Portfolio of American Locomotives: Circa 1870-1880 (Limited Edition Volume 1, No. 1)
by The Kean Archives
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: The Kean Archives, 1904. Stapled Binding. Very Good. 0x0x0. No publisher date. Ink name and date on front wrapper, wrappers foxed. 1904 Stapled Binding. 12 color plates of American locomotives from 1870-1880.
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The Portable Hannah Arendt (Penguin Classics)
by Arendt, Hannah; Baehr, Peter
New York: Penguin Books, 2003. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Fine. 1x5x7. Reprint. Brand new from publisher. An exceptional copy. 2003 Trade Paperback. lxiii, 575, [1] pp. Introduction by Peter Baehr. A collection of writings by a groundbreaking political thinker, including excerpts from The Origins of Totalitarianism and Eichmann in Jerusalem. She was a Jew born in Germany in the... Read More
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On Revolution (Penguin Classics)
by Arendt, Hannah; Schell, Jonathan
New York: Penguin Books, 2006. Reissue. Trade Paperback. Fine. 0x5x7. Recent reprint of 2006 reissue. Brand new from publisher. An exceptional copy. xxix, 336 pp. Introduction by Jonathan Schell, notes, bibliography, and index follow text. A unique and fascinating look at violent political change by one of the most profound thinkers of the twentieth century and the author... Read More
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The Origins of Totalitarianism
by Arendt, Hannah; Applebaum, Anne
New York / Boston: Mariner Classics, 1985. Reissue. Trade Paperback. Fine. 5x1x8. Brand new from publisher. An exceptional copy. 1985 Trade Paperback. xviii, 557, [1] pp. Hannah Arendt's definitive work on totalitarianism - an essential component of any study of twentieth-century political history - now with a new introduction by Anne Applebaum. In recent years, The Origins of... Read More
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Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report of the Banality of Evil
by Arendt, Hannah; Elon, Amos
New York: Penguin Books, 2006. Reissue. Trade Paperback. Fine. 0x5x7. 2006 reissue. Brand new from publisher. An exceptional copy. xxiii, 312 pp. Introduction by Amos Elon, bibliography and index follow text. The controversial journalistic analysis of the mentality that fostered the Holocaust, from the author of The Origins of Totalitarianism. Sparking a flurry of heated debate, Hannah Arendt's... Read More
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Between Past and Future (Penguin Classics)
by Arendt, Hannah; Kohn, Jerome
New York: Penguin Books, 2006. Trade Paperback. Fine. 0x5x7. 2006 reissue. Brand new from publisher. An exceptional copy. xxii, 298 pp. Introduction by Jerome Kohn, notes and index follow text. From the author of Eichmann in Jerusalem and The Origins of Totalitarianism, "a book to think with through the political impasses and cultural confusions of our day" (Harper's... Read More
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On Violence (Mariner Classics)
by Arendt, Hannah
Boston / New York: Mariner Books / Harper Collins, 2024. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Fine. 5x0x8. Reprint. Brand new from publisher. An exceptional copy. 2024 Trade Paperback. 106 pp. An analysis of the nature, causes, and significance of violence in the second half of the twentieth century. Arendt also reexamines the relationship between war, politics, violence, and power. ABOUT... Read More
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On Lying and Politics
by Arendt, Hannah; Bromwich, David
New York: Library of America, 2024. Reissue. Trade Paperback. Fine. 4x0x7. 2024 reissue. Brand new from publisher. An exceptional copy. xxxix, 119 pp. Introduction by David Bromwich. More urgent than ever, two landmark essays by the legendary political theorist on the greatest threat to democracy. "No one," Hannah Arendt observed, "has ever counted truthfulness as a political virtue."... Read More
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The Human Condition
by Arendt, Hannah; Allen, Danielle; Canovan, Margaret
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2023. Second Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine. 6x1x9. Second enlarged edition. Brand new from publisher. An exceptional copy. 2023 Trade Paperback. xxxii, 349 pp. The past year has seen a resurgence of interest in the political thinker Hannah Arendt, "the theorist of beginnings," whose work probes the logics underlying unexpected transformations - from... Read More
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Flags Over the Warsaw Ghetto: The Untold Story of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
by Arens, Moshe
Jerusalem, Israel / Springfield, New Jersey: Gefen Publishing House, 2011. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 5x1x8. First printing. Pages faintly toned. 2011 Trade Paperback. vii, 406 pp. The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising has become a symbol of heroism throughout the world. A short time before the uprising began, Pawel Frenkel addressed a meeting of the Jewish Military fighters:... Read More
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The United States and Canada, in 1832, 1833, and 1834. in Two Volumes
by Arfwedson, C.D. [Carl David]
London: Richard Bentley, 1834. First Edition. Half-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First edition. Howes A-304, Sabin 1943. Rebound in half leather with new end sheets. Spines a bit faded, front and end matter foxed (including frontispieces), a few other pages lightly foxed, otherwise an excellent set. 1834 Half-Leather. vii, [1], 433, [1]; vii, [1], 418, [2] pp. 8vo.... Read More
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The Nicomachean Ethics (Penguin Classics)
by Aristotle; Thomson, J.A.K.; Tredennick, Hugh; Barnes, Jonathan
New York: Penguin Books, 2004. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Fine. 9x6x1. Reprint. Brand new from publisher. An excellent copy. 2004 Trade Paperback. lxiii, 329 pp. Previously published as Ethics, Aristotle's The Nicomachean Ethics addresses the question of how to live well and originates the concept of cultivating a virtuous character as the basis of his ethical system. Here Aristotle... Read More
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Aristotle's Ethics and Politics, Comprising His Practical Philosophy, Translated from the Greek: Illustrated by Introductions and Notes; the Critical History of His Life; and a New Analysis of His Speculative Works; in Two Volumes. [Nicomachean]
by Aristotle; Gillies, John
London: Printed for A. Strahan; and T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, in the Strand, 1797. First Edition. Half-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. 1797 first edition. Professionally recased. Edges rubbed with minor loss from corners. Bindings tight and square, pages clean and unmarked. Complete in two volumes. xv, [1], 416; 434 pp. Leather spines and corners, orange spine... Read More
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Poetics (Penguin Classics)
by Aristotle; Heath, Malcolm
New York: Penguin Books, 1992. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Fine. 0x5x7. Reprint. Brand new from publisher. 1992 Trade Paperback. lxxiii, [1], 61, [1] pp. Translated into English from the original Greek, with introduction and notes, by Malcolm Heath. Essential reading for all students of Greek theatre and literature, and equally stimulating for anyone interested in literature. In the... Read More
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The Birds of Aristophanes
by Aristophanes; Cary, Henry Francis
London: Taylor and Hessey, 1824. First English Language Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. First English translation. Binder's copy. Front board loosening but still holding, half of backstrip missing. 1824 Hard Cover. xxxvi, 179 pp. Translated by the Rev. Henry Francis Cary, A.M., with notes. The Birds is a comedy by the Ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes. It was performed... Read More
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Aristotle's Treatise on Poetry, Translated: with Notes on the Translation, and on the Original; and Two Dissertations on Poetical, and Musical, Limitation
by [Aristotle]; Twining, Thomas & Daniel
London: Printed by Luke Hansard & Sons, near Lincoln's-Inn Fields, 1812. Second Edition. Half-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. Second edition. Boards rubbed, stain to bottom corner of last section of pages, illegible ink name on front endpaper. 1812 Half-Leather. Two volumes bound in one. xxxii, 344; 499 pp. Leather spine and corners, gilt titles and rules, marbled boards. Includes:... Read More
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![The Forbidden Visions of Lucius Galloway (The Drowned City, Book One [1]) (Arkham Horror)](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/844/708/1658708844.0.m.jpg)
The Forbidden Visions of Lucius Galloway (The Drowned City, Book One [1]) (Arkham Horror)
by [Arkham Horror] Harris, Carrie
Nottingham: Aconyte, 2024. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Fine. 5x0x7. First edition - a paperback original. Brand new from publisher. 2024 Trade Paperback. 313, [7] pp. An antediluvian tome holds the key to unlocking an otherworldly horror dreaming of Arkham's fall. When poet Lucius Galloway is offered a prestigious position translating a mysterious ancient text at Harvard University, he... Read More
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The London Venture
by Arlen, Michael
New York: George H. Doran Company, 1920. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 7x5x1. Sevier, Michel. Signed by author. First edition. Signed by author on slip bound in at title page. David Diamond's copy, with two postcards addressed to him laid in. Good in fair jacket. Front hinge weakening, jacket edges worn with loss, including a large chip from... Read More
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The Beech Woods: How the Neighbour Learned the Many Secrets of a Canadian Woods
by Armbrest, Duncan
Toronto: William Briggs, 1916. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First edition. Minor wear to corners, front hinge weakening, ink gift note on front endpaper, ink name on rear endpaper. 1916 Hard Cover. 120 pp. Photographic plates. A glimpse into the Canadian beech woods during each season, morning and night.
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Dr. Johnson: His Religious Life and His Death [Samuel]
by [Armitage, Robert]
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1850. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Rebacked with original backstrip laid down. Stained, edges rubbed, pages foxed. 1850 Hard Cover. 405, 2 pp. A biography of the author whose life was immortalized by James Boswell. Samuel Johnson, byname Dr. Johnson, (born September 18, 1709, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England - died December 13, 1784, London),... Read More
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Heartwood: The Adirondack Homestead Life of W. Donald Burnap [Heart Wood]
by Armour, Marylee; Burnap, W. Donald
Baldwinsville, New York: The Brown Newspapers, 1990. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 5x1x8. Signed by author. Signed by Marylee Armour on title page without inscription. Front cover corner lightly creased. 1990 Trade Paperback. xx, 322 pp. "In 1902, at the age of six weeks, Don Burnap arrived at Fourth Lake in a packbasket. His parents, and brothers and sisters,... Read More
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The Red-Blood: A Novel
by Armstrong, Harold H
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1923. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Lacks scarce jacket. Front free endpaper removed, pasted clipping and ink stamp on front paste-down endpaper, front hinge weakening. 1923 Hard Cover. xi, 479 pp. "Red-blood" is American. The words have a special meaning in this country where, within an extraordinarily brief space of... Read More
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Veiled Threat: The Hidden Power of the Women of Afghanistan
by Armstrong, Sally
New York: Four Walls Eight Windows, 2002. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 6x1x9. First edition. Bottom edge of front jacket panel lightly stained. 2002 Hard Cover. xv, 223 pp. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs. The women of Afghanistan lived a five-year nightmare under the Taliban regime. In Veiled Threat, Sally Armstrong introduces several of these women—including the... Read More
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Military Police Traffic Control (Department of the Army Field Manual, FM 19-25, June, 1950)
by Department of the Army
Washington, D.C: United States Government Printing Office, 1950. Soft Cover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Ink name and 89th Army Band NYNG ink stamp on front wrapper,. 1950 Soft Cover. ii, 206 pp. CONTENS: General; Reconnaissance and Planning; Operations: General, Intersection Control, Patrols, Escorts, Defile Regulation, Parking, Civilian Traffic, Amphibious Adjustments, Enforcement, Stolen Vehicles, Accidents, Airborne Operations, Traffic Control in... Read More
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Low Intensity Conflict (FM 100-20)
by Department of the Army
Washington, D.C: Headquarters Department of the Army, 1981. Soft Cover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Rear wrapper soiled. 1981 Soft Cover. 307 pp. CONTENTS: Introduction; The Environment of Developing Nations; Insurgency; Host Country Internal Defense and Development Concepts and Doctrine; Host Country Internal Defense and Development Operations and Campaigns; US Foreign Internal Defense Operations; Conterguerrilla Operations; Police Operations; Movement Security;... Read More
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