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1964ref. 146015Washington DC: National Institutes on Rehabilitation and Health Services 1964. Pamphlet. 35p. stapled wraps 5.5x8.25 inches very good condition. National Institutes on Rehabilitation and Health Services unknown books
1982ref. 135134Harare: Ministry of Health 1982. 14p. 23p. 20p. 19p. and 39p. 8.25x11.75 inches tables cheap paperstock construction paper stapled in faded blue report covers. First five issues. Ministry of Health unknown books
1978ref. 135132The Ministry 1978. v 216p. 8x11.75 inches preface introduction appendices tables figures map very good in original stapled covers. The Ministry unknown books
1950ref. 133213Wilmington.: Clinton County Health Council 1950. 31p. stapled wraps illustrated mild vertical crease else very good condition. Clinton County Health Council unknown books
1978ref. 133843San Francisco CA: San Francisco Women's Health Center 1978. Pamphlet. 13p. stapled wraps slightly edgeworn revised edition. Info sheet about estrogen stapled to back page. San Francisco Women's Health Center unknown books
2003ref. 119830San Francisco: HIFY 2003. 88p. 10.5x8.5 inches oblong resources glossary photos illustrations in worn pictorial wraps. HIV/AIDS safe sex STD nutrition sexuality drug pregnancy information for young women in the Bay Area. Includes poetry by local youth. HIFY unknown books
1993ref. 121053Sacramento: California Department of Health Services 1993. 24p. 8.5x11 inches the summary followed by lengthy appendixes very good report in stapled blue covers cloth tape spine. Report of a task force convened in 1992 to seek ways to extend state health services into ethnic communities that had been underserved. California Department of Health Services unknown books
1998ref. 112055Berkeley: the Network 1998. 78p. in English and 79p. in Spanish 8.5x11 inches second edition bound dos-a-dos spiral-bound wraps. The directory covers the US Mexico and Canada. the Network unknown books
1954ref. 103547New York: Pageant Press 1954. Hardcover. 137p. first edition lightly worn dj with some tape repairs at edges else very good. Spence an Afro-Jamaican author and the principal author creates an adventure story with a California protagonist who travels to the Caribbean then returns to Southern California. Pageant Press hardcover books
1970ref. 98348London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1970. iv135p. 6x9.5 inches preface introduction vackgorund and statistics services discussion conclusions and recommendations references tables graphs correction slip appendices very good in original wraps. Her Majesty's Stationery Office unknown books
1971ref. 57852Cambridge MA: Urban Planning Aid 1971. Pamphlet. 8p. stapled wraps 5.5x8.5 inches horizontally creased else very good condition. Urban Planning Aid unknown books
1914ref. 007218Le Mans Sarthe: Raymond Bilard Éditeur 1914. First Edition. Portfolio 44 by 32 cm. 28 plates colored in pochoir by Jean Saudé the greatest practitioner of the technique. Title leaf and 5 other leaves in facsimile. Plates are complete and original. Condition: Some foxing dampstaining and wear to portfolio; text pages 3-6 original others in facsimile; plates with light edgewear and varying degrees of toning a few hints of foxing in margins; very good overall. Raymond Bilard Éditeur unknown books
1998ref. 51253NY: Pantheon Books 1998. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. 306pp. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. Pantheon Books hardcover books
2000ref. 28515NY: Clarion Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 0395881560 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Clarion Books hardcover books
1965ref. 22018410Boston: Impressions Workshop Inc 1965. Prospectus booklet stamped soft cover with cut out to title page text with border and stamped image at end of chapter fold in back cover houses sample lithographs and contact sheet as well as an unused order form. The booklet explains the contents and purpose of "Prospectus for Homage to Ingres: Ten Lithographs with Selected Quatations from the Writings of Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres." Three color sample lithographs by Sante Graziani are included with a black and white contact sheet with six litho samples. The last paper included is a preprinted unused order form envelope. 7 1/4" x 8" some fading on cover creases. Impressions Workshop, Inc unknown books
1977ref. 2790New York: Macmillan Publishing Co. Inc. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Rust embossed boards brown spine. Near fine in very good dust wrapper. 186 pages. 28.5 x 21 cm. Inscribed by the author on front free end paper - "Hey Lynne Going my Weigh Goldberg 11/11/77. A humorous look at the world of dieting by "Pizza baron Larry 'Fats' Goldberg professed foodaholic perpetual dieter the man who came to dinner and never left." Trillin's preface is worth the price of admission. Written in bibliographic form with fabulous illustrations throughout. Pages lightly toned otherwise clean. Dust wrapper lightly rubbed at edges. In protective mylar cover. Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc. hardcover books
1950ref. 3690New York: WASHINGTON HEIGHTS FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION c. 1950's. Staplebound. Blue illustrated wraps. Near fine. Unpaginated. 12 pp. Illustrated pamphlet emphasizing the misunderstood ages between 12-18. Includes chapters: Physical and Emotional Changes Responsibility Relationships Working and Maturity. Clean crisp copy. WASHINGTON HEIGHTS FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION paperback books
ref. 16881First edition. Volume one begins at September 9 1829 and volume two ends at August 24 1831. There were two more volumes published before the Journal of Health went defunct in 1833. An "improved" edition of the set was later published. OCLC records only four physical copies of the first edition of volume one British Library Woodstock Theological College NYPL and the Historical Society of Pennsylvania and two physical copies of the first edition of volume two British Library and Woodstock. Physical copes of the individual issues are also uncommon. Uniform contemporary half sheep with red leather spine labels over marbled boards. These copies assembled and bound for a subscriber Lyman A. Spaulding whose signature can be found at the head of several issues throughout. . Two volumes octavo. Volume two with text illustrations on 6 pages and a full-page illustration of a woman exercising; also with a six-page table showing the typical diets of people in various cities across England as well as in hospitals. Some rubbing to sheep and fading to boards. Volume one is clean and fresh throughout. Volume two is largely clean besides some occasional foxing and toning. Some chipping and creasing to edges of a few leaves in volume two. A very good tight set. The Journal of Health was "the earliest serial publication in the United States that catered to the public's growing concern with personal health domestic sanitation temperance etc. It is also an example of an emerging phenomenon in American publishing of the 1830s: the mass-circulation of the periodical" Atwater 2053. The present volumes feature many articles on women's health including a guide to calisthenics for girls a review of The Mother's Book 1831 by Lydia Maria Child the benefits of horseback riding and becoming a nun woman surgeons v. 1 p. 156 and a section that details the exact diet and schedule for optimizing the education of girls v.1 pp. 265-268. hardcover books
1831ref. 75770London: I. T. Hinton. Very Good. 1831. 1/2 Leather. This book is hard-bound in 1/2 black leather with marbled paper covered boards with gilt stamping and with a gilt stamped leather label on the spine. The covers show light scuffing and soiling edge-wear and rubbing to the corners and spine-ends. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean with very nice engraved illustrations but also with some scattered foxing throughout. . I. T. Hinton hardcover books
1912ref. 1980Battle Creek Michigan: Postum Cereal Co. Ltd. c. 1912. Pamphlet. Color illustrated glossy paper. Near fine. 13 x 8 cm. Color illustrated folded pamphlet extolling "A BIG NEED" for the beverage - Instant Postum. Charles William Post 1854-1914 invented Postum a cereal beverage in 1895. Blaming various ailments on caffeinated beverages Post heavily advertised this product and successfully scared thousands of caffeinated beverage drinkers to switch to Postum. Instant Postum was invented in 1911. Crisp clean copy. Postum Cereal Co., Ltd. books
1947ref. 2447Evansville Indiana: Servel Inc. 1947. Staplebound. Black illustrated wraps. Very good. 47 pages. 22 x 13.5 cm. The Servel Company formerly Servel-Electrolux was an American producers of heating and cooling appliances founded in 1922 by Colonel William McCurdy. This recipe book includes various dishes made possible by electric cooling and advertises for Servels Electrolux home refrigerator. Black and white illustrations and food photographs mixed with recipes throughout. This edition also includes information about nutrition and creating well-balanced meals as well as guides on how to identify healthy foods. Small water stain on cover interior clean and crisp. Servel, Inc. paperback books
1907ref. 2442Portland ME: A. S. Hinds 1907. Staplebound. Illustrated wraps. Very good. Unpaginated. 16 pp. 15 x 8.5 cm. Hinds' Honey and Almond Cream was formulated in the late 1870's by Aurelius Stone Hinds in Portland Maine while working in a drugstore - it was a huge success and was bought out in 1907 by Lehn & Fink makers of Lysol. Pamphlet concentrates on the new outdoor activities women were participating in. Illustrated throughout. Clean crisp copy. Covers lightly soiled. A. S. Hinds paperback books
1864ref. 1992London: Harvey & Co. 1864. Hardcover. Mauve blind-stamped cloth gilt title on cover. Good. 48 pages 4. 16.5 x 10.5 cm. "The Guide to Manly Vigour." A promotional treatise advocating a remedy for "the forms of Indigestion and Consumption in all their varieties resulting from secret inadvertency in youth or from sensual excesses." Readers were advised to send a urine sample for analysis and diagnosis. An early reprint of this promotional book; 1863 edition came a year earlier. Named after the "Prince of Surgery" Sir Astley Cooper who performed the first successful operation on the common carotid artery for aneurysm in 1808. Spine and board edges sunned and faded front internal hinge split but holding. Harvey & Co. hardcover books
1930ref. 2056Newark NJ: The J.R. Watkins Co. c. 1930. Staplebound wraps. Illustrated wraps. Very good. 9 x 5 1/2 in. 24 pages. Song book/promotional advertisement for Watkins Liniment. Filled with customer reviews and testimonials. Black and white illustrations. Spine lightly rubbed. The J.R. Watkins Co. paperback books
1889ref. 2086Washington DC: The Brodix Publishing Co. 1889. Wraps. Oversized pink paper wrappers staple bound. Very good. 12 pages. 42 x 28 cm. This charming periodical features six sheets of cooking instructions detailing: Fish-Soup; Meat; Sauces-salads; Vegetables; Pastry; Sweets and Preserves; and How to Make Bread. The binding style and large type set likely indicates that this publication was meant for display in the kitchen. The inside cover purports the benefits of a healthy diet especially focused on wheat and grain's positive effects on the brain. The following pages outline recipes and instructions for proper food preparation taking care to mention the repercussions of poorly tended food ranging from indigestion from unchopped capers to dangers of under or overcooked vegetables. The final page includes helpful hints for food shopping health and safety suggestions as well as a treatise on the proper diet for invalids. The Home Magazine a monthly illustrated periodical ran from 1888 to 1908 serving as a guide to social domestic and business life. Mrs. John A Logan served as editor for the Home Magazine following the death of her husband a Civil War general and statesman John A. Logan. Born Mary Simmerson Cunningham an educated woman from Missouri she played an active role in her husband's political life accompanying him on campaigns and organizing volunteers. Mary became a prominent figure in Washington society in her own right often meeting with Adele Douglas wife of Senator Stephen A. Douglas and Julia Dent Grant wife of Ulysses S. Grant to discuss political happenings and social issues. Mary was a celebrated American writer and editor authoring two books and contributing to several publications including William Randolph Hearst's monthly syndicate Cosmopolitan. She was committed to social causes dedicating herself to the women's suffrage movement and was an early supporter of the American Red Cross. Weak fold across cover wear to edges and small paper loss to inside pages not effecting text. The Brodix Publishing Co. paperback books
