound working copy. Book
8vo; Original illustrated boards, Large 8vo, viii, 255 pages. 24 cm. Nazi-era imprint. Includes frontis portrait of Hitler and many, many photos and other illustrations in the text. In German. From the series: "Volk und Führer; Ausgabe für Volksschulen, Klasse 6, 7 und 8." German elementary school text book on German history-"Thus was the Reich," with a section entitled, "Unsere Feinde und Freunde in der Welt" ("Our Enemies and Friends in the World") Of course, near the top of the list are the "Helershelfer des Weltjudentums" [accomplices of International Jewry]. Here it is noted that the Jews and other Asiatic "untermenschen" control the Communist state and bring misery and disaster to the Russian people, etc, etc, etc.(see, for example pp. 208-209). SUBJECT(S): Germany -- History -- Juvenile literature. Very Good Condition. (AS-1-21)
253 pages. Selected bibliography. "Poses some intriguing questions and provides some startling answers. Was Columbus really a merchant sailor from Genoa, the son of humble wool-carders? Or was he, as the author suggests, possibly a French pirate, or a Mallorcan navigator, or even the scion of some royal or noble family?... Offers a convincing explanation of Columbus's real mission - one of the most romantic and evocative in history." - from back cover. Above-average wear. Library markings upon half-title page. Not pretty but a worthy reference copy. Book
156 pages. Index. Seventeen black and white plates. "In this unusual and important book, the author traces the remarkable history of 'The Pilgrims,' a unique organization which may well prove the basis and meeting-ground for an even closer fellowship between the the two great English-speaking peoples on whose constant friendship the peace of the world so largely depends." - from dust jacket. "The goal to move America into global government is not new. It was the goal of many British aristocrats, specifically Cecil Rhodes and industrialist Andrew Carnegie, along with the Pilgrim Society." - Joan Veon, 2007. Average wear to unmarked book which is foxed at edges. Above-average wear and yellowed tape repairs to dust jacket, now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A worthy example of this elusive title much-sought by conspiracy researchers. Please note that this is not a limited edition copy. Book
326 pages. Index. "Provides us with by far the best theory of the KAL 007 shootdown to date... confronts the case's many mysteries head-on, weaving together disparate strands of existing fact and adding to them new evidence from his own investigation. His treatment of the shootdown is ingenious; his findings about the search and recovery effort, explosive... gives us a peek behind the government's wall of silence, transforming in the process our understanding of what took place that night in the skies over the Soviet Far East... sounds a clarion call for an authoritative offical inquiry." - from back cover. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
334 pages including index. "This is one of the most original books on political and social thought to appear in recent years. The author projects the impact of technology and electronics on the political and social values of the United States, the Soviet Union, and other 'post-industrial' states." - Foreign Affairs. Brzezinski has been one of the most influential men in America for decades. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Binding tight. An excellent copy of this significant work. Book