Item 3856Laws of Pennsylvania
Harrisburg, PA: 1949. hardcover. 8vo. 2273pp. legal code of Pennsylvania current to 1949. #03922 HEAVY ITEM WILL REQUIRE EXTRA S/H.
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Item 1629The Adams Family
New York: The Literary Guild, 1930. hardcover. 8vo 364pp. from Preface: "The family whose story is told in this volume (and with which I am in no way connected) is the most distinguished in the United States. Suddenly passing from village obscurity into international fame in the latter part of.....
Item 3082The Adams Family
New York: The Literary Guild, 1930. hardcover. 8vo 364pp. from Preface: "The family whose story is told in this volume (and with which I am in no way connected) is the most distinguished in the United States. Suddenly passing from village obscurity into international fame in the latter part of.....
Item 2498The People's Choice:
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1933. hardcover. 8vo 337pp. from Preface: "The lives of the American Presidents call attention, with dramatic sharpness, to a problem in their country's history. No one can consider the careers of these twenty-nine men without wondering why it is that, whereas six out of the first.....
Item 3861The Dream Palace of the Arabs
New York: Vintage Books, 1998. softcover. 8vo 344pp. see pictures for synopsis. #03927.
Item 4257On World-Government
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Educational Publishing, 1967. softcover. 12mo. 80pp. The Library of Liberal Arts. see pictures for contents. #04338.
Item 2146Rise to Globalism
Penguin Books, 1973. soft cover. 12mo 352pp. Pelican A1247. see pictures for synopsis. #02211.
Item 4966American Government
Morristown, NJ: General Learning Press, 1972. softcover. 8vo. 117pp. see pictures for synopsis. #05049.
Item 3869Municipal Code of the City of Indianapolis
Indianapolis: Wm. B. Burford, 1925. hardcover. 8vo 894pp. from Historical Note: "The act commonly known as the present charter of the city of Indianapolis was passed in 1905. (Acts 1905, p. 236) This charter, which is in the main the same law as governs all the cities of teh State.....
Item 2200A Diplomatic History of the American People
New York: Appleton-Century Crofts, 1950. Fourth Edition. hardcover. 8vo 986pp. from Preface: "This book is designed as a general introduction to American diplomatic history. I have therefore eliminated or subordinated much unessential detail so as to emphasize the main currents. I have also striven for simplicity and directness, and have.....
Item 2928Political Thought in England
New York: Henry Holt and Company. hardcover. 16mo 256pp. Home University Library of Modern Knowledge no. 98. #02993.
Item 3158The Price of Liberty
New York: Viking Press, 1961. first edition. hardcover. 8vo 212pp. from front flap: "In this cogent and disturbing new book Alan Barth examines the shortcuts often taken by "the authorities" to combat the admittedly grave increase in crime, and he shows how these remedies may be more dangerous than the.....
Item 404740 Days for Life
Nashville, TN: Cappella Books, 2013. first edition. hardcover. 8vo. 272pp. from front flap: "Abortion is the leading cause of death worldwide, ending the lives of more than 42 million children each year and harming millions of women--and men. In the midst of this global crisis, there is new hope. Beginning.....
Item 4060The Proper Study of Mankind
New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1998. first edition. hardcover. 8vo. 667pp. from front flap: "Isaiah Berlin was one of the leading thinkers of our time and one of its finest writers. The Proper Study of Mankind brings together his most celebrated work, which has appeared in various books (many.....
Item 4425What's Liberal About the Liberal Arts?
New York: WW Norton & Company, 2006. first edition. hardcover. 8vo. 344pp. from front flap: "Just what does get taught in American colleges and universities? Is an English major a fast track to muddy-headed relativism? Are college campuses the domestic equivalent of one-party states? Are college students being punished for.....
Item 3118The New Dimensions of Peace
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1955. first edition. hardcover. 8vo 391pp. stated first edition. from front cover: "Reflection on his most recent observations in four continents, one of America's most astute and experienced public figures offers this challenging analysis of the revolutionary forces confronting U.S. policy in the new era.....
Item 3112An Atlas of World Affairs
New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1957. W.H. Bromage. first edition. hardcover. 12mo from front flap: "The Baghdad Pact, the Oder-Neisse line, Suez, Aden, the partition of Ireland, the European Common Market, Kashmir, Formosa, Hongkong--all these are names and phrases that recur daily in the newspapers and in much of our.....
Item 858As We Are
Doubleday and Company, 1961. first edition. hardcover. 8vo 282pp. 17 interviews and conversations by British columnist with prominent Americans to explore America and Americans. Includes interviews with Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller, Leonard Bernstein, Frank Lloyd Wright, Reinhold Niebuhr, Richard Nixon, John F. Kennedy, Wernher Von Braun, and more.fascinating glimpse.....
8vo 439pp. first edition, presumed later printing: six burly men notice printed not tipped in, no quotes or printing notice at bottom of copyright page. 1927 listed on title and copyright page. Memoir in which the author named President Warren G. Harding as the father of her illegitimate child Elizabeth.....
Item 4491The American Character
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1944. hardcover. 8vo. 168pp. from Preface: "This book is ambitious in design but modest in its actual detail. It is designed to make more intelligible to the British public certain American principles and attitudes. But it makes no pretense to either profundity or elaborate learning.....
Item 1435France Under the Republic
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1940. hardcover. 8vo 744pp. from Preface: "The object of this book is to provide an account of modern French history from the fall of the Second Empire to the outbreak of the present war." #01499.
Item 3111Politics in America
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1954. hardcover. 8vo 467pp. from front flap: "One of the world's outstanding historians has drawn on his extraordinary knowledge of America to write this book about American politics, how the science evolved into what it is today, and how men have practiced it from Jefferson.....
Item 415Israel and the World
Schocken Books, 1965. second edition. trade paperback. Octavo 266pp. Schocken Paperbacks SB66. From rear cover: "Israel and the World is a discussion of the encounter between the historic spirit of Israel and the world which regards it as foreign, incomprehensible, or irrelevant. Written over a period of about forty years.....
Item 4859An Introduction to Marxism
New York: International Publishers, 1971. mass market paperback. 16mo. 123pp. Little New World Paperbacks LNW-9. See pictures for synopsis. #04942.
Item 441Literature of the Early Republic
Rinehart and Company, 1950. trade paperback. Duodecimo 495pp. Rinehart Editions 44. Collection of letters, essays, poems, historical sketches by important figures in the early history of America. Includes Washington, Jefferson, Franklin, Paine, Adams, Noah Webster, more. #00523.