Category: Body, Mind & Spirit

Memorial Issues of our Co-Founders : RHS, January 1951, and, the Alcoholics Anonymous Grapevile, Bill W, March 1971

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Grapevine : 1971

Seller ID: 24403

Condition: Near Fine

96 pages; 8vo (8") 21 cm; This unusual item is a lot of two softcover booklets in a white paper envelope. The booklets are 1) reprint of RHS, The AA Grapevine, 1951, gray covers, biography and honorifics for co-founder Robert H. Smith (aka Dr. Bob) 48 pages, 36 b/w photos. 2) Memorial edition of The AA Grapevine, 1971, red covers, bio of co-founder Bill Wilson (aka Bill W) 1895-1971, 48 pages, 31 b/w photos and illustrations. ; Total 96 pages, 67 b/w illustrations. ; Subtitle on envelope reads: "R. H. S - Jan. 1951 / Bill W. - Mar. 1971." ; Published by Grapevine, the International Monthly Jou...
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Crime : Its Nature, Causes, Treatment, and Prevention (1st Edition, Signed)

By: Green, Sanford M.

Price: $145.00

Publisher: J. B. Lippincott Company : 1889

Seller ID: 20075

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

346 pages; 8vo (8.5") 23 cm; Hardcover, brown cloth, gilt lettering, dark brown endpapers, b/w frontispiece photo of author on glossy plate with tissue guard, 346 pages + 14-page publisher catalog in rear. ; 1st edition, 1889. Same date. ; Sanford M. Green (1807-1901) was a state legislator, a justice on Michigan Supreme Court, and an avid Universalist; his treatise on crime prevention remains somewhat ahead of its time, preaching what is now known as restorative justice, a humane and practical idea which has still not moved into the mainstream. ; Almost no wear. Title page inscribed 'To my es...
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Green Sheet Almanac and Dream Book : 1957

By: Green, Theophilus

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Green Sheet : 1957

Seller ID: 24225

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Poor

112 pages; 8vo (8.25") 21 cm; Softcover, green leatherette covers, 112 pages, 67 b/w photos and illustrations. ; Astrology, numerology, dream interpretation, golden key of the Egyptians, lucky numbers for profit, mastering your mystic powers, much more. ; We have graded this item Poor. Main defect: spine and rear cover heavily worn, torn, and repaired long ago with cellophane tape. A few pages show faint spots. One very small pen mark on front otherwise no writing or scribbles. All pages turn, everything is readable. Extremely rare in any condition. Sold as is.
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What Did You Say ? : Unbelievable Things That My High School Students Have Said

By: Grippa, Eric; Illustrated by Jessica Blankenship

Price: $11.00

Publisher: Eric Grippa : 2010

Seller ID: 20961

ISBN-13: 9781609104245

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

181 pages; 8vo (8.5") 23 cm; White softcover, [vi] + 181 pages, numerous small b/w illustrations, about 500 quotes. ; Hilarious, ridiculous, contradictory, astonishingly dense quotations collected from students by high school science teacher in Ohio. ; No marks, no defects. Appears unread.
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New Breed, a : Satellite Terrorism in America

By: Hall, John

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Strategic Book Publishing : 2009

Seller ID: 23737

ISBN-13: 9781606939444

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

132 pages; 8vo (9.25") 23 cm; Hardcover, 132 pages, bibliography, 2 appendixes. ; From Strategic Book Publishing, a division of Writers Literary and Publishing Services, 2009. ; Author describes how modern surveillance technologies using orbiting satellites operated by organized crime put his family and friends in danger. ; A touch of wear to heel. Otherwise pristine. Scarce.
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Ufos, a Century of Sightings : The Truth Revealed

By: Hall, Michael David

Price: $13.00

Publisher: Galde Press : 1999

Seller ID: 23767

ISBN-13: 9781880090626

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

400 pages; 4to (11") 28 cm; Tall gray softcover, [xx] + 375 + 5 pages, index, bibliography, appendix, chapter endnotes, several b/w photos and illustrations. ; Fascinating chronology of UFO sightings from 1896 to the present (1999) and history of each case. ; Only a touch of edgewear. Scarce.
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Tranceformers : (Transformers) (Signed) Shamans of the 21st Century

By: Harper, John Jay

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Reality Press : 2006

Seller ID: 22896

ISBN-13: 9780977790401

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

362 pages; 8vo (9") 23 cm; Softcover, [lxxii] + 284 + 6 pages, 362 total pages, bibliography, chapter endnotes, 24 b/w diagrams and illustrations. Front blank page dated 01.23.2008 and SIGNED by author. ; Revised edition, 2006, stated. Foreword by Bruce H. Lipton. Cover art by Cristafir. ; Author describs his lifelong journey in search of mystical truth, how he found it, and what he found. ; Only a whisper of shelfwear. ; Item laid in: large color glossy advertising card for publisher's next book, The Coyote Oak.
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Notes, ou, de la Reconciliation Non-Prematuree : Notes, or, On Non-Premature Reconciliation

By: Hohl, Ludwig, translated by Etienne Barilier

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Editions L'Age d'Homme : 1989

Seller ID: 23681

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

536 pages; 8vo (9") 23 cm; FRENCH text throughout. Softcover with inner flaps, 536 pages, autobiographical appendix, 2 indexes, copious footnotes. ; Originally published in German as Die Notizen, oder, Von der Unvoreiligen Versohnung. This unusual and highly praised book was written in 1934, published in 1954, and again in 1981. This is 1st French edition, 1989. Hohl's masterpiece of modern philosophy. ; Minor shelfwear. Light bump to crown. No major defects. ; Bibliotheque L'Age d'Homme Series
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Mathematical Structure of the Bible, the : The Greek Alphabet

By: Hoyer, Gustav E.

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Bible Mathematics : 1965

Seller ID: 18258

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

17 pages; 8vo (8.5") 22 cm; Blue softcover booklet, 17 pages, table of the Greek alphabet, numerous mathematical formulas. ; Numerology applied to Greek alphabet and also to words of New Testament (in Greek) and analysis of hidden meanings found in results. ; A touch of sunning to covers. Otherwise appears unused. Scarce.
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Humphrey's Manual : On the Care and Treatment of all Diseases Safe to Treat at Home

By: Humphreys, Frederick K.

Price: $23.00

Publisher: Humphrey's Homeopathic Medicine Company : 1935

Seller ID: 24118

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good+

94 pages; 32mo (4.5") 12 cm; Small softcover booklet, 94 pages, b/w portrait photo of author, index. ; As is typical for this author, he lists many diseases and their symptoms and for the treatment of each one, the patient is instructed to ingest one or more of the author's medical products, which are referred to only by number. An appendix lists each product (there are 39, numbered to 99) and the symptoms it is guaranteed to cure. Another appendix lists author's other books. ; Originally published circa 1880. This is Revised Edition, 1935. Front cover title is simply Humphrey's Manual. ; Mode...
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Rome or Reason : A Debate between Robert G. Ingersoll and Cardinal Manning

By: Ingersoll, Colonel Robert G, and Cardinal Henry Edward Manning

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Appeal Publishing Company : 1920

Seller ID: 20542

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

118 pages; 24mo (5.25") 14 cm; Small pale green softcover booklet, 118 pages + 8-page publisher's list in rear. ; Lively debate between Cardinal Henry Edward Manning of the Roman Catholic church ('Rome') and famed agnostic Robert G. Ingersoll ('Reason'); Part of the famous Appeal Pocket series (later called Little Blue Books) published by Emanuel Haldeman-Julius, 1920. ; Covers faded around edges, as usual. Corner crease and one very small closed tear to bottom edge of rear cover. No other defects. (This publisher produced over 1000 titles, the earlier editions much sturdier than the later on...
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Stop that Cold ! : How to Avoid and Knock out a Cold

By: Johnson, Harry J.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Prentice-Hall : 1948

Seller ID: 23780

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

16 pages; 12mo (7.75") 20 cm; Blue and white softcover, 16 pages, laid paper throughout, 7 b/w illustrations. ; Copyright 1945. This is 6th printing, 1948. Written by Harry J. Johnson, MD, medical director, Life Extension Institute. This edition is also imprinted: "Presented to Manufacturers National Bank Employees by the Personnel Committee." ; Topics include: Colds are caused by a virus. Three rules for avoiding colds. Seven foods to defend against colds. Three ways to strengthen your defenses. Six things to do if you catch a cold. ; Very little wear. Small spot on rear otherwise no marks, n...
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Keeling Cook Book, The

By: Keeling, Fred C., and Perry Davis

Price: $16.00

Publisher: Fred C. Keeling : 1885

Seller ID: 23386

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fair

16 pages; 24mo (5.25") 14 cm; Small softcover booklet (3.5 x 5.25 inches) 88 x 135 mm, 16 pages, tan paper throughout, printed in black and green ink, 30 recipes, 9 household hints. The most interesting part are several ads for bizarre patent medicines, including Dr. Davis Anti-Headache, Davis Worm Wafers, Davis Kid-Ne-Tabs, Mrs. Logan's Rocky Mountain Tea, Perry Davis Pain Killer, Allen's Lung Balsam, Dr. Wilhoft Ague Tonic, and more. 3 small b/w illustrations on rear cover of Davis products. ; Not merely a cookbook but a home health guide of sorts. ; We have graded this item Fair. Top edge s...
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Night Has a Naked Soul, the : Witchcraft and Sorcery Among the Western Cherokee (Signed)

By: Kilpatrick, Alan

Price: $108.00

Publisher: Syracuse University Press : 1997

Seller ID: 24012

ISBN-13: 9780815604716

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

160 pages; 8vo (9.25") 23 cm; Hardcover, black cloth, [xviii] + 160 + 6 pages, index, bibliography, case studies, 2 b/w maps, b/w facsimile of a spell in Cherokee. Oklahoma area. Title page inscribed and dated 1998 and SIGNED by author in English and Cherokee. ; Written by second-generation Cherokee scholar with training in linguistics and philology. Includes 39 spells and incantations for divination, protection, purification, destruction, conjuring (hexing or cursing) and more, given in transliterated Cherokee, hyper-literal English, and English translation, with analysis and commentary. ; Ve...
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Tattooing from Japan to the West : Horitaka Interviews Contemporary Artists

By: Kitamura, Takahiro

Price: $17.00

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing : 2005

Seller ID: 21324

ISBN-13: 9780764321238

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

160 pages; 4to (11") 28 cm; Tall black softcover, 160 glossy pages, appendix, a few b/w photos, over 300 photos in full color. Interviews with six leading contemporary tattoo artists. ; Authored by Takahiro Kitamura aka Horitaka. Some nudes with bare buttocks. ; Only a touch of shelfwear.
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History of Phallic Worship, a : Two Volumes in One

By: Knight, Richard Payne, and Thomas Wright, with William Hamilton

Price: $24.00

Publisher: Dorset Press : 1992

Seller ID: 22098

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket

413 pages; 8vo (8.5") 23 cm; Hardcover, black cloth, gray boards, 217 + 196 pages, footnotes, about 200 b/w line illustrations, with captions. Some quite explicit. ; Originally published 1786 and 1866, this edition 1992. ; Part 1, A Discourse on the Worship of Priapus, to Which is Added, an Account of the Remains of the Worship of Priapus Lately Existing at Isernia in the Kingdom of Naples, by Sir William Hamilton, KB. Part 2, The Worship of the Generative Powers during the Middle Ages of Western Europe. ; No defects to jacket. Book shows only a touch of foxing to edges. Scarce.
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Lucky Star Dream Book, the : Watch ! 725 613

By: Konje, Prof.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: G. Parris Company : 1985

Seller ID: 23115

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good+

224 pages; 12mo (7") 18 cm; Orange softcover, 224 pages, images in your dreams explained; and lucky numbers for zodiac signs, names, letters, and images in your dreams. ; Exterior rubbed, edges worn, both covers lightly creased, old price inked out on front. Interior clean, binding tight. Scarce.
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Lucky Star Dream Book, the : Watch ! 725

By: Konje, Uriah (Prof)

Price: $44.00

Publisher: G. Parris Company : 1970

Seller ID: 24013

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

224 pages; 12mo (7") 18 cm; Softcover, orange covers, 224 pages, all your lucky numbers: lucky numbers for your each item in your dreams, lucky numbers for every letter of your name, lucky numbers for your name itself, lucky numbers and personality profiles for zodiac signs, series of lucky lottery numbers. ; Copyright 1928, 1956. This edition is newly revised, no date but about 1970.; No marks but covers show small creases from thumbing. Interior clean. Pages slightly yellowed from age, as usual. Binding tight and square. Scarce in any condition.
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Image for Rhythm of Sterility and Fertility in Women, The, 6e : (6th Revised Edition, 1954) a Discussion of the Physiological, Practical, and Ethical Aspects of the Discoveries of Dr. K. Ogino (Japan) and Prof H. Knaus (Germany) Regarding the Periods when Conception is Impossible and when Possible

Rhythm of Sterility and Fertility in Women, The, 6e : (6th Revised Edition, 1954) a Discussion of the Physiological, Practical, and Ethical Aspects of the Discoveries of Dr. K. Ogino (Japan) and Prof H. Knaus (Germany) Regarding the Periods when Conception is Impossible and when Possible

By: Latz, Leo J.

Price: $16.00

Publisher: Latz Foundation : 1954

Seller ID: 23445

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

152 pages; 16mo (6.25") 16 cm; Small hardcover (4.25 x 6.25 inches) 105 x 158 mm. Dark blue buckram cloth, 152 pages, gilt lettering on front, no lettering on spine, many b/w figures and diagrams including three small fold-out charts. ; Here it is, the famous Rhythm Method, touted (incorrectly) by Catholic Church as effective form of birth control. 6th revised edition, 24th printing, 1954. ; "Published with Ecclesiastical Approbation." Full subtitle: "A Discussion of the Physiological, Practical, and Ethical Aspects of the Discoveries of Dr. K. Ogino (Japan) and Prof H. Knaus (Germany) Regardi...
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Powerful Editorials

By: Lawson, Alfred W. ; Illustrated by C. V. Galazin

Price: $19.00

Publisher: Humanity Publishing Company : 1935

Seller ID: 21465

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fair

32 pages; 16mo (6") 16 cm; Small orange softcover, 32 pages, 1 b/w photo, 6 b/w drawings including centerfold of The Financier's Destructive Five-Point Plan. ; Copyright 1932-1935. Illustrations by Stott [sic] and C. V. Galazin. ; Bizarre treatises on economics, physics, philosophy, greed, the direct credits system, financial swindlers, etc, including Lawson's notion of the equaeverpoise (the balance that preserves all things) and depression-era economics, all from businessman who failed spectacularly. ; We have graded this item Fair. A touch of foxing here and there. Old marks on front cover,...
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Category: Body, Mind & Spirit