Turnbull, FrankMareMagnum
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307 pages. Index. Reproductions of several black and white photos. "Traces the life of Frank Turnbull from his boyhood in Vancouver to the 1930s when neurosurgeons used celluloid Ivory soap boxes to repair holes in the skull, to the many years of treating people with sciatica, brain tumour, epilepsy, etc., to his work as an instructor in neurosurgery and his service in medical and neurological associations." - from back cover. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Tight and square. A nice copy. Book
Hardcover. No jacket. Ex-university library. From Christ Church, Oxford. Label on front pastedown. Pages are clean and text is clear throughout. HCW Used
7 Audio Cassette Tapes and book complete with case. "Based on Nobel Prize-winning research, the cutting-edge methods revealed here can make a dramatic difference to you and your family, virtually guaranteeing success at work and school. Enables you to identify and use your own unique way of learning, unleashing the power of your whole brain. You'll gain skills that put you in the top 1% of people in our society!" - from back cover. Nice clean set. Book
Hardcover in dust jacket. Very good condition. From the offices of a world-leading nuclear medicine research establishment. Edgewear to jacket in places, particularly at spine ends and corners. One small nick at each end of jacket's spine and previous owner's name penned on FEP. Pages are faintly tanned at edges but remain sound and clear. TA Used
in-8°, 235 pages, broche, couv. Bel exemplaire. [LA-6]
PARIS, Les Productions de Paris - 1960 - Coll. "Sélections de France" - In-8 - Broché - Couverture rempliée illustrée en couleurs - Portrait NB en frontispice - Illustrations NB dans le texte - 220 pages - Intérieur très propre, bon exemplaire
ADVANCES IN NEUROLOGY SERIES. Library stamps and label to inner front cover, sticker to spine. Edgewear and tears to jacket, tear to bottom right hand corner of cover. Ex-Library
ADVANCES IN NEUROLOGY SERIES. Library plate to inner front cover, sticker to spine. Edgewear and tears to jacket. Label on front pastedown. Ex-Library
Very good hard cover, no jacket intended. Very light shelf and handling wear, content in 'as unread' condition. CN Used
Hardcover in good condition, from the collection of Richard de la Mare, with his name penned on FEP. Marks on jacket, which is creased along upper edge, with nick by spine foot. Leading corners and spine ends are bumped; foxing and a few further marks on page block. Text is clear throughout. TS Used
Human evolution, how modern humans became different. Index.
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Good condition. Ex - academic library (Oxford University). Library labels on spine foot, front pastedown and FEP. Library stamp on reverse of title page. Embossed library stamp on rear board. Boards are a little faded and shelf - worn, with a few scores and stains. Spine ends and leading corners are somewhat worn and bumped. Foxing on head of page block; lighter foxing on face and foot. A few small marks and stains on pages. Binding is sound, and the contents are clear throughout. AF Ex - Library
36 pages. Contents: Life in Water; The Origin of Cetaceans; Cetacean Social Organization and Behaviour; Aquatic Adaptations; New Ideas and Research on Cetaceans; Do Whales Navigate using the Earth's Magnetism?; The Cetacean Brain and Intelligence; Prey Capture by Toothed Whales - a stunning new idea; A closer look at the Cetacean stomach; About Cetacean hearing; The H.R. MacMillan Gallery of Whales. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
Paperback in very good condition. Minor edge and shelfwear to covers and faint marks to page block. No other faults. AD Used
The book is about the mental makeup of brain-injured children and the need for special educational techniques. References and Index Library sticker to spine and FEP, stamp to inside covers, FEP, title page and page block Ex-Library
60 pages. Features: Cover photo of baby gnawing on huge Easter egg; Canadian National - Canadian Pacific ad inside front cover called "War Whoop" shows speeding night train and illustration of native warrier to explain how the night-time whistle of a locomotive means men and materiel are being rushed to the front; News digest discusses German propaganda efforts to incur western suspicion against Russia; One-page Trans-Canada Telephone System ad implores long distance users to "Be Brief!", given wartime restrictions on their ability to increase capacity; Editorial comments on support for Russia and the need for those unable to fight in person to contribute financially to the war effort; Brain Waves For Winning the War - photo-illustrated article on technical innovations used in the war effort; Excellent photo-illustrated article on the new Canadian Pacific Airlines includes photos of Stewardess Ethel Hailes, Air Commodore H. Hollick-Kenyon, Grant W.G. McConachie, C.H. Dickins, and veteran parachutist Jack McGovern (at No.l 2 Air Observer School); Earthbound (short story); The Pomander Walk Myster (short story); Alterations (short story); The Royal Engineers - The Army's Pathfinders - nice photo-illustrated article; Sight Unseen (short story); Hollywood news and photos; GM one-page ad highlights their "Victory Service"; One-page Ford ad features illustrations of some of their 1943 military vehicles; The United Service Centre, located in the Eaton Annex, Winnipeg; Centrefold Victory Bonds ad sponsored by the National War Finance Committee illustrates seven Canadians from various walks of life and explains their financial contributions to the war effort; Woodbury Soap ad includes photos of Barbara Sellers of Winnipeg; Woodbury Cold Cream ad includes photo of film star Janet Blair; Food article on "Russia's Nutrition" explains how Russia is tightening its belt to support the Red Army - with photos; Fashion illustrations; Photo-illustrated article on the women of Russia; Quotes from around the world; H.J. Heinz ad inside back cover explains how "To Make Plain Foods Taste Like Banquet Fare"; Fantastic colour-illustrated back cover Coke ad shows soldier proudly walking in great coat, with smaller images of additional members of the military; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this excellent wartime issue. Book
292pp. 25 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
Large 8vo, 25.5cm. Pp. iv,1-212, 67 illus. in text, 1 fold. tab., bibl. Orig. printed wrs., uncut. Part of front cover a bit faded and with faint moisture mark, contents fine. - Valuable contribution to the study of the neurological and brain anatomical aspects of "psychic blindness".
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Good condition. Ex - academic library (Oxford University). Library labels on spine foot, front pastedown and FEP. Library stamp on reverse of title page. Spine and edges of rear board are faded. One or two small marks and abrasions on rear board. Spine ends are a little worn and bumped. Leading corners are slightly worn. Slight foxing and a few marks and stains on page block. One or two small marks on rear endpaper and pastedown. Binding is sound, and the contents are clear throughout. AF Ex - Library
Hardcover with printed boards, no dust jacket. From the private library of the late Michael Newton Marsh and with a few of his pencilled annotations in the margins and some light underlining - all of which can be erased if desired. Minor shelfwear to boards and faint marks to page block. Very good condition throughout. AD Used
Hardcover in good condition. No jacket. Ex-library. Library stickers, stamps and pen on front pastedown and FEP. Text is clear throughout. HCW Ex-Library
Hardcover without jacket; few marks on boards, including evidence of previous shelfmark over spine foot. Minor edgewear. Label on front pastedown and FEP; library stamps on page block, pastedowns, endpapers and a few pages. Text is clear. Ex-Library
56 Pages. Features: John Gamble Kirkwood - a personality in science; Breeding machine brains; The Road to Empire - II - an archeological discovery of unusual interest was made during the excavation of a sacred well in Minturnae; Science at the scene of the crime - J. Edgar Hoover with the inside story of how his special agents operate; New high-efficiency fluorescent mercury lamps; Are We Inside a Dark Nebula?; High-Speed Paving for California Aqueduct - fantastic photos; The operation of the human brain; Tracking down your trade mark title; Polar Molecules; Cutting metal underwater using pressurized oxygen; The senses of sight and taste vary greatly between individuals; The amateur telescope maker; World-wide radio; and more. Three-inch opening along top of front cover at spine. Above-average external wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
Hardcover. No jacket. Stamp on FEP, title page, BEP and page block. Ex - Library
