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Washington: Government Printing Office, 1961. United States Senate, Eighty-Seventh Congress, First Session. Testimony of Dr. Stefan T. Possony. June 16, 1961. Printed for the use of the Committee on the Judiciary. 101 pages with index. Goverment document, staple-bound. Paper covers are tanning along edges, some dirt smudges and soiling to back, corners slightly creased, staples are a bit rusty. Ex. library stamps and markings on front cover, numerous red ink underlining below title on front cover. Interior is clean, no marks. Document in Good+ to VG- condition.. Paper Cover. Good+. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 9". Communism.

London: Stevens & Sons Limited, 1958. "This is the first comprehensive study of the development of the Cabinet in British Colonial Territories. Its aim is to examine the process whereby the Colonial Executive Council has developed into a responsible cabinet as part of the development of self-government." 364 pages with index. Blue cloth covers with gilt title lettering on spine. DJ in Good- condition with significant chipping and creasing to edges, large pieces of cover edges missing, tears to corners, book store price sticker on front, soiling and stains throughout, lower front flap is clipped. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed, edges rubbed, creasing to joints, spine ends are bent and faded. Spine slightly cocked. Gift inscription from author "With Good Wishes H.V. Wiseman May 1962" on front free endpaper. Some interior pages have ink marks, otherwise clean. Book in VG- condition.. Gift Inscription By Author. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Good-. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8… Read More

New York: Atheneum, 1985. 70 pp. Paperback with marbled paper covers. Light wear to corners and edges, spine ends are worn. Interior pages are clean. Book in VG+ condition.. Paperback. Very Good+. Size: Approx. 4 1/2" x 7". Essay.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1922. "This book is intended to describe county and township government in the United States. In addition to this description there is developed throughout the volume a consistent plan for the reorganization of county government..." 362 pp. with index. Covers in Very Good condition with minor bumping to corners and small scuff marks. Gilt lettering on spine. Ex. lib. stamps on front freepaper and on all page edges. Library locator numbers and previous owner's name also inscribed on front freepaper. Some pages have pen marks and underlined text, but it does not interfere with text.. Cloth. Very Good. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8". Government.

Copenhagen: Danish Ombudsman, 1995. "The modern history of the Ombudsman idea dates back to the years immediately after the end of the Second World War. The Danish office has served an important model for many of the numerous Ombudsman institutions all over the world. Efforts continue to export the Ombudsman concept." 242 pp. Covers are tight and clean, light shelf wear to bottom spine end. Interior pages are bright, crisp and clean. Book in Like New condition.. Hard Cover. Like New/No Jacket. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9 1/4". Political.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1956. "...Dr. Wriston brilliantly refutes the pessimistic view that democracies in general - and the United States in particular - cannot operate effectively on the diplomatic front." 115 pp. Red boards with black spine, gilt title lettering on spine and publisher mark on front. DJ in Good condition with rubbing to corners and back, edges scuffed, tear along bottom spine. Covers clean with wear to top/bottom of spine. Interior is tight, clean and in VG condition.. Cloth. Very Good/Good. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/4". American History.

Birmingham, Alabama: University of Alabama Press, 1950. "Reorganization of the Federal Government is discussed by Mr. Emmerich with particular emphasis on its relationship to the urgent problem of making democracy work. The author analyzes many investigations of administrative procedure from that of 1798 to the surveys of the Hoover Commission 150 years later." 159 pp. with index. Tipped in signature by author with note to his son, Walter, who was the recipient of the book. Bookplate for Walter Emmerich on front inside cover. Salmon cloth covers with black title lettering on spine. DJ in Good-/Good condition with tears and chipping to edges, particularly to spine ends, spine is discolored, some dirt smudges. Cover corners and edges are lightly rubbed, bump to top edge near spine, spine ends are discolored and bumped with some fraying. Page edges are darkened. Interior pages tight and clean. Book in VG-/VG condition.. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Good-. Size: Approx. 5 " x 8… Read More

Wellington: P. D. Hasselberg, Government Printer, 1985. "...the first volume in the Flora of New Zealand series to be concerned with cryptogams. Although primarily an identification manual for serious lichenologists, the present flora contains much information useful to the general botanist, student, and interested amateur." 662 pages with index. Color figures. DJ is VG- with creasing and chipping to top edge of jacket, wear to cover faces, small tears to corners. Blue cloth covers with gilt title on spine. Cover corners are bumped, top spine edge is bent and creased. Maps on endpapers. Interior is tight, clean. Book in VG+ condition.. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good-. Illus. by Color Figures. Size: Approx. 6 " x 8 1/2". New Zealand.

Zagreb, Croatia: Nakladnik, 1997. Personal account of the Serbian War, with letters and speeches written to various government agencies. Printed in both English and Croatian. 152 pp. Light wear to cover corners and edges, top corner is bumped, creasing to spine ends. Creased top corner runs throughout interior. Interior pages clean, no marks. Book in VG/VG+ condition.. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Drawings, Photographs. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8". Speech.

University of London: The Athlone Press, 1961. No. 8 in the series of University of London Historical Studies. "That the Girondins formed a united political party, comparable with and opposed to the party of Robespierre and the Montagnards, has been asserted by many historians of the French Revolution." 252 pages, with bibliography and index. Blue cloth covers with gilt title lettering on spine. Cover corners and edges are bumped and lightly rubbed, minor scuffing to cover faces, cuts to cloth in middle of spine, spine ends are bent and starting to fray. DJ is Good- with chipping and creasing to edges, tears to corners, spine is faded from sun exposure, evidence of scotch tape use on back of DJ at top spine, large cut in middle of spine, spine ends are torn and loose. Loose hinges, particularly front. Interior pages clean, tight. Book in VG/VG+ condition.. Cloth. Very Good/Good-. Illus. by Photographs. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 3/4". France.

Washington, D.C.: Committee on Scholarly Communication with the People's Republic of China and National Association for Foreign Student Affairs, 1981. U.S.--China Education Clearinghouse. A joint product of: Committee on Scholarly Communication with the People's Republic of China and National Association for Foreign Student Affairs. 278 pp. with index. Light wear to cover corners and edges, spine ends slightly worn, bump crease to spine face. Page ends have some foxing spots. Interior tight and clean. Book in VG-/VG condition.. Soft Cover. Very Good-. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9 ". Education.

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1828. 20th Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives, Rep. No. 134. May 12, 1826--Read, and laid upon the table. February 8, 1828--Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives. "The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the message from the Senate, declining the conference which has been asked by the House, on the subject of the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the amendment proposed by the Senate to the bill 'to amend the Judicial System of the United States," have had the same under consideration..." 5 pp. Disbound government document. Chipping and tears to spine edge where removed from larger volume. Browning and foxing to pages, but text easily legible. Document in Good+ condition.. Paperbound. Good+. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 9". Government Document.

New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1970. "...a brilliant and awesome examination of the policies and practices of the Republican candidate Richard M. Nixon during the 1968 campaign for the Presidency." 268 pages with index. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. DJ in Good condition with creases, chipping and small tears to corners and edges and spine tips, browning to interior. Cover corners and edges are rubbed, spine tips are bent. Uncut page edges. Interior is tight and clean. Book in VG+ condition.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/Good. Size: Approx. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2". Law.

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1984. "Switzerland does not have an army, Switzerland is an army..." 150 pp. Second Printing. Signed by author on first title page. Black cloth covers with Swiss cross imprint on front and silver lettering on spine. Covers clean with very little wear, a few very small marks. DJ in VG condition with rubbing to corners and edges, front flap is price clipped. Interior is tight, clean and crisp. Book in VG+ to NF condition.. Signed by Author. Second Printing. Cloth. Very Good + to Near Fine/Very Good. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 8 1/2". Switzerland.

Washington: Government Printing Office Office of Land Use Coordination. United States Department of Agriculture Miscellaneous Publication 331. 38 pp. Paper covers. Light wear to pamphlet edges and corners. Dirt smudges to cover faces. Small tears near the staple binding. Interior is tight and clean. Pamphlet in VG- condition.. Paper Cover. Very Good-. Illus. by Photographs. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9 1/4". Agriculture.

Geneva, 1927. Publications of the League of Nations. II. Economic and Financial 1927. II. 29. C.E.I. 34. 482 pp. Maroon library covers with gilt title lettering on spine. Cover corners and edges are rubbed, cover faces are scuffed and white spot on front, dark staining along edges, spine ends are bent and fraying. Ex. library with identification numbers on bottom spine, library bookplate on front inside cover, hole stamp on title page, due date list and security sticker on back free endpaper, bar code and pocket envelope on back inside cover. Front hinge loose. Interior pages are browning, particularly along edges. Book in VG condition.. Cloth. Very Good. Size: Approx. 8 1/2 " x 11". Finances.

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1844. "In the Senate of the United States, January 28, 1845. Ordered, That the documents communicated by the President of the United States in relation to the treaty with the Ta Tsing Empire, from which the injunction of secrecy has been removed, be printed for the use of the Senate." 28th Congress, 2d Session, Senate, Doc. 67. 104 pp. Disbound government document. Residue from book remains on spine edge. Creasing along spine, pages are browning along edges. Document in VG- condition.. Paperbound. Very Good-. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 9". China.

Boston: Beals & Greene, 1850. "The Citizens of Boston and its vicinity, who reverence the Constitution of the United States; who wish to discountenance a spirit of disobedience to the laws of the land, and refer all questions arising under those laws to the proper tribunals; who would regard with disfavor all further popular agitation of subjects which endanger the peace and harmony of the Union, and who deem the preservation of the Union the paramount duty of every citizen, are requested to meet and express their sentiments on the present posture of public affairs, in Faneuil Hall..." 46 pp. Blue paper wraps have significant dirt smudges, chipping to edges, bent corners, tears to spine. Crease that runs throughout the middle of the document. Interior clean. Pamphlet in Good+ condition.. Wraps. Good+. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 9 1/2". American History.

Newark, New Jersey: Soney & Sage Co., 1937. Counties and Cities of all Classes, Towns, Townships, Boroughs, Villages and other Municipalities. With Annotations and Essential Forms. 741 pages with index. Green cloth covers with maroon title bars and gilt lettering on spine. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed to boards, edges rubbed, scuffing to cover faces. Title bars on spine are rubbed with some small areas missing, spine ends are bent. Hinges reinforced with linen tape. Endpapers have some light browning/foxing. Interior clean. Book in VG condition.. Cloth. Very Good. Size: Approx. 6 1/4" x 9 1/4". New Jersey.

Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall Inc., 1983. "We hope this book will serve to provoke a broader national consensus for a program to restore the growth and vigor of our nation's economy and to improve the international economic system within which it operates." Laid-in announcement after front cover reading "With the compliments of The American Assembly." 173 pages with index. Trade paperback. Light wear to cover edges and corners. Interior tight and clean, no marks. Book in VG+ condition.. Paperback. Very Good+. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8". Economics.