Hardcover. Niwot, CO, The University Press of Colorado, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 300 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is lightly bumped along the top edge, but is still in very good condition. Green cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book is an intellectual autobiography by the controversial sociology and anthropology professor at the University of Washington. It describes his 1933 birth in the Belgian Congo, youth in Nazi-occupied Belgium, education in the US, and years of field work in Africa and Latin America. Includes family photographs and a generous sprinkling of insights on race relations, social stratification, and age and sex differentiation. Clean copy. Record # 34132
Hardcover. Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 2nd printing, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 159 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 454112
Hardcover. Lancaster, Technomic, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 111 pages. Boards. Clean, tight copy. Minor foxing to top edge. Record # 510576
Hardcover. NY, The Public Education Association, 1st, 1968, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 111 pages, hardcover. Pictorial boards have some light wear along the top and bottom edges, but are still in very good condition. Interior pages are clean and bright. Cloth binding is solid. Contains B&W photography and laid-in full-color artwork throughout. This exhibition was designed to increase the understanding of a very exciting period in the history of American painting. Clean copy. Record # 34381
Hardcover. NY, D. Appleton and Company, 1st, 1854, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 288 pages, plus a catalogue of other works published by D. Appleton & Company, hardcover. Burgundy cloth covers are warped and stained, with bumped corners. Interior pages have light foxing, but all text blocks are legible. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. This book is a scientific publication written in the mid 19th century. This work serves as an introductory guide to agricultural principles, aimed primarily at young farmers and educational institutions. The book covers the fundamental operations of agriculture, emphasizing the chemical and biological processes involved in plant growth. Clean copy. Record # 34118
Hardcover. NY, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 318 pages, hardcover. Green cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. A couple interior pages have dents on the top edge where a paperclip was used as a bookmark, but this does not effect the legibility of any text blocks. Binding is solid. Contains B&W mathematical diagrams, graphs, and figures throughout. This book presents a rigorous, mathematically clear foundation in the continuous Fourier transform and its engineering applications. It aims to educate one as to how Fourier integrals underlie spectral analysis, filtering, and the treatment of differential equations. Previous owner's signature is present in black pen on the front end papers, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34545
Hardcover. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2nd Pr., 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 553 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, green cloth covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography and illustrations throughout. This book is an academic work which links archaeology and linguistics to show how Bronze Age Eurasian steppe pastoralists (Yamnaya culture) spread Indo-European languages through domestication of the horse and invention of the wheel. Clean copy. Record # 34515
Softcover. Portsmouth, NH, Heinemann Educational Books, 1st thus, 1990, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 398 pages, soft cover. Covers have some light edge wear, but are still in good condition overall. Interior pages are clean and bright, with only minor foxing. The last 50 pages or so of this book have wavy paper typical of minor water damage. This volume is part of the Heinemann African Writers Series, and creates a chimerical world of illusion and truth, fired by a language that challenges the imagination. Clean copy. Record # 34387
Hardcover. Hartford, CT, Goodwin & Co. and Robinson & Pratt, 6th, 1835, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 336 pages, hardcover. Leather covers are significantly worn, and the rear hinge is cracked. Interior pages are all legible, but have extensive foxing throughout. Binding is solid. This book consists of narrative, descriptive, argumentative, didactic, pathetic, and humorous pieces, calculated to improve the scholar in reading and speaking. This volume was designed for the use of schools and academies. Previous owner's markings on front end pages, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33893
Softcover. Beverly Hills, Sage Publications, 2nd pr., 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 240 pages, soft cover. Covers and interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book addresses both the theory and practice of negotiation. Part 1 is devoted to current models and theories of negotiating behavior, relating the views of leading experts in the field, while Part 2 addresses the specific application of a range of theoretical views and methodologies. Clean copy. Record # 33832
Softcover. Boston, Ginn & Company, Reprint, 1904, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated, soft cover. Covers and interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book was the first reading primer designed for the American colonies. It became the most successful educational textbook published in the 17th century United States, and was the foundation of most schooling before the 1790s. This reprint is a tiny edition, only about 4 inches tall. Clean copy. Record # 33864
Softcover. NY, Oxford University Press, Reprint, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 361 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book is a comprehensive account of and introduction to Chinese phonology. It offers new analyses of several traditional topics, such as the phonemic inventory, allophonic variation, syllable structure, the [r] suffix, tone, and Tone 3 Sandhi. Unnecessary jargon is avoided, and relevant theories are introduced in a nontechnical way. Clean copy. Record # 34345
Hardcover. NY, The Langland Press, Reprint, 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 158 pages, hardcover. Red cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book is a collection of six lectures that explore the ideas and theories of the French economists, known as the Physiocrats, who were prominent in the 18th century. The Physiocrats believed that agriculture was the source of all wealth, and that agricultural products should be highly priced. Advocating adherence to a supposed natural order of social institutions, they also stressed the necessity of free trade. Clean copy. Record # 34104
Softcover. Essex, UK, Longman / Pearson Education Limited, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 279 pages, soft cover. Covers have some light bumping to the corners, but are otherwise in very good condition. Interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains tables and index. This book is part of 'The Postwar World' series, and seeks to answer such questions as: Why did the Soviet economic system fell apart? Was it the centrally planned character of Soviet socialism that was at fault? Or did a potentially viable mechanism come apart in Gorbachev's clumsy hands? Does its failure mean that true socialism is never economically viable? Economic issues were the cornerstone of soviet ideology and the soviet system, and economic issues brought the whole system crashing down in 1989-91. This book is a record of what happened, and it is also an analysis of the failure of Soviet economics as a concept. Clean copy. Record # 33993
Hardcover. Chapel Hill, NC, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 149 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, green cloth covers with gilt text, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full-color photography throughout. This book presents the history of The Carolina Inn. It is a geographic place on a map; it is an emotional place in the hearts of countless guests, employees, students and alumni; and it occupies a place in the history of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. This is a large-format volume, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34522
Hardcover. New York, McGraw-Hill Education, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 272 pages. Hardcover. Extensive graphs throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 468358
Hardcover. Chicago, Univ. of Chicago, 1st , 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Anthology of writers associated with the Univ. of Chicago Record # 53380
Softcover. Hillside, NJ, Enslow Publishers, Inc., Reprints, 1979-1990, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 166 pages volume 1, 149 pages volume 2, 206 pages volume 3, 238 pages volume 4, 241 pages volume 5, 137 pages volume 6, 198 pages volume 7, and 210 pages volume 8, all soft covers. Colorful paper covers are mostly in very good condition, with only the following minor imperfections: volume 3 has staining on the rear cover, and volume 7 has a scar at the top of the spine. Interior pages are all clean and bright, though volume 3 has some discoloration to the page edges. Bindings are all solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. This is an 8-volume set of study guides, designed for deep-sky observation enthusiasts. They provide detailed information and insights for enhancing one's stargazing experience, with a focus on education and reference through detailed explanations and informative content. Due to the size and weight of the package, this set is available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copies. Record # 34473
Hardcover. Williamstown, Williams College, 1st, 1907, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 184 pages. Previous owners signature on front endpaper and inside front cover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Minor foxing to front cover and slight fading to spine. Clean, tight copy. Record # 604410