Webb Norman James (5 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: None. in wrappers, staplebound Inscribed and signed by the author to author Dorothy Thompson; Signed by Author. Signed By Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 5th or later Edition. 24th ed. ; xxxvii, 1724 p. illus. (part col.) ; LCCN: 00-6383 ; LC: R121; Dewey: 610.3; NLM: W13; NAL: 448 ; OCLC: 165804 ; Comprehensive biomedical dictionary that reflects standard and current terminology derived from medicine and related disciplines. Official nomenclature from various fields used in compilation. Also includes eponyms, acronyms, abbreviations, and botanical terms, as well as generic and trade names of many drugs. Entries include pronunciation, derivation, plural, definition, and subentries. Cross references. Illustrations throughout." ; well worn copy, but hinges tight in a still serviceable copy ; flexible textured faux leather covers ; G. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 24th ed. ; xxxvii, 1724 p. illus. (part col.) ; LCCN: 00-6383 ; LC: R121; Dewey: 610.3; NLM: W13; NAL: 448 ; OCLC: 165804 ; Comprehensive biomedical dictionary that reflects standard and current terminology derived from medicine and related disciplines. Official nomenclature from various fields used in compilation. Also includes eponyms, acronyms, abbreviations, and botanical terms, as well as generic and trade names of many drugs. Entries include pronunciation, derivation, plural, definition, and subentries. Cross references. Illustrations throughout." ; some wear, but hinges tight ; flexible textured faux leather covers ; G. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 99 pp. ; illustrated ; 22 cm. ; LC: PS3562.O899; Dewey: 811/.54 ; LCCN: 79-90985 ; OCLC: 6319698 ; textured blue cloth with gold lettering, in black and white dustjacket with illustration by Jack Davis ; SIGNED by author on front endpaper ; poetry by the nationally acclaimed choral director of the North Fulton Special Choir, which included such later luminaries as Jack Davis and James Dickey, whose contributions to this volume make it one of the rarest collectibles for either ; the 1974 caricature by Jack Davis was presented by The Buckhead Boys to Robert Lowrance, and "is responsible for the title, the jacket cover, and, incidentally, for two of the included poems" ; rare ; FINE/FINE. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. COMPLETE RUN, first editions. Five volumes, octavo (25 x 17 x 4cm). Publisher's printed card wraps. With an introductory letter from the editors and a typed letter from the press office loosely inserted. No. 5 has a postcard noting that the journal had ceased to be produced. Internally clean, press cutting in the first volume has left offset toning to facing pages. Light external wear. Fine. Scarce with only nine institutional holdings within the UK and no other copies seen for sale at the time of cataloguing. Part of US Cold War era soft power projection, a journal highlighting modern American thinking and art.