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Intended Consequences
by Donald T Critchlow
After World War II, U.S. policy experts--convinced that unchecked population growth threatened global disaster--successfully lobbied bipartisan policy-makers in Washington to initiate federally-funded family planning. In Intended Consequences, Donald T. Critchlow deftly chronicles how thegovernment's involvement in contraception and abortion evolved into one of the most bitter, partisan controversies in American political history. The growth of the feminist movement in the late 1960s fundamentally...
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Alexander Hamilton
by Chernow, Ron
New York: The Penguin Press, 2004. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Signed first edition of Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow.. Octavo, [xi], [1], 818pp, [1]. Red cloth spine over maroon boards, title in gilt on spine. First printing with full number line on copyright page. In publisher's first edition dust jacket, $35.00 retail price on front flap, touch of wear from handling, a near fine example. Signed by Ron Chernow on the title page. An excellent copy.
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€401.71
Master Of The Senate; The Years Of Lyndon Johnson
by Caro, Robert A. [Philip Scheffler]
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/near fine. Master of the Senate by Robert A. Caro, inscribed to the producer of 60 Minutes, Philip Scheffler.. Thick octavo, xxiv, 1167pp. Black cloth, title in gilt on spine. Stated "First Edition" on copyright page. Solid text block, touch of wear to spine. In publisher's near fine dust jacket, light shelf wear, retail price on front flap. Inscribed on the half title: "For Phil Scheffler - from his friend, Robert A....
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€543.49
Reports of Cases Ruled and Adjudged in the Courts of Pennsylvania, Before and Since the Revolution
by Dallas, Alexander J. [Lansing, Jr., John]
Philadelphia: T. Bradford; Aurora Office; J. Ormrod; P. Byrne, 1807. First Edition. Cloth. Very good. From the library of Founding Father and Anti-Federalist John Lansing, Jr., this is the first edition of Reports of Cases Ruled and Adjudged in the Courts of Pennsylvania, Before and Since the Revolution. This set by Alexander J. Dallas is the first p. Thick octavo, [four volumes], x, 494pp; iv, 480pp; 519pp; 472pp; each with indexes at rear. Bound in full tan buckram, title in gilt on red and black...
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€2,646.56
Friends and Enemies; What I Learned in Russia
by Stevenson, Adlai E
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1959. First Edition / Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very good/near fine. Signed limited edition of Friends and Enemies by Adlai E. Stevenson.. Octavo, xxiii, 102pp, black cloth, title printed on spine. Stated first edition on copyright page. Publishers dust jacket, fine condition, $2.95 retail price on front flap, bright illustrations and vibrant colors. An advance presentation copy, for "friends of the publisher and author." Signed by Mr. Adlai Stevenson on limitation...
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€141.78
The Political Economy of War and Peace. The Sino-Soviet-American Triangle and the Modern Security Problematique
by Ashley, Richard K
London: Frances Pinter [Publishers] Limited. 1980. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. DJ spine a touch sunned. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. 384 pages. Seeks to uncover the long-term process underlying patterns of conflict and propensity towards violence in Sino-Soviet-American triangle. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st UK...
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€30.86
HOW TO FIGHT THE I.R.S. AND WIN I (From Audit Through Tax Court) New Improved Revised Edition
by WILSON, J. Eugene
College Park: Georgia: J. C. Printing Co, 1980. First Thus. Paperback. Good. Paperback. Good. Some wear to edges and corners; some rubbing/wear to covers; bump/crease to bottom fore edge of front cover - page 26; slanting to spine; crease to spine; sunning/age toning to spine and covers; page edges browned; pages browning.
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€18.90
Slats Grobnik and Some Other Friends: Columns 1966-1973
by RYOKO, Mike
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co, 1973. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardcover. Very Good in Good jacket. Some wear to corners; Some rubbing/wear to covers; some soiling to spine cloth; page edges browned; some wear to head and foot of spine. Jacket age toned; sunning to spine panel; wear to edges and corners; nicks and small closed tears to edges of panels; some soiling to panels; some creasing to panels.
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€18.90
One of the People: Life and Speeches of William McKinley, Citizen, Soldier, Congressmen, Governor, and Presidential Candidate. Embracing a Complete Report if the Proceedings of the St. Louis Convention. To Which is Added a Brief Sketch of Garret A. Hobart Candidate for Vice-President
by ANDREWS, Byron
New York: F. Tennyson Neely, 1896. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover, no jacket. Good. Some wear to board edges and corners; some bumping to corners; few bumps to edges of boards; some rubbing/wear to covers; sunning to spine; pages browned; dust staining to top edge of pages; stamp to the title page stating "Compliments of The Publisher.
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€85.07
Letter from Daniel Patrick Moynihan to U.N. Ambassador George Bush
by Bush, George H.W. [Daniel Patrick Moynihan]
New York: United Nations, 1971. Letter. Paper. Fine. Letter from future Senator of New York, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, to the United States Ambassador to the United Nations, George H.W. Bush, with a handwritten response from the recipient.. Single-page letter, previously folded, on United Nations letterhead. Letter is dated Monday, December 6, [1971]. Full text from Moynihan reads: "George, The President has asked to see me about something or other. I have an appointment for tomorrow at 5:00 P.M. Is...
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€708.90
Signed Photograph: Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara to Army General Paul L. Freeman, Jr.
by McNamara, Robert S
The Pentagon, Washington, DC: Department of the Army, 1963. Signed Photograph. Mounted Photograph. Very good. Photograph of Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara with Army General Paul L. Freeman, Jr., signed on the mount by McNamara with inscription.. Mounted color photograph, measures 14" x 11". Label from the Department of the Army on verso, giving details about the time and date of the photograph. Light wear to the mount, bumped front corner. Possible this was previously framed. Inscribed on the...
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€614.38
No Longer a Silent Majority
by Kerrigan, James L
New York: Vantage Press, 1989. First Edition. Cloth. Very good/very good. First edition of No Longer A Silent Majority, by the President of Greyhound Bus Lines, James L. Kerrigan.. Octavo, x, 76pp. Blue cloth, title in silver on spine. Stated "first edition" on copyright page. Crease to front free endpaper, with discoloration to lower corner of text block. In publisher's very good dust jacket, $10.95 retail price on front flap, light shelf wear, short closed tears to top edge of rear panel. Signed by...
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€259.93
Economic Policy Beyond the Headlines
by Shultz, George P. and Dam, Kenneth W
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1977. First Edition. Cloth. Near fine/near fine. First edition of Economic Policy Beyond the Headlines by George P. Shultz, inscribed to Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, Senator Russell B. Long.. Octavo, xi, 225pp. Blue cloth, title stamped in silver on spine. First edition, with full number line on copyright page. In publisher's near fine dust jacket, retail price on front flap, faint shelf wear, a bright example. Inscribed by Secretary Shultz: "To Russell...
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€496.23
McNamara: His Ordeal in the Pentagon
by Trewhitt, Henry L
New York: Harper & Row, 1971. First Edition. Cloth. Near fine/near fine. Signed first edition of McNamara: His Ordeal in the Pentagon by Henry L. Trewhitt.. Octavo, xi, 307pp. Black cloth, title stamped on spine. Stated first edition on copyright page. Appears unread. In publisher's near fine dust jacket, retail price on front flap, light wear along top edge. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper. A fine example.
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€70.89
No Apology; The Case For American Greatness
by Romney, Mitt
New York: St. Martin's Press, 2010. First Edition / First Printing. Cloth. Fine/fine. No Apology: The Case For American Greatness, a first edition, signed by Mitt Romney.. Octavo, x, 323pp. Blue cloth, title in silver on spine. Stated "first edition" on copyright page, with full number line. In publisher's dust jacket, fine, retail price on front flap. Signed by Senator Mitt Romney on front free endpaper. A fine example. Mitt Romney was the former governor of Massachusetts and the Republican candidate...
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€118.15
White House Burning: The Founding Fathers, Our National Debt, and Why It Matters to You
by Simon Johnson; James Kwak
New York: Pantheon, April 2012. Hardcover. First edition (stated) / full number line. Fine book in a Fine jacket. Not from a library. Red dot to bottom edge. Not clipped. 352 pages. White House Burning demystifies the national debt, explaining whence it came and, even more important, what it means to you and to future generations. It tells the story of the Founding Fathers' divisive struggles over taxes and spending. It charts the rise of the almighty dollar, which makes it easy for the United States to...
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€11.30
The World's History and Its Makers Vol. VIII American Statesmen Revised
by SANDERSON, Edgar; LAMBERTON, John Porter; MORRIS, Charles
Toronto: Hawkins & Upham, 1913. Revised. Hardcover. Poor. Hardcover, no jacket. Poor/Good- for age. heavy wear and bumping to corners and board edges exposing cardboard; moderate rubbing/wear to covers; Spine section torn off but glued back on, although upside down; spine edges and edges of boards near spine with jagged and chipped leather exposing binding; page edges browned; pages browning; some dust staining to gilt on top edge of pages; binding cracked at title page; binding cracked at second...
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€85.07
The Myth of Political Correctness: The Conservative Attack on Higher Education
by Wilson, John K
Durham and London: Duke University Press. 1995. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine condition. Ann excellent copy. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. xv, 205pp. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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€27.78
Democracy in America: The Myth. Food for Thought Series Vol. 1
by Workerbee Majority
Seattle: Workerbee Press, 1994. Stapled pamphlet. Good+. Stapled pamphlet, 20 pages. Good+. Some wear to edges and corners; some rubbing/wear to covers; some cross creasing to spine; some creasing to pamphlet; couple of penciled notes in margins of page 1 and page 3.
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€18.90
Counselor: A Life at the Edge of History
by Ted Sorensen
New York: Harper, 2008. Hardcover. First Edition (stated) / full number line. Fine book in a Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Light edgewear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xviii + 556 pages. John F. Kennedy's closest advisor recounts his experience counseling Kennedy through the most dramatic moments in American history.
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€17.91
DO ARRESTS AND RESTRAINING ORDERS WORK?.;
by BUZAWA, Eve S. & Carl G., Editors
Thousand Oaks: SAGE, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Good+. Hardcover, no jacket. Good+. Some bumping and wear to corners; rubbing/wear to covers; some slanting to spine; some dust staining to top edge of pages; pages yellowing.
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€75.62
Negotiating with the Soviets
by Raymond F. Smith
Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press and Institute with the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, September 1989. Trade paperback. First Paperback Edition / full number line. Near Fine. Slight reading wear to lower corners, otherwise Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight, and uncreased. Covers clean. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xii + 148 pages.
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€28.31
Partisan Review Vol. XIV No. 5 September-October 1947
by PHILLIPS, William; RAHV, Philip [editors]
New York: Partisan Review, 1947. first. paperback. Good-. Paperback. Good-. Some wear to edges and corners; some rubbing/wear to covers; some soiling to covers; some creasing to spine; some sunning to spine and edges of covers; some creases to covers; pages browning; some scuffing to front cover from original price sticker removal; some cracking to hinges; staples rusted.
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€14.18
Franklin D. Roosevelt : A Political Life
by Dallek, Robert
London: Allen Lane an imprint of Penguin Books. 2017. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine Dustjacket. Dustjacket now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 692 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st UK Edition. Hardback.
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€18.52
Power To The People; An American State At Work
by Thompson, Tommy G. [Walter Mondale]
New York: HarperCollins, 1996. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Inscribed to Vice President Walter Mondale, first edition of Power to the People: An American State at Work by Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson.. Octavo, xiii, 210pp. White hardcover, title stamped in gilt on spine. Stated "first edition" on copyright page, with a full number line. A fine example, no markings. In the publisher's dust jacket, price-clipped, touch of shelf wear, a near fine example. Signed on verso...
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€307.19
Trans-Atlantic Historical Solidarity; Lectures Delivered Before The University Of Oxford In Easter And Trinity Terms 1913
by Adams, Charles Francis
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1913. First Edition. Cloth. Near fine. Signed first edition of Trans-Atlantic Historical Solidarity by Charles Francis Adams, Jr., of the Adams political family.. Octavo, 184pp. Light rubbing to cloth, solid text block, free of any notations or wear. Top edge gilt. Signed on the front free endpaper to Eliza van Loon, wife of Hendrik Willem van Loon, recipient of the first Newbery Medal in 1922 for The Story of Mankind (1921). Inscription reads: "Eliza van Loon from C.F. Adams....
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€141.78