Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

Caste, Class and Power: Changing Patterns of Stratification in a Tanjore Village

Price: $21.50

Publisher: Berkeley. Berkeley, Oxford University Press, USA : 1965

Seller ID: 29043

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

Dust jacket is price-clipped with taped tear at top of spine, still quite attractive, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Book has no defects; binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Bound in light tan cloth. Reprinted several times, this is the first edition. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 312 pages. D2
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Herbivorous Insects Host-Seeking Behavior and Mechanisms

By: Ahmad, Sami

Price: $26.50

Publisher: Academic Pr : 1983

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 31535

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

Dust jacket has short closed tear to top edge of front panel, no other defects. Book has former owner name penned to first endpaper, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . This is a hardcover book with dust jacket, the first edition. More than 30 papers discuss aspects of the general topic. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 257 pages. B1
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Traffic with Time

By: Andrews, C. L. & E. Awad & G. Khairallah & H. Khatchadourian & C. H. O. Scaife

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Beirut. Beirut, Khayats : 1963

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 31895

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

Dust jacket has light edgewear, back panel lightly soiled, no other defects, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has owner name penned to first endpaper, no other defects. . An anthology of poetry written by five poets and a painter, all on the staff or recent graduates of the American University of Beirut, Lebanon. Illustrated with pen and ink abstract drawings. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. D3
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High Tension: the Recollections of Hugh Baillie

By: Baillie, Hugh

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Harper & Brothers : 1959

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 26520

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

Dust jacket is rubbed and lightly worn at extremities, price-clipped, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Boards are lightly rubbed at extremities, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Autobiography of a fine journalist with a 45-year career. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on tipped in page. 16 pages of b/w photos. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. Signed by Author. S3
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Mouchette

By: Bernanos, Georges

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Holt, Rinehart and Winston : 1966

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 32170

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

Near Fine book in VG dust jacket. Jacket has short edge tears, faded spine, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Cover edges of book are rubbed, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked, appears unread. . Classic tale, first U. S. Edition, stated, and basis for the film of the same name (1967). . 16mo 6" - 7" tall. 127 pages. F1
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Grim Journey

By: Birney, Hoffman

Price: $50.00

Publisher: NY. NY, Minton, Balch & Company : 1934

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 19856

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

Jacket spine is sunned with slight edgewear. All four corners are slightly clipped, price of $2.50 is intact, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Top page ends of book are darkened, no other defects. Pages are crisp, tight, book appears unread. A few very faint stains to gray cover. . Fictionalized story of the infamous Donner party and their trials on the Overland Trail, which involved, among other horrific events, cannibalism. A beautiful copy, jacket protected by polyester film cover. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 275 pages. S5
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Door Way

By: Blei, Norbert

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Ellis Press : 1981

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 33372

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

Near Fine book in VG dust jacket. Jacket has wear to top edge, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has corner bump to front cover, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Limited to 1000 copies, this is #389, SIGNED ON THE LAST PAGE BY THE AUTHOR. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 304 pages. Signed by Author. S3
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Magpies' Nest

By: Bolles, Henry Jason

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Bozeman, Montana. Bozeman, Montana, Martha Bolles : 1943

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 31663

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

Dust jacket has light edgewear. Book has been read but has no defects. . Wonderfully straightforward and vivid Montana poetry. Book was published by Martha Bolles, the poet's wife, posthumously. Inscription by her to "David, my dear -- Marty, Xmas 1943" on the first endpaper. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 147 pages. B4
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Historia De La Cultura Hispanoamericana

By: Brady, Agnes Marie, Ed.

Price: $26.50

Publisher: MacMillan Publishing : 1966

Edition: 1st Edition. 1st Printing

Seller ID: 32433

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

Top page ends have a "complimentary copy" stamp, no other defects of any kind. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has light edgewear, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. . Twenty-three essays on aspects of the general topic. The text is designed for courses on Latin American civilization and as an informative and interesting reader for intermediate or advanced Spanish language students. Text is in Spanish. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 268 pages. G3
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War: Studies from Psychology, Sociology and Anthropology

By: Bramson, Leon and Goetals, George W

Price: $26.50

Publisher: Basic Books : 1964

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 29802

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

Small and faint owner's stamp in two places, no other defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. Bound in dark gray cloth with silver titles to spine. Dust jacket has sunned spine and margins of back panel, a little rubbed at edges, no other defects, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. . An anthology of social science studies concerning the concept of war, written by some of the most important sociologists, psychologists, and anthropologists in history, including Raymond Aron, Sigmund Freud, William James, Morris Janowitz, Harold Lasswell, Bronis...
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Theatre in Southeast Asia

By: Brandon, James R.

Price: $29.00

Publisher: Harvard University Press : 1967

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 32410

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

Near Fine book in VG dust jacket. Jacket has a couple of tears, shallow chipping, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked, appears unread. Gilt titles on spine are dulled. . Includes 73 illustrations, 6 maps and 17 tables. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 370 pages. G3
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Image for Science At the Cross Roads Papers Presented to the International Congress of the History of Science and Technology Held in London from June 20th to July 3rd 1931

Science At the Cross Roads Papers Presented to the International Congress of the History of Science and Technology Held in London from June 20th to July 3rd 1931

By: Bukharin, N. I. , Needham, Joseph & P. G. Werskey

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Frank Cass : 1971

Edition: 2nd Edition. 1st Printing thus

Seller ID: 33774

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

Near Fine book in VG dust jacket. Jacket has light edgewear, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book is bumped at bottom edge of spine, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Eleven papers from the Soviet delegates to the Congress, representing a variety of scientific fields. The papers argue for the Marxist view of science as opposed to the bourgeous view. Originally published in 1931, this 1971 edition includes a new Foreword by Dr. Joseph Needham and a new Introduction by P. G. Werskey. Scarce in this condition and edition. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 235 pages. A3
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Arabic Proverbs; or the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians

By: Burckhardt, John Lewis

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Curzon Press : 1980

Edition: Reprint

Seller ID: 31142

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

A little spotting to page ends, no other defects. Dust jacket has faded spine, wear at top edge of spine. . Originally published in 1972, this is the 1980 reprint. 782 proverbs. Each is given in three ways: first, in the original Arabic, using Arabic script; second, with an English translation, and finally, with an interpretation of the meaning of the proverb, also in English. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 283 pages. T5
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A Disrupted History; The New Left and the New Capitalism

By: Calvert, Greg & Carol Neiman

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Random House : 1971

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 33521

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

Near Fine book in VG dust jacket. Jacket has light edgewear and rubbing, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has remainder mark on top page ends, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked, appears unread. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 176 pages. T4
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Genes, Radiation, and Society The Life and Work of H. J. Muller

By: Carlson, Elof Axel

Price: $125.00

Publisher: Cornell Univ Pr : 1981

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 33196

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

Near Fine book in VG dust jacket. Book has name of former owner F. B. Churchill neatly written at top edge of first endpaper, no other defects. Frederick B. Churchill was Professor of the History and Philosophy of Science at Indiana University. Dust jacket has light edgewear, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. . Beautiful copy of a book presenting and explicating the work of H. J. Muller. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 457 pages. L4
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Self-Destruction, the Disintegration and Decay of the United States Army During the Vietnam Era

By: Cincinnatus

Price: $40.00

Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc : 1980

Seller ID: 32789

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

Near Fine book in VG dust jacket. Jacket is price-clipped with llight edgewear, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has small and light spot to top page ends, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Author points to ineptitude at the top ranks as reason for the army's failures. . 1St First Edition Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 326 pages. I4
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Sea Sequel to the Week-End Book

By: Coates, Marion (Ed. )

Price: $26.50

Publisher: Random House : 1935

Seller ID: 32038

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

Dust jacket has light edgewear, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Top page ends of book are darkened and spotted, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked, book appears unread. . Filled with nautical fiction, nonfiction, poetry, games and more. Perfect for the lover of the sea. An excellent copy. . 12mo 7" - 7" tall. 541 pages. E2
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Maine Ballads

By: Coffin, Robert P. Tristram

Price: $35.00

Publisher: MacMillan Company : 1938

Edition: 1st Printing

Seller ID: 27481

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

Dust jacket has all corners clipped, a few small chips and tears, back panel a bit soiled, still attractive, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Book has darkening to front pastedown and first endpaper where a newspaper obituary of the author was and is still laid in. A date is penned to first endpaper. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Forty-two ballads. A nice copy of the first printing. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 106 pages. T2
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Mind and Cosmos Essays in Contempory Science and Philosophy

By: Colodny, Robert G. (editor)

Price: $35.00

Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press : 1966

Edition: 1st Edition. 1st Printing

Seller ID: 32653

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

Near Fine book in VG dust jacket. Jacket has shallow chipping along edges, light soil, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has owner name inked under the jacket front flap, green dot to top page ends, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Essays by some of the great philosophers of science: Herbert A. Simon, Carl Hempel, 8 others. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 362 pages. H4
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Seven tribes of Central Africa

By: Colson, Elizabeth and Gluckman, Max (Eds. )

Price: $31.50

Publisher: Manchester University Press : 1951

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 31807

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

Dark green cloth on front cover is a bit wrinkled, no other defects. Bright gilt titles on spine. Tan dust jacket is price-clipped, chipped at head of spine, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. . The seven tribes under study are the Lozi, Tonga, Bemba, Ngoni, Nyakyusa, Yao, and Shona. Includes maps, 28 plates. This is the first edition, published in 1951.. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 409 pages. C5
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Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket