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READY TO RIOT

READY TO RIOT

by Wright, Nathan Jr.

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Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1968
Binding
Hardcover
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Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. HC/DJ - fine/VG. Hardcover is clean and unmarked, a little bumping to spine ends. Jacket has light scuffing, light edgewear and a few small tears/chips to top edge, price clipped. "Black people in our cities do not need poverty programs, urban renewal, job… Read more about this item
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WINTHROP'S BOSTON  Portrait of a Puritan Town, 1630-1649

WINTHROP'S BOSTON Portrait of a Puritan Town, 1630-1649

by Rutman, Darrett Bruce

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Used - Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1972
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780393006278
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W. W. Norton & Company. Good. 1972. First Edition. Softcover. 0393006271 . 1972 printing. Tight, solid condition. Interior clean, however several pages have yellow highlighting - also name/address on endpage. Cover has light edge & corner wear, light corner curling, light soiling. (315noto) ; Norton Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 324 pages .
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PETER PUGET Lieutenant on the Vancouver Expedition, Fighting British Naval  Officer, the Man for Whom Puget Sound Was Named

PETER PUGET Lieutenant on the Vancouver Expedition, Fighting British Naval Officer, the Man for Whom Puget Sound Was Named

by Wing, Robert C. with Newell, Gordon

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Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1979
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780933686007
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WA: Graybeard Publishing. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 0933686005 . Edition limited to 5,000 copies. Excellent condition - hardcover fine other than a little bumping to corners. Jacket has light scuffing a little edgewear, no tears, not clipped. This is the first book written about Peter Puget, the explorer who was a… Read more about this item
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THE SWEETER THE JUICE A Family Memoir in Balck and White

by Haizlip, Shirlee Taylor

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Used - Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1995
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780671899332
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Touchstone Books. Near Fine. 1995. First Edition. Softcover. 0671899333 . Great condition - remainder mark to bottom edge. Light crease on front and a little corner curling. The Sweeter the Juice is a provocative memoir that goes to theheart of our American identity. Shirlee Taylor Haizlip, in aneffort to reconcile the dissonance between her black personaand her… Read more about this item
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THE SLAVE STATES Before the Civil War

by Olmsted, Frederick Law

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Edition
Fourth Printing
Published
1959
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Softcover
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Capricorn Books. Very Good. 1959. Fourth Printing. Softcover. 4th printing. Clean, tight condition. Pages unmarked other than name/small stamp on endpage. Cover has light edgewear, a little moreso to corners and creasing to spine. Olmsted wrote these clear-sighted accounts of life in the South in the 1850's as articles in the New York Times and written as… Read more about this item
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A NEW ENGLAND TOWN The First Hundred Years

by Lockridge, Kenneth A.

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Used - Good+
Edition
Sixth Printing
Published
1970
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780393098846
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W. W. Norton & Company. Good+. 1970. Sixth Printing. Softcover. 0393098842 . Cover has light edge and corner wear, some corner curling and scuffing. Light soiling outer edge of pages. Pages are intact, however numerous pages have underlining. 208 pages. "The author traces the origins of Dedham, MA, examining it's establishment as a utopia in 1636, the… Read more about this item
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ASSUMING THE RISK The Mavericks, the Lawyers, and the Whistle-Blowers Who  Beat Big Tobacco

ASSUMING THE RISK The Mavericks, the Lawyers, and the Whistle-Blowers Who Beat Big Tobacco

by Michael Orey

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Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1999
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780316664899
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Little, Brown & Company. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 0316664898 . HC/DJ - fine/near fine. Excellent condition. Hardcover is clean and unmarked. Jacket has light scuffing and very light edgewear. B/w photos. ; 8vo; 385 pages; "In this incredible story that reads like a legal thriller, the author recounts how an unlikely… Read more about this item
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GRAND CENTRAL WINTER Stories from the Street

GRAND CENTRAL WINTER Stories from the Street

by Stringer, Lee

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Published
1999
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Softcover
ISBN
9780671036546
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Washington Square Press. Near Fine. 1999. Softcover. 0671036548 . Excellent condition, only light wear overall, clean and unmarked interior, sticker residue on rear. ; 8vo; 242 pages; "Whether Lee Stringer is describing "God's corner" as he calls 42nd Street, or his friend Suzy, a hooker and "past-due tourist" whose infant child he sometimes babysits, whether he… Read more about this item
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DARK THOUGHTS: RACE AND THE ECLIPSE OF SOCIETY

DARK THOUGHTS: RACE AND THE ECLIPSE OF SOCIETY

by Lemert, Charles

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Used - Very Good+;
Edition
First Edition
Published
2002
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Softcover
ISBN
9780415934459
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London: Routledge. Very Good+;. 2002. First Edition. Softcover. 0415934451 . Excellent condition - ex-library with heavy laminated cover and usual stamps & stickers - only light wear overall. Interior clean & unmarked. Description: In Dark Thoughts prominent sociologist Charles Lemert compellingly argues that race is the central feature of modern culture; this was true for the… Read more about this item
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FRONTIER WOMEN "Civilizing" the West? 1840 - 1880, Revised Edition

FRONTIER WOMEN "Civilizing" the West? 1840 - 1880, Revised Edition

by Jeffrey, Julie Roy

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Used - Very Good+
Edition
Second Edition
Published
1998
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780809016013
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Hill and Wang. Very Good+. 1998. Second Edition. Softcover. 080901601X . Ex-library book, but still in very good condition - sturdy laminated cover and usual type of markings. Interior clean, light soiling to outer edge of pages. Very light edgewear to cover. "This portrait of women in the Western migration covers life on the Overland Trail and… Read more about this item
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THE ORDERLY DISORDERLY HOUSE

THE ORDERLY DISORDERLY HOUSE

by Erwin, Carol; with Miller, Floyd

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Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1960
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Hardcover
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New York: Doubleday. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. HC has light edgewear/corner bumping. There is some spotting and a stain on top edge. Interior pages are tight and have no markings other than a name written on first endpage, but the stain on the top edge affects the top corner edge of… Read more about this item
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DIGITOPIA BLUES Race, Technology, and the American Voice

DIGITOPIA BLUES Race, Technology, and the American Voice

by Sobol, John

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New
Edition
First Edition
Published
2002
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780920159897
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Alberta: Banff Centre Press. New. 2002. First Edition. Softcover. 0920159893 . Softcover is new with no markings. "In Digitopia Blues, John Sobol examines both oral and literate cultures in the United States, intertwining the stories of black Americans finding a language of revolution and power in music (blues, jazz, rock ’n’ roll, rap, and hip hop)… Read more about this item
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