Language: English
Published by Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1981., 1981
ISBN 10: 0878051473 ISBN 13: 9780878051472
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
xxiv, 112 pages. Paperback: H 21.5cm x L 14cm. Yellow paper covers, 2cm tear to surface paper near spine heel, faint creasing to rear cover's fore-edge corners. Interior pages are clean. Binding remains fairly crisp. A very good copy. With Acknowledgements, Introduction by Thad Cochran, Foreword by Porter L. Fortune, Jr., "Preface: Why Study the Future" by Walter M. Mathews, "Appendix: Aphorisms About the Future" by Walter M. Mathews, and Notes on Contributors. PART I: VIEWS FROM HISTORY. "Modernization in the Deep South" by C. Thompson Wacaster, "The Ultimate Legacy" by William Winter, "The Future of Representative Government" by Vagn K. Hansen. PART II: INVENTING THE FUTURE. "Inventing the Future" by Mary Maury Harding, "Digging Up the Future" by Lucy C. Turnbull. PART III: SCENARIOS OF THE FUTURE. "'Everything That Rises Must Converge'" by Gerald Blessey, "Economic and Political Power" by Aaron E. Henry, "Which Way Mississippi?" by Gilbert E. Carmichael. PART IV: EDUCATION. "Coping with Semiliteracy in Mississippi Education" by Roger Johnson, Jr., "Will Liberal Arts Education Be Flourishing?" by Robert E. Bergmark, "Graduation Day: May 31, 1990" by Charles Granville Hamilton. ISBN 0878051473.
Language: English
Published by Jackson, MS and London: Published for The Mississippi Humanities Council by The University Press of Mississippi, 1992., 1992
ISBN 10: 0878055789 ISBN 13: 9780878055784
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
xii, 212 pages. Paperback: H 22.75cm x L 15.25cm. Paper covers lightly rubbed with minor soiling. Slender abrasion and soiling to text block's bottom edge. Shallow crease at top corner of pages 165-166; interior leaves are otherwise clean. Binding retains some crispness. With Preface, Acknowledgements, b/w illustrations (including frontispiece), Contributors. and Index. Features thirteen chapters among three sections - PART I. SETTING THE STAGE: THE ORIGINAL MISSISSIPPIANS. "Introduction" by John H. Peterson, Jr.; "Prehistoric Mississippi" by Jay K. Johnson; "The Emergence of Historic Indian Tribes in the Southeast" by Patricia Galloway; "Trail of Treaties: The Choctaws from the American Revolution to Removal" by Samuel J. Wells; "The Mississippi Choctaws in the Nineteenth Century" by Clara Sue Kidwell. PART II. ENCOUNTERS: NATIVE AMERICANS, EUROPEANS AFRICANS. "Introduction" by Charles D. Lowery; "The European Background in the Late Fifteenth Century" by Paul E. Hoffman; "European Interest in the Gulf Coast, 1500- 1699" by Robert S. Weddle; "European Colonization of Mississippi" by William Cash; "Africans in Colonial and Territorial Mississippi" by Robert L. Jenkins. PART III. THE CONTEMPORARY ETHNIC SCENE: A PHOTO ESSAY. "Ethnic Mississippi 1992" by D.C. Young and Stephen Young. {MS-Shelf#2|CMS-00700} ISBN 0878055789.
Language: English
Published by Tuscaloosa, AL and London: University of Alabama Press, 1991., 1991
ISBN 10: 0817304827 ISBN 13: 9780817304829
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
x, 333 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket. Blue cloth. An as new copy which remains in the publisher's mostly intact original shrink-wrap. The contributors examine relations between the United States and the countries of Latin America in particular those of Central America, Peru, Colombia, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Mexico during the first half of the nineteenth century. {SouthAmerican-Shelf#2} ISBN 0817304827.
Language: English
Published by Tuscaloosa, AL and London: University of Alabama Press, 1991., 1991
ISBN 10: 0817304827 ISBN 13: 9780817304829
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
x, 333 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket. Blue cloth. An as new copy which remains in the publisher's mostly intact original shrink-wrap. The contributors examine relations between the United States and the countries of Latin America in particular those of Central America, Peru, Colombia, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Mexico during the first half of the nineteenth century. {SouthAmerican-Shelf#1} ISBN 0817304827.
Published by The Atlantic Monthly Co., Concord, NH, 1933
Seller: North Country Books, Milton, VT, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good Minus. Complete issue with original covers and advertisements. Light edge wear with tiny tears to covers, chip to spine, well bound, clean and unmarked. Inquires about condition details and content always welcome. Comes in a clear archival bag.
Published by The Atlantic Monthly Co., Concord, NH, 1934
Seller: North Country Books, Milton, VT, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good Plus. Complete issue with original covers and advertisements. Light wear soiling to covers, well bound, clean and unmarked. A very nice copy. Inquires about condition details and content always welcome. Comes in a clear archival bag.
Language: English
Published by American Musicological Society at The William Byrd Press, Richmond, VA, 1953
Seller: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Copyright 1953 by The American Musicolog. 80 + pp. Vol. VI, Fall 1953, No. 3 issue only! A great, almost spotlessly clean copy! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, spotlessly clean text, and light shelf wear. Smooth covers.
Language: English
Published by The Society of Architectural Historians, Chicago, IL, 2000
Seller: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical
Soft Cover. Condition: Like New. Bessas & Ackerman (Design/Typesetting); Charles Nodier, Paris Historique (Cover Image) (illustrator). 139 + pp. Vol. 59, Number 4, December 2000 issue only! ISSN: 0037-9808. Over-sized and/or over weight book; may require extra postage. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur an additional shipping charge. An excellent, spotlessly clean copy! Clean, fresh, sharp, tight, essentially flawless copy with crisp pages, clean text, and very light shelf wear. 'Compostula - Frank' inscribed on front cover top center.
Published by Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1939., 1939
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition (not stated). xvi, 338 pages. Hardcover: H 23.25cm x L 15.25cm. Lacks dust jacket. Dark blue cloth rubbed; gilt stamping to spine still reasonably bright. Text block edges toned with some staining; past owner's ink signature on fore-edge and on front and rear free endpapers. Light toning to endpapers; pencil underlining and margin marks appear to be limited to initial pages of Chapter 1 - no other such markings readily apparent upon a quick perusal. Binding is firm. With "Introduction" by editor Edgar T. Thompson, "A Bibliography on Race Relations," and Index. Features ten chapters: "The Nature of Race Relations" by Robert E. Park; "Competition and the Racial Division of Labor" by Edward B. Reuter; "The Trend of the Racial Balance of Births and Deaths" by S.J. Holmes [Samuel Jackson Holmes]; "Racial Competition for the Land" by Rupert B. Vance; "Patterns of Race Conflict" by Guy B. Johnson; "The Negro as a Contrast Conception" by Lewis C. Copeland; "The Plantation: The Physical Basis of Traditional Race Relations" by Edgar T. Thompson; "A Comparative Study of American Caste" by W. Lloyd Warner and Allison Davis; "Race Mixture and the Mulatto" by Everett V. Stonequist; "Race Relations and Social Change" by Charles S. Johnson.
Published by New York city American labor education sevice, Inc. in cooperation with the Southern school for workers, Inc. [1942], 1942
Seller: Stony Hill Books, Madison, WI, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Center-stapled 5.3 x 8.3 inches printed light blue stiff paper covers 36 pages, very faint illegible oval ink stamp UR corner front cover o/w clean and unmarked VG+.
Published by London: James Speirs, 1894., 1894
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
Reprint (first published 1876 per OCLC). i-viii, 3-170 pages. Hardcover: H 16.75cm x L 11cm. Original reddish-brown cloth with lightly mottling, gilt and black stamping to front board and spine remains bright. Strong toning affecting entire early and late leaves with majority of text pages affected at top and fore-edge margins; personal ownership stamp with ink number notation of prominent Corinth, Mississippi physician Dr. W.W. McRae [William Wallace McRae, 1865-1935] on page ii with spot of associated smudging to opposing title page. Binding is firm. Else a very good copy. Features a brief Preface followed by twelve essays titled as: "The Daily Reading of a Portion of the Sacred Scriptures" by James Speirs; "What our Thoughts are Like" by Samuel Teed; "The Example of the Child Jesus" by R.L. Tafel; "Take Care of your Spiritual Bodies" by Alfred J. Johnson; "Among the Lakes and Mountains" by Charles A. Faraday; "Our Books of Life" by James Speirs; "Fishes and Facts" by Samuel Teed; "Palestine and its Ancient People" by J.J. Thornton; "Parables" by Alfred J. Johnson; "Truth and Truth-Telling" by James Speirs; "What our Affections are Like" by Samuel Teed; and "The Great Birthday" by James Speirs.
Published by Industrial Workers of the World [I.W.W. / IWW], Chicago, 1922
Seller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
Paperback / Pamphlet. Condition: Good +. Seventeenth Edition. [17th Edition]. 64 pp. 15 cm. Saddle-stapled in pink (faded from red?) printed wraps. IWW's circular emblem printed on the front. Frontis portrait of Joe Hill on page [2]; this edition features twelve of his songs. Staples (binding) are beginning to rust. Sporadic staining and dust soiling to covers. Minor signs of age-toning, internally clean. The IWW's famous "Little Red Songbook" which was originally published in 1909 and has never gone out of print. Fifty-two songs are printed here (pages 5-64) in this Seventeenth Edition from 1922. Some tune designations are given. Some short lyrical explanations are given. Musical notation is not printed. Includes an index of song titles at the front (pages [3-4]). IWW's "Preamble" is printed on the front inside cover. "We Are Going to Find Out" (six paragraphs of text raising awareness and support for imprisoned Wobblies) by the IWW's General Defense Committee is printed on the rear inside cover. An advertisement for future versions of the songbook, with the promise of printed musical notation to be included, is printed on the rear cover. IWW's address of "1001 W. MADISON ST. CHICAGO, ILL" is printed on the front cover, title page [1], and rear cover, which was the IWW's General Headquarters from July 1917 - March 1925. About The Little Red Songbook, Historian Philip Taft noted. "By far the most popular work produced by the Industrial Workers of the World, the Song Book has gone through many editions. In fact, some of its "Songs," especially one by Joe Hill, are known by many who are scarcely acquainted with the I.W.W. itself. [.] What first attracted me to the I.W.W. was its songs and the gusto with which its members sang them." Contains the following songs (in the order printed): The Rebel Girl; The Internationale; We Will Sing One Song; Workers of the World, Awaken!; One Big Industrial Union; The Red Flag; The Workers of the World Are Now Awaking [sic Awakening]; Harvest War Song; Workers of the World; John Golden and the Lawrence Strike; Scissor Bill; Dump the Bosses off Your Back; All Hell Can't Stop Us!; Up from Your Knees; The Tramp; Whadda Ya Want to Break Your Back for the Boss For?; The White Slave; The Big Question; Solidarity Forever!; The Dollar Alarm Clock; We Have Fed You All for a Thousand Years; I'm Too Old to Be a Scab; Mr. Block; The Industrial Workers of the World; The Workers' Marseillaise; "Remember"; Industrial Unionism Speaks to the Toilers of the Sea; The Preacher and the Slave; "The Popular Wobbly"; "Renunciation"; Don't Take My Papa Away from Me; When You Wear That Button; My Wandering Boy; The Everett County Jail; I Wanna Free Miss Liberty; May Day Song; They'll Soon Ring Out; Onward, "One Big Union"; Count Your WorkersCount Them!; Fifty Thousand Lumberjacks; Tie 'Em Up!; Joe Hill's Last Will; The Mysteries of a Hobo's Life; Workers' Memorial Song; Farewell, Frank!; The Commonwealth of Toil; A Worker's Plea; Organize!; There Is Power in a Union; Harvest Land; Hold the Fort; and Workingmen, Unite!
Published by Industrial Workers of the World [I.W.W. / IWW], Chicago, 1922
Seller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
Paperback / Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good +. Seventeenth Edition. [17th Edition]. 64 pp. 15 cm. Saddle-stapled in red printed wraps. IWW's circular emblem printed on the front. Frontis portrait of Joe Hill on page [2]; this edition features twelve of his songs. A previous owner's 3" x 5" index/notecard is laid-in with a paragraph of cursive text written in black ink. A nice, clean copy with just a bit of wear to the covers. The IWW's famous "Little Red Songbook" which was originally published in 1909 and has never gone out of print. Fifty-two songs are printed here (pages 5-64) in this Seventeenth Edition from 1922. Some tune designations are given. Some short lyrical explanations are given. Musical notation is not printed. Includes an index of song titles at the front (pages [3-4]). IWW's "Preamble" is printed on the front inside cover. "We Are Going to Find Out" (six paragraphs of text raising awareness and support for imprisoned Wobblies) by the IWW's General Defense Committee is printed on the rear inside cover. An advertisement for future versions of the songbook, with the promise of printed musical notation to be included, is printed on the rear cover. IWW's address of "1001 W. MADISON ST. CHICAGO, ILL" is printed on the front cover, title page [1], and rear cover, which was the IWW's General Headquarters from July 1917 - March 1925. About The Little Red Songbook, Historian Philip Taft noted. "By far the most popular work produced by the Industrial Workers of the World, the Song Book has gone through many editions. In fact, some of its "Songs," especially one by Joe Hill, are known by many who are scarcely acquainted with the I.W.W. itself. [.] What first attracted me to the I.W.W. was its songs and the gusto with which its members sang them." Contains the following songs (in the order printed): The Rebel Girl; The Internationale; We Will Sing One Song; Workers of the World, Awaken!; One Big Industrial Union; The Red Flag; The Workers of the World Are Now Awaking [sic Awakening]; Harvest War Song; Workers of the World; John Golden and the Lawrence Strike; Scissor Bill; Dump the Bosses off Your Back; All Hell Can't Stop Us!; Up from Your Knees; The Tramp; Whadda Ya Want to Break Your Back for the Boss For?; The White Slave; The Big Question; Solidarity Forever!; The Dollar Alarm Clock; We Have Fed You All for a Thousand Years; I'm Too Old to Be a Scab; Mr. Block; The Industrial Workers of the World; The Workers' Marseillaise; "Remember"; Industrial Unionism Speaks to the Toilers of the Sea; The Preacher and the Slave; "The Popular Wobbly"; "Renunciation"; Don't Take My Papa Away from Me; When You Wear That Button; My Wandering Boy; The Everett County Jail; I Wanna Free Miss Liberty; May Day Song; They'll Soon Ring Out; Onward, "One Big Union"; Count Your WorkersCount Them!; Fifty Thousand Lumberjacks; Tie 'Em Up!; Joe Hill's Last Will; The Mysteries of a Hobo's Life; Workers' Memorial Song; Farewell, Frank!; The Commonwealth of Toil; A Worker's Plea; Organize!; There Is Power in a Union; Harvest Land; Hold the Fort; and Workingmen, Unite!