Wooster James (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. 1st Edition. Some red pencil underlining and margin notation throughout the volume. Red pencil notes inside back cover of book that outline key chapter points. 249 pages. 2 names in ink; one inside front cover and one on the ffep. Lettering on spine sharp, but not vibrant. Some wear at bottom of spine. A good book for reading or research. Book itself is now protected in an archival quality dust jacket.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Delve into the intricate connection between epilepsy and other convulsive diseases, as explored by the author. This comprehensive analysis examines the nature of tremors, convulsions, and spasms, delving into the physiological and pathological processes that underlie these conditions. Tracing the historical evolution of the understanding of convulsive disorders, the author provides a nuanced perspective on their diagnosis and treatment. Through an in-depth examination of clinical observations and experimental evidence, this book unravels the complexities of convulsive diseases, offering valuable insights for healthcare professionals and those seeking a deeper understanding of these conditions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Half bound black leather and blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Boards and extremities heavily rubbed. Hinges beginning to crack. Page edges darkenened. Inscribed by Jim Wooster on ffep.

8vo. [20 pp (unpaginated).], w/ colour-illustrated borders throughout, numerous illustrations, 1 in colour, 1 double-page. Dark purple coloured softcovers, raised embossed decoration of California bear standing atop San Francisco, w/ arrow, and date embossed in blind, yapp fore-edges (minor shipping, edgewear, minor sunning to fore-edges), still VG- copy, from the library of Prof. Marvin Nathan. First edition of this uncommon and nicely printed anthology of poetry organized by two San Francisco businessmen, MacLafferty & Taylor along with the Bolte & Braden printing Co. to celebrate the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in 1915. Featured alongside Bret Harte & Joaquin Miller are poems by California women poets, Ina Coolbrith (1841-1928), a co-editor of the Overland Monthly, and the first woman to become an honorary member of the Bohemian Club, became California's first poet laureate in 1915; and Hester Benedict Dickinson (1838-1921) who was a founder of the California Writers Club, and served as president of the Pacific Coast Women's Press Assoc. The work was originally issued as a banquet souvenir held in Feb., 1911 at the Riggs House, Washington, D.C.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover, Blue cloth boards with gilt title to spine, Stated First Edition 1939 with Harper & Brothers date code C-O (March 1939). Book Condition: Good, covers gently rubbed, light shelf wear, corners bumped, spine straight, binding tight, bookstore stamp to front end papers, substantial underlining in red ink to first half of the book, second half of the book is relatively clean - just a few stray underlines. No dust jacket. Contents: Preface, 1. Statement of the Problem, 2. Sources of Information - Reserve Bank Credit and Related Items, 3. Sources of Information - Other Banking Statistics, 4. Sources of Information - Statistics on Business, 5. Sources of Advice, 6. The Purpose of the Bond Account, and What May Reasonably Be Expected from It, 7. Steps in Setting Up an Investment Program - Analysis of the Position of the Bank as a Whole, 8. Steps in Setting Up and Investment Program - The Present Distribution of Assets, Liabilities and Capital, 9. Steps in Setting Up and Investment Program - The Primary Reserve, 10. Steps in Setting Up and Investment Program - The Secondary Reserve, 11. Steps in Setting Up and Investment Program - The Investment and Residual Reserves, 12. Quality Considerations, 13. Maturity Considerations, 14. Diversification, Investment Unit and Marketability Considerations, 15. Earnings and Their Relationship to Investment Policy, 16. Selection of Individual Securities - Railroad Bonds, 17. Selection of Individual Securities - Public Utility Bonds, 18. Selection of Individual Securities - Industrial, Municipal and Miscellaneous Bonds, 19. Execution of Bond Policies, 20. Records to be Kept, Index. 249 Pages. Very Scarce Title, Stated First Edition in Good Condition with no dust jacket, Collectible.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1985 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: 26 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: 26.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1986 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: 30 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: 30.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1986 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: 14 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: 14.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 620.