abel john et al (11 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Report of an American Chemical Society committee following WWI to map out the potential benefits of chemical agents to fight disease. 80 pages. Book.

Cloth. Condizione: Good +. No Jacket. No edition or printing stated.80 pp. Pon on ffep dated 1931.

Hardcover. First edition. Hardcover, very good+, no dustjacket. Lettering dulled, paper lightly age yellowed, rubber stamp of "Edwin V Hill, M D, RFD 5, Frederick Md. " on first free front endpaper, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked. A common title, with a far less common association. Dr Hill, a pathologist, eventually became chief of basic science at Fort Detrick, and was involved in the post World War II debriefing of Japanese scientists who were involved in biological warfare (BW) research, such as the use of anthrax. Medicine; science; chemistry.

Condizione: Very Good. The Chemical Foundation New York 1923 8vo. 80 pages. green cloth boards with gold lettering. boards lightly rubbed and soiled. binding tight.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Hardcover Good Chemical Foundation 1923 hardcover Minor wear to cover Contents clean, with tanning pages Binding sound.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st edition. VG+. 8vo, 144pp, printed wrappers. Early issue of this important review, with a range of significant contributors (including drawings by Dylan Thomas and Mervyn Peake). Unmarked copy, light outer wear. Not Signed.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st edition. VG. 8vo, 112pp, printed wrappers. This issue includes a poem by Tennessee Williams, two essays relating to Ezra Pound and the Bollingen Prize, plus Eleanor Clark on Jean Genet, Robert Warshow on Franz Kafka, other interesting content. Tight copy, remnants of pencil emphasis to cover (no other markings), light outer soil and wear. Not Signed.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st edition. VG+. 8vo, 160pp, printed wrappers. Impressive early issue of Evergreen Review, featuring work by Samuel Beckett, Philip Whalen, Edward Dorn (Streeter C16), et al. Unmarked copy, a little soil and abrasion to spine and light general wear. Not Signed.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st edition. VG. 8vo, 160pp, printed wrappers. Includes the first appearance of Susan Sontag's review Demons and Dreams (Poague & Parsons D3), plus scenes from Saul Bellow's play Humanitis and contributions from a range of important writers. Unmarked copy, small closed tear to front cover at base of spine. Not Signed.

Condizione: fair. 80, front board weak, discoloration inside boards, boards scuffed and stained, edges of spine worn.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good+. First Edition. This hardback book is in Good+ condition. Green, cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on front cover. the gilt lettering is beginning to fade. some foxxing inside of front and back covers. Owner's name on top page edges (book closed) and inside front board, else, unmarked. This 80 page book begins by stating "We ask the careful reading, discussion and consideration of this report by physicians and surgeons, by mothers and fathers, by educators, hospital directors and trustees and all others whose hearts are interested in the future generations of American children." (i guess they did not want to leave any good people out). the introduction talked about how in WWII, our soldiers were exposed to poisonous gas, and how chemists had to come up with soutions, then goes on to say how chemists are being involved in treatment of diabetes, germs, leprosy & their greatest hope is a cure for Pneumonia. Interesting 80+ year old book.