Mohr, Brig. Gen. JackMareMagnum
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28 page stapled booklet of photocopied pages measuring 4.3" x 9". "Although few Christians realize it, the entire Christian world, especially that connected with White Christians, is under attack from vicious anti-Christ forces who have declared their intention to destroy us." - page 1. Author was an American soldier who served with distinction in WWII and Korea, where he was imprisoned and sentenced to death by the communists after a pre-war coup. (per an online reference available upon request.) Undated but appears to be circa 1970s. Considerable markings throughout by prior owner. [not listed in Singerman] Book
194 + xiv pages. Index. "This book tells the story of who caused the slump (Great Depression) and how they caused it, and it directs attention to two simple steps that can be taken to save our farmers and traders... The depression from which we now suffer is due to an artificially induced variation in the purchasing power of money. In these pages will be found ample evidence in support of this statement. The quarter from which the trouble is coming is indicated, and the amazing manner in which the machinery for monetary control of the world was established is traced out." - from Introduction. Covers tanned with age. Binding intact. Prior owner's name atop front cover. Contents considerably annotated in soft pencil. Most of blank back leaf missing. Above-average but not excessive wear. Book
344 pages. Index. "An account of the transactions by which Germany during the Great War was able to obtain supplies prior to her collapse under the pressure of economic forces." - subtitle. Usual library markings. Somewhat above-average wear. Back hinge partially open. Gift greetings upon verso of frontispiece. Prior owner has affixed a pocket inside back board which contains a printed 2007 internet article which alleges that this book documents how 'the banksters' propped up Germany with supplies, thus extending WWI by three years. The article alleges that famous British WWI martyr Edith Cavell discovered this and was thus killed by a German firing squad, rather than being imprisoned for three months as was normal. A worthy copy of this intriguing work. Book
174 pages. Notes, Selected Bibliography. Index. "A readable, exciting and provocative book that says what it has to say without rehashing the past, riding the newspaper and television headlines of the present, or being ridiculously unlrealistic about the future." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's detail's inside front board else clean.bright.and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
1820718871820. Rare Account of the Cato Street Conspiracy Trial with a Folding Plate Trials. Cato Street Conspiracy. Thistlewood Arthur 1774-1820 Primary Defendant. The Trials of Arthur Thistlewood James Ings John Thomas Brunt and Others for High Treason before Chief Justice Abbott Sir Robert Dallas and Special Juries At the Old Bailey London; Which Commenced on Saturday April 15th 1820 And Closed on Thursday April 27th 1820. Second Edition. From the Notes of a London Reporter. Leeds: Printed by John Barr Commercial-Street 1820. 106 pp. Woodcut portrait frontispiece of Thistlewood facing tile page portrait preceded by large woodcut folding plate depicting elevation and plan titled: "Conspirators' House Cato St. Marylebone." Octavo 8-3/4" x 5-1/2". Stab-stitched pamphlet with untrimmed edges bound into recent quarter-calf over marbled boards lettering piece and blind fillets to spine. Moderate toning to text light foxing to a few leaves and folding plate which has light edgewear and a few short tears along folds. $950. Led by Arthur Thistlewood the event known as the Cato Street Conspiracy was an attempt to murder all of the ministers and prime minister of King George IV in 1820. Motivated in part by the economic depression of the period the conspirators wished to avenge earlier protests suppressed by the state such as the Paterloo Massacre. The conspirator's goal was to overthrow the government and initiate a revolution similar to the French Revolution. Betrayed by one of the co-conspirators Thistlewood and four others were captured tried and executed. There are many accounts of this trial nearly all published in London. This account by a Barr is rare. Library Hub locates 1 copy at the British Library. OCLC adds 5: Harvard Law School New York Public Library Library of Congress University of Georgia Law School University of Melbourne. Only two of these have records mention the folding table which suggests some copies were issued without one. unknown books
1820683901820. London: Sold by J. Butterworth 1820. 2 vols. London: Sold by J. Butterworth 1820. 2 vols. Trials of the Cato Street Conspirators Trials. Cato Street Conspiracy. Gurney William Brodie Reporter. The Trials of Arthur Thistlewood James Ings John Thomas Brunt Richard Tidd William Davidson And Others For High Treason: at the Sessions House in the Old Bailey On Monday the 17th Tuesday the 18th Wednesday the 19th Friday the 21st Saturday the 22nd Monday the 24th Tuesday the 25th Wednesday the 26th Thursday the 27th And Friday the 28th of April 1820: With the Antecedent Proceedings. London: Sold by J. Butterworth 1820. 2 volumes. 694; 663 2 pp. 2-pp. publisher advertisement at end of Volume II. Octavo 8-1/2" x 5-1/4". Later library cloth red and black lettering pieces and small location labels to spines. Light soiling light rubbing to extremities minor chipping to spine labels. Moderate toning to text faint embossed and ink library stamps to title pages early repair to head of pp. 661-662. A pleasant set. $300. Led by Arthur Thistlewood the event known as the Cato Street Conspiracy was an attempt to murder all of the ministers and prime minister of King George IV in 1820. Motivated in part by the economic depression of the period the conspirators wished to avenge earlier protests suppressed by the state such as the Paterloo Massacre. The conspirator's goal was to overthrow the government and initiate a revolution similar to the French Revolution. Catalogue of the Library of the Harvard Law School 1909 II:1206. unknown books
2090502113717403Not Available N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
378 pages plus advertisements. Index, 85 illustrations, map and appendicies. Tissue-protected frontis of author. Do you think Western malevolent intervention in the Middle East (i.e. George W. Bush in Iraq) is only a recent phenomenon? Guess again. "Only the pen of a Macaulay or the brush of a Verestchagin could adequately portray the rapidly shifting scenes attending the downfall of this ancient nation - scenes in which two powerful and presumably enlightened Christian countries played fast and loose with truth, honour, decency, and law; one, at least, hesitating not even at the most barborous cruelties to accomplish its political designs and to put Persia beyond hope of self-regeneration." - from Foreward. Rubber stamp upon copyright page suggests this copy may have once belonged to the British Public Service. Only other mark is library call letter written upon spine. Average wear. Binding a little fragile but still serviceable. Three yellow drops stain front board. Author penned this work after being sacked from the post of Treasurer-general of Persia in January 1912. Fascinating history. Book
8vo., First Edition, with plates, page-edges browning; brown cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
140 pages. "Contains documented information regarding the real implications and meaning of the so-called sex-education courses now being taught in an increasing number of elementary and secondary schools throughout the nation." - from Introduction. Some ballpen markings to contents. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
377 pages. Annexes, references, index. "A 'must read' for tax cheats, con artists, drug backers and cops." - Institutional Investor. "... A gripping and impeccably researched international drama... The first thorough, professional and detached examination of this market and the commodity in which it deals - secret money." - Lloyd's List. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket preserved in archival-grade Brodart cover. Pristine copy. Book
210 pages. "The thesis of this book is: America is losing its democratic system and tradition, becoming an 'authoritarian' culture (to use Reagan's euphemistic word for fascism). If this should happen to us, we will call our new system 'anti-communism.' And our new leaders will not be ranting demons who look like Adolf Hitler; no, they will be sweet guys like Ronnie Reagan." - from Introduction. No ISBN number. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Complete dust jacket preserved in glossy mylar cover. Excellent copy. Book
210 pages including index. Small amount of underlining in ink. Yellowing to pages. A stimulating, eloquent analysis of the humanistic changes we are experiencing now and must achieve in the future. In chapter 13 author endorses philantropy vis a vis foundations. Book
Features: Ten Thousand Men with Trowels - Garden Clubs, once strictly for girls, now swarm with men; Education out of the Blue - how a Texas engineer's (Charles E. Nobles) 'crackpot' dream - airborne telecasts - may revolutionize the American classroom (MPATI - the Midwest Program on Airborne Television Instruction); The Wit in the White House - Some choice samples from JFK's repertoire; Medicine for a Sick Continent - Africa's disease-ridden millions need medical assistance; The Face of America - Painting the Town (literally) in Ceres, California; Mighty Roger Maris - New York's fence-busting right fielder may smash Babe Ruth's home-run record - if teammate Mickey Mantle doesn't do it first; Who Really Rules England - critics claim the 'Establishment' a subtle conspiracy of upper-crust Britons, runs the show; Tourists' New Frontier - Utah's spectacular and little-known southeast corner. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Copyright 1947 by GLK Smith. 7 1/2 x 5 1/4; 30 pages; stapled; Original stiff black and white wrappers; very good; pages slightly darkened. A bizarre tirade against FDR and his close friend, Joseph Stalin, questioning why nobody was allowed to see FDRs body, suggesting that he was poisoned or committed suicide.
462 pages. Extensive index. Bibliography. "They were five of the richest kids on earth - John, Nelson, Laurance, Winthrop and David. This is the story of how they lived and how they grew in the shadow of the Rockefeller inheritance... Based on rare in-depth interviews with the five brothers themselves, and with their friends and business associates. The author had unprecedented access to the Rockefeller family archives - and he spent eight years preparing and researching this book. The result is a definitive, close-up view of the Rockefeller dynasty - an unauthorized, unrestricted and totally honest look at the public and private lives of the men and women who control the Rockefeller inheritance." - from dust jacket. Moderate wear to book which is unmarked but for gift greetings inside front board. Dust jacket heavily worn. A sound reference copy. Book
16 pages. The famous report by Norman Dodd's which made incredible discoveries about the true intentions of America's huge tax-exempt foundations. Modest wear. Prior owner's name atop title page. Marginalia and/or underlining to 10 pages. A sound copy. Book
168 pages including index. Jailed and tried for seditious conspiracy, Heaps went on to become a close friend and confidant of two Prime Ministers. Moderate wear. Spine of dust jacket sunned. Usual library markings. Book
278 pages. Bibliography, index. Black and white photographic plates. "In laying bare the atrocities of the colonels' regime, it reveals how this small European country became a pawn in the Cold War ideological battleground, and how agents of the Central Intelligence Agency sought to control Greek politics through their infiltration of the Greek royal family and armed forces... A startling and compelling read, and an important chronicle of modern history." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Small bookseller's sticker inside front board. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A beautiful copy. Book
183 pages including index. What is a solemn undertaking when there are millions to be made? What is Truth worth when it can be sold off to the highest bidder? This astonishing book reveals how the Press Barons faced these quesitons - and chose hard cash. The consequences of that choice will be felt for years to come. Remainder mark upon top edge. Price sticker remnant atop front cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Solid copy. Book
300 pages. Index. Notes. "In the autumn of 1678 it proved ridiculously easy for a group of unscrupulous perjurers to convince Parliament and the general public that the Jesuits, with the assistance of the Catholic nobility and gentry, were actively plotting the assassination of King Charles II and the overthrow of the Protestant establishment in church and state." - from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Average wear. Sound reading copy. Book
118 pages. "A shocking expose of the diabolical plot to instigate a national crisis forcing Americans to give up their birthright of freedom for a mess of pottage." - from front cover. Reprint of the 1972 first edition. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding tight. A sound copy. Book
223 pages. Black and white illustrations. Claims Howard Hunt paid off Richard Nixon via a large loan to Don Nixon, brother of 'Tricky Dicky'. Chip from front cover. Average wear. Decent working copy. Book
116 pages. Features: Beaunit Bemberg color-photo fashion ad features the President of Eagle Clothes, Stanley Goldman; Nice Jade East ad; The Equal Rights Amendment - What, Exactly, Does it Mean?; Many gorgeous fashion ads; The Way Egyptians See Israel, Uncle Sam, The SAMS - photo-illustrated article; Can Fascism Happen Here? Is it Already Happening?; Whitney Young - Black Leader or 'Oreo Cookie'?; F. Lee Bailey - Headhunter; Learning the Political Facts of Life; Tomato Marmalade Recipes; Two-page Maxwell House Coffee ad features Mrs. William Cosgrove of Oakland, NJ; Stephen Rubin's Duplex in a former storage attic in the Dakota overlooking Central Park was designed by William Machado; Great one-page ad for the Village Voice bears title "Dissatisfaction Guaranteed Or Your Money Back"; Color fashion photos 'For the Young and Daring"; Plymouth Gin ad features photos of Ernest Dichter, President of the Institute for Motivational Research, and E.H. Demby, President of Psychographics, Inc.; Unusual full-page color photo of a spectrum of colors of toilet seats by Magnolia; and more. Above-average wear to covers which are all but loose from staples. A worthy vintage copy. Book
116 pages. Features: Many gorgeous fashion ads; Lovely two-page color-photo ad for Van Cleef & Arpesl featuring Piaget watches; Classy one-page color-photo ad for Swank See-Through Tie Clips; Cacanudo cigar ad features photo of Morton L. Annis, Chairman of Montego y Cia; Nice color ad for Corum watches; Can Teddy Kennedy Survive His Reputation?; The Rosenberg Case - An Inquest on an Inquest (nuclear espionage); The Same Justice Can Be Both a 'Strict' and a 'Loose' Constructionist; Cairo's War (Against Israel) - Now You See It, Now You Don't; Report Card on kid's TV show Sesame Street - with photos of some of the original cast members; Nice color ad for Omega watches with photo taken of earth from the moon; Nice Zapata-themed color-photo ad for Elgin watches; Fascinating color-photo ad for Carousel wigs features wig on the statue of liberty; Photos of sexy skirts; Color Power - Furniture designers George and Louise Beylerian and their rental apartment; Heroin Kills - A Primer for Parents and Children; and more. Heavy wear to covers which are all but loose from staples. A worthy vintage copy. Book
