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Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 16 pages. Staple-bound.

Hard cover. . Paper over boards. 220 p. Audience: General/trade.Great book! Very good in very good dust jack.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1997 Expanded 3rd edition, Very Good+/Very Good DJ in Mylar, dustjacket has very short tear at rear corner, light wear, scratches on rear panel, price intact on flap, book is clean & square, no markings found, sound binding.

Condition: Very Good. 282 pp, illustrated throughout, a few signatures of classmates, original embossed Imitation Leather, very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.…

Condition: New.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 220 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light de-lamination and edgewear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy. Record # 458833.

Condition: New.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vol 14, October 1906 to May 1907, 636 pp., Many Photos, Illus, Beautifully Bound in Orig Red Three-quarters leather & Nubby Hardback, Raised Ridges on Spine with Gilt Title & Design, Marbled edgepaper, Illus e.p., VG & Crisp, 1st ed.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vol 13, October 1905 to May 1906, 562 pp., Many Photos, Illus, Beautifully Bound in Orig Red Three-quarters leather & Nubby Hardback, Raised Ridges on Spine with Gilt Title & Design, Marbled edgepaper, Illus e.p., VG & Crisp, 1st ed.

Hardcover. 1st Edition. 189p. An oversize, gilt-embossed, dark green cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Top corners bumped and edges a bit rubbed. Inscriptions on endpapers and a few inner pages. Otheriwse, binding tight. 1938 yearbook, the Oracle, for Bay View High School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Measures approx. 11.25" x 8.75". …

Hardcover. 1st Edition. 199p. An oversize, embossed, dark blue cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Cover lightly rubbed. Inscriptions on endpapers and on some inner pages. Otherwise, binding tight. 1940 yearbook, the Oracle, for Bay View High School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Measures approx. 11.25" x 8.75". …

Condition: Very Good. 12 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 14 x 22 cms. Category: London Magazine; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. 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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. 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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

saddle_stitch. Condition: Good. staple bound softcover. average age wear. cover has small stain mark clean text. good binding Fast service with confirmation, no international or priority orders over 4lbs.

LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1866 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 28 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1908 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 19 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1866 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 34 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1916 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 20 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1915 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 20 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1922 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 97 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 97 Language: English.…

California Bay View Hospital photograph album, circa 1920s, documenting hospital-based nursing labor, clinical environments, and domestic social networks within an early twentieth-century medical setting. The album provides visual evidence of women's professional roles in institutional healthcare during a period of expanding nursing formalization, while also capturing physician authority, patient care practices, and the integration of therapeutic design principles such as open-air treatment. The material supports research into gendered medical labor, hospital culture, and evolving standards of care in the interwar United States, particularly through its combined focus on clinical, social, and environmental aspects of institutional medicine. Photograph album containing 63 original silver gelatin prints, many with handwritten captions identifying individuals as "mother," "Ed," or "our gang," alongside named medical personnel including "Drs. Sowers and Orr and Miss Duffy," "Dr. Burns," and "Mrs. Rehak." A building identified in one image as "Bay View Hospital" provides the only direct institutional reference. Sixteen photographs depict women in nurses' uniforms, often posed in groups outdoors or on hospital terraces, where rows of empty patient beds are visible behind them, indicating the use of open-air treatment spaces. Additional images show physicians in clinical contexts, including a group of five men dressed in surgical attire with caps and masks lowered around their necks, suggesting an operating team between procedures. One image labeled "Dr. Burns + Walter" depicts a young child bathing in a shallow tub under the supervision of an adult male, likely documenting pediatric care practices. The album also includes informal photographs of family members, children, and pets in rural or outdoor settings, indicating overlap between professional and personal social worlds. The Album has 63 photographs mounted across 100 pages, with approximately 70 pages left blank; images measuring approximately 2.75 x 3.5 inches; original black cloth boards; album measuring 7.25 x 11.5 inches. Early twentieth-century hospital design emphasized fresh air as a therapeutic necessity, particularly in the treatment of tuberculosis and other chronic illnesses, and the repeated presence of outdoor patient beds and staff gatherings reflects these prevailing medical theories in practice. The juxtaposition of clinical and domestic imagery situates nursing staff within both institutional hierarchies and broader social networks, offering insight into the lived experience of women working in healthcare during this period. First four pages detached, minor wear to boards, photographs generally well-preserved with occasional light fading; overall good to very good condition. A cohesive and well-captioned visual record of early twentieth-century hospital life with particular relevance to the history of nursing and medical practice.…

Hardcover. Very good. Some discoloration on verso. A few minor margin splits stabilized. Size 24.5 x 17.25 Inches. This is a c. 1912 promotional real estate broadside, consisting of excerpts from the Brooklyn Daily Eagle , promoting the Jamaica Bay Improvement Plan and associated developments around Jamaica Bay, New York City. The broadside illustrates ambitious plans to dredge Jamaica Bay, turning it into a massive seaport. Work on this project was underway but was terminated when the U.S. entered into World War I (1914 - 1918). A Closer Look The recto contains a bird's-eye view (drawn by Arthur H. Heiser) that originally appeared in the Brooklyn Daily Eagle in April 1910. It illustrates Brooklyn and much of Queens, facing westwards towards Manhattan and the Bronx. The view depicts an imagined scene of what Jamaica Bay might look like once the seaport project reached compleation. The proposed development of 'Howard Estates' is highlighted, while an arc is traced through the city, noting real estate prices in different areas, with the implication being that the property value along Jamaica Bay would soon match or exceed that elsewhere in the city. The recto similarly borrows from a January 1912 illustration in the Brooklyn Daily Eagle that provides another perspective on the proposed harbor plan, this time as discussed by Ports Commissioner Calvin Tomkins, again with Howard Estates highlighted, though this time including a representation of the actual current state of the Bay as a shallow estuary filled with marshes. The Jamaica Bay Improvement Plan The Jamaica Bay Improvement Plan in the early 20th century was a major series of engineering and urban development projects aimed at enhancing the infrastructure, water management, and economic potential of the Jamaica Bay area in New York City, on the border of Brooklyn and Queens. The Army Corps of Engineers had conceived plans to dredge the Rockaway Inlet as early as 1886, but the plan was not pursued, given the remoteness of the area at the time. However, in the following decades, as New York City grew and was consolidated as the five boroughs, demand for increased port facilities seemed to justify such a project. In 1910, the idea of a seaport was revived as part of the wider New York State Canal System, meant to replace the Erie Canal. A pier was built, and dredging work began but proved difficult amid the fickle sand and tides of the Bay; the Long Island Railroad built a station and small spur line in anticipation of the project's ultimate completion, and some businesses and housing began springing up, with the same anticipation. A great deal of progress had been made by 1918, but the U.S. entry into the First World War suddenly halted the project after priorities shifted. In the late 1920s, the project was revived and gained political and financial support at the city, state, and federal level, with the LIRR again making plans to build considerable facilities in the area. But New Jersey was deeply opposed to the plan given its own developing port facilities, and the already powerful Robert Moses (at this time New York City Parks Commissioner) disliked the project and had Jamaica Bay designated as a park, effectively killing the port plan. For its part, Howard Estates never developed as intended either. The glove manufacturer William J. Howard had a goat farm in the area (which provided leather for the gloves), but he realized its potential as a real estate development and formed the Howard Estates Development Co. in 1909. Undertaking his own dredging work, streets were laid out, utilities connected, and a distinct neighborhood formed by the mid-1910s. However, the area did not see true urban development until the post-World War II period, by which time it was known by the less grandiloquent name Howard Beach. Meanwhile, the east and southern coasts of the Bay never developed the industrial facilities seen here. A portion of the Bay (seen here at the right) was later filled in to creat.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1929 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 336 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 336 Volume 1929.…