Search Results: Political Science from Black Cat Hill Books

New York, NY Frederick A. Praeger, 1962. Paperback First Edition Thus (1962); unstated in accordance with Frederick A. Praeger's customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition Thus (1962); unstated in accordance with Frederick A. Praeger's customary practice at the time of publication. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of light use; light wear to the extremities; mild rubbing and the faintest soiling to wrapper covers; a small smudge at the fore-edge; the endpapers and outside edges show foxing; a crease near lower front corner; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and some cosmetic flaws. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.35 x 0.65 inches). viii, 182 pages.… Read More

Columbia, SC University of South Carolina Press, 1970. Hardcover First Edition (1970), so stated. First Edition (1970), so stated. Very Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: The Book shows three tiny dots (most likely insect droppings) at the top edge of the text block; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a minor, unobtrusive cosmetic imperfection. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.8 x 5.8 x 1.2 inches). xii, 278 pages. Appendices. Index. Language: English. Weight: 19 ounces. Hardback with DJ.

New York, NY W.W. Norton & Company, 1974. Paperback First Edition Thus [1974]; First Printing indicated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. First Edition Thus [1974]; First Printing indicated. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: just a touch of wear to the extremities; the mildest rubbing to the wrapper covers; a faint crease at the backstrip, which shows light sunning to the orange titles; they are somewhat blanched, but remain clearly legible; the binding leans very slightly, but remains perfectly secure; else flawless; the text is clean. Not perfect, but remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. xiii, 322 pages. Trade Paperback. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR.

London, England British Yearbooks, 1947. Hardcover First Ed, but unstated. Very Good in Very Good DJ: Book shows pages tanned with age; slight spine lean; light wear to extremities. Dustwrapper shows light wear to extremities; very faint soiling; price intact; mylar-protected. Binding secure; text clean. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 186pp. First Ed, but unstated. Hardback with DJ. A very handsome copy of this illustrated annual reference book recording parliamentary activities of MPs and ministers, including a biographical section tracing the careers of MPs, parliamentary statisitics and a review of the work of the House of Commons. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 186pp. Blue cloth over boards with silver titles.

Newbury Park, CA Sage Publications, 1990. Paperback First Ed thus, so stated. First Ed thus; First Printing, so stated. Fine in Wraps: binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 260pp. Textbook Paperback. The subject of the state has become one of the foci of scholarly discourse in political science, sociology, economics and human geography. Drawing on contributions from these various disciplines, Changes in the State seeks to understand the state in terms of dynamism and change. By examining how and why the state changes, using various models and theories, this volume enlivens current debate by replacing the static concept of the state with a new and vital approach.

Newbury Park, CA Sage Publications, 1990. Hardcover First Ed thus, so stated. First Ed thus; First Printing, so stated. Very Good+ in Near Fine DJ: Book shows no wear at all, but the binding shows moderate lean, while remaining perfectly secure; text clean. DJ shows very faint sunning at the backstrip and along the bottom edge of the front panel, though the titles on the backstrip remain bold and clearly legible; mylar-protected. Overall, remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 260pp. Hardback with DJ. The subject of the state has become one of the foci of scholarly discourse in political science, sociology, economics and human geography. Drawing on contributions from these various disciplines, Changes in the State seeks to understand the state in terms of dynamism and change. By examining how and why the state changes, using various models and theories, this volume enlivens current debate by replacing the static concept of the state with a new… Read More

Newbury Park, CA Sage Publications, 1990. Paperback First Ed thus, so stated. First Ed thus; First Printing, so stated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of sunning at the backstrip [the titles thereon remain unaffected, bold and clearly legible]. Binding square and secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 260pp. Textbook Paperback. The subject of the state has become one of the foci of scholarly discourse in political science, sociology, economics and human geography. Drawing on contributions from these various disciplines, Changes in the State seeks to understand the state in terms of dynamism and change. By examining how and why the state changes, using various models and theories, this volume enlivens current debate by replacing the static concept of the state with a new and vital approach.

San Francisco, CA Chandler and Sharp, Publishers, 1998. Paperback Second Edition (1998); the first edition was published by Yale University Press in 1977. Second Edition (1998); the first edition was published by Yale University Press in 1977. Near Fine in Wraps: shows just a hint of wear to the upper front corner tip and this affects the front endpapes slightly as well; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a minor, unobtrusive imperfection. Bright and clean. Very close to "As New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9 x 6 x 0.5 inches). xxi, 138 pages. Language: English. Weight: 10.1 ounces.… Read More

Princeton, NJ Princeton University Press, 2002. Paperback First Edition Thus (2002), Second Printing. Fine in Wraps: flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. NOT a Remainder. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, like-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing no flawls. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.25 x 6.25 x 0.75 inches). xii, 283 pages. Extensive Notes, Bibliography. Index. Illustrated with 18 tables and 5 figures. Language: English. Weight: 15.5 ounces. First Edition Thus (2002); Second Printing. University Press Paperback.

New Delhi, India Vistaar Publications, 1996. Hardcover Reprint Edition (1996). First Published by Westview in the USA in 1995. Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ: Both book and DJ show indications of very careful use. The Book shows several small faint smudges to the panels; just a hint of wear to the extremities; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, nearly--new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of unobtrusive cosmetic flaws only. Bright and Clean. Corners Sharp. Very close to 'As New'. The DJ shows only a touch of wear to the extremities and mild rubbing to the panels; unclipped. Attractive and intact, showing very mild wear and minor cosmetic flaws. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.7 x 6.35 x 1.15… Read More

Washington D.C. National Defense University Press, 2001. Paperback First Ed; First Printing stated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only minute indications of use. Book shows binding square and secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 4to. Globalization and National Security. Two Volume set. 1124pp. First Ed; First Printing stated. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps.

New York, NY Basic Books , 1989. Paperback First Edition Thus (1989), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (1989), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of rubbing to the panels; the expected light tanning to the text pages due to aging; a single page is creased at the lower corner; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of minor, unobtrusive flaws only. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.35 x 0.75 inches). xx, 259 pages. Extensive Notes. Index. Language: English.… Read More

University Park, PA Pennsylvania State University Press, 1995. Paperback First Ed thus; unstated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; tiny snag at the bottom edge of the front panel; the top of the front hinge shows a very mild bump -- barely discernible; mildest rubbing. Binding square and secure; text clean. Close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 367pp. First Ed thus; unstated. Textbook Paperback. This volume edited by Ken Booth and Steve Smith takes as the starting premise that the World is going through major changes and International Relations, as a discipline, can no longer afford to pretend that it is a self-contained discipline. There are twelve chapters dealing with various aspects of IR theory that need modification and addition. The themes that are covered in this collection include Political Theory, International Political Economy, The Post-Positivist Debate, Neo-realism,… Read More

Stanford, CA Stanford University Press, 1987. Paperback First Edition Thus [1987], Second Printing [1990]. Six pages scattered through the text show HI-LIGHTING AND MARGINALIA. Else, Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: The spine leans some; but the binding remains perfectly secure; otherwise remarkably bright and clean. Clearly, this is a flawed copy, but one that remains, in appearance, very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. xii, 321 pages. First Edition Thus [1987], Second Printing [1990]. University Press Paperback.

Washington Square, New York, NY New York University Press, 1997. Hardcover First Edition (1997), so stated. First Edition (1997), so stated. Fine in Fine DJ: The Book is flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome like-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing no flaws. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. The DJ is also flawless; unclipped; mylar-protected. As New. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.1 x 5.6 x 0.7 inches). x, 114 pages. Language: English. Weight: 10.5 ounces. Hardback with DJ. 

Columbia, SC University of South Carolina Press, 1975. Hardcover First Edition (1975), so stated. First Edition (1975), so stated. Very Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: The Book shows the text block ever so slightly cocked; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a single imperfection. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. The DJ is flawless; unclipped; mylar-protected (though the mylar-protected is considerably rubbed). NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.75 x 5.75 x 0.7 inches). xvii, 129 pages. Appendix. Index. Language: English. Weight: 13.7 ounces. Sewn binding in blue patterned paper-covered boards with dark blue cloth backing. All edges tinted… Read More

New York, NY Random House: Pantheon Books, 1970. Hardcover First Edition [1970]; First Printing indicated. First Edition [1970]; First Printing indicated by a number line beginning with '2', as was Random House standard practice. Very Near Fine in Very Good+ DJ: Book shows only a former bookdealer's rubber-stamped logo at the upper corner of the front free endpaper; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. The DJ shows light wear to extremities; mild rubbing; the price is unclipped, but there are two creases near the upper corner of the inside flap; mylar-protected. No longer pristine, but remains close to it. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. xi, 396 pages. Hardback with DJ. 

Lanham, MD Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 2000. Paperback First Edition Thus [2000]; unstated, in accordance with R&L's customary practice. First Edition Thus [2000]; unstated, in accordance with R&L's customary practice. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; the spine leans ever so slightly. The binding remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. No longer absolutely pristine, but remains virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.95 x 5.9 x 0.9 inches). xii, 399 pages. Weight: 19.3 ounces. Academic Press Paperback.

New York, NY Harper & Row, 1970. Hardcover First Ed, so stated. First Ed, so stated. Very Good in Very Good DJ: Book shows barely discernable spine-lean; several superficial dings to upper edge of the page block; mild shelfwear; very slight bow to boards. Binding secure; text clean. DJ shows light sunning at backstrip, though titles thereon remain quite legible; very mild wear to extremities; some rubbing; tiny, closed tear at bottom front face; crease at inside front flap; price-clipped; mylar-protected. No longer 'As New', but remains a handsome copy with a few flaws, as noted. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 349pp. Hardback with DJ.

Minneapolis, MN University of Minnesota Press, 2002. Paperback First Edition Thus [2002], Third Printing. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of a crease to the middle of the front panel; else only the mildest rubbing. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. xiv, 366 pages. Social Movements, Protest and Contention Series. First Edition Thus [2002], Third Printing. University Press Paperback.