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1168776015.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
163 pages. Can profits, people and place co-exist in harmony? Does conservation of nature necessarily mean a loss of jobs? Deals head-on with the massive ongoing threats to the world's ecosystems. Examines a number of case studies from different sectors of the Pacific Northwest and comes up with some surprising answers. Explodes the spotted owl myth by showing that employment and economic activity actually increased. Shows that future job opportunities exist when local residents steward their resource base, not when non-locals have the power to plunder it. "Grant Copeland is one of my eco-heroes..." - David Suzuki. Glossy illustrated covers. Average quantity of pencil markings to text. Light wear. Excellent copy. Book
188328019Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office 1883. First edition. Removed. A very good copy. xviii 185 pp. 8vo. 47th Congress 2d Session. House of Representatives. Report No. 1863. Examines the false claims of Thomas J. Majors of Nemaha county who was nominated as a contingent representative from Nebraska which claimed that it was underrepresented because there were serious faults with the census of 1870. Majors presented an 1874 census as an 1872 census thus deceiving Congress. Scarce. OCLC shows only a single copy at Georgetown. [Government Printing Office] unknown
188328019Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office 1883. First edition. Removed. A very good copy. xviii 185 pp. 8vo. 47th Congress 2d Session. House of Representatives. Report No. 1863. Examines the false claims of Thomas J. Majors of Nemaha county who was nominated as a contingent representative from Nebraska which claimed that it was underrepresented because there were serious faults with the census of 1870. Majors presented an 1874 census as an 1872 census thus deceiving Congress. Scarce. OCLC shows only a single copy at Georgetown. [Government Printing Office] unknown books
0483109541.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0267797710.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2016x-9402404716Springer Verlag 2016. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 1091 pages. 11.69x8.27x2.17 inches. Springer Verlag paperback
1940208331940. Two pamphlets issued by the Congress of Industrial Organizations and the NAACP between 1946 and 1949 documenting organized opposition to racial discrimination anti-Black violence and segregation during the early postwar years of the Jim Crow era. The material documents interconnected systems of labor organizing and civil rights advocacy through reports on employment discrimination housing inequality lynching police violence and white supremacist terror revealing how labor unions and civil rights organizations framed racial equality as central to postwar American democracy. Produced during a period of intensifying national debate over civil rights following World War II the pamphlets provide primary-source evidence for the study of Black freedom struggles interracial labor activism and institutional responses to segregation and racial violence in the United States.<br /> Collection consists of two staple-bound pamphlets in printed wrappers ranging from 4 to 16 pages and measuring between 5 x 7.5 inches and 6 x 9 inches. 1 Report of the National CIO Committee to Abolish Discrimination. November 1946. The report details CIO initiatives addressing discrimination in education employment and housing while devoting substantial attention to African American civil rights. Specific incidents discussed include lynchings and the destruction of a Black community in Columbia Tennessee by police forces. The report concludes with a statement linking racial equality to the outcome of World War II: "It is the problem of one hundred and thirty million people who have fought and produced together and who must learn to live in peace and respect for each other." The publication demonstrates how segments of organized labor attempted to integrate civil rights advocacy into broader postwar political organizing. 2 A Chance to Live. 1949. NAACP pamphlet addressing racial discrimination and anti-Black violence through brief case studies involving harassment exclusion and murder committed by Ku Klux Klan members and white civilians. The cover design incorporates approximately 400 names representing victims of racial bias and violence visually emphasizing the scale of systemic discrimination. The final page summarizes NAACP activities and includes membership and donation information illustrating the organization's efforts to expand public support for civil rights campaigns.<br /> Issued during the formative years of the modern civil rights movement these pamphlets reflect growing national pressure to confront racial segregation and violence in the aftermath of military service by African Americans during World War II. The CIO's openness to Black membership distinguished it from many earlier labor federations and contributed to alliances between labor organizers and civil rights advocates during the 1940s. Together the pamphlets document how unions and advocacy organizations publicized racial injustice as both a civil rights issue and a national democratic crisis. Mild foxing to one pamphlet with minor edge wear overall. Pages and text remain crisp and clear. Compact but substantial grouping of postwar civil rights and labor advocacy material addressing the realities of racial discrimination under Jim Crow. unknown
0260880515.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
20182-613843191XÉditions universitaires européennes 2018. Paperback. New. 68 pages. 8.78x5.98x0.32 inches. Éditions universitaires européennes paperback
189674976Librairie L. Conquet | Paris 1896 | 25 x 32 cm | broché
1914105287Paris J. Barreau 1914 1 vol. broché in-folio, broché, couverture rempliée, 221 pp. Édition de luxe illustrée de ce recueil de sonnets amoureux avec de nombreuses et délicates compositions académiques par Job, pseudonyme de Jacques Onfroy de Bréville. Tirage unique à 500 exemplaires numérotés sur Japon, celui-ci enrichi d'un envoi autographe signé de l'auteur à Charles Douzats. L'écrivain et haut fonctionnaire Stéphen Liégeard (1830-1925) inspira à Alphonse Daudet le personnage du « sous-préfet aux champs » des Lettres de mon moulin. En très belle condition.
1914105287Paris J. Barreau 1914 1 vol. broché in-folio, broché, couverture rempliée, 221 pp. Édition de luxe illustrée de ce recueil de sonnets amoureux avec de nombreuses et délicates compositions académiques par Job, pseudonyme de Jacques Onfroy de Bréville. Tirage unique à 500 exemplaires numérotés sur Japon, celui-ci enrichi d'un envoi autographe signé de l'auteur à Charles Douzats. L'écrivain et haut fonctionnaire Stéphen Liégeard (1830-1925) inspira à Alphonse Daudet le personnage du « sous-préfet aux champs » des Lettres de mon moulin. En très belle condition.
191415718Paris, J. Barreau, (1914). Un vol. au format in-4 (313 x 248 mm) de 221 pp., broché, sous couverture à rabats rempliés.
191412701Paris, J. Barreau, 1914. 1 vol. in-4. Broché, couvertures rempliées, titre gaufré doré au centre de la première de couverture.
189674976Paris: Librairie L. Conquet 1896. Fine. Librairie L. Conquet Paris 1896 25 x 32 cm broché First edition printed in 500 numbered copies on Japan paper. Work illustrated with drawings by Job after pencil sketches. Handsome copy despite light worming of no consequence to the boards. Manuscript signatures of Job and Stéphen Liégeard below the justification page. Librairie L. Conquet hardcover
1914157181914. Paris J. Barreau 1914. Un vol. au format in-4 313 x 248 mm de 221 pp. brochÂŽ sous couverture ˆ rabats rempliÂŽs. Tirage unique ˆ 500 exemplaires seulement. Celui-ci un des exemplaires numÂŽrotÂŽs et justifiÂŽs ˆ la main du tirage sur Japon seul papier. Il s'agrÂŽmente au colophon de la signature autographe de Job ainsi que de la paraphe manuscrite de l'ÂŽditeur. Premier tirage des dÂŽlicates compositions de Job. ''Aimez pourtant aimez ! tout est lˆ dans la vie. La gloire vain hochet vaut-elle qu'on l'envie Laissez son rayon p‰le au front des noirs hivers; Aimez sous le ciel bleu loin des censeurs moroses Et que le doux baiser quand s'entr'ouvrent les roses Sur vos lÂvres en fleurs voltige avec mes vers''. MahÂŽ RÂŽpertoire des ÂŽditions de luxe p. 125 - Monod 7188. T‰ches claires affectant le premier plat. Petites coupes au dos. Brochage parfois un peu faible. Nonobstant bonne condition. b42961 unknown
199278697Weston Creek: Aerospace Publications 1992. 1st edition. As New. lge. octavo. stiff wrappers 200pp. b/w plates maps diags. The Story of how AustraliaÕs Airways were made safe. This volume covers the period 1921-39. Scarce volume 2 Aerospace Publications unknown
199272816Weston Creek: Aerospace Publications 1992. 1st edition. Nice Copy. lge. octavo. stiff wrappers 200pp. b/w plates maps diags. The Story of how AustraliaÕs Airways were made safe. This volume covers the period 1921-39. Scarce volume 2 Aerospace Publications unknown
199261017Weston Creek: Aerospace Publications 1992. 1st edition. As New. lge. octavo. stiff wrappers 200pp. b/w plates maps diags. The Story of how AustraliaÕs Airways were made safe. This volume covers the period 1921-39. Scarce volume 2 Aerospace Publications unknown
20013935Weston Creek ACT: Aerospace Publications 2001. Set of four quarto illustrated printed wrappers 748 pp. total across four volumes profusely illustrated throughout with diagrams black and white photographs and maps. A fine set. Set of four volumes published between 1994 and 2001 shedding light on 60 cases.</p> <p>Volume 1: Based on official accident investigation reports supplemented by extensive additional research Air Disaster opens up the intricacies of high altitude high speed jetliner operations to the reader in a way that all - from professional pilots to the knowledgeable enthusiast and the layperson - will find gripping.</p> <p>Some of the accidents covered are well-known: the DH Comets the Lockheed TriStar the Boeing 747 collision at Tenerife and many more.</p> <p>Volume 2: It examines the unforeseen hazards of jet age aviation and how it led to costly real world experience often with an inevitable toll in tragedy and human lives through the study of 14 major airline accidents.</p> <p>Volume 3: It covers the years 1988 to 1994 examining 13 complex accidents.</p> <p>Volume 4: It takes a closer look at the period from 1948 to 1971 and examines the way the unforeseen hazards of heavy high performance long distance transport flying progressively came to light through harsh operational experience. Aerospace Publications unknown
1995Alibris.0016341Aerospace Publications. 1995. Trade paperback. Fair. Heavy wear and creasing to cover. Text appears unmarked. Trade paperback US. Air Disaster 1. Audience: General/trade. . Aerospace Publications paperback
199497586Weston Creek: Aerospace Publications 1994-95. 1st edition. Nice Copies. lge. octavo. stiff wrappers 183 218pp. b/w plates maps diags. The Story of 32 Airline Accidents. Concise & accurate detail of why these Airliners crashed & the lessons learned Aerospace Publications unknown
199880081Weston Creek: Aerospace Publications 1998. 1st edition. As New. lge. octavo. dust jacket 155pp. b/w plates maps diags. The Story of 13 Airline Accidents. Concise & accurate detail of why these Airliners crashed & the lessons learned. Scarce hardcover edition Aerospace Publications hardcover
199471473Weston Creek: Aerospace Publications 1994. 1st edition. As New. lge. octavo. dust jacket 183pp. b/w pls. maps diags. The Story of 18 Airline Accidents. Concise & accurate detail of why these Airliners crashed & the lessons learned. Scarce hardcover edition Aerospace Publications hardcover