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Chomsky, Noam YEAR 501 The Conquest Continues
Boston: South End Press, 1993 Later Printing Softcover VG+
Glossary, bibliography, index. ; 12mo; 331 pages; Chomsky draws parallels between the genocide of colonial times and the murder and exploitation associated with modern-day imperialism.
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902 |
Chomsky, Noam ASPECTS OF THE THEORY OF SYNTAX
Cambridge, MA: M. I. T. Press 1965 Reprint Hardcover G+/G+
Heavy wear to jacket, with numerous chips missing & closed tears. Book has light edgewear, underlining & notes to fewer than 50 pages. Binding tight. ; Bibliography, index. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 251 pages
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15.00 USD
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903 |
Chopin, Kate THE AWAKENING
N. Y. : Bantam Books 1988 Reprint Paperback VG+
Very light edgewear, paper yellowing. Pen marks to table of contents only. ; Includes bibliography of works on Chopin. ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 211 pages
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5.00 USD
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Christenson, Robert S. THE HALFWAY-EAST DETROIT STORY
Author 1979 Later Printing Hardcover VG/NONE
Front board warped very slightly outward. Binding tight. ; Brown cloth, gold illustration on front. Numerous b/w illustrations. ; 4to; 159 pages; The history of the part of Erin Township that later became known as Halfway, located at 9 Mile and Gratiot Roads in the outskirts of Detroit. Inscribed on verso of front free endpaper "12/10/97 To Bernie Katz, In appreciation for the excellent music you have provided for our Christmas partys over the past years. Sincerely, David Wendt, President, East Detroit Historical Society". Also signed "Ted Oldenkamp, Cass Tech Alumni, Music Dept".
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65.00 USD
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912 |
Christianson, Gale E. GREENHOUSE The 200-Year Story of Global Warming
N. Y. : Penguin Books, 1999 Reprint Softcover VG+
Very light edgewear, binding tight. ; Bibliography, index. ; 8vo; 305 pages; Blending history, science and ecopolitics, the author explores global warming from a historical perspective, from the demise of the Anasazi in the American Southwest to the Kyoto Conference on Climate Change in 1997.
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Christopher, Anne PETUNIA BE KEERFUL
Racine, Wi: Whitman Publishing Company 1934 First Edition Hardcover Fair/NONE Illustrated by Inez Hogan
Boards are soiled & worn at edges, corners bumped & fraying. Backstrip is partially missing & detached. Clear tape covering spine. Both hinges cracked. Binding loose but still together, possibly from tape job. Interior has some light soiling. 1 page has a 2/3 tear which is taped. Several other pages have a up to 1 inch tear on the bottom edge in the center, not taped. ; Yellow paper covered boards, illustrations on front & throughout in black & red. Back cover states '781'. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall
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150.00 USD
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Clark, David URBAN WORLD/GLOBAL CITY
London: Routledge, 1996 First Paperback Edition Softcover VG+
A few b/w maps, index. ; 12mo; 211 pages; Identifies and accounts for the characteristics of the contemporary city and of urban society, in a world where over 1/2 of the population now live in urban rather than rural conditions.
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18.00 USD
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931 |
Clark, Eleanor THE OYSTERS OF LOCMARIAQUER
N. Y. : Pantheon Books 1966 Hardcover; Second Printing VG/VG-
Jacket chipped and worn at edges, book has light edgewear but binding tight. Bookplate on front pastedown. ; A few b/w illustrations. ; 8vo; 203 pages; Story of oyster farming in northern France.
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934 |
Clark, Victoria THE FAR-FARERS A Journey from Viking Iceland to Crusader Jerusalem
N. Y. : Walker & Company 2003 First Edition Hardcover NF/NF
Chronology, bibliography, index. 10 b/w illustrations & maps. ; 8vo; 459 pages; The author retraces the journey made by a young Viking named Thorvald just before the year 1000 from Iceland to Christian Jerusalem, attempting to discover ' to what extent the dramatic changes and conflicts sweeping western Europe a millennium ago still resonate today'.
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Clark-Kennedy, A. E. A VICTORIAN SOLDIER His Life and Times
Cambridge, England John Bluff (Privately Printed) 1980 Review Proof Softcover VG-
Paper covers are worn at edges. Sticker stating 'review proof only' is on front cover. Binding intact. ; Numerous b/w illustrations & maps, notes, bibliography. Account of the military life of John Clark Kennedy, the author's great uncle. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 203 pages
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30.00 USD
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940 |
Clayton, John IN THE CITY
Portsmouth, Nh: Peter E. Randall, 1993 First Paperback Edition Softcover NF
B/w illustrations throughout. ; 8vo; 166 pages; Collection of columns from the Manchester Union Leader.
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941 |
Clayton, Susan D. and Faye J. Crosby JUSTICE, GENDER, AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
Ann Arbor, Mi: University Of Michigan Press, 1992 First Paperback Edition Softcover NF
Index. ; Critical Perspectives on Women & Gender; 8vo; 152 pages; The authors argue in favor of affirmative action, based on the arguement that society cannot rely upon individuals' perceptions of unfair treatment, so there must be a mechanism for the proactive prevention of discrimination.
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944 |
Clement, Catherine OPERA, OR THE UNDOING OF WOMEN
Minneapolis, Mn: University Of Minnesota Press 1989 Later Printing Softcover VG+
Some edgewear & soiling to covers, remnant of price sticker on rear cover. Binding tight. ; Bibliography, index. ; 8vo; 201 pages; The author demonstrates that opera is a cultural institution that thrives on the negative representation of women, and achieves a privileged status in analyses of gender in modern society.
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946 |
Clemings, Russell MIRAGE The False Promise of Desert Agriculture
San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1996 First Edition Hardcover VG/VG-
Ex-library copy with usual markings. Jacket has sticker on spine. Covered in plastic, taped to book. Book lightly edgeworn. First page cut out. No other interior library markings. Binding tight. ; Bibliography, index. ; Ex-Lib; 8vo; 247 pages; Traces the development of desert farming, initiated in British India and the American West, and shows the startling, calamitous results of this shortsighted enterprise.
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947 |
Clendinnen, Inga AZTECS An Interpretation
Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press 1992 Reprint Hardcover VG+/NONE
Light edgewar to book. Jacket is not present however part of the flap is taped to the inside front cover. ; Several b/w illustrations, bibliography, index. ; 8vo; 398 pages
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12.00 USD
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956 |
Cockley, Dave DETROIT IS A HUGGABLE PLACE A Child's Storybook Guide to Detroit
Shaker Heights, OH: Corinthian Press 1979 First Paperback Edition Softcover VG-
Light edgewear. Covers are rubbed & lightly soiled. Inscription on inside front cover has been covered up with white-out. ; B/w photos. ; Square 8vo 8" to 9"; Children's book about Detroit, starring a teddy bear named Benjamin who travels around Detroit, from the Ambassador Bridge to the Ford Rouge Plant, to the Detroit Zoo to Hart Plaza.
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962 |
Cohen, David William, & E. S. Atieno Odhiambo BURYING SM The Politics of Knowledge and the Sociology of Power in Africa
Portsmouth, Nh: Heinemann 1992 Later Printing Softcover VG-
Moderate edgewear & rubbing. Some pencil marks to text. ; A few b/w illustrations, bibliography, index. ; 8vo; 159 pages; When a prominent Kenyan lawyer died in Nairobi in 1986, the decision of where to bury his remains became a matter of national and international debate, bringing up issues of legality, women's rights, tribal rights, the nature of marriage in Kenya, and a changing African society.
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964 |
Cohen, Martin A. , and Helga Croner CHRISTIAN MISSION - JEWISH MISSION
N. Y. : Paulist Press, 1982 Softcover VG+
Light edgewear and rubbing to cover. Owner name embossed on first two pages. Writing on title page. Binding tight. ; Index. ; 8vo; 216 pages; The question of mission, a central part of the faith of both Christians and Jews, has been a source of misunderstanding and even hostility between the two faiths; this work attempts to explore the true meaning of mission in both faiths today. Includes explanations of Jewish, Protestant and Catholic positions, a survey of the historical development of mission particularly from the Christian churches toward Jews, and a new look at the meaning of mission from emerging Christian churches in the third world.
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966 |
Cohen, Stephen F. THE SOVIET UNION SINCE STALIN
Bloomington, In: Indiana University Press 1980 Later Printing Hardcover VG/VG
Light wear to book & jacket. Binding tight. ; Index. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 342 pages; Interpretive essays by leading scholars who address the theme of continuity and change in Soviet politics, economics, society, culture, and foreign policy after 1953.
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968 |
Cohn-Sherbok, Dan ISRAEL The History of an Idea
London: SPCK 1992 First Paperback Edition Softcover VG
Light edgewear, spine creased. Binding tight. ; Bibliography, index. ; 8vo; 192 pages; Account and interpretation of the Jewish involvement in the land of Israel, from Abraham to the present day.
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