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192832 pages. An informative promotional publication intended for prospective patients of this famous institute, "the largest in the world devoted exclusively to the treatment of rectal and colonic disorders" - from page one. At the date of publication, the institute claimed to have cured more than 14,000 cases. Printed on glossy stock. Abundant black and white photos. Graphic colour illustrations. Above-average external wear. Binding intact. A fascinating read. Book
1954Features include: Modern Cypripedium Hybrids (IV. Cypripedium villosum); Modern Trends in British Cypripediums; Some Important Parasitic Diseases of Cymbidiums; High-Pressure Sprays for Greenhouse Air-Conditioning; Respiration of Cut Flowers of Cattleya Mossiae; Book Review: "Orchids of Malaya" by R.E. Holttum; and Ornithocephalus inflexus - Collectors' Item. Light wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
1961Features include: Catalog of Cymbidium Species with Synonyms and Excluded Species; Book Review "Venezuelan Orchids Illustrated - Volume 2" by G.C.K. Dunsterville and Leslie A. Garay; Collectors' Item: The Genus Meiracyllium; Controlling Orchid Pests and Diseases; Measuring Light With Your Photographic Light Meter; Exterminating Bush Snails; Ecology Notes: Observations on Costa Rica; Orchids Under Lights; Cymbidium tigrinum; Basic Botany for Orchid Growers; and An Albino Paphiopedilum fairieanum. Little Wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
1966Features include: A Custom-made Greenhouse Humidifier; Our Two Purple-fringed Orchids; The Green Thumb Room Came to California; Dendrobium maccarthiae - "Wesak Mal"; Our Native Orchids: Tipularia discolor; Dendrobium loddigesii; Orchid Diseases; Man-Made Genera: Laeliopsis Hybrid Genera; Managing Deciduous Calanthes in the Home and Garden; and Collectors' Item: Epidendrum gracile and Epidendrum odoratissimum. Little Wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
1992423 pages. Index. Glossary. Printed upon glossy stock. "The clues in this volume are organized accoring to where in the skin they are positioned, the first being in the cornified layer and the last one in the subcutaneous fat. Each of the 100 chapters consists of four pages. On the first page appears a single photomicrograph that depicts a clue, but provides no further aid to identification of it. On the second page, the same photomicrograph that was used to picture the clue on page 1 is shown again but this time as one among a sequence of three photomicrographs taken at low, intermediate, and high magnifications of a representative section of the disease for which the clue has Sherlockian value." - from Preface. Openings to each end of backstrip taped in place. Somewhat above-average external wear. Contents clean and unmarked. Binding moderately loose but intact. A worthy working copy of this prized reference. Book
198228 pages. Features: Jordan's King Hussein - Searching for Peace; How to avoid the new Sexual Diseases (STDs); Humanity won't end in a nuclear holocaust!; Iceland - a country that never gives up!; Proof Evolution did not occur; You can revitalize your marriage. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
1985180 pages. Contents: The treatment of diseases and the war against cancer; Cosmic rays from Cygnus X-3; The Calcium Signal; Terranes; Skin Breathing in Vertebrates; Human-Powered Flight; Smart Cards; Early Arctic Settlements in North America; Nostalgic ads (including the Macintosh computer), and more. Initials written atop front cover, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
197996 pages. Features: Canceled plane flights; Stolen Luggage; Motion Sickness; Hostile Natives; Poison Water; Weird Diseases; Rubber Food; and more. Light cigarette odor. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
187216 pages. Contents: Skin diseases caused by bad soaps; Cloaks and overcoats for girls and boys from 3 to 14 years old; The Wondering Heir; Manners Upon the Road - of the seasons; New York Fashions - double vests, new drapery, plain redingotes, black camel's-hair polonaises, polish jackets, mantelets, basques, embroidery, waistcoats, pompadour brocades, garlands, fanciful stockings; Personal; Cord and crochet passementerie border; tatted and crochet collars; knitted and crochet white worsted fanchon Tatted and crochet edging; knitted knee protectors; embroidered work-table; braid, cord, and soutache borders; knitted hood; The Bitter End - continued; Sayings and Doings; Knitted and crochet white worsted cape with hood; Swiss muslin and lace frill with Jabot; crape and lace frill with Jabot; Swiss muslin fichu; Paris Fashions; Better Late Than Never; English Gossip; Useful Recipes; Tatted edging for linterie; embroidered work-bag; toilette box with silk and cane cover; tapestry design for slippers; gros grain cravat bow; An Algerian Wedding; humor. Average wear. Book
1984274 pages. Index. Extensive footnotes. "Kiple's detailed examination of diet, disease, and demography in the Caribbean and West Africa raises significant issues for all concerned with the history of medicine, slavery, and European overseas expansion." - from dust jacket. Above-average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. Minimal markings to contents. Book would be graded as Good if not for moisture damage affecting upper portion of back half of book. All text legible. No odour detected. Not pretty but a worthy reference copy of this informative work. Book
196428 pages. Features: Reports of Success Treating Mental Illness at the Menninger Clinic in Topeka, KS; A Routine Miracle - Insulin, Penicillin, Open-Heart Surgery, Transplants - now the latest in turing the miraculous into the commonplace; The Witch Who Wasn't (children's story); Checklist for Childhood Diseases - with list of recommended vaccinations; The Big Gain on Heart Disease; The Mysterious Persimmon. Color ads include: Great one-page photo ad for Log Cabin brand syrop which features a bear trying to open a a syrup bottle; Campbell's Soup - two new Farm Country Soups - Noodles & Ground Beef and Old Fashioned Vegetable; Charming 2/3-page illustrated ad for Libby's Sloppy Joes BBQ Sauce; Gerber Baby Foods - with tips provided by Mrs. Dan Germber, mother of five; Sensational Pillsbury centerfold ad presents 22 color photos of their various home baking products available in your grocer's dairy case; Stouffer's Frozen Foods; Vermont Maid Syrups; *Mouth-Watering* 3/4-page color-photo ad for Royal choclate pudding; Soft-Weve bathroom tissue by Scott. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this nice vintage issue. Magazine
1933104 pages. The following only touches upon the highlights of the considerable fascinating photos and text in this issue. Features: Amazing cover illustration of a huge amphibious truck; Doctors face death trailing living poisons of mystery diseases; Radio pen writes in letters of fire on far-away screen - with photo of its inventor Allen B. DuMont; One-page photo-illustrated article on the preservation of vanishing totem poles in the Pacific Northwest; Photo of C.R. Klein of Santa Monica, California and his 268 HP motor; Girl fights octopus for underwater movie taken by inventor Leon F. Douglass; America's oldest road roaller found; Crackup of mighty glacier caught for first time by sound camera; Three American chinchilla farms produce most costly furs - with illustration of M.F. Chapman; Flies down radio beam through a mile of fog; How to check up on time and the seasons; Accidents still produce great inventions; Huge truck for land or water carries shipload of cargo. Ads: Fantastic one-page orange and black ad for The A.C. Gilbert Company, maker of Erector toys for boys, featuring the New Erector Sensational No. 7 Set; Nice Midwest Radio Corp. ad inside back cover features their 16-Tube All-Wave Radio, with inset photo of Wilbur Long, Jr. of Newberry, South Carolina; Outstanding back cover color-photo ad for Camel cigarettes features world billiard champion Erich Hagenlocher performing before attentive crowd. Modest wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Magazine
193480 pages. Text in Dutch. Appears to be circa 1934. Six pages of very graphic black and white photos. Prior owner's name atop first blank leaf. Above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this vintage STD handbook. Book
1999207 pages. References. Index. 38 figures and 26 tables. "Provides a comprehensive overview of our current knowledge of the molecular biology and the clinical aspects of VZV." - from back board. Contents clean and unmarked. Binding tight. Somewhat above-average external wear. A sound working copy. Book
193574 pages plus order form page at back. Undated. Appears to be circa 1935. Numerous reproductions of black and white photos. "Provides farmers with a compact reference book on the many beneficial uses of Standard Formaldehyde on the farm, particularly its value in the treatment of seed grain for the prevention of smut, and of vegetable seed to eradicate fungus diseases." - from page iii. Chapters include: Methods of treatment of grain and vegetable seed; Control of smuts in cereal grains; Control of smut in grasses, millets, onions; Soil Sterilization; Control of Diseases in Potatoes; Vegetable Seed Treatments; Formaldehyde as a disinfectant, deodorizer, insecticide and antiseptic; Useful hints for farm and home; Easy-to-make articles for the farm; First aid in case of accident. One-page ad for Standard's "Liquid Smoke" product at back. Compliments of" sticker on title page with business name written in, otherwise unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this informative and nostalgic vintage guide. Book
195064 pages. Excellent color illustrations plus black and white photos and diagrams. Discusses exterior, internal organs, skeleton, muscle and blood systems. Includes a veterinary treatise on diseases and their treatment for these animals. Undated but appears to be circa 1950. No indication of any prior printings. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this helpful reference. Book
1961128 pages. Features: The Engineering of Consent - The Mental Health Movement is linked to thought control and is a powerful weapon of coercion; Straight Talk - why is freedom forever on the defensive?; A Scratchin' Good Time - fungus diseases, allergies and poison ivy are plaguing Americans as never before; Last Train to Silverton - the mountain wonderland of southwestern Colorado possesses an American heirloom; The Invisible Conflict - five popular beliefs, created and spread by the propaganda mills in this country, are proven to be false; ; What Will You Tell Your Children When They Ask About the America That Was?; Bobby-Sox Pandemonium - Washington is a scene of helter-skelter as everybody 'plays it by ear'; Revolutions Come in Different Packages - to claim a kinship between the American Patriots of 1776 and advocates of revolution today is a false assumption; "They'd Better Forget It" - Mr. A.G. Heinsohn, Jr. of Cherokee Textile Mills refuses to trade in his advertising postage plate to Pitney-Bowes; This Is Not a Democracy; How New Money Is Created - origin of the present fractional reserve system ob banking is traced back to the goldsmith bankers of western Europe during the 17th century; Strange Tale of Two Books - GUJA agents and their sinister activities; Kahn's Kernels; If I Were King; The First Prophet of Modern Communism - the evil legacy of Karl Marx; New York Is a Fabulous Town; What Happens to the Bond Money? - few citizens understand what happens to funds supposedly collected to pay off state and municipal bonded indebtedness; The Education Show-Case - more than anything, the teaching profession needs the development of character; A Milepost in Labor Relations - how an enterprising raiload track foreman got a good day's work from his men; and more. Moderate wear. A sound vintage copy bearing the address label of noted Madison, WI architect William Kaeser. Book
1948192 pages. Features: The perils of prosperity; A system that makes hog sense; Don't underrate brother rat; Are sheep on the way out?; Push-button chores; Prepackaging moves toward the farm; The Wunder Wagon; They're farming by plane; To beat weeds in grain; Ohio Bride and Groom - Gerald and Beulah Parpster of Ashland County, Ohio - nice photo-illustrated article; Community-service bank - Bendersville National Bank of Adams County, PA; Triumph of the trees; Forecasts to help you fight plant diseases; Irrigated pastures; Photo of Martin Burkholder of Lancaster County, PA who recently sold his land for possibly a record price of $995/acre; and more. Ads: Texaco ad features photos of the England Brothers' farm at Brookshire, TX, including their dehydrator; B.F. Goodrich ad includes photo of Edwin R. Kent of Juniata, Nebraska; Lee jeans; Oldsmobile; Jeep; GM; New Idea equipment; 1949 Frazer Manhattan car; Gorgeous color-photo ad for John Deere tractors; Photo of S.C. Cracraft of Jackson, MO in Hood boot ad; Dodge trucks; Life insurance ad features photos of the Walter Melott family of San Jose, CA; Blue Bell denim; Admiral phonograph; Ford tractors (2 pages); Gibson tractors; Norge fridges; Modess (nice color illustration of lady reclining in chair); Lux ad with Linda Darnell and Rex Harrison; Satina ad with photo of Mrs. P.F. McEwan of Chicago; and more. Heavy external wear with loss to front cover and back cover missing. Bit of writing on front cover. Contents intact. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
1940110 pages. Features: Nice color ad for Frigidaire fridges inside front cover; This Way to Courtesy; How Much Freedom?; Make the Most of Summer vacation; You Don't Need to Nag; If the Baby's Ill; Why boarding School?; Guard Against Children's Diseases; Give Your Child a Head Start; Have You a Little Show-Off?; Family Fun; Family Fashions; Feeding the Family; One-page illustrated ad for film Edison The Man, starring Spencer Tracy; Photo-illustrated Listerine ad features Mrs. Madge Purdy Van Cott of Jersey City, NJ; Nice color-photo ad for Campbell's Tomato Juice shows lady reaching into fridge; Uncommon one-page photo ad for Clapp's Baby Foods; Certo ad features Mrs. Lucy Thomson of Peoria, IL; Cute small photo ad for Rollfast bicycles; Great color back cover ad for Shredded Ralston cereal features Dumb Dora comic; Many additional nice old ads; and more. Two small reader letters clipped from page 97, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Lots of delightful reading and recollecting here! Book
1969116 pages. Glossary. Wonderfully illustrated with colour and black and white photos. Printed on glossy stock. Contents include: Non-Infectious Diseases; Infectious Diseases - Root and Butt Rots, Dwarf Mistletoes, Stem Diseases - Sap Rots, Needle Blights and Casts of Coniferous Trees, Foliage Diseases of Broadleaved Trees, etc. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding tender but intact. A worthy reference copy. Book
1999Volume two. Hardcover without jacket; second edition. Few light marks on boards and page block; leading corners and spine ends are a little worn. Pages are clean and sound throughout volume; all content is clear. Used
1996Minimal ex-library stamping in the usual places. Clean, bright and tight. Ex Library
1965Green cover with gilt lettering to spine has sun faded and worn ends of spine. Dust jacket lightly worn along the edges. Heavy pen and pencil marks and marginalia on contents pages and pages 3-116, 163. School library plate on front inside cover. Coloured top of page block. Ex-Library
1988Reprinted 1989. Minor exterior wear, slightly creased spine. Contents clean and sound. Used