Search Results: Authors starting with T from bookwitch

New York: Promontory Press,, 1971. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Squarish octavo, hardback, brown boards. No dj. 185 pp. done on beige heavy paper. Book has short gift note on endpaper else is near fine, Photos by Edward S. Curtis. Selction of statements and writings by North American Indians.

Madison Square Press, NY, 1985., 1985. Paperback. Very Good. Squarish quarto softcover, near fine in glossy wraps. From the ground-breaking exhibition held at the society of illuystrators in NY. This remarkable expressionism was brought into focus by New York's Society of Illustrators a satire of life in the 1980's--intense color saturation and blaring graphics, a unique exhibition.159 pp.

F. A. Davis, Philadelphia, 1961,, 1961. Flexbound. Very Good/No Dj. Octavo, green flex covers, near fine. 8th Edition. Fully indexed with tabs, gives poisons and antidotes, vitamins and symptoms when low on a vitamin, all systems of body with names for each part, as well as all medical conditions and their treatment. In dictionary form; about 2" thick. Many appendices.

F. A. Davis, Philadelphia, 1970. Flexbound. Very Good/Unknown. Green boards, octavo, VG with gilt lettering. Illustrated. Fully indexed with tabs, gives braille and sign alphabet, Interprets in five languages, lists phobias, poisons and antidotes, vitamins and symptoms when low on a vitamin, drug interactions, all systems of body with names for each part, as well as all medical conditions and their treatment. 134 pp. appendix About 3" thick in alphabetical order.

F. A. Davis, Philadelphia, 1940, 1940. Flexbound. Very Good/No Dj. Octavo, VG vintage 6th edition from 1940 in green flex covers. Fully indexed with tabs, gives poisons and antidotes, vitamins and symptoms when low on a vitamin, all systems of body with names for each part, as well as all medical conditions and their treatment from the 40's era in dictionary form; about 2" thick. Many appendices.

UK, 1937, 1937. Leather. Very Good/No Dj. 12 mo., black leatherette flex covers, yellow lettering on cover and spine. A child has scribbled on endpapers else VG. A medical reference dictionary. 586 pages. Rare edition of "Taber's", being "the first medical dictionary ever compiled by a corp of specialists". Covers medicine, surgery, nursing, dietetics and physical therapy. This one was printed for the "college of Swedish massage". "Dictionary for Nurses, The Cumulative Atlas of the Human Body, Taber's Dietetic Charts, Dictionary of Food, Diet and Nutrition, etc

Scribner, New York (2009), 2009. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Octavo, hardcover, fine (with remainder mark) in near fine blue and white pictorial dj. First printing. 294 pp. plus section on "to cork or not to cork". Taber set out on the wine lover's ultimate dream: a journey to the twelve most beautiful and fascinating wine-producing regions around the globe. This is a book Leslie Sbrocco should read and take us to each one. (PBS host)

Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1978,, 1978. Hardcover. Good/Fair. Octavo, hardcover, good in edgeworn white pictorial dj. First Ed. Christmas gift note on endpaper. She and cat talk about the art of getting old, dubious virtues of commercial cat food, what cats think of their eccentric owners, joys of simple country life and more. 176 pp.

The Oak Valley Press, 1991, 1991. Soft cover. Very Good/Unknown. Octavo, softcover, ex lib. copy, VG in mylar. The most popular guidebook to the parks anbd trails of the mountains of San Mateo, Santa Clara and Santa Cruz Counties. You can explore more than 125, 000 acres of public lands and more than 1, 000 miles of trails through magnificent redwood and oak groves, up scenic peaks and along the rugged coast. Walk, picnic, ride a horse, jog or ride a bicycle.

Little, Brown & Company, Boston, MA, 1975.. Small quarto, softcover, corner curl to black glossy wraps else VG. 607 Pages. Good basic Spanish useful in a broader context than just medical.

Manuel F. Lasanta, Madrid, 1892., 1892. Three-Quarter Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. Angel Pons. 12 mo., three-quarter bound with leather spine and corners and marbled boards. VG. Raised ribs at spine, no dj. All in Spanish. Author lived in Spain, España,1848-1906. First edition.

NY: Citadel/Turner, 1991., 1991. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Collectible, Fine/Near Fine. Quarto, hardcover. fine in near fine red and black pictorial dj. Celebrates "the Kiss in films". --Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland, Lana Turner and John Garfield, Leslie Howard and Norma Shearer, Ingrid Bergman and Humphrey Bogart, Kathrine Hepburn and Spencer Tracey, and many others. Gorgeous b & w photos. Many framable photos. 2nd printing.

Abrams, NY, 1977., 1977. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Quarto, hardcover, near fine in bright red, green, orange, purple pictorial boards. No dj. 20 full page plates including some fold out pictures which would delight a child. Many painted for the Saturday Evening Post in the late 20's and 30's. One doll painted in 1929, 2 feet painted 1915, 3 kittens painted 1951 and so on. Plus section of April Fool's day pictures.

Lyons & Burford, New York (1992), 1992. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Kevin Sedlak. Small quarto, hardcover, fine in fine blue and beige pictorial dj. Foreword by Lefty Kreh. First Edition, 5th printing. 312 pages; Illustrated in color and black-and-white. A pioneering guide to fly fishing along coldwater seacoasts.

Honolulu, Island Heritage Press, (1987.), 1987. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Peter French, photos. Squarish quarto, hardcover, fine in near fine blue pictorial dj. wrap-around dj. unpaginated (about 100 pp.) Photo essay of Hawaii's children, celebrating the blending of East, West and Polynesia found in the 'ohana' - the family group - and the very special life of the islands. Color photographs on every page with brief text- including some double page spreads - by Peter French

Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., 1952, 1952. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Small quarto, hardcover, VG in blue boards with gilt lettering on spine. Tacitus. "The great books are pre-eminently those which have given the western tradition its life and light. they adequately present the ideas and issues, the terms and topics, that have made the western tradition what it is.. 313 pages.

Harper & Brothers, Publishers, New York (1868), 1868. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dj. 12 mo., hardcover, well preserved from the late 1800's. The History German, Agricola, and Diaolgue on Orators.. 496 pp. including index. Begins with Rome and ends with life of Julius Agricola.

Lucent Books, 2002.. Quarto, hardcover, VG ex library in orange pictorial boards. Text is clean and unmarked. Almost no library markings. Illustrated in b & w. drawn from historical witnesses both past and present. Most important of all, the this Series is designed both to acquaint readers with the basics of history and to make them aware that their lives and their own historical era are an intimate part of the ongoing human saga. 112 pp.

Zondervan, Grand Rapids, 1986. Third Printing., 1986. Hardcover. Good/No Dj. Octavo, hardcover, VG with part of dj laid in. 286 pp. After becoming a quadraplegic, Joni learned to paint with a paintbrush in her mouth; her wheelchair has taught her to sit still. A very personal look at how God has taken Jone Tada through the changing winds of doubts and difficulties into the still, calm choice to believe and obey God.

Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.A. : J Countryman Books, 1999.. Very Good/No DJ Issued. Octavo, hardcover, near fine in green and blue pictorial boards. Giftable. No dj as issued. Joni Eareckson Tada provides a lesson plan for the pursuit of holiness and how to recognize it when we find it, a lesson in learning from one intimately acquainted with suffering.". A very handsome and sturdy book with information on the Joni and Friends ministry. Clean and unmarked.