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196416908<p>Very Good softcover. Oblong 9 x 21.5 cm; staple-bound under gray cloth tape. Total 10 glossy color post cards with preforated attachment to smaller glossy color pictures including front and rear covers. All cards and pix present and in Very Good condition but for rear cover card which has small thin scrape mark. 10 pp.</p> New York: New York World's Fair, 1964-1965 Corporation paperback
1841108608Boston: Daniel L. Hale 1841 Book. Fair. Leather. First Edition. Volume I of this two volume mid-19th century work on healthy living and medicine. Includes a view of the human body old school practice of physic vegetable materia medica compounds practice of medicine and a guide for women. 592 pages plus glossary and index; illustrated. Leather binding is worn and rubbed; rear free endpaper is torn; text is in very good condition; the two pages of illustrations of the human skeleton is worn on the edges. Daniel L. Hale hardcover
1940059684NY: Savoy Book Publishers Inc. 1940 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Dust jacket has significant edgewear and is faded with marks. RARE SIGNED copy of this mid-20th century work on phlebitis treating the subject "in simple language and offering irrefutable logicacl proof that phlebitis is the hidden cause of most leg and foot troubles". Written for laymen; illustrated. Savoy Book Publishers, Inc. hardcover
1992004416Enka North Carolina: Colonial House 1992. 6" wide by 9" tall. A bright clean square tight and unmarked copy. No owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Flat uncreased spine. First printing with complete number row 10 987654321 on the copyright page. From the rear cover: "Discovered! The Harrison Fisher Finnish Connection. 82 Postcard Variations of 43 Different Images; 12 Different Named Series; 8 Totally New Fisher Postcards; Prices!; Fully illustrated with b/w photographs of all the cards in each series. Includes photos of the reverse side for easy identification.". First Printing of the First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine condition. iv 68pp. Colonial House Paperback
2091502135500600Not Available N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
41053101A group of 4 items: Hotel Bela Vista Macao luggage label in the shape of a green leaf with harbour view; 1 postcard with 3 Chinese junks and Macao to the left; 2 Cenenario de India 1498-1898 celebratory cardsunused all clean bright items. unknown
1909073967Boston and Providence: Otis Clapp & Son 1909 Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Interior is very good; cover has significant fading possible a dampstain along the side edge of the front and back covers otherwise light wear/rubmarksRARE copy of this early 20th century work written to "aid in displacing the 'born nurse' by the nurse with the rudiments at least of an education which alone can turn such inherent qualifications to their best account" and it is hoped "that somewhere in these pages thoughtful men and women will receive a new impulse toward right living and thinking. . .". Otis Clapp & Son hardcover
190729144New York: Julius Bien & Company 1907. Number 60. A sweet set of color postcards of various stages of the honeymoon featuring a boy in a straw boater and the girl in large red feather hat. 8 in the set with titles like "Tying the Knot" "They're Off!" "In the Clouds" "The First Spat" etc. Of the 8 5 are postmarked in September 1907 by a honeymooning couple Bessie and Claude as they travel through the Thousand Islands Niagara Falls and Toronto and mailing to Bessie's mother in Clarendon Virginia. <br /> 8 color postcards splitback vgc. Julius Bien & Company unknown
24044601Japan n.d. ca 1900-1920's. A green cloth photo album faded green leaves 23 x 39 cm. very good contains 100 cards in all: 71 hand-colored 15 color 14 b.w. cards mounted in slits provide. A very nice period collection. S C A R C E A stunning and beautiful collection of postcards mostly un- used lovely hand colored photographs from about 1900-1910 with four from the 1920's-30's. The album begins with a group of four Japanese women and a young girl under a wisteria garden another shows a woman dishing up a bowl of rice then a lovely young girl plyaing the Koto; other views show flower arrangement New Years Kimono winter scenes with women holding a large umbrellaand with a hood for head protection and another shows two girls reading a book; a girl sewing holding a baby riding a Jinrikshaw in the garden more of girls reading books doing household chores playing the Shamisen poses for New Years cleaning house making dinner and changing her Kimono with friends and hair dressing. This album shows the Japanese woman at her daily chores wearing her finest Kimono for New Years or other celebrations Zen arts of flower and tea cute poses dressed up to visit friends riding the ricksha playing music eating dancing and just about everything in her life as a daughter sister mother and wife. The black and white photos show similar poses 4-5 appear to be 1920's movie stars most in Kimono one in a Western style dress. These beautiful photo postcards show Japanese women at their best wearing stunning and elaborate Kimono with their tradition- al coiffeur holding an umbrella wearing Geta sandals. Some are studio posed others taken in a live setting. A good insight to period Japanese women and their costume and traditions. By and large a comprehensive look at Japanese womanhood a comprehensive and remarkable collection. Color scans can be sent by email. unknown
193824708Japan 1938. Ephemera & postcards. Very good overall. Album comprising 100 cards with embossed illustration of a gun-toting soldier on the cover and with a map printed inside the cover showing Japanese territory in China. The postcards are mostly colored artist postcards many stamped and mailed and almost entirely of Chinese locations. Presumably put together by a Japanese soldier with the occupation force in China. Fortunately the album consists mainly of artists' cards of places and doesn't have any of the images of atrocities committed against the conquered Chinese. Illustrated printed color postcards include many of military life: cavalry units soldiers bathing in hot tubs soldiers relaxing in courtyards a soldier standing in city street soldiers at drill and a seaplane. One card with printed signature T. M. Kauri ; another signed T. Hazma and dated 1938. Other printed color post card subjects include landscapes both Japanese and Chinese Mt. Fuji temples temple gates Japanese beauties one waving a Japanese flag lake and mountain views pagodas industrial river sites river families in their junks Japanese gardens and Chinese walled cities. Color and b&w printed photographic post cards include: mountain landscapes waterfalls temples cherry trees in blossom and traditional architecture. A real albumen picture post card shows a seated group in Western clothes the man at the left a military figure in an outdoor thatched roof gazebo. <br /> <br /> Oblong 8vo 8 1/2 x 5 1/4" cord bound. Dark blue pictorial embossed boards with red embossed entry gate in fortress wall embossed Japanese soldier and Japanese lettering. Faint damp stain mostly top edge early leaves only; chipping to lower corners of album pages only; the postcards clean and bright. unknown
1885029039.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1017062692.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1017883645.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
41053501A group of 47 period color Hong Kong postcards some hand colored lithograhs &c. Shows harbor various streets Peak tram opium smokers rickshaws &c. unknown
41053601A group of 43 black & white period photo post cards lithos collotypes &c. Shows the harbor tram rickshaws streets foreigners hawkers &c. most unused a couple with textand some are actual photographs all clean nice. AS A LOT. unknown
M-9-7654309Fine. unknown
1334764360.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1334764298.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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1334674949.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1527604152.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1527653528.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1528129571.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
3728751<p>Stuttgart Germany: Druck von Carl Hauber 1856. 16 pages. 5½ x 4¼ inches. Self wrappers; stitched; with blue/green paper spine reinforcement. Brief foxing; creasing at one corner; very good.</p> <p>Unrecorded homeopathic medical tract—whose title roughly translates as “Rules of Conduct during a Homeopathic Course of Treatment.â€</p> <p>It was written by Dr. Arthur Lutze 1813–1870 an important homeopathic physician and contemporary of Dr. Samuel Hahnemann 1755–1843 the founder of this pseudo-scientific system of alternative medicine that used very particular animal vegetable and mineral preparations to cure various diseases.</p> <p>A year before this tract was published in 1855 Dr. Lutze opened a homeopathic clinic and spa in Köthen Saxony-Anhalt complete with large wards and private rooms spas and other amenities. Present here are 25 dietary and health rules to be followed during a homeopathic treatment.</p> <p>Strictly forbidden foods include coffee tea strong Bavarian beer wine schnaps rum etc. and “everything strong and spicy.†One could eat pork conditionally; beef and mutton were allowed. Many other dietary regulations and advisories follow.</p> <p>No copies in OCLC or KVK.</p> unknown
1989600064Self Published 1989. Bound with black plastic comb. Front cover is clear plastic of which was bent and cracked. Illustrated with drawings. Scarce title. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Drawings. 9"x11". Self Published Paperback
