Alternative Health

London: Health for All Publishing Co.. No publication date [c. 1947]. 168pp., b/white intext illustrations throughout; halftone and line-drawn, the majority instructive. Book clean and square. Cloth spine firm, but bumped and faded on head and heel. Illustrated, papered boards bumped and nipped on foredge corners, otherwise light specks and soiling. Original seller's sticker on front pastedown, same seller's stamp on ffep., else leaves clean. No dustjacket. "Showing a safe, certain way to youthful slimness and vigorous health at any age" [using the advanced system of Swiss expert, Mr Abplanalp]. Contents include: Prelims., 18 chapters and Appendix [a compilation of testamonials]. Book weight approx. 420g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Quarter Cloth Hardback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Vermillion, 2001. xiii, + 257pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper mildly edgeworn. Dr Mosaraf Ali, an internationally known pioneer of Integrated Medicine, shows how health and vitality can be achieved through his unique 'Lifestyle Program'-a combination of diet, yoga, exercise, relaxation and meditation. He also explains how to diagnose and treat a large array of ailments, among them migraine, fatigue, irritable bowel, infertility and insomnia, using traditional and conventional medicines. . . Contents include: Prelims., 23 chapters over three 'parts', Index 1: Diseases and conditions. Index 2: General. Book weight approx. 720g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Thorsons, 2001. x, + 170pp., b/white line-drawn demonstrative diagrams and illustrations. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Felt pen stripe to lower text-block edge. Illustrated card wrapper has minimal edgewear, rectangular sticker ghost to front. The author, a gifted Spiritual Guide and Master of Yoga, presents a comprehensive introduction containing all the information needed to gain an in-depth knowledge of the chakras. Contents include: Intro., What are Chakras?, Energy Medicine & Healing, Multi-Cultural History of the Chakras, Preparing to Work with your Chakras, The Root Chakra, The Sacral Chakra, The Solar Plexus Chakra, The Heart Chakra, The Throat Chakra, The Brow Chakra, The Crown Chakra, Balance & Integration, Further Reading, Spirit Matters. Book weight approx. 400g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. . Softcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Briar Hill, VIC, Australia: Indra Publishing, 1989. 79pp., 4 pages b/white halftone illustrations, plus b/white line-drawn chapter heading illustrations. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper has nominal edgewear only. Contents include six chapters: Prelims., The Beginnings of Yoga, 'Yogies' and 'Bogies'-Yoga in the West, Yogic Powers (Siddhis)-'Levitation vis a vis Psychological Integration, Yoga as a 'Transcendental' System-The Place of Meditation and the Yogas, The Ethics of Yoga, The Guru and the Disciple (Guru-Shishya), plus Appendices A, B & C: The Eight Limbs of Yoga, Glossary, Bibliography. Book weight approx. 120g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Thus. Softcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Sydney, NSW, Australia: Hodder/Hachette Livre Australia, 2006. 258pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper nominally scuffed only. "Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) affects up to one in four women; yet only half of these with the condition are aware of it. Often difficult to diagnose, the symptoms can include weight gain, difficulty achieving pregnancy, mood swings, hirsutism, acne, irregular periods and lack of energy. Help is at hand . . . " Includes Glossary and Index. Book weight approx. 230g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. Revised and Updated . Softcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Piatkus, 2006. ix, + 294pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Card wrapper nominally edgeworn only. " . . . the first truly holistic book to tackle the problem of diabetes. Whether you have Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, or Metabolic Syndrome, Dr Sarah Brewer's combined medical and nutritional approach will help you to successfully manage the disease . . . " Contents include: Prelims., 13 chapters, Appendix 1-3, Notes, Bibliography. Book weight approx. 395g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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England: Penguin Books, 1995. 458pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Printed card wrapper has nominal edgewear only. "This book will help you: Achieve the right frame of mind to quit, Avoid weight gain, Quit without dependence on rules or gimmicks, Enjoy the freedom and choices that non-smokers have in life, Quit without willpower!" 46 chapters. Book weight approx. 400g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Revised. Softcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Duncan Baird Publishers, 2002. 160pp., colour art illustrations throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Art-illustrated, flapped card wrapper neglibly edgeworn only. In this unique, illustrated, practical guide to managing pain, registered osteopath and naturopath Leon Chaitow demonstrates proven techniques for overcoming the mental and emotional effects of pain, including a positive mental attitude, improved posture and flexibility, a targeted diet, meditation, visualization, affirmation, and positive thinking; gentle exercises and stretches for the relief of pain and methods for identifying and monitoring pain, including a pain diary. Book weight approx. 460g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First Edition. Softcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Australia: Allen & Unwin, 2002. ix, + 278pp., b/white illustrations. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean, the slightest of browning to textblock head. Illustrated (Kaz Cooke) card wrapper has soft corner crease to rear panel. Extracted and updated from the previously published 'Women's Trouble', by Kaz Cooke and herbalist Ruth Trickey. "As well as examining what can be done about the common complaints of PMS and painful periods, the authors explain some of the more difficult and less-talked about conditions including fibroids, dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB) and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) . . . " Discusses both medical treatments and natural therapies. Includes Index. Book weight approx. 360g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First Thus. Softcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Northamptonshire, England: Thorsons Publishing Group, 1991. 288pp., b/white halftone plates and sketch-illustrations throughout. Book clean and square. Spine firm, bright gilt title there-on. Leaves clean. Blue boards lightly bumped on lower foredge corners. Printed, loose-plastic protected dustjacket slightly bumped as boards, and minimally edgeworn. ". . . the first authoritative text to combine precise descriptions of chiropractic treatment with the historical, philosophical and practical development of the profession worldwide." Contents include: Prelims., 12 chapters, Glossary, Index, more. Book weight approx. 630g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. . First Edition. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good +/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. more information

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London: Vermillion, 1992. 122pp., b/white photographic and line-drawn illustrations. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Small mark to textblock foredge, two tiny remainder spots to lower textblock edge, otherwise leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper minimally scuffed, small, soft crease to rear panel." . . . Zone Therapy is quick and effective, and because it works by a series of pressure point massages on the feet, it is totally without the dangers involved in massaging or manipulating the back directly . . . " Book weight approx. 200g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First Thus. Softcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Woodbury, Minnesota, USA: Llewellyn Publications, 2005. x, + 325pp., intext, b/white sketch illustrations throughout. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Art-illustrated card wrapper mildly splayed only. "This revised and updated Fifteenth Anniversary Edition contains folklore and magical properties of over 400 herbs..." Originally written and published in 1985, by Scott Cunningham [1956-1993], this edition contains extensive tables, cross-reference of folk names, Glossary, Annotated Bibliography, and Index. In 3 'parts', containing-The Basics, The Herbs, Tables and Appendices. Book weight approx. 500g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. 2nd Edition, 12th Impression. Softcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Minnesota, U.S.A.: Llewellyn Publications, 1994. xiv, + 269pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean, hint of tanning to edges, soft corner crease. Art-illustrated (Victoria Poyser-Lisi) card wrapper has soft corner crease and small indentation only. First published in 1986 as 'The Magic of Incense, Oils and Brews'. In this revised and expanded version, including clarified and rewritten pages and new chapters, you can learn to make your own incenses, oils, ointments, inks, tinctures, herb baths, bath salts, brews, ritual soaps, and powders . . . A stand-alone volume in the 'Llewellyn's Practical Magick' series. Contents include: Preface to the New Edition, Intro., Part I/ Basics, Part II/Processing and Recipes, Part III/ Substitutions, Glossary, Appendix 1 & 2, Botanical Index, General Index. Book weight approx. 380g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Thirteenth Printing. Softcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Peerage Books, 1991. 816pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm, slightly concave. Leaves clean, albeit tanned. Illustrated gloss boards undamaged. Like-illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket nominally edgeworn and scuffed, small, soft crease to spine. "Roald Dahl's particular brand of bizarre and disturbing story-telling has attrracted a huge worldwide following . . . This volume contains all four of Roald Dahl's famous collections ('Kiss Kiss', 'Over To You', 'Switch Bitch' and 'Someone Like You') plus his acclaimed novel 'My Uncle Oswald' . . . " Book weight approx. 885g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First Thus. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good +/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Essendon, VIC, Australia: Pennon Publishing Pty, Limited, 2001. 151pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean, hint of tanning to textblock edges. Illustrated card wrapper mildly scuffed, small, soft corner creases. " . . . explains the many benefits and uses of lavender oil, from easing aches and pains to relieving indigestion and insomnia . . . contains a myriad of advice on the use of lavender oil, including recipes for arthritic rubs, healing creams, body massage oils and even spritzers . . . " Contents include: Intro., 13 chapters, Index. Book weight approx. 180g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Camden, NSW, Australia: WHAS, 2005. 206pp., several b/white illustrations intext. Book clean. Spine firm. Leaves pristine. Illustrated card wrapper negligibly scuffed only. " . . . provides you with practical strategies for 68 things that stop you sleeping . . . Up-to-date information is given on the correct use of antidepressant drugs and sleeping pills; natural herbal and nutritional sleeping remedies; supplements and foods to help your brain and nervous system relax; the sleep hormone melatonin; aromatherapy; behavioural and relaxation therapy . . . " Book weight approx. 255g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Rochester, Vermont, U.S.A.: Healing Arts Press, 1999. 191pp., colour frontispiece and intext colour and b/w halftone plate illustrations throughout. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper bumped and creased on lower foredge corner, otherwise very good. Trained as a physician and a qualified homeopath, together with associated skills, the author guides the reader through over 50 complimentary therapies, and the 20 most common chronic ailments, using 'Body Energy Medicine' techniques...In 'parts', contents include: Prelims., Intro., Discovering energy, Complimentary therapies, Flow charts for common ailments, Biblio., Glossary, Index. More. Book weight approx. 480g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. 1st Impression. Paperback. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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United Kingdom: Collins & Brown, 1999. 160pp., colour photographic illustrations throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Pictorially-illustrated, flapped card wrapper nominally scuffed only. " . . . introduces simple foods with amazing healing properties - and shows how they can boost your vitality and well-being, improve your mood and even beat that 'tired all the time' syndrome. Along with hundreds of nutrition facts, you'll discover which foods aid concentration; why bananas and turkey can help you sleep; and what to eat to help common ailments such as arthritis, migraine, colds, hayfever, and circulatory and digestive disorders . . . Includes an extensive Top 100 Foods chart . . . " Book weight approx. 600g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. . First Edition. Softcover. Very Good +. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Old Westbury, New York: The Feminist Press, 1973. 47pp., intext, b/white illustrations throughout: halftone plate and line-drawn. Booklet clean, staples firm. Minor [pin-point] damage and dampstain to upper foredge of several textblock leaves, otherwise clean. Art-illustrated limp wrapper lightly edgeworn, soiled and pin-damaged as noted. "Women have always been healers." They were the unlicensed doctors and anatomists of Western history. They were abortionists, nurses and counsellors. They were mid-wives and pharmacists-they were doctors without degrees...This booklet goes some way to telling their story. Includes Intro., and Bibliography. Booklet weight approx. 100g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition, 9th Impression. Softcover [Staple-bound]. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada: Alive Books, 1995. xxiii, + 456pp., intext figures and tables. Revised, Updated and Expanded Edition. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper has minimal edgewear, light indentations. The author, an internationally recognised authority on the subject, presents current research on common and less well-known oils with therapeutic potential, whilst exposing the manufacturing processes that turn healing fats into killing fats . . . explains the effects of these fats on human health, and discloses the information that enables readers to choose health-promoting oils. Contents include: Prelims., 91 shorter chapters over 8 sections, plus Glossary, Bibliography, Index, etc. Book weight approx. 800g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. . Third Printing. Softcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada: Alive Books, 1993. xxiii, + 456pp., intext figures and tables. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Author's signature to title page, otherwise leaves clean. Negligible edgewear to illustrated card wrapper. The author, an internationally recognised authority on the subject, presents current research on common and less well-known oils with therapeutic potential, whilst exposing the manufacturing processes that turn healing fats into killing fats . . . explains the effects of these fats on human health, and discloses the information that enables readers to choose health-promoting oils. Contents include: Prelims., 91 shorter chapters over 8 sections, plus Glossary, Bibliography, Index, etc. Book weight approx. 800g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. . Signed by Author. Fourteenth Printing. Softcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Australia: Axiom Publishers, 2000. 136pp., colour art and photographic illustrations, throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated, flapped card wrapper nominally edgeworn only. Most Feng Shui guides relate to northen hemisphere conditions. In this book, author, Australian Feng Shui and Environmental Energies consultant and teacher, Hermann von Essen allows the reader to correctly apply the science and enjoy the benefits of Feng Shui in the southern hemisphere . . . Numerous contents over 4 'parts'. Includes Index. Book weight approx. 480g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Softcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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York Beach, ME, U.S.A.: Samuel Weiser, Inc., 2002. xv, + 183pp., b/white halftone and line-drawn instructional illustrations, throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper nominally edgeworn only. "This special Qi Gong ( Nei=internal, Jin=force, Qi=vital energy, Gong=achievements of practice) was developed by Shaolin priests for the cultivation of internal vital energy. It is an ancient and venerable Chinese discipline well-known among martial artists and those who specialise in traditional Chinese medicine." Numerous contents over 5 chapters, Biblio., Index, and About the Author. Book weight approx. 380g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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U.S.A.: Samuel Weiser, Inc., 1990. 208pp., plentiful b/white halftone instructional illustrations. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean, small nick to head of half-title page. Illustrated card wrapper has minimal edgewear, light bump to foredge. Foreword by Master T.T. Liang. Numerous contents include: Tai Chi, Origin and History, Classics, Philosophy, Spirituality, Tai Chi Chuan and other Eastern Systems, Tai Chi Chuan and Western Psychology, Tai Chi Chuan and Occult Systems, Tai Chi Chuan and Health, Tai Chi Chuan and Self-Defense, The Dynamics of Tai Chi Chuan, The Solo Form, The Tai Chi Form I & II, In Conclusion, Biblio. Book weight approx. 440g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. 8th Printing. Softcover. Very Good +. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Carlsbad, California, U.S.A.: Hay House Inc, 2002. xxiii, + 295pp., colour illustrations throughout by Gayle Kabaker. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated, lightly padded boards nominally scuffed only. Author Liz Gerstein, a certified handwriting analyst and student of 'chiromancy' (the art of reading hands) for over twenty years, presents a groundbreaking work on palmistry. Taking a new approach, she has created personality types based on the various types of hands. A comprehensive and fascinating work which contains historical and scientific information, plus numerous helpful and descriptive illustrations. Book weight approx. 810g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Australia: Penguin Books, 2003. 254pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper nominally scuffed and lightly bumped. Carolyn Gibson, weight expert and author, was shocked when she felt a certain thickening around the middle . . . The 'Middle Age Spread Diet' is a result of her research. Includes: The Diet - In three simple stages; Food planners to keep you on track; Exercises to strengthen and tone the body; Maintaining your new weight loss; Delicious new recipes . . . Provides the tools and motivation to help you lose weight, and keep it off, more. Appendix, Select Bibliography, Index and Recipe Index. Book weight approx. 385g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. . Second Impression. Softcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Ringwood, Victoria, Australia: Penguin Books, 1996. xiv, + 218pp., plus 4 page, unpaginated, colour-plate section, and intext naive, sketch illustrations throughout. Book clean. Spine firm. Illustrated pictorial wrapper mildly edgeworn and scuffed. Leaves clean, mildly tanned. 'Natural Vision Improvement' offers valuable advice on improving natural vision, using relaxing, effective vision games . . . Contents include: Prelims., 17 informative chapters, Biblio., Appendix, Biographies, Glossary, Index, Eye charts, More. Book weight approx. 520g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good +. 8vo (large). more information

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New Delhi, India: B. Jain Publishers, 1992. xv, + 515pp. Book clean and square. Ex-Library copy. Spine firm. minimal ex-libris indicators, else leaves clean. Illustrated gloss boards nominally bumped, and edgeworn on foot. Like-illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket lightly edgeworn, and colour-faded on spine. This second volume on the life and work of Samuel Hahnemann, considered to be the father of Homeopathy, was translated into English by Marie L. Wheeler. It contains "documents, State papers, letters, essays, dissertations, etc." Contents include: Prelims., 27 chapters, Index of Hahnemann's Essays and Works. Book weight approx. 610g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. Reprint. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Good+/Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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Great Britain: Hodder & Stoughton, 1999. viii, + 264pp., b/white diagrams and illustrations, throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Printed card wrapper negligibly egdeworn only. Written by Teresa Hale, founder of London's leading alternative health clinic, the Hale Clinic. " . . . asthma, bronchitis and emphysema can be dramatically improved, and some 200 illnesses helped, by using the Breath Connection . . . easy-to-follow 5-day breathing programme that has had tremendous results around the world . . . " Contents include: Intro., 16 chapters, Appendices (4), Glossary, Resorces, Biblio., Index. Book weight approx. 340g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. . First Edition. Softcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. more information

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Great Britain: Thorsons, 2001. xxviii, + 185pp., b/white line-drawn illustrations. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper has negligible edgewear and scuffing. First published by Thorsons as 'Principles of Psychic Protection' 1999. This edition, 2001. An introductory guide containing practical techniques and actual case studies. Explaining what psychic protection is, and why we need it, psychic attachment and how to guard against psychic attack, this book will deepen your understanding of the impermeable barrier as a protection against other person's negative thoughts and feelings . . . Contents include: Prelims., 11 chapters, Appendix. Book weight approx. 420g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Thorsons, 2001. ix, + 145pp., instructional b/white halftone plates, plus several line-drawn diagrams, throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean, crisp and unmarked. Illustrated card wrapper as new. The author, Mari Hall, a dedicated Reiki Master Teacher, presents a complete, comprehensive and straightforward guide to this ancient art of transferring healing energy, showing readers how they can benefit and learn to use Reiki on themself, others, and even their animals . . . Book weight approx. 320g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Reprint. Softcover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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U.S.A.: Fair Winds Press, 2003. 247pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Printed card wrapper nominally scuffed only. "Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is the most common hormonal disorder among women of reproductive age - and the most often misdiagnosed. Often a harbinger of more serious problems, including diabetes, PCOS affects far more than your ovaries - it affects your body, mind and spirit . . . this book shows you the diet and lifestyle changes, complementary therapies, and medicines you need to manage this condition today, and prevent the complications of tomorrow . . . " Contents include: Prelims., 12 chapters, Glossary, Biblio., Index. Book weight approx. 350g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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U.S.A.: Rodale International, 2004. x, + 406pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Printed boards nominally scuffed only. " . . . provides a proven, three-pronged approach to blood-sugar balancing, and it works without drugs and injections . . . " Contents include: Intro., 27 chapters over 7 'parts', plus 100 mouth-watering recipes, General Index, Recipe Index. Book weight approx. 625g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. 5th Impression. Hardcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Subiaco, Western Australia: Author, 1991. viii, + 135pp. Book clean and square. Spine firm, but mildly cocked. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper slightly edgeworn, bumped and indented. With thirty exercises for peace, health and clarity of mind, this book is designed to help you: Learn meditation from scratch, or extend your existing practice, or understand better what happens when you meditate. Each chapter explains some facet of meditation and presents a related exercise. Consisting of 22 chapters, with the four primary chapters: Energy Balance-Focusing-Absorption and Pure Awareness. Book weight approx. 270g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Fireside, 2001. 224pp., several b/white illustrations. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Card wrapper nominally edgeworn. A reassuring and practical guide to managing intestinal distress in the form of reflux disease, dyspepsia, irritable bowel syndrome, food allergies, constipation, and other conditions, including suggested eating plans and evaluation of alternative approaches such as relaxation response training, hypnosis and biofeedback. Contents include: Intro., 13 chapters, Appendix: Drugs Used To Treat Functional Gastrintestinal Disorders, Glossary, Index. Book weight approx. 280g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Thus. Softcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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East Malverm Victoria, Australia: Gemcraft Books, 1993. 147pp., intext, demonstrative b/white halftone plates throughout. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Colour, pictorial card wrapper nominally edgeworn only. Contents in this book on the natural healing art of Reiki, include 23 chapters in the 'parts': Reiki History and Theory, plus Reiki in Practice, together with an Appendix. Book weight approx. 210g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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North Hollywood, California: Melvin Powers Wiltshire Book Company. No publication date [c. 1979]. 245pp. Intext, b/w halftone plate illustrations, line-drawings, tables, graphs and formulae throughout. Book square, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper mildly edgeworn and abraded. " 'The Myth and Truth about Ginseng' relates the fabulous history of ginseng. It also encompasses the latest scientific observations of some of the chemical, pharmacological, and clinical aspects of ginseng..." Contents, in chaptered 'parts', include: Prelims. Part 1. The mysterious elixir of life: Ginseng. 2. The dollar value and growing the ginseng plant. 3. The truth about the manroot. Refs., Glossary of scientific terminology. Index. Book weight approx. 280g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Our Book ID: 003107. Softcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Keon Park, Victoria: Author, 1977. 64pp. Book clean and square. Staples clean and tight. Rubber stamp author/publisher on 'colophon' page, otherwise leaves clean, save for a mild bump on upper foredge corner. Monochrome, pictorially-illustrated card wrapper lightly edgeworn, and bumped as previously noted. 'In Search Of A Cure', and its follow-up 'Miracles By The Score' are basically testamonials to the 'skills' of Filipino faith healers, in whom the author had great trust...Together with the booklet is an unrelated letter, signed by the author, referring to a court case in which he was involved...Booklet weight approx. 120g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First Edition. Staplebound Softcover Booklet. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Riyadh, K.S.A.: Durussalam, 2003. 359pp. Book clean. Spine firm, but mildly cocked. Leaves clean. Illustarted boards and backstrip lightly bumped. Dual text (English and Arabic) throughout. Translation by Jalal Abual Rub. Although written by the author, Ibn Al-Quayyim, over six hundred and fifty years ago, this magnificent work is a treasure for every Muslim household, and timely for a generation in which health and natural health care have become an important aspect of the lives of so many . . . Contents include: Prelims., 1/ Kinds of Diseases. 2/ Using Natural Medicines. 3/ The Prophet's Guidance on Using Divine Ruqyah. 4/ Alphabetical Listing. Conclusion. Book weight approx. 630g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Sterling Pub Company, Inc., 1998. vi, + 117pp., b/white demonstrative illustrations throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Previous owner's details obliterated by dark blue pen to inside front cover. Illustrated card wrapper has minimal edgewear, several light indentations. "Shakta Kaur Khalsa takes children on a fun-filled romp of yoga interlaced with stories, songs and quiet time. Beautiful photos of her young students holding simple yoga poses guide readers through the book. Written with the beginner in mind, the book is designed so parents can read along with their children. Older children can read by themselves using the photos as guides . . . " Contents include: For Parents and Teachers, Welcome to Your Very Own Yoga Book!, chapters 1-13, Appendix, etc. Book weight approx. 440g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. . 4th Impression. Softcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. more information

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Great Britain: Dorling Kindersley, 2001. 224pp., instructive colour photographic illustrations throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Previous owner's details obliterated with dark blue pen on inside front cover. Flapped card wrapper has negligible edgewear, light bump to head and heel of spine. Kundalini Yoga, as taught by Yogi Bhajan, and approved by the Kundalini Research Institute. Includes helpful ideas for preparation of both yourself and your environment, the basics of kundalini yoga, including dynamic breathing, classic postures and mantras, step-by-step descriptions of kriyas for healing and strengthening, and in-depth guide to meditation, and yogic health tips and recipes from Ancient India, Glossary and Index. Book weight approx. 740g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. . 2nd Impression. Softcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Ulmurra, NSW, Australia: Renaissance Australia, 1989. 234pp., b/white line drawn illustrations, diagrams and figures, throughout. Oblong (landscape) format. Book clean. Spine firm. Leaves clean, soft corner crease to several. Art-illustrated card wrapper minimally edgeworn, area of yellowing to front panel, soft corner creases to rear. "Mr Manfred urs Koch has succeeded in producing a compilation of nutritional information in such a unique manner as to make the book highly interesting to read and very educational to study for both the professional and lay person alike . . . " Contents include: Foreword, Intro., Carbohydrates: Intro., Grains, Legumes, Fruits, Vegetables. Proteins: Intro., Nuts, Seeds, Sprouts, Animal Proteins. Fats, Oils. Minerals: Minerals, Mineral Charts, Summary. Vitamins: Vitamins, B Group Vitamins. Dietary Ideas, Summary, Bibliography, Index. Book weight approx. 642g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Eleventh Printing. Softcover (Oblong). Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Sydney, N.S.W., Australia: Whitcombe and Tombs, 1981. x, + 57pp., author portrait frontispiece. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Printed, gloss boards nominally scuffed and bumped. Australian-born Lady Cilento (1894-1987) took her medical degree in Adelaide, South Australia in 1918, later studying mothercraft and children's diseases abroad. Always concerned with the importance of diet and nutrition, she became a highly creditable world authority on the subject . . . Contents of this title include: Prelims., Foreword, Preface, You don't have to live with . . . Book weight approx. 200g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Fourth Impression. Hardcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998. vi, + 200pp., b/white photographic and line drawn, instructional illustrations throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper nominally edgeworn only. Practitioner and author Kit Laughlin, himself a long term sufferer of back pain, presents a means to end your back pain permanently, based on a combination of Eastern and Western medicine. Clear instructive photos and easy-to-follow instructions show the beginner how to use stretching, strengthening and relaxation, and includes instruction in more advanced techniques, with explanations of the principle behind the movement . . . Book weight approx. 720g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. 4th Impression. Softcover. Very Good +. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. more information

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London: Thorsons, 1996. xiii, + 141pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean, albeit acidic. Art-illustrated card wrapper nominally edgeworn only. A stand-alone volume in the Thorson's 'Principles' series, this introductory guide explains how deficiencies occur, nutritional therapy works, and which key illnesses this therapy can fight . . . Contents include: Intro., 12 chapters, Appendices, Index. Book weight approx. 150g.. 1st Impression. Softcover. Very Good. Small 8vo. more information

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Toorak, Victoria, Australia: Bookman Home Library, 2002. 315pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm, gilt title there-on. Initials and date to ffep., otherwise leaves clean, with slight tanning to edges. Gilt title to blue boards, which are mildly bumped on foredge corners, and minimally scuffed. Contents include: Preface, 15 chapters over three 'parts', Index. Book weight approx. 620g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Thorsons, 2000. xvi, + 205pp. Book clean. Leaves clean and unmarked, last page has small corner crease to lower edge. Illustrated card wrapper nominally scuffed only. "In tune with the seasons, whether it is a cold winter's night or a hot summer's day, the recipes will always suit your needs. The author has also gone global, bringing in influences and seasonings from around the world to make this a diverse and delicious collection. With weekly shopping lists to help you plan ahead, and simple recipes, she takes the hard work out of cooking. Recognising that vegans often have to cook for one, all recipe measurements are for a single portion but can easily be extended . . . 'Vegan Cooking for One' is a new edition of 'The Single Vegan', with over 70 new recipes . . . " Includes Index. Book weight approx. 392g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. . 12th Impression. Softcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Vermont, U.S.A.: Healing Arts Press, 1997. ix, + 198pp., b/white line-drawn illustrations, throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean, corner crease to last page. Illustrated card wrapper has minimal edgewear, corresponding small corner crease to rear panel, plus soft vertical reading crease to same. " Doctors have long known that inner imbalances can be reflected in external reactions of the skin, but 'Bach Flower Massage' is the first book to reverse that equation-by manipulating the skin with a combination of massage and Bach Flower essences, inner conditions can be treated. This extremely precise method immediately puts the flower essences to work on the part of the body connected to the psychic imbalance . . . " Contents include: Prelims., The 38 Bach Flower Essences, Resources, Further Reading, Index. Book weight approx. 380g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First English Language Edition/ 2nd Imp.. Softcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Terrey Hills, N.S.W., Australia: Australian Geographic, 1992. 280pp., art-illustrated endpapers (Ray Sim). Colour-plate frontis, and sections throughout, together with intext b/white halftone plates and line maps. Book clean and square. Spine firm, bright gilt title there-on. Nominal bumps on head and heel of backstrip. Leaves clean. Light dampstains on lower foredge corners of plain blue boards. Pictorially-illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket lightly bumped and edgeworn, dampstain hint on plain verso; not apparent on front. In February 1990, Tim Macartney-Snape, his wife Dr Ann Ward, and a back-up team, started at sea level and walked 1,000 kilometres to eventually climb to the summit of Mount Everest unassisted and without supplementary oxygen. This is the story . . . Contents include: Intro., Prologue, 9 chapters, Appendices, Index. More. Book weight approx. 900g. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. . First Edition. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Thorsons, 1996. xv, + 236pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm, light reading crease. Leaves clean, minor browning. Art-illustrated card wrapper has minimal edgewear, several blind indentations. Written by a qualified homeopath, this book explains how homeopathic medicine works and how it can help with problems specific to the menopause, including fatigue, sleep disturbance, hot flushes, night sweats, aching joints, fluid retention, weight gain and depression. The author also discusses the pros and cons of taking conventional medical remedies, and ways of guarding against osteoporosis . . . Book weight approx. 200g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First (p/b). Softcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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