Category: Body, Mind & Spirit

Self-Help : With Illustrations of Character, Conduct and Perseverance

Price: $23.00

Publisher: John W. Lovell Company : 1882

Seller ID: 21172

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

448 pages; 12mo (7.5") 19 cm; Hardcover, red cloth, black decor, gilt title band on spine, 448 pages, tan patterned endpapers, blue page-marker ribbon, extensive index. ; Originally published 1859. This is Revised and Enlarged Edition, 1882. ; 'The duty of helping one's self in the highest sense involves the helping of others.' Topics include: Humble origins of eminent men. Leaders of industry. Perseverance of inventors. Scientific pioneers. Great artists. Successful men in commerce. Courage. Frugality. Moderation. Self education and self improvement. High standards of character. More. ; Spine...
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Alcohol Abuse : Geographical Perspectives

By: Smith, Christopher J., and Robert Q. Hanham

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Association of American Geographers : 1982

Seller ID: 24215

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

84 pages; 8vo (8.5") 23 cm; SOFTCOVER. Gray and white softcover, [viii] + 84 pages, extensive bibliography, 10 maps and charts, 23 tables. ; Foreword by C. Gregory Knight. ; Topics include: Uses and abuses of alcohol. Defining alcohol abuse. Cultural ecology of drinking. Drinking behavior. Disease concept of alcoholism. Etiological models of alcoholism. Contextual effects on drinking behavior. Prevention and control of alcohol abuse. More. ; Covers show a touch of shelfwear only. Very scarce. ; Resource Publications in Geography Series; Vol. 7
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Personality Unfolded through Script-Psychology : A Study of the Fundamental Foundations and Practical Applications of Handwriting Analysis

By: Smith, Rex

Price: $58.00

Publisher: Writeway Service Press : 1989

Seller ID: 23638

ISBN-13: 9780962311703

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

413 pages; 8vo (8.5") 23 cm; White softcover, blue plastic comb binding, [xiv] + 413 pages, bibliography of 180 sources, index, endnotes, over 150 b/w figures including 70 diagrams and 82 handwriting samples. Title page inscribed and SIGNED by author Rex. Errata slip affixed to inside front cover with a sticky which is also SIGNED by author Rex. ; Complete subtitle: "A Study of the Fundamental Foundations and Practical Applications of Handwriting Analysis, Showing its Correlations with Human Nature, Physiology, Psychology, Counseling, Philosophy, Sociology, and the Make-Up of the Physical Univ...
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Miracle of the Ages : The Great Pyramid of Gizeh

By: Smith, Worth

Price: $12.00

Publisher: William H. Wise & Company; : 1937

Seller ID: 21297

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

160 pages; 12mo (7.25") 18 cm; Small softcover, brown and gray covers, 160 pages, appendix, several lists and tables, 10 b/w maps and diagrams. ; Copyright 1934. This is 2nd-edition, 1937. 'Reveals the message of the Great Pyramid and correlating Bible Prophecies.' ; Minor shelfwear. Rear cover slightly discolored. No other marks or defects. Appears unread.
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Doctors Quick Weight Loss Diet, the : Abridged

By: Stillman, Irwin M.

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Dell Publishing Company : 1968

Seller ID: 23783

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

64 pages; 24mo (5.25") 14 cm; Small softcover booklet, 64 pages, 2 tables, calorie list, quick diet, lowfat diet, semi-starvation diet, pilot's diet, lettuce diet, nibbler diet, 555 diet, many more. ; Co-author Samm Sinclair Baker. Blurb: "A proven medical plan that permits you to take off 5-15 pounds in just a week! This is a doctor's diet -- tested and used successfully by more than 10 000 overweight men and women." ; Light wear, rear cover lower tip creased. ; With this item you will also get: Vest Pocket Calorie Counter, New Revised Edition, 1956, 48 pages, with calorie list, 9-day balance...
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Swami Zanzibar's Lucky Detroit Dream Book

By: Swami Zanzibar

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Swami Zanzibar : 2020

Seller ID: 21701

Binding: Softcover

Condition: As New

28 pages; 8vo (8.5") 23 cm; 28 pages, lists of lucky numbers for each item in your dreams, lucky numbers for personal names, lucky numbers for zodiac signs. ; Copyright 1964. This edition 2020. Check the objects in your dreams, get your lucky number. ; Thetext ofthisbook willbe emailedtoyou.
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Lost Journals of Nikola Tesla, the : Haarp, Chemtrails and the Secrets of Alternative 4

By: Swartz, Tim

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Global Communications : 2011

Seller ID: 23939

ISBN-13: 9781892062130

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

156 pages; 4to (10") 27 cm; Softcover, 156 + 4 pages, 22 low-quality b/w photos and diagrams. ; Blurb: "Sensational data obtained from the inventor's most private papers and kept under wraps by military and big business concerns." Introduction by Timothy Green Beckley. Afterword by Diane Tessman. Topics include: Radio waves from space. Electronic voice phenomena. Alien communication. Wardenclyffe telegraphy tower. Free energy. UFOs. Antigravity propulsion. More. ; No marks, almost no wear but front cover shows small dings. ; Laid in: 2-sided flyer for science and nature books from bookdealer i...
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In the Spirit of Jefferson : Essays and Reviews (Signed)

By: Talbert, Ernest L.

Price: $13.00

Publisher: Exposition Press : 1951

Seller ID: 23280

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Fair dust jacket

68 pages; 8vo (8.75") 22 cm; Hardcover, dark red cloth, 68 pages, endnotes, 16 short essays. ; Essays by PhD, professor at University of Cincinnati, author of The Child in Industry, Aspects of Social Physchology, etc. Topics and themes include: Nonconformity, dissent, and freedom of the human mind. Love and hate. Human nature. Utopianism. Kate Smith and Jeffersonian democracy. Philanthropy and social reform. War. Communism. Evolutionary ethics. William James. John Dewey. More. ; Book shows almost no wear. Front endpaper warmly inscribed and dated 1951 and SIGNED by author E. L. Talbert in a la...
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Aspirin : Monster in Disguise

By: Tobe, John H.

Price: $23.00

Publisher: Modern Publications : 1959

Seller ID: 24355

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

98 pages; 12mo (7") 18 cm; Green and yellow softcover booklet, 98 pages, 3 small diagrams of chemical compounds, list of 33 known toxic side effects, 11 chapters of hair-raising sensationalism. ; Published in 1959 by Modern Publications, St Catharines, Ontario, Canada. ; A truly amazing screed against aspirin: it is inorganic, has toxic side effects, is not a pain reducer, cures nothing, irritates the blood, increases the need for vitamin C, causes senility, aspirin maker Bayer was found guilty of false advertising, much much more. ; Covers show moderate wear. Five leaves have small chips in m...
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Men in Cages : Memoirs of a Warder at the Infamous Dartmoor Prison

By: Triston, H. U.

Price: $11.00

Publisher: Gryphon Books : 1971

Seller ID: 20321

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

254 pages; 8vo (8.75") 22 cm; Hardcover, blue cloth, 254 pages, 8 full-page b/w photos with captions. ; Originally published 1938. This is a high-quality unabridged facsimile reprint, 1971. ; Memoirs of a warder (guard) at the infamous Dartmoor Prison, England, who describes daily prison life, habits of convicts, hardened criminals, building work, farm work, food, recreation, Christmas events, punishments, much more. ; Only a touch of shelfwear. Appears unused. No jacket, as issued.
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Danny's Boys : (Marilyn Monroe and Murry Lynn Manloe) a Female Impersonator Paper Doll

By: Villa, Danny; Illustrated by Tom Tierney

Price: $17.00

Publisher: B. Shackman & Company : 1997

Seller ID: 22879

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

16 pages; Folio (12.5") 32 cm; Very large (13.25 x 12.5 inches) pink softcover booklet, 16 pages including covers, printed throughout in full color on one side only, and meant to be punched out and used for paper dolls. Dolls measure about 10 inches tall. Includes 4 dolls and 17 fabulous Marilyn Monroe gowns and outfits, with brief captions. ; Published by Parody Productions, a division of B. Shackman & Company. ; Drag queen Murry Lynn Manloe, impresario Danny Villa, art by Tom Tierney, and the late great Marilyn Monroe, all together here in a wonder collection of paper dolls. No nudes but som...
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Wendy Ward Way

By: Ward, Wendy

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Montgomery Ward : 1963

Seller ID: 23860

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

130 pages; Folio (16.75") 43 cm; Very tall hardcover, 16.75 inches tall, 43 cm tall, pink and white covers, pink plastic comb binding, 130 pages, several lists and charts, 435 b/w line drawings. ; "Beauty is learned and earned. You'll never find it sitting on a mushroom." ; Topics include: Total you. Being beautiful. Being charming. Pretty posture. Feminine appeal. Daily routine. Skin care. Your voice. Fashion personality. Makeup. Hairstyles. Shoes. Gloves. Girdles. Much more. ; Normal wear to tips. Front cover lightly foxed, rubbed and spotted. Rear cover also has some small spots. Interior p...
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Your Face is Your Fortune

By: Warner, Hal

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Joseph Weider, Hollywood House : 1955

Seller ID: 23979

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

48 pages; 8vo (8.5") 23 cm; Softcover, yellow covers, [ii] + 46 pages, 8 nutritional lists and tables, 22 b/w photos. Aimed at desperate women. ; Topics include: Natural skin care. Hair care. Nutrition. Hollywood super protein diet. Facial recontouring using the Warner system of facial exercise. More. ; Published by bodybuilder Joseph Weider, who also published Your Physique, Adonis, Body Beautiful and other m*gazines devoted to health and fitness. Written by Weider's editor, Hal Warner, described in this book as "a consultant in skin care to Figure and Beauty Magazine." ; A touch of sunning t...
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Tattoo : Symbols and Meanings

By: Watkins, Jack; Illustrated by Mark Franklin

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Chartwell Books : 2016

Seller ID: 21013

ISBN-13: 9780785834458

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

92 pages; 4to (10.5") 27 cm; Tall hardcover, black cloth, gold lettering, red dragon pastedown on front, 92 pages, red endpapers, index, small map, 86 important tattoo symbols and icons shown in large duotone (b/w) drawings and their traditional meanings explained. ; Chinese binding stated: pages are accordion-folded, covers are bound to textblock by red cords run over exterior of spine and through holes. ; No defects of any kind. No jacket, as issued. A beautiful book.
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Understanding the I Ching : The Wilhelm Lectures on the Book of Changes

By: Wilhelm, Hellmut, and Richard Wilhelm

Price: $11.00

Publisher: Princeton University Press : 1995

Seller ID: 20641

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

339 pages; 8vo (8") 21 cm; Gray softcover, [viii] + 339 + 5 pages, index, footnotes, endnotes, numerous small b/w diagrams. ; Originally published 1960 and 1965. This edition 1995. Includes Bollingen Series Vol-62, Change: Eight Lectures on the I Ching, translated by Cary F. Baynes, and Bollingen Series Vol-9 Part 2, Lectures on the I Ching: Constancy and Change, translated by Irene Eber. ; No marks, no defects. ; Mythos Series
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Psychic Phenomena of Jamaica : Twenty-Eight Years of Research

By: Williams, Joseph J.

Price: $74.00

Publisher: Dial Press : 1934

Seller ID: 22685

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Good+ dust jacket

309 pages; 8vo (8.25") 21 cm; Hardcover, brown cloth, gilt spine lettering, [vi] + 309 pages, top edge inked reddish-brown, footnotes, endnotes, bibliography, 3 indexes. ; Written by Jesuit priest who spent 28 years researching psychic phenomena in Jamaica. Blurb: "There are times in Jamaica when phenomena occur that transcend the forces of Nature and must be attributed to spirit control which, judged from the consequences, are of diabolic origin." Topics include: Ashanti cultural influence. Obeahism. Witchcraft. Seances. Ghosts. Haunted houses. Weird funeral customs. Popular superstitions. Po...
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To Seduce a Nation

By: Williams, Lindsey; Illustrated by Claire A. Weidenaar

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Worth Publishing Company : 1984

Seller ID: 21489

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

256 pages; 12mo (7") 18 cm; Red and white paperback, 256 pages numbered to 246, several b/w photos and illustrations. Many quotes from Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, Bible, etc. ; 1st edition, June, 1984, stated. ; Author (an evangelical preacher) exposes the real rulers of America: not our elected officials but the Federal Reserve, Council on Foreign Relations, Trilateral Commission, Illuminati, etc. ; Pages very slightly yellowed from age. One page has two margin brackets penned in. Otherwise no defects. Crisp, tight and square. Scarce in any condition.
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Detroit UFO Research Group : The Visitor, Official Bulletin of the Study Group on Interplanetary Relations, Volume 1, Number 10, May-June 1957

By: Wysocki, Don

Price: $10.00

Publisher: UFO Research Group : 1957

Seller ID: 5556

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

19 pages; 4to (11") 28 cm; Not a book. Vintage newsletter, softcover, self-wraps, 8.5 x 11 inches, 21.5 x 27.5 cm, 19 pages printed one side only, typeset by typewriter, printed by mimeograph. A few line illustrations. ; Volume 1, Number 10, May-June 1957. Associate editors Rose Phillips, Ted Walling, Alan P. Rowe. ; Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs) were the hot conspiracy theory of the 1950s. Detroit UFO Research Group was also called Detroit Flying Saucer Club, later Study Group on Interplanetary Relations, later simply Interplanetary Relations; was member of Michigan Flying Saucer Federat...
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Detroit UFO Research Group : The Visitor, Official Bulletin of the Study Group on Interplanetary Relations, Volume 1, Number 10, May-June 1957

By: Wysocki, Don

Price: $12.00

Publisher: UFO Research Group : 1957

Seller ID: 5558

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good+

19 pages; 4to (11") 28 cm; Not a book. Vintage newsletter, softcover, self-wraps, 8.5 x 11 inches, 21.5 x 27.5 cm, 19 pages printed one side only, typeset by typewriter, printed by mimeograph. A few line illustrations. ; Associate editors Rose Phillips, Ted Walling, Alan P. Rowe. ; Rusty staple holes, horizontal crease, pages lightly foxed and discolored. From estate of Rose Phillips, author of one article.
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Towards Scientific Graphology : The Qualitative and Quantitative Interpretation of Handwriting by the Wittlich Method

By: Yalon, Dafna, and Rudi Danor

Price: $68.00

Publisher: Freund Publishing House : 1992

Seller ID: 23643

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

176 pages; 8vo (9.5") 25 cm; Green softcover, 176 pages, bibliography, 2 indexes, 4 appendixes; 22 lists, tables and diagrams; 71 examples analysed. ; Compiled and edited by Dafna Yalon, past president of Society for Scientific Graphology, Israel, and Rudi Danor. Foreword by Renate Wittlich Kummell. The Wittlich method is based on the concept that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts; therefore, handwriting analysis must be "an oscillation between the whole and the details." This method goes through a series of data points resulting in a one-page chart for the subject. ; Front cover ...
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Category: Body, Mind & Spirit