Titles starting with K from David Hecht, Bookseller

London, , 1671. . Self-wrprs., rmvd. from larger vol. . V. nice copy. VG. 8vo. . Some text in Greek, Arabic. & Hebrew. Reference to Talmud & Talmudists. Author was chaplain of Christ's Church in Oxford. On the argument between different translations of Scriptures by different groups incl. the Apostles, Ancient Greeks, Jews, & others with examples of translations of various lines in their own languages. These translations specifically refer to the account of the generations. Rubric. woodcut... more information

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Washington, , 1858. Self-wrprs. VG. 8vo. 35th Congr. 1st Sess. HR Misc. Doc.104. The Lecompton constitution is being forced onto the people of Kansas & is dangerous to liberty & a violation of their rights. Concerns Lecompton constitution & its anti-slavery clause. Lecompton constitution if ratified by Kansas voters would enable Kansas to become a state, but constitution was opposed by pro-slavery elements. ... more information

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Washington, , 1857. Dsbd. VG. 8vo. 34th Congr. 3rd Sess. Senate Ex. Doc. 60. Judge Lecompte's letter to the Attorney General concerns his removal from office because of actions he had taken endangering the peace of the Territory. Reference near end of letter to Lecompte bailing out a free state man charged with murdering a pro-slavery man. ... more information

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Chicago, , 1912. Fine. Folio. 11 1/4 x 14 1/8 in. Printed color large detailed street map of city of Kansas City. Reverse side has map of Arkansas. From Rand McNally New Imperial Atlas Of The World. Very nice condition. ... more information

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Washington, , 1858. Self-wrprs. VG. 8vo. 35th Congr. 1st Sess. HR Misc. Doc.103. Concerns Lecompton constitution affecting Kansas & its anti-slavery clause. Lecompton constitution if ratified by Kansas voters would enable Kansas to become a state, but constitution was opposed by pro-slavery elements. ... more information

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Washington, , 1856. . 1st edition. Wrprs. Browned, some chipping at edges, leaves laid loose. Fair-Gd. 8vo. Partly using historical basis against slavery extension, "Kansas standing as a battleground reddened with the blood of freemen", shall Freedom of Slavery be the ruling?, the fufillment of the great sentiment' All men are created equal", etc. also references to liberty secured from American Revolution, General Israel Putman, reference to Fugitive Slave Act. Rear pg. has printer's imp... more information

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Chicago, , 1912. Fine. Folio. 11 1/4 x 14 1/8 in. Printed color large detailed map of Kansas. Reverse side has map of Nebraska. From Rand McNally New Imperial Atlas Of The World. Very nice condition. ... more information

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Washington, , 1858. Dsbd. VG. 8vo. 35th Congr. 1st Sess. Senate Exec. Doc. 22. Number of troops increased from 321 in first quarter of 1855 to 2,516 in last quarter of 1857. Table. ... more information

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N.Y., , 1968. Pict. softcover. Average wear. Gd. Thick 8vo. Their essential thinking in philosophy, political economy, history, social change and communism. With several appendices incl. a biograph. index. of persons mentioned. International Publishers. Published simultaneously in the U.S. & USSR. Printed in USSR. Frontis rotogravure photo portraits of Marx & Engels. ... more information

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Moscow, , 1983. 1st edition. Pict. softcover. . Fine. 16mo. Novosti Press Agency Publ. House. As discussed at the conference, Marx's views on many, many subjects incl. the of decline capitalism, imperialism, prospects for social revolution, social progress, reform, etc. With speeches & comments from many members of communist parties from various socialist countries & the 3rd World meeting in Berlin. ... more information

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Washington, , 1950. Folded in thirds. VG. 4to. 8 1/2 x 11 in. Dated February 2, 1950. 3 paragraphs long. Mundt writes to a Mr. Rovner "I have your communication of February 27 requesting a copy of the text of my address concerning Alger Hiss on the floor of the Senate. I am sorry to inform you that our supply of the Congressional Record reporting my remarks has been exhausted." Mundt states the speech will be reprinted & he will forward a copy. Signed in ink by Mundt as U.S. Senator. Mundt,... more information

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Madras, , 1897. 1st edition. . Orig. tan pict. paper over cardboard, rear cover not orig. . Front & rear cvrs. reatt., front cover orig., rear cover modern cardboard, text clean & nice. Gd. . 4to. . 7 1/4 x 10 5/8 in. Cover woodcut illustration of Benares. Frontis full pg. woodcut plate, several other full pg. plates, tp illustration & many text illustrs. Text on general view of the city, its history, streets & houses, people, roads & railways, manufactures, noted buildings & pa... more information

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Lawrence, , 1998. Cloth w/ dj. As new. 9vo. University Press of Kansas. Incisive analysis showing some state legislatures have done better than federal & state courts in in excpanding & defending civil liberties. Valuable foor insights into state politics, American political theory & democratic theory. Examines the sometime failure of judicial review in protecting people's rights. ... more information

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(Washington), , ca. 1860's (?). 2 folio surveys. 1st sheet w/ normal folds, also creasing, a few small tears. Part of left margin cut away where it prob. was bd. in a vol. Profile sheet we/ a few small teeears. Both gd. . Lg. folio. No titles. No reference to any exped. or survey or report they came from. Prob. from a U.S. Congr. Report. Ca. 1860's. Topographical survey of river & large area around it showing numerous ponds, measures 25 3/4 x 30 in. incl. margins. Has some line drawing pro... more information

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N.Y., , 1964. . Magazine. VG. Folio. . Entirely photographs from Look files on Kennedy, his family, his Presidency, his advisors, color photos of his funeral.Plus captions, interviews by associates, etc. about Kennedy. One dollar cover price. ... more information

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np, , 1963. Video cassette in slipcase box. Overall excellent picture & sound quality bearing in mind this is a recording of 1963 black & white broadcast coverage. VG. Home-recorded from TV copy of AMC 25th anniversary special re-broadcast without commercials of full complete NBC early coverage of news of Kennedy assassination, death, arrest of Oswald, swearing in of LBJ, the flight back to Washington & arrival, etc. About 5 1/2 hours of straight uninterrupted coverage from the first news ... more information

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N.Y., , 1963. . Some wear. Gd. - VG. . Folio. Front cover black-bordered color portrait of JFK & over 19pp.on assassination. Many photos incl. 2pp. of many Zapruder film photos of assassination. ... more information

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N.Y., , 1963. . Pict. wrprs. . Gd. - VG. . Folio. The original issue. Color cover photo of Jackie & children, 10pp. of color photos of funeral (incl. dbl. spread color photo of the Kennedy family walking in procession), another 11pp. on assassination & aftermath w/ more photos incl. new photos of President Johnson with world leaders attending the funeral, the burial of Lee Harvey Oswald, photos from around the world showing reaction to assassination, a two page spread tribute epilogue written b... more information

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San Francisco, , 1963. VG. Lg. folio. . Entire newspaper. First 8pp. section on assassination & aftermath. About 35 photos relating to assassination/LBJ Presidency, nation's grief, world leaders, etc.Also a photo of Kennedy in football uniform in sport's section, with article. Front page lead stories: "Murder Gun Linked To Accused Assassin. He Is Still Defiqant", "A Stunned Nation Mourns", "The New President Shows Firm hand", "John John A Little Lost Boy". W.R... more information

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San Francisco, , 1963. Minor light browning. Gd. - VG. Lg. folio. . First section only. "President's Death" in giant banner 1 7/8 in. headlines. Story reads in bold type: "Dallas - (AP) - President John F. Kennedy as assassinated yesterday. He was shot by a sniper while riding through the streets in what had been a triumphal motorcade. Nearly 12 hours later, Lee H. Oswald, a 24 year old man who professed love for Russia, was charged with the murder." Front pg. w/ lg. photo of Jacki... more information

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