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1875réf. 26975Librairie Hachette et Cie 1875 Traduit de l’anglais par Hippolyte Vattemare. Contenant 56 gravures et 2 cartes. In-4, demi-chagrin brun, Dos ornés de 4 faux-nerfs avec fers à froids encadrés de fleurons dorés. Tête marbrée. Avec carte rempliée en fin d’ouvrage. Brunissures éparses. Bon état.
1998337 pages. Bibliography. Index. "A radical, shocking and eye-opening expose of how our monetary system really works." - New Internationalist. "...Offers important insights into subjects that concern us all - mortgages, building societies and banks, food and farming, transport, poverty and wealth, and what's on the supermarket shelf." - from back cover. Average quantity of markings and some high-lighting to text. Moderate wear. Slight lean to spine. Good working copy. Book
réf. SONG0757575943Used: Good unknown
1865réf. 81012New York: American News Company 1865. First Edition. First printing. Octavo. Sewn printed wrappers; 76pp. Brief closed tear to title page margin; bit of wear at upper fore-corner of text block well away from text else a clean fresh copy in the original printed wraps; Very Good or better. Includes text of letters written to various colleagues in the antislavery ranks including Elizabeth Cady Stanton Charles Sumner and others. The first volume taking in the year 1863 was printed a year earlier. SABIN 82664. American News Company unknown books
1865réf. 39270Boston: Geo. C. Rand & Avery 1865. 8vo. 8 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches. 16pp. With the author's compliments. Disbound. First edition of this powerful and timely address delivered just three months after the end of the American Civil War. A respected classicist professor and public intellectual Alpheus Crosby offers a sober and principled argument concerning the reintegration of the Southern states into the Union. Rejecting both harsh retribution and passive leniency Crosby emphasizes the constitutional and moral responsibilities of the federal government in the aftermath of rebellion. Framed by the ideals of Phi Beta Kappa and the liberal education it promotes Crosby's speech calls for a just and sustainable reconstruction policy underscoring the need for national unity grounded in legal equity and civic virtue. A revealing document of Northern intellectual engagement with the dilemmas of Reconstruction at its inception. Sabin 17626. Geo. C. Rand & Avery unknown books
1840réf. 100899Pamphlet leaflet 8vo 4 33-36 pp. Some aging and browning and a small stain at the bottom let margin; otherwise very good plus. Basically this short pamphlet provides "abridged selections" of various slave statutes from states around the country prior to the Civil War .The statutes consistently explain that a slave should be considered a thing not a person and of course has no right to own property. It also outlines various punishments such as 25 lashes for riding a horse without permission 21 lashes if more than six slaves meet together and death for striking a white person 3rd offense. The Anti-Slavery Bugle, books
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1846réf. 319747Boston: Eastburn's Press 1846. 20pp. 8vo. Removed. Staining lower text. 20pp. 8vo. Eastburn's Press unknown
1826réf. 34337Washington: Printed by Gales & Seaton 1826. 181 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Disbound some browning to title page else a good tightly sewn copy. 181 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. John Quincy Adams' brief memorandum transmits Secretary of State H. Clay's report; a detailed list of slave owners and the names of their slaves comprises the bulk of this document. Printed by Gales & Seaton unknown
1843réf. 24068Utica 1843. 4pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Disbound spotted and soiled separated along spine else a good copy of this rare piece. 4pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Rare. An "Extra" to the "Liberty Press" relating to slavery and the "deep distress" and idleness caused by slavery. The author signed "Truth-Teller" attributes most of the labor problems and many of the economic ones to the instution of slavery. He recommends allowing Florida a place in the Union as a free state and Congress guaranteeing each state a republican form of government which he feels would bring about the end of slavery. unknown
1865réf. 81012New York: American News Company 1865. First Edition. First printing. Octavo. Sewn printed wrappers; 76pp. Brief closed tear to title page margin; bit of wear at upper fore-corner of text block well away from text else a clean fresh copy in the original printed wraps; Very Good or better. Includes text of letters written to various colleagues in the antislavery ranks including Elizabeth Cady Stanton Charles Sumner and others. The first volume taking in the year 1863 was printed a year earlier. SABIN 82664. American News Company unknown
1865réf. 39270Boston: Geo. C. Rand & Avery 1865. 8vo. 8 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches. 16pp. With the author's compliments. Disbound. First edition of this powerful and timely address delivered just three months after the end of the American Civil War. A respected classicist professor and public intellectual Alpheus Crosby offers a sober and principled argument concerning the reintegration of the Southern states into the Union. Rejecting both harsh retribution and passive leniency Crosby emphasizes the constitutional and moral responsibilities of the federal government in the aftermath of rebellion. Framed by the ideals of Phi Beta Kappa and the liberal education it promotes Crosby's speech calls for a just and sustainable reconstruction policy underscoring the need for national unity grounded in legal equity and civic virtue. A revealing document of Northern intellectual engagement with the dilemmas of Reconstruction at its inception. Sabin 17626. Geo. C. Rand & Avery unknown
1840réf. 100899Pamphlet leaflet 8vo 4 33-36 pp. Some aging and browning and a small stain at the bottom let margin; otherwise very good plus. Basically this short pamphlet provides "abridged selections" of various slave statutes from states around the country prior to the Civil War .The statutes consistently explain that a slave should be considered a thing not a person and of course has no right to own property. It also outlines various punishments such as 25 lashes for riding a horse without permission 21 lashes if more than six slaves meet together and death for striking a white person 3rd offense. The Anti-Slavery Bugle,
1910réf. 55667The Hague Netherlands: Martinus Nijhoff 1910. Thick 8vo. xx 474 pp. Title in red & black 1 large folding colour map at rear. Quarter-black cloth over printed boards textblock reinforced w/ gray linen foxing & spotting to endpapers & first few leaves minor worming to gutter margin of first leaves edgewear rubbing still G reference copy from the library of Andrew W. Lind. Second edition substantially revised & expanded of this seminal work on the history of slavery in primitive societies from ethnological and economic viewpoints. Nieboer 1873-1920 argues that slavery in primitive societies such as among Pacific Northwest Coast Indians other North American Indian tribes Eskimos Australian aborigines Polynesian cultures Melanesia and others not only established that slaves were not just the physical property of their owners but that they also could be commanded to perform labors and that their status was recognized by the society of the slave holder. Martinus Nijhoff, hardcover
1926330p., illus. (facsims.) Hardcover Very good condition
Title and preface browned, 4pp. of advertisements at end, iv, 164 pp., original embossed cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Sabin, 79131.
réf. SKU0649875Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2017-10-06. paperback. New. 5x0x9. New Textbook Ships with Tracking Rowman & Littlefield Publishers paperback
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réf. 10320Paris, de l'Imprimerie de Monsieur, 1789 (noté par erreur M. DCC. LXXXCX), 1 br., couverture muette d'attente, petit manque sur le plat sup. in-12, f.t., titre, XL-218 pp., petit manque sur les pages de faux-titre, titre et 2 pages de texte ;
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réf. 2499523 November 1939. On letterhead of the National Council for Civil Liberties London. See his entry in the Oxford DNB. 1p 4to. A very good facsimile of a typed letter with the main text in black some in red and the facsimile signature 'Henry W. Nevinson' in light blue. Names of Nevinson as President E. M. Forster as Past-President and dozens of Vice-Presidents in left-hand margin including Aldous Huxley A. A. Milne J. B. Priestley H. G. Wells and Rebecca West. Addressed to 'Dear Sir' the letter sets out the history of the organization appealing for 'support for its activities'. In sending a copy of its monthly journal 'the Council makes an appeal not only because it stands for all those things upon which we as a free people pride ourselves but also because it is a live energetic body and shows practical results'. There is a reference to 'these critical days' and the letter ends by stating that 'it is in your interest to use its services and to see that it is strong and efficient to protect your liberties'. 23 November 1939. On letterhead of the National Council for Civil Liberties, London. unknown