Search Results: Civil Rights Law from Black Cat Hill Books

New York, NY Random House: Times Books, 1993. Hardcover Very Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: The Book shows only a tiny dot of soil at the top edge; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. The DJ shows no wear or soiling, but the price has been clipped. Overall, very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder or Ex-Library. 8vo. xix, 392 pages. Hardback with DJ. 

Ann Arbor, MI University of Michigan Press, 2003. Paperback First Edition Thus (2003), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (2003), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only a tiny dent in several pages mid-text at the bottom edge of the text block (probably a tiny pebble or such lodged there at one time). else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creases to the covers. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a single, minor cosmetic flaw. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9 x 6 x 1.1 inches). 408 pages. Language: English. Weight: 20.5 ounces. Corporealities: Discourses Of Disability… Read More

New York, NY New Press, 2003. Hardcover First Ed; First Printing indicated. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Very Near Fine in Fine DJ: Book shows only minute indications of use; binding shows barely discernible spine lean, but remains perfectly secure; text clean. DJ unclipped; mylar-protected. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 315pp. Hardback with DJ.

New York, NY Random House: Vintage, 1987. Paperback First Edition Thus [1987]; First Printing indicated. First Edition Thus [1987]; First Printing indicated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: a couple of very faint smudges to the top and bottom edges of the text block and the very mildest rubbing to thre wrapper covers; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. xxii, 550 pages.  Trade Paperback.

New York, NY G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1961. Hardcover First Ed, but unstated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY WILLIAM READ WOODFIELD. First Ed, unstated. Very good/Very good. Book shows light wear at edges; lightly yellowed. Dustwrapper shows light chipping at spine; light wear at extemeties; mylar protected. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 321pp. Hardback with DJ. Chessman's story isn't as "famous" as the Hauptman case, but it continues to amaze me that anyone, as recently as 1960, could actually be executed for "perverted sex crimes" where a conviction was based on severely questionable testimony, a judge's obvious bias, and a police department's determination to "get" their man. Nonetheless, I would recommend Ninth Life to staunch death penalty supporters who insist that the system "works", whatever THAT means, and to anyone who needs to wake up to the travesties of justice that take place in our modern-day… Read More

New York, NY Alfred A. Knopf: Borzoi Bks, 1974. Hardcover First Edition [1974], so stated. First Edition [1974], so stated. Fine in Very Good DJ: The Book shows no flaws; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. The DJ shows indications of careful use: a tiny nick at the top of the front panel and a quarter-inch tear at the top of the rear hinge; else only mild rubbing and faint toning to the white background field and a crease at the inside front flap; the price is unclipped. A "Like-New" book in a moderately worn, but intact DJ. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.55 x 6 x 1.15 inches). xiv, 254 pages plus a 12-page Index. Deckle Fore-Edge. Tinted 'Top Edge. Weight: 1 pound, 4.8 ounces. Weight: Hardback with DJ.