Stiff red pictorial wraps, 91 pp. An attractive copy. ; Includes a number of b/w illustrations and photos. ; 7¾" - 9¾" Tall; 91 pages;
A history of Bertie County, North Carolina. Located in northeastern North Carolina near the coast, this volume basically starts with Sir Walter Raleigh's explorations in the late 16th century, and covers history, inhabitants, economy, and politics. View More...
Stapled blue wraps, sunned and a bit soiled. Signed by both authors on title page. ; 4 pages of b/w photographs, partial bibliography after chapter 9, lyrics to several old folk songs. ; 7¾" - 9¾" Tall; 83 pages; From the Foreword: "The purpose of this book is not to recall facts or dates of history (though some names and dates are correct) ; rather it is to preserve for future generations, certain folklore tales and songs which were handed down to me by my parents and grandparents. These stories are actual happenings in the lives of the sea-faring, God fearing people who lived and... View More...
Orange wraps, sunned. A nice copy. ; 64 pp. Numerous photos and illustrations, selected bibliography. ; 7¾" - 9¾" Tall; 64 pages; "The area known today as Dare County is a land of paradox and contradiction. "The first English attempt at colonization in this hemisphere was made within its present boundaries in the 1580s - yet Dare County was not formed until 1870. "Contained within its borders is an area nearly as large as Rhode Island - yet it is one of North Carolina's smallest counties in terms of land area. "It is the easternmost county in the state - yet it contains... View More...
Corners bumped, slight edge wear and rubbing. An attractive copy. ; Translated by Todd Morath. Numerous b/w sketches throughout. ; 7¾" - 9¾" Tall; 47 pages;
An overall sketch of Czech history. Starting with Roman times, it continues through the establishment of the Czech and Slovak Republics at the beginning of 1993. View More...
Sticker on back cover. A bright, attractive copy. ; Translated by Daniel Hradilak, photographs by Jiri Vsetecka. 35 color, 9 b/w photographs. ; 7¾" - 9¾" Tall; 48 pages;
History and description of the Jewish Quarter of Prague, including numerous photographs throughout. View More...
Brown wraps, 85 pp. A little edge wear, some dampstaining to front cover, pages tanned but text is clean and unmarked, a few pages with creases. A nice copy. ; Originally published in 1949 in The Boston Globe, this pamphlet first published in 1950. Includes general articles on Europe and the Marshall Plan as well as articles for each European country, and an inset showing relevent stats for each country. ; 5¾" - 6¾" Tall; 85 pages; "This series of articles on the Marshall Plan and the Economic Cooperation Administration has been written by Otto Zausmer, foreign affairs expert of Th... View More...
This pamplet specially prepare for the membership of the American Civil Liberties Union. Printing date not specified, but early 1960s. ; 4" - 5" tall; Prepared about 1962, this pamphlet lists a number of books printed in conjunction with a number of educational and advocacy organizations, such as the ACLU, National Council on Crime and Juvenile Delinquency, Council of National Organizations for Adult Education and more. It lists books such as 'Constitutions of the United States,' 'The Alien and the Immigration Law, ' 'Leadership in Voluntary Enterprise,' 'Laws Concerning Religion in the United... View More...
Black wraps, 23 pp, a little edge wear, a couple creases to front cover. A nice copy. ; Back cover lists other communist publications from this publisher. ; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall; 23 pages; One of a series of publications by this publisher that appear to have a Communist Party orientation. This pamphlet is an attack on the Marshall Plan from the communist perspective, calling it a plan to put America on a war economy and to rearm Western Europe against the Soviets. It makes the claim that the Soviet bloc countries are prospering under socialism and without the Marshall plan whilst the western... View More...
