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	ADAMS, FRANK T. James A. Dombrowski: An American Heretic, 1897-1983 Knoxville, University of Tennessee Press. 1992. (ISBN: 0870497421). Soft Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. xiv; 377 pp. "From the mid-1930s to the mid-1960s, James A. Dombrowski played a pivotal role in the political history of the American South. Through a lifetime of disciplined work as teacher, organizer, fund-raiser, pamphleteer, and administrator in one controversial cause after another, Dombrowski managed to sustain in the South a radical vision of social change.". Fine. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 009584 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	AGEE, JAMES; EVANS, WALKER Let Us Now Praise Famous Men Boston, Houghton Mifflin. 1969, Later Printing. (ISBN: 0395073308). Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Full cloth trade edition hard cover with dust jacket. Clean, tight, crisp and unmarked copy. Dust jacket has bean-sized chip to top of spine, otherwise fine. $19.95 price on front flap, offeredin new mylar. 471pp. black and white photographs. Nice copy of this classic. NEAR FINE/Very Good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2150] Book number: 19187 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	ANDERSON, VICTOR Beyond Ontological Blackness: An Essay on African American Religious and Cultural Criticism New York, Continuum. 1995. (ISBN: 0826411525). Soft Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Entirely clean and tight. 180 pp. Fine. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 009195 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	ANDERSON, VICTOR Beyond Ontological Blackness: An Essay on African American Religious and Cultural Criticism New York, Continuum. 1995. (ISBN: 0826411525). Soft Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Entirely clean and tight. 180 pp. Fine. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 009196 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	ARONOWITZ, ROBERT A. Unnatural History : Breast Cancer and American Society New York, Cambridge University Press. 2007, First Edition. (ISBN: 9780521822497). Hard Cover, 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall. First edition hard cover with dust jacket. Rem. mark to lower edge, otherwise fine. Dust jacket with short closed tear to rear flap fold, offered in new mylar cover. xi, 366pp. index. Very Good/Very Good. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 19329 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	BANFIELD, EDWARD C. The Unheavenly City Revisited : A Revision of the Unheavenly City New York, Little Brown & Company. 1974, Later Printing. Trade Paperback, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Trade paperback. Clean, tight and unmarked copy. Wraps lightly rubbed at corners. Binding sound, tight. 358pp. notes. Very Good. USD 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 \| £UK 4 \| JP¥ 559] Book number: 19251 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	BARRERA, AIDA Looking for Carrascolendas: From a Child's World to Award-Winning Television Austin, University of Texas Press. 2001. (ISBN: 0292708912). Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Orange cloth binding. 224 pp. Photos. Bibliography. Dust jacket, with a scratch to rear, in protective mylar. "This award-winning show, which originally aired on PBS in the 1970s and was subsequently broadcast throughout the country in the 1980s and 1990s, was the first Spanish and English children's educational television program broadcast to national audiences in the United States.". Fine/Near Fine. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1032] Book number: 014705 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	BELLAH, ROBERT N. Habits of the Heart: Individualism and Commitment in American Life Berkeley, Univ of California Press. 1985, Later Printing. (ISBN: 0520053885). Cloth Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. 4th printing of the first trade edition cloth hard cover with dust jacket, VG/VG. Clean, tight and unmarked copy showing light use and handling. Dust jacket has a crease to lower rear panel, new mylar cover. 355pp. index. Very Good/Very Good. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 16602 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	DI BELLO, PASQUALE Grateful Dead : A Trip Without a Ticket Stampa Alternativa Nuovie Equilibri. 1992, First Edition. (ISBN: 8872260930). Trade Paperback, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ill.: Photographs and Drawings. First edition trade softcover in VG, unmarked condition. Corners slightly curled. 96pp. Dual language edition, English and Spanish. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. USD 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 \| £UK 4 \| JP¥ 559] Book number: 8706 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	BERGMAN, PETER M. The Chronological History of the Negro in America New York, Harper & Row. 1969, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Full blue cloth binding. Clean and unmarked. 698 pp. Bibliography, index. Dust jacket, rubbed, lightly soiled, in new mylar cover. Very Good/Very Good. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 021624 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	BERNAYS, ANNE; KAPLAN, JUSTIN Back Then: Two Lives in 1950s New York Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. William Morrow & Co. 2002, First Edition. (ISBN: 0060198559). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Newly remaindered copy hard cover with dust jacket. NF/NF. Coming of age in 1950s New York during the era of McCarthyism and the Cold War. 309pp. Near Fine/Near Fine. USD 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 \| £UK 4 \| JP¥ 559] Book number: 11563 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	BLACK, ALEXANDER Miss America: Pen and Camera Sketches of the American Girl New York, Charles Scribner's Sons. 1898. Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Soiled boards. Gilt to upper page edges. 208 pp. Photos. Very clean inside. Very Good/No Jacket. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2150] Book number: 014329 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	BOAS, MAXWELL Big Mac: The Unauthorized Story of McDonald's New York, E. P. Dutton. 1976, Book Club (BCE/BOMC). (ISBN: 0525066756). Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. 3rd printing, book club edition hard cover with dust jacket. VG/VG. Former owner's bookplate on front flyleaf. Otherwise unmarked, clean and well cared for copy. Jacket lightly rubbed at corners, new mylar cover. 212pp. Very Good/Very Good. USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 \| £UK 4.75 \| JP¥ 645] Book number: 14039 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	BOAS, MAXWELL Big Mac: The Unauthorized Story of McDonald's New York, New York, U.S.A. E P Dutton. 1976, First Edition. (ISBN: 0525066756). Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. First edition trade hard cover with dust jacket. VG/VG. Former corporate library copy with ownership stamp on front flyleaf and pocket on rear pastedown. Otherwise unmarked, clean and well cared for copy. Jacket lightly rubbed at corners, new mylar cover. 212pp. Very Good/Very Good. USD 8.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 \| £UK 5.25 \| JP¥ 731] Book number: 12073 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	BORDO, SUSAN Twilight Zones : The Hidden Life of Cultural Images from Plato to O.J. Berkeley, University of California Press. 1997. (ISBN: 0520211014). Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. x; 279 pp. Illustrations. Dust jacket has light rubbing, a crease to corner of front flap. "Considering everything from Nike ads, emaciated models, and surgically altered breasts to the culture wars and the O.J. Simpson trial, Susan Bordo deciphers the hidden life of cultural images and the impact they have on our lives. She builds on the provocative themes introduced in her acclaimed work "Unbearable Weight" -- which explores the social and political underpinnings of women's obsession with bodily image -- to offer a singularly readable and perceptive interpretation of our image-saturated culture. As it becomes increasingly difficult to distinguish between appearance and reality, she argues, we need to rehabilitate the notion that not all versions of reality are equally trustworthy.". Fine/Near Fine. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 008445 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	BORDO, SUSAN Twilight Zones : The Hidden Life of Cultural Images from Plato to O.J. Berkeley, University of California Press. 1997. (ISBN: 0520211014). Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. An entirely clean and tight copy. x; 279 pages. Illustrations. "Considering everything from Nike ads, emaciated models, and surgically altered breasts to the culture wars and the O.J. Simpson trial, Susan Bordo deciphers the hidden life of cultural images and the impact they have on our lives. She builds on the provocative themes introduced in her acclaimed work "Unbearable Weight" -- which explores the social and political underpinnings of women's obsession with bodily image -- to offer a singularly readable and perceptive interpretation of our image-saturated culture. As it becomes increasingly difficult to distinguish between appearance and reality, she argues, we need to rehabilitate the notion that not all versions of reality are equally trustworthy.". Fine/Fine. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 008446 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	BRENNER, LESLIE American Appetite: The Coming of Age of a Cuisine New York, New York, U.S.A. Bard. 1999, First Edition. (ISBN: 0380973367). Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. First edition hard cover with dust jacket, VG/VG. Remainder mark to lower edge. Book is tight, crisp copy and otherwise unmarked. Jacket slightly rubbed at extremes and offered in new mylar cover. 370pp. Very Good/Very Good. USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 \| £UK 4.75 \| JP¥ 645] Book number: 13167 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	BYINGTON, MARGARET F. Homestead : The Households of a Mill Town University of Pittsburgh Press. 1974. (ISBN: 0822982501). Soft Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Clean, tight and unmarked. xxxxiii, 292pp. Illustrations. Introduction by Samuel P. Hays. Near Fine. USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 \| £UK 4.75 \| JP¥ 645] Book number: 023603 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	CASON, CLARENCE 90 Degrees in the Shade Westport, Negro Universities Press. 1970, Reprint Edition. (ISBN: 0837134730). Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Spine lightly rubbed. xiii, 186 pp. Photos. This title was originally published in 1935 by the Univ of North Carolina Press. Near Fine/No Jacket. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2150] Book number: 013183 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	CHAVEZ, LINDA Out of the Barrio: Toward a New Politics of Hispanic Assimilation New York, Basic Books. 1991, First Edition. (ISBN: 0465054307). Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Lower corner front board slightly bumped, otherwise a fine, clean copy. 208 pp. Notes. Index. Dust jacket, slightly rubbed at tips, in new mylar cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Signed by Author. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 688] Book number: 017395 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	CLARKE, ALISON J. Tupperware: The Promise of Plastic in 1950s America Smithsonian. 1999. (ISBN: 1560988274). Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Pink paper over boards with black cloth binding. Lightly rubbed at lower corners. x; 241 pp. Dust jacket in new mylar cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 009374 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	CLEAVER, ELDRIDGE Soul on Fire Waco, Word Books. 1978, First Edition. (ISBN: 0849900468). Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. A clean, tight, square copy; no markings. 240 pp. Photos. Dust jacket, in fresh protective mylar, is lightly surface rubbed all over, with a couple short closed tears, mild stains on reverse side lower spine. Very Good/Very Good. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1720] Book number: 016053 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	CLEMEN, RUDOLF ALEXANDER The American Livestock and Meat Industry New York, Johnson Reprint Company Ltd. 1966, Reprint. Cloth Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Quality reprint gray cloth hard cover in VG condition. Reprints work first published by The Ronald Press Company, New York, 1923, slightly abridged to exclude a small portion dedicated to the problems of marketing and public regulation in the 1910s which are of minor historical interest. Prior owner's name neatly inked on front cover, otherwise clean and unmarked, well-cared-for copy. 478pp. provides a detailed history of pre-refrigeration period, early techniques, packing industry in the west, development of refrigeration and canning, war service. Out-of-print. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. USD 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 83 \| £UK 75.5 \| JP¥ 10749] Book number: 16284 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	COHEN, PATRICIA CLINE The Murder of Helen Jewett New York, Vintage. 1998, Reprint. (ISBN: 0679740759). Trade Paperback, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Clean, tight, unmarked copy. Corners slightly rubbed. 498pp. index. A wonderfully vivid work of detection and history..New York Times Notable Book. NEAR FINE. USD 8.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 \| £UK 5.25 \| JP¥ 731] Book number: 18655 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	COHN, JAN Creating America: George Horace Lorimer and the Saturday Evening Post Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Press. 1989. (ISBN: 0822936097). Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Green cloth binding. x, 326 pp. Illustrations. Notes. Index. Dust jacket in fresh mylar. Fine/Near Fine. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 688] Book number: 014438 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.

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	ADAMS, FRANK T. James A. Dombrowski: An American Heretic, 1897-1983 Knoxville, University of Tennessee Press. 1992. (ISBN: 0870497421). Soft Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. xiv; 377 pp. "From the mid-1930s to the mid-1960s, James A. Dombrowski played a pivotal role in the political history of the American South. Through a lifetime of disciplined work as teacher, organizer, fund-raiser, pamphleteer, and administrator in one controversial cause after another, Dombrowski managed to sustain in the South a radical vision of social change.". Fine. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 009584 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	AGEE, JAMES; EVANS, WALKER Let Us Now Praise Famous Men Boston, Houghton Mifflin. 1969, Later Printing. (ISBN: 0395073308). Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Full cloth trade edition hard cover with dust jacket. Clean, tight, crisp and unmarked copy. Dust jacket has bean-sized chip to top of spine, otherwise fine. $19.95 price on front flap, offeredin new mylar. 471pp. black and white photographs. Nice copy of this classic. NEAR FINE/Very Good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2150] Book number: 19187 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	ANDERSON, VICTOR Beyond Ontological Blackness: An Essay on African American Religious and Cultural Criticism New York, Continuum. 1995. (ISBN: 0826411525). Soft Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Entirely clean and tight. 180 pp. Fine. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 009195 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	ANDERSON, VICTOR Beyond Ontological Blackness: An Essay on African American Religious and Cultural Criticism New York, Continuum. 1995. (ISBN: 0826411525). Soft Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Entirely clean and tight. 180 pp. Fine. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 009196 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	ARONOWITZ, ROBERT A. Unnatural History : Breast Cancer and American Society New York, Cambridge University Press. 2007, First Edition. (ISBN: 9780521822497). Hard Cover, 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall. First edition hard cover with dust jacket. Rem. mark to lower edge, otherwise fine. Dust jacket with short closed tear to rear flap fold, offered in new mylar cover. xi, 366pp. index. Very Good/Very Good. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 19329 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	BANFIELD, EDWARD C. The Unheavenly City Revisited : A Revision of the Unheavenly City New York, Little Brown & Company. 1974, Later Printing. Trade Paperback, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Trade paperback. Clean, tight and unmarked copy. Wraps lightly rubbed at corners. Binding sound, tight. 358pp. notes. Very Good. USD 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 \| £UK 4 \| JP¥ 559] Book number: 19251 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	BARRERA, AIDA Looking for Carrascolendas: From a Child's World to Award-Winning Television Austin, University of Texas Press. 2001. (ISBN: 0292708912). Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Orange cloth binding. 224 pp. Photos. Bibliography. Dust jacket, with a scratch to rear, in protective mylar. "This award-winning show, which originally aired on PBS in the 1970s and was subsequently broadcast throughout the country in the 1980s and 1990s, was the first Spanish and English children's educational television program broadcast to national audiences in the United States.". Fine/Near Fine. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1032] Book number: 014705 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	BELLAH, ROBERT N. Habits of the Heart: Individualism and Commitment in American Life Berkeley, Univ of California Press. 1985, Later Printing. (ISBN: 0520053885). Cloth Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. 4th printing of the first trade edition cloth hard cover with dust jacket, VG/VG. Clean, tight and unmarked copy showing light use and handling. Dust jacket has a crease to lower rear panel, new mylar cover. 355pp. index. Very Good/Very Good. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 16602 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	DI BELLO, PASQUALE Grateful Dead : A Trip Without a Ticket Stampa Alternativa Nuovie Equilibri. 1992, First Edition. (ISBN: 8872260930). Trade Paperback, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ill.: Photographs and Drawings. First edition trade softcover in VG, unmarked condition. Corners slightly curled. 96pp. Dual language edition, English and Spanish. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. USD 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 \| £UK 4 \| JP¥ 559] Book number: 8706 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	BERGMAN, PETER M. The Chronological History of the Negro in America New York, Harper & Row. 1969, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Full blue cloth binding. Clean and unmarked. 698 pp. Bibliography, index. Dust jacket, rubbed, lightly soiled, in new mylar cover. Very Good/Very Good. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 021624 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	BERNAYS, ANNE; KAPLAN, JUSTIN Back Then: Two Lives in 1950s New York Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. William Morrow & Co. 2002, First Edition. (ISBN: 0060198559). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Newly remaindered copy hard cover with dust jacket. NF/NF. Coming of age in 1950s New York during the era of McCarthyism and the Cold War. 309pp. Near Fine/Near Fine. USD 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 \| £UK 4 \| JP¥ 559] Book number: 11563 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	BLACK, ALEXANDER Miss America: Pen and Camera Sketches of the American Girl New York, Charles Scribner's Sons. 1898. Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Soiled boards. Gilt to upper page edges. 208 pp. Photos. Very clean inside. Very Good/No Jacket. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2150] Book number: 014329 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	BOAS, MAXWELL Big Mac: The Unauthorized Story of McDonald's New York, E. P. Dutton. 1976, Book Club (BCE/BOMC). (ISBN: 0525066756). Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. 3rd printing, book club edition hard cover with dust jacket. VG/VG. Former owner's bookplate on front flyleaf. Otherwise unmarked, clean and well cared for copy. Jacket lightly rubbed at corners, new mylar cover. 212pp. Very Good/Very Good. USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 \| £UK 4.75 \| JP¥ 645] Book number: 14039 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	BOAS, MAXWELL Big Mac: The Unauthorized Story of McDonald's New York, New York, U.S.A. E P Dutton. 1976, First Edition. (ISBN: 0525066756). Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. First edition trade hard cover with dust jacket. VG/VG. Former corporate library copy with ownership stamp on front flyleaf and pocket on rear pastedown. Otherwise unmarked, clean and well cared for copy. Jacket lightly rubbed at corners, new mylar cover. 212pp. Very Good/Very Good. USD 8.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 \| £UK 5.25 \| JP¥ 731] Book number: 12073 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	BORDO, SUSAN Twilight Zones : The Hidden Life of Cultural Images from Plato to O.J. Berkeley, University of California Press. 1997. (ISBN: 0520211014). Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. x; 279 pp. Illustrations. Dust jacket has light rubbing, a crease to corner of front flap. "Considering everything from Nike ads, emaciated models, and surgically altered breasts to the culture wars and the O.J. Simpson trial, Susan Bordo deciphers the hidden life of cultural images and the impact they have on our lives. She builds on the provocative themes introduced in her acclaimed work "Unbearable Weight" -- which explores the social and political underpinnings of women's obsession with bodily image -- to offer a singularly readable and perceptive interpretation of our image-saturated culture. As it becomes increasingly difficult to distinguish between appearance and reality, she argues, we need to rehabilitate the notion that not all versions of reality are equally trustworthy.". Fine/Near Fine. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 008445 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	BORDO, SUSAN Twilight Zones : The Hidden Life of Cultural Images from Plato to O.J. Berkeley, University of California Press. 1997. (ISBN: 0520211014). Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. An entirely clean and tight copy. x; 279 pages. Illustrations. "Considering everything from Nike ads, emaciated models, and surgically altered breasts to the culture wars and the O.J. Simpson trial, Susan Bordo deciphers the hidden life of cultural images and the impact they have on our lives. She builds on the provocative themes introduced in her acclaimed work "Unbearable Weight" -- which explores the social and political underpinnings of women's obsession with bodily image -- to offer a singularly readable and perceptive interpretation of our image-saturated culture. As it becomes increasingly difficult to distinguish between appearance and reality, she argues, we need to rehabilitate the notion that not all versions of reality are equally trustworthy.". Fine/Fine. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 008446 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	BRENNER, LESLIE American Appetite: The Coming of Age of a Cuisine New York, New York, U.S.A. Bard. 1999, First Edition. (ISBN: 0380973367). Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. First edition hard cover with dust jacket, VG/VG. Remainder mark to lower edge. Book is tight, crisp copy and otherwise unmarked. Jacket slightly rubbed at extremes and offered in new mylar cover. 370pp. Very Good/Very Good. USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 \| £UK 4.75 \| JP¥ 645] Book number: 13167 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	BYINGTON, MARGARET F. Homestead : The Households of a Mill Town University of Pittsburgh Press. 1974. (ISBN: 0822982501). Soft Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Clean, tight and unmarked. xxxxiii, 292pp. Illustrations. Introduction by Samuel P. Hays. Near Fine. USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 \| £UK 4.75 \| JP¥ 645] Book number: 023603 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	CASON, CLARENCE 90 Degrees in the Shade Westport, Negro Universities Press. 1970, Reprint Edition. (ISBN: 0837134730). Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Spine lightly rubbed. xiii, 186 pp. Photos. This title was originally published in 1935 by the Univ of North Carolina Press. Near Fine/No Jacket. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2150] Book number: 013183 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	CHAVEZ, LINDA Out of the Barrio: Toward a New Politics of Hispanic Assimilation New York, Basic Books. 1991, First Edition. (ISBN: 0465054307). Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Lower corner front board slightly bumped, otherwise a fine, clean copy. 208 pp. Notes. Index. Dust jacket, slightly rubbed at tips, in new mylar cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Signed by Author. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 688] Book number: 017395 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	CLARKE, ALISON J. Tupperware: The Promise of Plastic in 1950s America Smithsonian. 1999. (ISBN: 1560988274). Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Pink paper over boards with black cloth binding. Lightly rubbed at lower corners. x; 241 pp. Dust jacket in new mylar cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 009374 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	CLEAVER, ELDRIDGE Soul on Fire Waco, Word Books. 1978, First Edition. (ISBN: 0849900468). Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. A clean, tight, square copy; no markings. 240 pp. Photos. Dust jacket, in fresh protective mylar, is lightly surface rubbed all over, with a couple short closed tears, mild stains on reverse side lower spine. Very Good/Very Good. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1720] Book number: 016053 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	CLEMEN, RUDOLF ALEXANDER The American Livestock and Meat Industry New York, Johnson Reprint Company Ltd. 1966, Reprint. Cloth Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Quality reprint gray cloth hard cover in VG condition. Reprints work first published by The Ronald Press Company, New York, 1923, slightly abridged to exclude a small portion dedicated to the problems of marketing and public regulation in the 1910s which are of minor historical interest. Prior owner's name neatly inked on front cover, otherwise clean and unmarked, well-cared-for copy. 478pp. provides a detailed history of pre-refrigeration period, early techniques, packing industry in the west, development of refrigeration and canning, war service. Out-of-print. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. USD 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 83 \| £UK 75.5 \| JP¥ 10749] Book number: 16284 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	COHEN, PATRICIA CLINE The Murder of Helen Jewett New York, Vintage. 1998, Reprint. (ISBN: 0679740759). Trade Paperback, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Clean, tight, unmarked copy. Corners slightly rubbed. 498pp. index. A wonderfully vivid work of detection and history..New York Times Notable Book. NEAR FINE. USD 8.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 \| £UK 5.25 \| JP¥ 731] Book number: 18655 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.
	COHN, JAN Creating America: George Horace Lorimer and the Saturday Evening Post Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Press. 1989. (ISBN: 0822936097). Hard Cover, 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Green cloth binding. x, 326 pp. Illustrations. Notes. Index. Dust jacket in fresh mylar. Fine/Near Fine. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 688] Book number: 014438 Click here to order or inquire at Turn-The-Page Books.