hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Excellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.
Published by Harper & Brothers Publishers
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by The Daily Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois, 1965
Seller: Books on the Square, Virden, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1965 1st Edition. Very Good Soft Cover Book. Square, tight and clean with a bumped corner. Signed by the author. Pages are not numbered. (F).
Published by McLean County '72 Association, 1972
Seller: Webster's Bookstore Cafe, Inc., State College, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Former owner's stamp on front cover corner. Mild general wear. Pages clean. Binding sound.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by McLean County History "72 Association, Bloomington, IL, 1972
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: G/NO DUSTJACKET. Black & White Photos & Illus. (illustrator). First Edition. Bloomington, IL: McLean County History "72 Association. G/NO DUSTJACKET. 1972. First Edition. Cloth. Sm 4to., 402 pp., writing, shelfwear .
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Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Published by McLean County History '72 Association, Bloomington, IL, 1972
Seller: Priceless Books, Urbana, IL, U.S.A.
Hb. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dj. 402 pages, sketches by Don Shirley, Cartography by Mary Anne Ballinger, SIGNED by Tate, Shirley, and Ballinger on the title page, light shelfwear to spine and board extremities, page-edges lightly toned.
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1954
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: poor. First Edition. Octavo, 236 pages. Signed by the author inside the front cover (no inscription). Stated first edition. Blue boards with black spine and orange accents. Firm binding; no loose pages. Tanned edges and pages, including uneven tanning inside covers. Dust jacket with sunning, chips and tears, plus some loss at top back. Dust jacket now encased in a clear, protective cover.
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by McLean County History'72 Association. Bloomington, Illinois., 1972
Seller: The Book Scot, Mansfield, MO, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Book size about 6 1/2 by 9 inches with some 402 pages including a very extensive Index. Bound in green cloth with copper lettering. Map end papers (Different for front and rear). History of this Illinois county illustrated with maps and photos. The Index contains hundreds of individual and family names. Slightest of wear. A clean and unmarked book. NEAR FINE Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng.
Published by McLean County History, 1972
Seller: Smith Family Bookstore Downtown, Eugene, OR, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. inscribed by the author. pages lightly toned. light reading. unmarked, solid, clean. Inscribed by Author(s).
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
US$ 35.45
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Add to basketHRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
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Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
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Condition: New.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
US$ 20.83
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This thought-provoking book tackles the vital question of shrinking communities in America, examining the consequences of centralization and the resulting human erosion. The author argues that the relentless migration of people from small towns and rural areas to metropolitan centers has created a myriad of problems, from traffic congestion and environmental degradation to social inequality and a loss of individual identity. By exploring the historical and economic forces driving this trend, the book sheds light on the complex dynamics at play. The author draws upon real-life examples to illustrate the challenges faced by small communities and proposes innovative solutions for revitalizing them. Ultimately, this book offers a compelling vision of a more balanced society where vibrant small communities coexist harmoniously with thriving metropolitan areas, enriching the lives of all Americans. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Published by [Todd Swindell], 2010
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. Staple-bound in printed blue card covers. Lightly handled. Clean and unmarked. Original photocopy pages. 2016 Harold Norse Centennial bookmark laid-in. [32] pages. 8.5 x 5.5. Seven copies located on OCLC. A collection of several elegies and remembrances of Harold Norse (1916-2009), titled for his last words: ''The end is the beginning.'' Illustrated from photographs of Norse taken by Frances McCann, Paul Bowles, Ira Cohen and Todd Swindell. Centerfold art by Mel Clay. Includes notes on the contributors. Edited and issued by Todd Swindell, a close friend Norse, who prepared Norse's archives for the Bancroft Library at UC Berkeley, and edited the posthumous collection of Norse's poetry, I Am Going to Fly Through Glass.
Language: English
Published by LIGHTNING SOURCE INC, 2016
ISBN 10: 135969515X ISBN 13: 9781359695154
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Gebunden. Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Mai 2016, 2016
ISBN 10: 135969515X ISBN 13: 9781359695154
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Seller: Buchpark, Trebbin, Germany
Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.
Published by International News Keyus, Inc. Berkeley, CA, 1974
Seller: Specific Object / David Platzker, New York, NY, U.S.A.
27 pp.; 44.5 x 29.5 cm.; loose leaves; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed; June 14-20, 1974 issue of Berkeley Barb, edited by Jim Schreiber. Contents include: "Deflower Bay Park: They're Killing Your Land," by Sam, Evan, Goose, & Zapata; "Rumpleforeskin's Column: Hitchin' the Source, Patty Safe with FBI," by Paul Krassner; "Push Indians Over Brink;" "Ruschell MaGee Writes;" "City Faces Suit After Firing PRC Investigator," by Avis Worthington; "Preventive Dentistry at Free Clinic;" "Union City Cop Chief Shot at Meeting;" "Major Economic Collapse Due by End of Year;" "Striking Nurses Seek Improved Pension Rights," by Avis Worthington, photo by Sam Silver; "Inquisition by Grand Jury," by Kathie Streem; "An End to 'Bombs III'?;" "Crim Lineup," by Ad Hoc; "Gays Give Cops A Crash Course," by Jennifer L. Thompson, photo by Janet Friess; "SF Street Artists Ready," by David Johnston, photo by Janet Fries; "Karate Confidence Course;" "Kissinger Resigned to Being Caught?," by Sgt Pepper; "Sinister Standard Secret Search;" "Camillas;" "The Complete Transcript: SLA: Cinque No Fink;" "Felonious Pot Plant in Window Gets Him Busted;" "Jerry Ford - Who the Hell is He?;" "Medicines Killing You Off;" "Scientists Leave Chile in Droves;" "Gainsville Eight Sue U.S. for Spying;" "A suggestion," by Ron Rakow; "PRC Official Wants Detauls of SLA Probe," by Avis Worthington; "Food Dyes that Turn Poisonous in Light;" "Voiceprints Banned as Evidence;" "Machines Take Over at FBI;" "Prisoners Tell of Set-ups;" "Berkeley Heads Finally Square Off with PG&E," by Avis Worthington; "Agriculture News: Gardener Seized by Vegetables?;" "The Vietnamization of Tilden Park: Green Giants Slain," photo by Sam Silver; "Vote or Else! Ralph [Nader] Raids.Everybody," by David Johnston, photos by Janet Fries; "Feds Plan to Fire More Atom Blasts in Western States;" "That Sexy Elephant Beats Ass;" "Cultural Terrorism? Pundits Put Down Gay Rights," by Larry Tate; "Proclamation: Gay Pride Day, City of Berkeley;" "Why Weatherfolk Bombed Evelle Younger's LA Office;" "It's Raining on Gay Rights in Fun City," by George Whitmore; "Murray Bookchin's Open Letter to the Ecology Movement;" "The Berkeley Barb Presents: Calendar of Events; "Organizing for Amnesty," by Susan Homeyer; "Auditing Past Lives," by David Haldane; "Looking Backward: Remembering the Erotic Forties," by Clay Geerdes; "Jules a Fanf -- Ingtastic Film! 'I Drew Every Shot' Cousin Filmmaker Dominique Benicheti; "Lunetta's Laser: Moosack's Mentor," by Loren Means; "Plastics that Kill;" "Xavier Hammerberg;" "Dr. Weird Love;" "More than Liberation: WomenSports Runs for Fun," by Molly Gleiser; "Chess Barbs," by Jude Acers; "Meaningless Work, Urban Paranoia," by Berna Rauch; "Newsmags Ban Marijuana Ads;" "It's a Long Way from Woodstock to Oakland," by Ken Jacobs; "Enough to Give Rock a Bad Name," by Robert 'Razor' Blades; "Mind-opening Theater," by Berna Rauch; "They're Leaving Home;" "Rhino Horn Aphrodisiac Keeps India and China Friendly;" "J Poet Proclaims: Long Live the Queen!," by J. Glitterwart Poet "Scenedrome." Includes an ad for Andy Warhol's "Frankenstein." Good. Gently folded in two, with light yellowing of covers and pages and edge-wear including bumping and small tearing. 9 mm. tear to spine edge, 3 mm. tear to top edge; and 7 mm., 2 mm., 3 mm. tears to right side edge of recto. 1.2 cm., 9 mm., 3 mm., 1 cm., 1.5 cm. tears to top edge of verso. Additional light tearing to page edges, contents otherwise clean and unmarked.
Published by McLean County History '72 Association, Bloomington, IL, 1972
Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Sketches by Don Shirley. Cartography by Mary Anne Ballinger. Small 4to. Full leatherette with gilt lettering. xvi, 402pp. Sewn-in red satin page marker. Illustrations, maps, map endpapers. Fine. First edition of this sesquicentennial history -- not the common green cloth trade edition but the seldom seen deluxe edition, with heavy spiderweb glassine title page overlay noting "This is a limited numbered edition of which this copy is No. 18," below which Tate signs boldly. While the limitation number alas is not stated, the infrequency with which this edition surfaces suggests it is quite low. Lower right of front board bears giltstamped "Adlai and Nancy Stevenson." From the library of Adlai E. Stevenson (1930-2021), U.S. Senator from Illinois (1970-81), son of the Illinois governor (1900-65) who twice ran for the presidency and great-grandson of the vice president under Cleveland. The Stevensons were important figures in Bloomington for generations and all of them make appearances in this book.
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 258.
Published by Roadshow Productions, London, 1989
Manuscript / Paper Collectible
Draft script for the 1989 film. Based on the 1979 book by Joan and Clay Blair, detailing a 1944 Japanese naval transport of thousands of British and Australian prisoners-of-war, during which the ships used to transport the prisoners were torpedoed by US submarines, causing 1,559 of the captives to perish. Set in Japan, shot on location in the Philippines. Tall red untitled wrappers with a die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present, undated, with credits for screenwriter Paul Mayersberg and writers Joan and Clay Blair. 114 leaves, with last page of text numbered 113. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine, bound internally with a silver prong.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1954 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 268 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 268 Language: English.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1954. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 266, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 266 266.