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Intended Consequences

Intended Consequences

by Donald T Critchlow

After World War II, U.S. policy experts--convinced that unchecked population growth threatened global disaster--successfully lobbied bipartisan policy-makers in Washington to initiate federally-funded family planning. In Intended Consequences, Donald T. Critchlow deftly chronicles how thegovernment's involvement in contraception and abortion evolved into one of the most bitter, partisan controversies in American political history. The growth of the feminist movement in the late 1960s fundamentally... Read more about this item

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Rascal King

Rascal King

by Beatty, Jack

The Life Of Herbert Hoover

The Life Of Herbert Hoover

by Nash, George H

I Led 3 Lives

I Led 3 Lives

by Philbrick, Herbert a

Look Before You Leap Into Another Great Bore

Look Before You Leap Into Another Great Bore

by [Francis William Bird]

Boston: Wright & Potter, 1868. Very Good-. Boston: Wright & Potter, 1868. First Edition. Octavo (23cm.); stitched self-wrappers; 15pp. Slightly ex-New York State Library with their faint rubber-stamp to upper cover, stock a bit toned and very slightly foxed, tiny loss at bottom fore-edge corner of rear two leaves not approaching text, else Good to Very Good overall. Former abolitionist legislator's polemic opposing a report on proposed state improvements to Cape Cod Harbor, concluding that "It is... Read more about this item
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A$157.61
The Issue for Nineteen Twenty Four

The Issue for Nineteen Twenty Four

by Frank Hendrick

New York: Privately Printed for Release in the Newspapers, May 19th, 1923. Near Fine. New York? Privately Printed for Release in the Newspapers of May 19th, 1923. Octavo (23cm.); staple bound self-wrappers; 23pp. Light toning to extremities, brief oxidation to spine staples, else Near Fine. Text of an address first delivered to Republicans at the Union League Club, New York City, May 18th, 1923. The author, a Harvard-educated economist, here proposes radical reforms to the American political system,... Read more about this item
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A$78.80
Abraham Lincoln and the Jews [Signed]

Abraham Lincoln and the Jews [Signed]

by Naphtali J. Rubinger

New York: Jonathan David Publishers, 1962. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Jonathan David Publishers, 1962. First Edition. Signed by Rubinger without inscription at title page. Octavo. 75 pp. Illustrated dust jacket. Black boards stamped in gilt. Rubbing to edges of dust jacket with a chip to top of spine. Boards show light shelfwear, binding is sound, and pages unmarked. A Very Good copy of a relatively uncommon title.
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A$118.21
[Broadside] J.F. Brickley's Lift and Force Pump! Or Vice Versa. Patented Mar. 10, 1857 [Offered With Printed Testimonial by Indiana Congressman David Kilgore]

[Broadside] J.F. Brickley's Lift and Force Pump! Or Vice Versa. Patented Mar. 10, 1857 [Offered With Printed Testimonial by Indiana Congressman David Kilgore]

by John F. Brickly [alt. spelling Brickley]; David Kilgore

Anderson, Ind: Standard Print, 1859. Very Good. Anderson, IN: Standard Print, ca. 1859. Illustrated broadside (30.5x13.5cm.); printed in various attractive display types and adorned with two woodcut vignettes of the pump. Offered together with small printed handbill testimonial (10.5x17cm.) dated Washington City [Indiana], Jan. 25, 1859, and signed in type by Republican Indiana congressman David Kilgore. The former a bit toned and faintly damp stained, the latter with very faint finger soiling and... Read more about this item
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A$275.82
Jack London at Yale

Jack London at Yale

by Jack London; Alexander Irvine [intro. and ed.]

Westwood, MA: Published by the Connecticut State Committee & Printed at the Ariel Press, 1906. Very Good. Westwood, MA: Published by the Connecticut State Committee & Printed at the Ariel Press, 1906. First Edition. 12mo. 28 pp. Lacks frontis portrait. Red wraps stamped in black and gilt. Wraps rubbed along edges with some minor scuffing; dark staining to front. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. A Very Good copy. Rare published account of London's "The Coming Crisis" lecture, a clarion call to... Read more about this item
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A$1,024.47
Speech at Anti-McCarran Act Rally, New York City, June 1963

Speech at Anti-McCarran Act Rally, New York City, June 1963

by Reverend C. Tyndell Vivian

Hollywood, CA: Reprinted as a public service by Constitutional Liberties Information Center, 1963. Near Fine. Hollywood, CA: Reprinted as a public service by Constitutional Liberties Information Center, 1963. First Edition. Photo-illustrated bifolium (23.5 x 10 cm.) 4 pp. Touch of rubbing and faint toning to edges. Near Fine. American minister Vivian was a close friend and lieutenant of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., helped organize the first sit-ins in Nashville in 1960 and participated in the Freedom... Read more about this item
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A$236.42
The Commanding Heights: The Battle Between Government and the Marketplace That Is Remaking the Modern World [Signed with TLS to William Safire]

The Commanding Heights: The Battle Between Government and the Marketplace That Is Remaking the Modern World [Signed with TLS to William Safire]

by Daniel Yergin; Joseph Stanislaw

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998. First Edition. Signed by author Yergin on front free endpaper to William Safire with inscription, "With admiration and / respect - and appreciation / for the good sense of / originality you bring / to our national life, / best wishes, / Daniel Yergin." Octavo; 457 pages. Printed dust jacket with original $26.00 price; book in white paper-covered boards with black paper spine and gilt lettering. Jacket lightly... Read more about this item
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A$118.21
Artificial Dissemination, Vol. 1, No. 1, April 15, 1985 [All Published]

Artificial Dissemination, Vol. 1, No. 1, April 15, 1985 [All Published]

by [University of Michigan] Student Information Collective

Ann Arbor: Student Information Collective, 1985. Very Good. [Ann Arbor]: [Student Information Collective], [1985]. Tabloid format (27cm.); pictorial self-wrappers; [8]pp.; illus. throughout. Previous horizontal mail fold, extremities toned, else Very Good or better. Only issue of this underground University of Michigan student newspaper, covering such unendorsed activities as an "Exorcism on the Diag," and the Green Bicycle Project of 1985, inspired by the Dutch anarchist movement Provo, which left... Read more about this item
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Mr. Phelps' Appeal to the People of Vermont, in Vindication of Himself, Against the charges made against him upon the occasion of his re-election to the Senate of the United States, in relation to his course as a senator

Mr. Phelps' Appeal to the People of Vermont, in Vindication of Himself, Against the charges made against him upon the occasion of his re-election to the Senate of the United States, in relation to his course as a senator

by Samuel Shethar Phelps

Middlebury, VT: Published by the Author, 1845. Very Good. Middlebury, VT: Published by the Author, 1845. First Edition. Octavo (23cm.); removed; 43pp. Light foxing to text block, faint vertical crease, else Very Good and sound. One of a series of pamphlets issued during the contest between Middlebury Whigs Samuel Phelps and William Slade for the Vermont Senate seat. In answer to charges of intemperance and ill temper, Phelps rebuked such Vermont political figures as fur trader Ezra Meech, calling him... Read more about this item
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Three Masonic Promotional Posters [Including]: I Love to Love a Mason 'Cause a Mason Never Tells; "I Dearly Love a Mason, Because a Mason's 'On the Square'!"; and Let's End All the Discontent Elect a Mason President

Three Masonic Promotional Posters [Including]: I Love to Love a Mason 'Cause a Mason Never Tells; "I Dearly Love a Mason, Because a Mason's 'On the Square'!"; and Let's End All the Discontent Elect a Mason President

by [Freemasonry] [Fraternal Organizations]

New York: Ullman Manufacturing and Bergan Publishing, 1908. Very Good. New York: Ullman Manufacturing and Bergan Publishing, 1908. Three different Masonic promotional broadside posters. Printed recto only. 6 3/4" x 9 3/4"; 7 3/4" x 9 3/4". Light rubbing to edge; short closed along edge of "I dearly love a Mason." "Let's End All Discontent" undated but the style and typeface matches the other Bergen poster.
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A$236.42
Gov. Slade's Reply to Senator Phelps' Appeal [alt. title: Governor Slade's Reply]

Gov. Slade's Reply to Senator Phelps' Appeal [alt. title: Governor Slade's Reply]

by William Slade

Burlington, VT: Chauncey Goodrich, 1846. Very Good+. Burlington, VT: Chauncey Goodrich, 1846. First Edition. Octavo (22.5cm.); removed; 32pp. A hint of soil, faint vertical crease, else Very Good and fresh. Forms part of one of Vermont's most acerbic pamphlet wars: "In reply to your inquiry as to the causes of Mr. Phelps' conduct, I have only to say, that they are to be found in his excessive jealousy and violence of feelings--not arising from his use of intoxicating liquors, though much aggregated by... Read more about this item
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A Vindication of the Character of Alford Richardson Against the Aspersions of Governor King

A Vindication of the Character of Alford Richardson Against the Aspersions of Governor King

by Alford Richardson

Portland, ME: Arthur Shirley, 1822. Very Good. Portland, ME: Arthur Shirley, 1822. First Edition. Octavo (21cm.); removed; 41pp. Some faint foxing to text block, contemporary ownership signature (illegible) at head of title page, neat 20th century ex libris to title page verso, else Very Good overall. Political pamphlet signed in text by Alford Richardson himself, regarding in part petitions made to the Massachusetts Legislature in 1818 for the financial support of the Maine Literary and Theological... Read more about this item
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The Conservative Club Banquet tendered to the President of the United States on the evening of June twenty-third, nineteen hundred and eleven--at Infantry Hall in Providence

The Conservative Club Banquet tendered to the President of the United States on the evening of June twenty-third, nineteen hundred and eleven--at Infantry Hall in Providence

by [William Howard Taft] Conservative Club

[Providence, RI]: Livermore & Knight Co, 1911. Very Good. [Providence, RI: Livermore & Knight Co, 1911.] 12mo (16cm.); original cream string-bound card wrappers ruled in pale blue, photographic portrait element mounted to upper cover; [4]pp.; text printed in blue and orange. Light soil to wrappers, else Very Good or better. Menu included caviar, clams, salmon, beef, chicken, "Frozen Tom and Jerry," fancy cakes, and two kinds of peas. Among those presiding over the meal were President Taft, Governor of... Read more about this item
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A Speech Delivered by G.B. Hamilton, in the Congregational Church at Brunswick, Medina County, O., November 1, 1880

A Speech Delivered by G.B. Hamilton, in the Congregational Church at Brunswick, Medina County, O., November 1, 1880

by G.B. Hamilton

Wooster, OH: Wooster Republican, 1881. Good+. Wooster, OH: Wooster Republican, 1881. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm.); removed; 23pp. Preliminary gathering separated but present, light dust-soil to extremities, else a Good, still quite fresh copy. Partisan address in favor of James A. Garfield for president, decrying the perfidy of the Democrats in regards to proposed restitutions given former rebels. One copy in OCLC as of August, 2020, at the Western Reserve Historical Society.
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A$118.21
Through the Communication Barrier: On Speaking, Listening, and Understanding

Through the Communication Barrier: On Speaking, Listening, and Understanding

by S.I. Hayakawa

New York: Harper & Row, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Harper & Row, 1979. Stated First Edition with full numberline. SIGNED by the author with wedding gift dedication on front free endpaper. Octavo (8.5" x 5.75"); xv, 176p. Photographic dustjacket with original $9.95 price; book in black paper-covered boards with red cloth spine and black lettering. Small chip to jacket at top front corner, with a small, clean tear at bottom back and some nudging to spine ends. Boards... Read more about this item
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A$55.16
[Drop title] A Farmer for Congress

[Drop title] A Farmer for Congress

by Carl Vrooman

[Bloomington, IL]: Democratic Agricultural Committee for 17th Congressional District, 1946. Near Fine. [Bloomington, IL: Democratic Agricultural Committee of 17th Congressional District, n.d. but 1946.] Octavo (23cm.); bifolium. Light toning to extremities, else Near Fine. Campaign flyer supporting the (failed) congressional bid of Carl Vrooman, former Assistant Secretary of Agriculture under President Woodrow Wilson. The text is comprised of fifteen bullet points regarding Vrooman's "outstanding... Read more about this item
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A$70.92
An Even Better Place: America in The 21st Century

An Even Better Place: America in The 21st Century

by Richard Gephardt

New York: Public Affairs, 1999. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Public Affairs, 1999. Second Printing with numberline ending in 2. SIGNED by Gephardt with brief inscription on front free endpaper. Original dustjacket showing $25.00 price over red and white paper-covered boards with gilt lettering to spine. Jacket is clean and crisp with some very light toning but no chips, tears, or marks. Boards are sturdy and square. Binding is sound and pages unmarked.
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A$39.40
The Virtues of Aging [Signed]

The Virtues of Aging [Signed]

by Jimmy Carter

New York: Ballantine Publishing Group / Library of Contemporary Thought / Time Books, 1998. Very Good+/Very Good+. New York: Ballantine Publishing Group / Library of Contemporary Thought / Time Books, [1998]. First Edition with full number line. Octavo; publisher's boards in white pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($18.95); xiii,[1],140pp. Light dust-soil to jacket, corners tapped, else Very Good to Near Fine. Signed by the author on half title page.
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A$78.80
Why Is Allegiance Due? And Where Is It Due? An Address Delivered Before the National Union Association of Cincinnati, June 2, 1863

Why Is Allegiance Due? And Where Is It Due? An Address Delivered Before the National Union Association of Cincinnati, June 2, 1863

by Israel W[ard] Andrews

Cincinnati: Moore, Wilstach, Keys & Co., Printers, 1863. Good. Cincinnati: Moore, Wilstach, Keys & Co., Printers, 1863. First Edition. Octavo. Original printed wrappers. 30 pages. Somewhat dust-soiled and stained; spine a bit worn and loose; a good, sound copy. A pro-Union address from the long-time Marietta College president and historian. Andrews attacks the principles behind secession and argues that the Constitution delegated strong powers to the Chief Executive. [Sabin - 1499].
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A$118.21
California Addresses

California Addresses

by Theodore Roosevelt

San Francisco: The California Promotion Committee, 1903. Very Good. San Francisco: The California Promotion Committee, 1903. First Edition. Octavo; [xii, 153pp. 20 plates including frontis with tissue guard, all present. Medium gray boards with grayish cloth spine and paper title label with red and green lettering. Boards rubbed at corners and spine ends, with some soiling to cloth and smudging to title label and to back panel. Opens flatly between a few gatherings, but binding is secure. Pages... Read more about this item
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A$94.57
The Rise of a New Federalism: Federal-State Cooperation in the United States [Inscribed and with ALS to Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart]

The Rise of a New Federalism: Federal-State Cooperation in the United States [Inscribed and with ALS to Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart]

by Jane Perry Clark

New York: Russell & Russell, 1965. Very Good. New York: Russell & Russell, 1965. Reprint of 1938 Edition. Signed by Clark to Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart on front free endpaper with inscription, "To Mr. Justice Potter Stewart with the high regard of the author Jane Perry Clark Carey." Additional signed, handwritten letter laid in on L'Alberone letterhead reads, "I'm sorry this is only a reprint of an old book but the original doesn't exist any more. Jane." Octavo. 347 pages. Navy boards with... Read more about this item
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A$157.61
Strength to Love

Strength to Love

by Martin Luther King, Jr

New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1963. Very Good/Good. New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1963. First Edition, stated. Octavo. 146 pp. Printed dust jacket with "$3.50" price present. Black and gray boards stamped in gilt. Dust jacket chipped and worn along edges with loss to spine ends, a few closed tears, and heavy scuffing and surface scratching throughout. Boards edgeworn, corners bumped, and touch of fading to edges. Binding sound. Brief underlining and marginalia, largely confined to the... Read more about this item
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A$197.01
Harrison Panic. He Makes Way with the Cleveland Surplus..

Harrison Panic. He Makes Way with the Cleveland Surplus..

by [Benjamin Harrison]

Washington, DC: Democratic Congressional Committee, 1893. Good. [Washington, DC?: Democratic Congressional Committee? ca. 1893.] Octavo (23cm.); bifolium; 4pp. Dark shallow damp stain along top half of spine edge, stock uniformly toned and rather brittle with a few short closed tears, none quite approaching text, tiny hole mid-rear panel touching a few words without loss of meaning; Good overall. Imprint based on faint contemporary rubber-stamp of the Committee to upper panel. Handbill attacking... Read more about this item
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On Conciliation with the Colonies and Other Papers on the American Revolution [Limited Edition, signed by Ward]

On Conciliation with the Colonies and Other Papers on the American Revolution [Limited Edition, signed by Ward]

by Edmund Burke; Lynd Ward [illus.]; Peter J. Stanlis [ed.]

Lunenburg, VT: Printed for the Members of The Limited Editions Club at the Stinehour Press, 1975. Very Good +. Lunenburg, VT: Printed for the Members of The Limited Editions Club at the Stinehour Press, 1975. Limited Edition of 2000 copies signed by Lynd Ward, this being #1654. Large octavo. 268 pp. Two-color wood engravings by Ward. Bound in Schumacher cloth printed with an allover multicolor Colonial pattern with the titling stamped in gold leaf on a dark-brown leather label. Glassine dust jacket;... Read more about this item
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Sources of Conflict in the 21st Century Regional Futures and U.S. Strategy

Sources of Conflict in the 21st Century Regional Futures and U.S. Strategy

by Khalilzad. Zalmay and Lesser, Ian O. [Edited by]

Santa Monica, California: RAND. 1998. Very Good condition. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 336 pages. Prepared for the United States Airforce. . 1st Edition. Trade Paperback.
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A$25.00
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