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Grove Press, Granta,, 2002. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight book. Special issue: spring 2002. Explores the effect of American culture, politics, and economics on 24 writers in light of the horrific events of 9/11. Contributors include (among others) Amit Chaudhuri, Michael Ignatieff, Harold Pinter, Doris Lessing and Ramachandra Guha. Plus J.M. coetzee, Blake Morrison and Pankaj Mishra. Illustrated. Advertisements. 254pp. ... more information

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American Folklore Society,, 1986. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight book. This issue includes A Case Study of Individual Remarks by Turkish Romance Tellers by Ilhan Basgoz, The Origins of Korean Folklore Scholarship by Roger J. Janelli, Bullfighting: The Ritual Origina of Scholarly Myths, Narrative as Expository Discourse, "Hansel and Gretel" in Spain and Mexico, Swedish Folklife Research, and more. The Journal of American Folklore, the quarterly journal of the American Folklore Society since t... more information

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American Folklore Society,, 1988. Paperback. Good. Clean, tight book. Articles cover Academic and Applied Folklore, Folklore and the Humanities, Minnesota Queen Pageants, Airline Ghostlore, Plague Legend Mirgration in Scandinavia, and more. Some warping on the cover. The Journal of American Folklore, the quarterly journal of the American Folklore Society since the Society's founding in 1888, publishes scholarly articles, essays, notes, and commentaries directed to a wide audience, as well as separate... more information

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American Folklore Society,, 1988. Paperback. Good. Clean, tight book. Articles include "Negotiating 'Gypsiness" by Carol Silverman, "Writing for the World" by Judith McCulloh, "A Zuni Origin Story" by Dennis Tedlock, David Pendergast on Belize and a case for the oral tradition. "The Politics of Joking: Popular Response to Chernobyl" by Laszlo Kurti. Film Reviews. pp260-384. Soiling and nicks on cover. The Journal of American Folklore, the quarterly journal of t... more information

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American Folklore Society,, 1988. Paperback. Good. Clean, tight book. Topics include South African Black Popular theater, Ethnic Identity in Illinois, Performance and Honor in 13th century Ireland, Redemption rumors, etc. Reviews. pp. 131-256pp. Some nicks on cover. The Journal of American Folklore, the quarterly journal of the American Folklore Society since the Society's founding in 1888, publishes scholarly articles, essays, notes, and commentaries directed to a wide audience, as well as separate s... more information

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The American Folklore Society, Inc.,, 1986. Paperback. Good. Vol. 99, No. 393, July-September, 1986. Articles include "Polynesian Women and Tifaifai: Fabrications of Identity" by Joyce D. Hammond, "Proverb, Rhetoric and African Judicial Processes: the Untold Story" by Kwesi Yankah, "A Servant and a Man, A Hostess or a Woman: A Study of Expressive Culture in Two Transportation Occupations" by Jack Santino, "Which Party?": Reply to Siporin by Alessandro Portelli, Stev... more information

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The American Folklore Society, Inc.,, 1990. Paperback. Good. Vol 103, No. 407, 1990. Articles include "Felling a Song with a New Ax: Writing and the Reshaping of ritual Song Performance in Upland Sulawesi" by Kenneth M. George, "The Sardana: Catalan Dance and Catalan National History" by Stanley Brandes, "Persuasive Suggestions and Reassessing Promises: Emergent Parallelism and Dialogic Encouragement in Song" by Corrine A. Kratz, Commentaries on H.A. Kelly and J. Edgar Hoove... more information

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Stanford University Press,, 1948. Saddle-stitched (Stapled) binding. Very Good. A laboratory manual of basic printing for use in colleges or high schools in classes in Elementary Printing or the Technics of Publishing. 11 text figures. 52pp. Practice problems. Clean throughout. ... more information

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Univ Pennsylvania Inst of,, 1991. Paperback. Very Good. Introduction by Patrick T. Murphy. Essay by Stephen Westfalland John Jackson. Biography. Bibliography. 8 plates. Clean, tight book.48pp. Catalogue for exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia (1991). ... more information

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UC Berkeley Art Museum,, 2003. Saddle-stitched (Stapled) binding. Very Good. Clean throughout. Catalogue for the 33rd Annual University of California, Berkeley Master of Fine Arts Graduation exhibition. Artists: Joseph Arnold, Veronica De Jesus, Alexander Munn, Andrew James, Amanda Hughen, Heather Patterson, Ryan Reynolds. B/W illustrations. 12pp. ... more information

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UC Berkeley Art Museum,, 2001. DVD. Very Good. Fine condition. In orginal jacket, with slight scuffing on jacket. Since its groundbreaking inception in 1978, the MATRIX Program at the University of California, Berkeley Art Museum has been one of the most innovative spaces in the country for the display of contemporary art, with over 190 shows in the past twenty-two years. This DVD documents the 1999-2000 MATRIX season, which featured eight talented young artists from around the world: Doug Aitken, Anne Ch... more information

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Philosophical Library,, 1959. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean, tight book with dust jacket. From the libray of John Diebold, one of the contributors. Contributors include (among others) BF Skinner, Edward R. Murrow, William E. Drake, John Diebold, and Bernard Karsh. 553pp. References. ... more information

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Addison-Wesley Publishing Company,, 1994. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean book. Illustrated. Index. Glossary. 368pp. Dust jacket. From the author of the bestselling Object-Oriented Software Engineering, this is the first book to combine object-oriented technology and business process engineering. Jacobson demonstrates how object technology can be used in the BPR model, how the requirements of a new software system can be captured as a result of business engineering, and much more. ... more information

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Flintridge Foundation,, 2006. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight book. Essay by Lynn Zelevansky. Highlights grant winning artists: Adela Akers, Judy Cooke, Dewey Crumpler, Robbert Flic, Lauren Grossman, Ferne Jacobs, Heather Dew Oaksen, Ben Sakoguchi, Michael C. Spafford, Jamie Walker. Artist statements. Color reproductions. French flaps. 44pp. ... more information

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University of California Press,, 1999. Paperback. Very good. Clean throughout. Includes "The Strange Case of the Hobbesian Man" by Norman Jacobson, "Republican Romance" by Elizabet Wingrove, "Forgetting Foucault: Acts, Identities, and the History of Sexuality" by David M. Halperin, "Sounding Serious: Cavell and Derrida" by Gordon C.F. Bearn, and "The Shrunken Head of Buchenwald: Icons of Atrocity at Nuremberg" by Lawrence Douglas. 120pp. ... more information

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Freeman Cooper & Co,, 1978. Hardcover. Good. Ex-library. Withdrawn from the Lawrence Hall of Science, Science Education Library. Clean text. 192pp. Index. ... more information

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The History Press,, 2005. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight book. Foreword by Sandi Toksvig. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Extensively illustrated. Examines inventions and discoveries made by women, beginning with the first patent application made in 1637 and ending with the outbreak of war in 1914. ... more information

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J.M. Meulenhoff,, 1964. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight book. English text. Descriptive essay. Biography. and Bibliography. 20 reproductions in color and black and white. Survey of his work . ... more information

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Monthly Review Press,, 1969. Paperback. Very Good. Translated by Mary Klopper. Investigates whether, despite the termination of old colonial ties, the metropolitan areas of the word do not continue to exploit the underdeveloped countries by virtue of long-established economic relationships. Clean, tight book. 115pp. ... more information

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Assn of Arab-Amer Univ Graduates,, 1987. Paperback. Good. Clean, tight book. Index. Bibliography. Index. Association of Arab-American Monograph Series, No 20. Account of how Israel supplies weapons, ammunition, military technology and counterinsurgency aid to Central America. 117pp. Bend on back cover. ... more information

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