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American Culture Books & Ephemera
Two 1970s Era 5 1/4" Tandy [Radio Shack] Double-Sided Floppy Disks and Storage Box
Dallas: Radio Shack, 1975. Very Good. This is a set of two Tandy Computer Products 5 1/4" floppy disks / diskettes. The disks have never been used. This also comes with a plastic storage case for the disks. These disks are a Radio Shack product. Description on the box says the disks are double sided. 48 TPI. Double Density. Soft Sector. 40 Track. Unformatted. Certified Error Free.
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$25.00
The Hand of Man on America
by David Plowden
Chatham Press/Riverside, 1973. First Edition. Softbound. Very good/Verry good. Stark black and white images in five sections: Space, The Land Possessed, Habitat, A Rage Upon the Land, Neglect and Solitude. Also a reference section. 75 pp.
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$50.00
My Health is Better in November: Thirty-Five Stories of Hunting and Fishing in the South
by Havilah Babcock
Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1947. First Edition. Hardbound. Very good/Very good with some edgewear. Illustrated with b&w drawings. 6.5" x 9.5." 284 pp. Maroon cloth. Stories of gun dogs, quail hunting, pan fishing and other good things.
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$175.00
The Real Animal House: The Awesomely Depraved Saga of the Fraternity That Inspired the Movie
by Chris Miller; Foreword by Director Harold Ramis
Little Brown: New York, 2006. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket which has some light creasing. 336 pp. 8vo. Memoirs, finally published here, formed the basis for the cult comedy classic.
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$85.00
Promotional Race Together Newspaper
by Howard Shultz [Starbucks CEO]
Seattle: Starbucks and USA Today, 2015. Fine. Eight page newspaper with articles checklists and interviews regarding race relations in the United States. This awareness building effort was harshly criticized upon its launch and all of these publications were immediately pulled from all Starbucks locations.
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$50.00
The Irishman Daily: A Promotional Newspaper
by Martin Scorsese, Director and Producer and Steven Zaillian, Sriter
Fine. Oversize eight page newspaper promoting the film The Irishman; distributed at The Belasco Theatre on Broadway during the film's four week pre-Netflix release in October, 2019. Directed and produced by Martin Scorsese and written by Steven Zaillian, the film is based on the 2004 nonfiction book I Heard You Paint Houses by Charles Brandt. It stars Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, and Al Pacino, with Ray Romano, Bobby Cannavale, Anna Paquin, Stephen Graham, and Harvey Keitel in supporting roles. The film...
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$75.00
How to Use Your GE Refrigerator
New York: General Electric Corp, 1945. Softcover. Good. 24 pp. b&w photos and diagrams. In Good condition.
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$25.00
The Social Impact of Computers, July 16, 1964
by David Sarnoff
New York: Radio Corporation of America [RCA], 1964. Softcover. Very Good in beige wraps.. 20 pp. 10" x 5 1/2" softcover booklet on beige unlaminated paper. Address by David Sarnoff, Chairman of the Board, Radio Corporation of America [RCA] to the American Bankers Association National Automation Conference, New York World's Fair, July 16, 1964. Scarce booklet of Sarnoff's speech in which he predicted that "computers would touch off an explosion in the social sciences comparable to that in the physical...
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$50.00
Mug Shots Who's Who in the New Earth
by Parker Hodges, Alan LeMond, Jay Acton; Photographs by Raeanne Rubenstein
World: New York, 1972. Softcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. 244 pp. Over 200 biographies of counterculture figures.
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$45.00
Weld's English Grammar Illustrated by Exercises in Composition, Analyzing and Parsing
by Allen H. Weld, A.M
Portland: Sanborn and Carter, 1849. Hardcover. Good with wear and staining to leather spine and paper covered boards.. 228 pp. Original quarter leather with paper boards. Externally, some wear and extremity chipping. Marks to the boards and spine. Previous owner inscriptions to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound with generally bright pages with some scattered spots throughout. A C 1840's guide to the English language, geared towards younger students. With lessons in grammar, parts of speech,...
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$75.00
A Grouping of Eight [8] Vintage Hollywood Film and Television Gossip Magazines
by Bessie Little, Capt. Roscoe Fawcett, Joan Curtis, Laurence Reid and Ruth Elliott [Editors]
New York: Various, 1957. Softcover. Very Good. Hollywood Magazine, TV Album Magazine, TV Fan Magazine, Motion Picture Magazine, Movie Time Magazine, Movie Play Magazine.
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$175.00
Maine's War Upon the Liquor Traffic: A Series of Historical Articles
by Henry A. Wing
Portland: Evening Press, 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. First edition. Withdrawn from the Bowdoin College Library.
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$75.00
Hawaii National Park
by National park Services, Harold L. Ickes, Secretary
Washington: National Park Service, 1942. Softcover. Good with staple rust residue.. 6" x 9" staple-bound black and white booklet. 16 pp. Paper separated from staples. Early Hawaii guide.
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$20.00
Hopewell Valley Heritage
by Alice Blackwell Lewis
Hopewell: Hopewell Museum, 1973. Hardcover. Fine in a Very Good dust jacket that has a few chips and tears.. 319 pp. Map endpapers. Black and white photographs throughout. Index and selected family genealogies. History and genealogy of the Hopewell Valley area of Mercer County in western central New Jersey. A very valuable local history.
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$50.00
Demand the Impossible! A Radical Manifesto
by Bill Ayers
Haymarket: Chicago, 2016. Softcover. Very Good in wraps. 150 p. Second printing.
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$25.00
A Modern Southern Reader: Major Stories, Drama, Poetry, Essays, Interviews and Reminiscences from the Twentieth Century South
by Ben Forkner and Patrick Samway, SJ
Atlanta: Peachtree, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Fine in a near fine price clipped dust jacket with a few flap creases.
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$50.00
No Place of Grace: Antimodernism and the Transformation of American Culture, 1880 - 1920
by Jackson Lears
Chicago: University of Chicago press, 1994. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 8vo. 375 pp. Index. Exploration of the origins of turn-of-the-century American antimodernism.
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$45.00
A Prayer for the City
by Buzz Bissinger
New York: Random House, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Friday Night Lights.
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$50.00
The Star Wars Cookbook: Wookie Cookies and Other Galactic recipes
by Robin Davis; Photography by Frankie Frankeny
1998. Hardcover. Fine. Later printing.
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$35.00
The Most Distressful Nation: The Taming of the American Irish
by Andrew M. Greeley; Foreword by Daniel P. Moynihan
Chicago: Quadrangle, 1972. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket.
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$55.00
The 60s Story of a Decade
by The New Yorker
New York: Random House, 2016. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 720 pp. The next instalment in the acclaimed New Yorker "decades" series featuring an all-star line-up of historical pieces from the 1960s alongside new pieces by current New Yorker staffers. With contributions from: Truman Capote, John Updike, E.B. White, Rachel Carson, James Baldwin, Jonathan Schell, Dwight Macdonald, Renata Adler, Hannah Arendt, Pauline Kael, AJ Liebling, Nat Hentoff, Calvin Trillin, Xavier Rynne, John McPhee,...
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$50.00
Mitchell Fulcher Master Decoy Carver
by Compiled and Edited by Kroghie Andersen and Jack Dudley
Carolina Decoy Collectors Association, 2011. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 160 pps, hardbound, oblong, presumed first. Uncommon title with a small print run.
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$100.00
Fallout Protection for Homes with Basements
by Lyndon Johnson [Introduction]
Washington: Department of Defense Office of Civil Defense, 1966. Softcover. Near Fine. 24pp. Cold War citizen's brochure. In very near fine condition with a clean hole punch in the upper left hand corner.
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$15.00
The Reel Civil War: Mythmaking in American Film
by Chadwick, Bruce
New York: Knopf, 2001. Hardcover. Notes, bibliography, index. Illustrated with movie stills..
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$50.00
The Last Intellectuals American Culture in The Age of Academe
by Jacoby, Russell
New York: The Noonday Press. 1995. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 289 pages. Chronicles the disappearance of the 'public intellectual' in America. Examines how gentrification, surburbanization, and academic careerism have sapped the vitality of American intellectual life. . 5th Printing. Softcover.
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$11.91