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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 208 pp., x. '1' in number line. Following the list of Contributors and "Introduction: Looking Forward Into History" by Editor, Contents divided into 24 Essays in 6 Sections: [I] INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS (1) Jeffrey G. Williamson, "How Tough Are Times in the Third World?"; (2) Julian L. Simon and Rita James Simon, "Do We Really Need All These Immigrants?'; (3) Lance E. Davis and Robert A. Huttenback, "Do Imperial Powers Get Rich Off Their Colonies?"; (4) Robert Higgs, "How Military Mobilization Hurts the Economy"; [II] WORKERS AND EMPLOYMENT (5) Price V. Fishback, "Does Workers' Compensation Make for a Safer Workplace?"; (6) Lee J. Alston, "American Farming: If It's Broke, Why Can't We Fix It?"; (7) Elizabeth Hoffman,"How Can Displaced Workers Find Better Jobs?"; [III] WOMEN AND MINORITIES (8) Robert A. Margo, "What is the Key to Black Progress?"; (9) Elyce J. Rotella, "The Equal Rights Amendment--Yes, But Whose?"; [IV] GOVERNMENT AND THE ECONOMY (10) Barry Eichengreen, "As Good As Gold--By What Standard?"; (11) Mark Thomas, "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Trade Deficit?"; (12) John Wallis, "The Great Depression: Can It Happen Again?"; (13) Benjamin Baack and Edward Ray, "The Income Tax: An Idea Whose Time Has Gone and Come?"; (14) Terry L. Anderson and Peter J. Hill, "Are Government Giveaways Really Free?"; (15) Jonathan Hughes, "Do Americans Want Big Government?"; [V] REGULATION, DEREGULATION AND REREGULATION (16) Richard Sylla, "Should We Reregulate the Banks?"; (17) Hugh Rockoff, "Can Price Controls Work?"; (18) Susan M. Phillips and J. Richard Zecker, "The Securities Exchange Commission: Where From, Where To?'; [VI] TECHNOLOGY AND COMPETITIVENESS (19) Gary M. Walton, "Fulton's Folly"; (20) Peter Temin, "Down the Primrose Path"; (21) Gary Libecap, "What Really Happened at Teapot Dome?"; (22) Paul Uselding, "Does Government Intervention in the Economy Hurt Competitiveness--or Help It?"; (23) Donald N. McCloskey, "Competitiveness and the Antieconomics of Decline"; (24) Nathan Rosenberg, "Does Science Shape Economic Progress--Or Is It the Other Way Around?"; Appendix: Chronology of Important Dates, pp. 181-199; For Further Reading, pp. 201-203; Index, pp. 205-208. Taupe cloth with bold black lettering on spine. Glossy beige dustwrapper not price-clipped (no price) with Title lettering in large, thick, purple letters on top third front cover, above Subtitle lettering in smaller purple across middle front cover; Editor name letters in smaller purple across bottom front cover. Only peccadilloes are spine sunned to lighter taupe than rest of cover (all lettering still bold purple and eminently readable) and SLIGHT crease remaining at top edge front cover from once having had a paper clip positioned there. Book itself is As New: Tight binding (NO cracks); sharp corners (NO bumps or curls); NO rubbing wear; NO remainder marks; NO previous owner names. Clean text. Apart from collecting sun's rays on the shelf, book looks unheld, UNREAD. …

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vi + 469pp., 28cm., text in English, Doctoral Dissertation (A Dissertation submitted to the department of history and the committee on graduate studies of Stanford University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy), bound in solid hardcover in red cloth with gilt lettering on spine, stamp at verso of title page, text is clean and bright, weight: 2.5kg., G113147.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Some call it a ghost town - others simply say that Weeping Willow is "abandoned". The town's dark past makes it an ideal home for a depraved cult that has seemingly sprung from nowhere. Attempting to work with occult powers they had no true understanding of, they inadvertently opened a portal into an alternate dimension comprised of pure evil. A portal through which an indescribably hideous creature can travel with frightening ease. NOW. Legends of a fabulous treasure left somewhere in Weeping Willow's long-shuttered theater attracts the attention of an intrepid group of fortune hunters - which among its number include several experts in the dark lore of black magick and the occult. Will their quest end in riches and wealth - or terror and damnation? This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A University of Chicago expedition into the mountains of Tibet and Nepal returns to America with a triumphal prize: A living Yeti - the fabled 'Abominable Snowman' of the Himalayas! Heading to Chicago from the polar north, the expedition's aged Hercules cargo plane becomes lost in a blinding, white-out blizzard, the most severe snowstorm in over 100 years! The doomed aircraft crashes near the Wisconsin north woods town of Eagle River, a snowbound place totally isolated from the rest of the world by the fierce storm. A place that feels just like home for the captured Yeti, now freed from his constraints by the wreckage of the plane. The savage, but wily beast surveys his new world, where he is certain to hold sway. And where the body count will soon begin to rise. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Decades ago, in the ancient village of Crooked Hollow, the townspeople condemned a hideous and unholy witch to torture and death. Fulfilling her dying promise, she would return from the pits of Hell, in an attempt to take her revenge and destroy those that stood against her - only to be defeated again. Now. She has come once more to fulfill her dark and twisted vision, to wreak bloody havoc on the innocent descendants of her long-gone persecutors. And this time she has the aid of a coven of deranged and bloodthirsty killers! The Witching Hour is drawing closer. A NERVE-FREEZING EXPERIMENT IN SMALL-TOWN BACKWOODS TERROR FROM THE MINDS THAT BROUGHT YOU STRAWS, TERROR OF THE ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN, BLOOP, AND DRACULA'S ORGY OF THE DAMNED! This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. From the initial appearance of the Bloop monster. To the Navy's epic battle with the creature. To the final showdown between the Willow Creek Church and The Sisters of St. Tommygun. The entire terrifying saga is finally collected in one volume! All the chills, all the adventure, all the horror, and all the blood-spattered action is back in this omnibus edition - complete and unabridged! This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …