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Political Philosophy Books & Ephemera
Playing With Fire: Queer Politics, Queer Theories
by Phelan, Shane (ed)
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Routledge, 1997. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. iii, 291pp. Wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Octavo. From the series, Thinking Gender. Contributors: Gordon A. Babst, Lisa Bower, Cynthia Burack, Judith Butler, Paisley Currah, Morris B. Kaplan, Gary Lehring, Shane Phelan, Anna Marie Smith, Angelia R. Wilson, Stacey Young. The first scholarly collection on queer politics by U.S. political theorists,...
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SGD 20.19
Anarchy!: An Anthology of Emma Goldman's Mother Earth
by Glassgold, Peter (ed)
Washington, DC, USA: Counterpoint, 2001. First U.S. Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxxvi, 428pp w bibliography and index. One unpaginated section of historical illustrations. Illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Spine shows mild sunning. Octavo: 23.5 x 15.5cm.
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SGD 25.24
Bordering on Chaos: Guerrillas, Stockbrokers, Politicians, and Mexico's Road to Prosperity
by Andres Oppenheimer
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1996. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Little, Brown and Company, 1996. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust jacket has very slight shelfwear. Cover is pristine. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Not price-clipped. Not ex-library. Not remainder. Very nice copy.
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SGD 25.78
Retreat with Stillwell
by Belden, Jack
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1943. Third Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Alfred a Knopf, 1932.Third Edition. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has moderate shelfwear, corners bumped, spine heavily sunned, other minor soiling. Pages are clean and unmarked, slightly toned. Fold out map of Burma in pristine condition. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Good reading copy.
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SGD 32.68
The SINO-JAPANESE HOSTILITIES.
by AH FONG
Vintage Photographs of the War-time Bombing of SHANGHAIAH FONG:
The Sino-Japanese Hostilities 1937. Shanghai.
Photo by Ah Fong, 819 Nanking Road, Shanghai, [1937].
Album of 110 original gelatin silver prints, two in a panoramic format (2 x 7-1/2 inches, 4.7 x 19 cm), the remainder 2-1/4 x 3-1/2 inches (5.5 x 8.3 cm), a few titled in the negative, five images (including one panorama) toned red to represent Chapei district burning at night, all prints numbered on mounts according to a printed... Read more about this item
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SGD 11,029.60
Life in the Crystal Palace
by Harrington, Alan
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1959. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Alfred A. Knopf,1959. Hard Cover. Third printing. No dust jacket. Cover has very slight shelfwear. Gilt design and title on front still bright, gilt on spine showinga hint of fading. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Beautiful condition.
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SGD 39.57
Figure e Figurine del Secolo XIX
by Raffaello Barbiera
Fratelli Treves, 1921. Paperback. Poor. TEXT IN ITALIAN / IN ITALIANO. Fratelli Treves, 1921. Soft-cover. Almost all pages uncut. Cover has moderate shelfwear, soiling, Pages are clean and unmarked, slightly toned. Binding is very shaken, spine falling apart. An interesting copy. Appears to be a history dealing with the major events and people of the 19th century.
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SGD 28.95
Art Attacks: Violence and Offence-Taking in India
by Maheshwari, Malvika
New Delhi, India: Oxford University Press, 2019. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xii, 372pp w bibliography and index. Illustrated boards are clean and without wear. Binding square and sound. Book appears unread.
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SGD 45.43
The Invisible Farm: The Worldwide Decline of Farm News and Agricultural Journalism Training
by Pawlick, Thomas F
Chicago, IL, USA: Burnham Inc., Publishers, 2001. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xi, 202pp w notes, bibliography and index. Colour illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and tight, not creased. Small octavo. The nature of rural life and food production is changing dramatically but remains overlooked by the major media. Pawlick offers a substantial accounting of this problem, and issues such as habitat...
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SGD 18.17
Fidel and Religion: Castro Talks on Revolution and Religion With Frei Betto
by Castro, Fidel; Betto, Frei
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1987. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 314pp. Blue boards, black quarterwrap cloth spine w silver lettering. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Octavo: 24.5 x 16.5cm. Originally published in Cuba by the Officina de Publicaciones del Consejo de Estado under the title Fidel y la Religion and translated from...
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SGD 21.20
The Rise and Fall of Communism (inscribed and signed by Author)
by Brown, Archie
London: The Bodley Head. 2009. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Inscribed & signed by the author to previous owner. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 720 pages. Tracing the story of Communism from its nineteenth-century roots, the book shows how the political movement Karl Marx described as a...
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SGD 36.04
Pogo
by Walt Kelly
Edition unstated, but dated 1949, 1950 and 1951. First of the series
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SGD 137.87
The American Language, Supplement One
by H. L. Mencken
Alfed A. Knopf, 1945. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Alfed A. Knopf, 1945. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust jacket has mild shelfwear, mild soiling, darkened spine, a few tiny chips at edges, small (dime-sized) hole on back. Cover has very slight shelfwear, black cloth boards with gilt title on spine. Pages are clean and unmarked, slightly toned. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy.
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SGD 61.21
Venetian Life: Volume 1 (The Riverside Aldine Series)
by W. D. Howells
Houghton Mifflin, 1887. Third Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Houghton Mifflin,1887. Third Edition. (The Riverside Aldine Series, Volume 1) Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has mild shelfwear with mildly frayed spine ends, mild foxing, and tiny stain on bottom corner of back. Mild foxing inside cover. Binding is cracked between pages 96 and 97. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy.
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SGD 34.47
Asia: The Magazine of the Orient. August, 1937.
by Richard J. Walsh (Editor); Edgar Snow; Mao Tse-tung, Mao Zedong
ASIA: the magazine of the Orient. August 1937. Volume XXXVII, No. 8. Includes part two of Edgar Snow's four part edited transcript "Schooling of a Chinese Red: the Autobiography of Mao Tse-Tung", pages 570-576 with six photographs; the entire issue intact, also with a contribution by Theodore Roosevelt Jr (first child born to President Theodore R, brother to Alice, Kermit, Ethel, Archibald, and Quentin), first born at the family estate at Sagamore Hill in Oyster Bay, NY., elected to the New York...
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SGD 689.35
Parecon: Life After Capitalism
by Albert, Michael
London, England: Verso / New Left Books, 2003. First U.K. Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 311pp w bibliography and index. Grey boards, black cloth quarterwrap spine w green lettering. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Titled black DJ is clean and without edgewear, showing slight surface scuff. Small octavo: 21 x 16cm.
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SGD 22.21
War What For?
by Kirkpatrick, George
Published by Author, 1913. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Published by Author,1913.Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has mild shelfwear with rubbing along spine edge and corners, slight bump on top, small stain on the bottom edge. A few pages are slightly, lightly stained and slightly toned. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy.
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SGD 27.44
China's Great Train: Beijing's Drive West and the Campaign to Remake Tibet
by Lustgarten, Abrahm
New York, NY, USA: Times Books / Henry Holt and Company, 2008. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x, 305pp w index. One unpaginated section of bw photographs w plates. Pale green boards, beige quarter-wrap spine w crisp gold lettering. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Colour photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Octavo. A vivid account of China's unstoppable quest to build a railway into...
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SGD 19.18
A Two-dollar Bet Means Murder
by Fred J. Cook
New York: Dial Press, 1961. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Dial Press, 1961. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust jacket has mild shelfwear with chipping at top of spine. Not price-clipped. Cover has very slight shelfwear with mild softening of spine ends. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. ' Fred J. Cook shows gambling in its true perspective as the treasure chest of the underworld', and elaborates on how this has corrupted American life. Very nice copy.
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SGD 52.39
You Can Find a Way: A Book of Factual Optimism
by Patrick Mahony
Storm Publishers, 1950. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Author Storm Publishers,1950. First Edition. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Dust jacket has mild shelfwear with a few tiny chips/tears on edges and some light soiling/foxing. Cover has very slight shelfwear. Inscription from author on front flyleaf. Pages are clean and unmarked. Very slight foxing on top edge of papers. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy.
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SGD 42.74
Foundations of Futures Studies - Human Science for a New Era, Volume 2: Values, Objectivity, and the Good Society
by Bell, Wendell
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Transaction Publishers, 1998. First U.S. Edition 2nd Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xii, 379pp w bibliography and index. Black cloth w crisp gold lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine, light bumping to tail. Binding square and sound. Titled DJ is clean, showing very small scuff to tail. Octavo: 24 x 16cm. First published 1997, this is the 2nd printing (1998), stated. Volume 1: History, Purposes and Knowledge...
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SGD 35.33
Portraits Illustrative of the Novels, Tales & Romances of the Author of Waverley
by None Stated
London: C. Baldwyn, 1830. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. C. Baldwyn, no date, circa 1830. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Leather cover, boards detached. All edges gilt. Gilt decorated spine. Name and date (1830) written on front flyleaf. Pages are clean and unmarked , light to moderate foxing throughout, never affecting legibility of text, or clarity of illustrations. Excellent candidate for repair/rebinding.
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SGD 60.25
Two Letters Addressed To a Member of The Present Parliament on the Proposals for Peace with the Regicide Directory of France
by Edmund Burke
Two Letters Addressed To a Member of The Present Parliament on the Proposals...
Edmund Burke
Letters on a Regicide Peace or Letters ... on the Proposals for Peace with the Regicide Directory of France were a series of four letters written by Edmund Burke during the 1790s in opposition to Prime Minister William Pitt's seeking of peace with the revolutionary French Directorate. It was completed and published in 1796.
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Octavo. 196 pp, set in 14-point Monotype Bulmer and printed on Century Laid,... Read more about this item
Edmund Burke
Letters on a Regicide Peace or Letters ... on the Proposals for Peace with the Regicide Directory of France were a series of four letters written by Edmund Burke during the 1790s in opposition to Prime Minister William Pitt's seeking of peace with the revolutionary French Directorate. It was completed and published in 1796.
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Octavo. 196 pp, set in 14-point Monotype Bulmer and printed on Century Laid,... Read more about this item
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SGD 551.48
Seminar on Radicalism in US History
by Walzer, Ken & Gregg, Dennis
Pamphlet on the Amereican econony and politics. how to chnage. Text unmarked.
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SGD 41.36
High Art: Pictures from the Poets From the Brush of Louis A. Roberts. And Sport in Brief Chapters, From the Quill of Ikabod Izax, (George Stanford Stebbins)
by Louis A. Roberts
D.E. Fisk and Company, 1875. Hard Cover. Fair. D.E. Fisk and Company,1875. Hard Cover. Green cloth boards with gilt title and decoration (monkey in a tree). Dark brown endpapers.Top edge of papers is brown, fore edge is red. Hinges are cracked, endpapers are torn. Pages have occasional light smudges. Essays remain in their original witty condition, the illustrations of famous quotes are quite humorous. A delightful look back. Good reading copy.
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SGD 46.46
