28 pages. Illustrated. Examines this historic Ulster event by explaining its origins, the opposition to Home Rule, and the events of Ulster Day in 1912. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. View More...
"An accurate translation of a book which is likely to remain the most important political tract of our time, and which is now for the first time available in complete form to the American reader." - Introduction. Hitler presents his life story, political philosopy, and plans for world domination. xxxvi, 1003 p. Index. Unmarked with average wear to original scarlet cloth. Binding intact. Includes new replica dust jacket preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound vintage copy of this highly consequential work. Singerman 481, Madden p.111, Cole p.226.; 8vo View More...
"For thirteen years Adolf Hitler has prevented publication of an uncensored, unabridged edition of Mein Kampf outside Germany, in English. With the appearance of this volume, Hitler's censorship ends, and the work which Dorothy Thompson calls 'Hitler's blueprint of world conquest' is at last available to readers everywhere." - dust jacket. "The Stackpole edition was translated and printed between December 1938 and February 1939. Houghton Mifflin, which believed Stackpole to be violating its copyright, sought and obtained an injunction against Stackpole on 9 June 1939. By that time, only 12,... View More...
xi, [3], 322 pp. Index. Chronology of the Hitler movement. Statistical tables. "Professor Abel went directly to the source of Hitler's power - the German people - for the truth, and by an ingeniously contrived literary contest secured this collection of simple and eloquent life histories. The direct testimony of eye witnesses and participants in the revolutions, riots and coups ushering in the most powerful of modern dictatorships gives this book a stirring and realistic validity." - dust jacket (not included). Rebound former library copy with usual markings and above-average wear. Bind... View More...
Pages 384-512 plus dozens of pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Racketeers and Organized Labor; Whoe Gets the Children - a wife's reflections on divorce; The New Stage Fright - talking pictures; The Real Value of the League of Nations; Is History a Fraud?; The Wallflower Complex; The Curious Statistics of Suicide; and much more. The following wonderful ads are worthy of mention: Nice Stetson Hats (for men) ad inside front cover; The Hotels Statler; Cadillac Motor Car Company - with illustration of their V-16-powered car; Japan Tourist Burea (color); Hawaii Tourist Bureau (color); and lastly a... View More...
Pages 1-90. Features: The Growing Concept of Social Responsibility Illustrated by a Study of the State's Care of the Insane in Indiana; Indiana's Second State Fair; The Need of a Printer in Indiana Territory; The Monticello Circuit of the Methodist Church - A Hundred Years of Methodist Progress; The Unique Little Town of New Harmony; Lincoln's Visit to Terre Haute; Values in the Study of Current Events; Lincoln and Ann Rutledge - Letter of R.J. Onstott; Views of Elisha Embree, 1835; The New States and Territories - Newburyport Herald, April 3, 1855; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate... View More...
302 pages. Index. "Traces the evolution of towns from their prehistoric origins right up to the problems and opportunities of the present day." - from dust jacket. Somewhat above-average wear. Sound working copy. Usual library markings. View More...
Pages 328-410 plus ads. Printed on glossy stock. Numerous black and white photos; Features: Along the Piscataquog - a Sketch of Weare; Witch Hazel; From the Piazza - Mt. Washington from the Mt. Pleasant House; War Pictures (continued); Dethroned; Wild Reutlingen - a romance of the time of the great king; Home; The Charities of New Hampshire; Franklin Benjamin Sanborn; John B. Peaslee; Autumn Among the Hills; An Old Barn and its Swallows; The Dying Leaf; The Relation of the Agricultural College to the Common Schools; The Sentinels; New Hampshire Necrology. Good photos of two old asylums for ... View More...
229 pages including index. Everyone has heard of the failures of foreign aid. But a chilling, almost unbelievable story remains untold, one which shows an underside to foreign aid that is far more damning than the long and sorry list of failed but well intentioned attempts to relieve human suffering. Prescribes the remedies needed to prevent foreign aid from doing more of the same in the future. Moderate wear to card covers. Contents clean, bright and unmarked. Solid copy. View More...
284 pages. Bibliography. Index. "The first comprehensive study of AKEL in English... provides not only a history of the party, but also an analysis of the party's strategy and tactics." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's details neatly written inside fron board else book clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Two short tears to attractive, price-clipped and lightly worn jacket. Nice copy. View More...
367 pages. Index. List of Abbreviations. "The narrative and memoranda of the Taylor Committee are presented here with minimal editorial changes from the actual declassified documents. Average wear. Binding intact. Usual library markings. Front free endpaper neatly removed. A sound copy of this important work. View More...
155 pages. Bilingual English-Arabic. "Reviews the huge positive development that has taken place in more than half a century... Shows the old simple ways of living, desert life, pasturing, pearl diving, irrigation and farming, sea trade through simple traditional ports - then moves to the period following the discovery of oil and the developments which followed the proper use of such natural resources making this Province a high-tech employment area and a place that the world looks up to." - from Publisher's Note. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Beautiful copy. Bonus: Thi... View More...
xiv, 366 pages. Subject index. Title index. "Will be of interest and use not only to architectural and urban historians and to historic preservationsists, as well as those concerned with various aspects of the local history of New York City." - from page xiv. Usual library markings. Moderate wear. Binding tight. A sound copy. View More...
382 pages. Footnotes. Index. Black and white photographic plates. Glossary. "My main purpose is to examine the nineteenth century antecedents of Maori-Pakeha relations, both in their ideology and with regard to the practical legal and administrative provisions relating to the Maori." - Preface. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. View More...
224 pages. Index. Twenty pages of black and white photographic plates. "This account of the Cyprus revolt analyses its causes, and documents many of the incidents during the four dangerous and violent years before the Zurich agreements were signed in London in February 1959. The author, a Cypriot, is able to reveal something of the daring and ingenious methods of the EOKA guerrillas; their hide-outs in the mountains and forests, or in a peasant's cellar; their secret organisation which penetrated the church, the administration, even the police." - from dust jacket. Average wear to price-cl... View More...
426 pages. Index, bibliography and black and white plates. Includes plates and maps. "Provides a generalized picture of the history of Cyprus from Neolithic times to the present day." - from Preface. Usual library markings. Front free endpaper removed. Binding sound. Worthy reference copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Cyprus in History - a Survey of 5,000 Years View More...
261 pages. "Nazi theory has evolved the concept of 'Lebensraum' (living space) - Nazi practice has realised the fact of 'Todesraum' (death space)" - subtitle. Author conversed with scores of Polish refugees in Paris. "As I listened to their stories I saw with searing vividness the similarity between what is happening in Poland today and what happened in Belgium 25 years ago; the similarity and the difference, which lies in the fact that the Germans today are even more brutal, more bestial than they were in 1914-1918. I decided to publish these stories, together with an essay comparing Germ... View More...
189 pages. Index. Bibliography. Color and black and white photographic plates. Black and white diagrams in text. Fold-out diagram. "A book about cow dung, or rather the ash of cow-dung. As a serious inquiry it might be said to have arisen from a mining engineer's incredulity that anyone could have brought together such a monstrous collection of cow-dung 'cakes'." - from Introduction. Moderate wear. Outwardly handsome and unmarked. Usual internal library markings. Binding sound. A quality copy. View More...
