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Sex and Rockets
by John Carter
In his short 37 years, John Whiteside "Jack" Parsons embodied at least several different roles in one tormented but glorious life.By day, Parsons' unorthodox genius created a solid rocket fuel that helped the Allies win World War II and NASA send spacecraft to the moon. Co-founder of Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the Aerojet Corporation, a lunar crater was named after Parsons.By night, Parsons called himself The Antichrist when he performed Aleister Crowley's Thelemic rituals to create a new sort of...
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America's Second Crusade
by William Henry Chamberlin
Originally published: Chicago : Regnery, 1950.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Apartheid Books & Ephemera
The Secret Team: The CIA and Its Allies in Control of the United States and the World
by L. Fletcher Prouty
Paperback / softback. New. Presents an expose of the CIA in which the author accuses the organization of using brutal tactics to maintain security during the Cold War, including sabotaging the Eisenhower-Khrushchev talks and assassinating President Kennedy to keep the United States in Vietnam.
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£17.14
The Principle of Apartheid
by SAMPSON, H.F
Johannesburg: Voortrekkerpers, 1967. Second Edition. Octavo (21cm.); original simulated cloth in black and white decorative dust jacket; 132pp. Some general shelf wear to jacket extremities, else Very Good and sound. A retired South African law professor's defense of apartheid.
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£20.24
Our Responsibility: A Discussion of South Africa's Racial Problems
by FAGAN, H.A
Stellenbosch: Universiteits-Uitgewers en -Boekhandelaars, 1960. First Edition. Slim octavo (21.5cm.); publisher's simulated cloth in blue pictorial dust jacket; 96pp. Jacket extremities rubbed especially at spine crown, some dust-soil to rear panel, else Near Very Good and sound. Anti-apartheid piece by the former Chief Justice of South Africa and the author of the Fagan Commission which aimed to lessen racial segregation.
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£24.28
The Causes Of World War Three
by Mills, C. Wright
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1958. First Edition. Paperback. Good. Stated First Printing, copyright 1958 with no additional printings/editions listed. A good paperback copy, from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Spine is gently creased, sewn binding remains tight and sturdy. Text is very good throughout. Interior appears free of markings. Printed price on cover has line through it, price of 85 cents written on front. Moderate shelfwear to wraps. Age toning to pages. Ships from Dinkytown in...
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£12.14
South Africa, Apartheid and Britain
by [SOUTH AFRICA]
London: LRD Publications Ltd, 1970. First Edition. Slim octavo (18.25cm); stapled wrappers; 20pp. Light wear to extremities, else Fine. A pamphlet, jointly published by the Labor Research Department and African National Congress (South Africa), addressing the following questions: "What in fact does apartheid mean in human terms? How does it affect the different race groups in South Africa? And which are the British firms involved?" (p.3).
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£12.14
South Africa: Racism in Sport
by DE BROGLIO, Chris
London: Published for the International Defence and Aid Fund by Christian Action Publications Ltd, 1970. First Edition. Octavo (21cm.); original white pictorial staplebound card wrappers; [6],38pp. Fine. Pamphlet covering the impact of apartheid on professional sports in South Africa. Includes sections on weightlifting, table tennis, football (i.e. soccer), tennis, rugby, and cricket.
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£16.19
Behind closed doors : the secret history of the cold war / by Ellis M. Zacharias in collaboration with Ladislas Farago
by Zacharias, Ellis M. (1890-?)
New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1950. First Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 367 pages; Description: viii, 367 p. ; 22 cm. Subjects: World politics --1945-1989. Soviet Union --Foreign relations --1945-1991.
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£15.49
Group Areas: the Emerging Pattern, with Illustrative Examples from the Transvaal
by HORRELL, Muriel
Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, 1966. First Edition. Octavo. Printed card wrappers; 98pp; illus; folding map. Mild external rubbing, else Near Fine.
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£16.19
An Introduction to Ukrainian History, Volume II: The Lithuanian-Rus' Commonwealth, the Polish Domination and the Cossack-Hetman State
by Nicholas L. Chirovsky
New York, NY: Philosophical Library, 1984 Philosophical Library, New York. 1984. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for F/O initial stamp on the textblock bottom and a small bookplate on the front pastedown. Book Condition: Near Fine; light dust soiling to boards. No DJ but DJ has been sectioned and pasted the FFFP and the FFFP verso. Blue cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine and PL emblem blindstamped on the front board. 400 pp 8vo. This second...
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£12.14
Allen Dulles; Master of Spies
by James Srodes
Washington, DC: Regnery Publishing, 1999 Regnery Publishing, Washington, DC. 1999. Softcover/Trade Wraps. First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; light tip bumping; light rubbing to wraps; slight soiling to textblock edges. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 624 pp 8vo. This book tells how Allen Dulles took American spying from the back alleys of Europe to the...
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£11.74
Behind the Curtain
by Gunther, John
Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1949. Very Good Hardcover with Very Good dustjacket . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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£16.19
Behind Closed Doors; the Secret History of the Cold War, by Ellis M. Zacharias in Collaboration with Ladislas Farago
by Zacharias, Ellis M. , 1890-
New York, Putnam, 1950. Third Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and suprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 367 pages; Description: viii, 367 p. 22 cm. Bibliographical references: p. 333-357. Subjects: World politics --1945-1989. Soviet Union --Foreign relations --1945-1991
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£26.18
The American Inquisition : Justice and Injustice in the Cold War
by Stanley I. Kutler
Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1982. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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£5.57
Industrial Relations and Race Relations
by ROUTH, Guy
[Johannesburg]: South African Institute of Race Relations, n.d., ca. 1953. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm.); original white and green decorative staplebound card wrappers; [4],28pp. Fine. New Africa Pamphlet no. 22.
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£20.24
The Gravediggers
by Phyllis Schlafly, Chester Ward
Alton, IL: Pere Marquette Press, 1964 Pere Marquette Press, Alton, IL. 1964. Softcover'Trade Wraps. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for a F/O name on the front wrap. Book Condition: Very Good +; light toning and rubbing to wraps. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 126 pp 16mo. A staunch anti-communist, this book was a wake-up call to the American public about the dangers of Russians but also...
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£9.71
A Survey of Race Relations in South Africa 1957-1958
by HORRELL, Muriel
Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, [1959?]. First Edition. Octavo (21cm.); original white card wrappers printed in black and green; viii,255pp. A hint of wear and dustiness else Fine.
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£20.24
Ike and McCarthy; Dwight Eisenhower's Secret Campaign Against Joseph McCarthy
by David A. Nichols (AUTHOR SIGNED)
New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 2017 Simon & Schuster, New York. 2017. Hardcover. Stated First Edition/First Printing by Line Number. Signed by the author on the FFFP. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: New. DJ: New; NOT Price Clipped ($27.95). Blue paper over boards with black overlay on spine; bright white lettering on spine. 385 pp 8vo. Senator Joseph McCarthy was the loudest voice in Washington on anti-communist matters when DDE took office in 1953. Eisenhower and his...
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£24.28
The "Pass Laws": A Fact Paper
by HORRELL, Muriel
[Johannesburg]: S.A. Institute of Race Relations, 1960. First Edition. Quarto (25.5cm.); original blue printed staplebound wrappers; [4],78pp.; text printed from typescript. Extremities a touch worn from handling, minor dust soiling, else Very Good and sound. Fact Paper no. 7. Delineation of the South African Pass Laws, defining a "pass" as a document "which is not carried by all races, but only by people of a particular race...[and] is connected with restriction of the freedom of movement of the person...
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£36.43
Solitary Survivor: The First American POW in Southeast Asia
by COL Lawrence R. Bailey, Jr
Washington, DC: Brassey's , 1995 Brassey's, Washington, DC. 1995. Hardcover. First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; small white paint spots on the board bottoms from shelving. DJ: Fine; NOT Price Clipped ($23.95). Black paper over boards with black cloth overlay on the spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 214 pp 8vo. COL Bailey, a veteran of WWII and Korea was serving as an assistant Army attache in Laos when Pathet Lao guerrillas...
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£10.52
The Powers Behind Apartheid
by FASULO, G
Cambridge: Africa Research Group, [1964]. Reprint. Octavo. Staple-bound pamphlet. Pictorial paper wrappers; 22pp. Brief ink notation to cover, tiny chip at spine crown, else Very Good or better. First published by the New England Free Press; this is the ARG reprint of a year later.
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£9.71
Alexander Dolgun's Story: An American in the Gulag
by Dolgun, Alexander
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975. 1st printing. Tight and unmarked. Full cloth binding. 370pp. Unclipped jacket is lightly rubbed. A chilling narrative of 18 months of brutal interrogation, then 5 years spent in the Soviet Gulag prison system.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.
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£12.14
Race Attitudes and Education
by MALHERBE, E.G
Johannesburg: S.A. Institute of Race Relations, 1946. First Edition. Octavo (20.5cm.); publisher's grey printed staplebound card wrappers, French flaps; [2],29pp. Minor toning to wrapper extremities, else Fine. At head of title: Hoernlé Memorial Lecture 1946. Address delivered by the South African educator shortly after the end of World War II, arguing that members of the Afrikaans army who "learnt to analyse fairly closely what was meant by democracy and the principles underlying it...realize[d] how...
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£20.24
Chukotka. Photo album.
N.p., [July-September 1949].
This handmade album made by military officers in the begging of the Cold War. Most likely, those officers served at ALSIB - the Soviet Union portion of the Alaska-Siberian air road receiving Lend-Lease aircraft from the Northwest Staging Route. On the other side, probably, military presence in Chukotka had a connection with the formation of NATO (April 4, 1949) and the first Soviet nuclear weapons test (August 29, 1949).
The album includes wild nature and... Read more about this item
This handmade album made by military officers in the begging of the Cold War. Most likely, those officers served at ALSIB - the Soviet Union portion of the Alaska-Siberian air road receiving Lend-Lease aircraft from the Northwest Staging Route. On the other side, probably, military presence in Chukotka had a connection with the formation of NATO (April 4, 1949) and the first Soviet nuclear weapons test (August 29, 1949).
The album includes wild nature and... Read more about this item
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£607.12
Africa South; Vol. 2, no. 3, April-June, 1958
by SEGAL, Ronald M., ed
Cape Town: African South Publications, 1958. First Edition. Octavo (21cm.); publisher's teal pictorial card wrappers; 132pp.; text illus. throughout. Some wear along wrapper extremities, spine a bit chipped and toned, else Very Good. Anti-apartheid, sub-Saharan literary and political journal.
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£20.24
"With Enough Shovels: Reagan, Bush, and Nuclear War"
by Scheer, Robert
New York: Random House, 1982. "Ex-Library / First Edition, First Printing". Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good +. Red Cloth and Black Board Covers with gilt lettering to spine; White Endpapers; free front endpaper has Erratum slip bound in; rear free endpaper has been removed; top book edge has a red library stamp and bottom book edge has a small capital D written near spine; book interior is clean and tight with no interior library markings except a hand-written serial number on upper edge of...
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£7.25