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19392080302106806093Naikaku Printing Bureau 1939. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 92 Size: chrysanthemum Naikaku Printing Bureau paperback
1940329j1321Royal Oak Michigan: The Radio League of the Little Flower. Good. 1940. First Edition. Paperback. "Deals with those matters which relate directly to the main charges registered against Father Coughlin - charges relative to his being a pro-Nazi an anti-Semite a falsifier of documents etc. The object in writing this book will be achieved if fair-minded persons will be given an opportunity to judge for themselves whether or not the attack made against him since November 20 1938 particularly by the General Jewish Council and the Jewish People's Committee was founded on reliable facts." - Preface. "Until a lawful superior rules otherwise I stand steadfastly behind this priest Father Coughlin encouraging him to do the will of God as he sees it and as I see it." - Most Reverend Michael J. Gallagher Bishop of Detroit 21 April 1935 Foreword. Chapters include: The Jewish People's Committee; Notes on the Jewish General Council; The British White Paper's Testimony; Did Jews Participate in the Birth of Bolshevism; The American Hebrew Dispute; Kuhn Loeb and Company - the Russian Revolution and International Banking; The Sisson Documents - And International Bankers; Semitism and Anti-Semitism; Why Are Jews Persecuted; and more. "This effort to clear Father Coughlin fails because of its extensive 'documentation' linking the Jews with the masterminding and financing of the Russian revolution" - Singerman 0531. 164 pages. Index. Clean tight and unmarked with moderate wear. A well-preserved example. ; Sm 8vo . The Radio League of the Little Flower paperback
1898429c8678Boston: George Book Publishing Co. 1898. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 231 pages. History certainly does repeat itself as the following statement appears upon the title page: "Equity and justice demand that the merchant manufacturer farmer and wage-earner shall receive as much consideration at the hands of the law-makers as is accorded to those who deal in money." Clearly the author would not be a fan of Goldman Sachs and their modern-day ilk. Chapter titles include the following: Thirty Years' Fall in Prices; Disastrous Effects of Falling Prices; Opinions Regarding the Cause of the Fall in Prices; Money its use and abuse; Our Money a Banker's Money; A Monetary System Which Will Restore Prosperity; Bimetallism as a Cure; Immigration; Trusts and Department Stores as a Cause; Overproduction; Hard Times - The Effect of "Improved Machinery"; Confidence; Supply and Demand; Review and Summary of Overproduction; Review and Summary of Bimetallism; Conclusion. Tissue-protected black and white photographic frontisplate of author. Bright gilt lettering upon maroon backstrip and decorated front board. Prior owner's signature upon front free endpaper otherwise unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding sound. An above-average copy of this important and timely work. George Book Publishing Co. Hardcover
1962541j1054London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited. Fair with no dust jacket. 1962. Supplemented Edition. Hardcover. "Homer Hulbert's interest in Korea was first excited when he was 21. It was never dampened until he died in Seoul at 86. His actual residence in that country was shortened to 21 years by his reluctant but painstakingly accurate attack on 'enlightened Japan's imperialism. This period saw him transformed from an inexperienced teacher of 23 in 1886 into an internationally known champion of Korean culture and political integrity of 44 in 1907." - page ED 23. 127 xiii 427 456 pp. General Index. Biographical Index. Foldout inside back board of Vol I. This reprint of the 1905 first edition includes a substantial introduction notes and bibliography by C.N. Weems. Former library copy with usual markings and above-average wear to original red cloth. Pencil markings to second half of Vol I. Front inner joint of Volume I taped. No dust jackets. A worthy reading copy of this highly-regarded two-volume set.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Korea History . Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited hardcover
1939422H2834New York: Alliance Book Corporation. Fair in Fair dust jacket. 1939. First American Edition. Hardcover. xvi 2 228 pages. "For more than fifteen years - under the Republican and Nazi regimes - the enigmatic figure of Dr. Hjalmar Schacht has cast a sinister shadow across the intricate network of international finance." - dust jacket. "Mr. Muhlen has succeeded brilliantly in giving a complete and concise picture of Schacht 'as the economist of the Third Reich'." - Introduction. This edition issued just after Hitler removed Schacht from his position as President of the Reichsbank in January 1939. Above-average wear. Few library markings. Binding sound. A worthy reading copy of this fascinating study. Aldcroft & Rodger p.83.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Schacht: Hitler's Magician - The Life and Loans of Dr. Hjalmar Schacht Economist Third Reich Nazi Germany Banker Finance Debt Reparations Reichsbank Debt Hitler . Alliance Book Corporation hardcover
1927456j0461Lund Denmark: C.W.K. Gleerup. Good. 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. "Martin P. Nilsson is perhaps the greatest of all modern scholars in the field of Greek religion though his influence extends into many other areas of classical scholarship. No other modern Scandinavian classicist has done more to promote the study of Greco-Roman antiquity." - Jørgen Mejer. "Nilsson 18741967 was a Swedish philologist mythographer and a scholar of the Greek Hellenistic and Roman religious systems. In his studies he combined literary evidence with archaeological evidence linking historic and prehistoric evidence for the evolution of the Greek mythological cycles." - Wikipedia. pp vii-xxiii 1 582 4 tissue-protected plates. Includes 113 figures in the text. Moderate wear to publisher's brown cloth lettered in gilt upon backstrip. Former library copy bearing only two internal related markings. Binding intact. No dust jacket presumably as issued. A sound copy of the rare first edition of this comprehensive study. ; Sm 4to . C.W.K. Gleerup hardcover
1971334h5788USA: Yale University Press. Fair in Fair dust jacket. 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. 0300013248 . xvi 486 pp. Index. Occasional black and white diagrams and reproductions of photos. "A leading investigator of poliomyelitis and its epidemics for more than thirty years Dr. Paul contributed steadily to the advances that eventually led to its control. No one has more intimate knowledge of the investigators and the extraordinary events that preceded the final denouement. Nearly all the investigators of the twentieth century were known personally to Dr. Paul and he writes warmly and knowledgeably of them. His clear exposition of events that shaped the course of vaccination against polio during the past twenty years provides an invaluable record which at the same time becomes a delightful and kindly revelation of the people involved. Includes many portraits and accounts of the less well-known figures in this historical drama." - dust jacket. "Will surely stand as one of the most authoritative publications of its kind and the standard reference on the subject." - Pharmacy in History. Artistic library bookplate inside front board is folded one inch over onto top of front board otherwise contents clean and unmarked. Binding intact. Somewhat average wear to publisher's orange cloth. Considerable loss and above-average wear to fragile price-clipped dust jacket which is now preserved in new archival-grade Brodart. A worthy reference copy of this exceptionally readable and important history. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; A History of Poliomyelitis Polio . Yale University Press hardcover
1945566j2255London: George Routledge & Sons Ltd. Fair with no dust jacket. 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. "A critical introduction to the philosophy of politics and of history and an examination of some of the principles of social reconstruction." - Preface. "Popper 1902-1994 was an Austrian-British philosopher academic and social commentator. One of the 20th century's most influential philosophers of science his is known for his rejection of the classical inductivist views on the scientific method in favour of empirical falsification. This book one of his most important works in the field of social science was inspired by his reflection on the events of his time and represented in a sense a reaction the the prevalent totalitarian ideologies that then dominated Central European politics." - Wikipedia. vii 1 268 pages. Prior owner's details atop front free and fixed endpapers otherwise unmarked. Binding intact. Above-average wear to original black cloth brightly lettered in gilt upon backstrip. No dust jacket. A worthy first edition example. Please note: We are offering Volume I only. ; 8vo . George Routledge & Sons, Ltd. hardcover
1968134j1262New York: Collier Books. Fair. 1968. First Edition Thus. Paperback. Shows the great events of three decades in political economic military technological social and intellectual context. Originally published as Part II of Tragedy and Hope. "Deals successively with World War II the transformed age that followed the period of nuclear rivalry and the Cold War and the era of shifting international power balances in the 1960s." - back cover. "The writing is cogent and incisive the sweep exhilarating and the analytical grasp illuminating." - John Barkham Saturday Review Syndicate. "Carroll Quigley 1910-1977 was an American historian and theorist of the evolution of civilizations. He is remembered for his teaching work as a professor at Georgetown University and his seminal works The Evolution of Civilizations and Tragedy And Hope in which he stated that an Anglo-American banking elite have worked together for centuries to spread certain values globally." - Wikipedia. Includes a new introduction providing a perspective for the period. 676 pages. Index. Former library copy with usual markings and somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. A sound reference copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Quigley Carroll The World Since 1939 - A History 676 pages including index. The great events of three decades shown in political economic military technological social and intellectual context. Originally published as Part II of Tragedy and Hope . Collier Books paperback
1948736j2131London: Edward Goldston. Good with no dust jacket. 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. "The Radanites were Jewish merchants who in the Ninth Century travelled from France to China by four different routes in pursuit of their trade braving every danger and difficulty to bring back the choice products of the East to Christian Europe. This work reconstructs all four routes and gives a complete picture of the historical and economic background to their amazing journeys. Deals with the Jewish communities of India and the Chinese Jews of Kai-Feng-Fu both of whom he regards as relics of these Jewish trade routes." - clipping laid-in. Author was Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregation Johannesburg. 4-212 2 maps p. Index selected bibliography and footnotes. Prior owner's details atop front free endpaper otherwise unmarked with average wear to navy cloth brightly lettered on spine. Spine leaning. A sound example of this fascinating and informative history. ; 8vo . Edward Goldston hardcover
1919113c6191New York: Brentano's. 1919. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good. 281 pages. Index. Bibliography. Black and white plates. "Compared with 1789 1917 bears a distinctly proletarian character. Labour as opposed to Capital is playing an important and principal role in it." - page 18. Average wear. Handsome gilt lettering upon red cloth front board. Unmarked. Binding intact. A quality early copy of this fascinating work.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Paris Petrograd Russian Revolution . Brentano's hardcover
1910126a7085UK: Cambridge. Good. 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. 504 pages. Index. "The discovery of a number of minute-books and official documents has made it possible in a considerable number of cases to reach conclusions as precise as those obtainable about a modern company in the Official Intelligence or the Stock Exchange Year-Book." - from Preface. Frontis is comprised of a two-page black and white reproduction of a 1622 map illustrating the Somers Islands and the land-holdings of its shareholders. Average soiling and wear. Binding intact. Sound copy. Please note: this book is Volume II only of a three-volume set.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Constitution and Finance of english Scottish and Irish Joint-Stock Companies to 1720 - Volume II Companies for Foreign Trade colonization Fishing and Mining Somers Islands . Cambridge hardcover
1975333G2561USA: Garland Publishing Incorporated. Very Good. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 0824010892 . 364 pages. Extensive index. Over 5000 entries. ".An attempt to bring under bibliographical control a wide range of published materials pertaining to the Jewish presence in Spain and Portugal from antiquity to the present day." - Introduction. Clean and bright with light wear. Binding tight. Usual library markings. A sound copy of this excellent reference.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Jews in Spain and Portugal: A Bibliography - Garland Reference Library of Social Science Vol. 11 Literatures . Garland Publishing, Incorporated hardcover
2018224j2371USA: Self-Published. Good. 2018. Second Edition. Paperback. 1538082608 . "Hitler has been made out to be one of the most evil people to have ever lived. This same story has been echoed throughout Hollywood for decades and by now it's safe to say billions of dollars have been spent to convince you of this black and white good vs evil perspective about Hitler's regime. What it if isn't entirely accurate" - back cover. The dozens of chapters begin with the Bolshevik Revolution and the Armenian Genocide before concluding with the Nuremburg Trials. Published two years after the first edition. 444 pages. List of recommended books. Black and white illustrations in text. Tight and unmarked with light wear. A quality example. ; 8vo . Self-Published paperback
1915556g0152New York: The International Monthly. Good. 1915. First Edition. Paperback. 20 pages. Features: The Next Step of President Wilson; Friends of Peace Organize! Organize!; The Trust of the Red Death - Article III - Premonitions of the Future - George Sylvester Viereck discusses how capital is diverted from peaceful employment to the establishment of a trust that will ean the fomenting and making of wars for profit; News from Austria-Hungary by Dr. Ervin Acel-Starhemberg; German Week at the San Francisco Exposition; Famous English Preacher Pleads for Arms Embargo - Rev. Dr. Aked and Prof. Rauschenbusch Protest Against National Dishonor; The War of 1920 continued; Russia as a Publisher Duplicates her Failure in Military Affairs; The London Morning Post Fears the Fatherland; Mr. Ochs's of the New York Times Fate; Chip in for the Dernburg Fund; Henry James has done something; Full-page fascimile of letter to George Sylvester Viereck from Mrs. Carl L. Schurz asking him to be Editor of the English edition of "Weltkrieg" called World-War; A hint for the "American Machinist" - a publication which promotes the sale of poison shrapnel; Poultney Bigelow Again - an amusing clown; If The Fatherland were published in Germany - an interesting quotation from the Cedar Rapids Republican; Prof. Burgess's Book "The War of 1914" Boycotted by some of the leading book stores in New York; Facsimile of Mr. Viereck's reply to Mrs. Schurz - in the affirmative; The German Aims of Peace; - and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Openings/creases to upper corner of back cover at backstrip. This issue noteworthy in that for the first time we find a full-page back cover ad for Budweiser -with a George Washington theme. Until this issue most advertisers in this publication had been of the smaller local New York City variety.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Crowley Aleister; Viereck George Sylvester: Editor Pro-German Propaganda WW1 Cover Photo of Dr. C.J. Hexamer - President of the German American Alliance - An Organization of Over 2000000 Americans Dr. Ervin Acel-Starhemberg San Francisco Exposition R . The International Monthly paperback
1990566j1894USA: Noontide Press. Good. 1990. First Edition. Paperback. 0939482258 . "Alfred Rosenberg is the least known of all the major National Socialists yet his works notably The Myth of the Twentieth Century are among the most profound of the German contributions to the philosophical underpinnings of the National Socialist ideology. In this book Professor Whisker has condensed Rosenberg's vast and often abstract rhetoric to a manageable comprehsnsible level - presenting a highly readable introduction to the man his complex thought and its contribution to the origins of the National Socialist myth." - back cover. 252 p. Bibliography. Clean tight and unmarked with average wear. A sound example. ; 8vo . Noontide Press paperback
1966832G3263Austin Texas: The Pemberton Press 1966. Book. Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reprint of the 1959 first edition. "Preserves the original manuscript copies of the Texas Indian Papers and makes their valuable contents available." - from preface to first edition. All volumes uniformly bound in original yellow cloth. Moderate wear. Bindings tight. Usual library markings. Slipcase not included. A sound copy of this essential Texas reference. The Pemberton Press Hardcover
1933864j1583London: Victor Gollancz Ltd. Good with no dust jacket. 1933. Second Printing. Hardcover. "Aims at keeping alive the memory of the criminal acts of the Nazi Government. A contribution to the fight against Hitler Fascism. This fight is not directed against Germany; it is a fight on behalf of the real Germany." - Introduction. Accuses Goebbels of planning the Reichstag fire and Goering of carrying out the plan. Argues the Nazis needed the fire to motivate Hindenburg to give Hitler the emergency powers needed to crush his political opponents. 351 pages. Black and white reproductions of photos including images of several victims of Nazi violence. Includes an appendix which provides detailed particulars of 250 of over 500 Nazi murders since March 3rd based upon official German announcements press reports which have not been denied and authenticated witness reports. 19 x 13.5cm. Second printing of this work first issued earlier in the same year. Tight and unmarked with moderate wear to original red cloth partially sunned at spine. No dust jacket. A sound example of this violent history. Madden p.180 Kehr & Langmaid 1082 The Weiner Library - Catalogue Series No. 7 #188.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tal; Nazi Party Reichstag Fire Germany - History Hindenburg Goering Goebbels Adolf Hitler Nazi Persecution . Victor Gollancz Ltd. hardcover
17012Women College Handwritten Album Autograph album from the first women's college in Virginia .A memorabilia recording many aspects of the first major movement of women's education in the United States brings depth to a movement that was groundbreaking in its time but today is largely at risk of disappearing from the historical record. 55 handwritten inscriptions from women students at Hollins Institute Hollins VA dated from 1884-1886. Original brown leather cover. 7.5 x 4.75 in. "Autographs" in gilt on front cover. 34 pages of handwriting. Original owner of memory book was Josephine Engelke from Brenham TX. Signatures of students of the all-women's Hollins Institute which later became Hollins College. Memory albums held autographs sentiments and reminiscences of friends and schoolmates similar to yearbooks today. All entries concern Hollins Institute which was the first women's college in Virginia. Many of them are made out to "Josephine." Lillie Strouse has written "Remember your roommate." another girl Lelia L has written "Never forget Hollins' Charming board which was composed of nine of Hollins nicest girls." One of the entries written by Emma Ina Johnson reads "Never forget the. grand time Mr. Cocke had getting us straight." Charles Lewis Cocke is properly known as the founder of Hollins. Hinges loose. Slight vertical warping to covers. Very good condition. unknown books
19892091502135415183Bunkyo-bu 1989. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 13 Bunkyo-bu paperback
19752090502125401276Chugai shobo 1975. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Chugai shobo paperback
20142091502133701674Hyogo Prefecture Ako City 2014. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Hyogo Prefecture Ako City paperback
19712111902156201694Masterpiece publication 1971. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 2 Masterpiece publication paperback
19732111902153301874Yamatoshobo 1973. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 11 Yamatoshobo paperback
19822110502150909089Gifu Prefecture Soil Materials Research Council 1982. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 5 Gifu Prefecture Soil Materials Research Council paperback