J William Editor Brennan (15 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Full-bound blue cloth, 384p w Appendixes. Foreword by Arthur J. Goldberg. Dustjacket in mylar cover. "A collection of (Justice Brennan's) opinions and speeches drawn from his first decade as a U.S. Supreme Court Justice.The editor, Stephen Friedman, superbly orients the reader with his general introduction and clarifying notes. There is an alphabetical list of the cases quoted and a table of.Brennan's.opinions.".…

First edition (as stated upon copyright page). xvi, 385 pages. Hardcover: H 24.25cm x L 15.5cm. Dust jacket rubbed with a few nicks at edges, minor short closed tear at rear panel's top edge. Dark blue cloth with vibrant gilt stamping to front board and spine. Muted red top edge; slight foxing and soiling to fore-edge and bottom edge; slight foxing to half-title page. Interior pages are otherwise bright and clean. Binding remains fairly crisp. A very good+ copy in a very good dust jacket.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. This bright red card cover book is clean & unmarked. Like new.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A nice hardcover with a crisp dust jacket, a tight binding and an unmarked text. From a private smoke free collection. Shipping within 24 hours, tracking number and delivery Confirmation.

Condition: Good. First edition copy. . (Canada, Saskatchewan, History).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good ++. First Edition. SUBTITLED : ` Essays on the Democratic Socialist Tradition in Canada '. Thirteen writers contribute to a dozen articles in this 251 page collection . Short bios of writers like Christina J. Nichol and Jim Pitsula at back. David Walden's piece (p. 43), for flavour, is called `Following the Gleam' (`The Political Philosophy of J.S. Woodsworth ') . Some graphical and tabular data illustrate this very scholarly work. LEARN more about : Bernard Webber, Packinghouse Workers' Union, Fellowship for a Christian Social Order (FCSO), wage-work, Mildred Fahrni, On-to-Ottawa Trek, and social welfare officers. Much of this work focuses on the 3 prairie provinces with nods toward Ontario and British Columbia. Cond : Paper wrapper is orangey-red with white amd black lettering. Front cover artwork is from C.C.F. promotional material - circa 1933. Colours bright, binding tight. Light general wear. Minor soiling. No names nor marks. Excellent research volume. Quote (p. 162) : " He was reiterating the requirement for public, private, and co-operative enterprise. All three were necessary in the life of the state. The same theme was echoed in the provincial legislature. J. L. Phelps ._._._. ." Size: 8vo. Tabular Data (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Library binding, pocket on back endpaper. Light wear.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Former owner's name, otherwise unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

[0-88977-031-X] 1985. (Mass market paperback) Fine. xiii, 255pp. 8vo. Wrappers. Entirely unblemished. Tight, bright, and clean. Canadian Plains Proceedings 13. Based on papers delivered at the Regina conference, June 23-25, 1983, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Regina Manifesto.

1978. (Mass market paperback) Near fine. 228pp. Illus., facs. Soft cover in jacket.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good -. First Edition. SUBTITLED : ` A Visual History 1882 to 1945 '. Page 74 of this 228 page volume has a lengthy note on the inauguration of the northwest teritories as a province. Regina was chosen as the capital. The year : 1905. LEARN more about :Lieutenant- Governor A.E. Forget, Morning Leader, recession, telegraphic despatches Scarth Street, binder twine, and paper subdivisions. Issued for the city's 75'th anniversary. Text well amplified by b/w photographs. Cond : Salmony-buff coloured card covers with a 1927 City Hall photo. Tight in binding. No names. No marks in text block. Some general soiling and small tear in back cover. EXCELLENT working copy. QUote (p. 76) : " The most interesting sight of those days was the coming-in of the immigrant trains. These trains arrived constantly from the eastern ports, bringing Austrian, Polish, German, Scandanavian and British Settlers, and from the United States bringing the first or second generationof those who had previously settled on the prairies to the south. They often squatted in what is now called ._._._. . " Size: 8vo. B/W Photographs (illustrator). …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Lightly worn and faded wraps. Extremities are lightly rubbed. Binding is solid. Price sticker from previous seller inside front wrap. Inscription from previous owner at second front free endpaper. Interior is clean and clear.

oblong 4to. pp. 3 p.l., 228. profusely illus. biblio. wrs. First Edition.

Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. First edition, first printing. Signed by Justice Brennan on the half-title and inscribed: "To J. Owen Grundy, City Historian of Jersey City, with cordial personal regards. 1/13/76." TLS from Brennan to Grundy tipped to back free endpaper. xv, [1], 384, [1] pp. Bound in publisher's dark blue cloth lettered in gilt, red topstain, red endpapers. Near Fine with light wear to extremities and soiling. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket, lightly worn. J. Owen Grundy was a historian and preservationist who published The History of Jersey City the year Brennan inscribed this book at Grundy's request. Grundy was one of many admirers of the Justice, who was confirmed to the Supreme Court in 1957 and served until his retirement in 1990. Brennan was the influential leader of the Court's liberal wing, an advocate of individual liberties who defended free speech and the rights of women. He was also highly quotable, and his attitude might be summed up with one of his aphorisms: "Law cannot stand aside from the social changes around it.". Signed.…