BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Science & Technology Books

Fayetteville: University of Arkansas, 1996 Brough was a governor of Arkansas. 152 pages, b/w illustrations, appendix, notes, bibliography, index; wine cloth, marbled endpapers This book is in fine condition and has a near fine dust jacket. First Printing. Hard Cover. 8vo.. ... more information

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Fayetteville, Arkansas, U.S.A.: Univ of Arkansas Pr, 1996 New hardcover with jacket/no remainder marks.. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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The University Of Arkansas Press. 1996. 'As new' condition in an 'as new' dustwrapper.1st ed edition. ... more information

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NY: William Morrow & Company, 1968. Described as "an attempt to spell out the personal struggles of the early pioneers of psycho-analysis". . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +. Ex-Seminary Library. ... more information

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New York: Meridian Books. #66243 . F/--. 1976. KA . softcover. 615p . fine copy, clean & tight. . ... more information

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Garden City, NY: Blue Ribbon Books, 1941. Biography of this country doctor, which offers good information about the practice of medicine and health concerns of his day, whose practice was during the last nineteenth / early twentieth century. Spine and edgewear.. Popular Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good -/No Jacket. ... more information

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New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1974. Some light scuffs and edge wear on dust jacket; a very nice copy of book. 268 pages.. Stated First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good -. ... more information

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Philadelphia and New York: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1947. Autobiography written "with enthusiasm for his profession and a twinkle in his eye, a small town doctor takes you behind the scenes in the practice of medicine, tracing the astonishing development of medical methods since the turn of the century and providing an entertaining anecdotal account of personalities and cases encountered along the way." Dust jacket has moderate edgewear.. Stated First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. ... more information

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NY: Henry Schuman, Inc., 1949. A biography of the life of Santiago Ramon Y Cajal (1852 - 1934), famed neurologist who "solved the great question of the direction of the nerve-currents in their travel through the brain and spinal cord. . .showing that the nerve circuits are valved. . ." and more. This is a reading copy only - front cover has vertical crease; several pages have wrinkling; lacking last page of index and rear endpapers; rear inner hinge cracked.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Reading C... more information

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New York: Simon & Schuster. #17446 . F/VG. 1983. book club. V11 . hb. w/dj. 283p . dampstaining inside dj. small tears, o/w clean & tight. . ... more information

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Cincinnati, OH: By the Author, 1968. Biography of this physician, who starts her biography off with her ancestry of the Nast family (German), the Mac Dowells (Scotch highlanders), the MacDermotts (Irish), the Rutans (French Huguenots), going back to 1621. Illustrated. Inscription on ffep by Margaret Kraus and Wini Wilson, Director of Goucher College, of which Wherry was an alumna. Dust jacket has edgewear, light soils, and wrinkling.. First Edition. Very Good/Good. ... more information

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2005 . Ofri, Danielle. INCIDENTAL FINDINGS. Boston, MA: Beacon Pres, c2005. First printing. 181pp. 8vo. New trade hardcover copy with d/w $17.95 ... more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Cambridge University Press, 1994. Very large softcover, light and dark brown wrappers with illustration of Galileo at front left, 247 pages, illustrations throughout. Mint copy.. Soft Cover. Mint. ... more information

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NY: Harper and Row, Publishers, 1965. Dust jacket has light wear/marks; front inner hinge just starting to crack. "The week-by-week diary of a young doctor during his year of hospital internship. . .sometimes shocking. . . first inside account of modern medical and hospital practice." . Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good. ... more information

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NY and London: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1928. Minor wear/rubmarks; rear inner hinge starting to crack; light foxing. Biography of this American scientist, born in Serbia, who served as a member of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics since its organization in 1915. During WWI, he undertook the development of a means of communciaton between aircraft in flight, and contributed greatly to the development of the radio telephone. Illustrated; indexed. . Popular Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good -... more information

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Ashland, KY: Economy Printers. Biography of this physician who served as a missionary doctor in China, first arriving in China in 1896 and spending forty years there. Written in the hope that "his experiences may help to influence others to take up the work that increasing years have compelled him to lay down". Dust jacket has light edgewear; endpapers have age-toning.. First Edition. Very Good -/Very Good -. ... more information

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NY: Arno Press and the New York Times, 1971. Dr. Hamilton's travel document, which "transmits to the modern reader, a view of the American colonies as seen by an educated, unpretentious man who possessed a great deal of common sense". Offers a glimpse into colonial America and its science, medicine, philosophy, and social life and customs. From the Physician Travelers series. Illustrated; fold out map.. Modern Reprint. Very Good +/No Jacket. ... more information

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Havana, Cuba: Ministry of Health and Social Assistance, 1959. Booklet on Sanitation History, an "extension of remarks in the [US] House of Representatives, October 28, 1943 - one of the most brilliant contributions in honor of the work and glory of the great Cuban scientist, Dr. Carlos J. Finlay". With a preface by Dr. Julio Martinez Paez, Minister of Sanitation and Social Assistance. 34 pages. Exterior soils.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ex-Library. ... more information

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NY: Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., 1926. Easy to read and quite informative biography of the smallpox vaccinator - originally written for young adults. Illustrated; 24 pages.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. ... more information

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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1963. 530 g.; XIV,286 pages, the last two blank, preface by author, list of illustrations, list of maps, two appendices, bibliography, references and notes and index. Endpaper maps, both different, front endpaper showing Australian Inland Mission ( A. I. M ] coverage of Australia at Flynns' death, and back endpaper showing A. I. M. jubilee map 1962. Coloured frontispiece, being a reproduction of a painting by Chester of John Flynn. Red coloured cloth with gilt writing... more information

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