Grim generation (15 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Hardcover with dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show minor shelving wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows edge wear.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Zustand: GOOD. First printing. Described as a "compassionate illuminating study of the many masks worn by today's youth" this is a look at the various masks college students might assume by someone who has worked with college students as counsellor and teacher for over 17 years. 219 pp. Ex-library with the usual markings, but overall tight and clean in a near fine unmarked dj.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDAcceptable, Black tape on inside of front and rear covers, Covers have staining, Clean pages with tanning, Third Printing, 8vo, 433pgs.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1927; gray cloth covered boards with black titles; wear and discoloration around edges; corners are rounded; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Previous owner's name on ffep; hinges are cracked; Interior is clean and unmarked; 433 pages.

Zustand: Fair. . No Dust Jacket Bookplate inside. From the library of American author, columnist, journalist, and presidential speechwriter William Safire. (US history, politicians, biography).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. About Very good in very good plus dust jacket. Edges of pages are a little jagged, slight fading on top and bottom edges of book cover shelf-rubbing.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good +. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good --. Gray boards with blue lettering has very light wear along edges. Foxing on inside pages. Previous owner's info on fep. two water spots on top page edges. Jacket in mylar has nicks, small tears, and a piece missing on front(2" X2") which affects author's name. A gaudy, bawdy tale of human nature run amuck in politics. In less than three years Tweed stole $30,000.000 from the New York treasury. Jay Gould stood bail for him to the tune of one million dollars. His name has come to be a symbol of corruption in government. (Sound familiar?) Colorful dj is rare! 433 pp. …

Zustand: fair. Third Printing. 433, illus., bibliography, index, some weakness to boards, boards somewhat worn and soiled, front endpaper scuffed. No political scandal in American history has had a greater impact on America's political consciousness than the rise and fall of the "Tweed Ring" in New York City between 1866 and 1871. In an age ripe with scandal both public and private, the spectacular corruption charged to "Boss" Tweed and his associates--estimates of their extortion range from $20 million to $200 million--became an enduring symbol of the dark side of democratic politics. Denis Tilden Lynch's biography of "Boss" Tweed was published in 1927, in a time filled, like Tweed's, with sudden prosperity, daunting problems, and spectacular scandals. It is a straight-forward, workmanlike study, untroubled by the conceits of modern historical scholarship, and close enough to its subject's generation to have some of the immediacy of journalism. Of all the books published about the Tweed affair, Lynch's study is the only one that is a genuine biography, in whichthe man himself is the focus.…

Zustand: New.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 433 pages. 9.00x5.75x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 433 pages. 9.01x5.98x0.35 inches. In Stock.