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New York, New York, USA: St. Martin's Press, 1997. BX3 - An advance reading copy paperback book in very good condition that has some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. A book about the Philadelphia Aurora newspaper published from 1790 through 1800 and its iconoclastic reporting that brought down the wrath of the federal government, landing its editors in jail, and leading to the election loss of John Adams and usher in a Jeffersonian democracy. Endnotes, 958 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. . Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).

New York: Harcourt, Inc., 2001. BO6 - DJ has wrinkling and crease on some edges and corners, discoloration, and shelf wear otherwise very good. Book has light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise fine. Book was signed and inscribed by the author to the previous owner on the half-title page. The Best of Times, the product of four years of interviews with America's leaders in politics, business, and science, is in the best tradition of timeless social history-a memorable portrait of the nation at a turning point.. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1914. AX2 - A first edition hardcover in very good condition that has some stains and scuffing on the page edges, dog-eared pages, some pencil markings, tanning and light shelf wear with no dust jacket. A Study of Emperor William's Character and Foreign Policy. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Facts on File, Inc., 1978. AS-4. Library stamps on page edges crossed out with black marker. Slightly loose binding. Text is clean and bright. Ex-library, usual markings and stickers present.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

New York, New York, USA: Cambridge University Press, 1976. CF3 - A tight, clean, sound copy with minor overall shelf wear plus there is some very light bumping on the right corners plus there is tape staining on the outside and inside surfaces of the front and back boards and front and back endpapers from where the dust jacket was taped down to the boards plus there are the usual library stamps, label, and pocket on the front and back endpapers and title page. The dust jacket shows minor overall shelf wear mainly in the form of some sunning on the spine and along the front top edge plus there is some yellowing around the top edges of the endflaps plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve. Heavily illustrate with black and white photographs and drawings throughout. A book that paints a broad picture of modern science and its relatioship to the world in general. It shows how scientific research as a profession grew out of scientific technologies and practical technologies. He also explores… Read More

New York, New York, USA: HarperColins Publishers, 1994. CA6 - A hard cover first edition withdrawn ex-library book in very good condition. Stated first edition with a sequence of numbers appearing on the copyright page with the "1" present and no additional printings indicated. A tight, clean, sound copy in blue paper covered boards quarter bound in blue cloth with gold lettering and graphics on the spine and a graphic blind stamped on the front with very minor overall shelf wear with some very light tape staining on the front and back outside board surfaces from where the dust jacket was taped to the boards plus there are the usual library marks, stamps, label, and pocket on the top and bottom outside paper edges, the front free endpaper, and the title page plus there is some very light soiling on the outside paper edges. The dust jacket shows only very minor overall shelf wear plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve. This is volume 4 in the authors' Liberty In America:… Read More

Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1988. BD2 - A tight, clean, sound copy with very minor overall shelf wear with the dust jacket endflaps glued to the front and back fixed endpapers plus there are the usual library stamps, label, and pocket on the top outside paper edges, the copyright page, and the back free endpaper. The dust jacket shows minor overall shelf wear with some very, very light fading on the spine plus the front and back endflaps are glued to the fixed endpapers plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve. A book that examines the transformation of the American pacifist movement from the mid 1960s to the mid 1980s. By the author of "Religion and Revolution" and "America in Vietnam." Endnotes, bibliographical note, indexed, 283p.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 1956. BM5 - A first edition (no additional printing) hardcover book SIGNED and inscribed by Stanley Siegel to previous owner on the half-title page in very good condition in good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has wrinkling, chipping, crease, some peeling and tears on the edges, corners and sides, scattered scratches, rubbing, scuffing, light foxing and stains, year written on the bottom spine, tanning and shelf wear. Book has some bumped corners, wrinkling on the spine edges, foxing and some stains on the cover, page edges and endpapers that is somewhat darkened, light tanning and shelf wear. 9.5"x6.5", 281 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. This book is unique among the histories of the Texas Republic, for it is the first book to examine the fledgling nation from the point of view of its dynamic political life. Previous books have touched on the policies of Houston, Lamar, and others, but none has thoroughly explored the intricacies… Read More

New York: Simon & Schuster, 2007. X3 - Dust jacket mylar protected. some wrinkling, and light shelf wear. Book has light smudge on the top, light discoloration and shelf wear. Signed by the author on the title page.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Indianapolis, Indiana: Liberty Fund, Inc., 1999. K4 - Book has light stains on the bottom, couple of labels on the front loose endpaper, and very light shelf wear otherwise very good. The Struggle for Sovereignty: Seventeenth-Century English Political Tracts (Volume 2).. First Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Continuum International Publishing Group Inc., 2004. AT5 - A Bishop's Faith-Based Challenge. "Bishop Sims believes in a politically committed spirituality. His messages should be read and discussed in every church in the land at this critical time in the nation's history."-The Rev. William Sloane Coffin. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.