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London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd., 1971. Ex-library with many library markings and treatments, many crossed out. 214 pages. Lightly bumped top corner and top of spine; wrinkle at bottom of spine. Sticker on back. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

New York: Three Rivers Press, 2001. 207 pages; slight wear to cover; great condition. From back: "The elements of journalism are: journalism's first obligation is to the truth; its first loyalty is to citizens; its essence is a discipline of verification; its practioners must maintain an independence from those they cover; it must serve as an independent monitor of power..." Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1966. First American Edition Small 4to size black clothbound hardcover; 299 pages with two sections of black and white photographs on glossy paper plus many other black and white illustrations. Contents include: Medieval Period Tudor and Stuart Furniture The Queen Anne, Georgian and Regency Periods The Victorian Period The 20th Century Bed and Cradles Chests Tables Chairs and Other Seats Sideboards and Dressers Couches, Day-beds and Sofas Bookcases and Cabinets Desks, Bureaux and Secretaires Chests of Drawers, Tallboys and Commodes Stands Frames for Pictures and Mirrors Titles on spine are rubbed. Front cover has some soil. Price erased from fep, adhesive sticker residue on fep. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. First American. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Scribner, 2014. with Harry Jaffe includes "Enough" bookmark signed by both authors and inscribed with "Thanks for your support.) First Edition with full numberline From jacket: "In the aftermath of the Tucson shooting, basic questions consumed Gabrielle Giffords and her family: Would Gabby survive the bullet through her brain? Would she walk again? Speak? Her hard-won recovery has now allowed her and Mark to ask larger questions that confront us as a nation: How can we address our nation's epidemic of gun violence? How can we protect gun rights? What can we do about gun trafficking?" In great condition, we note only edgwear to jacket. . Bookmark Signed By Authors. First. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Random House, 1963. Stated First Printing 8vo size red clothbound hardcover with gilt titles on spine and black and gilt decorations on spine and front cover; 552 deckle edge pages Contents include: The Dilemma of Liberal Democracy The Challenge of Modernity The Public and Its Role Men and Citizens The Public Philosophy The Tension of Constitutionalism American Political Institutions The Role of Government The Pattern of Society Leadership The Essential Lippmann Spine is very lightly sunned and very slightly cocked, bumped heel of spine, several previously folded page tips. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. First. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Random House, 1963. Stated First Printing 8vo size red clothbound hardcover with dust jacket; 552 deckle edge pages Contents include: The Dilemma of Liberal Democracy The Challenge of Modernity The Public and Its Role Men and Citizens The Public Philosophy The Tension of Constitutionalism American Political Institutions The Role of Government The Pattern of Society Leadership The Essential Lippmann Lightly dusty top; two inch tear at top jacket fold; rubbing wear to jacket and a small stray pen mark on outside pages. One page was not properly cut at bottom and has a small chip with an overhang with the chip on abutting page. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. First. Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Toronto: House of Anansi, 2006. First Edition with full numberline 8vo size trade paperback; 270 pages Fep contains an overview of the CBC Massey Lectures and a biography of the author. From back cover: "In the 2006 CBC Massey Lectures, (the author) asks: What does it mean to be human today, when science fiction has become scientific fact, challenging our ideas of ourselves, how we relate to others and the world, and how we find meaning in life? (She) examines controversial topics such as new reproductive technologies, genetic modification, and transhumanism." Light wear to covers. . First. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Hudson Stree Press, 2010. Signed (first name only) and inscribed by author on title page First Edition with full numberline 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 260 pages From jacket: "In this frank, funny and useful guide to giving back, Levinson dumps the "holier-than-thou" perception of volunteerism and gets down to the nitty gritty... Combining personal anecdotes and relatable stories about fellow volunteers with prescriptive advice, (this book) offers both traditional and offbeat ways to contribute to your community. (It shows) how you can make volunteering not just worthwhile and meaningful, but lots of fun." Edgewear, small bump to top of back cover and bumped heel of spine. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Signed by Author. First. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1973. 437 bright, white pages to this heavy volume. Jacket has edgewear chip on top of front cover and two inch tear on back; pencilled price on fep. From jacket: "This longitudinal research project records the conversational performances of three children, studying both semantic and grammatical aspects of their language development." We have another copy of this book available. No additional shipping charges if sent via US Media Mail. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1973. 437 bright, white pages to this heavy volume. Jacket has edgewear, minor chipping on bottom of jacket and a one inch tear on back; pencilled price and owner's stamp on fep. Owner's stamp to top of book. From jacket: "This longitudinal research project records the conversational performances of three children, studying both semantic and grammatical aspects of their language development." We have another copy of this book available. No additional shipping charges if sent via US Media Mail. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Collier Books, 1962. 160 pages with some black and white illustrations, nice, bright pages; little wear to covers, small red line under price on front cover. From back "The physical and intellectual development of man's ancestors and the growth of primitive civilizations are encompassed in this absorbing introduction to anthropology." Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Gloucester, Massachusetts: Peter Smith, 1970. 317 bright white pages including index. Yellow cloth has some soil on back and tape residue on front. Ex-library with typical stamps and markings. Pencilled price on fep. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

New York: Prometheus Books, 1998. Ex-library with typical markings. Jacket covered in mylar. 324 pages illustrated with black and white photographs. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase supports charity and benefits literacy and lifelong learning.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

London: Methuen & Company Ltd., 1952. Ex-library with traditional markings. Red cloth with sunned spine, faded gilt titles and blemish on spine where Dewey label was. Small white spot on front cover, bumped top corner. 342 clean pages. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefit charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

New York: Macmillan, 1940. 276 toned pages to this First Edition. Pencilled underlining and marginalia. Wear to blue cloth cover; split to rear pastedown; worn corners and head and heel of spine, edgewear; name inside cover. A reading copy. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Cloth. Reading Copy/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1998. 382 pages From back: "Americans are joiners. They are members of churches, fraternal and sororal organization, sports leagues, community centers, parent-teacher associations, professional associations, residential associations, literary societies... and service organizations of all sorts. Social scientists are engaged in a lively argument about whether a decreasing proportion of Americans over the past several decades has been joining secondary associations, but no one disputes that freedom of association remains a fundamental personal and political value in the United States." Contributing authors include: George Kateb Michael Walzer Kent Greenawalt Nancy Rosenblum Will Kymlicka Yael Tamir Daniel A. Bell Sam Fleischaker Alan Ryan Stuart White Edgewear, slight wrinkle on back cover, creased top corner of front cover and first 24 pages. . First. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: George Braziller, 1961. 253 pages. We noted very light pencilled brackets on 14 pages. Jacket has edgewear and rubbing wear and an inch tear on back. May be slightly musty. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Maryland: Heritage Books, Inc., 1979. 165 bright, white pages. Pencilled price on fep, pencilled initials on title page. Surname, locality, topic and book review index to geneological periodical literature. Volume 16, 1977. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Public Affairs Press, 2001. 273 pages with a section of glossy stock black and white photographs, many vintage. We note significant creasing to spine and creased top back corner. From back: "McLean Hospital is one of the most famous, most elite, and was once among the most luxurious mental institutions in America. Its famed "alumni" include Sylvia Plath, John Forbes Nash, Ray Charles and Susanna Kaysen...Frederick Law Olmstead first designed the grounds and later signed in as a patient..." Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1952. 8vo size blue clothbound hardcover with photo illustrated dust jacket; 312 toned pages. Provocative black and white photo frontispiece on glossy stock, a few other black and white photos (also on glossy stock) and illustrations and a multi-fold, bound in map. From jacket: "The prehistoric peoples who lived in England and Wales before the Romans came, and the Romans themselves, left their history behind them written in earth and stone... Region by region (the author) takes the reader on a guided tour of caves, villages, dykes, forts, tracks and roads, canals,, sanctuaries, stone circles and rows, menhirs, tombs, barrows, and rock-carvings." Jacket has edgewear, a large chip to bottom of jacket spine and minor chipping to the top of spine and corners. There is an inch long tear on bottom of back of jacket. Several pages have tiny spots which may be foxing. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy… Leer más