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Unpaginated. Average wear. Lengthy handwritten note and autograph upon first blank leaf else unmarked. Binding sound. A quality copy. Book
479 pages. Glossary. Footnotes. Index. Black and white reproductions of photos. "Phoenix was the final solution to the problem posed by those Vietnamese civilians who supported the armed Vietcong insurgents. In the end, an estimated 40,000 Vietnamese were killed and countless atrocities were perpetrated in the name of 'neutralizing' the Vietcong 'infrastructure'. This work is nothing less than a meticulous historical narrative of Phoenix from its roots through its tragic conclusions, based upon four years of research and interviews with over one-hundred program participants." - dust jacket. "Outlines in careful detail how the CIA ran a computerized assassination and torture program in Vietnam, violating laws and especially human morality." - John Prados. In 2014 NYU media studies professor Mark Crispin Miller selected this as one of the top five books actively suppressed and hidden from Americans. - RT. Unmarked with light wear. Tight and square. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Book
80 pages. Profusely illustrated with archival black and white photos of breweries, bottles, labels, etc. Provides an impressive alphabetical list of breweries and whatever additional details the authors were able to glean about them. Also included are bottle details and contemporary pricing information. Pages mildly age-toned at periphery. Large hand-written gift greetings upon front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked. Moderate wear to book. Binding sound. Average wear and two short closed openings to handsomely illustrated dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this excellent reference. Book
92 pages. Features: Glaze Painting; Toward Self-Sufficiency (in clay), Tri-axial Blend, 16 North Georgia Potters; Slab Rollers, Sources of Sodium as vapour glaze, The Craney Hill Oxidation Kiln, Oxidation/Reduction, and much more. Average wear. Unmarked. Undated. Circa 1980? Book
8vo., First Edition; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly browned at backstrip and with a small scar (not affecting illustration) halfway up backstrip. Twelfth novel in the sequence 'A Chronicle of Ancient Sunlight'. Gretton, 51; Matthews A53.
Pages 244-292. Features: Joseph E. Worcester, LL - article with superb one-page engraving of Joseph E. Worcester; The Yellow Leaf and Sere; Mr. Webster Abroad; Memorials and Anecdotes of gen. Stark; War Song of Kancamagus; Legal Rights of Married Women in New Hampshire; Charlotte Bronte; Historical Sketch of Newport; Major Farnk; Detailed full backpage ad for the Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company. Above-average but not excessive external wear and soiling. Chips and openings to backstrip. Binding intact. Faint prior owner's name atop front cover. A worthy reference copy. Book