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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reissue edition. 336 pages. 6.50x4.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reissue edition. 336 pages. 6.50x4.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 166 pages. 8.25x5.25x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Multiple copy pack. Zustand: Brand New. 96 pages. 10.24x7.56x0.31 inches. In Stock.

Magazine. Zustand: Very Good +. 36pp [+4pp "Earth First!: What! Not Another Environmental Group." general EF! informational center insert feature]. Newsprint [43cm x 27.5cm / 17" x 11"]. Ten bifolia (sheets folded vertically once to form forty pages). Lightly age-toned around edges and folds. Some occasional light staining in the margins. Earth First! is a group of radical environmentalists that formed in the American Southwest in the spring of 1980, founded by Dave Foreman, Mike Roselle, Howie Wolke, Bart Koehler, and Ron Kezar, among others. Earth First! quickly came to national attention with their "cracking" of Glen Canyon Dam activist stunt, which was performed and filmed in the spring of 1981. Edward Abbey is considered to be the "literary father" of the group. "Earth First! is the beginning of the new, bold environmental movement. And 'Earth First! The Radical Environmental Journal' is its voice. No compromise in the defense of Mother Earth!" (Dave Foreman, Editor). Rear cover half-page illustration is untitled by Brush Wolf and depicts a rattlesnake with a monkey wrench in place of the rattler at the end of the table. Cover articles: "Crackdown in Malaysia: Malaysia Arrests Penan & SAM Leaders" by Denise Voelker, "Fishing Bridge EIS A Farce" by Randall Restless, "National Day of Protest Set Against the Forest Service" by Roger Featherstone. Other articles include "BLM vs. the Pygmy Forest" by Randall Restless (page 4), "Forest Service Offers Box-Death Hollow Wilderness to Drillers" by Fred Swanson (p5), "Deep Ecology and Its Critics" by Bill Devall (p18), "Court Spares California Cougars!" by Michael Robinson (p25), amongst others. EF! Local Groups Merchandise page on page 9. The "Armed With Vision" poetry page is on page 31. Earth First! Music (page 34), and Earth First! Bookstore (page 35). Many illustrations throughout. Advertisements at the rear.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: near fine. Inscribed to former Secretary of State Colin Powell, the first edition of Joint Force Leadership by Jim "Boots" Demarest and Mark McGinnis. (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, xiii, 160pp. Black hardcover, title in silver on spine. No additional printings listed. Solid text block, lightly bumped edges, a near fine example. In the publisher's dust jacket, $26.00 retail price on rear panel, some shelf wear, a near fine example. Signed opposite the title page "General Powell, To The Greatest Fighter Pilot in the United States Army! Your personal F-15 pilot / Boots J." Colin Powell (1937-2021) served as the United States Secretary of State during the George W. Bush administration, the first African American to hold the post. He also served as National Security Advisor to President Ronald Reagan (1987-1989) and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1989-1993. Powell was discussed as a possible Republican presidential contender in 1996 and 2000, but he declined to run both times. He passed away in 2021, survived by his wife of nearly 60 years, Alma Powell. Signed.

Zustand: New. The MRS Symposium Proceeding series is an internationally recognised reference suitable for researchers and practitioners. Editor(s): Dudley, Michael; Johnson, C. Mark; Powell, Adrian R.; Ryu, Sei-Hyung. Series: MRS Proceedings. Num Pages: 283 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TGM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 518. . 2008. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 888 pages. 10.25x7.25x2.00 inches. In Stock.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Vol. IV, No. 11. Small octavo. 98pp. Stapled wrappers. Wrappers with rubbing and wear, very good or a bit better. A single issue from this important and influential digest, which was the foundation of the Johnson Publishing empire. In addition to excerpting articles by and about African-Americans from other publications, there was also much original content written expressly for the magazine. This issue prints "Sidney Hillman's Last Message to Negroes"; a roundtable discussing the question "Is Labor or Business Fairer To The Negro?"; "The Rape of Justice" by Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. (condensed from *Everybody's Digest*); "How I Beat Jim Crow" by Chatwood Hall (pen name of African-American journalist Homer Smith, Jr.); "Iron Men of Baseball," an article on the Negro league by George C. Morse; "My Father Had 16 Wives" by Okechukwu Ikejian (condensed from *Magazine Digest*); "Jim Crow on the Band Stand" by African-American band leader Phil Moore; "African Beauty Parlor" by Ernest Henry Shrenzel (condensed from *Fascination*); "He Lost 10,000 Years," by Allen Rankin (about African-American artist Bill Traylor, condensed from *Colliers*); "How I Discovered Marian Anderson" by Sol Hurok with Ruth Goode (condensed from their book *Impresario*); and a condensation from the book *Trumpet to the World* by Mark Harris, among other material. Early issues are uncommon.