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By: Clarence THOMAS [signed], Andrew Peyton THOMAS [inscribed]
Price: $175.00
Publisher: San Francisco, Encounter Books: 2001
Edition: 1st Edition
Inscription: Inscribed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 45xlo
ISBN: 1893554368
Condition: Very Good
Justice Thomas's Supreme Court carte-de-visite, signed by Justice Thomas is laid in. Biographer, Andrew Peyton's inscription on the front free endpaper. View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: NY, Crown: 1995
Edition: 1st Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 11qm
ISBN: 0812922964
Condition: As New
For ten years, Marlin Fitzwater was White House spokesperson for Presidents Reagan and Bush-- longer than any other spokesperson. This vivid memoir offers Fitzwater's clear-eyed, often astounding account of how the White House-- and the press-- works. View more info
By: Nelson Mandela
Price: $2,200.00
Publisher: Boston, Little Brown & Co: 1994
Edition: 1st Edition
Inscription: Signed Nelson Mandela
Seller ID: Xvm382
ISBN: 0316545856
Condition: Very Good
Nelson Mandela Is One Of The Great Moral And Political Leaders Of Our Time: An International Hero Whose Lifelong Dedication To The Fight Against Racial Oppression In South Africa Won Him The Nobel Peace Prize And The Presidency Of His Country. Since His Triumphant Release In 1990 From More Than A Quarter-Century Of Imprisonment, Mandela Has Been At The Center Of The Most Compelling And Inspiring Political Drama In The World. As President Of The African National Congress And Head Of South Africa's Anti Apartheid Movement, He Was Instrumental In Moving The Nation Toward Multiracial Government An... View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: NY, Crown: 1995
Edition: 1st Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: cs11
ISBN: 0812925327
Condition: As New
Price: $10.00
Publisher: NY, Pantheon: 1994
Edition: 1st Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: vv11
ISBN: 0679421548
Condition: As New
In his memoir, Brent Staples poses some compelling questions: Where does the family end the self begin? What do we owe our families and what do we owe ourselves? What part of the past is a gift and what part a shackle? As the eldest son among nine children, Brent grew up in a small industrial town near Philadelphia. Scholarship opportunities pulled him out of the black world where he had grown up into a world largely defined by whites. Meanwhile, as the industries that supported his hometown failed, and drug dealing rushed in to fill the economic void, news of arrests and premature deaths amon... View more info
Price: $150.00
Publisher: NY, Viking Press: 2001
Edition: 1st Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: lg0a
ISBN: 0670899984
Condition: Near Fine
In Simone Weil, du Plessix Gray vividly evokes the life of a complex and intriguing figure. A patriot and a mystic, an unruly activist plagued by self-doubt, a pampered intellectual with a credo of manual labor, an ascetic who craved sensuous beauty, Simone Weil died at the age of thirty-four prematurely after a long struggle with anorexia. But her tremendous intellectual legacy foresaw many of the twentieth century's great changes and continues to influence philosophy today. Simone Weil traces this seminal thinker's transformation from privileged Parisian student to union organizer, activist,... View more info
By: Dr. Ralph STANLEY [signed], John Wright
Price: $225.00
Publisher: IL, University of Illinois Press: 1993
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 19p
ISBN: 0252020243
Condition: Very Good
Ralph Edmund Stanley (1927 - 2016), also known as Dr. Ralph Stanley, was an American bluegrass artist, known for his distinctive singing and banjo playing. Stanley began playing music in 1946, originally with his brother Carter as part of The Stanley Brothers, and most often as the leader of his band, The Clinch Mountain Boys. He was part of the first generation of bluegrass musicians and was inducted into both the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Honor and the Grand Ole Opry.[wiki] View more info
