Search Results: Authors starting with F from Boojum and Snark Books

F. Dittmar and Company, Inc.; Philadelphia, 1950 Stiff red, printed wraps, sewn binding, 5 1/2 x 4 3/16 inches, 127 pp., index, extensively illustrated in b/w. Good (mild soiling and rubbing, covers; chip from lower right corner of front cover, 7/8 x 11/16 inches; mild foxing, edges of book block; modestly musty-smelling). Rare (one OCLC library holding). "This 'Dittmar Miniature' we believe to be the first pocket edition instrument catalogue and a most unique departure from the ordinary. It is an exact duplicate of our regular catalogue, except that the illustrations and pages are half size." "We take pleasure in presenting our fourth edition catalogue." (1722RO068). 4th Edition. Soft cover. Good.

(No publisher; no place), 1955. Stiff green wraps, stapled, printed/illustrated on front cover, 9 x 6 inches, 32 pp., maps, b/w photo illustrations. Very good plus. (3214031). Soft cover.

(No publisher); (no place); 1993. An obscure "literary" periodical publication consisting of 5 photocopied sheets, 8 1/2 x 11 inches, "printed" recto only, stapled at the top left corner. Prose, short "essays" (whambo!). About good. "Dear Spasmic Followers, Welcome to another edition of the Blepharospasm Bulletin." Contents: Essay On The Guy Who Picks His Nose and Eats His Zits: And others with bad hygiene; On The Tucking of Shirts; Risk; The Dumbest Tradion of All. (3214034). F. Soft cover.

Facultad de Medicina; Hospital Pasteur; Montevideo, Uruguay; 1953-1954. Tan wraps, 9 5/8 x 8 inches, about 550 pp., figures. Reprints bound together. Mostly in Spanish (some French). About good minus. (3214046). F. Soft cover.

Fantasy Records, (no place), 1953 Single sheet, trifolded, 6 x 3 1/8 inches (folded), printing on all 6 panels. Lists records and personnel on the records. Several short reviews. Fine. (1722RO002). No Binding. Fine.

Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1997. Black and orange cloth-covered boards, 9 5/8 x 6 3/4 inches, 482 pp., index, figures and tables. Near fine. "Selected Proceedings of the 11th Congress of the International Association of Dentomaxillofacial Radiology and the 3rd International Congress and Exposition on Computed Maxillofacial Imaging, Louisville, Kentucky, June 21-27, 1997". ISBN 0444825428 (3214032). F. Hardcover.

Exposition Press; New York, 1949 Grey cloth-covered boards, red spine lettering, 8 3/4 x 5 5/8 inches, 126 pp. Minimal ex-library markings ("withdrawn" stamp, top edge of book block; never a circulating library book); previous owner's signature, front fixed endpaper. Else good. (3214006). Hardcover. Good.

University of Mary Hardin Baylor, 1989. First edition (no additional printings indicated). Gray cloth-covered boards, gilt lettering on spine, 9 1/4 x 6 3/8 inches, 291 pp., index, b/w photo illustrations, bibliographic notes. Book: a little patchy staining on spine, else fine. Dustcover about good (moderate chipping, rubbing and soiling). Contents: Life Was Earnest; I Went On to School; We Scratched Like Chickens; Temple Wants to Help Win the War; I Ought to Just Enlist; Insight and Perception; A Vital Part of the Community; Trying to Make Things Better; Extraordinary & Exemplary Service; Helping Mold Statesmen; Continuous Applause; A Positive, Dominating Force. (3214018). F. Hardcover.

Churchill Livingstone; New York, 1988 First edition. Red cloth and illustrated paper-covered boards, gilt spine and front board lettering (bright), 10 x 8 1/8 inches, 571 pp., index, extensively illustrated. Minimal ex-library markings ("withdrawn" stamp in two places; never a circulating library book). Else near fine. Previous owner's signature, front free endpaper. A very nice copy. (3214018). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine.

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: ASCP Press, American Society of Clinical Pathologists; Chicago., 1990 Hardcover, color-illustrated front board, 12 1/4 x 8 3/4 inches, 182 pp., index, numerous color illustrations (photomicrographs). Very good plus (very small amount of text underlining, else fine). (3214011). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Stewart, Tabori & Chang, New York, 1991 Exceptional copies of the first editions of these beautiful picture books. The Wind is as new. The House is fine (ISBN sticker removal ghost, rear board, else as new). Paper and cloth-covered boards, blind-stamped front boards, gilt front board and spine lettering, 7 x 7 inches, unpaginated. No words,just beautiful color illustrations. No dustcovers, as issued. (1722RO069). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine.

J. & A. Churchill, London, 1900. First edition. Scarce. Brown cloth-covered boards, gilt spine lettering, 8 5/8 x 5 3/4 inches, 85 pp., plate and 13 figures. Very good (gilt spine lettering faded; pages clean and binding tight). (3214013). F. Hardcover.

Churchill; London; 1889., 1889 First edition. Dark blue cloth-covered boards, gilt spine lettering, 8 3/4 x 5 7/8 inches, 252 pp., index, 10 figures, publisher's catalog in rear. Gutter cracked in middle of book --- fragile, but still holding by bottom binding cord; else good plus. Scarce. Contents: On Perforation of the Appendix Vermiformis Caeci; Stricture of the Ileo-caecal Valve; Faecal Abscess; On Faecal Abscesses Connected with the Small Intestines; On Perinephritic Abscess; On Gastric and Perigastric Abscesses; Tubercular Peritonitis in the Adult; Cancer of the Peritoneum; Hydatids of the Peritoneum. (In "Stricture of the Ileo-caecal Valve", Fenwick may have been describing Crohn's Disease. Kirsner JB. Historical origins of current IBD concepts. World J Gastroentero, 2001;7:175) (3214026). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good.

E. P. Dutton, New York, 1988 An excellent hardcover copy of the first edition/first printing, with dustcover: book as new, dustcover near fine. Grey paper-covered boards, off-white cloth-covered spine, 8 1/4 x 5 1/4 inches, 116 pp. Book as new. Dustcover near fine (price-clipped, else fine; in a mylar jacket). "Love in the Days of Rage is a work of lyricism and commitment, painting and politics, passion and intellect --- a prescient book to set beside the great expatriate novels of earlier generations. It was 1968, and the streets of Paris were alive with the graffiti of revolution." (K018). 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/Near Fine.

New Directions, New York, 1961 An exceptional copy of the first edition, book and record fine. An advance copy, with the publisher's slip laid in. Glossy boards, 7 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches, 79 pp. Seven inch record in rear, unopened pocket. No dustjacket, as issued. (1722RO007). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket.

New York, Soho Press, 1987 First edition. "'You may find the going rough,' the first sergeant tells them, pointing to a dictionary. Only there will they find sympathy, 'between shit and syphilis, and nowhere else in this god damn country.'" Blue paper-covered boards, navy cloth-covered spine, gilt spine lettering (bright), 9 3/8 x 6 1/4 inches, 196 pp. Book and dustcover fine. ISBN: 0939149095 (3214052). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

Macmillan; London; 1877., 1877 First edition. Dark blue cloth-covered boards, gilt spine lettering, 7 3/4 x 5 1/4 inches, 160 pp. + 24 pp. of publisher's ads in rear. About good. Scarce. (3214029A). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good.

Charles C. Thomas; Springfield, Illinois, 1949 First edition. Black stiff card covers, 8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches, 57 pp., index, figures. Near fine. Not ex-library. (1722RO090). 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.

National Academy Press; Washington, D.C.; 1993. Softcover, glossy stiff covers, 9 x 6 inches, 76 pp., references. Ex-library, with usual markings, else very good. ISBN 0309049261 (3214010). F. Soft cover.

Charles C. Thomas; Springfield, Illinois; 1955., 1955 First edition. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt spine and front board lettering, 8 3/4 x 5 5/8 inches, 180 pp., 22 figures, index, bibliography. Book and dustcover very good. Scarce. Keywords: Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics, Gynecology, History, Obstetricians, Pregnancy, Hemorrhage, Placenta, Pathology, Third Trimester, Labor, Anatomy, Rupture Marginal Sinus, Placenta Previa, Abruptio Placentae, Placental Abruption. (3214030). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.