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The golden door: the irony of our immigration policy

The golden door: the irony of our immigration policy

by Bruce, J. Campbell

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1954
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New York: Random House, 1954. Hardcover. 244p., previous owner's name penned on free front endpaper, else very good condition in an unclipped, shelfworn dj with a faded spine panel. "This challenging book is a biting attack on the McCarran-Walter Act and on the inept, cruel administration of that law." - dj.
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The neurotic; his inner and outer worlds
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The neurotic; his inner and outer worlds

by Furst, Joseph B.

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1954
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New York: The Citadel Press, 1954. Hardcover. xi, 271p., original cloth boards; lacking dust jacket if issued, slight dampstain on rear pastedown endpaper, else good. From the library of Paul A. Baran with his signature penned on the front free endpaper and with minor marginalia check marks throughout.
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Chrysalis. The pocket revue of the arts. Vol. 9, Nos. 9-10. Feininger, Lyonel and Lux

Chrysalis. The pocket revue of the arts. Vol. 9, Nos. 9-10. Feininger, Lyonel and Lux

by Hastings, Lily and Baird Hastings (editors)

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1956
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Boston: Chrysalis, 1956. Pamphlet. 18, [2]p., illustrations, wraps. 8 x 5.25 in. Very Good. Essay originally prepared for presentation at joint exhibition of the two artists, but canceled due to the death of Lyonel.
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Paranormal Phenomena, Nature, and Man. The First John William Graham Lecture on Psychic Science

Paranormal Phenomena, Nature, and Man. The First John William Graham Lecture on Psychic Science

by Ducasse, C.J.

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1951
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Swarthmore, PA: Swarthmore College, 1951. Pamphlet. 20p., wraps. 9 x 6 in. Very Good.
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The Earliest Days of Anthroposophy in America

The Earliest Days of Anthroposophy in America

by Deighton, Hilda

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1958
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[Place of publication not identified]: [publisher not identified], 1958. Hardcover. [4], 33, [3]p., portraits, boards. Bound in publisher's red cloth, gilt stamped on cover. Misbound. Minor blemishes on covers, otherwise Very Good. Published version of a 1958 lecture at the Anthroposophical Center in New York delivered by a popular opera singer.
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Summary: 16th constitutional convention, 1957, of the International Union United Automobile, Aircraft and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW), April 7-12, 1957, Atlantic City Auditorium, Atlantic City, NJ

Summary: 16th constitutional convention, 1957, of the International Union United Automobile, Aircraft and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW), April 7-12, 1957, Atlantic City Auditorium, Atlantic City, NJ

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1957
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Detroit: United Automobile Workers, 1957. Pamphlet. 29p., stapled wraps, 6x9 inches, illus., wraps lightly worn, else very good condition.
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Akarui Bukkyo: Amerika yori Nihon Bukkyoto ni 明るい仏教 : アメリカより日本仏教徒に

Akarui Bukkyo: Amerika yori Nihon Bukkyoto ni 明るい仏教 : アメリカより日本仏教徒に

by Kyogoku, Itsuzo 京極逸藏

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1954
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Fresno, CA; printed in Japan: Maha Maya Society, 1954. Hardcover. 265p. hardcover, very good, in mildly toned and shelfworn dust jacket. "Brilliant Buddhism: From America to Japanese Buddhists." Kyogoku was a Shin priest working within the Japanese American community. He spent the war years in the Topaz internment camp.
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War and Peace in the Great Debate: General Eisenhower's Premises and General MacArthur's Conclusions

War and Peace in the Great Debate: General Eisenhower's Premises and General MacArthur's Conclusions

by Somerville, John

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1951
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Chicago: National Committee for Peaceful Alternatives, 1951. Pamphlet. [4], 2-15 leaves, staplebound. 11 x 8.5 in. Final leaf loose, but undamaged. Very Good. Supplement to the author's book "Philosophy of Peace," discussing the responses of General Eisenhower and General MacArthur to President Truman's support for democratic nations against authoritarian expansion (the Truman Doctrine).
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Democracy's True Religion

Democracy's True Religion

by Kallen, Horace M.

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1951
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Boston: Beacon Press, 1951. Pamphlet. 15, [1]p., wraps. 8.5 x 5.5 in. Fading to top edge of cover, minor shelf wear. Good. Compares political beliefs to religious belief: "as believers in science bet their lives on a way of knowing, so believers in democracy bet their lives on a way of living.".
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City of Bronze

City of Bronze

by Haddad, Abdul

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1959
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New York: Exposition Press, 1959. Hardcover. 96p. hardcover, very good, in an edgeworn dust jacket. Numbered 78 of two thousand. Prose and poetry by the Syrian immigrant author whose photographic studio in Miami was called House of Haddad.
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Hei haizi [Black Boy]

Hei haizi [Black Boy]

by Wright, Richard; translated by Huang Zhuqi

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1951
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Shanghai: Jia chubanshe, 1951. Paperback. 112p. paperback, chip at top of spine panel, otherwise unusually well-preserved example of this Chinese translation of Wright's classic. Third printing.
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Letters from prison

Letters from prison

by Dennis, Eugene; selected by Peggy Dennis

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1956
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New York: International Publishers, 1956. Paperback. 157p., wraps, 5.25x8 inches, wraps worn, spine has abrasions & a chip at the foot of the spine spine, inscribed by Peggy Dennis "To Si & Sophie [Gerson] - Salud & warm regards - from the Dennis clan, 3/26/56." *Seidman D156. Laid in is a one page typed letter signed by Peggy Dennis… Read more about this item
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The Attack and other papers

The Attack and other papers

by Tawney, R.H.

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1953
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London: George Allen & Unwin, 1953. Hardcover. 194p., very good condition. No dust jacket. Collection of essays by the economic historian and Christian socialist.
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Ownership of industry

Ownership of industry

by Parkinson, Hargreaves

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1951
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London: Eyre & Spottswoode, 1951. Hardcover. 129p., cover faded, corners lightly bumped else good condition, ownership signature of Paul A. Baran, Stanford professor and Marxist economist.
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The Flowers of Hiroshima: A Novel

The Flowers of Hiroshima: A Novel

by Morris, Edita

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1959
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New York: Marzani & Munsell, 1959. Paperback. 187p., wraps lightly edgeworn and unevenly toned, offsetting to two pages from a bookmark (now removed), else very good condition. Morris was a Swedish-American nuclear disarmament activist and the cofounder (along with her husband, Ira Morris) of a rest and recreation center for Hiroshima survivors.
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Post Keynesian Economics

Post Keynesian Economics

by Kurihara, Kenneth K., editor

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1954
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New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1954. Hardcover. xviii, 442p., very good condition. No dust jacket. Paul A. Baran's copy, with his ownership signature and date on free front endpaper.
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Discovery and other poems

Discovery and other poems

by Hazo, Samuel

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1959
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New York: Sheed & Ward, 1959. Paperback. 79p. slim softcover, spine sunned, mild shelfwear, else very good condition. The author's first book of poetry. Hazo, the Pittsburgh-born son of Lebanese and Syrian immigrants, was the first Pennsylvania poet laureate.
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Crisis in Britain: Plans and Achievements of the Labour Government

Crisis in Britain: Plans and Achievements of the Labour Government

by Brady, Robert A.

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1950
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Berkeley: University of California Press, 1950. Hardcover. xii, 730p., very good condition. No dust jacket. Paul A. Baran's copy, with his ownership signature and penned date on the free front endpaper. Publications of the Bureau of Business and Economic Research.
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The theory of wages

The theory of wages

by Rothschild, K.W.

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1954
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New York: Macmillan, 1954. Hardcover. vi, 180p., first US edition, cover and spine sunned, spine lettering is very dull else good condition. From the library of Stanford Professor & Marxist economist Paul A. Baran with his signature penned on front free endpaper.
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The tower and the abyss, an inquiry into the transformation of the individual

The tower and the abyss, an inquiry into the transformation of the individual

by Kahler, Erich

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1957
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New York: George Braziller, Inc, 1957. Hardcover. xv, 327p., corners slightly bumped, a few minor pencil marginalia else good condition. From the library of Paul A. Baran, Marxist economist & Stanford Professor with his ownership signature.
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