Washington: Pr. by Duff Green 1828. 8vo. 7 pp. <br><br>Letter of transmittal from the Department of War p. 3 signed in type: James Barbour. Statement signed on p. 7: "Treasury Department Third Auditor's Office February 22 1828. Peter Hagner auditor." Government document: Senate document United States. Congress. Senate; 20th Congress 1st session no. 128. Printed at head of title: 20th Congress 1st Session. 128. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shoemaker 36758. Removed from a nonce volume; three stitch holes at inner margin. Ink numeral in top right corner of p. 1. Small chip out of bottom outer corner of second leaf. Foxed. Pr. by Duff Green unknown books
Washington 1852. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting estimates for running and marking the northern boundary of Iowa &c. February 12 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed." Government document: House document United States. Congress. House; 32nd Congress 1st session no. 66. Removed from a nonce volume; sewing gone; spine reinforced with archival tissue. Clean. unknown books
Washington: the Commission 1982. Paperback. viii 582p. 8.5x11 inches introductory note instruction booklet tables very good paperback report in wraps. Clarence Thomas chaired the commission. the Commission paperback books
Washington: the Commission 1982. ix 280p. = 12p. appendices 8.5x11 inches wraps. Clarence Thomas chaired the commission. the Commission unknown books
Washington: the Commission 1991. 13p. 6x9.5 inches text in Spanish very good pamphlet in stapled green wraps. Includes some information on people with AIDS. the Commission unknown books
Washington: Pr. by William A. Davis 1817. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>Letter addressed to the speaker of the House of Representatives "honourable Henry Clay" and signed in type on p. 3: "R. J. Meigs Jun." Government document: House document United States. Congress. House; 14th Congress 2nd session no. 87. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 42620. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation and War Dept. Library rubber-stamp on title-page. Very good. Pr. by William A. Davis unknown books
Washington: Pr. by William A. Davis 1816. 8vo. 6 pp. <br><br>Consists of a letter p. 3 addressed to the speaker of the House of Representatives and signed in type by R. J. Meigs and the list of clerks. Government document: House document United States. Congress. House; 14th Congress 1st session no. 22. Printed at head of title: "22. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 39502. Removed from a nonce volume pages separated. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation and the War Dept. Library's rubber-stamp on title-page. Pr. by William A. Davis unknown books
New York: Capitol Publishing Co. Press of Jos. B. Stilwell & Co. 1892. Oblong 8vo. 2 blank frontis. 123 3 blank pp.; illus. <br><br>On front cover: "Grand Army Souvenir 1892." Illustrations include photographs of prominent Washington figures and landmarks and paintings of Civil War battles. Original pictorial wrappers. Wrappers chipped and soiled front wrapper separated. Otherwise pages clean and free of chipping. Capitol Publishing Co. (Press of Jos. B. Stilwell & Co.) unknown books
Washington: GPO 1943. Paperback. Good. vii 228p. Wrapper. 24cm. Sound clean copy but some stamping has been removed from cover by sanding and a row of staple holes along spine indicates that this was probably removed from a library card binder. Perforated "LC stamp on title-leaf. <br/><br/> GPO paperback books
Washington DC: GPO 1947. Paperback. 83p. worn wraps slightly soiled red penciling on front wrap else good condition seven folded plates with reproductions of his immigration application and other evidence. Eisler was snitched off by Louis Budenz hauled before HUAC as the Comintern's commissar of USA --"Stalin's chief agent here." hwas a German politician. Along with his sister Ruth Fischer he was a very early member of the Austrian German Communist Party KPDÖ and then a prominent member of the Communist Party of Germany during the Weimar Republic. He protested he was simply a German communist exile. GPO paperback books
Washington: GPO 1951. Pamphlet. iii 30p. wraps minor creasing else good condition. Contents are summaries of current investigations. GPO unknown books
Washington: GPO 1964. ix 158p. plus index paperback; upper right corner of front cover torn off; a decent reading copy. Discusses the "Proliferation of ultrarevolutionary communist organizations in the United States. GPO unknown books
Washington D. C.: GPO 1964. 1300 Part I plus variously paginated supplements bound together Part II much lengthier; about 3000p together. Kennedy-era appropriations. Complete text fine copies being Representative George P. Miller's set specially bound with his name on the cover red leather labels gilt nifty printed tabs expertly-applied multicolored marbling of textblock edges. Miller was one of two Californians on the select committee along with Patrick Minor Martin. Chair was Carl Elliott of Alabama. House of Representatrives 88th congress first session. P.515 volume one 22 November 1963 Wernher von Braun opens the session reading a long prepared speech. P.603 news of the shooting adjournment. These fundings were many of them earmarked for the space race. GPO unknown books
Washington D. C.: GPO 1974. Paperback. ii 528p. buff House wraps ownership blindstamp faint edgewear and sunning else very good condition. 93rd Congress 2d session report no. 93-1305. GPO paperback books
Washington DC: Printed by William A. Davis 1815. Hardcover. A recased exemplar in very good condition ex libris with Library of Congress "surplus duplicate" rubberstamp in red on title page and an older House accession impression in blue. Textblock consists of new endsheet and blank per Heckman Bindery in Indiana two original blanks pp.1-767 followed by a single leaf "Question of Order" complete in itself then Index 1-119 end of text two original blanks followed by binder's blank and free endsheet. The squat thick 8.2x5 inch item is cased into new buckram standard legal-tome color-scheme of red black and dark green labels on tan cloth with lettering and rulings gilt. Further HR stamp impression on top edge. All edges old blanks and every print-block are heavily toned but not fragile has light foxing one blank dog-eared which we've left alone unmarked by humans anywhere except for a few faint pencilled marginal hashmarks. A pressure-wave slightly distorts each leaf but textblock as a whole lies tight and square; a very satisfactory volume. Madison's Presidential message to Congress runs pp.11-22 and is detailed; numerous committees appointed to comply with his directives; regularizing taxation a paramount objective. Content touches on post office numerous petitions land sales organization of the military etc. Printed by William A. Davis hardcover books
Washington D. C.: GPO 1976. v 82p. white self-wraps slightly browned round the edges nice copy. Ninety-fourth congress second session. Many case histories. From p.17: "The antisemitic element among criminal convicts is exploited. Moroz for example was stabbed with a knife. In Odessa one criminal convict killed a man by the name of Isaelo and then he later confessed that he had been ordered to do this by his KGB interrogators but-- he was not ordered to kill his cellmate only to beat him up." He goes on to say that although the press is controlled "intellectuals learn about this from samizdat. Workers and peasants learn about these things largely from foreign radio broadcasts." Plyushch a "Ukrainian scientrist" was given "mind-altering drugs GPO unknown books
Washington: GPO 1983. Paperback. iv 441p. wraps.Fading to edges of bit soiled covers. Kenneth Clark and Charlene Mitchell were among the witnesses whose testimony is included. Serial #135. GPO paperback books
Washington: GPO 1893. xxix 269p. half-leather pressed calf in very good condition over marbled boards with maroon leather labels gilt raised bands and devices quite bright good quality marbled endsheets; minor rubbing and handling wear of covers small exterior paper adhesion text block paper slightly browned. On the garment industry. J. DeWitt Warner was the chair of the Committee. U.S. House of Representatives. 52d Congress 2d session. Report no. 2309. GPO unknown books
Washington D. C.: GPO 1978. Paperback. iv 1041p. texts and testimony reproduced in various typefaces; buff printed wraps a little edgeworn with some light corner-creasing. GPO paperback books
Washington D. C.: GPO 1974. iv 275p. plain printed buff House wraps "complements" stamp of congressman Fuqua on cover good clean copy. GPO unknown books
Washington: GPO 1959. Pamphlet. viii 75 v p. wraps slightly shelf worn previous owner's library stamp on front wrap else good condition. GPO unknown books
Washington: GPO 1959. Pamphlet. viii 75 v p. wraps slightly shelf worn else very good condition laid-in two page HUAC press release on Communist lawyers mimeographed 8.5x14 inches folded as issued. GPO unknown books
Alexandria Virginia: Pr. by S. Snowden 1812. 8vo. 35 1 blank pp. <br><br>First edition of an address that was reprinted several times in 1812. These member of Congress feel their voices have been stifled in the pressing question of war with Britain. "The momentous question of war with Great Britain is decided. On this topic so vital to your interests the right of public debate . . . has been denied to your representatives" p. 3. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Sabin 393; Shaw & Shoemaker 24535; Howes A77. Removed from a nonce volume. Later stitching. Faint stamps of a mercantile library. Pr. by S. Snowden unknown books
Washington: Pr. by Blair & Rives 1837. 8vo. 7 1 blank pp. <br><br>Comparative estimate of the present expenses of the missions abroad and of those which might be expected to accrue under the system proposed" carefully broken down by country. Government Document: H.R. doc. 78. 24th Cong. 2d sess. Removed from a nonce volume. Light foxing. Inked numeral on p. 1. Pr. by Blair & Rives unknown books
Washington: Pr. by Gales & Seaton 1832. 8vo. 29 pp. <br><br>Communicated to the House of Representatives on May 12 and 14 1832 by those who supported renewing the charter of the Bank of the United States. Sewn as issued. Very light soiling and discolorations. Edges tattered corners dog-eared. Creased along width from being folded in four. Two leaves unopened. Pr. by Gales & Seaton unknown books
Washington: GPO 1951. Pamphlet. i-xiv 3345-3416p. wraps a few written numbers on front wrap minor soiling of front and rear wrap else good condition. GPO unknown books
Washington: GPO 1960. v 1747-1854. wraps heavily foxed ex-library reference copy. Testimony of people from the New York and New Jersey region interrogated about CP infiltration. GPO unknown books
Washington: GPO 1960. v 1747-1854. wraps. Testimony of people from the New York and New Jersey region interrogated about CP infiltration. GPO unknown books
Washington DC: GPO 1951. Paperback. Three of four volumes parts 1-3 v. 1 has a tears spine damage and has two different ink writings of numbers on the front wrap of this part all wraps with some wear GPO paperback books
Washington: GPO 1954. iii pp. 1461-1651 wraps. Testimony by both friendly and hostile witnesses about Communist activities within the US armed forces. GPO unknown books
Washington: GPO 1957. Two volumes ix 611-890 iv p. wraps index. New York music school which included Sidney Finkelstein is alleged to be a Communist front. Hearings before the Committee on Un-American Activities House of Representatives eighty-fifth Congress first session. GPO unknown books
Washington: GPO 1957. viii p. 65-118 ii wraps lightly worn. Testimony by police and postal inspectors about the raging flood of propaganda being mailed to local sympathizers by the Soviet Chinese and other foreign governments. GPO unknown books
Washington: GPO 1961. Two volumes x 137-217pp; viii 219-309 xii p. very good in wraps. Several fold-out facsimiles of contemporary handbills etc. Testimony some of it rather testy of individuals called before HUAC to answer questions about alleged CP connections. GPO unknown books
Washington DC: Commitee on Un-American Activities 1950. 15p. 6x9 inches very good pamphlet in white printed stapled wraps. Commitee on Un-American Activities unknown books
Washington: GPO 1953. v 32p. wraps. Testimony of Col. Jan Bukar relevant to the case of the American reporter William Oatis who had been held for 25 months in Czechoslovakia as a suspected spy Soviet influence in Czech affairs and with assessments of anti-communist underground activities in Czechoslovakia. GPO unknown books
Washington: GPO 1959. vi 17p. wraps. On alleged use of relief parcels sent with help from American sympathizers and tourism companies to subvent anticommunist export regulations. GPO unknown books
Washington: GPO 1940. vi pp.2803-3083 wraps mildly worn worn. Part 7 only; the L.A. hearings. Much testimony about the migration of rural populations farm labor discussion of the services provided to the indigent the economic benefits and costs of this migration etc. GPO unknown books