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1986315 pages including glossary and index. A book about redesigning your life... about how to live better, not just differently. Clean, bright and unmarked but for prior owner's inkstamp upon title page. Very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
2002316 pages including index and bibliography. Paints a disturbing picture of the dangers we know - and those that may lie just beyond the horizon. "...Skillfully captures the frontline experience in the battle between humans and deadly, ever-changing microbes. This book is hard to put down." - Michael Osterholm, Ph.D. Clean, bright and unmarked. Only defect is minor scuffing to top edge of back panel of dust jacket. Lovely copy. Book
1987264 pages including glossary. Describes the immune system and shows how it can be used both for and against the body. Discusses: the role of stress; transplants and transfusions; system overwork; allergies; vaccines; system failure; and more. Explores current research. Tight and square. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
1988370 pages including index, 210 attractive colour photographs, plus numerous line drawings. "This singular volume by one of the world's foremost horticulturists describes not only the 200 plus species but also many of the cultivars in the main hybridizing lines which have led to today's marvelous array of forms. In addition to thorough descriptions of the species and their principal cultivars the author provides extensive information on: the history of introduction into culture; the history of breeding and hybridizing; planting and cultivation; The uses of irises in the landscape; companion plants; pests and diseases; exhibiting, judging and growing show flowers." - from dust jacket. Volume 2 of The Gardener's Handbook. Circa 1987. Usual library markings. Front endpaper removed. Above-average wear. Still a worthy reference copy. Book
1987598 pages including index. Black and white photographic plates. "This book was conceived with the intent of including all of the applications of sonography to the field of obstetrics and gynecology, in one volume. The first two chapters, however, deal with basic physics and ultrasound instrumentation. Echograms of fetal organs are then shown to illustrate the resolution of modern sonar equipment." - from Preface to First Edition. Clean and bright. Light wear. Prior owner's name upon front endpaper and bottom of text else unmarked. Nice solid copy. Book
1994Discusses: physical skills, weight, height, your child's progress, playing and learning, sleeping, nutrition, teething timetable, pacifiers, your baby's teeth, selecting a doctor, childhood illnesses, immunization, calling for help, safety, infant emergency, first aid kit, repeating the past, relationships, sex, preserving memories, exercise, child care, career considerations. Light wear. Nice attractive copy. Book
199398 pages including index. Provides homeowners and landscape managers with a guide to the most common pests of trees and shrubs grown in Alaska. Colour photography throughout. Publication No. 100 B-0-067. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice solid copy. Book
1995140 pages. Index. Intended for younger readers. Usual library markings. Moderate wear. Sound working copy. Book
1983203 pages. Index. Notes. Blibliographic essay. "The Black Death was a combination of bubonic, pneumonic, and septicaemic strains. It devastated the Western world from 1347 to 1351, killing 25%-50% of Europe's population and causing or accelerating marked policial, economic, social and cultural changes." - from Introduction. Gift greetings upon front endpaper. Blind stamp to dedication page. No other markings. Clean with moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
1991220 pages. The remarkable story of how one man reversed the devastating symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. Index. Few markings. Moderate wear. Solid working copy. Book
1986148 pages. Assesses the probable magnitude of environmental change that may result from mariculture operations in Puget Sound. Considers: Water Circulation; Water Quality; Phytoplankton; Sedimentation; Benthic Macroinvertebrates; Fish and Megafauna; Introduction of Exotic Species; Diseases; Genetic Effects; Toxicants; Modeling of Environmental Effects; Environmental Regulation. Prior owner's name atop front cover else clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. Book
1992162 pages. Index. Illustrations. A family self-care guide for relieving common foot problems. Prior owner's name atop half-title page else clean and bright with light wear. Nice copy. Book
1997237 pages. Index. "... The world will learn that you are a prophet. Your persistence and tenacity will pay off. Over the last few years, I have placed more than 600 arthritics on antibiotics and have been delighted with the results." - Dr. Gabe Mirkin. Author's signature atop first leaf else clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Very nice copy. Book
1999308 pages. Index. Links low-thyroid to many serious health issues. Very informative. Clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Lovely copy. Book
1967248 pages. Black and white photographs. "The species of forest insects and pathogens are arranged by the country concerned. Common names of host trees are used throughout; their scientific equivalents are shown in Appendix B. Included also as appendices are an index of the insects and pathogens considered and a list of the names and addresses of the contributing scientists." - from Introduction. Average wear. Contents clean and unmarked. Damage to bottom two inches of spine. Binding intact. Sound working copy. Book
1999615 pages. Index. "A pioneering work in the field of women's health that reviews current literature and provides a framework for integrating future advances." - from back cover. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
1984Features: Society Honours James Willard Schultz; They Loved Billy the Kid - to them he was 'Billito'; Venerial Diseases among Frontier Troops; The Craziest Trial in California - the first criminal trial held at Sutter's Fort; The Boy Who Turned in the Younger Gang - 17 year-old Asle Sorbel; This Texas Outlaw Had Nine Lives - Dan Bogan, alias Bill McCoy; Shootout at Poplar Grove - Gun Battle in Kennewick, Washington rivaled OK Corral Showdown; The Outlaw Trail - winding from northern Montana to Miles City, then south to Hole-in-the-Wall, Wyoming; A Sensational Holdup - More than 75 people robbed for 3 horses by the Martin Gang on the Osage Indian Reservation; Wanted - Roy Bean - Before he was the law west of anything, he was arrested in San Antonio for resisting an officer and assault; Killings in Wyoming - Otto Franc's famed Pitchfork Ranch in Big Horn County, Wyoming; Settlers Loved Berry Pies - Forgottin Frontier Food, Part III. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
199080 pages. Index. Bibliography. Glossary. Colour photos. "Intended for professional turfgrass managers in British Columbia. Contains information on the diseases and pests that occur in B.C., along with the appropriate cultural recommendations and registered fungicides or insecticide recommendations for Canada." - from Introduction. Average wear. Unmarked. Small clip from top corner of front cover. Sound copy. Circa 1990? Book
1994Features: Earthly Treasure - Join a harrowing and humbling raft trip through B.C.'s Kitlope rainforest - cradle of native culture and a global ecological gem; Designer of Do's and Don'ts - pictogram pioneer Paul Arthur gives orders to the planet - without using a single word; Last Call? - are we silencing the loon's classic cry?; The Reel Thing - could the modern evils of TV and rock 'n' roll kill the vintage art of Celtic fiddling? - not in Cape Breton; Doctored by DNA - scientists are on the edge of engineering cures fro the deadliest diseases of our time. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
2004209 pages. "The cause is in the blood. The cure is in the food. Recipes and diet information for use in treatment of cancer, virus, bacteria and vascular diseases. Diet information in this book has been used by victims in successful treatment of each disease." - from front cover. Brand new copy. Book
2002224 pages. Index. Details 30 of the Health Sciences Institute's most urgent health discoveries, including remedies for: cancer, stroke, heart disease, migraines, arthritis, infectious diseases, lagging libido, fatigue, depression, anxiety, aging, high blood pressure. Average wear. Clean and unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1980177 pages. Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium, Newport Beach, California, February 22-24, 1979. Topics include: From Occlusal Theory to Oral Physiotherapy; Classification and Diagnosis of Temporomandibular Joint Disturbances; Temporomandibular Joint in Function and Dysfunction; Radiology of the Temporomandibular Joint; Arthrography of the Temporomandibular Joint; Significance of Occlusion in Temporomandibular Function and Dysfunction; Surgery of the Temporomandibular Joint; Changes Related to Dental Occlusion; Diagnosis and Treatment of Internal Derangements of the Articular Disc and Mandibular Condyle. Prior owner's details blacked out upon front free endpaper else clean and unmarked with very light wear. Nice copy. Book
1992327 pages. "More than 600 species of insects and mites that feed on trees and shrubs in the prairie provinces are discussed in terms of their distribution, hosts, and importance, life cycle and appearance and damage. There are approximately 1100 colour photographs; the life cycle and damage of major pest species are illustrated, and for less important species, primarily the larval stage is shown. Pests attacking coniferous hosts are separated from those attacking hardwoods, and each group is subdivided according to the kind of feeding damage and type of insect involved. Includes an extensive bibliography. A taxonomic index lists the order and family of each insect or mite. A diagnostic index lists the host species, feeding site of the pest, and species of insect or mite involved." - from Abstract. Light to moderate wear. Prior owner's details neatly atop title page else unmarked. Slight lean to spine. A quality copy of this superb reference. Book
1911334 pages. Papers include: Health Needs and Civic Action; Housing and Health; Scientific Research by the Public Health Service; The Census and the Public Health Movement; Sources of Information upon the Public Health Movement; Work of the Committee of One Hundred on National Health; Public Health Movement on the Pacific Coast; Protecting Public Health in Pennsylvania; Health Problems of the Indians; Health Problems of the Negroes; The Rural Health Movement; Sanitation in Rural Communities; Tropical Diseases and Health in the United States; The House Fly as a Carrier of Disease; The Mosquito Campaign as a Sanitary Measure; Clean Milk and Public Health; Ventilation and Public Health; Social Service Work in Hospitals; Mouth Hygiene and its Relation to Health; The Physical Care of Children; What American Cities are Doing for the Health of School Children; The Elimination of Feeble-Mindedness; Prevention of Infantile Blindness; The Warfare Against Infant Mortality. Above-average but not excessive wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. Book
1892128 pages. This second volume deals with 'genital topics' which the publishers wished to keep out of the hands of inquisitive youngsters. Fascinating colour plate illustrates the male and female organs of generation, another excellent plate illustrates progressive enlargement of the womb and natural position of child at full term. Eight other black and white illustrations. Chapters include: Reproduction; Male Organs of Generation; The Male in Childhood; Female Organs of Generation; Puberty; The Female During Childhood and Youth; Men and Woman; Sexual Intercourse; Development of the Body after Birth; Marriage; Diseases of the Male Organs of Generation; Diseases of the Female Generative Organs. Nice marbled endpapers. Prior owner's two small address labels inside front board. Somewhat above-average wear externally. Binding intact. Gilt lettering mostly worn from front board. Top corner of page xiii rumpled. A sound copy of this interesting volume. Book