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The Fear Within: Spies, Commies, and American Democracy on Trial
by Martelle, Scott
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0813549388
- ISBN 13
- 9780813549385
- Seller
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Pueblo, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0813549388 . Black cloth lettered along the spine in gilt. The dust jacket has a trace of edgewear. Recounts the celebrated 1949 trial of 11 American Communists for violating the Smith Act, which outlawed advocating overthrow of the government by force. ; 296 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Bungalow Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25430
- Title
- The Fear Within: Spies, Commies, and American Democracy on Trial
- Author
- Martelle, Scott
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0813549388
- ISBN 13
- 9780813549385
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Brunswick, NJ
- Date Published
- 2011
- Keywords
- 0813549388, 20th century Alien Registration Act, 1940 (United States) Alien , Registration Act, 1940 Anti-communist movements Antikommunismus Communism , Communist Party of the United States of America Communist Party USA , Communist Trial, New York, N.Y.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Spy And Espionage;
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Bungalow Books, ABAA
Any item may be returned in original condition for any reason within a reasonable period and payment will be refunded.
About the Seller
Bungalow Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2009
Pueblo, Colorado
About Bungalow Books, ABAA
We are a family owned bookstore, with an emphasis on crime fiction, and signed books. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of American (ABAA), and the Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association (RMABA), and we exhibit regularly at book fairs.
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- Cloth
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