Paperback. As New. Which civilization had the first system of law The first formal educational system The first tax cut The first love song The answers were found in excavations of ancient Sumer a society so developed resourceful and enterprising that it in a sense created history. The book presents a cross s paperback
Hardback. As New. In the early 1990s Georgia and its breakaway South Ossetia region had agreed to a Russian-mediated ceasefire that provided for Russian "peacekeepers" to be stationed in the region. Moscow extended citizenship and passports to most ethnic Ossetians. Simmering long-time tensions escalated on the even hardcover
Hardback. As New. The classic folk tales of Scotland were passed down from storyteller to storyteller and from the first sentence they held the attention of the listeners and readers as though a spell had been cast over them transporting them to a magical realm where mermaids and men selkies and sailors ogres and hardcover
Hardback. As New. For many farmers crop insurance is the most important component of the farm safety net given the breadth of commodity coverage and capability to reimburse producers for crop losses. The federal crop insurance program began in 1938 when Congress authorized the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation. Th hardcover
San Francisco CA: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 1981. First edition. Softcover. Exhibition catalog for a group show that ran May 29 through July 26 1981. Introduction by Van Deren Coke. Includes color and black and white images from these artists who were in the show: Rick Dingus Benno Friedman Lynton Wells Joel Peter-Witkins Ellen Carey Barbara Noah Cynthia Kanstein Thomas Barrow Steve Yates and Stephen Danko. A very near fine copy in stapled wrappers. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art unknown
Chicago IL: The Lakeside Press 1972. First edition thus. Hardcover. 290 pages. The 70th entry in the longstanding series of books issued by the R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company as a Christmas gift for employees and friends of the press. Edited by Paul Angle. A near fine copy in blue cloth binding without dust jacket as issued. No dust jacket as issued. The Lakeside Press unknown
Paris: Bureaux Du Magasin Des Familles Oblong 8vo full contemporary black morocco triple gilt fillet bordeers gilt vine design on spine gilt cover lettering moir� endpapers. Some edge rubbing but very nice. Armorial bookplate: heraldic shield with crown "Biblioth�que de Roger". Original printed and pictorial pink wrappers bound in. Cham 1818-1879 was a caricaturist and depicter of manners following Daumier and Gavarni. Sixteen lithographed pages of rebuses printed on rectos only. The illustrations representing the words are taken from contemporary French life. the explanations are printed on the original back wrapper translation available. A rebus is a puzzle in which words are represented by combinations of pictures and individual letters. . Contemporary Black Morocco. About Fine. Illus. by Cham. Oblong 8vo. Bureaux Du Magasin Des Familles Hardcover
Paris: Dorbon L'Aine Librarie. No Date 1910. First printing of this edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo 203 x 125 mm bound in half blue cloth over marbled boards spine titled in gilt original wrappers bound in. 6 lxvii 70 p. 1 folded table of "Trois Pricipes de la Manifestation Divine" at rear. Text in French. Binding a trifle rubbed pages mostly unopened; a very good clean copy. <br/><br/><br /><br /> The Clef or Key by Boehme a rare work accompanied by a short biography. "Cet ouvrage est attribu� dans le Dictionnaire des ouvrages anonymes de A.A. Barbier � 'No� Juif Polonais'". Contents: De la vie et de la mort de Jacob B�hme - Relation v�ritable faite par Corneille Weissner docteur en m�dicine de la douceur de l'humilit� et d l'amabilit� de Jacob B�hme et de l'examen qu'il a subi� Dresde en pr�sence de S.A. electorale et de huit princip aux professeurs - Lettre de M. le baron Abraham de Frankenberg auteur de La vie de J.B. du 21 Octobre 1641 - Lettre d'un magistrat de G�rlitz touchant la personne et les �crits de Jacob B�hme - Clef ou Explication des divers points et termes principaux employ�s par l'auteur dans ses ouvrages faite au mois d'avril 1624 par Jacob B�hme. Dorbon L'Aine, Librarie. hardcover