Medicina e salute

Science and Education

S. R. HUMBY AND E. J. F. JAMES · 1943 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Cambridge University Press. 1943, Reprint. Hardcover, 16mo. Book, Blue cloth rather worn. Current Problems, no. 15. Small format, 145 pages. Good/No Jacket.

Royal Charter and Bye-laws

THE INSTITUTION OF MINING AND METALLURGY · 1949 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, The Institution of Mining and Metallurgy. 1949, Edition not known. Soft cover. Book, Corners bit curled, stain on back cover, staples rusty, Battersea Polytechnic Library stamp on front. 23 pages, paper wrappers, inserted slip with revised rates of subscription 1952. G...

How Gas is Made

NO AUTHOR · 1930 · Marion Pitman Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

London, Gas Light and Coke Company. 9999, Edition not known. Soft cover. Book, Worn on corners; staples rusty. Card covers, pictorial front, four pages and fold out illustration "From Coal Mine to Consumer, the making of Gas and its By-Products". Probably 1930s/ 1940s. Good/No...

The Sex Cheats

W. D. SPRAGUE PH. D. · 1969 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

New York, Lancer. 1969, New Edition. Soft cover. Book, Page edges brown. "Written by a nationally prominent marriage counsellor" - case histories of marital problems. Very Good.

The Prevention and Extermination of Consumption and Other Forms of Tuberculous Disease, and of Typhoid Fever

CHRISTOPHER CHILDS / ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION · 1898 · Marion Pitman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

London, St. John Amublance Association. 1898, Edition not known. Soft cover. Book, Staple rusty, corners bit curled. Fascinating small 20 page booklet, giving strict instructions for the prevention of infection and advocating the regulation of the milk industry. Good.

Masters' Ready Reckoner

JOHN HEATON, (EDITOR) · 0 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, George Routledge. 9999, Larger Edition, 80th Edition. Hardcover. Book, Cloth worn corners and spine ends, front hinge broken, some rust marks on pages. Stamped Petroleum Board, Aldermaston. 70,800 calculations showing the value of any number of articles at 342 prices, ...

The Animals Came in One By One

BUSTER LLOYD-JONES · 1966 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Secker & Warburg. 1966, First Edition. Hardcover. Ill.: Duffy Ayers. Book, Some damage to dustwrapper, laminate separating, fraying on edges, spine ends. Very Good/Good.

ABPI Data Sheet Compendium 1974

NO AUTHOR GIVEN · 1974 · Marion Pitman Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

London, Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry. 1974, Not Given. Hardcover. Book, Back cover and last few pages stained, several page corners creased. Fairly Good/No Jacket.

Apes - an account of personal experiences in a Zoological Garden

WINIFRED FELCE · 1950 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Scientific Book Club. 1950, New Edition. Hardcover. Book, Binding stained & marked. B/w photographic plates, one torn, one loose. Good/No Jacket.

Mushrooms and Toadstools : A Field Guide

GEOFFREY KIBBY · 1979 · Marion Pitman Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,372)

Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1979, First Paperback. (ISBN: 0192860046) Soft cover. Ill.: Sean Milne. Book, Name on half-title; slight spine slant; corners a little knocked. 256 pages, illustrated in colour. Good.

Flora of Tropical East Africa (FOREWORD AND PREFACE ONLY)

W. B. TURRILL & E. MILNE-REDHEAD · 1952 · Marion Pitman Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,583)

London, Crown Agents for the Colonies. 1952, Not Known. Soft cover. Book, Contains _only_ the Foreword, Preface, and maps of Uganda, Kenya & Tanganyika. Sticker on front says "Damaged copy, not for resale". In grey wrappers, a little creased. Very Good.

Life By the Seashore, an Introduction to Natural History

MARION NEWBIGIN / RICHARD ELMHIRST · 1931 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, George Allen & Unwin. 1931, Revised Edition. Hardcover. Ill.: Florence Newbigin. Book, Endpapers browned, name on flyleaf. Spine dull. Rewritten and revised by Richard Elmhirst. Illustrated. Very Good.

Straw for Fuel, Feed & Fertiliser?

A. R. STANIFORTH · 1982 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Ipswich, Farming Press. 1982, First Edition. (ISBN: 085236122X) Hardcover. Book, Slight crease top of wrapper. Illustrated. Very Good/Very Good.

Eugenics and Sex Harmony

HERMAN H. RUBIN · 1938 · Marion Pitman Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

New York, Pioneer Publications. 1938, Reprint. Hardcover. Book, Cloth dull, page edges brown. Conglomeration of ideas, some odder and less relevant than others, e.g. What Gland Type are You?, The Sacredness of the Generative Act, Stamping out Malaria, Tooth Decay and Health Fa...

The Classification of Tropical Woody Vegetation Types

J. BURTT DAVY · 1938 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Oxford, Imperial Forestry Institute, University of Oxford. 1938, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, Institute Paper no. 13. Covers torn, stained & discoloured, back cover detached, page corners curled, text clean and sound. 86 pages, stapled, large format. Poor/No Jacket.

Stress Rx

EDWIN RILEY · 2010 · Marion Pitman Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,794)

Juno Beach, Florida, Edwin Riley. 2010, Not Given. (ISBN: 9781442194199) Soft cover. Book, Covers bit creased and dented, slight water damage to lower edge of some pages. "A step by step guide to the stress-free life. 103 prescriptions for overcoming stress". Good/No Jacket.

Intended for Pleasure: Sex Technique and Sexual Fulfillment in Christian Marriage

ED WHEAT AND GAYE WHEAT · 2003 · Marion Pitman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Grand Rapids, Michigan, Fleming H. Revell. 2003, Third Edition. (ISBN: 0800717368) Hardcover. Book, Sex Technique and Sexual Fulfillment in Christian Marriage. Revised edition. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Human Sterilization To-day, a Survey of the Present Position

CORA B. S. HODSON · 1934 · Marion Pitman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

London, Watts & Co. 1934, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Some damage to surface of binding. The Forum Series, no. 19. Red boards, 56 pages. Eugenics. Good/Very Good.

Life In the Twenty-First Century

M. VASSILIEV AND S. GOUSCHEV, EDITORS · 1961 · Marion Pitman Books

£4.50 (€5.39 | $5.95 | ¥950)

Harmondsworth, Penguin. 1961, First Thus. Soft cover. Book, Slight browning of edges. Illustrated. Vision of the future from mid-20th century USSR, built on evidence of 29 Soviet scientists. Very Good/No Jacket.

Flying Through Fire:FIDO, the Fogbuster of World War Two

GEOFFREY WILLIAMS · 1995 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Stroud, Gloucs. Alan Sutton. 1995, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Ex-library, label on rear endpaper, writing on bottom of title page. Illustrated. Good / Fair/No Jacket.