G W Broughton (16 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st. has item by/about: John H. Gould (Ocean Liners, Passenger travel), Birge Harrison (Kangaroo Hunt, Big Game hunting), Rollo Ogden (Gaspar Nunez De Arce), Herbert Welsh (Sioux Indian Reservation outbreak), Bliss Perry, Graham R. Tomson, Thomas Dwight (Right-handedness), Robert Gordon Butler (U.S.D. Steamer Thetis), A.J. Mounteney Jephson (Captain Nelson), Willard Parsons (Fresh-air Fund), Archibald Lampman, Etc. Charles Broughton, Rufus F. Zogbaum, J. R. Weguelin, G. Kruell, W.L. Metcalf, W.L. Taylor, Frederic Villers, Etc (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Clean content pages. Previous owner name seen on title page. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

8vo; pp. 216; endpapers, 24 b/w. plates, original cloth, dustjacket, a very good copy. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. the jacket is bit torn and worn. tape repaired. the laminate is lifting here and there. price clipped. marked. ex-library. scarring at the back. few rubber stamps. tightly bound. [P.O.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Near Fine With An Owners Inscription To The Fep In A Very Good Jacket With Shelf Worn Ands And 2Mm Hole In The Spine Pp 194 Illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Dust jacket is worn and lightly scuffed. Now enclosed in protective cover. Interior and binding are also very good. Gordon Broughton's adventurous life in the Kimberley's at the turn of the century, working on one of the Durack properties, Lissadel. What unfolds is a picture of a harsh unyielding country. The grim determination of these pioneers and the courage with which they faced isolation, sickness, the Aboriginal population, and the seemingly insurmountable problems of running a large cattle station, are vividly portrayed. The second part of the book is in the Far East. Broughton describes Shanghai in 1910 and joining an American milling operation in the Philippines.…

HARDCOVER. 1966, First edition. A very good copy only marked by light spotting on the top edge and a gift inscription. The d/w is unclipped and also very good with light edge wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Small marks to endpapers from sticky tape used on protective cover. Rubbing to extremities of dust wrapper. 216 pages. No internal inscriptions, torn or missing pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Genealogy & Local History; Australia; 1900-1920; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 58130.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. xvii, 557 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. ; ISBN: 3110066920 :; 9783110066920; National Library: 7605709 LCCN: 75-41464 ; LC: RB40; Dewey: 616.07/56; NLM: W3; QY 90 ; OCLC: 1973998 ; orange cloth ; no dustjacket ; name on front endpaper ; Contents: Considerations on bilirubin determination -- Comparison between determination models -- Interlaboratory quality control using the daily means of patients results -- Quality control in relation to determination materials, standards and controls -- Evaluation of some determination materials used in the Scandinavian Recommended Methods for determination of four enzymes in blood and the performance of control materials with these methods -- The control of error and use of standardized reference samples in estimation of the true biological normal range -- Studies on alkaline phosphates of different origin with an external quality control scheme -- Evaluation of several commercial controls. Correlation between them -- Interlaboaratory comparison of both accuracy and precision by two-sample method -- The World Health Organization-Center for Disease Control lipid standardization program -- Quality control in relation to data evaluation, processing and presentation -- The determination of assigned values for control specimens -- The role of external quality control schemes in improving the quality of laboratory results -- Computerized techniques for quality controlin the clinical chemistry laboratory -- Systems analysis of analytical procedures as a means of improving theiur performance -- Discussion of the options followed in processing quality control data -- Richterich Memorial Lecture -- Seeking the way -- Wuality reuirements for beta-NADH and beta-NAD -- Studies on the purity and storage of NADH -- The molar absorption coefficient of beat-Nicotinamide-Adenine-Dinucleotide -- Stability of NADH containing reagent for the determination of transaminases on the Greiner Selective Analyzer GSA II -- The contribution of spectrophotometric instrument month to month variability to the precision of molar concentration measurements using Molar Absorptivity Constant for NADH -- NAD quality control: Standardization of methods for the selection of an NAD Coenzyme -- A convenient enzyme system for the evaluation of NADH preparations -- Clinical studies of a system for the evaluation of NADH purity -- Comparison of mammalian tissue extracts and evaluation of a system for the detection of enzyme inhibitors in NADH preparations -- Temperature dependence of Difference-Absorption coefficients of NADH minus NAD+ and NADPH minus NADP+ in the near ultraviolet -- Quality control and hematology -- A first transatlantic, live demonstration of a computerized audio-response communications system of an automated clinical laboratory -- International criteria for reference materials -- Diagnostic material -- Acceptability of quality control materials -- A system approach to calibration etc etc ; FINE. Book.…

Melbourne 1978. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xii, 348pp.). With 12 illusts. Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 617, [3] pages : illustrations (some color), portrait, color maps ; 45 cm ; OCLC 56519674. LCCN 00005457 LC E715 .L63; Folio; large format book; embossed pictorial dark red cloth with decorative endpapers ; tears to a few pages ; foxed ; damage to spine ; two-page maps ; "A pictorial and Dewcriptive Record of the Cuban Rebellion, the Causes that Involved the United States, and a Complete Narrative of our Conflict with Spain on Land and Sea, supplemented with fullest information respectinv Cuba, Porto Rico, The Philippines and Hawaii, their commerce, climate productions history and people. Embellished with 1500 original illustrations, by the great war artists of Leslie's Weekly, and pictures taken of actual scenes by its corps of correspondents and photographers sent to the front for the purpose, including such world-famous masters of the brush and camera as B. West Clinedinst, C. M. Sheldon, E. N. Blue, G. M. Tracer, H. Cresson Schell, G. W. Peters, Howard Chandler Christy, Charles Broughton, C. McKnight Smith, F. H. Schell, Dan Beard, Dan Smith, Burr McIntosh, James Burton, W. F. Hoffman, S. I. Wilkinson, C. Edward Graham, C. T. Rost, J. C. Hemment, W. H. Rau, J. F.J. Archibald, Edward Wilsman, Miss A. N. Benjamin, and illuminated by a series of double-page colored war maps of Cuba, Porto Rico, the Philippines and Hawaii, and chromatic prints of flags and seals of all nations, medals, signals, and insignia that represent all ranks of officers in the army and navy. Compiled and written directly from the Official Records at Washington, with the endorsement of the President, of the Secretary of War, and of the Commanding Officers of the Army and Navy." ; "This work is sold by subscription only, and will never be for sale in book stores" ; Ownership of Edward Fredrick Deichler (1875-1957), a descendent of pioneers Philip and Maximilian Deichler, enterprising shoemakers and stationers in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. In 1905 E. F. Deichler was the proprietor of the Kinzler Shoe Co. , Lancaster, and by 1910 he became the manager of 20th Century Shoe Company, 7 South Market Square, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He also recruited agents to sell tea, coffee, and merchandise in the area. ; 12 ½ x 17 inches ; FAIR. Book. …

Hard Cover. Condition: F-. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. First Edition. F-/VG+. 8vo. original brown boards gilt (a trifle toned) in dustwrapper priced $3.50 (a little rubbed & sunned); pp. [viii], 194. A very good copy.

Adelaide 1966. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. 216pp. Illust. 1st ed.

Sydney 1936. 8vo. Original cloth spine extremities slightly discoloured & rubbed. xvi300pp. With portr. and 23 illusts.

Condition: Good. 10, 5 large col maps (partly folding). . PB. Large format (865x940mm), wiro binding. Withdrawn from an institutional library with neat ink stamps to front wrapper and lower blank margins of maps. Good. Complete map folio with 5 large-format colour geological maps (some folding) and the accompanying 42 uncut pages of text with figures, printed on 5 leaves. A review of this work, published in Science Vol. 140, stated 'that 'the first new geologic map of New York State in three-score years, is not only a splendid scientific achievement in mapping, but the accompanying text provides a brief, comprehensive, geologic history of the area'and amusingly notes in the space age era 'All that is needed is a seven armed Martian to handle the folio in high wind, on a loose talus slope. Of course, Earth Men can take separate, folded sheets into the field'.…

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1936. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt. Price-clipped dustjacket (edges rubbed and lightly chipped). (xvi, 300pp.). With portr., and 23 illusts. Mild foxing on prelim. and end-pages. Previous owners name on front free endpaper. Nice copy.