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1935136236Rio de Janeiro: Impr. officinas de O. Cortes Botelho 1935. Paperback. Good. Octavo wraps 311 p. Spine chipped and sunned wraps foxed interior darkened. Collection of articles on world politics and economics previously published in Diaro de Noticias 1934-35. Only seven library holdings located on WorldCat. Impr. officinas de O. Cortes, Botelho paperback
192556212New York: Greenberg 1925. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Reprint. Light foxing else near fine in a very good plus dustwrapper with a tear at the crown and the bottom of the front panel and a few small chips. Greenberg hardcover
196335028New York: The Macmillan Company 1963. First Printing. Hardcover. good/fair to good. 23 cm 308 pages chapter notes index tear & creases in rear DJ DJ in plastic sleeve "signed" sticker on DJ spine. Signed by the author. A hopeful report on the significant development of human freedom in the United States over the preceding fifty years. Civil and political rights are a class of rights that protect individuals' freedom from infringement by governments social organizations and private individuals. Civil rights include the ensuring of peoples' physical and mental integrity life and safety; protection from discrimination on grounds such as race gender national origin color age political affiliation ethnicity religion or disability; and individual rights such as privacy and the freedoms of thought speech religion press assembly and movement. Civil and political rights form the original and main part of international human rights. They comprise the first portion of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights with economic social and cultural rights comprising the second portion. From an obituary posted on-line: John P. Roche was a political scientist counselor to Presidents and emeritus professor at Tufts University. He reached emeritus status as the John M. Olin Distinguished Professor of American Civilization and Foreign Affairs. His main areas of scholarship were political theory constitutional law and the formative era of the American Republic. Professor Roche was a prolific author of books and articles. He was also a syndicated columnist and once described his politics as "Social Democrat." He was a consultant to John F. Kennedy when Kennedy was a Senator and later when he was President. He was also a special adviser to President Lyndon B. Johnson from 1966 to 1968. In the 1950's he was active in the civil-rights movement. He was a cofounder of Americans for Democratic Action and served as its president from 1962 to 1965. In the 1960's he also wrote speeches for Hubert H. Humphrey beginning when Humphrey was a Senator and later Vice President. Professor Roche's governmental positions included service on the Eisenhower Commission on International Radio Broadcasting the United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities and most recently the President's Advisory Committee on Arms Control and Disarmament. After his White House service under President Johnson Professor Roche wrote a syndicated column titled "A Word Edgewise" for 14 years. He also shared writing duties with Patrick J. Buchanan and Kevin Phillips among others for the "Newswatch" column in TV Guide and his articles appeared in many other publications. Professor Roche's best known academic work was "The Founding Fathers a Reform Caucus in Action". Among his other notable books were "The Quest for the Dream: Civil Liberties in Modern America" 1963 "Shadow and Substance: Studies in the Theory and Structure of Politics" 1964 and "Sentenced to Life: Reflections on Politics Education and Law" 1974. The Macmillan Company hardcover
1945045163Caracas Venezuela: Tipografia La Nacion 1945. 1st . Paper Back. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 179pp.; SC white w/red&blk.; rubbed w/lt.soil&sun on spine; cleantight pgs. Title trans.: "South America Seen by a Venezuelan" signed. in Spanish <br/> <br/> Tipografia La Nacion unknown
192584331Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada Limited 1925. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo 19cm; brown card covers with blue title label on front cover; 37pp. Light creases to cover edges with foxing to interior; Very Good. First produced as Low Life 1925 in Toronoto Ontario. 84331. The Macmillan Company of Canada Limited unknown
1950005465Gilberton 1950. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. See Description. Matt Baker. Gilberton Comic Classics Illustrated #32 Lorna Doone by R. D. Blackmore July 30 1950 HRN 67 6.5 Only Canadian Edition! Fine Plus 6.5 condition Unofficial Grading - see pics Bagged and boarded. Line Drawn Cover = Matt Baker Interior Art = Matt Baker Adaptation = Ruth A. Roche <br/> <br/> Gilberton paperback
1954164815Universal City: Universal-International 1954. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1954 film showing actress Ursula Thiess. Printed mimeo snipe and annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso.<br /> <br /> Based on Hall Hunter's 1953 novel "Bengal Tiger." In British India in 1857 a military captain faces punishment and the dissolution of his reputation after disobeying orders to retreat. <br /> <br /> From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1 1901 Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s.<br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Universal-International unknown
1977505California: Warner Bros. Records Inc. 1977. First edition. Hardcover. Good . Tan leatherette hardcover oversize. All 12 issues of Warner Bros. music publication bound from the publisher into one volume. Moderately heavy wear to the board edges and light scuffing to the front cover. The interior is clean solid and well bound. 1977 was an interesting year with covers featuring Fleetwood Mac Randy Newman and the Motels. Interviews and album reviews totalling just shy of 400 pages. Color covers and black/white photographs throughout. A treat for the music collector. Warner Bros. Records Inc. hardcover
197359013Instituto Gallach de librería y ediciones 1973. Tapa dura. 2ª Mano. . Tomo I Antropologia. El origen del hombre. La cultura de los pueblos salvajes. Las Razas Humanas. Los Pueblos de Asia - Los Pueblos de Oceanía. Tomo II Los Pueblos de América - Los Pueblos de Asia - Los Pueblos de Oceanía. 2 tomos. Muy ilustrado con fotografias en b/n y color. . Tapa dura 462 pp y 438 pp. 30 x 24 cm Instituto Gallach de librería y ediciones hardcover
1942368799-XM23Bazel : F. Hoffmann-La Roche & Co ca. 1942. Softcover. Good. Oorspronkelijk omslag met touwtje softcover geïllustreerd met 16 kleurenplaten met op de achterzijde begeleidende tekst 8vo.; Kaft deels iets vverkleurd. Bazel : F. Hoffmann-La Roche & Co paperback
1986000442Dublin: Wolfhound 1986. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine/Not called for>. First paperback edition Inscribed by the author to fellow writer Ferdia MacAnna. "To Ferdia best regards Billy Roche" A lovely clean copy. <br/> <br/> Wolfhound paperback
195522283BASTEI 1955. 1. softcover. Mit Filmteil! BASTEI paperback
1976181085Itatiaia Editora 1976. tapa blanda. 2ª Mano - Bueno/2ª Mano. Itatiaia Editora. 1976. Reconquista do Brasil 32 Tapa blanda con solapas 27x23cm. 293pp. Itatiaia Editora unknown
1995x-0520203526Univ of California Pr on Demand 1995. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 348 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.75 inches. Univ of California Pr on Demand paperback
1997DADAX0313299307Bloomsbury Academic 1997-06-25. hardcover. New. 6.00x0.50x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Bloomsbury Academic hardcover
1995DADAX0313294135Bloomsbury Academic 1995-10-24. hardcover. New. 6.14x0.50x9.21. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Bloomsbury Academic hardcover
19986041998. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover dj/ pub. 1998/ VG condition/ 238 pages An invaluable resource for anyone interested in our American Heritage. profiles George Washington Daniel Boone Louisa May Alcott Robert E. Lee Geor ge Washington Carver and Andrew Carnegie. B16 04 hardcover
1950834A10London: George Allen & Unwin 1950. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good Indeed. 10" by 7.5". Gregorio Prieto. A lovely first edition of this illustrated book containing animal stories. The first translated edition of this charming volume by Portuguese author Miguel Torga Adolfo Correia da Rocha who is considered one of the greatest Portuguese writers of the twentieth century. Translated by Denis Brass who also wrote the introduction to this volume.A lovely collection of fourteen stories having for protagonists various animals. With titles such as 'Nero the Pointer' 'Mago the Cat' 'Magdalen' 'Morgado the Mule' 'Bambo the Toad' and others. With various striking illustrations by Gregorio Prieto. Complete with unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely. Dust wrapper unclipped and very smart with only minor shelf wear a couple of minor closed tears to wraps wraps lightly marked. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Fine George Allen & Unwin hardcover
1913ZB429810London: Hodder & Stoughton for the University of London Press 1913. Volume 18 only; xiv 185 1 pp. frontis. mostly tabular; ex library general light age toning overall good. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. London: Hodder & Stoughton for the University of London Press, unknown
19910412W235525Puffin 1991-04-01. Paperback. Good. Book is in okay shape no tears scribbles or underlining. From a smoke-free environment. Puffin paperback
2000638811L'Intermediaire des Chercheurs et Curieux 2000. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. - Text in French - Minor shelfwear slight bump/crease to corner and some minor small marks to edge of text block - Otherwise Clean bright tight book - 511 pages L'Intermediaire des Chercheurs et Curieux paperback
1948104304London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd 1948. First UK edition first impression. Originally published in the US in 1946. Octavo. Original green cloth titles to spine gilt. With the pictorial dust jacket. Contemporary bookseller's ticket to front pastedown. Spine slightly rolled. An excellent copy in a lightly rubbed price-clipped jacket with toning to spine panel and publisher's stamp to rear flap. hardcover
1948104317London: Macmillan and Co 1948. First UK edition first impression. Originally published in the US in 1944. Octavo. Original blue cloth titles to spine gilt. With the pictorial dust jacket. Small ownership signature to half-title and ballpoint pen mark to front free endpaper. An excellent copy in a lightly edge-rubbed price-clipped jacket with the publisher's stamp to rear flap. hardcover
1985063288Dordrecht: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. 471pp hardback green cloth gilt in wrapper very good in a good wrapper frontispiece portrait . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1985. Martinus Nijhoff Publishers hardcover
1952C44011Aldington 1952. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Very good plus in slightly rubbed and edgeworn very good minus dust jacket with a large 12cm closed tear on the front cover but no loss. 8vo. pp 51. Original publisher's white and red flecked cloth lettered brown on spine and front cover. Signed presentation from the author on the front endpaper to the poet Joseph Braddock and his wife ""For Joseph and Muriel Braddock lovers of beauty and full of passion for the island of Sappho from Paul - July 1968."" Including two handwritten verses in Greek in the author's hand. hardcover