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Taylor Instrument Companies, Rochester, NY, 1926; 12mo, 30 pages; illustrated. A guide to weather forecasting through the understanding and use of the barometer, illustrated with numerous photos of Taylor Instrument devices. Topics include the aneroid barometer, stormograph, stormoguide, self-adjusting barometers, meteorological terms, effect of temperature and winds, corrections for elevations above sea level, Beaufort’s wind scale, etc. Very Good, in illustrated wraps. Some minor external soil.

University Of California Press, Berkeley, 1966; First Edition, 4to, 318 pages; illustrated. Symposium papers from the 1964 Galapagos International Scientific Project organized by the University of California Extension, Berkeley under the auspices of the National Sciences Foundation, the Government of Ecuador, the Charles Darwin Foundation for the Galapagos Islands, and the California Academy of Sciences. Forty professional papers on the evolution, biological science, physical science, and applied science of the Galapagos Islands. Very Good Plus, in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. Previous owner neat signature on f.f.e.p. Clean, crisp, bright, and sharp.

Quarterly Review Of Surgery, Obstetrics, and Gynecology, New York, 1959; 8vo, 6 pages. Publisher’s 1959 reprint of Sandor Rado’s theory of adaptational psychodynamics, with particular regard to dysfunctional sexual behavior in the female, which first appeared that year in the October-December issue of "Quarterly Review." Near Fine, in wraps.

Bermingham & Co., New York, 1882; First American Edition; sm 8vo (7 1/2"), 288 pages; green cloth; embossed boards; gilt titles and decorations. A study of the health effects of a number of social and environmental conditions encountered by the working classes: occupational hazards, physical strain, worry, alcohol and tobacco, poor food and air, hypochondriasis, etc. Authored by eminent 19th century English physician and medical historian Benjamin Ward Richardson (1828-1896). Fine. Clean, crisp, bright, sharp, gilding brilliant, no ownership signatures or any other markings of any kind.

Yale University Press/ Lederle Laboratories, New Jersey, 1987; First Edition, Limited; 8vo, 185 pages. Limited Edition reproduction of Sprengell’s 1735 landmark work on Hippocrates and "Hippocratism." Second entry in the "Classics In Medical Literature" series, published by Yale University Press in conjunction with Lederle Laboratories. Finely bound in green cloth with gilt titles. As New, in Fine original wraparound dust jacket.

The American Journal Of Orthopsychiatry, NY, 1937; 8vo, 12 pages. Publisher’s reprint of Dr. David M. Levy’s paper on attitude therapy, a special technique for modification of parental attitudes used in child guidance clinics where treatment of the child was unsuccessful because of problems with the mother. Near Fine, in printed stiff wraps.

Bermingham & Co., New York, 1883; First Edition; octavo, 392 pages; illustrated; green cloth; embossed boards; gilt titles and decorations. Fine. Previous owner name in light pencil on f.f.e.p. Clean, crisp, bright, corners sharp, gilding brilliant. Illustrated with 100 in-text engravings.