Alternative Health from Diversity Books, IOBA

Lexington, KY, USA: Bronwyn Hewitt and CreateSpace for Amazon, 2017. 199pp. Colour and b/white illustrations. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean and unmarked. Illustrated card wrapper minimally edgeworn and surface indented. "Every page, every paragraph, every line will teach you how to cleanse away your cellulite. This is a change in the way you understand your body and how… Read more about this item

London: Judy Piatkus (Publishers), 1989. 335pp. B/white line-drawn illustrations, plus 8 page colour illustrated section. Book clean. Spine firm, bright gilt title there-on. Plain blue boards very lightly bumped on foredge corners. Previous owner's name to head of ffep., else leaves clean and unmarked. Colour-illustrated dustjacket has minor edge-creasing and wear, tiny nick to lower front spine fold. Shows… Read more about this item

East Roseville, N.S.W., Australia: Simon & Schuster (Australia), 1999. 143pp., b/white instructional illustrations intext. Book clean. Spine firm. Leaves clean and unmarked. Illustrated card wrapper very good. Author, and International Tai Chi judge, Grand Master Gary Khor E.A. is the Founder and President of the Australian Academy of Tai Chi. Contents include: Introduction. Relaxation. Chi. Chi Breathing. Chi Massage.… Read more about this item

Dadar, Bombay, India : Shree Gajanan Book Depot Prakashan, 1972. 163pp. Book clean and square. Spine firm, Tip-attached (by publisher) dustjacket chipped on foot and heel, else a supplier's sticker affixed to front flap. Plain card wrapper very good. Textblock bumped on foredge corners. The author became a strong proponent of auto urine therapy after reading "The Water of… Read more about this item

Rochester, Vermont, U.S.A.: Healing Arts Press, 2015. xxvii, + 355pp. Book clean and square. Spine firm, minimal reading crease there-on. Illustrated card wrapper skilfully covered in clear, adhesive film., which is covering a small price-blockout circular sticker on rear panel. Textblock unmarked. Drawing on the work of pioneering nutritional health researchers, Dr Schmid demonstrates that the strongest and most… Read more about this item

Delhi, India: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, 1998. xiii, + 279pp. Intext illustrations throughout: b/white halftone plates, and line-drawings. Book clean and square. Bright gilt title over firm spine. Plain black cloth boards minimally flecked. A security sticker to inner rear pastedown, else textblock unmarked. Colour-art illustrated dustjacket price-clipped, else mildly edgeworn only. Aiming to elevate a Western understanding of beauty… Read more about this item

Parkville, Victoria, Australia: Faculty of Music, the University Of Melbourne, 1999. (xxiv), + 326pp. Illustrated throughout: b/white halftone plates, line-drawings, tables and music. Book clean and square. Spine firm, nominally bumped on head. Illustrated card wrapper lightly bumped only. Textblock unmarked. A stand-alone, Volume 3 in a series of lectures by the International Society for Music in Medicine (7th… Read more about this item

Creswick, Victoria, Australia : Yoga Association of Victoria, Inc., 2004. 83pp. Saddle-stitched, staplebound format booklet. Staples clean and tight. Intext, demonstrative, b/white halftone plate illustrations throughout. Book clean. Colour-illustrated card wrapper nominally edgeworn only. Text-block unmarked. Lacking the two CDs (one of chants, the other a guided yoga class) which originally came with this title, never-the-less the reader will… Read more about this item

London: John Lane The Bodley Head No publication date (c. 1935). (iv), + 40pp. B/white illustrations throughout: photographic halftone plates (Photographer: Georges Saad; Model: Madeleine Lallemand), and drawings by Raymond Bret-Koch. Wire "Spiro" binding. Illustrated front board and printed rear board both mildly bumped and scuffed, with both minimally soiled on plain inners, ditto soiling to edges of several… Read more about this item

Ferndale, WA, U.S.A.: AlyBlue Media , 2017. x + 292pp. Small b/white portrait illustrations. Book clean. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper very good+. From the rear panel: " . . . fifteen women open up and invite readers inside their very own soul-searching journey to give honest - and sometimes profound - answers to common questions. Confessing… Read more about this item

Berkeley, California, U.S.A.: North Atlantic Books, 2005. xxiv, + 204pp., several b/white photographic illustrations. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper has two small, insignificant creases. From the rear panel: " . . . successfully bridges ancient feminine healing wisdom and meditation to contemporary birth practices. With a broad overview of the history of birth, and… Read more about this item

Woodstock, VT 05091, U.S.A.: The Countryman Press, 2015. 312pp., colour plate illustraions throughout. Book clean and square. Spine firm, bright gilt title there-on. Plain grey boards mildly bumped on rear board only. Textblock unmarked. Colour-illustrated dustjacket bumped, with a closed (1cm.) tear on head of spine, else minimal edgewear only. The author, who started juicing in the 1970's, walks… Read more about this item

St Leonards, N.S.W., Australia: Allen & Unwin, 1996. xi, + 206pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper has several soft pressure marks, else unmarked. Foreword by David A. Nye, M.D. From the back panel: "Miryam Ehrlich Williamson has gathered information from top medical specialists and research studies as well as practical advice from FM sufferers who… Read more about this item

New York: Avery (Penguin Putnam), 2000. xix, + 264pp., intext tables throughout. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Illustrated card wrapper lightly edgeworn, short remainder stripe to lower front panel. Remainder stripe to foot of textblock, else leaves clean. The author brings twenty-five years of research to this guide for parents looking for answers. Her twelve recommendations are completely drug-free,… Read more about this item

Carlton Books Limited, 1998. 208pp., colour illustrations throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper very good+. From the rear panel: "This authoritative book is a fully comprehensive guide to the four main branches of Chinese medicine: herbalism, food cures, acupuncture and manipulative therapy. Edited by Dr Duo Gao, one of the world's leading authorities on Chinese… Read more about this item

Nerang, Queensland, Australia: Ruth Sharkey, 2002. 202pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper undamaged. From the rear cover: "Written as a companion book to Ruth's best-selling self-help book 'Natural Conception', 'Fertile Fathers' is the first book of its kind, dealing solely with the issues and problems associated with male infertility. In it Ruth has brought to… Read more about this item

St Leonards, N.S.W., Australia: Allen and Unwin, 1994. x, + 260pp., b/white line-drawn illustrations throughout, by Kaz Cooke. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Short personal inscription ('For the one and only Fiona' . . .) signed by author/illustrator Kaz Cook on title page, else leaves clean and unmarked. Illustrated, flapped card wrapper has two small, soft corner creases. From the… Read more about this item

U.S.A.: McGraw-Hill, 2003. xxii, + 410pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Printed card wrapper undamaged. From the rear panel: "The contents of this much-needed book reflect what women have been asking for: complete information on all things gynecological . . . This all-inclusive guidebook embraces research in both eastern and western medicines, and covers such crucial topics as… Read more about this item

London: Lorenz Books, 2000. 96pp., colour photographic illustrations throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Gloss illustrated boards negligibly bumped. From the rear cover: " . . . a unique series of exercises developed by the author over many years to combine the therapeutic and buoyant nature of water and the energizing and harmonizing effect of yoga." Book weight… Read more about this item

South Yarra, VIC, Australia: Michelle Anderson Publishing, 2001. 257pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper very good+. From the back panel: " 'You Can Conquer Cancer' was a revolutionary book when first published in 1984. This edition is completely updated. It contains whole sections which provide important new information and self-help techniques. The book, remarkable for… Read more about this item