Search Results: Titles starting with K from UHR Books

Czeckoslovakia: Lekarska Fakulta University, 1964 Book. Good. Soft cover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. SIGNED by the AUTHOR on the half-title page. Jan Evangelista Purkyne (1787 - 1869) was a Czech anatomist and physiologist. In 1839, he coined the term "protoplasma" for the fluid substance of a cell. He was one of the best known scientists of his time. Written n Czech. "Acta Facultatis Medicae Universitatis Brunensis". Illustrated frontis of Purkyne, and has several illustrations. Binding is worn on the edges and is faded; pages are age-toned..

Millinocket, ME: The Millinocket Press, 1953 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 44 page, illustrated collection of stories of Mt. Katahdin "standing as a sentinel guarding the empire of northern Maine, the terminal of the Appalachian Trail" Includes the legends/stories: The Coming of Katahdin, Pamola, Red Rose, Black Lucivee, The Stonish Men, pamola's Tears, Famine Strikes the Abenaki Indians, and Indian Names and Their Meanings. Soft cover book in very good condition; name sticker inside front cover..

The Coalition for the Advancement of Jewish Education Book. Very Good +. Soft cover. First Edition. RARE copy of this work of "The Chavruta Project for CAJE 27", 100 pages, illustrated. Sponsored by the United Jewish Israel Appeal..

Portland, ME: The Provincial Press, 2001 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. SIGNED by the AUTHOR on the title page. A collection of family letters spanning 114 years of the Taylor - Tarbox - Witham families of Biddeford Pool, then Skowhegan and Norridgework, Maine. Nicely illustrated, including 3 pages of a family tree .

Palm Beach, FL: Literary Investors Guild, 1967 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. DATED, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. DATED, INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the flyleaf. "A contemporary account of the struggle over military and commercial air policy in the United States" in which Commander Wilson "extends the principles and rules of war of international law governing the uses of armed forces by land, sea and air, into Space"..

San Diego, CA: KLM Automotive Publishing Inc., 1986 Book. Fair/Reference Copy Only. Spiral Bound. Significant soils, smudges, resiude, scuffs, creasing and edge wear on exterior; soiled pages; appears to have been used in a body shop. A detailed automotive reference..

London: Fowler Wright Limited, 1928 Book. Good. Hardcover. Fourteenth Edition. 270 pages, includes detailed information on most of the recipients; also has a few pages of advertisements. Fading/age-darkening of the spine strip, light exterior soils, inner hinges cracked, endpapers are age-toned; text is in very good condition .

Portland, ME: By the Author, 1993 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. A 24 page, very well illustrated "story of our (the author's) family [which] begins in Rom Denmark in 1868", and moves to Portland, Maine in 1893..

Prague, Czechoslovakia: Artia, 1971 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. A UNIQUE copy of this German language work on the art of Georgia in that it was presented to the noted W. Horsley Gantt, the American physiologist and psychologist who, at the time of his death in 1980, was one of only two surviving students of the Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov. Presented to Gantt on his 80th birthday in 1973 with a tipped in and a handwritten note on Gantt on the front endpapers (unable to clearly determine the authors, which look to be Margot & Lothar Rickenhauser with ? of that spelling); on the rear endpapers are a posted printed postcard to Gantt from Ivan T. Kurtsin of the I. P. Pavlov Institute of Physiology in Leningrad; a posted handwritten hologram postcard to Gantt from Erik Jacobsen; and a tipped in picture and handwritten note from Prof. Mikhail Mikhailovich Khananashvili of the Institute Experimental Medicine Pavlov in Leningrad, along with his business care with an inked note on that… Read More

Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1904 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. First Edition. The author was a lecturer on English literature in the Imperial University of Tokyo, Japan (1896-1903), and an Honorary Member of the Japan Society, London. 240 pages, illustrated frontis and 1 other illustration - these 17 stories feature several Japanese ghost stories and also includes a brief, non-fiction study of insects (butterflies, mosquitoes, ants). Hearn is credited with introducing Japanese culture and literature to the West. Hard cover book with light edge wear, inked name on flyleaf, moderate scuff marks on both pastedowns..

White Plains, NY: Peter Pauper Press, 1999 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Pocket Edition. Pocket sized book of Judaism's mystical tradition. Dust jacket has minor rubmarks..

Boston and London: Shambhala, 1997 Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. "Draws on the wisdom of the Talmud, Hasidic tales, and Jewish mystical lore. . .".

Boulder, CO: Sounds True Audio, 1995 Audio Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 2 cassette audio set - "classic meditations for all spiritual seekers". "Judaism's ancient system for mystical exploration through meditation and comtemplation." Boxed set, with the box having minor edge wear..

Boston and London: Shambhala, 2001 Book. Very Good +. Soft cover. Paperback Edition. Provides "insights on livelihood, business, and all forms of economic behavior". .

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Philosophical Library, 1971 Slight soiling to dust jacket...inscription on front cover page...clean and tight copy. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1955 Ex-Library. Very Good -. Hardcover. Typical library marks; scuffs, rub marks and edge chips on dust jacket; normal wear on book. 461 pages..

Farmington Hills, Michigan, U.S.A.Soundprints cd-rom included.

New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1962 Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. Third Printing. DJ has some minor edge soils. An important Hindu reference on romance and society. 252 pages..

North Adams, MA: Mass MOCA, 2006 Book. Very Good +. Soft cover. First Edition. Beautifully illustrated art exhibition catalogue..

NY: The New York Academy of Sciences, 1966 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. From the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 132, Art. 2, with several contributing authors. Covers Kanamycin - its chemistry, pharmacology, use in the treatment of surgical infections, use in septicemia, in the treatment of peritonitis, etc..