One space, many places: folklife and land use in New Jersey's Pinelands National Reserve
Washington, D.C. American Folklife Center Library of Congress, 1986. 144 p., oversized wraps in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 117870
Land, Land-use, property
Social wealth: the sole factors and exact ratios in its acquirement and apportionment
New York: The Truth Seeker Company, 1885. Hardcover. 320p., hardcover, green boards with some scuffing and shelfwear, ownheship label on front paste down endpaper, generally very good. This title was also published by the Social Science Publishing Company in the same year. Ingalls, an associate of Benjamin Tucker, saw banking..... More
Cat.No: 257259
Alienation, from Marx to Modern Sociology. A Macrosociological Analysis. Consulting Editor: Amitai Etzioni
Boston: Allyn and Bacon, Inc., 1971. Hardcover. x, 358p., hardbound in dark blue cloth boards titled in silverfoil & skyblue. Cloth is a little grimy with handling, ffep bears an ownership stamp (neatly applied), text is otherwise unmarked and clean. More
Cat.No: 249598
Man and Land; The Fundamental Issue in Development
London: Andre Deutsch, 1971. Hardcover. 400p., hardbound in 8.5x5.5 inch peasoup-green boards gilt and dust jacket. Jacket is edgeworn with a couple short tears and two dealer price-labels on front panel, a pretty fresh copy: quite sound, clean and unmarked. More
Cat.No: 250036
The evolution of law in the Barrios of Caracas
Los Angeles: University of California Press Latin American Center, 1973. Hardcover. viii, 125p., introduction, appendixes, index, footnotes, illustrated with b&w photos and tables, very good first edition in blue buckram cloth and unclipped lightly-edgeworn dj. Latin American Studies Volume 20, Johannes Wilbert, editor. Squatter communities in the big city. More
Cat.No: 203039
Indian and Spanish American adjustments to arid and semiarid environments; a symposium held during the fortieth annual meeting of the Southwestern and rocky Mountain Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, April 28, 1964, Lubbock, Texas
Lubbock: Texas Technological College, 1964. Paperback. 89p., illustrations, very good slim paperback in turquoise pictorial wraps. Committee on Desert and Arid Zone Research Contribution 7. More
Cat.No: 94242
Subway to the World's Fair
Westfield NJ: Bells & Whistles, 1991. Paperback. 32p., with covers also showing imagery on both sides, matte alkaline paperstock with profuse b&w period photography, line map and long captions amidst a running text. On the 1939 New York World's Fair. Softbound, an 11x8.5 inch booklet in decorated wraps; expect some..... More
Cat.No: 250750
The evolution of property from savagery to civilization and Social and Philosophical Studies
London: New Park Publications Ltd, 1975. Paperback. xiv, 209p., wraps; covers slightly edgeworn and rubbed, inside the otherwise blank cover-versos find two areas of offset color (probably a printing-press goof), an else clean sound copy. More
Cat.No: 231016
Report of the Lake Tahoe Joint Study Committee
[Sacramento, CA-?]: the Committee, 1967. 56p., 8.5x11 inches, summary, conclusions, recommendations, maps, very good booklet in stapled white pictorialw raps with tiny stains. Findings on water conservancy and distribution of governmental responsibilities, by a committee composed of members from both California and Nevada. More
Cat.No: 136198
Natural law in social life; read at the International Conference to Promote the Taxation of Land Values and Free Trade, Copenhagen, July, 1926
London: The United Committee for the Taxation of Land Values, 1926. Pamphlet. 18p., wraps slightly soiled else very good condition, 5.25x7.75 inches. More
Cat.No: 244986
Collectives in the Spanish Revolution; translated from the French by Vernon Richards
London: Freedom Press, 1975. Hardcover. 368p., very good condition in an edge worn dj with chipping at the head of the spine. More
Cat.No: 231822
Collectives in the Spanish Revolution; translated from the French by Vernon Richards
London: Freedom Press, 1975. Hardcover. 368p., black cloth boards in dust jacket; first English edition. Pages toned else very good condition in a shelfworn and soiled dj. More
Cat.No: 234870
Schlesinger & the Cherokees
San Francisco: Deep Forest, 1992. Critique of Arthur M. Schlesinger. Pamphlet: 8p. plus [3]p appended materials including a line map and a page of Cherokee in facsimile. Softbound in 8.5x5.5 inch stapled printed wraps, one of a run of only 100, cover bears a couple small stains and nicks, a...... More
Cat.No: 243874
Elective franchise: by what law is the nation to be governed? A question for electors.
London / Dublin: W. H. Collingridge / G. Herbert, 1866. 28p., sewn signature of reasonably alkaline paperstock, 8.5x5.5 inches, mild touches of dust and foxing to cover (title leaf), a very good copy with original threads present and holding well. More
Cat.No: 174937
Land reform in Zimbabwe: an inquiry into Land Acquisition Act (1992) combined with a case study analysis of the resettlement programme
Harare: Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace in Zimbabwe, 1995. x, 215p., very good paperback. More
Cat.No: 215331
How the night is divided, a novel
Kingston, NY: McPherson & Company, 1993. Hardcover. 201p., first edition, dj. "Autograph edition," no. 622 of a 1000 copies, signed by Matlin at colophon. Set in the Southern California desert, the novel features Jewish famers and Native Americans. More
Cat.No: 116515
The Revolt of the South and West
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1946. Hardcover. xiv, 290p., black cloth boards without dj, signed by author. A sound clean copy. On southern and western US distrust of the northeast. More
Cat.No: 131241
Redesign Plan for the Great Highway prepared for the San Francisco Wastewater Management Program
San Francisco: Michael Painter & Associates & Tudor Enineering Co., September 1977. v, 41p. printed recto-only, 8.5x11 inches, tables, maps, & plans, many foldout, ex-library copy with red marker and stamps on cover otherwise very good report in stapled white printed wraps. More
Cat.No: 214941
Land and agriculture in Nagovisi, Papua New Guinea
Boroko, Papua New Guinea: Institute of Applied Social and Economic Research, 1976. viii, 162 pages, paperback, wraps rubbed, errata sheet stapled inside front cover. Monograph 3. More
Cat.No: 238487
History of Natrona County Wyoming 1888-1922: true portrayal of the yesterdays of a new county and a typical frontier town of the Middle West. Fortunes and misfortunes, tragedies and comedies, struggles and triumphs of the pioneers
Chicago: R. R. Donnelley & Sons Co. The Lakeside Press, 1923. Hardcover. xiv, 477p., first edition in olive-green buckram boards. Complete though very worn. Frontis-portrait (tissue-guard intact), foreword, preface, index, illustrated with tables and many b&w plates from vintage photos. Top edge gilt; a once-handsome production now in a state..... More
Cat.No: 219276
Juarez y la Reforma. Quinta edicion.
Mexico D.F. B. Costa-Amic, Editor, 1972. Paperback. 155p., softbound in 7.5x5.5 frenchfold wraps. A bit edgeworn, has a couple of library "withdrawn" stamps on it but no pockets or anything really disfiguring, paperstock is evenly toned throughout, a sound copy free of any ownership marks. Text in Spanish. More
Cat.No: 221973
Thrown among strangers; the making of Mexican culture in frontier California
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990. Paperback. xviii, 337p., wraps, very good condition. More
Cat.No: 40119
Land reforms; a brief but comprehensive and critical survey of land tenure systems and agrarian reforms in India & Pakistan in particular and in a dozen other countries of the world in general
Calcutta: H. Chatterjee, [1952]. 229p., blue cloth boards with faded spine, inscribed "To the editor, China Monthly Review, Shanghai" with rubberstamp "For favor of kind review," over personal bookplate of Bill Powell. Powell was the editor of the China Monthly Review in Shanghai, and was later tried for sedition in..... More
Cat.No: 187678
Public Ownership and Accountability; the Canadian experience
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1959. xii, 174p., very good hardcover in edgeworn dj. More
Cat.No: 143905
Land Reform and Social Change in Iran
Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1987. Hardcover. x, 246p., hardbound in blue cloth boards titled silverfoil, in dust jacket. Jacket is a little edgeworn, otherwise completely sound, clean and unmarked. Of possible additional interest: the author has contributed abundantly to publications on transgender issues, another area of "reform"..... More
Cat.No: 231402