60 Minutes - Congo Gold (November 29, 2009)
CBS, 2009. Factory sealed. All regions. NTSC. Scott Pelley investigates how gold mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo fund a deadly war.
POLITICS
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Classics of Conservatism
Arlington House. Clean condition.
The Constitution of the United States of America, Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to January 1, 1938
US Government Printing Office, 1938. 4To, Hardcover. 1246pp. Brown boards, gilt golden lettering on spine, embossing on front board. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased natural pages. Textblock is square with lightly bumped corners. Some overall shelf/timewear, coverwear. Foxing and spottage on inner boards, textblock edges and sporadic pages.
Defending Your Retreat: A Manual for Combat After the Collapse
Delta Press, 1978. 2nd edition. 4th printing. pamphlet. 8vo. 50 page pamphlet on preparation for societal collapse. White pages remain unmarked, full of b/w illustration and diagrams. Stapled binding is firm. Wraps show only minor wear around the edges from storage.
The New York Times: Current History of the European War Vol.1-No.2: Who Began the War and Why
New York Time Company, 1914. 1st. Paperback. 8vo. 412ppg. Dated December 26,1914. Text is unmarked on lightly toned pages. Binding is square and hinges are fully intact. Brown paper covers are rubbed and lightly discolored from age; there are a few small bug eaten holes at the back cover- all.....
The New Yorker
The New Yorker, 1949. January 22, 1949. 4To Softcover. 76pp. Pages unmarked with a mild patina, numerous b/w illustrations and a few colored advertisements. Original price of 20 cents on front. Wraps are creased and the front cover has completely detached from spine. Stapled binding otherwise intact. A good reading.....
Symposium on Investigations and Resources of the Caribbean Sea and Adjacent Regions
Paris: Unesco, 1971. 1st edition. Hardcover. 4to. 545p. Text unmarked on white pages. Previous owner name blotted out on front fly. Folding maps all included. Blue cloth boards lightly bumped. Binding secure. Very good jacket rubbed around edges and moderately surface scuffed.
We the People: Documents and Writing of the Founding Fathers
Sweet Water Press. Hardcover in Slipcase. 4to. Hardcover in slipcase is new, sealed in factory shrink wrap.
On the Perfect State
Kazi Publications. 1998. Revised. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. Spine canted though tightly bound. Content unmarked. Glossy illustrated boards are faintly worn over surface. Corners bumped.
Reveille for Radicals
New York: Random House, Inc., 1969. Vintage Books Edition. Paperback. 12mo. 235 pages. Spine is cracked in center but intact. Tanning around margins of wraps. Corners creased and front fore edge lighted from moderate edge wear. Front flap bows & has 1/2" closed tear at top edge. Text is clean.....
Lineages of the Absolutist State
London: Verso, 1979. 8vo, Paperback. 573pp. Covers are vibrant and glossy. Binding is strong and secure. Spine is intact. Text block is square. Interior text is bright and clean. No unwanted markings. Former owner's embossed stamp on title page. Minor water staining and damage bottom of text; effectring last 30.....
Lacan, Politics, Aesthetics
State University of New York Press, 1996. 1st. 8Vo, Softcover. 341pp. Trade paperback. Text is unmarked on clean, uncreased natural pages. Spine is unbroken, textblock is square with pointed corners. Slightest overall shelf/timewear, faint edgeblush.
Breaking the Silence & Challenging the Myths of Violence Against Women & Children in Ghana
GSHRDC, 1999. 1st printing. Paperback. 8vo. 224p. Text unmarked. Binding secure. Wraps moderately shelf worn.
The Human Condition: A Study of the Central Dilemmas Facing Modern Man
Doubleday Anchor Books, 1959. 1st printing. Paperback. 12mo. 385pp. Aside from penned owners name, text is unmarked to white pages. Spine faintly creased though square. Wraps moderately worn with small discolored spots on both surfaces and partially removed price sticker on the cover. Text block tanned, foxed and with brown.....
The Opium of the Intellectuals
Routledge, 2001. 1st. Paperback. 8vo. New in factory shrink wrap.
The Painful Demise of Eurocentrism: An Afrocentric Response to Critics
Africa World Press, 1999. First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. 128 pp. Printed cover. Some highlighting throughout. Hinges beginning to crack but remains intact. Binding is secure.
Political Parties: The Emergence of a Modern Party System
Macmillan, 1981. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. 292pp. Warm pages are unmarked. Bound in black paper boards with pointed corners and gold gilt lettering. Jacket is glossy and unclipped with minor shelf wear. Binding is tight and square. Faint remnants of erased price on front endpage.
The Treason of the Intellectuals
The Norton Library, 1969. 2nd printing. Paperback. 12mo. 244pp. Text is occasionally underlined in blue ink and marked on the title page by a previous owners name and two bookstore stamps. Binding remains square and secure. Covers are lightly edge rubbed, the cover price has been marked through and the.....
This is the challenge;: The Benton reports of 1956-1958 on the nature of the Soviet threat
Associated College Presses, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover: 254 pages. Book is in very good condition with some minor wear to the jacket.
Impeachment: The Constitutional Problems
Harvard University Press, 1974. Enlarged Edition. Paperback. 8vo. Binding is severely canted though secure. Lightly tanned covers with foxing present on rear covers and general surface wear. 400pp. Text is unmarked on white pages. Text block is lightly foxed.
The Road to Poverty: The Making of Wealth and Hardship in Appalachia
Cambridge University Press. 2000. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo. 434pp. Ex-library with stamps on the fore edge and bottom edge of the text block as well as two stickers on the rear endpaper. Bound in burgundy cloth, gilt titling along the spine is shiny and boards are lightly surface worn with pointed.....
Fire in the Minds of Men
Basic Books, Inc., 1980. 1st. 8Vo Softcover. 677p. Text is bright and unmarked, no writing or creases present. Red covers are crisp and clean with minimal edge-wear. Binding is stiff and square, hinges are secure. Spine is uncreased. Red bookstore stamp on front end-paper.
A Journey: My Politcal Life
Alfred A. Knopf, 2012. Ninth Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Plate signed by Tony Blair stuck to front fly. 700p. Deckled pages unmarked. Binding tight. Dust jacket remains in like new condition.
Terrorism, Drugs, International Law, and the Protection of Human Liberty
Transnational Publishers, 1992. Hardcover. 8vo. 349pp. Text unmarked on white pages. Binding squared and secure. Black leather boards are titled in gilt over the cover and spine; covers are lightly bumped and surfaces mildly rubbed. Text block has a faint scuff to the top edge.
The Age of Ideologies
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1984. 305 pages. Ex-library. Binding is tight and square; text is clean and bright. Some fading to spine and edges of dust jacket.