Peter N. Stearns

Cultures in Motion: Mapping Key Contacts and Their Imprints in World History

New Haven, Yale University Press, 2001. 2nd Printing. Paperback. 120p. An oblong softcover book in fine condition. .

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Book number: 202443

Catalogue: World History

I.F. Stone

Underground to Palestine

New York, Pantheon Books, 1978. First Edition. Paperback. 260p. A softcover book in good condition. Mild edgewear and slight age toning to pages; covers starting to curl outward at the edges. Otherwise clean and tight. First Pantheon Books edition; a reprint of the 1946 edition published by Boni & Gaer. Includes a new introduction and epilogue by the author. Stone was the first reporter to accompany Holocaust survivors making their way to Israel; Underground to Palestine documents this journey and was originally published in installments in a New York newspaper. His account is sympathetic to Palestinian refugees. Good .

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Book number: 1270500

Catalogue: World History

Claude Levi-Strauss

The Origin of Table Manners

New York, Harper & Row, 1978. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 551p. A 1/4 white cloth hardcover book in fine condition, though lacking the dustjacket. Introduction to a Science of Mythology 3. Very Good .

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Book number: 181684

Catalogue: World History

Claude Levi-Strauss

Tristes Topiques

New York, Atheneum, 1974. First English Language Edition. Paperback. 425p. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. A softcover book in very good condition. Spine creased, corners lightly crinkled, and a few smudges on the foredges. Text clean and binding tight. Inscribed by Claude Levi-Strauss on the half-title page. This is the first complete English translation (by John and Doreen Weightman) of his major anthropological work. Very Good .

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Book number: 181401

Catalogue: World History

Strobe Talbott

The Great Experiment: The Story of Ancient Empires, Modern States, and the Quest for a Global Nation

New York, Simon & Schuster, 2008. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. 478p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket. Very Good .

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Book number: 183994

Catalogue: World History

Edward Timperlake and William C. Triplett III

Red Dragon Rising: Communist China's Threat to America

Washington DC, Regnery Publishing, 2002. First Paperback Printing. Paperback. 271p. A softcover book in fine condition. There are expired security stickers on the back of the front cover and in between pages 240 and 241. The text is clean and the binding tight. Illustrated throughout. A call to action warning of Chinese communists' threat to American power and ideals. .

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Book number: 203263

Catalogue: World History

Adrian Tinniswood

Visions of Power: Ambition and Architecture from Ancient Times to the Present

New York, Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1998. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 192p. A large hardcover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket. As new, except for faint sunfading along the edges of the jacket's front panel. Measures approx. 11.4" x 9.4.

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Book number: 179616

Catalogue: World History

Chow Tse-tsung

The May Fourth Movement: Intellectual Revolution in Modern China

Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 1960. Paperback. 486p. A softcover book in near fine condition. The front cover shows scratching and the spine has a crease in it from previous reading use. The back cover shows light stains and scratching. The text is clean and the binding tight. .

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Book number: 203286

Catalogue: World History

Peter Turchin

War and Peace and War: The Rise and Fall of Empires

New York, Plume Books, 2007. Paperback. 405 pgs. A softcover book in fine condition. .

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Book number: 202853

Catalogue: World History

Louis Viardot

Histoire Des Arabes Et Des Mores D'Espagne Traitant de la Constitutionn Du Peuple Arabe-Espagnol de Sa Civilisation, de Ses Moeurs Et de Son Influence Sur la Civilisation Moderne. Tomes I-II

Paris, Pagnerre, 1851. Hardcover. 420p. 458p. A set of two 1/4 red leather books with marbled paper boards. Good condition. Edges worn; label residue at bottom of spine and front cover. Both books contain the bookplate of Francis F. Formaz. Blank pages at front and back of volume 2 covered in pencil notes. Text clean and binding tight across set. Text in French. Good .

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Book number: 205868

Catalogue: World History

Birdsall S. Viault, Ph.D.

Western Civilization Since 1600

New York, McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, 1990. Paperback. 549p. A softcover book in fine condition. The text is clean and the binding tight. Part of McGraw-Hill's COLLEGE REVIEW BOOKS series. .

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Book number: 203671

Catalogue: World History

Victoria and James Edison

Cultural Revolution Posters and Memorabilia

Atglen, PA, Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 2005. Hardcover. 192p. A hardcover book in fine condition. The text is clean and the binding tight. Colorfully illustrated throughout. A handbook containing the pictures of various Communist artifacts. .

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Book number: 203284

Catalogue: World History

Arthur Waley

The Opium War Through Chinese Eyes

Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 1968. Softcover. 256p. A softcover book in very good condition. Edges a bit worn; a few small creases on the covers. Text clean and binding tight. .

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Book number: 203431

Catalogue: World History

Paul Von Ward

We'Ve Never Been Alone: A History of Extraterrestrial Intervention

Charlottesville, VA, Hampton Roads, 2011. 3rd Printing. Paperback. 411p. A softcover book in fine condition. As New .

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Book number: 191096

Catalogue: World History

Alexander Waugh

Time: Its Origin, Its Enigma, Its History

New York, Carroll & Graf Publishers, Inc, 1999. Paperback. 280p. A softcover book in very good condition. Edges lightly rubbed; bottom corner of front cover is creased. Otherwise clean and tight. The author is the grandson of English author Evelyn Waugh. Very Good .

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Book number: 188661

Catalogue: World History