1911 2005 (57 results)

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. One Little Drum. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Presumed first edition (no direct statement provided but with matching dates upon title and copyright pages) INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR'S WIDOW. Slipcase rubbed and foxed with scuffing at corners; seams remain firm. No dust jacket (presumably as issued). Gray cloth with slight soiling and rubbing; rear board's bottom fore-edge corner bumped. Foxing to b/w plate section's text block edges with a few plates slightly affected at margins; some foxing to color frontispiece as well. Five-line ink inscription "To Dorothy McCardle | with the respect [+] affection | of the author's widow | Dorothy Vandegrift Lee | January 22, 1969" immediately followed by ink signature of "Majorie King" whose association to the book is unknown; another name handwritten in ink at bottom of page 411; text leaves otherwise remain clean. Binding is firm. Book was published posthumously as Cazenove Gardner Lee, Jr. passed in 1945; widow Dorothy Vandegrift Lee (1886-1972) saw the book through to publication upon the editorial efforts of Washington DC journalist Dorothy Mills Parker (1911-2005).

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked cloth, edges very slightly toned. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; vii, 817 p. : ill., diagrs. ; 22 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographies. Subjects; Insecticides. Insect Control methods. Insect pests Control. Insecticides. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. 3 Kg.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Rústica. Fernando Torres 196 pp. 10 x 18 cm. DS - Literatura: Historia Y Crítica.

First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Includes previous owner's signature. Physical description; 216 pages ; 151 illustrations (10 color), map ; 32 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 49-50). Subjects; Iran - Pictorial works. Architecture Iran ; Pictorial works. Iran ; Pictorial works. Iran Description and travel ; Views. Iran History. Iran Description and travel. Iran Description and travel ; Pictorial works. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. Pictorial works. 3 Kg.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. x+226 with 104 plates, maps, charts, tables, figures, drawings, and illustrations. Royal octavo (9 3/4" x 6 3/4") bound in original publisher's wrappers. Estudios Monograficos VI. First edition. This is a chronical of archaeology of Venezuela comparing pottery and other artifacts from the various sites and zones through out Venezuela including the northern islands. Condition: Wrappers taped at spine, corners bumped, previous owner's name to title with label from Universidad de los Andes, edge wear else good in a very good text.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked cloth, edges very slightly toned. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; vii, 817 p. : ill., diagrs. ; 22 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographies. Subjects; Insecticides. Insect Control methods. Insect pests Control. Insecticides. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. 1 Kg.

The early 1940s saw some of this actresses best work: "Northwest Passage," "The Philadelphia Story" (for which she received an Oscar nomination), "H.M. Pulham Esq" and "The Uninvited." Bold signature, dated 1989 February 2, on a heavy stock 5" X 3" card, n.p. Fine. With original envelope.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. AUSTRALIANAReprint of 1981 edition. 400 p., [16] p. of plates : 1 geneal table, maps ; 22 cm. #150924 Kingsley Foster (Skipper) Partridge (1892-1976) served with the Australian Inland Mission. This book gives a first-hand account of the early days of the Inland and shows the true mateship of the hardy settlers and those who ministered to them. Both text and images present a fascinating record of a busy life of drama and adventure in the Outback. (name on title page) Includes brief chapter on Aborigines, with Skipper Partridges attitudes to the Aboriginal question. Animals - Mammals - Camels Transport - Air - Aircraft Race relations - Racism - Stereotyping South Australia (SA) Partridge, Kingsley, 1892-1976 Australian Inland Mission Presbyterian Church of Australia -- Missions Presbyterian missions. Australia. Australian Inland Mission. Partridge, Kingsley, 1892-1976. Biographies Missionaries -- Australia -- Biography  Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA.

First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Includes previous owner's signature. Physical description; 216 pages ; 151 illustrations (10 color), map ; 32 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 49-50). Subjects; Iran - Pictorial works. Architecture Iran ; Pictorial works. Iran ; Pictorial works. Iran Description and travel ; Views. Iran History. Iran Description and travel. Iran Description and travel ; Pictorial works. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. Pictorial works. 1 Kg.

No Binding. Condition: Near Fine. ``. 3 1/2 x 5" B&W photo SIGNED by Capt. Slade D. Cutter, decorated submarine captain during WWII and star athlete at Naval Academy. SIGNED.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condition: Bien. 1Ş Edición. 314 p. ; 21x14 cms. Portada de Mauricio Amster. Colección Historia y Documentos. Novelas estadounidenses ( A-261).

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condition: Bien. 1Ş Edición. 314 p. ; 21x14 cms. Cubierta de Mauricio Amster. Colección Historia y Documentos. Novelas estadounidenses (A-279-OF-CO).

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Some shadow stains internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; x, 305p 23cm. Subjects; Horror tales, English. Horror tales, American. Gothic revival (Literature). Horror stories anthologies. Fantasy stories. 3 Kg.

Softcover. Condition: Gut. 1a.ed. en esta colección. 8° (240x165 mm.). Cuadernos de la Fundación Pastor, N.° 2. 104 p. Rústica. Sprache: Spanisch, Buen estado. Cubiertas: leves roces; algo moteadas y deslucidas por exposición a luz y oxidación del papel. Interior: cortes moteados y hojas levemente tostadas. USADO / GEBRAUCHT / USED. Cuatro ensayos presentados en la Fundación Pastor de Estudios Clásicos en 1957. Antonio Tovar: La decadencia dela polis griega Julián Marías: Aristóteles en el mundo helenístico Manuel Fernández-Galiano: La Atenas de Menandro. Álvaro d'Ors: Roma ante Grecia: educación helenística y jurisprudencia romana. [filología clásica+antigüedad clásica+historia]. ** 10% DESCUENTO/RABATT/DISCOUNT PRIMAVERA * excl. New German Books * * * * 14,40 (original price 16,00) **.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Some shadow stains internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; x, 305p 23cm. Subjects; Horror tales, English. Horror tales, American. Gothic revival (Literature). Horror stories anthologies. Fantasy stories. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 6th ed. ; viii, 586 p. ; LCCN: 63-9492 ; LC: RC454; Dewey: 616.89; NLM: WM 100 ; OCLC: 1559343 ; blue cloth ; no dustjacket ; signature on front ep of Dr. John Leonard Pyron (1916-2005), who, with degrees from Birmingham Southern University in 1936 and a Masters in Education from the University of Florida, taught in Florida high schools from 1936-1946, until he attended Emory University and received a degree in dentistry in 1948. In 1998, Emory recognized him for 50 continuous years of service in dentistry ; Contents: The beginnings of psychiatry -- Development of dynamic psychiatry -- Personality development -- Adaptive processes and mental mechanisms -- Psychopathology -- The causes and nature of mental disorders -- Examination of the patient -- Disorders caused by or associated with impairment of brain tissue function -- Brain syndromes resulting from drug or poison intoxication -- Alcoholism and alcoholic psychoses -- Mental disorders caused by or associated with head trauma -- Acute brain syndromes associated with metabolic disturbances -- Chronic brain disorders -- Mental disturbances with other forms of syphilis of the central nervous system -- Brain syndromes associated with chronic arteriosclerosis -- Brain syndromes associated with convulsive disorders (epilepsy) -- Senile psychoses -- Chronic brain syndromes associated with disturbance of metabolism, growth or nutrition -- Chronic brain syndrome associated with intracranial neoplasm -- Chronic brain syndromes associated with diseases of unknown or uncertain cause -- Mental deficiency -- Disorders of psychogenic origin -- Psychotic disorders: involutional psychotic reactions -- Psychotic disorders: affective reactions -- Psychotic disorders: schizophrenic reactions -- Psychotic disorders: paranoid reactions -- Psychophysicological autonomic and visceral disorders -- Psychoneurotic disorders -- Drug addiction -- Child psychology -- Psychotherapy -- Pharmacological therapy -- Shock and other physical therapies -- Psychiatry and the law. ; G. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 6th ed. ; xiii, 1217 p. : with 3452 illustrations and 2 color plates ; 28 cm. ; ISBN: 0801618754; 9780801618758 ; LCCN: 79-13055 ; OCLC: 4933461 ; LC: RK361; Dewey: 617.6/3206 ; blue and red cloth with gold lettering ; no dustjacket ; Henry Goldman (1911-1991) was from 1937 until 1946 Instructor in Oral Pathology at Harvard, and later Professor of Periodontology at the University of Pennsylvania and Dean of the Boston University School of Graduate Dentistry. In 1978 the school was renamed the Henry M. Goldman School of Graduate Dentistry ; D. Walter Cohen was Chancellor Emeritus of Drexel University College of Medicine ; bookplate of John Leonard Pyron (1916-2005), who, with degrees from Birmingham Southern University in 1936 and a Masters in Education from the University of Florida, taught in Florida high schools from 1936-1946, until he attended Emory University and received a degree in dentistry in 1948. In 1998, Emory recognized him for 50 continuous years of service in dentistry. ; Contents: Anatomy and histology / Harold Low, Max A Listgarten, Henry A Goldman -- Epidemiology of peridontal disease / Irwin I Ship, Neal W Chilton -- Microbiologic and host response factors in peridontal disease / Robert J Genco -- Inflammatory peridontal disease : etiology and additional local influences / James A McMullen -- Occlusal neuroses / Henry M Goldman, D Walter Cohen -- General health status : effect on peridontal disease and therapeutic response / Louis F Rose -- Gingivitis and periodontitis / S Sigmund Stahl -- Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis / Paul Golhaber -- Lesions of the attachment apparatus / Henry M Goldman, D Walter Cohen -- Periodontal disease in children / Spencer N Frankl -- Preventive periodontics / Anthony Jong, John C Greene -- Examination / Henry M Goldman, D. Walter Cohen -- Rationale of periodontal therapy / Gerald M Kramer -- Prognosis / Henry M Goldman, D. Walter Cohen -- Treatment planning / Henry M Goldman, D. Walter Cohen-- Initial preparation / Robert L. Vanarsdall, Garry Merrill Miller -- Scaling and root planing / Henry M Goldman, D. Walter Cohen-- Oral physiotherapy / Timothy J. O'Leary, Claude L. Nabers -- Motivation of patients / John C. Derbyshire -- Temporary stabilization / Arnold S Weisgold -- Tooth movement in periodontal therapy / Manuel H Marks -- Drugs in periodontal therapy / Samuel V. Holroyd -- Healing of periodontal surgical wounds / Morris P Ruben, Hyman Smukler, Sidney M Schulman, Simao Kon, Arthur A Bloom -- Gingival curettage / Gerald A Isenberg, Alan Shuman -- Gingivectomy / Gerald A Isenberg, Alan Shuman -- Reconstructive mucogingival surgery / Herman Corn -- Surgical management of osseous deformity and defects / Jay S Seibert -- Special problems in periodontal therapy / Henry M Goldman, D. Walter Cohen, Herman Corn, Jay S Seibert, Henry M Goldman -- Gingivoplasty / Alan Shuman, Henry M Goldman -- Occlusal adjustment / Leonard Abrams, J George Coslet -- Periodontal considerations in restorative dentistry / David Beaudreau -- Periodontal prothesis / Morton Amsterdam -- Maintenance of the periodontally treated patient / R Earl Robinson ; VG. Book.

Hardcover. Original cloth. Condition: Very Good +. AUSTRALIAN MILITARY R.A.A.F. World War II - 222 p., [49] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 22 cm. (1946 reprint of 1945 first published). Col. maps on lining papers. (No dustjacket) Powell, Gordon, 1911-2005 Australia. Royal Australian Air Force -- History -- World War, 1939-1945 World War, 1939-1945 -- Oceania World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, Australian World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Australian World War, 1939-1945 -- Chaplains -- Australia Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA.

The early 1940s saw some of this actor's best work: "Northwest Passage," "The Philadelphia Story" (for which she received an Oscar nomination), "H.M. Pulham Esq" and "The Uninvited." IPS, 3½" X 4½", n.p., n.d. Fine. Informal later life head-and-shoulders candid portrait, boldly signed and inscribed in black fineline near bottom: "To Bill / from / Ruth Hussey.".

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 252 pp; illustrations. Original cloth-backed boards. Near Fine, in dust jacket. Signed by McCarty and dated July 12, 1985. 'By the time McCarty arrived at the Rockefeller University [in September 1941], [Oswald] Avery's team had just about decided that the active reagent was not a protein. But what was it then? Could it be a soluble saccharide, RNA, or, least likely, DNA? The progress of this research over the next three years is beautifully described in McCarty's memoir The Transforming Principle, written in the early 1980s' (Joshua Lederberg & Emil C Gotschlich, 'A Path to Discovery: The Career of Maclyn McCarty', PLoS Biol. 2005 Oct; 3(10): e341, published online 2005 Oct 11, with a photograph of McCarty with Watson & Crick). 'The most interesting and portentous biological experiment of the 20th century authoritatively described by one of the three principal executants' (Peter Medawar). Signed by Author(s).