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The Meaning of Social Medicine
Harvard University Press, 1954. Hardback 1st Edition Near Fine condition. Very light edgewear. Green cloth. Approximately 8.5 by 5.5 inches. 137 pages including index. Contents are: What Is Social Medicine?; The 'Failure' of Modern Medicine; Etiological Medicine; The Epidemic Constitution; Mortality and Morbidity; Social Medicine and Medical Education; Social Medicine in England; Bibliography; and Index. ... (more information)
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$20.00
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Self-Help Construction of 1-Story Buildings
Peace Corps, 1977. Softcover Very Good condition Illustrated by Nancy Bergau; edited by Jim Seaton and Peter Hunt. 8.5 x 11 staple bound. Program & Training Journal Manual Series Number 6. 235 pages. ... (more information)
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$10.00
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Clarita's Cocina: Great Traditional Recipes from a Spanish Kitchen
Doubleday & Co., 1970. Hardback 1st Edition Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Dust jacket clipped, though price is still intact. One small mark on spine. 384 pages. Includes appetizers, soups, salads, egg dishes, poultry, meat, desserts and more. ... (more information)
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Maestro
Ninety-year-old orchestral conductor Louis Passau is accused of spying for the Nazis in World War II, and British master spy Herbie Kruger is dispatched to New York to discover the truth. When a team of assassins fail in their attempt to kill Passau, the two men are suddenly on the run. To find out who is trying to kill Passau they must unravel nine decades of war, spies, the Mafia, Hollywood, the world's great music--and one extraordinary woman.
Otto Penzler Books, [1993]. Softcover Uncorrected Proof Near Fine condition Light shelfwear, else fine. Publisher's promotional letter laid in. Advanced Reading Copy. ISBN: 1883402247 ... (more information)
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$12.50
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Brokenclaw
As James Bond clashes with Brokenclaw--the villainous leader of the underworld in San Francisco's Chinatown--he must decide how much he is willing to risk to help save his partner and romantic interest, Chi-Chi.
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1990. Hardback 1st Printing Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. A little shelfwear, else fine. Author's ninth book featuring Ian Fleming's James Bond. 007 is up against Brokenclaw Lee, a ruthless San Francisco villain. ISBN: 0399135413 ... (more information)
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On Writers and Writing
John Gardner's very opinionated reviews have been collected here, including essays on such contemporaries as Cheever, Fowles, Styron, Tolkein, Oates, Calvino, Roth, Malamud, and Gaddis.
Addisen-Wesley, 1994. Hardback 1st Edition, 1st Printing Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Remainder marks on bottom edge, a little scuffing on dust jacket. Small stain on bottom edge of boards and dust jacket. Still a very nice copy. Introduction by Charles Johnson. Published posthumously, book brings together author's essays and reviews on his fellow writers. ISBN: 0201626721 ... (more information)
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Therapeutic Communication with Children: The Mutual Storytelling Technique
Science House, 1971. Hardback Good condition A little soil on cover, previous owner label on half-title page. Describes the mutual storytelling technique in which the child first tells a story, the therapist 'surmises its psychodynamic meaning' and responds with a story of his own. ISBN: 0876680422 ... (more information)
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$15.00
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Patients and Agents: Transference-Countertransference in Therapy
Jason Aronson, [1983]. Hardback 1st Edition, 1st Printing Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Light edgewear on dust jacket. ISBN: 0876684975 ... (more information)
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A Mass for the Dead
The Akadine Press/Common Reader, 1996. Hardback Fine condition Lovely edition of Gibson's classic family chronical. Maroon cloth with gold lettering, gray endpapers. 431 pages. ISBN: 1888173017 ... (more information)
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Baby Cat-Face
Barry Gifford's seventh novel featuring Sailor and Lula. This time they meet up with Baby Cat-Face, an unlucky woman whom they aid. Baby Cat-Face becomes the mother of Angel de la Cruz, who possesses miraculous powers. The book is violent and absurd, and Gifford's use of language is dexterous.
Harcourt Brace & Co., 1995. Hardback 1st Edition Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. Remainder mark. Author was described by Andrew Vachss as someone who 'makes Camus look like Pollyanna.' Also wrote the novel Wild at Heart, which was made into a film by David Lynch. Esquerita Reyna (Baby Cat-Face) meets up with wild characters in her journeys through love, fundamentalist religion and extraterrestrial activity in the American south. ISBN: 0151001839 ... (more information)
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Quotations From Other Lives
Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1982. Hardback 1st Edition Fine in Very Good dust jacket Faint corner wear on dust jacket and two very small patches where a sticker was removed from lower rear corner. Collection of 12 short stories. ISBN: 0698111354 ... (more information)
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Mrs. Pollifax Unveiled
Part-time CIA agent Mrs. Pollifax drops her gardening gloves and travels to Damascus, where an American woman has been kidnapped while thwarting a skyjacking attempt. With the help her companion, Farrell, and a young archaeologist named Joe Fleming, Mrs. Pollifax endures captivity and torture to save both the girl and a portion of the Middle East.
Ballantine, 2000. Hardback 1st Edition Fine in Fine dust jacket. Mrs. Pollifax (grandmotherly CIA agent who is half Miss Marple, half James Bond) travels to Syria to try to track down a young American woman who disappeared after saving the lives of more than 200 passengers on a hijacked plane. ISBN: 0345436520 ... (more information)
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Psychoanalysis: Science and Profession
International Universities Press, [1973]. Hardback 1st Edition Good in Good dust jacket. Some light pencil marks in text. Dust jacket is stained and wrinkled. JAMA review of the book laid in. Selection of Gitelson's papers from the 1930s to the 1960s. Introduction by Paul Kramer. ISBN: 0823652556 ... (more information)
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The Birth of the Ego: A Nuclear Hypothesis
International Universities Press, 1968. Hardback Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Previous owner name on top edge. Dust jacket is price-clipped with old price written in ink on flap, some shelfwear. ... (more information)
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Nickel Deposit Near Gold Hill Boulder County, Colorado: Bulletin 931-O
U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 1942. Softcover Good condition Previous owner stamps on cover. Fold-out maps and geologic maps present and in very good condition. ... (more information)
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The Central Market Cookbook: Favorite Recipes from the Standholders of the Nation's Oldest Farmer's Market, Central Market in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Three hundred recipes from the standholders of the nation's oldest farmers market. Featured recipes include Pumpkin Cream Soup, Susquehanna Riverman's Pot Pie, Espresso Mousse, and Strawberry Snowbank Pie.
Good Books, [1989]. Hardback 1st Edition Fine in Fine dust jacket. More than 300 recipes, 224 pages. Color photos. Historical sketches by Stephen Scott. ISBN: 0934672814 ... (more information)
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Psychoanalytic Education and Research: The Current Situation and Future Possibilities
International Universities Press, [1977]. Hardback Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Previous owner name on top edge. Some shelfwear. Contents include: The Tripartite System of Psychoanalytic Education; Child Analysis; Psychoanalytic Research; The Ideal Institute; Age and the Psychoanalytic Career; Relationship of Psychoanalysis to Current Changes in Medical and Psychiatric Education; Relationship of Psychoanalysis to Universities; Psychoanalytic Education and the Allied Disciplines; and Relationships o... (more information)
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Edward Hopper
Harry N. Abrams, Inc.. Hardback Good in Good dust jacket Green cloth binding with gold illustration and lettering. Oversized oblong book, measures approximately 13.25 by 16.25 inches. 306 pages. Missing rear free endpaper. Book was wet at some point and the lower one-quarter to one-third of pages are wavy from moisture. Many pages show tide marks. Dust jacket has a little waviness. One scratch on front (visible in scan), a few scratches on back. A remarkable book, despite flaws. Contains 246 illus... (more information)
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Scalp Dance: Indian Warfare on the High Plains 1865-1879
Stackpole Books, [1997]. Hardback 1st Edition Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. A little shelfwear. Foreword by Albert Castel. Draws heavily from diaries, letters and memoirs. 340 pages. ISBN: 081171523X ... (more information)
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Men and Angels
While her husband is away, Anne Foster lives alone in a small college town with her two adored children, working on a book about a painter named Caroline Watson. Her research turns up surprising elements, both in Watson's life and in her own.
Random House, 1985. Hardback 1st Edition Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. Remainder mark, else fine. 38-year-old Anne is a 'good' mother and 'good' person and yet she finds herself disturbed by the young woman who cares for her children, a deeply religious and somehow unlovable creature. ISBN: 0394524039 ... (more information)
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