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Condición: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Trade Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, September 1960. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Foxing to edges and covers. Not from a library. vii + 146 pages. The National Purpose was a highly influential, five-part public debate and essay symposium jointly sponsored by Life magazine and The New York Times that aimed to address a widespread anxiety that post-war America had become overly materialistic, affluent, and complacent, losing its foundational sense of mission in the face of the escalating Cold War. The series emerged at a critical cultural and political juncture the end of the Eisenhower administration and the dawn of the 1960 presidential campaign. Spurred by massive economic growth, intellectual critiques like John Kenneth Galbraith's The Affluent Society, and Soviet advancements like Sputnik, policymakers and journalists feared Americans were prioritizing personal comfort over national survival. The series sought to explicitly redefine the country's collective goals. The symposium featured ten prominent American leaders, intellectuals, and public figures who published long-form essays in the pages of Life and The New York Times. Notable contributors included: Adlai Stevenson: The former Democratic presidential nominee argued that America needed to "extend our vision. to all mankind" rather than retreating into private wealth. David Sarnoff: The head of RCA argued for a aggressive, renewed dedication to democratic traditions specifically tailored to fighting and defeating global Communism. Billy Graham: The famed evangelist diagnosed a "moral and spiritual cancer" in the country, warning that an obsession with personal luxury was robbing citizens of their individual and national character. Walter Lippmann & James Reston: The legendary political commentators argued that the country was stagnant and waiting for a political innovator—asserting that a great nation requires decisive presidential leadership to guide public resolve. Other Authors: The series also featured essays from Archibald MacLeish, John W. Gardner, Clinton Rossiter, John K. Jessup, and defense strategist Albert Wohlstetter. The articles generated enormous public discussion and heavily shaped the rhetoric of the 1960 election, directly influencing John F. Kennedy's "New Frontier" campaign, which focused on sacrifice and national renewal.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Condición: As New.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Later Printing. In pictorial jacket, Illustrated classic. (light fading to jacket at spine). Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Illustrated by Henry Holiday (ilustrador). Book.

hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Includes dust jacket. First Edition. First edition. DJ in protective mylar cover. Light shelf wear. Else clean and tight.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condición: Good. Vol. 6, No. 8. Cover art by Marc Yankus for "Universes" by Robert F. Young. Includes "Up Front" by Kathleen Moloney; "Editorial: Missing the Boat" by Isaac Asimov; "On Books" by Baird Searles; "Mooney's Module" by Gerry Mooney; "Fingers and Colors on Chromo" by Martin Gardner; "Profile: Harry Harrison" by Charles Platt; "Not Fade Away" by Spider Robinson; "Moonlighting in the Daylight" by Peter Payack; "The Sound of His Wings" by Rand B. Lee; "Blurb" by Henry Clark; "Transisters" by Christine Renard (translated by John Brunner); "Elementary Decision" by Don Anderson; "High Iron" by James Killus & Dorothy Smith; "No Browsing" by J. Michael Matuszewicz; "Triangle" by Diane Thompson & George Florance-Guthridge; " War of Indepenence" by Stanley Schmidt; "Letters"; "The SF Conventional Calendar" by Erwin S. Strauss. Illustrated by Odbert, Val Lakey/Artifact, Richard Crist, Broeck Steadman, and others. Label pulls; creasing; tanning. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condición: Very Good-. Vol. 6, No. 8. Cover art by Marc Yankus for "Universes" by Robert F. Young. Includes "Up Front" by Kathleen Moloney; "Editorial: Missing the Boat" by Isaac Asimov; "On Books" by Baird Searles; "Mooney's Module" by Gerry Mooney; "Fingers and Colors on Chromo" by Martin Gardner; "Profile: Harry Harrison" by Charles Platt; "Not Fade Away" by Spider Robinson; "Moonlighting in the Daylight" by Peter Payack; "The Sound of His Wings" by Rand B. Lee; "Blurb" by Henry Clark; "Transisters" by Christine Renard (translated by John Brunner); "Elementary Decision" by Don Anderson; "High Iron" by James Killus & Dorothy Smith; "No Browsing" by J. Michael Matuszewicz; "Triangle" by Diane Thompson & George Florance-Guthridge; " War of Indepenence" by Stanley Schmidt; "Letters"; "The SF Conventional Calendar" by Erwin S. Strauss. Illustrated by Odbert, Val Lakey/Artifact, Richard Crist, Broeck Steadman, and others. Tanning; stains at lower rear. Book.…

Condición: New.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condición: New.

Condición: New.

Condición: New.

Condición: New.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Softcover. Condición: Good. Average wear. The pages are clean with no highlighting or writing detected. Cover has a few marks and other blemishes. 30-day returns. Shipments destined outside Canada may be subject to duties in the country where the customer resides. ; 155.45 X 1.11 X 235.2 inches; 296 pages; R0 s0.…

Condición: New.

Condición: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 177 pp., viii. NAP. Following the Prefatory Note, Contents divided into 7 Essays: [1] Henry N.Wieman, "Neo-Othodoxy and Contemporary Religious Reaction"; [2] Arthur E. Murphy, "Coming to Grips with ' The Nature and Destiny of Man ' "; [3] Gardner Williams, "Humanistic Elements in the Opposition to Liberalism"; [4] Jay William Hudson, "The New Orthodoxy and Human Progress"; [5] M.C. Otto, "Neo-Thomism and the Aggressive Growth of a Religionless Church"; [6] James Bissett Pratt, "The New Supernaturalism: Peril to 20th Century Christianity"; [7] Roy Wood Sellars, "Accept the Universe as a Growing Concern!"; Index, pp. 175-177. Taupe cloth with baby blue lettering on spine and front cover; light age-toning to text, slightly more so on endpapers; spine slightly age-darkened (baby blue lettering slightly darker than on front cover, but all letters sharp and distinct, eminently readable). VG- Dustwrapper, not price-clipped ($2.00), with Baby blue front cover; Title and Subtitle lettering in white letters in a column on right 3/4 front cover, adjacent to column of Contributors' names in small black letters on left 1/4 front cover; white rear cover with column of small black and white photo-portraits of Contributors, with Notes on Contributors in a column down right side of rear cover. Dustwrapper worn along edges and across spine ends with small chips and tears (one thin 3/16" x 1/2" triangular piece missing at bottom right spine corner; 1 1/2" arc-tear at lower left front cover [long repaired with tape]): peccadilloes of edges now backed with archival tape. Dustwrapper Now in Brodart mylar, which graciously forgives all sins. Binding strong (some signatures stiff with distinct separations from other signatures, as you thumb through text, but no harmful cracks to spine itself); Corners square with only micro curls at front cover corners alone; NO rubbing wear (dustwrapper did its job); NO previous owner names. Clean text. Despite dw wear, book looks virtually unread. Unusually fine condition for a book more than 75 years old: The way to read a Classic in Christian Theology and its then Contemporary Philosophy. New York Times BELIEFS column of Peter Steinfels laid in (clipped from July 6, 1991): "An updated statement of faith by Protestants that blends tradition and innovation".…

Condición: New.

Condición: New.

Condición: New.

Hardback or Cased Book. Condición: New. Clays in Several Parts of Kentucky, With Some Account of Sands, Marls and Limestones. 1. Kaolins and Plastic Clays on the Eastern rim of the Western C. Book.

1st Edition in this form. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. ; 129 pages; Description: vii, 129, xi, 83 p. , 44 p. Of plates : ill. ; 29 cm. Subjects: Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. Hunting of the snark --Bibliography. Illustrations. Impressively illustrated with a series of plate illustrations. 2 Kg. Illus. By Henry Holiday (ilustrador). …

Hard Cover. Condición: Fine. Near Fine. 1. Publisher's full black cloth, red lettering on cover and spine. Illustrated with B&W drawings. The volume is in excellent condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. Unclipped dust jacket shows only light shelf-wear, else fine. FINE/NEAR FINE. B&W Illustrations. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Illustrated by Henry Holiday (ilustrador).…

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condición: New. In English.