Search Results: Authors starting with Y from Bloomsbury Books

Nashville, TN: Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. Offered is a first edition, first printing of "How a Church Can Reach and Minister to College Students" written by Glenn Yarbrough and Mancil Ezell and published in 1975 by The Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention out of Nashville, Tennessee. A stapled softcover with cover photograph of college youth, measuring 5-1/4" by 8-1/4" and containing 48 pages including front and rear covers. With five interior photographs of college students on the campus or in class, the Chapters are: The Scene: Community and Campus (with subtopics The Link: BSU; The Support: Three Baptist Sources; The Task: Extension; Relationships: The Pastor; Relationships: The Volunteer Church Workers); The Scene: The Church's Ministry to Students (with subtopics Counseling; Friendship; Host Family Programs; International Students; Church Acceptance; Worship; Student Involvement; Campus Cooperation; Students and the Church… Read More

Ft. Lauderdale, FL: Mind Management. Signed and inscribed by author in blue pen to first inside blank page: "For a super sleuth & super friend - A Warrior known as Donna! Rich Blessings, Katherine L. Yates 7/8/96." Corners of covers and dust jacket show the lightest of wear. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1995.

Wilmington, DE: Youth Against War & Fascism (YAWF), 1971. Book. Fine. No Binding. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Offered is an original flyer headlined "Stop MILLIONAIRES' Dinner for Fascist Nixon" issued by the Delaware Chapter of Youth Against War & Fascism (YAWF) out of Wilmington, Delaware. A single sheet mimeographed handbill, as issued, printed on one side and measuring 8-1/2" by 14". On the upcoming demonstration (Tuesday, November 9, 1971) at the Hotel Du Pont in Wilmington, Delaware, the handbill reads, in short part: "On November 9, the DuPonts, their politicians and rich pals will wine and dine at a $500 plate dinner. That is more money than many families spend in an entire month for such necessities as food, clothing, housing, education and medical expenses - This dinner is one of forty such dinners being held simultaneously in major cities across the country - Attending this festival of vultures will be such 'notables' as… Read More

Washington, D.C.: Handgun Control Project, United States Conference of Mayors, 1976. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Offered is a first edition, first printing of "How Well Does the Handgun Protect You and Your Family?" (Technical Report: Two) written by Matthew G. Yeager, Joseph D. Alviani and Nancy Loving and published in 1976 by the Handgun Control Project of the United States Conference of Mayors out of Washington, D.C. A left-stapled softcover measuring 6" by 9" and containing 68 pages including front and rear covers. Containing several tables throughout, the general topics are (from the Table of Contents): Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Tables; Introduction; A Handgun in the Home; Violent Crime (with subtopics Robbery, Assault, Rape); Conclusion; Appendix I. Staples age-rusted, else Fine..

Golden Years Senior News, Inc.. A left-stapled magazine containing 92 pages including front and rear covers. Of special note is the front cover photograph of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis and inside article "The Mystery and Mystique of Jackie-Oh!" by Sasha Blair (with five photos). Condition: light cover wear; mailing label to lower edge of front cover. . Very Good. Magazine. 1st Edition. 1991.

Lincoln, NE: Back to the Bible Correspondence School. Later, unspecified 1981 printing. A stapled softcover measuring 5-1/2" by 8-1/2" and containing 128 pages. The Contents are: The Scriptures; God; The Person of Jesus Christ; The Work of Jesus Christ; The Holy Spirit; Man; Salvation, Part 1; Salvation, Part 2; Christian Living; The Church; Angels; Satan; The Return of Jesus Christ; Last Things. Condition: an ex-library copy, with empty pocket to inside rear cover, Date Due slip to inside front cover; small filing label to lower, outer spine; former owner's small donation sticker to title page; newspaper clipping to inside page; in soiled covers. . Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1981.

New York, NY: Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). Offered is the April-May 1985 issue of Overthrow: A Yipster Times Publication (Vol. 7 No. 1) published by the Youth International Party Information Service out of New York City. A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-3/8" by 17" and contains 24 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: SOUTH AFRIKA FUNDS RIGHT-TO-LIFE MIND CONTROL, VIOLENCE: Behind the "New Campus Mood" by Jackson Clubb ("Anti-abortion forces carried out 157 acts of violence in the U.S. during 1984, including 29 bombings and arson attacks"); Stock Market STENCH Bombing COMMUNIQUE (C.I.A. - Creative Interference Anonymous); FBI IN NEW [Leonard] PELTIER FRAME-UP TRY by Barbara Francis; Draft Update - PRIVACY ACT GUTTED: Plans for Post-Nuke Draft on Drawing Board (Selective Service); Cover Story on green politics ("A green tide is rising across North… Read More

Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). Offered is the December 1984-January 1985 issue of "Overthrow: A Yipster Times Publication" (Vol. 6 No. 4) published by the Youth International Party Information Service out of New York City. A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-3/8" by 17" and contains 24 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: LOCKDOWN! by Susan Olan (Marion Penitentiary); U.S. PROBES FEAR OF NUCLEAR POWER: 1/2 of Public Have Distorted View by Howard Kurtz; NICARAGUA VOTES SANDINISTA DESPITE U.S. INTERFERENCE by Steve Watrous; [The murder of] MICHAEL STEWART: THE COVER-UP CONTINUES by Ronald L. Kuby; National Assembly Candidates Kidnapped (by contra guerrillas); BIRTH CONTROL AROUND THE WORLD: Int'l Feminists Target Sterilization Programs, Abortion Law (reprinted from 'off our backs'); DALKON SHIELDS RECALLED (reprinted from 'off our backs');… Read More

New York, NY: Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). Special Double Issue. Offered is the July-August 1980 issue of "Overthrow: A Yipster Times Publication" (Vol. 2 No. 2) published by the Youth International Party Information Service out of New York City. A center-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-3/8" by 17" and contains 42 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: WHITE PUNKS ON JUNK ("But it's the fact that rock superstars shoot smack that makes the drug fatally attractive to rock fans and young rock bands. They hear that their heroes take heroin, so when the stuff becomes more available in the punk clubs or on the street, they jump on the chance to get some smack. Shooting up junk has become a reckless rite-of-passage for too many young rock 'n' rollers hooked on the 'hope I die before I get old' syndrome"); INVASION OF THE BRAIN SNATCHERS!… Read More

New York, NY: Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). Offered is the Spring 1986 issue of "Overthrow: A Yipster Times Publication" (Vol. 8 No. 1) published by the Youth International Party Information Service out of New York City. A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-1/4" by 17" and contains 24 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: Inside the Philippine Resistance (First of 4-part series, this on the Subic Bay Naval Base by Zoltan Grossman); EPA Pushes for Ocean Burning ("the EPA and Chem Waste Management are quickly and quietly pushing through a permit to burn hazardous waste in the North Atlantic" - with Partial Chronology of [World-wide] Toxic Waste Incineration); Why Ronald Reagan Is A Miskito Indian In Nicaragua & Not A Maya Indian In Guatemala by Bill Weinberg; HAITIAN BITTER SUGAR by Paul DeRienzo ("Along the remote highlands where the border between… Read More

New York, NY: Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). Offered is the March 1982 issue of Overthrow: A Yipster Times Publication (Volume 4 No. 1) published by the Youth International Party Information Service out of New York City. A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-1/4" by 16-1/2" and contains 40 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: Cover Story - RECESSION DEEPENS! DEPRESSION LOOMS - VOO-DOO ECONOMICS by Ben Masel; What Happened to HITLER'S SHRINKS by Lenny Lapon; Now: Make Money at Home! (growing marijuana); The Politics of Heroin, Part 2: In the Media by Leslie Morrison; IS MILITARY MADNESS TAKING OVER ROCK 'N' ROLL? by Charlie Frick; RAR [Rock Against Racism] DIALOGUE: SUMMER '81 - BUSTS IN BRITAIN; black-and-white poster for north american yippie! conference (March 19-21, Chicago); centerfold poster for MAY DAY IS JAY DAY concert (Saturday, May 1, New York); NYPD… Read More

New York, NY: Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). Offered is the January-February 1981 issue of "Overthrow: A Yipster Times Publication" (Vol. 3 No. 1) published by the Youth International Party Information Service out of New York City. A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-1/4" by 17" and contains 32 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: JESUS FREAKS SILENCE [John] LENNON ("In this year of the Moral Majority, the significance of Mark David Chapman's personal collision with the 'Born Again' Christians and his subsequent mental breakdown due to the strictures of born-again programming cannot be underestimated"); Cover Story DUTCH [Ronald] REAGAN & THE MOB: All The President's Hitmen; THE RAT IN THE PACK COMES BACK! (on Frank Sinatra); CLOWNS IN THE CABINET: REAGAN'S NIXONOIDS; THE MORON MAJORITY'S DEATH VALLEY DAZE ("Four out of… Read More

New York, NY: Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). Offered is the July-August 1983 issue of "Overthrow: A Yipster Times Publication" (Vol. 5 No. 2) published by the Youth International Party Information Service out of New York City. A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-1/4" by 17" and contains 28 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: The Mysteries of Mythmaking Revealed! - Master Mythologizer Pete Wagner Tells How to Bend Mass Media To Your Will; European Anti-Heroin Movement ("Our friends are dying and we know why"); Results of the Boston Symposium: The Health Benefits of Marijuana; Centerfold Poster: POTHEADS - People Opposed To Heroin And Hard Drugs; Millions of Dead Cops - An Interview [a political punk rock band]; column by Harold "Doc" Humes; Vancouver 5 - Latest Update. In Fine condition. . Fine. Newspaper. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1983.

New York, NY: Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). Offered is the June-July 1981 issue of Overthrow: A Yipster Times Publication (Volume 3 No. 3) published by the Youth International Party Information Service out of New York City. A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-3/8" by 16-1/2" and contains 24 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: MORMON / MAFIA WARS! by Don Ian Murrie (lengthy article on the Mormons and the Mafia); Shooting [Ronald] Reagan In The Heart is like Shooting [Gerald] Ford In The Head by "Gov." Steven E. Conliff ("Gov. Conliff was the first person to pray publicly for Reagan to live - two months before the assassination attempt"); EVERYTHING YOU EVER WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT ABBIE HOFFMAN - But couldn't find him to ask by Aron Kay; Women Free Rita [Silk Nauni]; Wisconsin Chippewa Face Exxon Threat; Pot Parade Zaps Nazis; comic strip Outlaw Mouse by… Read More

New York, NY: Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). Offered is the May-June 1984 issue of "Overthrow: A Yipster Times Publication" (Vol. 6 No. 2) published by the Youth International Party Information Service out of New York City. A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-1/4" by 17" and contains 28 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: RONALD REAGAN PLANS NEW SNEAK ATTACKS (with two articles: Hush-Hush Plan to Invade Russia! by Tom Todd, and Salvadoran Invasion Set For Summer - Will Invade Nicaragua After U.S. Election by Les Ledbetter); San Francisco Police Riot Sends a Message by Ben Masel (Income Tax Day protest - "Shades of Dan White - Are S.F. Cops Out to Torpedo Dems?"); Twenty-Four Hours Among the 'Missing': Chile's Secret Police Step up Terror by Dennis Bernstein and Connie Blitt; RONALD REAGAN'S FILTHY FORTY! - The List That Blew the Lid Off… Read More

New York, NY: Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). Offered is the March 1984 issue of "Overthrow: A Yipster Times Publication" (Vol. 6 No. 1) published by the Youth International Party Information Service out of New York City. A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-1/4" by 17" and contains 28 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: HEROIN TIED TO [Bachir] GEMAYEL FAMILY (with two articles: Phalangist Is Named [Sami el Khouri] - United States Helps Lebanese Official Smuggle Heroin by Hans-Georg Behr, and Hash flow to U.S. blocked - Hash goes to Israel, Profits go to Lebanon by Robert Rosenberg); 1984 BRINGS NEW CURBS ON FREEDOM - FBI WANTS TO SPY by Les Ledbetter (with section TRUE TALES OF 1984); half-page news item FEDS CONTINUE MARION [Federal Penitentiary] LOCKDOWN; Doctor [anonymous] Reports On Grenada Invasion As He Lived It (lengthy interview reprinted from 'Rhythm… Read More

Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). Offered is the Summer 1985 issue of "Overthrow: A Yipster Times Publication" (Vol. 7 No. 2) published by the Youth International Party Information Service out of New York City. A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-1/4" by 17" and contains 24 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: MOVE [organization] MASSACRE DELIBERATE by Sandy McCroskey; Would You Still Rather Fight Than Switch? by Mark Litwak ("In spite of recent government moves to make the warnings on cigarette packages stronger and new findings that second-hand smoke is also hazardous to your health, many smokers and non-smokers alike are still unaware that the main cause of lung cancer in smokers is probably not tar and nicotine, but radioactivity"); Apartheid: STUDENTS DEMAND - DIVEST NOW!; NAKED TRUTH SQUAD BARES ALL AT REAGAN VISIT by Ron Koenig; STUNNING NEWS: White… Read More

New York, NY: Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-1/4" by 17" and contains 20 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: COKE AND DAGGER by B.W. ("In the international network of guns, drugs and intelligence, Contragate is the tip of the iceberg" with subsections DOPE FOR GUNS: HISTORICAL BACKGROUND; "OPERATION MONGOOSE"; THE CLANDESTINE ARMY; THE CONTRAS; THE MISKITOS: A NEW CLANDESTINE ARMY; "THE STATE CREATES ITS OWN ENEMIES"); CENTRAL AMERICA: THE PRICE IN HUMAN LIVES; MOVIMIENTO VERDE VS. LAGUNA VERDE: Resistance to Nuclear Power in Mexico by Bill Weinberg; PEABODY [Coal] & [Native American] RELOCATION by Larry Wood; Facing the People in Nicaragua: Accountability as the Price of Authority by Chuck Winant; half-page Hanford Nuclear Reservation: OUR LOCAL CHERNOBYL; Centerfold Poster: BURY THE DEAD, RAISE THE… Read More

New York, NY: Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). Volume 4 Number 3 (incorrectly printed as No. 2 in masthead [publication] box). A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-1/4" by 17" and contains 40 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: DEA BUSTED (on Ronald Reagan's War on Drugs); [George H.W.] BUSH AMBUSHED (in his role as White House "Drug Czar"); Fugitive Draft Resister Tells Uncle Sam: "F- Off" (Paul Jacob, with text of his statement); DISTANT THUNDER (on the Yellow Thunder Camp, with chronology); THE STRANGE PHONE CALL: Was "Anti-Nazi Militant" SS Informer?; Ex-Anarchist Nazi Nailed (Red Warthan); Behind the Nylon Curtain (on DuPont); NUKE PLANT BLAST (on Direct Action, with their lengthy statement beginning with "We claim responsibility for the bombing of a Litton Systems of Canada Ltd. industrial plant in Toronto, Ontario, where the… Read More

Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). Offered is the Fall 1985 issue of "Overthrow: A Yipster Times Publication" (Vol. 7 No. 3) published by the Youth International Party Information Service out of New York City. A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-1/4" by 17" and contains 24 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: Jerry Rubin - Still Revolting After All These Years by David Spaner ("Jerry Rubin has turned in his Yippie button for a Yuppie nametag"); NAZIS IN THE WHITE HOUSE: The Reagan Administration & the Fascist International by John Judge; GUATEMALA: The "Democratic Opening" in the Streets by Bill Weinberg; NY 8+ ACQUITTED OF CONSPIRACY CHARGES; GREENPEACE: THE FRENCH CONNECTION by Sandy McCroskey; ALTERNATIVE MEXICO [groups and publications] by Bill Weinberg; JAMAICA: Sun Splashes Over Sordid State by Jackson Clubb; CONTRA ATTACKS ON ESTELI… Read More