Thurgood Marshall: Warrior at the Bar, Rebel on the Bench
New York: Carol Pub. Group, c1992. First Printing. 24 cm, 400, illus., references, index, slight wear and sticker residue to DJ, some edge soiling. More
New York: Carol Pub. Group, c1992. First Printing. 24 cm, 400, illus., references, index, slight wear and sticker residue to DJ, some edge soiling. More
New York, N.Y. W. W. Norton & Company, 1998. First Edition [Stated], First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. 432 pages. Endpaper map. The book features 25 original maps, 113 photographs, and excerpts of speeches and other unseen firsthand materials. Also includes a Chronology, Civil Rights Laws, Appendix: Map Index; Appendix: The Historical Sites; Endnotes; Selected Sources; and Index. Inscribed by the author on the half-title page. Inscription reads: Emily--Have a great journey. Thanks for keeping hope alive. Townsend. This is followed by the handwritten e-mail address of the author. The author was both a lawyer and an author. The author chronicles the churches, jails, courthouses, homes, barber shops, soda fountains, and even a bowling alley where the formative events of this inspiring movement took place. Arranged by location, Weary Feet, Rested Souls describes each place we will visit, including maps, Civil Rights history, photos and quotes. Provides a good preliminary review of the significance of each site, and a good tool for remembering the sites and telling others about them back home. More
Bloomington, IN: Authorhouse, 2007. First Edition, First Printing. Trade paperback original. xxvii, [1], 192, [8] pages. Illustrations. Maps. Inscribed by author on first page. More
New York: Random House, 1989. First Paperbk Edition. 23 cm, 71, wraps, illus., usual library markings, library pocket removed. More
New York: American Jewish Conference on Soviet Jewry, 1970. Wraps. 93 pages. 23 cm. Some page discoloration. Some wear and soiling to covers. More
New York: Scribner, c1995. First Printing. 28 cm, 255, illus., usual library markings, black mark on bottom edge This book investigates the central challenges that confront the lesbian andgay civil rights movement in the United States. It accompanies the publc television documentary series of the same name. More
New York: Dell Publishing Company, 1994. First Printing. pocket paperbk, 299, wraps, illus. Filled with humorous and poignant anecdotes, this New York Times bestselling dual memoir offers a rare glimpse into the birth of black freedom and the rise of the black middle class in America. Sadie and Bessie's lifelong insights provide readers with a priceless oral history of our nation's past century. More
Washington, DC: AEI Press, 1994. Second Edition. First Printing. 24 cm, 307, references, index, DJ scratched, DJ flap creased. Foreword by Patrick V. Murphy. More
[New York]: Macmillan, [1970]. First Printing. 22 cm, 227, some wear andsoiling to DJ, tears to DJ. Inscribed by the author; inscription references the Sioux. More
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1997. First edition. Stated. First printing [stated]. Hardcover. 205 p. More
Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 2001. First edition. First printing [stated]. Hardcover. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. xii, 275, [1] pages. Notes. Index. DJ has slight wear and soiling. From Wikipedia: "Alan Morton Dershowitz (born September 1, 1938) is an American lawyer, jurist, author, and political commentator. He is a prominent scholar on United States constitutional law and criminal law, and a leading defender of civil liberties. He spent most of his career at Harvard Law School. He held the Felix Frankfurter professorship there from 1993 until his retirement in December 2013. Dershowitz has been involved in several legal cases and is a commentator on the Arab Israeli conflict. As a criminal appellate lawyer, he has won 13 of the 15 murder and attempted murder cases he has handled, and has represented a series of celebrity clients. His most notable cases include his role in 1984 in overturning the conviction of Claus von Bulow for the attempted murder of his wife, Sunny, and as the appellate adviser for the defense in the O.J. Simpson murder trial in 1995. He is the author of a number of books about politics and law." More
Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 2001. First edition. First printing [stated]. Hardcover. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. xii, 275, [1] pages. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpapers. Inscription reads: To Dick, Best, Allen Dershowitz. Book includes Notes. Index. DJ has slight creasing of top of dust jacket spine. Alan Morton Dershowitz (born September 1, 1938) is an American lawyer, author, and commentator. He is a scholar on United States constitutional law and criminal law. He spent most of his career at Harvard Law School. He held the Felix Frankfurter professorship there from 1993 until his retirement in December 2013. As a criminal appellate lawyer, he has won 13 of the 15 murder and attempted murder cases he has handled, and has represented a series of celebrity clients. His most notable cases include his role in 1984 in overturning the conviction of Claus von Bulow for the attempted murder of his wife, Sunny, & as the appellate adviser for the defense in the O.J. Simpson murder trial in 1995. More
Little Brown and Company, 1997. First edition. Stated. First printing [stated]. Hardcover. x, 395 p. Occasional footnotes. Index. More
Place_Pub: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1980. 218, wraps, bibliography, pencil and ink underlining and notations, covers somewhat worn and soiled. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1989. Reprint. Fourth paperback printing. Trade paperback. vi, [2], 356 p. Notes. Bibliography. Index. More
Place_Pub: New York: Froom International Pub. 1989. First U.S. Edition. First? Printing. 262, boards somewhat worn and soiled. More
New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers, 2004. First Carroll & Graf Edition [stated]. Presumed first printing. Hardcover. xviii, 302 pages. Notes. Index. Signed by the author, Rosemary Dew, on the half title page. Signature reads: Best wishes, Rosemary Dew. "Autographed Copy" sticker on front dust jacket. This is a memoir of a female special agent's 13 years with the FBI, an exposé of the Bureau's sexist practices, and a warning about how failings that affect our nation's security are passed from generation to generation of FBI agents. Special Agent Dew views the FBI as a dysfunctional family where those who don’t fit the Hoover mold are not welcome. More
New York: Pantheon Books, 2000. First Printing. 285, pencil and ink notations and highlighting on a few pages. More
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2000. First edition. First printing [stated]. Hardcover. xxi, 330 p. Notes. Index. More
New York, NY: Basic Books, 2003. First edition. First printing [stated]. Trade paperback. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. xvii, [1], 462 p. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. More
Washington DC: District of Columbia Committee on the Administration of Justice Under Emergency Conditions, 1969. First Edition. Trade paperback. xxviii, 180 pages. Tables. Appendices. Selected Bibliography. Some wear and scuffing to covers The Administration of Justice in the District of Columbia During the Civil Disorders of April, 1968, and in Riot-Related Prosecutions. Contents include the Context in which Justice was Administered during the Emergency; Appearance in Court: Bail and Judicial Administration During the Emergency; The Prosecution: Proceedings After the Emergency; and Conclusions and Recommendations. More
New York: Pantheon Books, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 24 cm, 245 pages. Illus. with photographs by Patty Still, slight soiling to DJ, red mark at top edge. Signed by the photographer (Still). More
Chapel Hill, NC: University of NC Press, c2003. First Printing. 24 cm, 284, illus., maps, references, index, review copy slip and press release laid in. More
Birmingham, AL: University of Alabama Press, 1985. First? Edition. First? Printing. 360, illus., index, minor edge soiling. More
New York, NY: Basic Civitas Books, 2005. First edition. First printing [stated]. Hardcover. Glued binding. Paper over boards. xvi, 288 p. Notes. Index. More