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New York: Khronika Press, 1976. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Bound in pale blue printed stapled wraps; 56 pages. "The movement in defense of human rights in the USSR continues." The wraps are lightly toned; tiny crease to the upper front wrap. All contents clean, tight and unmarked. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2000. Second Printing. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Photographs. Bound in blue boards with spine titles stamped in gilt. Second printing, July 2000 (stated). Signed by the author on the Heartland Literary Society bookplate, which has been affixed to the front pastedown, otherwise unmarked. All four corners bumped, the uppers more so, otherwise the book itself has no flaws. There are two dust wrappers, both price-clipped, the outer one of which has a slightly rubbed rear panel. Hinges solid, binding square. A clean, tight copy, with the jackets now in mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Washington: United States Civil Service Commission, 1958. Reprint . Soft cover. Very Good. Bound in stapled wraps; 52 pages. Probable reprint with the covers having the appearance of a photographic negative. Contents clean, tight and unmarked. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Northfield: Norwegian American Historical Association, 1943. Hardcover. Near Fine/None Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Volume XIII. Bound in pale blue cloth with red banner design across cover and spine with blue lettering within the banner. Very clean and bright. Prior owner bookplate of Herman Gimmestad on inside of the front cover. Articles include An Official Report on Norwegian and Swedish Immigration 1870, Memories from a Little Iowa Parsonage (Washington Prairie, Iowa), A Norwegian Schoolmaster Looks at America, A Singing Church, A Norwegian Settlement in Missouri ( St. Joseph, Missouri), Carl G.Barth 1860-1939, Pioneering on the Pacific Coast (with a foreward by Einar Haugen), The Norwegian in America, and other misc.

Northfield: Norwegian American Historical Association, 1944. Hardcover. Near Fine/None Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Volume XiV. Bound in pale blue cloth with red banner design across cover and spine with blue lettering within the banner. Very clean and bright. Prior owner bookplate opf Herman Gimmestad on inside of the front cover. Authors include Theodore Blegen, Clara Jacobson, Arlow Andersen, C.A. Clausen, Halvdan Koht, and B.H. Narveson. Articles include An Immigration Shipload of 1840, A Migration of Skills , A Series of Letters from the 1840's on emigration, Knud Langeland: Pioneer Edition, Memories from Perry Parsionage, When America Called for Immigrants, The Norwegian Lutheran Academies, An Immmigrant Exploration of the Middle West, The Ballad of Oleana: A Verse Translation, other misc.

Northfield: Norwegian American Historical Association, 1949. Hardcover. Very Good/None Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Volume XV. Bound in pale blue cloth with red banner design across cover and spine with blue lettering within the banner. Very clean and bright. There is a 1/4 inch pull tear at the base of spine Prior owner bookplate of Herman Gimmestad on inside of the front cover. Articles include A Norwegian American Pioneer Ballad, An Immigrant's Advice on America: Letters of Soren Bache, Lincoln and Union: A Study of the Editorials of Emigranten and Faedrelandet, Thorstein Veblen and St Olaf College, An Appreciation of Kristian Prestgard, Julius B. Baumann: A Biographical Sketch, Scandinavian Wisconsin, and other misc.

Lancaster, PA: The Author, 1868. First Edition (NAP) . Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Bound in green marbled boards with brown cloth spine. Corresponding 1868 dates to the title and copyright pages; no additional printings. 72 pages. Marbled boards are rubbed and show through at corners and areas of the edge. Hinges cracked, but fragile binding is still holding together with pages bound in tightly. Moderate foxing present to endpapers, title page, and final leaves. Text is clean and unmarked. Scarce. Ships first class.

Washington: The Presidnt's Council on Sustainable Development, 1996. Soft cover. Near Fine. No additional printings. 95 pages. Just a touch of edgewear. Clean, tight and unmarked. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

Yugoslav Journal, 1989. Soft cover. Very Good. <arch - June 1989 issue of Yugoslav Review . Articles in this issue: Reflections of a Different Kind fo Socialism, Socialism and the State,The Re-Individualizing of Ownership and Socialism, Social Ownership and Crisis, The Non-Aligned Movement and International Terrorism, New Socialistic Movements in Yugoslavia, The Constitutional Development of Yugoslavia, and more.

Yuogolavia ( Now Serbia): University of Beograd, 1969. Soft cover. In matching English and French. French title is 'Le Socialisme Dams Le Theorie et La Pratique Yougoslave Recueil des Conferences). 342 pages. Unmarked, Fraying at spine ends. Still tightly bound.

Tubingen: J. C. B. Mohr (Paul Siebeck), 1930. Soft cover. Fair. Charts. Softcover in mustard wraps; 144 pages. With two folding charts at the rear. German government systems in effect during the Weimar Republic. The wraps are edgeworn and rubbed, with a chip upper left and to the head and heel of the spine. There is a hole in the rear cover, which appears to be the result of a dog bite; the damage affects the final folding chart a bit but does not disfigure it. There is piece of masking tape as a repair to the verso of the chart. The spine is wrinkled and splitting but appears stable; all lettering is still present. The paper shows some toning but is not brittle. A decent reading/reference copy, uncommon in the United States. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall