Language: English
Published by Wisdom Magazine, Inc., Beverly Hills,
Seller: Legacy Books, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1957, Volume 2, No. 7, 1957, folio, 80pp, illustrated. Wrps. Moderate wear and soiling, small sections of the spine are missing, else G. Includes: Eleanor Roosevelt - Part 1. Humanitarian, Part II. Citizen of the World, by Frederick Clayton, and A Portfolio of Pictures; F. D. R. as seen by, Eleanor Roosevelt; From the Wisdom of., Eleanor Roosevelt; The Conductor - King of the Musical Realm, by Kurt Blaukopf; Gentle Titan - Story of Charles Darwin, by Donald Culross Peattie; Botticelli - Florentine Painter of the Renaissance, by Wisdom Art Study; Modern Israel- New Land of Many Yesterdays; Wit of Wisdom, by Selected Authors.
Language: English
Published by Wisdom Magazine, Inc., Beverly Hills,
Seller: Legacy Books, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1956, Volume 1, No. 8, August, 1956, folio, 80pp, illustrated. Wrps. Moderate wear and soiling, small sections of the spine are missing, else G. Includes: To the Men of Medicine, by William Osler; Invitation to Understanding, by Frederick Mayer; Jonas E. Salk, Medical Researcher, a Tribute; The Story Behind the Polio Vaccine, a Summary; History of Pharmacy in Pictures, by Robert Thom & George Bender; Why They Became Doctors, by Noah D. Fabricant; Doctors, Diseases and Drugs, by T. W. Wallbank & A. M. Taylor; Ars Medica, by Carl W. Zigrosser; From Campfires, Cities., by Allan Nevins; Power of the Nile, by Lisle March Phillips; The Chinese Mind, by John A. Pope; Confucius - Ancient China's Wisest Man, by Lin Mousheng; From the Wisdom of., by Confucius; Candles in the Dark, by Charles L. Anspach; and other articles.
Published by Wisdom Magazine, Beverly Hills, California, 1958
Seller: Neil Shillington: Bookdealer/Booksearch, Hobe sound, FL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good+. Illustrated by photos (illustrator). Minor Cover Wear; 80 pages.
Published by The Editor, Beverly Hills, CA, 1962
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Covers have light wear to the extremities and slight rubbing. ; Robert Frost cover.
Published by The Wisdom Society, 1958
Seller: 20th Century Lost & Found, La Grande, OR, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Magazine w. Benjamin Franklin on cover and featured. Illust. Included: Sean Casey, Harold W. Dodds, Alec Stern.
Published by The Wisdom Society, 1958
Seller: 20th Century Lost & Found, La Grande, OR, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Magazine w. David Sarnoff on cover and featured. 80 pp, ill.
Published by The Wisdom Society, 1958
Seller: 20th Century Lost & Found, La Grande, OR, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Magazine w. Photographer Yousuf Karsh on the cover, and full page Karsh photos of Helen Keller, Einstein, Shaw, Schweitzer, Maughm, Russell, others. 62 pp, illust., minimal cover wear.
Published by The Wisdom Society
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by The Editor, Beverly Hills, CA, 1956
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Spine is slightly foxed. ; Volume 1, Number 2. Complete issue. Albert Schweitzer on the cover.
Published by The Editor, Beverly Hills, CA, 1960
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Covers have wear to the bottom spine end and the outer corners. ; The Wisdom of India issue, Prime Minister Nehru on the cover.
Published by Wisdom Magazine, Beverly Hills, CA, 1959
Seller: Bob's Book Journey, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good-. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Pictorial boards with photo portraits of Carl Sandburg on front and rear, 64 pp., photo illustrations. Stated: "Limited Edition" on front cover. In addition to the cover article on the poet-historian, Carl Sandburg, articles cover The Story of the Encyclopedia Americana, art, education, medicine, history, music, psychology, sociology and theatre. Facsimile signatures of well-known historical figures in an article on handwriting analysis, may prove useful to collectors. Spine strip is very worn, especially at the ends. The front and rear boards are in nice condition. Text is unmarked and clean with a tight binding.
Published by Wisdom Society for the Advancement of Knowledge, Learning and Research.
Seller: Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Folio, hardcover, VG in black and gold pictorial boards. Limited Edition. Light wear at spine edge. B&W Illustrations throughout. Carl Sandburg on cover---------Some Stories: the story of the encyclopedia americana-appreciation art and artists-enjoying the beauty of music, philosophers on immortality, faith etc. Facsimile signatures of well-known historical figures in an article on handwriting analysis, may prove useful to collectors. Special edition honoring Senator Benton. Publisher's letter laid in. Book.
Published by Special edition, 1958, published by The Wisdom Society, Beverly Hills, California., 1958
Magazine / Periodical
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Special Edition. Very good condition. Spine tips and spine edges are rubbed. Several creases on front cover near fore edge. Bottom corner of page 1-2 is creased. Top corners are mildly bumped. David Sarnoff on covers. Entire issue is about David Sarnoff. 80 pages.
Published by The Wisdom Society, 1960
Seller: Keeper of the Page, Enumclaw, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The Wisdom Society 1960 Very Good/ Light wear to oversize pictorial boards, Size: 13 1/2 x 10 3/8 x 3/8 inches. Bright photo illustrated pages. OVERSIZE ITEM. No Exp.
Published by The Wisdom Magazine, Inc., Beverly Hills, Calif., USA, 1956
Seller: Crystal Palace Antiques, Paris, TX, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited. No Jacket. Limited. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 10 & 1/2 X 13 & 1/4" [26.6cm X 33.5cm] Vol. 1 No. 7 Soft Cover magazine with portraits of Laurence Olivier on the front and back. Full page ad for The Encyclopedia AMERICANA inside the front cover. Bust of Shakespeare inside back cover. 80 pages illustrated throughout. This is Vol. 1 No. 7 in the series The Magazine of Knowledge for All America. 19 articles by Laurence Olivier, William Shakespeare, Edward Boykin, Milton Cross, Norman Vincent Peale, Marcus Aurelius, etc. Condition is fine except for a bump at the bottom of the spine. Order several books for combined shipment.
Published by The Wisdom Magazine, Inc., Beverly Hills, Calif., USA, 1956
Seller: Crystal Palace Antiques, Paris, TX, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Limited. No Jacket. Limited. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. (10 & 1/2 X 13 & 1/4") Soft Cover magazine with portrait of Bernard Baruch by Karsh on the cover. 80 pages fully illustrated. This is no. 3 of the series The Magazine of Knowledge for All America. 29 articles by Helen Keller, Eleanor Roosevelt, Bernard Baruch, W. O. Douglas, H. W. Van Loon, Deems Taylor, Vincent Van Gogh, Herbert Hoover, etc. Inside cover has an advertisement for the movie Carousel. Inside the back cover is an ad for Encyclopaedia Britannica. Condition is fine throughout. Order several books for combined shipment.
Published by THE WISDOM SOCIETY, BEVERLY HILLS, CA, 1959
Seller: Black Canyon Books, Olathe, CO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: no dust jacket. 4TO, TRIBUTE TO WILLIAM BENTON OF BRITTANICA; WITH LETTER FROM PUBLISHER OF WISDOM; BOARDS SLIGHTLY RUBBED AND EDGEWORN.
Published by Wisdom Magazine, 1960
Seller: Keeper of the Page, Enumclaw, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Wisdom Magazine 1960 Very Good/ Light wear to oversize pictorial boards, Size: 13 1/2 x 10 3/8 x 3/8 inches. Bright photo illustrated pages. OVERSIZE ITEM. No Exp.
Published by Leon Gutterman, 1960
Seller: Readers Cove Used Books & Gallery, DEMING, NM, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Coated pictorial boards, light shelf wear. Unmarked. ; 13.50 X 10.20 X 0.25 inches; 65 pages.
Published by Leon Gutterman, 1960
Seller: POQUETTE'S BOOKS, DEWITT, MI, U.S.A.
unknown_binding. Condition: Good.
Seller: Visible Voice Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. WIsdom Society for Advancement of Knowledge 11/19/60 Binding: Unknown 64 pages Illustrator: B&w Illus PublishPlace: Beverly Hills, CA Size: folio.
Published by WISDOM SOCIETY, 1959
Seller: Wm Burgett Bks and Collectibles, San diego, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First. CLEAN very good 1959 hard cover. Walt Disney cover by Karsh.
Published by Wisdom Society for the Adv., Beverly Hills, CA, 1960
Black & White Plates (illustrator). Ltd Edition. Beverly Hills, CA: Wisdom Society for the Adv. Good plus condition; cover rubbed/No Dustjacket. 1960. Ltd Edition. 4to., 62 pp. . Good plus condition; cover rubbed/No Dustjacket.
Condition: Good. . Volume 34. Limited edition. (history, india, nehru, anthropology).
Condition: Good. . Volume 35. Limited edition. Slightly dampstained. (science, inventors, edison, history).
Published by WISDOM: the MAGAZINE, Beverly Hills, CA * * * * *, 1956
Seller: L. Michael, North Hollywood, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1956 Book: Good/, (illustrator). Book: Good/, $25.81 De Mille, Cecil B., WISDOM: the MAGAZINE of KNOWLEDGE for all AMERICA; October 1956. Vol 1, No. 10. * GUTTERMAN, Leon WISDOM: the MAGAZINE Beverly Hills, CA * * * * * 1956 UnStated Edition Tall Wide S/c Wear And Tears On An 0ff~White Spine With Title In Black Letters, Soft Cover Book: Good/, Shelf, Edge And Corner Wear. 80 Numbered Pages Printed On 0ff~White Paper, Trace Browning On Edges, Clean And Tight To The Spine In Very Good/ Condition. D/j: None. This Item Will Be Sent Wrapped In Plastic, Taped Shut And In A = = Padded Mailing Envelope. * = To Prevent Shipping Damage So That It Will Arrive In The Description Described Which Applies To This Item, = ONLY. = No Odors, No Writing, No Names, No Rippling, Not Stuck Together, No Book Plate, Not X~Library, No Other Marks. = Will Make It, An Excellent Addition To Your Own Personal Library Collection, Or As A Gift, For The Discriminating Reader / Collector. = WORLD WIDE SHIPPING, AVAILABLE *.
Published by The Wisdom Magazine, Inc., Beverly Hills, Calif., USA, 1957
Seller: Crystal Palace Antiques, Paris, TX, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. b&w photos and Ads. (illustrator). Limited. No Jacket. Limited. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. (10 & 1/2 X 13 & 1/4") [26.7cm X 33.7cm] Soft Cover magazine with portraits of Somerset Maugham on the front and back. This is No. 16 in the series The Magazine of Knowledge for All America. 80 pages illustrated throughout. 17 articles by Frederick Mayer, Klaus Jonas, Richard Aldington, Somerset Maugham, Lionel Trilling, Peter Emmet, Lewis Atherton, etc. Condition is near fine. Order several books for combined shipping.
Published by THE WISDOM SOCIETY, BEVERLY HILLS, CA
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop / Ruffolo Enterprises, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
HARD BACK OFF WHITE. Condition: GOOD. General wear: foxing, small bookplate, otherwise text and B&W photos are in good condition DATE PUBLISHED: EDITION: 449.
Published by Beverly Hills: Wisdom Society, (May 1959)., 1959
Seller: OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994), West Brookfield, MA, U.S.A.
Association Member: SNEAB
First Edition
Illustrated by b/w throughout. First edition. Pictorial stapled wraps. Folio. pp. 65. Ads. Very Good. Light cover wear, straightened dogears. Additional: Treasures ( and wisdom) of Compton's Pictured Encyclopedia; Help for the slow learner; Galileo; Reference books; art of conversation; how do you spell it?; Medicine, doctors and specialists; emotions; figures of speech.