Health And Medicine from Andrew Langer, Bookseller

Washington, D. C.: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1973. Softcover. Translation of "Mekhanizmy Sna," Material from a Symposium, 14-16 December, 1971, Leningrad. "Nauka" Press, Leningrad Branch, 1971. Issued April, 1973 as NASA TT-F-740. Stiff orange wraps, perfect bound, contains a number of short papers and reports, lists References at rear.… Read more about this item

Sacramento, Cal.: California State Department of Horticulture. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. Directed to fruit growers. Includes summary of quarantine laws enacted in California, lists State Quarantine Guardians by county, includes general remarks on quarantine laws, describes current effect of each law. Red cloth, gilt lettering to front, embossed California … Read more about this item

San Francisco, California: Press of James H. Barry Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1930. Hardcover. Preface by Peers describes his Colfax School for the Tuberculous in Colfax, California. Gray paper boards with black lettering, beige cloth spine lettered on tan spine labels. This copy with inked presenttatio n inscription to chemist R. G. Pearson signed… Read more about this item

Anchorage, Alaska: Tadfield Publishing LLC. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2013. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Gilt stamped cream boards, illustrated - most b&w but with a color section. Orange and gray dust jacket with color family photo, ISBN 978-1-59433-393-4. This copy signed by the author on the front free endpaper.; 6-1/4" x 9-1/4"; 320 pp;… Read more about this item

Rochester, Minnesota: The Mayo Clinic. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1950. Softcover. Clinic guidance on preparation of the medical and scientific manuscript for publication. Stiff green wraps, stapled, cover lettered in red and black, text in black using red as spot color. Uncommon, OCLC notes but three holdings.; 6" x 9-1/4"; 27 pp; Covers… Read more about this item

Nutley, New Jersey: Roche Laboratories. Very Good with no dust jacket. [1969]. Softcover. Stiff wraps, stapled, cover illustration in brown and lavendar, illustratio ns within use spot colors, also includes b&w photos. Discusses the work of Alexander; last 7 pp tell The story of Valium (Diazepan). Undated as a publication, the section on Valium is issued 1969.; … Read more about this item

Toledo, Ohio: The Slocum Publishing Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. There is neither tobacco nor alcoholic beverage in the science of good health or the conditions for true manhood. Publishers red cloth over thin boards with black lettering to front cover, sewn binding. ; 5" x 8"; 70 pp; OCLC records… Read more about this item

New York: Rogers & Manson Company. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1928. Softcover. Special number of this publication devoted to the issues of architecture for hospitals, with contributions by several noted architects. Gray wraps, perfect bound, text, illustrations, many advertisements. ; 9-1/4" x 12"; [89]-124, [889]-944, [127]-204 pp; Mild cover soiling, wear to covers along… Read more about this item

San Francisco, CA: Angel Publishing. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1990. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Some text, but chiefly b&w photographs which illustrate the emotional process of healing and coping with multiple sclerosis. Foreword describes the importance of T'ai Chi and the martial arts in the healing process. Gray cloth boards without lettering. White… Read more about this item

Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2007. Stated First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0-8156-0863-2 . A volume in The Iroquois and Their Neighbors series. Publishers blue cloth with metallic orange spine lettering, a few illustrations. Dust jacket with color cover art. ; 6-1/4" x 91-/4"; xix, 343 pp; Book with… Read more about this item

Boulder, San Francisco, & London: Westview Press. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0-8133-0674-4 . Publishers blue cloth with silver spine lettering. Blue and green dust jacket with white lettering. Full number line. ; 6-1/4" x 9-1/4"; xiv, 265 pp; Book with no wear of note. Jacket lightly worn at top/bottom… Read more about this item

New York: Oxford University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. (1939). Softcover. Overview of the disease, from Definition, History, Epidimiology, Etiology, Pathology, Symptomatology, Prognosis, Treatment and Prevention. The section on Prevention updates the vaccine discussion from initilal discovery into more common use. Stapled gray wraps. ; 6-3/4" x 10"; [20] pp; Wilbur Augustus Sawyer was… Read more about this item

New York: The Emil Greiner Co.. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1951. Softcover. First issue of a newsletter devoted to the introduction of new scientific equipment. Includes text describing the company, article on use of the Cartesian Manostat in the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel. Primarily includes technical advertising for equipment including section of newly listed items.… Read more about this item

Boston, Mass.: L. N. Cushman. Very Good with no dust jacket. (1903). First Edition. Hardcover. Reddish-brown cloth with gilt lettering to front cover, illustrated with drawings and photographs, index at rear. Uncommon, OCLC shows a single copy, at the Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa. ; 6" x 9-1/4"; 70, [4] pp; Boards rubbed and… Read more about this item

San Francisco: Jenkel-Davidson Optical Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. (1943). Second Printing. Softcover. Children's story in which Little Sammy learns to wear eyeglasses; issuing company had 12 locations throughout the Bay Area. Green wraps, illustrations on each page using spot orange-brown.; 8-1/2" x 11-1/4"; [16] pp; Light edgewear to covers, first three pages have small… Read more about this item

St. Louis, Mo.: Battle & Company, Chemists' Corporation. Good+ with no dust jacket. (1905). Softcover. Yellow wraps, stapled, each page illustrates and describes a particular issue, illustrations are in orange and tan. No publication date is given; individual plates have copyright dates between 1900 and 1905. ; 6-3/4" x 10"; 32 pp; Covers show light wear and… Read more about this item

Quito - Ecuador: UNESCO/OPS-OMS. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2006. Softcover. 9978-44-988-4 . Coated black wraps, perfect bound, color cover photographs of medicinal plants, Spanish text discusses healers of the Otavaleños, treatment methods, b&w illustrations, includes directory of practitioners and a section offering descriptions of medicinal plants with color photos (2 per page). Uncommon, OCLC… Read more about this item

New York: A. C. Armstrong and Son. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1880. Hardcover. With a satirical preface ... A New Edition, corrected, and enriched by translations of the numerous classical exrtacts. Set, complete in three volumes uniformly bound with matching leather spines and corners, spines with gilt-lettered brown and blue labels and gilt decorations,… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar & Rinehart. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1934. Hardcover. Uncommon non-fiction work by Beach, inspired by his treatment for fallen arches by a healer from Williamsburg (near Ottawa, Canada) named Dr. Mahlon William Locke. Light green paper boards, black cloth spine, frontispiece is b&w portrait of Locke, two additional full-page b&w plates. ;… Read more about this item

Oakland, California: The La Lanne Institute of Physical Culture. Very Good with no dust jacket. (1954). Softcover. Stapled self-wraps, front cover photo of La Lanne with vegetables and a juicer. $1 price, ad for other courses inside rear cover. 1954 copyright inside front cover, no other dates. ; 5-1/2" x 8-1/2"; 23 pp; Covers slightly worn, two… Read more about this item