|
|
Politics and Government | - 53 items found in your search |
Click on Title to view full description |
| |
|
1 |
Kellogg, Paul (Editor); Raymond Gram Swing (Special Editor) "CALLING AMERICA" A Special Number of Survey Graphic on The Challenge to Democracy
New York and London Harper & Brothers (1939) Hardcover Good+ with no dust jacket
Focus of this book was to alert Americans to the dangers brewing in Germany and Japan, presumably to seek sympathy for a war effort. Rear cover lists more than 25 contributors. Blue, white and red design on paper over boards, black cloth spine, illustrated in b&w. Heavy, extra for international postage. ; 8-1/2" x 12"; 122 pp; Light rubbing, lightly edgeworn, mostly at corners, solid and square binding, paper lightly toned along edges. Rippling and faint dampstaining along the bottom margin of the pages, no inscriptions, pages and clean and unmarked.
Price:
32.00 USD
|
|
Add to Shopping Cart |
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
4 |
Campbell, Jr., Charles S. Anglo-American Understanding, 1898-1903
Baltimore The Johns Hopkins Press 1957 First Edition Hardcover Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Publishers green cloth, gilt spine lettering. Green dust jacket lettered in white. ; 5-3/4" x 8-3/4"; vii,385 pp; Light wear at corners, solid hinges, pages clean without writing. Jacket rubbed and lightly worn across top and bottom edges, creased on rear panel, not price clipped.
Price:
28.00 USD
|
|
Add to Shopping Cart |
|
|
| |
|
5 |
Treasury Department, United States Government; Richard Rush BANK UNITED STATES. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting Monthly Statements of the Affairs of THE BANK OF THE UNITED STATES, for the Year 1828.
Gales & Seaton, Printers to Hous of Reps. 1829 Softcover Good with no dust jacket
January 26, 1829.--Read, and laid upon the table. Transmittal page followed by 12 fold-out sheets showing the transactions with each bank with one sheet for each month of 1828. 20th Congress, 2d Session. Doc. No. 93. Sewn self-wraps disbound. ; 5-1/2" x 8-1/2"; Edgewear, small closed tears at top, corner wear, creasing to ledger sheets, foxing throughout.
Price:
45.00 USD
|
|
Add to Shopping Cart |
|
|
| |
|
6 |
Strauss, David Levi between dog & wolf: Essays on Art and Politics In the Twilight of the Millennium
Brooklyn, NY Autonomedia (1999) 1-57027-093-7 / 9781570270932 First Edition Softcover Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Stiff gray wraps, perfect bound, color cover image, authors first collection of ten essays ... written in San Francisco and New York and published between 1988 and 1998. Published as a volume in the New Aotonomy Series; 1999 copyright with no additional dates or printings noted. ; 4-1/2" x 7"; 144 pp; Slight cover wear, Napa Valley Museum sticker on rear cover, no inscriptions, clean and unmarked pages.
Price:
25.00 USD
|
|
Add to Shopping Cart |
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
8 |
COUNTY RECORDER'S FEE BOOK for CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, California, 1908
[Contra Costa County, California] 1908 Hardcover Very Good with no dust jacket
The original county recorders fee book for 1908 (evidently not retained by the county). Entries cover transactions for persons in Martinez, Richmond, Point Richmond, Concord, Berkeley, Oakland, Crockett, Clayton, Petauma, and many other communities in and around Contra Costa County. Handsome and large red leather binding with suede insets, black spine labels, gold tooling, decorative endpapers, handwritten entries date from January 2, 1908 to December 31, 1908 and are written into 235 of the 275 pages. Quite heavy; shipping will be extra. ; 12 x 16"; Binding has a few nicks here are there but remains in quite attractive condition. The leather remains supple apart from the spine labels which exhibit cracking. Hinges remain solid, last page soiled, remaining pages appear clean and free of tears or substantial wear.
Price:
150.00 USD
|
|
Add to Shopping Cart |
|
|
| |
|
9 |
Department of Social Affairs, United Nations CURRENT INFORMATION ON URBAN LAND POLICIES:A preliminary report.
New York United Nations Secretariat 1952 First Edition Self-wraps Good with no dust jacket
Early UN report discusses urban land use, and more specifically discussed problems in Belgium, France, Netherlands, Sweden, United Kingdom, USSR, Latin America, USA, Costa Rica, India, Israel, Singapore, case studies in Yugoslavia, Liverpool, NYC and Singapore. Report 52-4583. Stapled self-wraps, mimeographed typewritten pages. ; 8-1/4" x 10-1/2"; 263 pp; Pages browned, first and last pages chipped with small losses, lacking spine covering, prior owners name on cover.
Price:
40.00 USD
|
|
Add to Shopping Cart |
|
|
| |
|
10 |
Wentworth, W. C. [William Charles] DEMAND FOR DEFENCE Being a Plan to Keep Australia White and Free
Sydney [Australia] R. J. Green, Printer 1939 Softcover Very Good with no dust jacket
A suggested plan for the defence of Australia, written to promote improved military readiness in the aftermath of the German invasion of Czechosolvakia.Tan wraps, illustrated with b&w maps. No edition noted; preface dated January, 1939. Likely only printing, dated 1939. ; 5-1/2" x 8-1/4"; 168 pp; Stain at top of front cover with bleeding onto the first few leaves, paperclip residue with staining and impressions seen on pages 49-56. Bumping seen at corners, esp. to front cover. Name inked on front cover, pages other clean and free of tears or writing.
Price:
75.00 USD
|
|
Add to Shopping Cart |
|
|
| |
|
11 |
Ostrogorski, M. DEMOCRACY and the ORGANIZATION OF POLITICAL PARTIES (Complete in Two Volumes)
New York The Macmillan Company 1902 Hardcover Very Good with no dust jacket
Translated from the French by Frederick Clarke, Preface by the Right Hon. James Bryce. Brown cloth, gilt spine lettering, top edge gilt, 2 pp. ads at rear. Review slip laid in at front of Vol. I.. ; 5-3/4" x 9"; lviii, 627 + xlii, 793 pp; Boards mildly edgeworn, small stain on rear cover of Vol. I. Solid hinges, pages clean and free of tears or writing.
Price:
125.00 USD
|
|
Add to Shopping Cart |
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
13 |
Howe, Irving (Editor) DISSENT (Volume XII, Number 2, Spring 1965)
New York Dissent Publishing Association 1965 Softcover Very Good with no dust jacket
This issue includes: Paul Goodman on Berkeley and Its Repercussions, Justin & Kahn on The Ambiguous Legacy of Malcolm X, A Special Feature by Robert C. Tucker on The Great Moscow Trials: A Retrospect, and more. Light green wraps, perfect bound, reddish-brown cover lettering. ; 6" x 9"; [145]-288 pp; Sunned at spine, slight edgewear, pages clean and unmarked.
Price:
20.00 USD
|
|
Add to Shopping Cart |
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
20 |
Katzenbach, Nicholas deB. Justice, Justice, Shall ye Pursue ...
Washington, D. C. Information Union Department, AFL-CIO 1964 Softcover Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Foreword by Jack Conway, Executive Director, Industrial Union Department, AFL-CIO. Katzenbach was Acting Attorney General of the U. S., Address was November 12, 1964, delivered to the Conference of Legal Services to the Poor. Published December, 1964. Stapled wraps, Covers decorated in brown, photo of author and additional illustrations highlighted with the same color as the cover. ; 6" x 9"; 14 pp; Slight corner wear, pages clean and unmarked apart from a tiny marginal stain on page 5.
Price:
35.00 USD
|
|
Add to Shopping Cart |
|
|
|
![DEMAND FOR DEFENCE Being a Plan to Keep Australia White and Free, Wentworth, W. C. [William Charles]](shop_image/product/2818.jpg "DEMAND FOR DEFENCE Being a Plan to Keep Australia White and Free, Wentworth, W. C. [William Charles]")
