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The Engineering of Consent

The Engineering of Consent by Bernays, Edward L.

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Title
The Engineering of Consent
Author
Bernays, Edward L.
Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Near Fine
Description
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1955. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's navy blue cloth stamped and lettered in silver; dark blue top stain. Near Fine with modest wear at spine ends. Contents tanned with a tobacco odor. Former owner name to front free endpaper and pencil underlining to text. In a Very Good unclipped dust jacket with rubbing, moderate edge wear, one inch tear with loss to bottom edge of front panel and chipping to top edge. An essay on business engineering by "the father of public relations" and nephew of Sigmund Freud. Bernays was famous for his advertising work with the cigarette company Lucky Strike, Betty Crocker and the Beech-Nut Packing company for its increased sales in bacon products at American breakfast tables.
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W. Harrison Ainsworth's Novels; The Original Edition, with Illustrations by George Cruikshank, Hablot K. Browne, Sir John Gilbert, and other Artists, in sixteen volumes complete by Ainsworth, William Harrison

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W. Harrison Ainsworth's Novels; The Original Edition, with Illustrations by George Cruikshank, Hablot K. Browne, Sir John Gilbert, and other Artists, in sixteen volumes complete
Author
Ainsworth, William Harrison
Seller
James & Mary Laurie Booksellers (A.B.A.A.) (United States)
Condition
Very Good
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London: George Routledge & Sons, 1880. Hardcover. Very Good. Bound in half red leather with marbled boards, spines stamped in gilt, five raised bands. Top edges gilt. Each volume illustrated throughout, by various artists. Several volumes illustrated exclusively with steel engravings by Cruikshank. Includes The Tower of London, Windsor Castle, Crichton, The Flitch of Bacon, The Star Chamber, Boscobel, Ovingdean Grange, Mervyn Clitheroe, The Spendthrift, The Miser's Daughter, Guy Fawkes, Rookwood, Jack Sheppard, The Lancashire Witches, Auriol, Old Saint Paul's. Text blocks are in fine condition. Minor rubbing to extremities, corners, and heads and heels of spines. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches.
Colonel Thorpe's Scenes in Arkansaw; Containing the whole of the Quarter Race in Kentucky; and Bob Herring... as well as Cupping on the Sternum... to which is added the Drama in Pokerville; A Night in a Swamp; and other stories by J.M. Field, Esq., of the St. Louis Reveille

Colonel Thorpe's Scenes in Arkansaw; Containing the whole of the Quarter Race in Kentucky; and Bob Herring... as well as Cupping on the Sternum... to which is added the Drama in Pokerville; A Night in a Swamp; and other stories by J.M. Field, Esq., of the St. Louis Reveille by [Thorpe, Thomas Bangs]; [Field, J.M.]

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Colonel Thorpe's Scenes in Arkansaw; Containing the whole of the Quarter Race in Kentucky; and Bob Herring... as well as Cupping on the Sternum... to which is added the Drama in Pokerville; A Night in a Swamp; and other stories by J.M. Field, Esq., of the St. Louis Reveille
Author
[Thorpe, Thomas Bangs]; [Field, J.M.]
Seller
The First Edition Rare Books, LLC (United States)
Condition
Very good
Description
Philadelphia: T.B. Peterson And Brothers, 1858. First Edition. Cloth. Very good. The first edition of Colonel Thorpe's Scenes in Arkansaw by Thomas Bangs Thorpe and J.M. Field, with The Drama In Pokerville by F.O.C. Darley.. Octavo, [4], 203pp, [1]; 200pp, [16]. Brown cloth, title and illustration in gilt on the spine. Light sunning to the spine. Yellow endpapers, solid text block. Some fading and a few leaves with dampstaining to corners. Complete with frontispiece portraits and sixteen illustrated plates from original designs by Darley. A combined form of A Quarter Race in Kentucky, edited by William T. Porter, and Field's Drama in Pokerville, both originally issued separately but here printed from the original plates. A classic of Southern humor.
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The New Bath Guide: or, Memoirs of the B-R-D Family in a Series of poetical Epistles by Anstey, Christopher

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The New Bath Guide: or, Memoirs of the B-R-D Family in a Series of poetical Epistles
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Anstey, Christopher
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Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller (United States)
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fair
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London: Printed for J. Dodsley, In Pall-Mall; and Fletcher and Hodson, in Cambridge, 1772. Eighth Edition. Hardcover. fair. 8vo. viii,175pp. Original three-quarter leather over marbled boards. Frontispiece. 1772 edition of a collection of letters in poetical form by a family during their residence in Bath. Front board detached but present. Heavy age wear and abrasions on boards, head of spine chipped. Signature of previous owner on free front endpaper. Binding in poor, interior in overall good condition. As is. Five full-page reproductions of engravings & one text page (not part of this work but related to the subject from an unknown 1797 work) laid-in.
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VISIONS OF CITY & COUNTRY by Grad, Bonnie L and Timothy A. Riggs

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VISIONS OF CITY & COUNTRY
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Grad, Bonnie L and Timothy A. Riggs
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L'Estampe Originale (United States)
Description
New York., Worchester Art Museum., 1982. Prints and Photographs of 19th Century France. Paperbound. 4to. In fine condition.
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The History of Nantucket Island. by Coffin, Marie M. (compiler)

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The History of Nantucket Island.
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Coffin, Marie M. (compiler)
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Ten Pound Island Book Co. (United States)
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(Nantucket: Nantucket Historical Trust, 1970). 63, (2) pp. b/w ills. A bibliography of source material for Nantucket history, arranged topically rather than by author. Fine condition
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AMERICAN LITERATURE IN THE UNIVERSITIES OF FRANCE by Adams, Percy G.

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AMERICAN LITERATURE IN THE UNIVERSITIES OF FRANCE
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Adams, Percy G.
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Hoffman Books (United States)
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Very Good
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Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. Knoxville, Tenn.: The University of Tennessee Press, 1961. Pages 175-184. Softbound pamphlet copy. Contents are clean and unmarked. Reprinted from "Studies in Honor of John C. Hodges and Alwin Thaler". Blue paper wrappers are crisp with an inscription from Adams on the front cover. Overall near fine. .

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