Search Results: Books by rorty james

Lancer Books, 1956. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

NY: Mercury Publications, 1952. Vol. LXXV, No. 347. Includes "In teh Mercury's Opinion"; "Korea: A Positive Perspective" by Senator Styles Bridges; "Letter from Cairo: Egypt's Middle-Class Revolution" by Mark Alexander; "Frederick Vanderbilt Field - From Riches to Reds" by Julian Maxwell; "What Is "Guilt By Association?" by Sidney Hook; "Letter from Denmark: Roedgroed, Snaps, and Smoerrebroed" by Sven Lollick; "The Primacy of Politics" by James Burnham; "In Our Readers' Opinion"; "Taxes and Initiative" by Hobart L. Pendleton; "Poison in Every Pot?" by James Rorty; "Newspaper Without News" by Anthony Harrigan; "Film: Chaplin as Chaplin" by William Barrett; "Confessions of a Writing Teacher" by Isaac Rosenfeld; "Books: The Wholeness of Literature" by William Phillips; "Books: Cliches and Shibboleths" by Frank Meyer; "Books: Ways of… Read More

New York: Lancer Books, 1956. Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. Text and pages clean, unmarked and intact. Cover with some wear and soiling. Some small edge tears/creases. 383 pages.

Lancer Books, 1956-01-01. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. Mass market paperback in Acceptable condition. Clean pages have tanning throughout. Good binding. Ships fast and guaranteed well protected with domestic tracking.

Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A: The Beacon Press, 1954. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Beacon Press, Second Printing, 1954. Trade Paperback in Good Condition. Black/gray/orange wraps worn, crease to lower corner, edges rubbed; stapled binding tight and solid, all pages intact. Pages clean and completely unmarked, no underlining, no highlighting. An impressive critical, non-hysterical book about Senator McCarthy and his investigations and his methods, against a real fight against communism and communist subversion. The author says: "It is difficult to believe that anyone will ever again say--as many have been doing these past four hectic years--I don't approve of his methods, but I think he is doing a good job. The fact is-and I hope this book helps prove it, that he is not doing a good job". Most intersting reading for anyone interested in the McCarthy phenomenon. In one chapter, the reader can see ow closely he aped the political action techniques of… Read More

Devin-Adair, 1956. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Boston: Beacon, 1954. Very good (wear at spine at head and foot, nice looking copy with a couple of light wrinkles on the front cover from manufacturing; interior fine) in very good- dust jacket (heavily edgeworn but fully intact with interesting quotes from reviewers). Written at the time of McCarthy's greatest influence, chapters include "The Real Issue: How to Combat Communism Responsibly." A reasonably balanced appraisal (Rorty was a Taft Republican, Decter a Stevenson Democrat) written at a difficult period in our nation's history. A relevant study of internal and external threats to democracy. . 1st Edition. Hard Cover.

Devin-Adair, January 1956. Hardcover. Good - Cash/Fair. General use wear, surface and edges rubbed. Corners bumped and show wear. Pages show reader wear. Previous owner's name on a sticker inside. Dust jacket has heavy wear, chipping, tears, and bigger missing pieces. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

Devin Adair, 1956. Rev. ed.. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. some soiling to the cover.

New York: Cambridge University Press, 1994. Appears unread. Cover is in Very Good condition. FINE internally. The spine is flat with NO creases. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. First Printing of the First Edition. Trade Paperback. 6" wide by 9" tall. Among the contributors are Michel Foucault, Cornel West, James Clifford, Jean-Francois Lyotard, Richard Rorty, Donna Haraway, Lee Edelman, etc.. First Printing of the First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good condition. Illus. by NOT a library discard. vi, 312pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

New York: Post World War Council, 1945. Pamphlet. 15p., stapled wraps, 5.5x8 inches, wraps worn, else very good condition. On anti-union efforts to drive a wedge between union workers and returning veterans in need of jobs.

Beacon Press, 1954. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Spine ends and corners slightly rubbed, a few spots of soil on cloth, title page tanned by newspaper clipping laid in, else a clean, tight copy in a jacket that has been heavily taped across the front.

New York: Post World War Council, 1945. Pamphlet. 15p., stapled wraps, 5.5x8 inches, very good condition. On anti-union efforts to drive a wedge between union workers and returning veterans in need of jobs.

New York: Prentice-Hall, 1947. First Edition, First Printing . Blue-grey Cloth. Near Fine Book/Very Good DJ. 258 pp. Lightly used, no fraying, hinges tight, no names or marks. DJ with edgewear, small/tiny loses at corners, spine background a little faded, not price-clipped.

[No place[: Arrow Editions / Co-operative Ass Inc, 1933. Softcover. Near Fine. First separate edition. Illustration by Harold Von Schmidt. Small quarto. String-tied wrappers. Near fine with sunning to the topedge and small tidemark. Previously published by Rorty, a founding editor of *New Masses*, in *The American Mercury* the year before.

Boston: Beacon, 1954. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good minus hardcover with acceptable dustwrapper. Text clean. Newspaper shadow on front endpaper and inside front cover. Writing on front endpaper. Clean orange cover. Thick tape on inner side of dustwrapper. Dustwrapper spine water stained. Rubbing to dustwrapper. Tears on edges of dustwrapper. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

[Boston]:: United Fruit Company,, [ND].. Staplebound. Fine. The American magazine Harper's published a chronicle written by James Rorty about food plants, titled "Beans, Bananas and Tortillas".

Boston 1954 first edition. Beacon. thin sm 8vo., 163p. VG in Good, somewhat worn but complete with no tears or chips, DJ. .

First Edition . Fine in original wrappers, but with four looseleaf holes in the left margin and occasional rubber stamp.

Arrow Editions/Co-operative Ass, Inc., 1933. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stiff orange wraps, lettered in black, string binding. [8] pp. As issued. Former inventory of Gotham Book Mart, NYC. Extremely scarce..