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Several highlighted passages throughout. Covers are mildly worn with no tears or chips. Volume is gently used. From the Preface, "This book attempts to teach students to better understand the world environment in which government operates; to acquire a theoretical and analytical structure in which to approach questions about government; to relate Western political democracy to other governmental alternatives...and to gain an historical perspective with regard to the age-old dilemma of achieving order without servitude."

404 pp. Faded spots on the top of the front cover and spine. Text is clean and unmarked with a tight and square binding. Foxing on the inside of the covers, free endpapers, and on the top of the text block. DJ has a tear at the top front corner and a chip at the top of the spine.

Fine apparently unread copy. 32 maps and 54 illustrations included. 493pp.

403 pp. Some wear to the cover corners and top of spine. Tight binding with clean unmarked text

282 pp. Text is clean and unmarked in a tight and square binding. Age-toning is the only defect. DJ has several chips on the top and bottom edges. Illustrations by David Wilson and a forward by John Drinkwater.

342 pp. Clean and unmarked text in a square and tight binding. Slight fading on the very top edge and spine. A very small chip in the red cloth on the bottom back edge of the back cover. DJ is age-toned with smudges and wear along the edges.

Text is clean and unmarked in a tight and square binding. A card holder is attached to the back inside binding. There are no other library stamps or labels. The outer edges of the text block are discolored. DJ has minor wear along the outer edges with a faded spine. From the front DJ flap, "Mostafa Rejai...explains how Mao has molded the Marxian theory of class conflict into a plan of action suited to the Chinese people and culture."

Text is clean and umarked in a tight and square binding. Age toned text block has a remainder mark on the bottom edge. Glossy price inclipped DJ has a chip out of the middle back and a very slight crimp on the bottom DJ edge. From the front DJ flap "Seymour Hersh's long-awaited book is a magnificent acheivement - a portrait not only of an era that haunts us still, but also of a relationship between President and advisor unique in our time. It begins in 1968 with the revelation of how Kissinger earned the post of National Security Advisor and end in 1973 in the tragic tale of how Kissinger's Vietnam negotiations were betrayed by Nixon for his political ends. The years between these milestones were filled with a remarkable series of diplomatic triumphs. Or it so seemed to most of us at the time."

Title page and the last page of the text are detached but included. Text paper is fragile and chipping. From the inside title page, "This pamphlet is the full text of the speech of V.M. Molotov, Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars, and People's Commissar fro Foreign Affairs of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, before the August 31, 1939, meeting of the fourth special sesson of the Supreme Soviet of the U.S.S.R."

Text is clean and unmarked. Covers are intact with minor wear around the outer edges. The volume is cocked. From the back cover, "The incomparable Travis Mcgee is back in a brand new adventure! Poking around where he is not wanted - as usual - Mcgee delves into the mystery of a rich and beautiful wanton who happens to be losing her mind..."

Text is clean and unmarked in a square and tight binding. An inscription is on the half title page. Text is age toned with some foxing in the text margins. Slight wear to the outer edges of the binding. "In this volume the divine truths of faith are reduced to their native simplicity. At every page we feel the tenderness and warmth of divine love. Here religion becomes for us an expression of divine love. Establishing God in the mind and heart of the child as our Heavenly Father, the author makes every truth show forth God's love and bounty." p.vii.

Text has several ripples through the latter half. Red stains on the top outside back cover. Full page foil and black and white plates included. "This catalogue is published on the occasion of the exhibition 'Heinz Mack: Early Metal Reliefs 1957-1967', presented at Sperone Westwater, New York. 7 January - 19 February 2011."

422 pp. Text is clean, bright, and unmarked in a square and tight binding. The only library markings are a library stamps on the top of the text block ad on the back free end paper. A memorial gift label is attached to the back of the front free end paper. This volume was apparently never put into circulation and appears unused. The DJ is covered in plastic and is in excellent condition other than being faded at the spine. Black and white illustrations throughout.

240 pp. Text is clean and unmarked in a square and tight binding. DJ is mostly bright and unmarred except for some light picking on the top of the back. Black and white illustrations throughout. From the front flap, " This lively informal book is illustrated with many photographs of the persons and events it describes, as well as being illuminated by the author's wisdom, wit and deep knowledge of the subject."

265 pp. Ist edition with Appelton's "(1) on last page of text. Tight binding with unmarked text. Slight wear at the corners and several small spots on front cover. Gilt on top of text block with deckled text edges.

394 pp. Fully illustrated. As new condition. Published for an exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, July 2, - October 16, 2005.

Text is clean and unmarked. Binding is slightly cocked but with very slight, unnoticeable wear around the outer edges. A couple of back pages have a crease in the outside top corners. very light foxing on the fore edge of the text block. List of The Modern Library titles included in the back of volume.

696 pp. CD included. As new condition.

Text is clean and unmarked in a bright, tight, and square binding. Price unclipped DJ is lightly smudged on the back with two small closed tears at the front and bottom edges of the DJ. Volume and DJ appear unused. From the back DJ flap, "Despite the complexity of some of the topics considered, the book's presentation is simple and understandable. Father Magner interprets the difficult principles of modern psychiatry in the light of Christianity and logically applies these principles to typical problems. This primer of mental hygiene goes beyond pointing out symptoms of mental abuse or disorder, exposing the causes, and prescribing the solutions."

Text is clean and unmarked in a square and tight binding. Volume is missing the title page. Binding has smudging and several stains. Illustrations throughout. Penciled words on the front inside top binding. Included is the "Histories of the Counties of Maryland from the Teacher's Manual" by M. Bates Stephens.