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Ben-Gurion: The Biography of an Extraordinary Man
by St. John, Robert
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- 1959
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company Inc., 1959. 8vo size clothbound hardcover; 336 deckle edged pages From page 16: "In Plonsk ... in 1886 Sheindal Green... presented her young husband Avigdor with their sixth child. In Pinsk at this time, a 12-year-old boy named Chaim was enrolled at one of the local schools. The sixth child… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Political Thought of Woodrow Wilson
by Cronon, E David (editor)
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- 1965
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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Indianapolis: Bobbs Merrill Educational Publishing, 1965. One of the American Heritage Series Stated First Printing 8vo size trade paperback; 559 pages including index In x parts: Woodrow Wilson: A Self Portrait Political Processes From Conservatism to Reform The New Freedom Enunciated The New Freedom Enacted Moral Diplomacy: Theory and Practice Neutrality and Preparedness Mobilization… Read more about this item Item Price
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Magnolias Without Moonlight: The American South from Regional Confederacy to National Integration
by Hackney, Sheldon
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- 2005
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- 9780765802934
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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New Brunswick, New Jersey: Transaction Publishers, 2005. 8vo size red clothbound hardcover with dust jacket; 152 pages including index From dust jacket: "The 11 former-confederate states continue to be thoroughly American and at the same time an exception to the national mainstream. The region's dual personality, how it came into being, and the purposes and interest it… Read more about this item Item Price
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Iron Rose: The Story of Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy and Her Dynasty
by Adams, Cindy & Susan Crimp
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- 1995
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- 9780787104757
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$35.00
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Beverly Hills, CA: Dove Books, 1995. Very Rare Signed First Edition Signed by Cindy Adams and inscribed on fep. Stated First Edition with full numberline 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket and rose pink endpapers; 266 pages plus a section of black and white photographs on glossy stock From dust jacket: "Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy...never before… Read more about this item Item Price
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John A Macdonald: The Old Chieftan
by Creighton, Donald
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- 1955
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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Toronto: Macmillan Company of Canada Limited, 1955. 8vo size navy blue hardcover with gilt titles on the spine; 630 pages including Notes and Index. Endpapers are maps. There are 19 full page black and white illustrations on glossy stock. John A Macdonald (1851 - 1891) was the first Prime Minister of Canada, serving in that capacity for… Read more about this item Item Price
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Life of James G Blaine: The Plumed Knight
by Johnson, Willis Fletcher
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- 1893
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$25.00
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Atlantic Publishing Co, 1893. Editor, Representative, Speaker, Senator, Cabinet Minister, Diplomat and True Patriot A Graphic Record of His Whole Illustrious Career, from the Cradle to the Grave This Memorial Edition sold by subscription only 8vo size decorative red clothbound covers have black and gilt decorations on spine and front cover and gilt titles; 578 pages. … Read more about this item Item Price
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Fidel y El Che
by Pardo Llada, Jose
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- 1988
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- 9788401450778
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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Barcelona: Plaza & Janes, 1988. Fidel and Che Text is in Spanish First Edition 12mo size trade paperback; 250 pages From back cover: "Quiza ningun cubano, en las isla o en el exilio, conozca tan bien a Castro como Pardo Llada. En realidad, fue el protector y padrono de Fidel en sus primeros anos… Read more about this item Item Price
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Fat Man in a Middle Seat: Forty Years of Covering Politics
by Germond, Jack W.
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- 1999
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- 9780375500985
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$30.00
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New York: Random House, 1999. Signed and inscribed on title page Stated First Edition, 2nd printing 8vo size hardcover with color photo illustrated dust jacket; 284 pages including index From dust jacket: "For over four decades, the legendary reporter Jack W. Germond has made national politics his beat... In this highly entertaining memoir he serves… Read more about this item Item Price
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Blessed Are the Organized: Grassroots Democracy in America
by Stout, Jeffrey
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- 2013
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- 9780691156651
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$11.00
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Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 2013. 8vo size trade paperback; 346 pages including Notes and Index From back cover: "In an America where the rich and fortunate have free rein to do as they pease, can the ideal of liberty and justice for all be anything but an empty slogan? Many Americans are doubtful. But… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Price of Politics
by Woodward, Bob
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- 2012
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- 9781442353299
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$5.00
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 2012. New, Shrinkwrapped Read by Boyd Gaines From back of package: (This book) spans the three and half tumultuous years beginning just before Obama's inauguration in early 2009 and lasting through the summer of 2012. (The author) pierces the secretive world of Washington policymaking once again, with a close-up story... … Read more about this item Item Price
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Monthly Review An Independent Socialist Magazine July August 1975 Volume 27 3
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- 1975
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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New York: Monthly Review, 1975. July-August 1975 Volume 27 #3 8vo size trade paperback; 132 pages Contents: China Contrasts with Capitalism by Paul M. Sweezy China: Contrasts with the USSR by Harry Magdoff The Formation of Mao's Economic Strategy 1927-1949 by John G. Gurley Edgewear, light wear and light soil to covers. Name on fep;… Read more about this item Item Price
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Washington Rules: America's Path to Permanent War
by Bacevich, Andrew J.
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- 2010
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- Hardcover
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- 9780805091410
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$46.00
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New York: Henry Holt, 2010. Signed by author on title page Stated First Edition with full number line From jacket: "For the last half century, as presidents have come and gone, the basic edifice of U.S. national security policy has remained unchanged: a worldwide military presence; armed forces configured not for defense but for global power… Read more about this item Item Price
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Left Luggage: A Caustic History of British Socialism from Marx to Wilson
by Parkinson, C. Northcote
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- 1967
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1967. Stated First Printing 8vo size blue clothbound hardcover with dust jacket; 236 pages including index. From jacket: "Behind the modern state (the author) sees always the basic doctrines of socialism - theories which are more assumed than proved, theories which are only feebly attacked by people on the Right. In politics, our… Read more about this item Item Price
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United Europe: Challenge and Opportunity
by Hallstein, Walter
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- 1962
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$21.00
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Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1962. 8vo size maroon clothbound hardcover with dust jacket; 109 pages From jacket: "(The author) opens with a historical survey of developments leaning up to the steps taken by Western European nations to establish the federal-type institution of the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) in 1952, and the European Atomic Energy… Read more about this item Item Price
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Willkie: The Events He Was Part of - The Ideas He Fought For
by Barnes, Joseph
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- 1952
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$31.00
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1952. Stated First Printing 8vo size blue clothbound hardcover with dust jacket; 405 toned pages From jacket: "(The) author, the distinguished former foreign editor of the New York Herald Tribune, was a close friend of Willkie's during his last year and accompanied him on the rip which produced One World. He… Read more about this item Item Price
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Permanently Blue: How the Democrats Can End the Republican Party and Rule the Next Generation
by Loewe, Dylan
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- 2010
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- 9780307717993
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$5.00
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New York: Three Rivers Press, 2010. 8vo size trade paperback; 215 pages Stated First Paperback Edition, with full numberline. From back: "(The author) walks readers through what it will take for Democrats to stay in power and why the possibility of turning the nation "permanently blue" is suddenly so bright." We note only edgewear. . First. Trade… Read more about this item Item Price
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Carl Schurz Reformer
by Fuess, Claude Moore
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- 1932
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$18.00
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New York: Dodd Mead & Company, 1932. 8vo size dark green clothbound hardcover with silver titles on the spine; 421 toned pages with some black and white illustrations on glossy stock. Carl Schurz was a German-born American statesman, who served as United States Senator and Secretary of the Interior. He was also a well-known speaker and journalist and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sir William Hamilton: Envoy Extraordinary
by Fothergill, Brian
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- First American
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$6.00
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New York: Harcourt Brace & World, Inc. Stated First American Edition 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 459 pages with some black and white illustrations From jacket: "Remembered by history chiefly as the complaisant husband of Nelson's Emma, Sir William Hamilton has never before been assessed for his true merits. During his 37 years as British… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Catalogue and Guide to the National First Ladies' Library and The Imporantance of First Lady History
by Anthony, Carl Sferrazza (editor)
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- 2003
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- 9780974456607
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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National First Ladies Library, 2003. 4to size softcover with extended inner flaps; 183 glossy pages with black and white and color illustrations throughout. Edgewear, some scratches on back cover. . Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
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Boiling Points
by Phillips, Kevin
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- 1993
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- Hardcover
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- 9780679404613
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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$31.00
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New York: Random House, 1993. Stated First Edition Signed and inscribed on fep. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 307 bright, white pages. From jacket: "Kevin Phillips shows how the populist explosion revealed a powerful new political force: widespread frustration over the decline of middle-class prosperity and the threat to the American dream... (This book)… Read more about this item Item Price
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