New York Scribner 1896. First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. ; 177 pages; Description: viii 177 p. Illus. 18 cm. Contents: That first affair. --Mrs. Lofter's ride. --Two portraits. --The man who vanished. --A bachelor's supper. New York, Scribner hardcover
New York Scribner 1896. First Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked decorative boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. ; 177 pages; Description: viii 177 p. Illus. 18 cm. Signed and dated by previous owner. Contents: That first affair. --Mrs. Lofter's ride. --Two portraits. --The man who vanished. --A bachelor's supper. New York, Scribner hardcover
New York: Lenox Hill Burt Franklin 1971. 2nd edition. Fine facsimile reprint. Provenance: Personal library of Denis Gibbs with accompanying bookplate. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 42pp : Diagrams ; 22cms. Notes; Bibliog. and appdenices. Subjects; Laboratory Diagnosis. Medical Technology. New York: Lenox Hill (Burt Franklin) hardcover
New York Life Publishing Company 1901. First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling and wear to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. ; 229 pages; Description: 229 1 p. 1 l. Front. illus. 20 cm. A novel. New York, Life Publishing Company hardcover
New York : The Century Co. 1908. Second Edition. Fine cloth copy with original dust wrapper in four parts torn with some loss my mylar sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 421 pages; Description: 421 p. 9 leaves of plates : front. ; 20 cm. New York : The Century Co. hardcover
New York : Life Publishing Company 1904. First Edition. Near fine in the original title-blocked gilt-decorated and gilt-bordered cloth. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight bright and clean impression. ; 306 pages; Description: 306 p. first 2 p. Blank 1 leaf of plates : ill. ; 20 cm. Subjects: Italy - fiction. New York : Life Publishing Company hardcover
J. B. Lippincott &Co. 1867-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Green cloth cover with decoration in blind and gilt shows minor wear and tear rubbing and edgewear. Gift inscription in the prelims. Pages show minor scattered foxing. J. B. Lippincott &Co., hardcover
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co 1877. First edition. 101pp. 8vo. Modern crimson cloth. First edition. 101pp. 8vo. "For some years I have been using with success.certain methods of renewing the vitality of feeble people by a combination of entire rest and of excessive feeding made possible by passive excerise obtained through the steady use of massage and electricity" Chapter I.<br/><br/>Mitchell used this resty cure on Charlotte Perkins Gilman and it provided her the idea for "The Yellow Wallpaper" a short story in which the narrator is driven insane by this treatment.<br/><br/>This treatment was also used on Virginia Woolf who wrote a savage satire of it in her novel Mrs. Dalloway : "you invoke proportion; order rest in bed; rest in solitude; silence and rest; rest without friends without books without messages; six months rest; until a man who went in weighing seven stone six comes out weighing twelve" G-M 4554 J.B. Lippincott & Co unknown books
Boston And New York Houghton Mifflin And Company 1893. First Edition. A fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 69 pages; Description: iv 69 p. 23 cm. Boston And New York, Houghton, Mifflin And Company hardcover