![Technological Change & Employment in the Automotive Industry [Typed Letter, Signed, Bound in]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/740/705/1321705740.0.m.jpg)
Technological Change & Employment in the Automotive Industry [Typed Letter, Signed, Bound in]
by AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
New York: Automobile Manufacturers Association, 1965. First Edition. Quarto (27cm.); publisher's white printed staplebound wrappers; 8pp. Fine condition. Typed letter signed by Harry A. Williams, Managing Editor of the Association, dated September 30, 1965, addressed to Garth L. Mangum of the National Commission on Technology, Automation and Economic Progress.
Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books
![Drug Abuse as a Management Problem [Cover Title: What Are Your Employees Taking for Lunch These Days?]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/142/645/1678645142.0.m.jpg)
Drug Abuse as a Management Problem [Cover Title: What Are Your Employees Taking for Lunch These Days?]
by [AMERICAN MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION]
[New York]: Amacom / American Management Association, [ca. 1974]. Octavo (21.5cm x 14cm); tri-fold brochure with pictorial front cover. Address label peeled from rear panel (small pieces of label and residue remaining), with light shelf-soil; Very Good. Advertisement flyer encourages companies to address and prevent employees from using hard drugs in the work environment through AMA's Drug Abuse... Read More
Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books
![Igbo Philosophy, Volume One (General Introduction to the Background and Philosophy of the Igbo People) [All Published?]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/833/187/844187833.0.m.jpg)
Igbo Philosophy, Volume One (General Introduction to the Background and Philosophy of the Igbo People) [All Published?]
by IGBO PHILOSOPHICAL ASSOCIATION
[Enugu, Nigeria: Igbo Philosophical Association, 1971]. First Edition. Octavo (22cm.); original white pictorial staplebound wrappers printed in green and red; 35pp. Light toning to wrapper extremities and textblock, else Very Good or better. Introductory number of a projected journal on Igbo culture and philosophy, though we have found no evidence that any other issues were every published.
Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books
Publications of the American Economic Association, Vol. IV, no. 5, September, 1889
by AMERICAN ECONOMIC ASSOCIATION
[Baltimore: Press of Guggenheimer, Weil & Co.], 1889. First Edition. Octavo (24cm.); publisher's printed terracotta wrappers; 69pp.; tables in text. Wrappers a bit darkened with a few shallow chips along extremities, none approaching text, contemporary ownership signature to upper cover, else Very Good and sound. Contents comprised of the papers read at the Association's third annual meeting in Philadelphia.... Read More
Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books
WCFL Radio Magazine: Voice of Labor and the Farmer. Official Quarterly Publication of WCFL Radiophone Broadcast Station and the Co-operative Farmer-Labor Radio Listeners' Association. Volume 3, no. 3 (Summer 1930)
by [LABOR - PERIODICALS] [WORLD CO-OPERATIVE FARMER-LABOR RADIO LISTENERS' ASSOCIATION]
Chicago: WCFL Radio Magazine Co, 1930. First Edition. Quarto. Printed wrappers; 34pp. External rubbing and wear; withdrawn duplicate from the Bancroft Library, with small ink hand-stamp to front wrapper; Very Good. Quarterly journal devoted, oddly, to equal parts technical aspects of radio broadcasting and farmer-labor politics. Current issue contains several features attacking the Radio Trust as well as technical... Read More
Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books
WCFL Radio Magazine: Voice of Labor and the Farmer. Official Quarterly Publication of WCFL Radiophone Broadcast Station and the Co-operative Farmer-Labor Radio Listeners' Association. Volume 4, no. 1 (Spring 1931)
by [LABOR - PERIODICALS] [WORLD CO-OPERATIVE FARMER-LABOR RADIO LISTENERS' ASSOCIATION]
Chicago: WCFL Radio Magazine Co, 1931. First Edition. Quarto. Printed wrappers; 34pp. External rubbing and wear; withdrawn duplicate from the Bancroft Library, with small ink hand-stamp to front wrapper; Very Good. Quarterly journal devoted, oddly, to equal parts technical aspects of radio broadcasting and farmer-labor politics. Current issue contains lengthy feature article by Paul Stephens, outlining the potential of... Read More
Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books
Black Lung Bulletin - Black Lung Assn Newsletter. Volume 2, number 6 (December, 1971)
by [BLACK LUNG ASSOCIATION]
Charleston, WV: Black Lung Association, 1971. Scarce original issue. 4pp bifolium, 11" x 8-1/2". Minor edgewear, still Very Good or better. Monthly newsletter of the Black Lung Association, a worker-led advocacy group that coalesced around the passage of coal mining legislation requiring mine operators to admit liability for pneumoconiosis, a chronic lung disease affecting soft-coal miners. The... Read More
Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books
Proceedings of the Second Annual Meeting of the Vessel Owners and Captains' Association, Held at Philadelphia, March 2, 1870, and the Second Annual Report
by VESSEL OWNERS AND CAPTAINS' ASSOCIATION
Philadelphia: W.H. Pile, 1870. First Edition. Slim 12mo (19cm.); publisher's grey wrappers printed within double rule; 23pp. Faint vertical crease, wrappers slightly brittle with small loss at top fore-edge corner not approaching text, else Very Good and sound overall. The second of just two printed reports, listing John W. Everman as President on the list of the Board of... Read More
Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books
Benjamin Apthorp Gould
by [PHYSICAL SCIENCES] [ASTRONOMY]
Lynn, MA: Nichols Press, 1896. First Separate Edition. Octavo (23.5cm.); publisher's cream stitched card printed wrappers; 12pp. Wrapper extremities rather toned and brittle with a few small chips to extremities, else Good and internally sound. Obituary of the late astronomer Benjamin Apthorp Gould (1824-1896), first published in the "Boston Transcript" December 12, 1896.
Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books
The Midsummer Fires: A Long Fiction
by ASWELL, James
New York: William Morrow & Co, 1948. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21cm); gray cloth-covered boards, with titling and decorations stamped in red on spine and front cover; dustjacket; 311pp. Previous owner's stamp and name inked to front pastedown, with light offsetting to front endpaper. Spine ends lightly nudged with faint foxing to upper edge of textblock; Very Good.... Read More
Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books
Forts of the Upper Missouri
by ATHEARN, Robert G.
Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1967. First Edition. First printing. Black cloth spine over pale red cloth-covered boards (hardcover); dustjacket; 339pp; 8 inserted leaves of plates not reckoned in pagination. Fine, tight and unmarked copy. In the original dustwrapper, unclipped (priced $7.95 on front flap), lightly edge-rubbed, Very Good to Near Fine. A very fresh copy. A title in... Read More
Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books
Rulers of Kings: A Novel
by ATHERTON, Gertrude
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1904. First Edition. Octavo (19.25cm.); original brown pictorially embossed cloth stamped in white and gilt; [8],412pp. A hint of shelf-wear else Fine. Political novel of Americans in fin-de-siècle Vienna. SMITH A-347.
Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books
Crusade, Commerce & Culture
by ATIYA, Aziz S.
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1962. First Edition. First printing. Small octavo (20cm). Cloth hardcover; dustjacket; 280pp. Very Good or better in slightly rubbed, price-clipped dustwrapper.
Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books
House Scraps
by ATKIN, G. Duckworth; George Cruickshank, F.C. Gould, Lucien Davis et al., illus
London: Published by the Author at the Stock Exchange, 1887. First Edition. Octavo (22cm.); original plum cloth, upper cover double ruled in black, gilt lettered spine, marbled endpapers; vi,183pp.; double frontispiece, one additional plate, text illus. throughout. Boards rather rubbed with shallow losses at spine ends, spine a bit sunned, else Good or better, interior about fine. Published "For... Read More
Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books
Low Company
by ATKINSON, Hugh
Melbourne, Australia: F.W. Cheshire, 1961. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (20.5cm); white paper-covered boards, with green titling and decorations to spine and front cover; pictorial endpapers; dustjacket; [iv],203,[1]pp. Mild tanning to board edges with modest foxing to upper edge of textblock; minor thumbing to lower edge of textblock; Near Fine. Dustjacket price-clipped with a mild stain to front panel... Read More
Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books
Craft for a Modern World: the Renwick Gallery Collection
by ATKINSON, Nora (text)
Washington DC: Smithsonian, 2015. First Edition. Quarto. Cloth boards; dustjacket; 208pp; illus. Fine in fine dustjacket; a new copy. Highlights of the collection.
Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books
Address Delivered Before the Historical Society of the University of North-Carolina, June 6, 1855
by ATKINSON, [Thomas]
Raleigh: Holden & Wilson, 1855. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm.); removed; 32pp. Front signature separated but present, some shallow chips and tiny losses along margins, textblock rather foxed; Good only. Admiring account of the life and deeds of Oliver Cromwell by the Bishop of North Carolina. SABIN 2286.
Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books
Thinking Aloud in Verse
by ATKINSON, William H[enry], Sr
N.p.: William H. Atkinson, Sr, 1963. First Edition. Small octavo (19cm.); original tan printed staplebound wrappers; 40pp.; author photograph on title page. Fine. The author's first book of poems, most touching on religious and racial themes. A second collection, Little Rays for the Dark Places, also self-published, appeared in 1968. FRENCH, Afro-American Poetry and Drama, 1760-1975, p. 148. ... Read More
Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books
Congress and the Atom
by [ATOMIC WARFARE] [LAW] MARKS, Herbert S.
Stanford: Stanford Law Review, 1948. Staple-bound pamphlet; original printed wraps; pp 23-42. Toning and light soil to covers; internally fine. Offprint from the Stanford Law Review, Vol. 1 No. 1 (November 1948).
Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books
![Everything Good Will Come: A Novel [Inscribed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/532/141/1533141532.0.m.jpg)
Everything Good Will Come: A Novel [Inscribed]
by ATTA, Sefi
Northampton, MA: Interlink Books, 2005. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.25cm); black cloth, with titles stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; [6],7-336pp. Inscribed by the author on the title page to Puerto Rican editor, translator, and literary critic Roberto Marquez: 4/18/07 / To Roberto / from Sefi." Touch of dust-soil to upper edge of textblock, else very Near Fine... Read More
Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books
Beside the Paths of Glory: Poems
by ATTO, Harold Lynn
New York: Henry Herrison, [1937]. First edition, slim octavo (21.5cm.); original cloth in orange decorative dust jacket; 64pp. Jacket edges chipped and worn, edges rather faded, spine darkened; a Fine copy in about Very Good dust jacket.
Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books
Love is Just Around the Corner
by ATWELL, Lester
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1963. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.5cm); white paper-covered boards, with titling and decorations stamped in black and gilt on spine and front cover; red topstain; fore- and lower edges untrimmed; dustjacket; 348pp. Previous owner's name neatly inked to front endpaper. Light shelfwear with faint foxing on boards and upper edge of textblock; Very... Read More
Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books
Oryx and Crake: A Novel [Advance Copy, Signed
by ATWOOD, Margaret
New York: Nan A. Talese / Doubleday, 2003. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo (23.75cm); black card wrappers, with titling and promotional details printed in white on spine and covers; [xii],[3],4-378,[2]pp. Signed by the author on the title page. Light wear to extremities, a few faint creases to corners, with mild surface scratches to front wrapper; Very Good+. Folded... Read More
Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books
True Stories
by ATWOOD, Margaret
Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1981. First Edition. First Impression, a trade paperback original. Octavo (21.5cm); pictorial card wrappers; [4],5-103,[1]pp. Contemporary owners name on verso of front wrapper, a bit of subtle yellowing to wrapper extremities; Near Fine. Atwood's ninth collection of poems, dealing with issues of war and human rights.
Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books
![Survival: A Thematic Guide to Canadian Literature [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/552/091/1496091552.0.m.jpg)
Survival: A Thematic Guide to Canadian Literature [Signed]
by ATWOOD, Margaret
Toronto: Anansi, 1972. Fifth Printing. Octavo (20.25cm); original printed card wrappers; [iv],[6],7-287,[5]pp. Signed by the author on the title page. Light wear to extremities, hint of tanning to text edges, else Near Fine. "Survival is the most startling book ever written about Canadian literature. It is simultaneously a book of citicism, a manifesto, and a collection of personal and... Read More
Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books