Cohen Jerry William Murphy (28 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Paperback. Avon V2167. Novel about the Watts Riot. Very good- condition. Slight edge-wear on front cover. Small crease on upper edge of front cover. Reader's crease near spine on front cover. Two reader's creases on spine. Minor wear on top of spine. Slight yellowing on back cover, especially along spine. Small crease on lower left corner of back cover.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Unclipped DJ in archival cover, edge wear. Clean, no writing, no marks.

Hardcover. 318p., illus., spine slightly faded, edge wear, else very good condition, bound in orange boards. No dj.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Good condition. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers. Ligt shelf wear to top of dust jacket. Binding firm. Pages in clean condition. …

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st edition. No jacket.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good - Fine. 1st Printing. Solid with minor wear on the covers and the interior is unmarked.

mass market paperback. Condition: acceptable; used. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDED12mo; 287 pages; acceptable mass market paperback; tanning pages; faint stain few pages; crease to cover; spine heal chip and tear; nicks and chip to cover edges; scuff and stain to cover; tips bumped with chip or fray; clean pages; small amount of pencil front blurb page by a prevoius owner; prompt shipping with tracking.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dustjacket included. Later Edition. ISBN . B000GRKJFS Hardback. Book club edition. Slight wear to corners and edges; slight dustsoiling to edges; otherwise tight, sound and unmarked in Very Good condition. Dustjacket with slight wear to corners and edges; very small chips at top and base of spine; Very Good condition. No Signature.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrations. 318pp. Pictorial linning inside cover. Orange cloth boards and white title on spine. Pictorial Dust Jacket rubbed on edges. Book club edition.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A clean, tight copy. Light wear to the edges. Clothbound in red; no dust jacket. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 318 pages; Description: 318 p. Illus. , ports. 22 cm. Subjects: African Americans --California --Los Angeles. Watts Riot, Los Angeles, Calif. , 1965. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. Near fine book with a few dog-eared pages in a very good+ dust jacket with some wear to the edges. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 318 pp.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Spine band of dw somewhat torn with some loss. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 318 pages; Description: 318 p. Illus. , ports. 22 cm. Subjects: African Americans --California --Los Angeles. Watts Riot, Los Angeles, Calif. , 1965. Los Angeles (Calif. ) --History. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 318 pages; Description: 318 p. Illus. , ports. 22 cm. Subjects: African Americans --California --Los Angeles. Watts Riot, Los Angeles, Calif. , 1965. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Spine band of dw somewhat torn with some loss. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 318 pages; Description: 318 p. Illus. , ports. 22 cm. Subjects: African Americans --California --Los Angeles. Watts Riot, Los Angeles, Calif. , 1965. Los Angeles (Calif. ) --History. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 318 pages; Physical desc. : 318 p. : illus. ; 22 cm. Subject: Watts Riot, Los Angeles, Calif. , 1965. Los Angeles -- Riots, 1965. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 318 pages. Very good hardback in very good jacket. Hardback in red covers with gilt titles to spine. Stamped 'Archive Copy' to half title page. Jacket has minr edge wear, with a little chipping to some extremities and a one inch closed tear to bottom edge of front of jacket. --- General information: please email for any more information or condition photos. There may be other minor faults not included here, but this description should include all important points and convey accurately the overall conditon of the book(s). We are happy to give a more detailed description (by volume where applicable) on request. Posted next day (Mon-Fri) from the UK. We normally post by Royal Mail 1st class within the UK, but may use a slower service for books over 1kg or multiple orders or a tracked service for higher value orders. We normally post by Royal Mail Tracked for overseas deliveries, and may request additional postage (at cost) for heavier books (buyers always have the option to cancel the order if we do so).…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 318 pages; Physical desc. : 318 p. : illus. ; 22 cm. Subject: Watts Riot, Los Angeles, Calif. , 1965. Los Angeles -- Riots, 1965. 1 Kg. …

Condition: fair to good. First Edition. First? Printing. 22 cm, 318, illus., somewhat shaken, boards weak, some wear and soiling to boards, no table of contents (missing? ) Introduction by Robert Kirsch.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. In very fine condition. No markings. Proected in mylar. Third printing, 1966.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Very Good octavo 318pp., b/w pls., map, Nice copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Paperback. Written shortly after what was then "the most vivolent, destructive race riot in American history,'' the 6 days of unrest that besieged what was then referred to as "the Negro ghetto" in the Watts neighborhood of South Central Los Angeles, CA. Orig. published in hardcover in 1966 with the subtitle, "The Los Angeles Race Riot, August 1965"), this is the First Mass Market Paperback Edition from Avon (V2167), the First Printing from Feb. 1967. In 287 pages + 8 pages of black-and-white photos in center. Condition is Near Fine: exceptionally clean & bright--looks & feels never read! Binding straight & strong, pages modestly tanned, commensurate with age, heavier around edges. Just a hint of rubbing to extremities; nicely protected in new mylar collector bag Free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. …

Condition: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Pocketbook. Condition: Good. Pocketbook. wraps, 287 pp, spine cocked, wraps creased Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback. Good. Vintage, 1967. 1st/1st thus. Red wrap with yellow sans serif type. Faded red edge-coating on three sides. Spine is creased. Mottled discoloration/spotting on a few pages. All orders shipped securely in a bubble envelope or box/hard mailer.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. very near Fine. First edition. 8vo. [4], 5-318, [2] pp. Red cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of 35/- net on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with a full-page map and with two double-sided plates of black and white photographs from the riots. Introduction by Robert Kirsch. Stanford, Martin Luther King Jr., Research and Education Institute, "Watts Rebellion (Los Angeles)". A compilation of primary source interviews and accounts of the Watts Rebellion. The authors of this book were journalists writing for the Los Angeles Times, and covered the riots as they happened. According to the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr., the riots were fueled by high rates of unemployment for Black residents of L.A., the repeal of a California state law which previously forbade discrimination in housing, and a combined neighborhood density and social isolation that afflicted the Watts neighborhood. A tiny brown spot on the top textblock, else a beautiful example.…