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1963No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased, with very minor point indenting to upper front corner. Now protected in fully-removable transparent sleeve. Maps plus 191pp. This book describes the splendid richness and variety of German wines. Good and bad vintages are discussed and there is a comprehensive survey of Germany's wine-producing villages and vineyards from Koblenz to the Swiss border.
1974This book appears to be concerned with patients. Library sticker on spine, stamp on FEP and title page Ex - Library
First edition, 8vo (195 x 120mm), viii, [2], 162pp., orig. blue cloth, a little stained, spine lettered in gilt.
1978paper cover / staple bound, library sticker on cover and FEP, stamps and writing to FEP and BEP, 27 pages Ex - Library
1929rif. 63853Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company 1929. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 20.5cm; evergreen cloth with titles stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; iv89-3471pp. Small faint dampstain to upper left corner of rear cover else a fresh very Near Fine copy. Dustjacket is price-clipped showing light wear mild dust-soil a few small tears and creases and a corresponding faint dampstain to upper rear flap fold; Very Good. Lengthy volume by the former assistant attorney general for the Justice Department responsible for enforcing the Volstead Act from 1921-1929. "She worked closely with both the Woman's Christian Temperance Union and the Anti-Saloon League to build public support for the federal efforts. She also used liquor prosecutions to generate headlines. A number of times Willebrandt sat in the courtroom while one of her assistants pressed a case. Since women government lawyers were quite a novelty in the 1920s her actions generated press coverage. Similarly she focused much of her action on corruption cases that grew out of the violation of prohibition again headline grabbers. She did not seek press notice gratuitously but as a part of a Justice Department campaign to showcase prohibition enforcement activity and to make a case to the public for cleaner government. Willebrandt published first in syndicated newspaper column form and then as a book The Inside of Prohibition her vision for effective prohibition law enforcement. She called for clean government greater coordination between national and local officials and especially for common people to take responsibility for seeing the laws enforced" Badr Jehad and Mark Weir. "Prohibition's Portia: Mabel Walker Willebrandt." online resource. An attractive copy uncommon in commerce. The Bobbs-Merrill Company unknown
1929rif. 63853Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company 1929. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 20.5cm; evergreen cloth with titles stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; iv89-3471pp. Small faint dampstain to upper left corner of rear cover else a fresh very Near Fine copy. Dustjacket is price-clipped showing light wear mild dust-soil a few small tears and creases and a corresponding faint dampstain to upper rear flap fold; Very Good. Lengthy volume by the former assistant attorney general for the Justice Department responsible for enforcing the Volstead Act from 1921-1929. "She worked closely with both the Woman's Christian Temperance Union and the Anti-Saloon League to build public support for the federal efforts. She also used liquor prosecutions to generate headlines. A number of times Willebrandt sat in the courtroom while one of her assistants pressed a case. Since women government lawyers were quite a novelty in the 1920s her actions generated press coverage. Similarly she focused much of her action on corruption cases that grew out of the violation of prohibition again headline grabbers. She did not seek press notice gratuitously but as a part of a Justice Department campaign to showcase prohibition enforcement activity and to make a case to the public for cleaner government. Willebrandt published first in syndicated newspaper column form and then as a book The Inside of Prohibition her vision for effective prohibition law enforcement. She called for clean government greater coordination between national and local officials and especially for common people to take responsibility for seeing the laws enforced" Badr Jehad and Mark Weir. "Prohibition's Portia: Mabel Walker Willebrandt." online resource. An attractive copy uncommon in commerce. The Bobbs-Merrill Company unknown books
1991Government Reference Library stickers and stamps on the spine and on the FEP. Based on clinical and teaching experience, this reference work examines a variety of scientific approaches to addiction behaviour. It covers addiction to alcohol, drugs and nicotine as well as gambling dependency, and proposes methods of integrated treatment. Used
2008Hardcover; first printing. Two small staple-like punctures on unclipped jacket (effect minor); otherwise very good throughout. TS Used
1970Introduction by H.J. Walton Library sticker to spine of dust jacket (plastic protected, reinforced and taped to book) and FEP, stamp to FEP Ex - Library
1988Hardcover with dust jacket. The jacket has a little shelf wear and a few creases. There is a tiny tear on the right side of the title and contents pages. The book is tightly bound and the pages are clean. Used
1985Hardcover with jacket in good condition. Ex-library. Shrink-wrapped jacket is lightly marked and edge-worn. Labels on jacket spine foot, front pastedown and FEP. Hardcover spine is cocked and bumped on ends. Page block is marked. Stamps on title and copyright pages. Light creases, pencilled underlining and annotations on some pages. Text remains legible throughout. HCW Used
1981Used
1994Hardcover (no dust jacket; printed boards). Very good condition. From the offices of a world-leading nuclear medicine research establishment. Spine ends and corners are a little bumped and scuffed. Previous owners name penned on FEP. Pages are sound and clear. TA Used
194350 pages. Articles: We Can Thank Tojo! - documenting wartime infrastructure development in the northwest, with photos; Beware the Black Market - in the US, gangs of criminals have organized illicit marketing of rationed goods; Barney Ross's Biggest Boat - photo-illustrated article on the boxer who permanently kayoed 22 Japs on Guadalcnal; Boom-Town Boarding house - "Maw" Stanbery's Hollywood Home for Young People - article with great photos; It's Time to Say Good-bye - Part 1; Strategy on Ice; Lady with Wings - Conclusion; Woman-Talk; Liberty Goes to the Movies; Vox Pop; Just Between Ourselves. Ads:"Food Will Build a New Canada" - war-themed ad inside front cover by the Government of Canada; Unique Canadian National / Canadian Pacific one-page ad entitled "War Whoop - 1943 Model" likens the horn of a train hauling war goods to the whoop of a native fighter; Nostalgic one-page ad for Heinz Foods; Interesting ad by Gooderham & Worts (distillery) is military in nature and explains how their alcohol has many military applications; Uncommon one-page two-colour ad by GM and Ford promotes "Victory Service" on all makes and cars of trucks; Wonderful two-colour centrefold ad for Victory Bonds shows Canadians from many walks of life; Listerine; All-Bran; Old Dutch Cleanser (with wartime wives illustration); Ritz Crackers - military-themed illustration; Nice back cover colour ad for Mercury socks for men shows sailor on bench with gal. Inside back cover is an utterly unique two-colour ad promoting better nutrition for better health to support the war effort - with an illustration of Hitler's head being stabbed and hammered by four figures representing calories, minerals, proteins and vitamins. Cover photo of flyboy who has sunk a U-boat. Somewhat above-average wear. Moderate external soiling. A sound vintage copy. Book
1956A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full black cloth boards. 5 3/4"w x 8 1/2"h. 204 pages.
1944Hardcover without jacket; slightly cocked and shelfworn, with foxed page block and previous owners' details penned on FEP. Text is clear throughout. Used
1963Ex library with a label on fep and stamps on prelims and light stamps on page block. Stout black cloth library binding. No appreciable wear. Page block is tanned. Clear and tight. Ex-Library
8vo (165 x 105mm), vi, 184pp., rebound in later maroon cloth.
1997Bookplate and stamps from pharmaceutical company. Slight creasing along spine, otherwise in good condition with all contents clean, tight and bright. Ex - Library
1950rif. 6326New York, Sloan and Pearce, sans date (circa 1950) ; in-12, cartonnage de l’éditeur en pleine percaline noire, auteur et titre dorés, jaquette orange imprimée noir et blanc ; XII pp. , 211 pp. , (1) p. , (2) ff. , 10 illustrations in-texte.
2003pages are clean, bright and tight. library stamp on the FEP
1965Burgundy colour cloth cover, clear, bright and tight. Ex - Library
1111Index. Numerous illustrations. 360 questions for examination. Spine a little faded and bumped top and bottom. A little wear to cover corners. Red page edges.
1973creasing to the corners and the edges of the cover, withdrawn writen on the inside cover in red pen, stamps on the FEP and some other pages. Ex - Library