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Smith, T. Alexander . TIME AND PUBLIC POLICY
Knoxville 1988 1st University of Tennessee. Book is conservative and libertarian in its point of view. An excellent and creative application of the Austrian economic concept of 'time preference' to public policy in social, political and cultural areas. Hardcover. Octavo, 299pp., index, cloth. Fine in Fine DJ. (a4722)
$28.00 Lurie, Elizabeth B. ; Gertrude Himmelfarb, Hilton Kramer, Richard John Neuhaus, et al . CONVERSATIONS ABOUT CULTURE VOLUME II COMPLETE TRANSCRIPTS
no date (late 20thc) Transcript of Conference sponsored by Brady Foundation. Participants: Gertrude Himmelfarb, Hilton Kramer, Richard John Neuhaus, Les Lenkowsky, Irving Kristol, Chrisopher DeMuth, Stephen Balch, Michael S. Joyce, H. Reed Armstrong, Joseph Epstein, Charles Murray, Myron Magnet, George Weigel and Midge Dector. 4to., 326pp., plastic spiralbound, wraps. VG. Volume II. (a50565)
$75.00Canning, George and William Gifford (editors). THE BEAUTIES OF THE ANTI-JACOBIN; OR, WEEKLY EXAMINER; CONTAINING EVERY ARTICLE OF PERMANENT UTILITY IN THAT VALUABLE AND HIGHLY ESTEEMED PAPER,...POETRY; TOGETHER WITH EXPLANATION NOTES, BIOGRAPHICAL ANECDOTES...
London 1799 Anti-Jacobin Press. The Anti-Jacobin was founded to bolster and support the established order in England and counteract the revolutionary fervor which was spilling over from the dramatic events in France. Octavo, 311pp., 21pp. (publisher catalogue), marbled hardcover boards with leather spine. Pencil note indicates editor as Gifford Canning & Co. Bookplate of James Lorimer Graham; signed twice by Walter Muirhead, 1801. Near VG, moderate wear, binding solid. (a60851)
$195.00 Cormack, Patrick (editor) . RIGHT TURN EIGHT MEN WHO CHANGED THEIR MINDS. ISBN 0-85052 248 X.
London 1978 1st Cooper. ISBN 0-85052 248 X. Men treated: Kingsley Amis, Max Beloff, Lord Chalfont, Graham Hough, Paul Johnson, Edward Pearce, Reg Prentice and Hugh Thomas. Hardcover. Small octavo, 104pp., cloth. Fine in Fine DJ. (a64956)
$80.00 Kamp, Joseph P. . THE FIFTH COLUMN IN WASHINGTON
New Haven 1940 Constitutional Educational League. Octavo, 33pp., original illustrated wraps. VG. (a67424)
$25.00 Buckley, William F. . AN EVENING WITH NATIONAL REVIEW: SOME MEMORABLE ARTICLES FROM THE FIRST FIVE YEARS (signed)
NY 1960 1st National Review. Article writers range from Dorothy Sayers, Russell Kirk, Whittaker Chambers, Medford Evans. Hardcover. 4to., 108pp., red cloth. ***Presentation copy, inscribed and signed to Harold McLachlan by William F. Buckley. VG plus, very tiny breaks in cover cloth, no DJ. (a78372)
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