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Cambridge University Press. VG-. 1998. 3rd Edition. Softcover; 7th Printing. 0521389240 . Very good minus with minor usage showing however there is yellow highlighting and inked underlining throughout. Otherwise text is clean/tight. No spine crease. Free gift wrapping, card and drop shipping. Let us know the occasion and message. ; Textbook; 57/8x9; 344 pages .

Chemung County Historical Society. VG+. 2002. Softcover. Number 3. Very good plus condition with only light usage showing. This issue devoted to women's rights regarding the 19th amendment ratified in 1920. Contents include temperance and suffrage in Elmira, NY from 1852-1917; strength and perseverance of the women of Elmira; short story of Hawaiian Queen Lilioukalani in 1899, etc. Gift quality. Free gift wrapping, card and drop shipping. Let us know the occasion and message. ; Vol. 47; B&W Photographs; 6x9; 5179-5210 pages .

NUM, 1985. Paperback. Used: Acceptable. Paperback - 1985 - good condition, small blemish on front cover - - . 0-947740-02-3. Isbn 0947740023.

Civil Liberties Publication, Melbourne, 1976. Reprint. Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Very Good Condition. black and white photograph of the author to the verso of the front panel. Plain text card cover with white coloured titles to the front panel. A small booklet put out by the Victorian Council for Civil Liberties on various subject matters, including family law, wills and estates, tenants' rights and rights of mental patients, current to the year 1976. Rubbing to the book corners, book edges and panels. Browning of the textblock edges and pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 72 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Law & Criminal Studies; civil liberties; Australia; Inventory No: 0115917. .

Meiklejohn Civil Liberties Institute. Near Fine with no dustjacket. 1983. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. 0686952820 . 8vo; 247 pages .

Chelsea House. VG/VG. 1977. Hardcover. 0877540373 . 0877540373. Red/blue boards/gld lettering. Clean/tigh/not much usage showing. Light water stains on outside bottom of pages. Nothing major. DJ shows some water staining along edges. Price clipped. ; Large 8vo; 594 pages .

Chicago: Quadrangle Books, ( 1970 ). First Edition. Hardcover. good. Octavo, 355 pages, clothbacked boards; dj chipped on rear panel In spite of enormous literature on the question of civil liberties, there has been little effort to place it within a larger social context. This pioneering work is a search for the social conditions that affect civil liberties, from the sociological point of view. Political and legal aspects are not ignored, but the emphasis throughout is on personal beliefs, social roles, socio-political situations, social actors, and the importance of particular issues. In the Problems of American Society series. A large portion of this text is concerned with the Cold War-induced problems under the umbrella term of " McCarthyism ".

New York and Hampshire: Palgrave MacMillan. 2003. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Near Fine copy in Near Fine dustjacket. DJ now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. 440 pages. Looks at the motives behind protecting America from terrorism and the subsequent loss of privacy and civil liberties. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Lexis-Nexis. F+. 2007. 2007 edition. Softcover. 1422416798 . Fine plus in almost AS NEW condition. Bright blue covers. Text is clean/tight. Contents include Civil Practice Law and Rules, Civil RIghts Law, Civil Service Law, Constitution of NY, Court of Claims Act, Debtor and Creditor Law, Eminente Domain Procedure Law, Estates, Powers and Trusts Law, General Obligations Law, Judiciary Law, Personal Property Law, Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law, State Administration Procedure Law, State Technology Law, Surrogate's Court Preocedure Act, Uniform City Court Act, Uniform Commercial Code, Uniform District Court Act, Uniform Justice Court Act, Volunteer Ambulance Workers and Firefighters Benefit Law, Workers Compensation Law. Due to size and weight, special handling may be required. Gift quality condition. Free gift wrapping, card and drop shipping. Let us know the occasion and message. ; Vol. 1; 7x10; 2 in thick pages .

Boston: Beacon Press. head of spine trifle bumped else very good copy in edge-worn dj.. (1954). 1st ed. sm.8vo 247pp biblio notes,index. Presentation inscription signed by the editor. Series: Seeds of Thought. Socrates as the ultimate non-conformist. Contents include: The Background of the Case; The Case for the Prosecution; The Case for the Defense; The Appeal to History. .

Robeson, Paul, W.E.B. Du Bois, and Roscoe Dungee.
To the President and Congress of the United States of America [Petition] and Typed Letter Bearing Signatures of Robeson, Du Bois, and Dungee. New York: [Communist Party USA], 1947.
Single-page typed letter and two-page petition, printed on rectos only. Each page 8 1/2 x 11 inches (215 x 280 mm).
A rare typed letter bearing signatures of Paul Robeson, W.E.B. Du Bois, and Roscoe Dungee, asking recipients to sign a petition against banning the Communist Party USA. We believe the signatures were printed, as does an autograph expert we consulted.
In any case, the three African-American leaders sprang into action after President Truman's Labor Secretary, Lewis B. Schwellenbach, told Congress that the Communist Party should be outlawed. Schwellenbach was concerned about Communist control and infiltration of labor unions and thought no Communist should be allowed to lead a union.
The letter is dated March 22, 1947, and carries the address of 23 West 26th… Read More