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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Good in like dust jacket. Previous owner name on front fly and bookplate on pastedown. Text unmarked. Board edges with a couple of small skinned spots. Browned strip on endpages. DJ is chipped and has some short tears. Original 15s net price intact.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 474 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.07 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 233 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked, with several plates and foldouts throughout. Previous owner's sticker on the ffep. Page edges are lightly darkened and smudged. Red cloth with gilt titles on the spine. Boards are lightly scuffed and smudged. Bumped around the edges. 1ST EDITION. VG/- -. Book.…

8vo. pp. 6 p.l., 238, [1]. 13 illus. (1 folding). cloth (slight staining to covers, spine faded with slight fraying to ends). First Edition. Notable British Trials Series.

First Edition. Pp. [xii]+240(last blank), 12 plates, folding plan, the title page printed in red & black; demy 8vo; red cloth, spine lettered in gilt, publisher's device in blind on upper board, the boards faintly marked, spine faded; bookplate of David Levine, Sydney, and bookseller's sticker on upper pastedown, earlier owner's stamp on upper free endpaper, preliminary blank and half-title page, scattered foxing; William Hodge & Company, Limited, Edinburgh, 1951. First edition. Notable British Trials Volume 75. *Heath's trial for the murder of Mrs. Margery Aimee Brownell Gardner was held in the Central Criminal Court, London, in September 1946. He also murdered Doreen Marhsall.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. [A massive 46 volume set] Interesting provenance, previously owned by Owsei Temkin, and later Owen and Caroline Hannaway. Mixed set with mostly softcovers, printed 1959-1978. Softcover. Good bindings and covers. Light edge wear. Bookplates of Temkin inside hardcovers. Clean, unmarked pages. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Contents: Vol. 3, 1959-1960; Vol. 6, 1962-1963; Vol. 11, No. 1, Autumn 1967; Vol. 11, No. 2, Winter 1968; Vol. 11, No. 3, Spring 1968; Vol. 11, No. 4, Summer 1968; Vol. 12, No. 1, Autumn 1968; Vol. 12, No. 2, Winter 1969; Vol. 12, No. 3, Spring 1969; Vol. 12, No. 4, Summer 1969; Vol. 13, No. 1, Autumn 1969; Vol. 13, No. 2, Winter 1970; Vol. 13, No. 3, Spring 1970; Vol. 13, No. 4, Summer 1970; Vol. 14, No. 1, Autumn 1970; Vol. 14, No. 2, Winter 1971; Vol. 14, No. 3, Spring 1971; Vol. 14, No. 4, Summer 1971; Vol. 15, No. 1, Autumn 1971; Vol. 15, No. 2, Winter 1972; Vol. 15, No. 3, Spring 1972; Vol. 15, No. 4, Summer 1972; Vol. 16, No. 1, Autumn 1972; Vol. 16, No. 2, Winter 1973; Vol. 16, No. 3, Spring 1973; Vol. 16, No. 4, Summer 1973; Vol. 17, No. 1, Autumn 1973; Vol. 17, No. 2, Winter 1974; Vol. 17, No. 3, Spring 1974; Vol. 17, No. 4, Summer 1974; Vol. 18, No. 1, Autumn 1974; Vol. 18, No. 2, Winter 1975; Vol. 18, No. 3, Spring 1975; Vol. 18, No. 4, Summer 1975; Vol. 19, No. 1, Autumn 1975; Vol. 19, No. 2, Winter 1976; Vol. 19, No. 3, Spring 1976; Vol. 19, No. 4, Summer 1976; Vol. 20, No. 1, Autumn 1976; Vol. 20, No. 2, Winter 1977; Vol. 20, No. 3, Spring 1977; Vol. 20, No. 4, Summer 1977; Vol. 21, No. 1, Autumn 1977; Vol. 21, No. 2, Winter 1978; Vol. 21, No. 3, Spring 1978; Vol. 21, No. 4; Summer 1978. Interesting articles in this collection include: The Phylogeny and Ontogeny of Intelligence by Arthur J. Jensen; On the Treatment of Stimulant Abuse by Pierre Renault and Charles R. Schuster; The Normal, and the Perils of the Sylleptic Argument by Edmond A. Murphy; The Interdeterminacies of the Brain by Donald O. Walter; The Prometheus Experiment by Bernard L. Strehler; Scientific Medicine and Historical Research by Owsei Temkin; The Origins of Life by Hans Gaffron; Viruses and Evolution by E.A. Evans Jr.; Observations on the Comparative Anatomy of the Avian Brain; Frederick Gowland Hopkins by Joseph Needham; Eugenics in Evolutionary Perspective by Sir Julian Huxley; Critical Brain Size and Language by John C. Lilly; Linguistic Habits of Science by Irwin D.J. Bross; The Evolution of Modern Cardiology by Werner Forssmann; Some Possible Genetic Implications of Carthaginian Child Sacrifice by Nathaniel Weyl; In Search of Homunculus by George T. Jacobi; Experimental Tumor of the Interstitial Gland of the Testicle by Robert Courrier; Differential Evolutionary Patters of Experimentally Induced Ovarian Tumors by Alexander Lipschutz; Delight in Evil by Orville T. Bailey; The Origins of DNA by M. Sluyser; Darwinian Evolution and the Problem of Extraterrestrial Life by Theodosius Dobzhansky; Fallacies and Errors in the Wonderlands of Biology, Medicine, and Lewis Carroll by Dwight J. Ingle; A Case of Recurrent Pseudocyesis by C. Knight Aldrich; Medicare in Utopia by Ilza Veith; Malignant Transformation of Cells by Viruses by Howard M. Temin; Natural Selection and the Origin of Life by Gordon Allen; Lasting Biological Effects of Early Influences by Rene Dubos; A Cell Is Not an Island Entire of Itself by Paul A. Weiss; Some Genetic Aspects of Plantations Slavery by Nathaniel Weyl; The Possible Vascular Regulation of Luteal Function by Bruce B. Pharriss; Race, Reality, and Experimental Psychology by Clyde E. Noble; Divine Humor by E. Gellhorn; The Discovery of Serotonin by Irvine H. Page; Lessons from the Discovery of Modern Diuretic Therapy by Karl H. Beyer Jr.; On the Nature of Consciousness and of Physical Reality by David L. Wilson; The Potential of Negative Pions for Cancer Radiation Therapy by Richard Madey; Trends in Current Research on t.…

First Edition. Pp. [xii]+xxxiv+234(last blank), 12 plates (including a folding map), title page printed in red & black, chronological table, appendix; demy 8vo; red cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt, the boards a trifle bowed; dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges rubbed and split, with a few small tears; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, the endpapers lightly offset, a little light foxing; William Hodge & Company, Limited, London, 1959. First edition. Notable British Trials series. *French-Canadian solider August Sangret (1913-1943) was tried in the County Hall, Kingston-on-Thames, Surrey, in 1943, for the murder of Joan Pearl Wolfe. He was convicted and subsequently hanged.…

First Edition. Pp. [xii]+xxxiv+234(last blank), 12 plates (including a folding map), title page printed in red & black, chronological table, appendix; red cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt; price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly rubbed, edges lightly chipped and split; free endpapers faintly offset; William Hodge & Company, Limited, London, 1959. First edition. Notable British Trials series, volume 83. *Trial for the murder of Joan Pearl Wolfe, held in the County Hall, Kingston-on-Thames, Surrey winter assizes, Feb. 24-26, Mar. 1-2, 1943. This volume was the last in the original series, which ran from 1905 until 1959. A new series was launched in 1917.…