SOCIAL SCIENCE / General Books

Random House,, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed by author to previous owners. Clean, tight book. Unclipped dust jacket. A late twentieth century look at why Washington's ignorance of Arabs and Islam has put the West on a collision course with the Arab world. ... more information

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G. P. Putnam's Sons,, 1967. Hardcover. Acceptable. Illustrated by Wim Swaan. 105 plates. Illustrated end pages. No jacket. Some highlighting in text. ... more information

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Sri Lanka Pugwash Group,, 1999. Paperback. Like New. Clean, tight book. Figures, illustrations, tables. 328pp. ... more information

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Center for Administrative Studies,, 1980. Paperback. Good. Clean, tight book. Contributors include (among others) A.T.R Rahman, Azizul Haque, Robert LaPorte Jr., and Rounaq Jahan. 259pp. Bit of wear on front end page ... more information

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Harcourt, Brace & World,, 1961. Hardcover. Very Good in Good DJ. Clean, tight hardcover with good dust jacket. 8 pages of b/w photographs. Maps. Index. 263pp. Previous owner's name on front end page. ... more information

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Oxford University Press, USA,, 2003. Oversized Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight book. The 189 members of the UN issued this report at the Millennium Summit in 2000. Includes pullout booklet that corrects the maps on pages 53-59, which did not print properly in the report. Discusses the targets set for reductions in poverty, improvements in health and education, and protection of the environment around the world by the year 2015. Examines the progress made towards reaching these goals on a country-by-cou... more information

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Bangladesh Books International,, 1980. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed by author. Very good dust jacket. Glossary. Tables, diagrams, maps. Index. 259pp. ... more information

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Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service / Heard Museum,, 1977. Saddle-stitched (Stapled) binding. Very Good. Exhibition catalogue. Endnotes. References. 28pp. Illustrated. ... more information

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Random House, 1971. Hardcover. Good. Ex-library. Clean text. Unclipped dust jacket under clear protective cover. This volume is based on a series of studies on the social psychology of contemporary Jewish life undertaken by the Institute of Contemporary Jewry at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in cooperation with the Department of Pscyhology. 331pp. ... more information

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Methuen & Co.,, 1952Ê. 5th printing. Hardcover. Good. A few checks in the Table of contents, otherwise clean text throughout. Includes frontispiece and 108 other illustrations and maps. 1957 cloth edition. No dust jacket. Bibliography and index. Sticker shadow on front page. This book is intended as an introduction to the ethnography and human geography of non-European people. Details the economic and social life of groups at diverse levels of cultural development in different regions of the wor... more information

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Penguin (Non-Classics),, 1990. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight book. Extraordinary blend of narrative history, personal recollections and oral testimony. 570pp. Index. Notes. ... more information

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Cornell University Press,, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean book throughout. Index. Notes. Map and illustrations. Appendices. 236pp. Includes an overview of Afghan history, geography and culture. Primarily examines the period following the Soviet invasion and the determination of the Afghan people to control their own destiny. No dust jacket. ... more information

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Collins,, 1972. Hardcover. Acceptable. Paintings by Para Matchitt. Clean text. Some chipping on unclipped dust jacket. Story of a boy's adventure in New Zealand before the first white man arrived. Dedicated to all young New Zealanders. Loose binding. Includes Maori pronunciation guide. unpaginated. ... more information

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Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,, 1975. Hardcover. Very Good. Foreword by Charles A. Lindbergh. 64 pages of photographs. Unmarked text. Index. Section of historical facts about the Philippines. 465pp. Unmarked text. Slight chipping on dust jacket. ... more information

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Institute of International Studies, University of California, Berkeley,, 1965. Saddle-stitched (Stapled) binding. Very Good. Research Series, No. 6. 77pp. Study undertaken from 1963-64. Tables. Clean throughout. Examines local taxation, defines issues, and offers alternatives. ... more information

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Institute of Agricultural Economics and Policy, University of Padua,, 1971. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed by one of the editors (Davis McEntire) to Murray Benedict, with an inscription and note of appreciation. Includes France, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Yugoslavia, and a comparative analysis. 490pp. No dust jacket. Clean text. ... more information

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University Press of America,, 1983. Paperback. Very Good. Center For South and Southeast Asia Studies, University of California, Berkeley Monograph Series No. 22. Clean text. Tight binding. Maps. Tables. Index. 178pp. Co-published with the Center for South and Southeast Asia Studies at the University of California, Berkeley, this thorough and well-conceived study examines the planning and implementation of development programs in the transport sector of Nepal. A valuable monograph for scholars and advance... more information

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Dover Publications,, 1977. Paperback. Good. Clean text. Tight binding. Unabridged republication of Vol I (1923) of The Tomb OF Tutankhamen Discovered by the Late Earl of Carnarvon and Howard Carter. New introduction by Jon Manchip White. 105 photographs. 231+pp. ... more information

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Oxford Univ Press,, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean, tight book with dust jacket. From the private library of John Diebold, with his signature on the front end page and the words New York, 1954. Includes a slip from Oxford Univ Press saying "We take the pleasure in sending you this book for Review," dated 10/22/54. Dust jacket scuffed and slightly discolored. ... more information

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Monthly Review Press,, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean, tight book. Previous owner's name on front end page. Unclipped dust jacket Edited by Corliss Lamont. Introudction by Paul M. Sweezy. 267pp. This book includes sustantially all of the essays and reviews on India and Vietnam by the late Helen B. Lamb. ... more information

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