Search Results: Authors starting with A from Sheila B. Amdur

The Great Western Railway Magazine. With many illustrations, charts. Reddish printed covers. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1929.

23 pp. Mustard yellow printed card covers, glue spot on bottom of front cover, one tip chipped. The original edition, not a modern reprint. Appears to be about the Jackson family who settled in Petersham, Massachusetts. . Good. Soft cover. 1891.

By the Author. 26 pp. Frontis and illutrations.Tan printed covers with a color American flag on the front. Author was great grandniece of John Greenleaf Whittier's Heroine. . Very Good. Soft cover. First and Original Edition. 1921.

Montreal, Canada: International Association of Medical Museums and Journal of Technical Methods. xl, 634 pp with plates. Ink inscription flyleaf. Frontis photogravure of Osler, with tissue guard. Splits along edges of spine, boards tight. Heavy book, may require extra shipping costs. . Good. Dark Blue Gilt Lettered Cloth. 1927.

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall . Clean ex-library i original blue cloth, very slight spotting on cover. xviii, 696 pp with many charts, diagrams. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1976.

Albuquerque: The University of New Mexico Press. Page edges darkened. Small faint water stain upper outer tips of pages. 48 pp. . Good Plus. Soft cover. 1953.

Albuquerque: The University of New Mexico Press. 48 pp with kinship charts. Slight soiling on covers. Univ. of New Mexico Pub. in Anthropology, no. 8. Gray printed covers. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1953.

Sociedade Capistrano de Abreu. Unopened. Pages lightlly browned. "Robert L. Carneiro" printed in ink at top of front cover. Printing of 1000 copies. The Language of the Caxinauás of the Ibuaçú River in Brazil. . Good. Soft cover. 2nd Edition. 1941.

London : Macdonald. Study of relationship between politics and personality in Britain. Some edge tears on DJ. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1973.

Paris: Chez P. Fr. Didot Le Juene, Libraire. Early calf, spines gilt, five raised bands. Marbled paste downs, endpapers and edges. Paper label at base of spine. 544 pp. 6 engraved folded plates in text. Very bright, handsome copy. Edge wear. One volume. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1774.

Bern/Stuttgart/Wien: Hans Huber. Brief history of the great Swiss doctors. Green covers. . Fine. Soft cover. First Edition Assumed. 1975.

Carac: Universidad Central de Venezuela.. Ediciones de la biblioteca #3, coleccion ciencias sociales II. xxiv, 247 pp. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 1961.

New York/Tokyo: Igaku-shoin. xii, 406 pp. Text Illustrations. Black gilt lettered cloth. . Fine. Hardcover. First Amer. Edition First Printing. 1985.

Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger. 743 pp with illustrations. With book are pamphlet from Searle on "A New and Improved Treatment for Leukorrhea;" and an offprint from 1936: Karly John Karnaky, "A New and Improved Treatment for Trichomonas Vaginalis and Other Pathological Conditions of the the Vagina." Extra shipping costs may be required. . Very Good Plus. Green Gilt Lettered Cloth. First Edition. 1934.

Austin: Encino Press. #131 of 750 copies. Unopened. ix, 56 pp. Two-tone paper over boards with a portrait of Adams on the front cover, and titles stamped in brown ink on the spine, Fine in protective, transparent dust jacket. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1968.

Boston: Wright & Potter Printing Company. from the Fifth Annual Report of the State Board of Health of Massachusetts. pp 183-259. Beginning of the Public Health movement examining working hours and conditions, with focus on farmers and their families who presumably had the "healthiest" environment. Scarce document. Ink no top corner of spine and date stamp inside front cover, no other marks. Yellow covers. . Good Plus. Soft cover. 1874.

Saint Augustine, Florida: Lytel Press. Miniature book2 3/4" x 2 3/4". 24 copies, this no. 20. Joan Adams designed the red velour cover, decorated and printed in black, string bound.Royal deluxe pica type on Chinese rice paper. 14 pp including end pages. Each page framed in red on double fold paper with decorations. A lovely scarce book. . Near Fine. Soft cover. Limited Edition. 1970.

Blair & Rives, Printers. Adams was chairman of the select committee, which was considering "the condition of the funds bequeathed by James Smithson to the United States, for the establishment of an institution for the increase and diffusion of knowledge...submit to the consideration of the House a bill, to give immediate effective operation to the purposes ...in that bequest;...and of the disposition of (the fund)and its present condition." 5 pages printed on one large sheet that is folded into pages. Stain inside bottom gutter, slight darkening along outer edges. An original document about the beginning of the Smithsonian by the former President. John Quincy Adams signature is printed, not an original signature. . Good Plus. Paper. 1844.

Lima, Peru: Comite Interamericano de Folklore. pp 86-225 with folding map, illustrations. Offprint. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1962.

Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Peabody Museum. Faded along edges of binding. Clean, tight, unmarked copy. Charts in rear pocket, extensive b & w illustrations, color frontis. x, 177 pp plus 107 plates in rear. Papers of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Vol. 63, No. 1. . Very Good Plus. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1971.