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Multiple Contributors
Scientific American, February 1971, Volume 224 Number 2 - Cellular Automation
Features: Lead Poisoning; Solid Stars; The Iroquois Confederacy; the prospects of fusion power; giant brain cells in mollusks; the fastest computer; the state of water in red cells; leonardo on bearings and gears. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
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Multiple Contributors
Sea Frontiers - Vol.23. No. 4 - July/August, 1977
Features: The Berried Anemone; NESS - National Environmental Satellite Service; Three Critical Aspects of Underwater Photography; The Mussel's Secret Formula; Semisubmersible Ships; Fish and Food Poisoning; Growing Crops on Sand Dunes; Rare Albino Turtle; Voices in the Deep; The Unlikely flower gardens. Sound copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Sea Frontiers - Vol.25. No. 4 - July/August 1979
Features: Deepwater Archaeology; Northern Europe's Lighthouses on Stamps; Ranching in Salmon in Southern Seas - I - Australia and New Zealand; Ranching Salmon in Southern Seas - II - Chile; Sailors Learn Early; How big is a Whale; Red Water at Lysekil; Young Farmers go to sea; Folk Remedies for Tropical Fish Poisoning in the Pacific. Sound copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Wide World Magazine, December 1951, Australian Edition
Features: Exploring the Green Hell - describes journeys to Brazil's Matto Grosso; Ning Wo Intervenes - reprint of a 1928 story involving a Chinese Sherlock Holmes; The Mystery of 'Lost Creek Mine' - sequel of a 1941 story of a lost gold mine in the wilds of British Columbia; The 'Man-Leopards of Malimbu - a Nigerian story; Among the Hairy Ainu of Japan; The Mosquito Net - another elephant hunting tale by Capt. B.B. Celliers; The Train Robbers - Indian Railway Thieves; The Accursed Island - landing on an uninhabited atoll to repair his schooner, the author made an amazing discovery; The Hirazawa Case - a strange mass murder/poisoning case in Japan; and more. Covers loose but present. Tape along backstrip. 2"x2" chunk missing from back cover. Above-average wear. Still a worthy copy. Book
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NAVIER (fils)
Précis des moyens de secourir les personnes empoisonnées par les poisons corrosifs
Paris, Imprimerie nationale, 1788. In-12, VII-[1]-55 pp., bradel de papier à la cuve moderne, pièce de titre brune (rares rousseurs).
Bookseller reference : 16339
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NICOLINO (Fabrice), VEILLERETTE (François)
Pesticides — Révélations sur un scandale français.
Fayard, 2007, 390 p.
Bookseller reference : O3812
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NOZIERES, Violette - Préface de José Pierre
Violette Nozières. Poèmes, dessins, correspondance, documents.
1991 Editions Terrain Vague - Hors série de la collection "Le Désordre" - 1991 - In-8, broché, couverture illustrée à rabats - 80 pages + cahier photographiques en N&B + Documents
Bookseller reference : 124061
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Ostlund, Wiliam; Plaskett, Doug; Frost, Rex; Gillese, J.P.; Nicholson, H.P.; McGillen, Pete; Donovan, J.A.; Landis, C.S.
Rod & Gun in Canada Magazine, April 1959 - Monsters in the Deep Blue / Filleting Fish
Features: Monster in the Deep Blue - a Lac La Ronge article; Gourmet's Delight - fillet that fish; Guides to Good Composition (photography); "Far Too Much Poison!" - talk of poisoning magpies; Impressive full-page C-I-L ammo ad shows groundhog in crosshairs; Hunting Dog Field Trials; Lamprey Extermination; Belt Guns; The .243 Winchester and the .244 Remington have a real future; and more. Average wear and soiling. A sound copy. Book
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PRIVALOV, Kirill
Poison. L'arme secrète de l'Histoire, de l'Antiquité à nos jours.
2020 Editions Macha - 2020 - In-8, broché, couverture à rabats illustrée - 385 p. - Quelques reproductions d'oeuvres d'art hors-texte en couleurs en milieu d'ouvrage
Bookseller reference : 107204
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Quayle, D.B.
Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (P.S.B.) - Bulletin 168 FRB
68 pages. References. Tables. Graph. Map. Colour photo of bloom of Noctiluca scintillans in Dixon Entrance. Chapters include: Shellfish Poisoning; Assay Procedure; Chemistry of P.S.P.; History; Specific Occurences in British Columbia; Ecology; Forecasting; Detoxification; Control Measures; and more. Printed upon glossy stock. Average wear. Unmarked. Bit of price sticker remnant upon front cover. A sound copy of this excellent reference. Book
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Quennell, Peter & Hodge, Alan (editors)
History Today : November 1978
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 69pp. Periodical magazine with feature articles on 'The War Must be Ended' 1918 pt one, William Bartram in America's Eden, Cyrano de Bergerac, Supplying the Elizabethan Court, London life in the 1790s, British travellers to Rome in Tudor and Stuart times, the poisoning of William Cotesworth 1725, Notes on battlefields IV the Battle of Corunna plus book reviews and letters.
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Richler, Mordecai; et al
Maclean's Magazine, May 4, 1963 - Screen Gems, The TV Programming Factory
Features: What we can do about fallout - how to protect yourself from the hottest year for nuclear fallout since testing began - Canada is the hottest country in the world; What is a Screen Gem? - the tv show machine that turns out the lion's share of the canned entertainment on our screens - a profile of the factory and the shrewd men who run it in the United States and Canada; Mordecai Richler reports from the world hockey tournament in Sweden; The cottage industry of Timmins, Ontario - Stealing Gold; Moral Re-Armament/MRA - a private citizen's security check on this 'mysterious organization that claims to be fighting communism'; Mackenzie Porter among the Bunnies - what these lovely young women are like on their own time; Pierre Berton spends election night with the Pearsons. Nice colour photo Coke ad on back cover shows young lady in red gown and young man in clown suite. Some chipping and sunning to edges of front cover. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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ROBINET DE CLERY M.
Les crimes d'empoisonnement
40pp.avec qqs.figures dans le texte, 2e édition avec appendice, br.orig., 26cm., extrait de la "Vie contemporaine" (1er juin 1894), 2 cachets, bon état, rare
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ROBINET DE CLERY M.
Les crimes d'empoisonnement
31pp.avec qqs.figures dans le texte, br.orig., 26cm., extrait de la "Vie contemporaine" (1er juin 1894), 2 cachets, bon état, rare
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ROBINET DE CLERY M.
Les crimes d'empoisonnement
Paris, 1894 31pp.avec qqs.figures dans le texte, br.orig., 26cm., extrait de la "Vie contemporaine" (1er juin 1894), 2 cachets, bon état, rare
Bookseller reference : J55636
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ROBINET DE CLERY M.
Les crimes d'empoisonnement
Paris, 1894 40pp.avec qqs.figures dans le texte, 2e édition avec appendice, br.orig., 26cm., extrait de la "Vie contemporaine" (1er juin 1894), 2 cachets, bon état, rare
Bookseller reference : J55637
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Rognetta
NOUVELLE METHODE DE TRAITEMENT DE L'EMPOISONNEMENT PAR L'ARSENIC
Gardembas.1840.In-8 br.108 p.Grande frîcheur intérieure.Couverture usagée et salie.Dédicace de l'Auteur.
Bookseller reference : 51971
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Royal Commission on Arsenical Poisoning; BUCHANAN, Dr G S
First Report of the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into Arsenical Poisoning From the Consumption of Beer and Other Articles of Food or Drink
London: His Majesty's Stationery Office by Wyman and Sons; by Darling & Son 1901-03. Hardcover. Good. vi 10 iv 52 x 379 25 p. 34 cm. Blue cloth. Corners bumped spine faded and scuffed small tears in spine ends general shelf wear. Second copy of first report unbound and badly torn tucked in at rear. Some pencil marks. <br/><br/>In 1900 more than 6000 people in England were poisoned by arsenic-tainted beer with more than 70 of the afflicted dying as a result. The food safety crisis was caused by arsenic entering the supply chain through impure sugar which had been made with contaminated sulphuric acid. This Royal Commission was the result. Contains 1 Report. 2 Final Report. 3 Minutes of Evidence and Appendices Vol. I. - Evidence received in 1901 Together with Appendices 1 to 15 and Index. Being Part II. of the First Report of the Commisson. 4 Report to the Local Government Board on Recent Epidemic Arsenical Poisoning Attributed to Beer. His Majesty's Stationery Office by Wyman and Sons; by Darling & Son hardcover
Bookseller reference : 134766
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Sims, Watson S.; Forman, Harrison; Gross, Milton; Smith, Fred R.; Ruppelt, Capt. Edward J.; Et al
True - The Man's Magazine, May 1954: The USAF and Project Blue Book
136 pages. Features: What Our Air Force Found Out About Flying Saucers - Captain Edward J. Ruppelt, USAFR was in charge of Project Blue Book, the official Air Force investigation of UFOs, from 1951 to 1953 - this is what he learned about them - article with photos; Lord Calvert ad inside front cover features photos of Mr. Tom May of the May Company with stores in many states; Thirteen Against the Gods - P-32 and Corregidor; Beyond the Hindu Kush; The Artful Walter O'Malley and the Dodgers; Double-Duty Duds; Camera in the Wilderness - Herb Crisler; Stanley Ketchel Was a Wild Man; Sports Cars vs. Gas Bag (balloons); GI's at last are learning how ot shoot; The Great American Mystery (Fishing) Fly - the nymph; Bunyans of the Back Yard - garden tillers; Paintings by Remington; Lucky Strike ad features tennis player Jack Kramer; Wild ad called "Mental Poisoning" by the Rosicrucians of San Jose, CA; and more. Nibbling to upper half of backstrip means covers are partly loose but present. Unmarked. A worthy reference copy. Book
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TARDIEU Ambroise
Etude médico-légale et clinique sur l'empoisonnement
J.-B. Baillière et Fils, 1867, 3 vol. in-8 rel. 1/2 bas. à coins rouge (13,5 x 22), XXII-1072 p., 1ère édition, avec la collaboration de Zacharie Roussin, pagination continue, 2 planches et 83 figures in-t., dos à 4 faux-nerfs, couvertures conservées, bonnes reliures récentes, bon état.
Bookseller reference : QWA-16887
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Van Gennep (Arnold) :
Folklore (Le) du Dauphiné (Isère). Etude descriptive et comparée de psychologie populaire. Tome II (seul).
Paris, Librairie Orientale et Américaine Maisonneuve, 1933 ; fort in-8, broché ; pp.317-792 et (1) f. de corrections, 2 cartes dépliantes.
Bookseller reference : 15428
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Verrill, A. Hyatt; Hogg, John Edwin; Pound, Reginald; Ward, Capt. F. Kingdon; Dale, Bonnycastle; Story, Sommerville; Vivian, Herbert; Reynolds, R. Frank; Herbert, V.
The Wide World, True Stories of Adventure, July 1922, Vol. 49, No. 291: Across Remote Yunnan / The Wild Men of Borneo
Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Trailing the Gun-Runners - Part II - The U.S. attempts to prevent the arming of revolutionaries in Dominica in 1906-7; Hunting Wild Goats By Seaplane and Motorcycle Near San Clemente - article with photos; Remanded - a perfectly blameless man is blamed for a crime; Full Speed Astern - 400 men aboard the steamer Remiji Maru are saved by the action of a young engineer on watch two days out of Hong Kong; The Wild Men of Borneo - Wonderful photo-illustrated account of a visit to the Dyaks; Photo and letter from a reader who, with five friends, dressed up in KKK outfits and brought along a relative in blackface to entertain at a fancy-dress ball in Leeds; Across Remote Yunnan - Part II - Capt. F. Kingdon Ward continues his journey through the little-known region where the frontiers of China and Tibet meet - article with nice photos; Two Men and a "Pink" - terrifying experience of two returned Canadian soldiers off the coast of Labrador aboard their vessel Terra Nova, nicknamed the Turn Over; "Gentleman" Girard - Frenchman Henri Girard made a profession of poisoning people whose lives he had insured; The Ghost Dancers of the Imst - unusual customs in the Tyrolian valley village of Imst - article with photos; Down the "Old Delph" - two men venture into a disused mine near Roby Mill in Lancashire; Marooned On a Precipice - Three mountain climbers, Karl Aichner, Alois Netzer, and Conrad Schuster, are stranded for six days in the Northern Tyrol; and more. pp. 8 [ads], [2] 180-264, 9-16 [ads]. Unmarked with light wear and some soiling to back cover. A quality vintage copy of this wonderful issue. Book
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WALTHER, Gottlieb (1738-1805):
Critische Prüfung der Geschichte von Ausrottung des Zäringischen Stamms durch Vergiftung zweier Söhnen Berchtolds V. ERSTAUSGABE.
Bern, Wittib Wagner, 1765, kl. in-8vo, 77 S., Textseiten mit dekor. Linien-Umrahmung, Kopf- und Schlussvignette, vereinzelt äusserst leicht stockfleckig, im Allgemeinen frisch, 2 Bibl. Stempel (annulé) auf dem Titel, Halp-Pergament des 19. Jh., hs. Bibl.-Etikette auf Vorderdeckel.
Bookseller reference : 52064aaf
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WEIDER BEN ET HAPGOOD DAVID
Qui a tué Napoléon
ROBERT LAFFONT 1982 288 pages in8. 1982. broché. 288 pages. Ce livre écrit par Ben Weider et David Hapgood soutient la thèse selon laquelle Napoléon Bonaparte n'est pas mort d'un cancer à Sainte-Hélène mais a été empoisonné à l'arsenic. Il s'agit d'une enquête historique qui remet en cause la version officielle de la mort de l'empereur
Bookseller reference : 10322
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WENDT Johann
Die Lustseuche in allen ihren Richtungen und allen ihren Gestalten zum Behufe akademische Vorlesungen [I] & Die Kinderkrankheiten systematisch dargestellt [II.] & Die Hülfe bey Vergiftungen und den verschiedenen Arten des Scheintodes [III.]
3 works bound together in 1 volume (cart.cover), texts in gotic german, 20cm., VG, [content: I."Die Lustseuche…" : Wien, 1827, 3rd edition, xxxii + 228pp. // II."Die Kinderkrankheiten…" : Wien, 1832, xvi + 388pp., 2nd ed. (Zweite mit den Beobachtungen der neusten Zeit vermehrte Ausgabe) // III."Die Hülfe bey Vergiftungen…" : Breslau, Wilhelm Gottlieb Korn, 1818, xvi + 180pp., 1st edition]
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WENDT Johann
Die Lustseuche in allen ihren Richtungen und allen ihren Gestalten zum Behufe akademische Vorlesungen [I] & Die Kinderkrankheiten systematisch dargestellt [II.] & Die Hülfe bey Vergiftungen und den verschiedenen Arten des Scheintodes [III.]
, 3 works bound together in 1 volume (cart.cover), texts in gotic german, 20cm., VG, [content: I."Die Lustseuche" : Wien, 1827, 3rd edition, xxxii + 228pp. // II."Die Kinderkrankheiten" : Wien, 1832, xvi + 388pp., 2nd ed. (Zweite mit den Beobachtungen der neusten Zeit vermehrte Ausgabe) // III."Die Hülfe bey Vergiftungen" : Breslau, Wilhelm Gottlieb Korn, 1818, xvi + 180pp., 1st edition]
Bookseller reference : P41265
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