King Lester Editor (7 results)

Condition: Very good. - Two paragraphs typed on a 10-7/8 inch high by 8-1/2 inch wide sheet of Journal of the American Medical Association letterhead with King's name printed as Senior Editor at the top. Signed "Lester S King" above his typed name and "Book Review Editor". There is some light creasing to the right edge of the letter & there is a tiny chip to the left edge at one of the folds. The letter is stapled to a carbon copy of Foxe's letter. Folded twice for mailing. Very good. King writes to Foxe who has submitted a book on skating for review. "Your little book on skating is indeed a gem. But its relevance to medicine is, I am afraid, rather remote. And since we do not have room for even half of all the medical books we receive, I am afraid we cannot be justified in reviewing it in our pages."Freudian psychiatrist and expert on criminology Arthur N. Foxe was an avid collector of skating books. He wrote books on skating and also a bibliography of skating books.Pathologist, historian and author Lester S. King [d. 2002] was a graduate of Harvard Medical School. He was diplomate of the American Board of Pathology and was on the faculty of the University of Illinois and the University of Chicago. He was a senior editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association and served a term as president of the American Association for the History of Medicine.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 2nd edition. 413 pages. 7.25x5.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Paperback. Stapled binding. 24pp. 15cm x 10cm. Illus. Previous price to rear cover.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 362 pages. 9.19x6.13x0.87 inches. In Stock.

Hard cover. Paper over boards. 376 p. Oxidative Stress and Disease., v.4. Audience: College/higher education; Professional and scholarly. Very good. No dust jacket as issued.

Disbound. Condition: Very Good. First Edition - Original Issue. This is an original, complete issue of 161 pages, plus many pages of advertising, dated April 1916 -- No. 791 -- Illustrated in color, black and white, and tint -- Covers and pages tight, some wear on spine, otherwise very nice condition -- The following is a list of some of the contents of this issue: "Across the Atlantic in a Shallop" by Charles Wellington Furlong -- "Scientific Social Service of Mr. Small", a story by Clarence Budington Kelland, illustrated by May Wilson Preston -- "An Ancient Village on the Marne", by Herbert Adams Gibbons, illustrated by Lester G. Hornby -- "Pragmatic Patricia", Part I of a story by Margaret Cameron, illustrated by John Alonzo Williams -- "Hunting for Birds'-Nests, by Walter Prichard Eaton, illustrated by Walter King Stone -- "A Favorite of the Gods", a story by Grace Ellery Channing, illustrated by Walter Biggs -- "The Side of the Angels", a novel by Basil King, illustrated by Elizabeth Shippen Green -- "A Fugitive from Injustice", a story by Howard Brubaker, illustrated by F. Strothmann -- "The Naked Truth", a story by Leila Burton Wells, illustrated by Harvey Dunn -- Very interesting advertising --. May Wilson Preston - Lester G. Hornby - John Alonzo Williams - Walter King Stone - Walter Biggs - Elizabeth Shippen Green - F. Strothmann - Harvey Dunn - (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 362 pages. 9.19x6.13x0.87 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.