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The Institutions Of Society (1956 First Printing)
by Feibleman, James K. (Kern)
London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1956. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine Book/Near Fine Dustjacket. 400 Pp. Purple Cloth. Bright, Clean, Unmarked, Hinges Tight, Fine With No Rubbing. Dj Price Clipped, Slight Fading To Background Of Spine But Just A Hint Of Rubbing, Traces Of Shallow Dampstain To Lower Edge Of Front Panel. Scarce In Collectible Condition, As Most Copies Went To Libraries And The Dj Is Not Laminated. .
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$325.00

United States Official Postal Guide. Second Series, Vol.Xviii, No. 1 January 1896
Philadelphia: Geo. F. Lasher, 1896. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Good. 1002 Pp . Original Blue Printed Wrappers. Wear, Losses At Corners, Spine Paper Perished, Spine Covered With Clear Protective Shellac.
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$90.00

Odyssey of an American Family: An Account of the Roosevelts and Their Kin as Travelers, From 1613 to 1938
by Roosevelt, Hall, with Samuel Duff McCoy [gift Bookplate from Franklin D. And Eleanor Roosevelt]
New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1939. First Edition (stated) . Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good + DJ. Photographs. 339 Pp. A Very Clean, Tight, Solid Copy, Spine Gilt Weak But Present, Not Dulled. Presidential Gift Bookplate On Front Endpaper, With Color Scene At Top, And Elaborate Printing "Christmas / 1939 / A Merry Christmas / From / The President / And Mrs. Roosevelt", But Not Signed Or Otherwise Marked. The Book Was A Gift To Either Rudolph Forster, White House Staff Member And...
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$350.00
![Official Congressional Directory For The Use Of The United States Congress Fifty-Sixth Congress Second Session November 27, 1900, Bound With Official Congressional Directory, Second Sesion, January 8, 1901, And Congressional Directory April 18, 1900 [Bound For Senator George Laird Shoup]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/403/444/744444403.0.b.jpg)
Official Congressional Directory For The Use Of The United States Congress Fifty-Sixth Congress Second Session November 27, 1900, Bound With Official Congressional Directory, Second Sesion, January 8, 1901, And Congressional Directory April 18, 1900 [Bound For Senator George Laird Shoup]
by [George Laird Shoup's Personal Copy]
Washington: [United States] Government Printing Office 1900, 1901, 1900. First Edition Thus . Three Quarter Morocco. Very Good. 345 Pp., 348 Pp. Both Issues Of This Congressional Directory, Bound Together In Three Quarter Morocco Over Marbled Paper Covered Boards, Marbled Endpapers, All Edges With Matching Marbling, Spine Lettered In Gilt, With Shoup's Name On Accession Stamp At Front. This Is A Standard [But Deluxe] Binding For Members Of The Senate. An Essential Reference For The Study Of The U....
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$300.00

United States Official Postal Guide. Third Series, Vol. 10, No. 1 July 1917
Albany: J B Lyon / Post Office Department, 1917. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fair. 720 Pp. Brown Cloth, Blue Endpapers. Nice Example, No Marks.
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$80.00

Herringshaw's American Statesman And Public Official Year-Book 1906. A Record Of The Lives Of The United States Executive, United States Senators, Congressmen, Jurists, Army And Naval And Federal Officials In Every Capacity, Governors, Executive Officers And Other State Officials, Senators And Representatives, Judges And Officers Of The State Supreme, Circuit And District Courts, Members Of Boards And Commissions, Trustees, Judges, Mayors, Aldermen, Attorneys, And Other State, County And City Officials In Every Capacity
by Herringshaw, Thomas William
Chicago: American Publishers' Association, 1906. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good +. 554, Lxiii Pp. Mostly An Alphabetical Biographical Directory With A Paragraph For Each, Showing Positions Held But No Family Background Etc., Fairly Useless For Research Except For The Laziest Journalists. Maroon Cloth, Gilt, All Edges Gilt. Light Wear, Gilt Brilliant, Pinpoint Frays At Tips.
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$250.00

Harpers Magazine, May 1932 Including Sex In The Modern Theatre", "The Fallcy Of The Boycott", "Morals Secede From The Union", "My Cousin, Marcl Proust", "Ramsay Macdonald: A Portrait", Etc.
New York: Harper And Brothers, 1932. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. B/W Illustrations. Single Issue In Original Wrappers. Light Usage, Browning To Edges.
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$35.00

Message of the President of the United States Communicated to the Two Houses of Congress at the Beginning of the First Session of the Sixtieth Congress
by Roosevelt, Theodore
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1907. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine. 9 7/8' Tall. 63 Pp. Original Blue Cloth, Gilt (A Uniform Binding As These Were Issued Over The Decades). First Printing Of Roosevelt's "State Of The Union" Communication To Congress, 1907. The Personal Copy Of Rudolph Forster, A Highly Responsible Non-Political Official In The White House For Over Forty Years, And Recipient Of Roosevelt's Personal Copies Of His Presidential Publications. "Rudolph...
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$1000.00

Who Owns America? (Iconoclastic Republican Thought)
by Hickel, Walter J
Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1971. First Edition 1st Printing. White Cloth. Fine Book/Fine. 328 Pp. White Cloth Stamped In Red. Commentary On American Society By The Former Governor Of Alaska, Fired By Nixon From His Position As Interior Secretary Because Of His Tough Stand Against The Oil Companies. Signed By Hickel On Front Free Endpaper. Once, There Were Politicians Who Stood Up To Power, Thought About Ideas Called "Impartial Rules" And "Principles" And Wrote About...
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$25.00

Enquiry (Inquiry) Concerning Political Justice, and Its Influence on Morals and Happiness
by Godwin, William ( Charles B. Farwell copy)
London: G.G. And J. Robinson (1793), 1796. Second Edition . Quarter Calf. Near Fine. Octavo. Second (Corrected) Edition (Stated) , First Printing With 1796 Dates On Title Pages. Two Volumes. Contemporary Marbled Boards, Skillfully And Beautifully Re-Backed To Style In Bright Quarter Leather, Compartments On Spines With Red Morocco Labels, Gilt Decoration And Gilt Rules, Leather Tips. Half-Titles, Blank Free Endpapers, And Errata Present In Both Volumes; . Printing And Mind Of Man Title (For First...
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$1500.00

Harpers Magazine, October 1931 Including "Drowning In Oil
New York: Harper And Brothers, 1931. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. B/W Illustrations. Single Issue In Original Wrappers. Light Usage, Browning To Edges.
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$35.00

Mahatma Gandhi: The Man Who Became One With The Universal Being
by Rolland, Romain, Translated By Catherine D. Groth
New York: The Century Company, 1924. First American Edition Printing Unknown. Blue Cloth. Very Good +. Frontipiece. Blue Cloth Stamped In Red. 1924 Copyright, No Indication Of Later Printing ( But We Also Have Another Identical Printed Copy In A 3Rd Printing Dust Jacket, So Printing Cannot Be Identified With Certainty). Lightly Used, No Marks.
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$55.00

Demosthenes
by Clemenceau, Georges, Translated By Charles Miner Thompson
Boston / New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1926. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good + DJ. Frontispiece, Plates. 158 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. Book With Just A Touch Of Rubbing At Corners, No Names Or Marks Or Bookplates. Dj With Light Wear, Minute Losses At Corners And Ends, Slight Browning To Spine.
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$135.00

Enquiry (Inquiry) Concerning Political Justice, and Its Influence on Morals and Happiness. Third Edition. In Two Volumes
by Godwin, William
London: G.G. And J. Robinson (1793), 1798. Third Edition, Corrected . Quarter Morocco. Fine Books. 8 5/8" Tall. Third (Corrected Edition. Two Volumes. Marbled Boards, Skillfully And Beautifully Bound In Modern Quarter Morocco With Morocco Tips, Red Morocco Labels, Compartments On Spine With Gilt Decorations And Rules. Half-Title To Volume I Is Present. Printing And Mind Of Man Title (For First Edition). In Revising The First Edition Of Political Justice (1793) In 1796, Godwin Remarked That He Had...
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$1600.00

Profiles In Courage (Early 1956 Printing)
by Kennedy, John Fitzgerald [With Unattributed Assistance Of Ted Sorensen; Foreword By Allan Nevins]
New York City Ny: Harper & Brothers, 1956. 1st Edition Printing Unknown. Black / Blue Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Xix, 266 Pp. Black Cloth Spine, Gilt, Blue Cloth Covers. Published By Harper & Brothers, Copyright 1956, No Indication Of Printing (No First Edition Statement, No Publisher's Code), No Book Club Mark On Rear Cover, Dust Jacket States Kennedy Is 38 Years Old Which Would Place Publication Date Before May 28, 1956. Light Wear, Gilt Lettering Clear And Complete And Brilliant. Dust...
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$350.00

Compiled Laws Of The State Of California: Containing All The Acts Of A Public And General Nature, Now In Force, Passed At The Sessions Of 1850-51-52-53 (Original Ful Leather, Boards Detached But Present)
by Garfielde, S., And F. A. Snyder (compilers)
Benicia / Boston: S. Garfielde / The Franklin Printing House, 1853. First Edition . Leather. Fair. 1071 Pp. Original Leather With Morocco Spine Label. First Edition. A Worn But Entirely Complete Copy, Well Worn Leather Covered Boards, Detached But Present; They Can Be Re-Attached With New Binding Cords By An Experienced Binder (Without Expensive Rebacking) . Pages White, A Few Folded Corners And Spots Of Foxing, Some Marginal Legal Notes, And Several Signatures/Stamps Of The Previous Owner, D. C....
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$235.00

United States Official Postal Guide. Second Series, Vol. Xxvii, No. 1 January 1905
Albany: J B Lyon / Post Office Department, 1905. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 1139 Pp. Blue Wrappers, As Issued. No Marks. Light Wear; S[Pine Shellacked For Strength.
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$80.00

Mckinley's Masterpieces: Selections From The Public Addresses In And Out Of Congress Of William Mckinley
by Mckinley, William, Edited By R L Paget
Boston: Joseph Knight, 1896. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Xx, 207/ Light Green Cloth, Stamped In Gilt And Dark Green. Top Edge Gilt. Near Fine, Slight Bumping At Corners, Hinges Tight, Gilt Brilliant, No Names Or Marks.
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$1250.00

Official Congressional Directory For The Use Of The United States Congress 79Th Congress First Session Beginning January 3, 1945 (Corrected To August 14, 1945)
Washington: [United States] Government Printing Office , 1945. First Edition Thus . Hardcover. Very Good. Xx, 898 Pp. Blue Cloth Printed In Black. An Essential Reference For The Study Of The U. S. Government Activity In 1945.Light Wear, Front Hinge Cracked Stamps Of A School, Formr Owner's Name.
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$45.00

Mahatma Gandhi: The Man Who Became One With The Universal Being
by Rolland, Romain, Translated By Catherine D. Groth [Ownership Bookplate Of Carlton And Estella Seaver Of Pomona Ca)
New York: The Century Company, 1924. First American Edition 3rd Printing. Blue Cloth. Fine/Good. Frontipiece. Third Printing According To Dust Jacket, But Book Itself Has No Indication Of Printing, Just 1924 Copyright Date. Dust Jacket With Wear, Short Tears, Minute Losses On Edges, With Spine Split 1/3 Of Length From Bottom Edge.
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$80.00

Report From Palermo
by Dolci, Danilo, Translation By P. D. Cummins, Introduction By Aldous Huxley
New York: The Orion Press, 1956. First American Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good + Jacket. Xxii, 310 Pp. First Printing Of The English Language Edition. Near Fine Book. Dj Lightly Worn At Corners, With Rubbing And Very Small Losses, Clean, Not Price Clipped.
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$150.00

Memoirs of Bertha Von Suttner: The Records of An Eventful Life (Volumes 1 and 2)
by Von Suttner, Bertha
Boston and London: International School of Peace (Ginn and Company, Atheneum Press), 1910. First Edition . Blue Cloth. Very Good +. Frontispiece. 448, 443. Green Cloth, Paper Spine Labels, As Issued. First Printing. A Bright, Clean Copy, Pages Partially Uncut, Crisp. Bookplate Of Julia M. Fairbanks On Front Pastedowns; Her Very Small Blindstamp On Front Free Endpapers, Otherwise Clean And Unmarked.
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$750.00

The Myth Of The State
by Cassirer, Ernst; Foreword By Charles W. Hendel
New Haven [various dates]: Yale University Press, 1953. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 303 Pp. Beige Cloth Lettered In Black. First Printing, 1946. Light Usage But Faint Damp Staining To Covers At Just Around Bottom Of Spine On Endpapers And First And Last Few Pages. A Good Antidote To The Economists And Particularly Greedy Who View The State As Protection For Corporate Pollution, The Competitive Niche A Corporation Takes Advantage Of Because No Decent Individual Would Do It On Their...
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$27.50

Report From Palermo
by Dolci, Danilo, Translation By P. D. Cummins, Introduction By Aldous Huxley
New York: The Orion Press, 1956. First American Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Xxii, 310 Pp. First Printing Of The English Language Edition. Near Fine Book. Dj Lightly Worn, With Rubbing And Very Small Losses, Clean, Not Price Clipped, 1/2" Closed Tear At Top Of Rear Flap Fold.
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$125.00

United States Official Postal Guide. Fifth Series, Vol. 2, No. 1 July 1939
Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1939. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 978 Pp. Original Printed Cloth Covers.Hinges Broken But Binding Intact. No Marks.
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$40.00