Bethesda, MD: Study of Child Growth & Development & Disease Patterns in Primitive Cultures, Laboratory of Central Nervous System Studies, National Institute of Neurological Disease & Stroke, National Institutes of Health (US Department of Health, Education & Welfare), 1989. Scarce. 189 pp. Indexes. Inscribed by author to friend and professional colleague on title-page. Dr. Gajdusek shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1976 with Dr. Baruch S. Blumberg for their discoveries conc... (more information)

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Bethesda, MD: Study of Child Growth and Development and Disease Patterns in Primitive Cultures, National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health (U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare), 1980. Scarce. 235 pp. 36 plates, indexes. Inscribed by author to friend and professional colleague on title-page. Dr. Gajdusek shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1976 with Dr. Baruch S. Blumberg for their discoveries concerning new mechanism... (more information)

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Bethesda, MD: Study of Child Growth & Development & Disease Patterns in Primitive Cultures, National Institute of Neurological Diseases & Blindness, National Institutes of Health (US Department of Health, Education & Welfare), 1970. Scarce. 181 pp. Indexes. Reprinted with index, June 1970 (originally published in 1963). Dr. Gajdusek shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1976 with Dr. Baruch S. Blumberg for their discoveries concerning new mechanisms for the origin and dissemina... (more information)

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Bethesda, MD: Study of Child Growth and Development and Disease Patterns in Primitive Cultures, National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health (U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare), 1973. 227 pp. Maps, indexes. Dr. Gajdusek shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1976 with Dr. Baruch S. Blumberg for their discoveries concerning new mechanisms for the origin and dissemination of infectious diseases (in Dr. Gajdusek's case, sp... (more information)

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Bethesda, MD: Study of Child Growth and Development and Disease Patterns in Primitive Cultures, National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health (U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare), 1967. Scarce. 207 pp. A reprint of the original 1964 edition. CONTENTS: SOLOMON ISLANDS JOURNAL 1960 (Extracts from a field notebook of a medical expedition to the Sutakama Valley in Central Guadacanal, British Solomon Islands Protectorate, January 7, 1960 t... (more information)

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Bethesda, MD: Study of Child Growth & Development & Disease Patterns in Primitive Cultures, National Institute of Neurological Diseases & Blindness, National Institutes of Health (US Department of Health, Education & Welfare), 1973. 108 pp. Map, indexes. Reprinted with index, August 1973 (originally published in 1965). Dr. Gajdusek shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1976 with Dr. Baruch S. Blumberg for their discoveries concerning new mechanisms for the origin and disseminat... (more information)

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Bethesda, MD: Study of Child Growth and Development and Disease Patterns in Primitive Cultures, National Institute of Neurological & Communicative Disorders & Stroke, National Institutes of Health (US Department of Health, Education & Welfare), 1979. Scarce. Complete set of two parts bound in one volume: xli, 395 pp.; xv, 310 pp. Illustrations, indexes. Reprinted with index, June 1979 (originally published in 1968). Dr. Gajdusek shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1976 with Dr. B... (more information)

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Bethesda, MD: Study of Child Growth & Development & Disease Patterns in Primitive Cultures, National Institute of Neurological Diseases & Stroke, National Institutes of Health (US Department of Health, Education & Welfare), 1972. vii, 69 pp. Maps, indexes, errata. Dr. Gajdusek shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1976 with Dr. Baruch S. Blumberg for their discoveries concerning new mechanisms for the origin and dissemination of infectious diseases. CONDITION: Bound in dark gre... (more information)

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Bethesda, MD: Study of Child Growth & Development & Disease Patterns in Primitive Cultures, National Institute of Neurological Diseases & Stroke, National Institutes of Health (US Department of Health, Education & Welfare), 1971. Scarce. 48 pp. Map, indexes. Dr. Gajdusek shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1976 with Dr. Baruch S. Blumberg for their discoveries concerning new mechanisms for the origin and dissemination of infectious diseases. CONDITION: Bound in dark green buc... (more information)

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Vilnius, Lithuania, 1968. xxxvii, 286 pp. This is a nice catalog of Lithuanian graphic art and painting. Includes 273 plates (several in color), introduction in (Romanized) Lithuanian (followed by an abridged Russian translation), bibliographical notes, plate titles in Lithuanian and Russian. Plates divided into two sections: graphic arts and paintings. Binding is tight. Minor bumps to corners of boards and ends of spine. Very light discoloration to cloth at edges of boards and along spine. Mild warp to boa... (more information)

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Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 1986 xxiii, 818 pp. Translator's footnotes. Translated into English from the original Spanish ("Fortunata y Jacinta"; pub. 1887), this is a wonderful novel by Galdós (1843-1920) of two women and their lover vividly set in nineteenth-century Madrid. CONDITION: Occasional, minor yellow highlighting and pen marginalia on 31 scattered pages, else text is clean and neat. Light overall handling wear only to covers and dustjacket. OVERSIZED.. First English ... (more information)

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London: Oxford University Press, 1969. xviii, 251 pp. Portrait, footnotes, references, list of contributors, index. CONTENTS: Sir Grenfell Price: an appreciation [Ann Marshall]. The spread of settlement in South Australia [Michael Williams]. Climate and man in North-western Queensland [F. H. Bauer]. A changing Aboriginal population [Fay Gale]. Apartheid: background, problems and prospects [R. K. Hefford]. Problems of vegetation change in Western Viti Levu, Fiji [G. Ross Cochrane]. Jet age medical geography ... (more information)

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Oxford: Lexington Books, 2003 x, 315 pp. Maps, notes, bibliography, index. A scholarly study of the origins of four rural communities in Mozambique and how their development was truncated by local labor demands during both colonial and post-colonial times. The author is a specialist in rural sociology with many years of experience in Mozambique. CONDITION: Minor handling wear only (virtually like new).. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 24 x 16 cm. ... (more information)

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Beograd (Belgrade): Prosveta, 1950 Scarce. 230 pp. Illustrations, 1 fold-out plate, bibliography. Text in Serbo-Croatian (Cyrillic). CONTENTS: Predgovor. Uvodin deo. Materijalna kultura. Zakljucak. CONDITION: Sewn binding. Light overall wear/soiling to card covers. Paper moderately browned.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 20 x 14 cm. ... (more information)

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Oxford: Berg Publishers, 2002. vii, 254 pp. Footnotes, glossary, appendix, bibliography, index. While the vast majority of recent research on identity and ethnicity amongst South Asians in Britain has focused upon younger people, this book deals with Bengali elders, the first generation of migrants from Sylhet, in Bangladesh. The book describes how many of these elders face the processes of aging, sickness and finally death, in a country where they did not expect to stay and where they do not necessarily fe... (more information)

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Montevideo, Uruguay: Editorial Sintesis, 1966. 126 pp. Bibliographical footnotes, bibliography, errata slip. Text in Spanish. An anonymous translation of the author's PhD thesis (entitled "The gaucho in some novels of Argentina and Uruguay") submitted to the University of Illinois in 1965. CONTENTS: Introduccion. 1) Eduardo Acevedo Diaz y Javier de Viana. 2) Roberto Payro y Carlos Reyles. 3) Ricardo Guiraldes, Enrique Larreta y Benito Lynch. 4) Enrique Amorim y Eduardo Acevedo Diaz (H.). 5) Carlos... (more information)

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Lewisburg / London: Bucknell University Press / Associated University Presses, 1983. 184 pp. List of contributors, bibliographical notes. A collection of 8 scholarly essays which explore the rhetoric-interpretation dichotomy and suggest new theoretical approaches to literature. CONTENTS: Introduction [James M. Heath]. Milton, Mary Shelley, and patriarchy [Burton Hatlen]. Hermeneutics from Gadamer to Poeggeler [Algis Mickunas]. Psychomythology: the case of H.D. [Marylin B. Arthur]. Murther: the hypocritic an... (more information)

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Cambridge, MA: American School of Prehistoric Research, Peabody Museum of Harvard University, 1948. xliv, 252 pp. + plates. Maps, plates, illustrations, notes, bibliography. Prefatory material contains a memorial for George Grant MacCurdy (with complete list of publications) and short obituaries of Addison L. Green, Charles Peabody, Vladimir J. Fewkes, and Hugo Obermaier, as well as a short memorial for the author of this monograph, James H. Gaul (1911-1945), whose brief career ended tragically in a Nazi co... (more information)

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New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1992. xiii, 297 pp. Illustrations, introduction by Peter Gay, further reading list, index. This unique book provides a panoramic view of the 1,500-year history of the Jews in Germany. Through text, pictures, and contemporary accounts, it follows the German Jews from their first settlements on the Rhine in the fourth century to the destruction of the community in World War II. Slight tobacco smell. Oversized.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 23 x 29 cm. ... (more information)

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Lund, Sweden: Department of Scandinavian Languages, Lund University, 1988. 23 pp. Bibliography. In stapled card covers. Light overall wear. Text clean and free of all marks.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 30 x 20 cm. ... (more information)

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