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1993. South Pacific, Oceania. University of Hawaii Press, 261p., very good boards and dust jacket, with previous owners name stamped on end sheet.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. Cloth, viii, 261 pages, illustrations (some colour); 24 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Light edgewear to boards. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. *** CONTENTS: How much of the Lapita design system represents the human face?, by Matthew Spriggs; Lapita origins, by M. Pietrusewsky; Pacific prehistory as a work of art, by John Terrell; When the experts make mistakes, by Jo Anne Van Tilburg; "Traditional" Rapa Nui designs on statues of contemporary christian saints, by J.T. Seaver; Wood analysis and historical contexts of collecting Hawaiian wooden images, by Adrienne L. Kaeppler, Paula Rudall, and Dorota Starzecka; Traditional Kupee, by R. Janthina Morris; Re-viewing Marquesian art, by Carol S. Ivory; The museum as a research tool, by Karen Stevenson; The Pareu, by Laura Jones; Taumi gorgets from the Society Islands, by Roger G. Rose; Three images from Mangareva, by Deborah Waite; The Westernization of time and Samoan folk arts, by John Enright; An emic and etic role for Abelam art, by Dirk Smidt and Noel Mc Guigan; The art of the sacred and the art of art, by Christopher Anderson; "You read 'im this country", by Paul Falstich; Black art and white society, by M. Ruth Megaw and J.V.S. Megaw; Strong Ai Bilong em, by Susan Cochrane Simons; Singing history, by Lamont Lindstrom and Geoffrey M. Size: 8vo. Collectible.…

PAPERBACK. Condition: VG. 1ST. INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR: " TO D. SCOTT,HAPPY COOKING.". INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good+. First Printing. 432pp. Moderate external wear. Internally VG. Includes supply & fitting of correctly sized protective lyfjacket. Typical browning to external edges. Book.

Stated First edition with a 1 present in the number line; 8vo.; cloth covered boards, hardcover; xx, 142 pages; black and white illustrations; non-authorial gift inscription on front free endpaper else very good in a very good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good (ex-library). Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Minimal library markings and stamps. Light age and reading wear. 262 pages. No torn or missing pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Art & Design; United States; Sociology & Culture. ISBN: 0824815734. ISBN/EAN: 9780824815738. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55896. …

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Separate 1st Printing. Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front Cover, Spine Lightly Chipped; Rear Cover Moderately Chipped; Edges Lightly Soiled; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age. THEY WERE HEALERS TURNED KILLERS--FEEDING ON THE FEAR OF THEIR HELPLESS VICTIMS! SUB-TITLE: From the Files of True Detective Magazine. CONTENTS: "Greedy Doctor's Rx for Murder!" by Channing Corbin; "Did the Kindly Doctor Become a Bloodlusting Butcher?" by Bud Ampolsk; "Murdered the Wrong Victim" by W. T. Brannon; "How Many Corpses for the Evil Doctor of Death?" by Richard Walton; "Murdering Angel of Mercy!" by Barbara Geehr; "Drug-Dealing Doctor's Rx Was Murder!" by Bud Ampolsk; "Demented Doctor Kept 3 Sex Slaves!" by John Dunning; "Her Skull Was Crushed by 'Dr. Evil Eyes'!" by Andrew Lowen; "Bizarre Case of the Bed-Hopping Dentist" by Ann Fish; "Perverse Sex Pleasures of the Sadistic Doctor" by John Dunning; "The Doctor Prescribed Sex Orgies" by Randall Shanley; "12 Victims for the Angel of Death!" by Jack Goulding; "Were Killers Loose in Ann Arbor's V.A. Hospital?" by Peter Oberholtzer; "12 Slugs Ended the Marriage on the Rocks!" by Jaye Fletcher; "'Angel of Mercy' was a Deadly Backstabber!" by Bob Carlsen; "The Casanova Was a Chainsaw Killer" by Jack G. Heise; "Chilling Confession of Cincinnati's Cyanide Killer" by William K. Beaver; "The Dentist Extracted Insurance Money from His Murder Victims" by Joseph L. Koenig; "Floater in the Pink Nightie" by John Dunning; "The Crime at Hilldrop Crescent" by L. L. Alberta; "Deadly Rx Snuffed Three Lives!" by Krist Boardman; "Almost Perfect Crime!" by Bill Kelly; "Clever with a Knife" by Edward S. Sullivan; "Murder Parted the Star-Crossed Lovers!" by Joseph L. Koenig; "'Angel' of Pain Who Used a Chainsaw on Ruth" by Julie Malear; Appendix. SYNOPSIS: In hospitals and private examination rooms, nursing homes and clinics, they were entrusted with people's lives. As respected doctors, surgeons, nurses and other medical professionals, they had the power over life and death--and they wielded it to satisfy their own sadistic needs. They are dedicated healers turned perverse killers, preying on the sick and helpless, the innocent and trusting human beings they had sworn to protect. From the authentic files of True Detective Magazine, here are twenty-five chilling true crime accounts that describe the gruesome carnage of.Medical Murderers. - and - DEADLY MEDICINE They are the pillars of society. Beyond reproach, above suspicion. But hidden behind their crisp white uniforms and fancy diplomas lurk insane murderers who used their positions of trust to take the lives they were supposed to save. Now, from the authentic files of True Detective Magazine, read the frightening true crime accounts of these medical monsters--doctors, nurses, pharmacists and technicians--who kill. You'll never trust your doctor again. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 554 pp. Clean, fresh copy and dj with very light shelf wear, crisp pages and clean text.

London, 2003. 351 pp. Ills. Softcover.