The food and health of Western man
London: Charles Knight & Co., 1975. Hardcover. xi, 270p., corners lightly bumped, top-edge soiled, else good in very good dustjacket. More
Cat.No: 283316
London: Charles Knight & Co., 1975. Hardcover. xi, 270p., corners lightly bumped, top-edge soiled, else good in very good dustjacket. More
Cat.No: 283316
Washington, D.C. Polaris Company, 1923. Hardcover. 63, [1]p., illustrations, boards. 6.75 x 4 in. Bound in blue publisher’s cloth, block-stamped on front cover with a bi-plane hovering over the little dipper constellation. Children’s science fiction, intended as a primer on astronomy, imagining a trip on an airplane to the star..... More
Cat.No: 307289
Rochester, NY: Privately printed [The DuBois Press], 1923. Staplebound. [24]pp., wraps. 6.25 x 4.75 in. Minor foxing on text pages; covers toned; staples rusted. Former owner’s label on front flyleaf. Poems by a juvenile author, dated from 1921-1923. “A few of these verses were written before Molly was ten; she..... More
Cat.No: 304841
Tokyo: Shinbunkan 辰文館, 1913. 74p., wraps, edgeworn with one corner missing. One fold-out letter has been separated at the fold. Not listed in OCLC. Guide for girls' correspondence, with many calligraphic examples of letters. More
Cat.No: 124094
Ulaanbaatar: Ulsyn khevleliin gazar, 1959. 42p., very good in wraps, old price stamped on back cover, text in Mongolian. For young readers. More
Cat.No: 165859
New York: the Committee, 1932. Pamphlet. 31p., stapled wraps, 6x9 inches, wraps worn and beginning to come loose else good condition. Publication no. 366. More
Cat.No: 41874
New York: the Committee, 1938. Pamphlet. 34p., stapled wraps, 6x9 inches, wraps slightly soiled else very good condition. Department of Research and Publicity, publication no. 372. More
Cat.No: 38812
Minneapolis: Dillon Press, 1981. Hardcover. 352p. + 16p. photos, lightly worn first edition in cloth boards. More
Cat.No: 81319
Buenos Aires: AH [Adriana Hidalgo] pipala, 2010. Unpaginated, perhaps 38-40p., illustrated with marginless color plates showing egg-shaped faces facing minimalist verso captions. Hardbound in 8x8.5 inch laminated decorated boards. Faint wear to top & tail rims of spine and to corner-tips, else quite nice, while interior leaves (presswork on near-cardstock..... More
Cat.No: 319740
New York: E.P Dutton & Co., 1947. Hardcover. 223p., boards lightly edgeworn, else very good first American edition in a price-clipped and edgeworn dust jacket. Novel about an American missionary and a group of children in postwar Vienna. More
Cat.No: 304262
Paris: Seghers, 1976. Paperback. 230p., ownership inscription on title page, bookstore rubberstamp on inside cover, wraps slightly rubbed and toned, else in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 279814
Berkeley, CA: Yuan xi jiaoyu yanjiu fazhan shiyan shi [Far West Laboratory for Educational Research and Development], 1970. Paperback. 32p., 8.5x11 inches, lightly worn wraps, else very good condition. Translation of the original booklet, with diagrams to illustrate the games. More
Cat.No: 166513
Pompano Beach, FL: Exposition Press of Florida, 1985. Hardcover. 125p., very good first edition in black faux-leather cloth boards, gilt, and unclipped dj. California author's first and likely only book; self-published under a pseudonym, unremarkable stuff. More
Cat.No: 206123
New York: Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, 1985. Paperback. Unpaginated preliminaries (including Maya's intro which runs five pages), 43p., illustrated from b&w photographs of children, a multicultural selection. Softbound, a stapled pamphlet in 9x6 inch wraps; nice copy, staples a tad rusty but no migration, sound clean and unmarked. More
Cat.No: 226725
Albuquerque: Mothering Publications, 1984. Magazine. 40p., stapled wraps, 8.5x11 inches, wraps lightly worn else very good condition. Collection of articles from past issues. Anti-vaccination. More
Cat.No: 291685
Geneva: UNHCR, no date, circa 1970. Paperback. 20p., captioned b&w photography and text printed on 8x6 inch coated paperstock, staple-bound. Ex-library with two rubberstamp impressions, mildest edgewear, a good copy. More
Cat.No: 189299
Seattle: Washington Policy Center, 2009. Hardcover. 108p., 5.25x8 inches, toning on paper edges, else very good condition in like dust jacket. Signed by Oki opposite full title page. More
Cat.No: 281621
Edgewood [no state]: no publisher, June 2004. Pamphlet. 61p., softbound in stapled 8.5x5.5 inch color wraps, untrimmed edges as issued. Staples are a bit rusty, otherwise an immaculate copy without ownership or any other marks. Straightforward childhood expressions with very little 'adult direction' in evidence: "My river is nice /..... More
Cat.No: 226293
Great Britain: The Anorak Press, 2010. Hardcover. [16p.], pictorial boards, 6.5x7.5 inches, very good. Only one physical copy found in OCLC as of July 2022. Children's book with illustrations by Lowe. Olmedillas is the founder and creative director of the children's publisher Studio Anorak. More
Cat.No: 288112
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1985. Hardcover. xxii, 521p., illustrated with numerous lines of music notation and scattered b&w period, museum-exhibit, and contemporary photographs. Hardbound in the classic OUP cloth boards gilt and a colorphoto dust jacket. The dust jacket is slightly loose-fitting, a trivial problem that is the sole deviation..... More
Cat.No: 317949
Oxford: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1960. Hardcover. xix, 417p., second printing after the '59 first issue, hardbound in 0UP's inspired black cloth boards gilt and enclosed in the pictorial dust jacket. An excellent copy, with a couple flaws: firstly, a gap-line standing between title page and frontis (a line..... More
Cat.No: 316675
Houston: Arte Público Press, Piñata Books, 1997. Paperback. 159p., text in Spanish, remainder mark bottom edge otherwise a very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 100322
New York: Pomerica Press Limited, 1978. [ix], 259p., first English language edition titled boards in dj, very good. Originally published in France in 1971, this autobiographical account of a child of the Civil War describes the rage of a survivor. "Jose's mother came from a prominent family but led a...... More
Cat.No: 7727
Palo Alto, CA: Ostrander Associates, 1973. [18p.], wraps slightly toned at edges. Beginner's guide for kids, leading up the the crowning achievement: a headstand. Only 3 in OCLC as of 11/2019. More
Cat.No: 130728
Rockville, MD: National Institute of Mental Health, 1976. Paperback. v, 189p., paperback, 5.75x9.25 inches, very good. Illustrated profusely with charts and drawings. DHEW Publication No. (ADM) 76-113. More
Cat.No: 285586