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19721881Mount Vernon NY: The Peter Pauper Press 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated boards. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. Morton Marian. 62 pages. 19 x 11.5 cm. Remarkable period graphics. Clean crisp copy. Covered in protective mylar. <br/><br/> The Peter Pauper Press hardcover books
2001WRCLIT72924New York: Phaidon 2001. 128pp. Small octavo. Pictorial wrappers. Frontispiece. 5 color and 50 black and white photographs. Remainder mark on lower fore edge faint smudging to upper wrapper else near fine. First edition. A major influence on documentary photography Walker Evans 1903- 75 is one of photography's outstanding artists. This compact book features his famous photographs that documented the effects of the Great Depression on the rural population and images that record the everyday details of urban life. Phaidon unknown books
1965407038Boston: Impressions Workshop Inc 1965. A few soft creases. 7 x 8 inches. 8 pages. Four prints and loose price sheet loose in flap-pocket of inner rear wrapper. Die-cut green wrappers revealing title. <br/><br/> Impressions Workshop Inc unknown books
197236805Chicago: Univ. of Illinois 1972. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A fine copy. vii44 pp. Illus. with b/w reproductions. 8vo. Univ. of Illinois unknown books
199336746Syracuse: State Univ. of New York 1993. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A fine copy. 48 pp. Illus. with b/w reproductions. 8vo. One of 500 copies. State Univ. of New York unknown books
1997209341New York: NYC/LHF Journal 1997. Paperback. 259p. introduction illustrations poetry stories essays references contacts bibliography very good trade paperback in yellow wraps. NYC/LHF Journal paperback books
19121980Battle 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. <br/><br/> Postum Cereal Co., Ltd. unknown books
1978136659New York: SCAPHA 1978. Three issues of the newsletter on 8.5x11 inch sheets 4 6 and 4 pages respectively foxed and worn pages loose but all present. Not found in OCLC. Update on activities of the group one year after its foundation with planning notes for activities at the American Public Health Association meeting in the fall. SCAPHA unknown books
1997119797New York: Aperture 1997. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Photographs by Staller and includes an original story by Luc Sante. A very fine copy in very fine dust jacket and still in the original shrinkwrap. Aperture unknown books
19421976Washington DC: The American Red Cross 1942. Staplebound. Color illustrated wraps. Very good. 87 pages. 22 x 15 cm. The simple story of what foods to eat why we should eat them and how best to provide them at a reasonable cost. Consolidation of broad research contributions in the fields of food and nutrition translated into practical terms of everyday diets that will insure good nutrition. Humanitarian principles of the Red Cross shine through they endeavor to reach all with the benefits derived from foods and nutrition in relation to improvement of human health. One page handwritten daily menu laid in. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company "How Do You Rate" nutritional pamphlet laid in. Clean crisp copy <br/><br/> The American Red Cross paperback books
1884MMRM1538Springfield:: H.W. Rokker State printer and Binder 1884. 1884. 8vo. xxvi 96 pp. Black blind-and gilt-stamped cloth; light wear to extremities. Library rubber stamps Library Med. Soc. Co. Kings. Library booklabel; ownership penciled signature of W.H. Haynes. Very good. W. H. Haynes was Secretary and later President of the Brooklyn Society for Neurology Kings County. The book is an excellent resource for medical education in late 19th century America. H.W. Rokker, State printer and Binder, 1884. hardcover books
1964126797Washington DC: U. S. Department of Health Education and Welfare 1964. Softbound. VG the spine is noticeably worn fraying at the top and bottom and is wrinkled as if from the glue they used to bind the rather thin covers to the interior. However the spine is actually not broken from use which is great. Red-brown patterned wraps xvii 387pp profuse BW tables and illustrations. Public Health Service Publication No. 1103. A very interesting publication of the research started around 1950 on the correlations between smoking and overall health. U. S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare unknown books
199730312New York: Fischbach Gallery 1997. Softcover. VG Ex-gallery owned with label on front cover and few interior marks otherwise clean. Tan embossed wraps. 48 pp. 15 color plates. Issued in conjunction with a 1997 exhibition of artwork by American landscape and sky painter Jane Wilson 1924-2015. With an essay by Luc Sante. Includes an artist chronology with exhibitions history and bibliography in addition to the 15 full-color examples of her ethereal work. Uncommon. Fischbach Gallery unknown books
199830182San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0787941581 . Fifth printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Book review by the American Hospital Association laid in. . Jossey-Bass hardcover books
19721975Northamptonshire: Thorsons Publishers Limited 1972. Paperback. Purple illustrated covers. Good. 64 pages. 17 x 11 cm. A brief history of herbs and their uses from the Dark Ages through the Middle Ages to modern times. Contains discourse on many individual herbs and their uses including culinary and medicinal applications. Covers rubbed. <br/><br/> Thorsons Publishers Limited paperback books
1993177363New York N.Y.: Marisa del Re Gallery 1993. Softcover. VG corners lightly bumped and light wear to wraps pages are otherwise very clean and bright. Bright yellow wraps with purple lettering unpaginated richly illustrated in color. Catalog of exhibition held May 18 to June 8 1993 at the Marisa del Re Gallery. Includes bibliographical references. Marisa del Re Gallery unknown books
19052197272Unknown 1905. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Former library copy usual marks. Tear to last page repaired with Japanese tissue. 1905 Hard Cover. First-tenth biennial reports bound together in one volume. Includes the following: First Biennial Report of the Oregon State Board of Health to the Governor of Oregon and the Twenty-Third Legislative Assembly. 24 pp. 1905.; Second Unknown hardcover books
1980OG42415-042Iowa City IA: Friends of the University of Iowa Libraries 1980. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. SECOND EDITION first edition of 142 pages 1974. 4to. 10 3/4 x 7 3/8 inches. xiv 474 pp. Double-page title page color portrait of John Martin M.D. sample pages from several entries in the catalogue; text clean unmarked. Gilt-stamped red cloth; binding square and tight shelf wear. Very Good. "This catalogue contains descriptions of 1196 of the 1600 books in the John Martin Rare Book Room in the Health Sciences Library. Works were chosen for the catalogue which seemed to illustrate the best the history of medicine are most representative of a particular author or presented a particular topic not otherwise treated even though the work is not of great importance." Preface. Friends of the University of Iowa Libraries hardcover books
2013169243Philadelphia PA: The Print Center 2013. First edition. Softcover. 28 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran April 13 through July 28 2012. Acknowledgements by Elizabeth F. Spungen. Essay by Luc Sante. Features the text of an interview of Wilcox by John Caperton. Includes numerous black and white images. A very near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Signed by Wilcox on the title page. The Print Center unknown books
1942675Wallace 1942. Staplebound wraps. Illustrated wraps cream silk cord. Very good. 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. 17 pages. Privately printed. "Wallace" pictured in black and white must have been an early exercise enthusiast. Here he is trying to sell his "Keep Fit to Music" exercise program which employs buying his records to play and dance to. Fascinating before and after black and white "beauty shots" of weight reducers plus one customer that needed to gain weight. Testimonials and customer reviews. Covers lightly soiled. <br/><br/> Wallace paperback books
19072442Portland 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. <br/><br/> A. S. Hinds paperback books
1992394Florence: Leo S. Olschki 1992. Very Good. 8vo; 223 p. Cloth in d.j. Essays on the history of book production in the Adriatic basin from the 15th century to the 18th century. Byzantine Islamic and Western culture meet on the Adriatic. Leo S. Olschki hardcover books
196522018410Boston: Impressions Workshop Inc. ca. 1965. some fading on cover creases. 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" <br/><br/> Impressions Workshop, Inc. paperback books
1907JC12812Buffalo New York 1907. Ephemera. Very Good. Typed letter on "Invalid's Hotel and Surgical Institute" letterhead dated 2 October 1907 with printed newsletter/advertisement on the verso; 8.5x13.5 inches; with the inkstamp signature of the World's Dispensary Medical Association President and inkstamp "Dictated to and transcribed from the new Graphophone." Addressed to Miss Agnes E. McCarte regarding a "serious case of uterine disease" the letter advises her against an operation and instead recommends Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription Pleasant Pellets and Lotion Tablets. It closes "After a thorough trial of the remedies for six or eight weeks please report the result and we will be pleased to advise you further if desired. Hoping the report will be favorable." The newsletter/advert on the verso discusses the staff specialties medicines services and facilities that the Hotel Institute and Dispensary offer. Flattened creases from folding; a few tiny closed tears along the edges; tanned patch on newsletter. <br/><br/> unknown books
200049230Santa Fe NM: Arena Editions 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Santa Fe NM: Arena Editions 2000. Introduction by John Yau. First edition. Copious b/w and full color photographs. Unpaginated. Hardcover. Small 4to. Aqua paper covered boards. Lightly bumped at head heel and extremities; else interior clean bright and tight. A very nice copy in like dustjacket. Very good/Very good. Arena Editions hardcover books
