John S Gaines (33 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Condition: Fair. Third Printing. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Stain on edge. An anthology of dramatic plays by Black Americans including 3 plays written prior to the Civil War and 21 others written prior to 1940. Authors include Langston Hughes, Richard Wright and Lorraine Hansberrry.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Woodworth, Steven E., and Grear, Charles D. [eds] : Vicksburg Besieged (Civil War Campaigns in the West). Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2020. First edition. Additional contributions by Andrew S. Bledsoe, Scott L. Stabler, Martin J. Hershock, Jonathan M. Steplyk, Justin S. Solonick, John J. Gaines, Richard H. Holloway. Size is octavo (8vo), 9 3/8"/24cm h. Handsomely bound in publisher's dark green cloth, bright gilt lettering imprinted to spine. Glossy color dj features partial reprod of Kurz and Allison 1888 color litho "Siege of Vicksburg.". Plain white endpapers. Xiv pp prelim material, 182 numbered pp, plus four following (two blank, one on Bridge Street History Center in Granbury TX, one on other Series volumes). List of illus/maps, notes, index. Condition notes: But for light wear/bit of scuffing to dj, flawless. We personally inspect every book we offer. …

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Condition: Fine. Unused. Still in original plastic wrap; wrap is split at some corners, gentle scuffs to book where exposed. Contents unread- unopened book.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 216 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.62 inches. In Stock.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1380 pp. ; thoroughly illustrated (partly in color) ; 24 cm. ; LCCN: 79-12452 ; OCLC: 79238 ; LC: SB45; Dewey: 635.9/03 ; Originally published in 1936 under title: The garden encyclopedia./ "Your first garden; a guide for the beginner, by Carol H. Woodward" ; color pictorial cloth ; exhaustive, thick heavy volume covering all manner of plants and methods ; "The Garden Encyclopedia has been prepared with the aim of presenting in simple, practical, interesting and helpful form the information th at will enable any person with a garden to get the most out of it." ; slight wear to back cover, curve to spine, else VG. Book.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 280 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.68 inches. In Stock.

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Condition: New. 2000. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 40pp. Newsprint [43cm x 27.5cm / 17" x 11"]. Ten bifolia (sheets folded vertically once to form forty pages). Age toned throughout. Occasional light creasing, fore-edges lightly bumped. Small ink stamped address on the rear cover page, for mailing, reads: "Library for Social and Technological Alternatives | Box 472 | Fairfax, CA 94930." Earth First! is a group of radical environmentalists that formed in the American Southwest in the spring of 1980, founded by Dave Foreman, Mike Roselle, Howie Wolke, Bart Koehler, and Ron Kezar, among others. Earth First! quickly came to national attention with their "cracking" of Glen Canyon Dam activist stunt, which was performed and filmed in the spring of 1981. Edward Abbey is considered to be the "literary father" of the group. "Earth First! is the beginning of the new, bold environmental movement. And 'Earth First! The Radical Environmental Journal' is its voice" (Dave Foreman, Editor). Rear cover half-page illustration by Lone Wolf Circles dated '88 is untitled and depicts a ranch hand herding a large group of branded cattle in front of mountain peaks, above which shows, in a dreamy puff of clouds, some of the much wilder and disappearing Western animals: a buffalo, a wolf, a fox, a wolverine. Cover story by Howie Woke is entitled "Stop the Forest Service!" Cover illustration entitled "The Forest Service Cometh" by Christoph Manes depicts the grim reaper scything down a patch of old-growth forest. David Gaines (1947-1988) obituary printed on page 3. Full-page ad "EF! Local Groups Merchandise" with "Usual Disgusting Plea for Money" on page 15. Curious article on page 25 entitled "Deep Ecology and Magic: Notes of a Sleight-of-hand Sorcerer" by David Abram ("David Abram, in addition to being a spell-binding magician, is a philosophy teacher at SUNY"). Edward Abbey's review of Wendell Berry's work "Home Economics" is printed on page 32. Wendell Berry's "My Answer to Edward Abbey" follows on page 33. Other credited Earth First! staff for this issue include: John Davis (Managing Editor), Kris Sommerville (Business Manager), Charles Conner (Shipping & Mailing), Helen Wilson (Cartography), Mike Roselle (Roving Editor), David Cross (Roving Editor), Roger Featherstone (Roving Editor), Art Goodtimes (Poetry Editor), Christoph Manes (Associate Editor), and Tucson Earth First! Group (Mailing). A long list of additional Contributing Editors, Correspondents, and Contributing Artists follows on page 2. …

Condition: New. Offers a detailed analysis of the end of the Vicksburg Campaign and the forty-day siege. Ranging in scope from military to social history, contributors examine the role of Grant s staff, contributions of African American troops to the Union Army of the Tenn.

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. ISSN: 1060-0175; National Library: T17205000; 18510310R; LCCN: sn 91-7987 ; LC: RA15; Dewey: 610; NLM: W1 ; OCLC: 10190761 ; dark green cloth with gold lettering and designs ; no dustjacket ; copy of Atlanta physician, John Leonard Pyron (1916-2005), who, with degrees from Birmingham Southern University in 1936 and a Masters in Education from the University of Florida, taught in Florida high schools from 1936-1946, until he attended Emory University and received a degree in dentistry in 1948. In 1998, Emory recognized him for 50 continuous years of service in dentistry. ; Articles: The social responsibilities of modern medicine / Frederick R. Green -- Compulsory health insurance vs. progressive medicine / Jerre Watson -- A critical analysis of twenty-one years experience with Caesarian section / J. Whitridge Williams -- Caeserean section, with report of cases / W D Gaines -- Lesions of the kidney and ureter with / Alfred S. Frasier -- Fractures requiring operative treatment / J R Garner -- SOme thoughts on the treatment of fractures / W H Wilder -- The after care of infantile paralysis / Frank R. Ober -- Indications for cholesystectomy / W C Gewin -- A plea for conservative surgery of the gall bladder / S G Gay -- Pathological conditions of the right abdomen differentiated from chronic appendicitis / Earle F Moody -- Surgical infections of the kidney / J N Baker -- Surgical considerations of the hypertrophied thyroid gland / Fred H Clark -- Artificial pneumothorax in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis / W C Howell -- Some surgical problems confronting the small town practicioner / Thomas C. Savage -- Acute nephritis in childhood / Hugh Boyd -- The treatment of chronic nephritis / James S McLester -- A practical study of blood pressure, more particularly as found in arteriosclerosis / T Joseph Dean -- Recognition and treatment of cardiac disorders / Calvin H Goddard -- Endocrinology, with exhibition of cases / W W Harper -- Gastroptosis / Seale Harris -- Malaria / M D Thomas -- A consideration of certain types of gastric cases / Fred Wilkerson -- The etiology of hypertension / J F Yarbrough -- Defective metabolism and its end result / J G Palmer -- Balantidial dysentery / P B Moss -- Catching cold / B B Simms -- Correction of esotropia with glasses / Albion B Gross -- Tonsillectomy, indications and complications / Paul S Mertins -- The fundamental principles of artificial infant feeding / John Lovett Morse -- Radium in the treatment of uterine bleeding / F P Boswell -- The value of thorough examination in the treatment of disease / W F Betts -- The care of the pregnant woman / A L Harlan -- Focal infection, its relation to disease of the nervous system and disorder of its function / B L Wyman; hinges shaken, else G. Book.…

Sunderland 2005, 495 pp., tablesw, paperback 9780878938117 (code Sc-173).