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pp xi, 236. Foxed. 8vo. Library buckram binding. Mildly XLib. "Dr. Dewees looks at the treatments proposed by Dr. Abolition and Dr. Colonization, and decides that a blend of emancipation and colonization will provide the optimal cure, with compensation for slave owners from the proceeds of public land sales." FIRST EDITION. Blockson 9481. LCP 3094. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! JUN2 SE1/2
Caption title, 19 p. Disbound Good condition
First edition, 2 vols., [2], xxv, [1], 297, [1]; [2], 341, [1, errata]pp., faint number to verso of titles, new endpapers, attractively bound in recent period half morocco, marbled paperboards, raised bands to spine, gilt, a handsome set. Goldsmiths'-Kress, no. 15772; McCulloch, p. 284.
No Place, Educational Psychology, 1924. Paper Wrappers, 8vo, 16 pages. "Reprint" From Educational Psychology, Feb, 1924. Bound in stiff wrappers. Stamped "[With] the Writer's Compliments" Rebound. Includes letter laid in. Good condition. (P-2-9)
This is a very good hardcover copy in dark blue cloth covers, titles in gilt and decorated with a subtle embossed design. Just light wear to the spine tips. Very clean inside. Signed by Tel Sono in Tokyo, on the front endpaper. Black & white photograph of the author as frontispiece. 7" high X 5" wide, 66 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
Pittsburgh, Congregation Rodeph Shalom, 1906. Paper Wrappers, 8vo, 21 pages. Levy, (1865-1917) , was an American Reform rabbi, born in London. "He graduated from the University of London in 1884 and was trained for the Orthodox ministry at Jews College, London. From 1885 to 1889 he served the Bristol Hebrew Congregation. In 1889 he went to the United States as rabbi to a congregation in Sacramento, California, and from 1893 to 1901 he was assistant rabbi at Congregation Keneseth Israel, Philadelphia. From 1901 to 1917 he was rabbi of Congregation Rodef Shalom, Pittsburgh. During the Spanish-American War he was an army chaplain for a short period. Levy was famous in his day as a preacher; about 16 volumes of his sermons were published. He was active in local and international peace associations and in health, housing, and other welfare organizations in Pittsburgh" (Sefton D. Temkin in EJ) . No copies listed on OCLC. Some marginal markings in pencil, covers aged. Good condition. (P-2-34)
Paper wrappers; small 8vo. Cover title: "A chapter from ANTISEMITISM by HUGO VALENTIN. " 16 pages. OCLC lists five copies worldwide. Cover sunned; v ery good condition. (AMR-23-31)
Paper wrappers; 12mo. 172 pages. In English and Hebrew. OCLC lists two cop ies worldwide. Cover sunned. Very good condition. (PC-1)
Includes Index. x, 415 pages. Frontispiece illustration. Name and date on front pastedown. Browning to front/back free endpaper. Foxing on prelim, title page, page edges and occasional text pages.
pp. xiii, 443, (2) [Publisher's catalogue] + Portrait Frontis and full page drawings. Numerous text photographs and drawings. Sm. 8vo. Original full cloth binding, stained. First published 1901. Hardbound. Good. Jacob August Riis (1849-1914), was a Danish American social reformer, muckraking journalist, and social documentary photographer. He is known for his dedication to using his photographic and journalistic talents to help the impoverished in New York City, which was the subject of most of his prolific writings and photography. BIOGRAPHY BOX 1
235p. 8vo. Original full red cloth binding. Front board decorated and lettered in gold. Spine faded. Corners bumped. Hardbound. Very good. PHILOSOPHY 2
1st Edition. Original Wrappers. 8vo. 8 pages ; 22 cm. Sermon by a Non-Zionist. SUBJECT (S) : Shavuot sermons. Zionism. OCLC + Worldcat list about 14 copies worldwide. Stamped on cover from date of publication. Very good condition. (BR-11-44)
Fine English Original bdg. HC. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In English. 335 p., color and b/w ills. The music makers in Turkey. "What part does Turkey play in 'world music' and what are the contributions of contemporary Turkish musicians? The music makers in Turkey attempts to involve responses to these questions and with its detailed documentation covering Turkish musical scene from all obvious aspects, it is the first to fill a long-felt needed. The book begins with a substantial section eplaining the cultural heritage inherited starting from antique era; Turkish music in the eyes of Europeans since the Renaissance; the effects of Turkish music on that of Europe and the effects of European music on traditional Turkish music; harmonization technique of Turkish music modes; eminent Turkish composers and their output; opera and ballet; orchestras; conductors; chamber music; prominent soloists; choruses; military music; traditional music;; musical education; musicologists and critics; international music festivals, foundations and societies. This book will afford a greater appreciation and understanding of music in Turkey and make it an essential guide".
Library bound; narrow 8vo. 22 pages. "Inscribed to the Univer sity of Denver, to whose Faculty this has been presented as Thesis for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. " Owner inscribed. OCLC lists 15 copies world wide. Cover sunned; very good condition. Scarce (PC-1)
No Date. Paper wrappers; 8vo. 10 pages. Steamship company brochure. Illustrated w ith photographs. OCLC lists no copies worldwide. Has been folded. Good co ndition. (PC-1)
262 p. XLib. [Questions of the Day, #57]. An important contribution to the study of the "Negro Problem" in the era after Reconstruction. Philip Alexander Bruce (18561933) was an American historian who specialized in the history of the Commonwealth of Virginia. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! LOC?
pp. 240, 10, 2. 16 mo. Original full cloth binding. Parkhurst was an inventive man who, at a young age, learned short-hand and became a well-known Boston court reporter. He was taken by the idea of spelling reform (as well as other forms of social change) and published, at his own expense this little quasi-magazine. In addition to topics relating to short-hand, spelling, pronounciation, and punctuation - this little magazine dealt with: Universal Suffrage; Economics; Science (especially Astronomy); Population Control; Land Reform; Voting Rights; and much more. Very Scarce. OCLC records only the copies at Georgetown and Rutgers. VERY SCARCE. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W147/Rt Stk
399 pages including index. How did China succeed at economic market reform without changing communist rule? Shows that Chinese communist political institutions are more flexible and less centralized than their Soviet counterparts were. Excellent copy with minimal wear. Considerable light pencil markings to contents. Book
In-8, plein entoilage éditeur, jaquette conservée (Hardcover book, In beige dust jacket) , xiii, 330, (1) p. A very good and clean copy.
London, West London Synagogue, 1926. Paper Wrappers, 12mo, 15 pages. No Copies on OCLC. Very Good+ Condition. (P-2-48)
8vo. Description: xii, 115 pages. In English. SUBJECT (S) : Judaism -- Miscellanea. In very good condition. (RAB17-3)
North Shore Congregation Israel, Glencoe, IL. , 1943. Paper Wrappers, 8vo, 29 pages. Holocaust period. Three copies listed on OCLC. (U of Miami, Chicago Theological Sem. , JNUL) , None in the Northeast or west of Chicago or is any of the major Judaica collections in the US. Very Good condition. (P-2-40)
[New York? ], Central Conference of American Rabbis, 1939. Paper Wrappers, 8vo, 18 pages. Holocaust period publication. OCLC lists one copy worldwide (HUC) Small tear on spine. Very Good condition. (P-2-15)
202p. Age stained. 12mo. Original quarter leather over marbled paper covered boards. Front board detached. Binding very worn. Hardbound. The rights of U.S. citizens and the structure of government. Includes important chapters on: the ending of slavery; capital punishment; political reform; and the Christian basis of civil liberty. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! AMERICANA BOX 9
Multi-paginated. 5/8 inches thick. Index. "Clarifies the crucial issues in adoption." - Betty Jean Lifton, Ph.D. Usual library markings. Heavy wear. Still a worthy reference copy. Book
