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[QUACKERY].  HAFNER, Arthur, et. al. [eds].  GUIDE TO THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION HISTORICAL HEALTH FRAUD AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE COLLECTION.  Chicago, 1992.  4to, original pictorial cloth; bright.  958 items individually described, and numerous lists and indices.  Many illustrations throughout.  ($40)  $15



OGILVIE, William Edward. PIONEER AGRICULTURAL JOURNALISTS, BRIEF BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF SOME OF THE EARLY EDITORS IN THE FIELD OF AGRICULTURAL JOURNALISM.  Chicago, 1927.  First edition.  "Privately Printed."  Blue cloth stamped decoratively in gold, 9 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches.  Illustrated by facsimiles throughout.  ($40)  $10



DUARTE, F. J.  BIBLIOGRAFIA EUCLIDES, ARQUIMEDES, NEWTON. 

Caracas, 1967.  Volume II in the "Biblioteca de la Academia de Ciencias Fisicas, Matematicas y Naturales" series.  Original decorated wraps (parchment-like heavy paper).  An excellent copy; illustrated throughout.  ($40)  $15



BALDWIN, James.  TELL ME HOW LONG THIS TRAIN'S BEEN GONE.

N.Y., 1968.  First edition with dust wrapper, 8 1/2 x 6 inches. Nice copy, d.w.   

spine lightly browned.  ($50)  $10



JUDD, Bernice, and BELL, Janet E., and MURDOCH, Clare G. [compilers].

HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE IMPRINTS, 1822 - 1899, A BIBLIOGRAPHY. 

Honolulu, 1978.  First edition.  Green cloth stamped in gold, 8 1/2 x 6 inches.  An excellent copy.  Together with an auction catalogue from 1918 of an auction of "Books and Pamphlets Relating to Hawaii and the South Sea Islands" hosted by C.F. Libbie & Co., in Boston, Mass.  THE TWO FOR: ($40)  $20



GORVINE, Albert.  THE GOVERNOR AND ADMINISTRATION, STATE OF NEVADA.  AN ABSTRACT OF A DISSERTATION PRESENTED TO THE FACULTY OF THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCE, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.  Printed wrappers, 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches.  50 pages.  Dissertation abstract from March, 1950 for a PhD degree.  ($40)  $10



GOLDBERG, S. L.  THE CLASSICAL TEMPER, A STUDY OF JAMES JOYCE'S ULYSSES.  London, 1961.  First edition.  Red cloth in blue dust wrapper, 8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches.  Near fine/near fine.  Corners lightly bumped.  Small tear to dust wrapper front upper corner, else a  nice copy.   ($40)  $15



ANDRAL, G[abriel].  CORSO DI PATOLOGIA INTERNA INSEGNATO NELLA FACOLTA' DI MEDICINA DI PARIGI . . . VERSIONE ITALIANA SU LA QUINTA EDIZIONE FRANCESE.  Palermo, 1854.  Green cloth, 8 1/2 x 6 inches.  Edited by Latour.  "Volume Unico."  Italian translation from the fifth French edition.  Rebound from wrappers into its present cloth around the time of publication.  Cloth stamped "Andral" on spine.  Scattered foxing.  Some light wear to binding.  Gabriel Andral, 1797 - 1876, invented the terms 'anaemia' and 'hyperdemia' and wrote the first monograph on haematology.  (See Garrison/Morton 3060).  ($50)  $25



EDELSTEIN, David S.  JOEL MUNSELL: PRINTER AND ANTIQUARIAN.  N.Y., 1950.  Green cloth, 9 x 6.25 inches, stamped plainly in blind and gold.  Top edge green.  Library stamp of Willard M. L. Robinson, New York, on front paste down.  Signed postcard from Joel Munsell's Sons laid in.  ( $40)  $10



McMURTRIE, Douglas C.  A HISTORY OF PRINTING IN THE UNITED STATES, THE STORY OF THE INTRODUCTION OF THE PRESS AND OF ITS HISTORY AND INFLUENCE DURING THE PIONEER PERIOD IN EACH STATE OF THE UNION.  VOL II, MIDDLE & SOUTH ATLANTIC STATES [ALL PUBLISHED].  Bowker, 1936.  1 of 1000 copies.  Red linen, 10 1/4 x 7 inches.  Fore-edge of sheets spotted.  Lettering on spine dull.  Prospectus of related book tipped in.  Map end-papers.  ($40)  $15



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