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Cottrell & Co London undated c1947 VG/G (lightly soiled dj chipped upper edge, green cloth with black titles on spine, faint scattering of spots front fixed endpaper, contents clean and tight) octavo 72pp. Written by ex-president of the British Dental Association, an exhortation to improve the deplorable dental health of the nation. With b/w illustrations. As new within book are several detachable sticky labels such as "STICK THIS NEAR YOUR TOOTHPASTE - When did I clean my tooth-brush last? Do I clean dirty teeth with a dirty brush?" "STICK THIS BY YOUR COSMETIC BOX - the care I devote to the outside of my mouth I should also give to the inside - it is only a question of whether I find it easier to make up my face than make up my mind", "STICK THIS NEAR YOUR BOOT-POLISH - if my boots deserve daily cleaning my teeth deserve the same - my teeth will have to last longer than my boots", in all 16 detachable labels. Also included within the book is un-dated typewritten… Read More

Channel 4 Books London 1999 Fine/fine (no faults with book or dj) Octavo 176pp illustrated in colour.

Prentice-Hall New Jersey 1964 Vg/Vg (unclipped dj chipped and creased head of spine and two very small tears top edge, pale grey leatherette boards with bright gilt titles on spine, small brown mark on front board, a very clean crisp tight bright copy with neat ownership signature front fixed endpaper, no other marks) octavo 142pp. Foundations of Speech Pathology series.

Charles Griffin and Co London 1914 G (lightly worn red buckram boards darkened on spine, corners rubbed, black front endpapers, neat signature pre-title page, browning to pre-title page and back free endpaper, no foxing, contents no significant fault) 12mo 194pp. 24pp at rear of book listing complete list of publisher's medical works.

Century London 1986 VG/VG (no significant faults with book or dj) Small octavo 178pp

Weidenfeld and Nicolson London 1985 Near fine/Vg (clean intact unclipped dj with one small tear head of spine, clean brown cloth with bright gilt titles on spine,a very clean tight bright copy with no marks or inscriptions)octavo 217pp. First edition. Biography of Sir Ernst Chain, a significant figure in the use of the semi-synthetic penicillins which, from the mid-1950s onwards, evolutionized the use of the antibiotic in more than one field of medicine.

W Heffer and Sons Ltd Cambridge 1935 G (no dj, green cloth lightly faded on spine and bottom inch of front board very faded, few light marks to boards, front free endpaper missing, browning to title page and back free endpaper only else pages very clean and unmarked, internally a very clean copy) 16mo 68pp. Includes worn little blotter advertising a Summer School in Chiropody, with calendar but year not stated.

E and S Livingstone Edinburgh and London 1961 Vg/Vg (generally clean unclipped dj with one small brown blotch bottom of front cover, clean blue cloth with gilt titles on spine, neat ownership signature front fixed endpaper, printed on quality paper with very clean bright crisp pages, internally excellent condition) 12mo 316pp. Covering symptoms and treatment, social and psychological aspects, with detailed instructions for nurses etc. Illustrated with clear photographs, many in colour.

The Ruter Press Cincinati 1935 G (no dj, dark blue cloth with few small marks front cover,light browning and spotting to prelims and endpapers, outside page edges speckled, a good sound tight copy with signature front fixed endpaper else no other marks, few faint spots in margins) 12mo 118pp. 4pp colour plates.

Parke Davis and Co London 1931 VG (no dj, clean red cloth with black titles, lightly darkened on spine and a little light patchy fading fore edge of front board, a very clean tight bright copy with no marks or inscriptions) 12mo 112pp. Seventeenth edition revised and rewritten. The prophylaxis and treatment of bacterial disease by means of vaccines.

John Wiley and Sons Chichester 1991 Fine (no dj, bright blue laminated boards with yellow/white lettering, a very crisp bright square copy in fine conditon, no marks or inscriptions, faint crease front free endpaper) octavo 285pp. First edition.

Year Book Medical Publishers Chicago1968 VG (clean green cloth with bright gilt titles on black panel on spine and front board, few grubby marks on front endpapers else all clean bright and tight, a very good copy) octavo 382pp.

Year Book Medical Publishers Chicago1968 VG (clean blue cloth with bright gilt titles on black panel on spine and front board, small pencil mark front endpaper else all clean bright and tight, a very good copy) octavo 427pp.