Self-Help from First Used Books

Unknown: Boda Zapha, 0000. Almost no wear, except creased corners on two leaves and small stain on upper edge, to this interesting little (approx 120 unpaginated pp) volume of inspirational quotations, "Printed on recycled paper and tied with help rope". Sad, because the web site referenced seems no longer to exist. This presumably is volume two, although this… Saber más sobre este artículo

Oroville, California: George Ohsawa Macrobiotic Foundation, 1976. Poorly produced book has pages coming loose, slight wear and some soilage to covers. Original price in ink on first leaf. 50 pp.. Expanded Edtion. Trade Paperback. Fair/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Vancouver: Self Published, 2010. No rubbing, bumping or shelfwear. Spine straight and uncreased. Interior tight and unmarked. 168 pp. Second book, the Workbook, ISBN 0-9813850-3-6, is in very good condition with lightly bumped corners. Interior is unmarked. 191 pp.. First. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Moab, Utah, U.S.A.: Real People Pr, 1979. Wraps show miniscule rubbing, bumping or shelfwear. Spine is straight and uncreased. Tiny stain to fore-edge. Interior is tight and unmarked except for owner's name in ink and Vancouver's Banyen Books' older logo of a stylized lotus on first page. 194 pp.. First. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket as Issued.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Toronto: St. Stephen's Community House, 2001. No rubbing, bumping or shelfwear to covers. Spine straight and uncreased. Interior tight and unmarked. 170 pp.. Second. Trade Paperback. As New/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

U.S.A.: Hampton Roads Publishing, 2000. Miniscule rubbing, bumping or shelfwear to covers. Spine straight and uncreased. Interior tight and unmarked. 74 pp.. Reprint. Pictorial Card. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

U.K.: Influence Publishing, 2010. Miniscule rubbing, bumping or shelfwear. Spine straight and uncreased. Interior tight and unmarked except author's signature and date on title page. Bookmark advertising this book included. 195 pp.. Signed by Author. First. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada: Womankind Pr, 2009. No rubbing, bumping or shelfwear. Spine straight and uncreased. Interior tight and unmarked. 106 pp.. Second. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Charles H. Kelly, 1903. Reddish-brown boards with black and gilt titles and decoration show only minor wear. Hinges tight. Interior tight and unmarked. Frontis photo of XCV Glasgow Company. No date of publication given, so 1903 is seller's best guess. Prize sticker on front endpaper from The Boys' Brigade awarded to a L. Corp.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Alpharetta, Georgia, U.S.A.: Baha'I Pub, 2009. Miniscule rubbing, bumping or shelfwear. Spine straight and uncreased. Interior tight and unmarked. 176 pp + endmatter ads.. First. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Toronto, ON, Canada: Penguin Group (Canada), 2010. Miniscule rubbing, bumping or shelfwear to unclipped dj. Boards pristine. Interior tight, unmarked, probably unread. 260 pp.. First. Papered Boards. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Surrey, BC, Canada: Urban Mystic Books, 2008. Only wear to covers is a tiny crease on rear lower corner. Spine straight and uncreased. Interior tight and unmarked. 261 pp.. Second Revised. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Wilton CT: Juran Institute, 1989. Eleven stapled booklets housed in a slipcase. Very little wear, although there is occasional yellow highlighting in some of the booklets. Titles of the booklets: Problem Solving/Glossary, Flow Diagrams, Brainstorming, Cause-Effect Diagrams, Data Collection, Graphs & Charts, Stratification, Pareto Analysis, Histograms, Scatter Diagrams, Box Plots.. First. Stapled Card in Slipcase. Very Good/Very Good.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Santa Barbara, CA: Pacific Coast Pub, 1937. Red boards, gilt titles, show miniscule wear though spine title is slight faded. Interior tight and unmarked. Seller uncertain how to categorize this book. Seems to be an early self-help book for women, that speaks to sexuality and other issues, comparing US and Europe. Dedication reads: "to all those… Saber más sobre este artículo

Mission, BC: Serendipity, 2001. Miniscule rubbing, bumping or shelfwear. Spine straight and uncreased. Interior tight and unmarked. Sectionally paginated.. First. Pictorial Card. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Maple Ridge, BC: DH Educational Services, 1998. Miniscule rubbing, bumping or shelfwear to covers. Spine straight and uncreased. Interior tight and unmarked. 196 pp.. First. Pictorial Card. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Alcoholics Anonymous, 1962. Issues are 1962: November; 1963: January, February, November; 1964: February; 1965: July. Defects: Nov 62 has staining on rear, Jan 63 has both stains and an abraded area on the back, Jul 65 has a pronounced vertical crease though it hasn't been completely folded, the other three issues have light vertical creases and I… Saber más sobre este artículo

Vancouver: Creative Learning International Press, 1992. No rubbing, bumping or shelfwear to covers. Spine straight and uncreased. Interior tight, unmarked, apparently unread. 526 pp.. First. Trade Paperback. As New/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Mississauga, ON: John Wiley & Sons Canada, 2005. No rubbing, bumping or shelfwear to covers. Spine straight and uncreased. Interior tight and unmarked except inscribed and dated by Michael Graham to recipient. 220 pp.. Inscribed By Author. First. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Malaysia: Zazen, 2006. Light rubbing, bumping or shellfwear, with laminate slightly lifting along forward edge. Spine straight and uncreased. Interior tight and unmarked. 112 pp. Articles include: Initiation: What is this life all about?; Mersing's Hidden Jewel; Gurdjieff: Did humanity heed his wake-up call?. First. Laminated Card. Very Good/No Jacket. Small Quarto. Periodical.