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Best.-Nr. 0497009714.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1946Best.-Nr. 64384York PA: Strength & Health Publishing Co. 1946. 8vo. 304 pp. Photo frontisp. numerous photo illustrations. text illust. diagrams. Orange cloth black lettering small paper flaw at gutter margin ffep. occasional spotting still a very good bright copy. First edition of this fascinating weight lifting classic by the “Father of World Weightlifting” and the founder of the York Barbell Club. This work filled with considerable illustrations and information on famous weight lifters and body builders offers insight and tips on how Hoffman trained lifers bodybuilders and became synonymous with weightlifting and America won its first world team championship in 1946 with four of the six lifters having worked for York Barbell. Strength & Health Publishing Co., hardcover
1894Best.-Nr. 63203Boston: Lothrop Lee & Shepard Co. 1894. 4to. vii 1 380 pp. Photo frontisp. 267 text illustrations 1 very large folding chart in rear pocket. Brown publisher’s cloth red lettering on front cover gilt lettering on spine very minor bumping to head of spine slight shelfwear rubbing still VG bright copy. Revised and renamed third edition originally published under the title “The Swedish System of Educational Gymnastics” and often mistakenly referred to as a first. At the end of the 19th-Century several exercise and gymnastics systems were in competition with each other whereas Posse’s and Hartvig Nissen’s Swedish gymnastics emphasized a health-oriented approach underlying medical treatments and light gymnastics with focus on calisthenics and exercises as opposed to the rigid fixed apparatus system based on the ideas and work of Charles Beck and Friedrich Jahn. Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co., hardcover
1985Best.-Nr. 053033Natl Health Assoc 1985. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Faint soiling to cover along spine otherwise VG. 228pp. Natl Health Assoc Paperback
1852Best.-Nr. DEMO015876INew York: Harper & Brothers 1852. Third edition. Hardcover. Very Good. a few woodcuts. 8vo; 306 24 12 pages original embossed cloth splitting at outer joint foxed Marginal damage to leaves 65/66 67/68 with minor textual loss some foxing. Ex libris Lucy S. Watson. Scarce. Catherine Beecher was sister to Harriet Beecher Stowe and Henry Ward Beecher. She was an ardent advocate for education for females. Her first of seven object in this work was "to furnish an original collection of receipts which shall embrace a great variety of simple and well-cooked dishes designed for every-day comfort and enjoyment." Second "to include . only such receipts as have been tested by superior housekeepers and warranted to be the best." With some simple woodcuts. see Bitting p. 34. This is a Supplement to her TREATISE ON DOMESTIC ECONOMY FOR THE USE OF YOUNG LADIES AT HOME AND AT SCHOOL the notable Preface to which is included in this volume with the extensive publisher's advertisements. Harper & Brothers hardcover
1888Best.-Nr. 68084Concord NH: Republican Press Association 1888. First separate edition "Reprinted from Vol. XIV of the Transactions of the American Public Health Association." 8vo. 12 pp. OCLC locates three copies Wesleyan New York Academy of Medicine Samford. Original printed terra cotta wrappers some soiling chipped at corners not affecting text. Good solid copy. Republican Press Association unknown
1888Best.-Nr. 68084Concord NH: Republican Press Association 1888. First separate edition "Reprinted from Vol. XIV of the Transactions of the American Public Health Association." 8vo. 12 pp. OCLC locates three copies Wesleyan New York Academy of Medicine Samford. Original printed terra cotta wrappers some soiling chipped at corners not affecting text. Good solid copy. Republican Press Association unknown books
1947Best.-Nr. 038744NY: William-Frederick Press 1947. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Corners mildly bumped. Photo illustrated. 142pp. Scarce!. William-Frederick Press Hardcover
1974Best.-Nr. 054864Los Angeles: Androclassic Publishing Company 1974. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. One sentence of underlining. 107pp. Androclassic Publishing Company Hardcover
2000Best.-Nr. 065700Poor Richard's Press 2000. Book. Near Fine. Spiral Bound. Inscribed by Authors. First Edition. Clean copy in plastic spiral binding. Inscribed by author to previous owner. Scarce. 288pp. Poor Richard's Press Paperback
2009Best.-Nr. 052169Healing Arts Press 2009. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Tight copy. 136pp. Healing Arts Press Paperback
1962Best.-Nr. 061157Prentice-Hall 1962. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd printing. Tight copy in mylar-protected dust jacket. 224pp. Prentice-Hall Hardcover
1848Best.-Nr. 2092Gottingen: Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht 1848. First Edition. Disbound. A good copy; some overall age darkening. OFFPRINT. 8vo. An interesting discussion analyzing the responsibilities of the state authorities to citizens and the impact of medical ordinances and jurisdictions upon the offices and operation of municipal government. Hirsch III 668-' 69. Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht unknown books
2004Best.-Nr. 050734Tetrahedron Llc 2004. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Tight copy in mylar-protected dust jacket. 555pp. Tetrahedron Llc Hardcover
1886Best.-Nr. 047157Chicago: Private By Author 1886. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 76pp. Green cloth moderately rubbed otherwise tight copy with decorative endpapers. Lovely quote penned to front fly signed J. H. R. Private By Author Hardcover
Best.-Nr. BK-9783882434415Hardcover. Very Good. Philip-Lorca diCorcia's Heads series: tightly framed color portraits of passersby in Times Square lit by a hidden strobe. Published by Steidl with PaceWildenstein and Pace/MacGill in 2001 for the New York exhibition. Hardcover with dust jacket 40 pages 17 color plates essay by Luc Sante. Out of print. hardcover
1974Best.-Nr. 063759England: Helios Book Service 1974. Book. Very Good. Paperback. 96pp. Tight copy. Helios Book Service Paperback
1991Best.-Nr. 330580New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1991. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. Illustrated. xix 414 pages. 8vo 1/2 black cloth price-clipped d.w. New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 1991. First edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Farrar Straus & Giroux unknown
1991Best.-Nr. 330580New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1991. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. Illustrated. xix 414 pages. 8vo 1/2 black cloth price-clipped d.w. New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 1991. First edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Farrar Straus & Giroux unknown books
1994Best.-Nr. 043337U.S.A.: British Natural Hygiene Society 1994. Book. Good. Paperback. Inscribed By Author. Bump to corners. Inscribed by author as well as a gift inscription by previous owner. 620pp. British Natural Hygiene Society Paperback
1892Best.-Nr. 2963State Board of Health; New Hampshire; circa 1892. 1892 Stapled wraps printed front cover 8 7/8 x 5 13/16 inches 23 pp. Fair front cover nearly detached; some chipping corners and edges with no loss of text; modest uniform browning of paper; minor creasing. Rare no OCLC library holdings. Contents: Precautionary Measures; Practical Suggestions Relative to Cholera; The German Government Suggestions Relative to Cholera "The following excellent circular embodies the most recent suggestions of the health authorities of the German government relative to Cholera. The State Board of Health of New Hampshire has deemed it of sufficient importance to publish the following translation in connection with their own circular upon the subject: Berlin July 28 1892. 3214018. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fair. State Board of Health; New Hampshire; (circa 1892). paperback
1972Best.-Nr. 002872Los Angeles: Scriptures Unlimited 1972 white card wrappers with black and red text and design lightly rubbed joints some old watermarking to closed top edge at rear hardly noticeable viii 160pp investigation of the A.M.A.'s 'Committee on Quackery' 'Since the AMA Board of Trusteesdecision at its meeting on November 2-3 1963 to establish a Committee on Quackery your Committee has considered its prime mission to be first the containment of chiropractic and ultimately the elimination of chiropractic. So begins a memorandum from the American Medical Associations powerful Committee on Quackery. Sent to the American Medical Associationss Board of Trustees on January 4 1971 the memorandum warns: The Committee has not previously submitted such a report because it believes that to make public some of its activities would have been and continues to be unwise. Thus this report is intended only for the information of the Board of Trustees. The purpose of this book is exactly to make known the underhanded activities of the AMAs Committee on Quackery since its beginning. Aligned with another powerful group the AMAs secret spy network otherwise known as the Department of Investigation the AMAs Committee on Quackery has used every devious and cunning method available to bury the Chiropractic Profession on the National State and local levels throughout the United States. This book completely documented clearly outlines and details the 'big lie' techniques illegal lobbying activities and 'Gestapo-like' pressure tactics employed by the American Medical Associations Committee on Quackery and Department of Investigation in their war on Chiropractic since 1964. In addition the AMAs Department of Investigation has collected data on all groups it has labeled 'quack' from health food stores to religions. 'Big Brother' has taken on a new look. There is a way to stop him. Read this book. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Scriptures Unlimited paperback
2004Best.-Nr. 360622Yale University Press October 2004. First Edition. Hardcover . Very Good/Very Good. First printing; Sound binding; Clean sturdy boards in black cloth w/ immaculate silver gilt to spine; Pages free of markings; Dust jacket Very Good w/ no significant flaws to disclose; An excellent copy. Yale University Press hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1885461372.Gperfect. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
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