Overweight Underweight (40 results)

Wraps. Condition: Very good. Small stapled booklet in brown wraps. Clean, unmarked copy.

Wraps. Condition: Very good. No dust jacket. 32 p. Stapled booklet in orange wraps, 3.5 X 5 inches. Clean, tight copy. There is a chip in the cover at top of spine.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 168 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.38 inches. In Stock.

Booklet. Condition: Very Good. Original Edition. 32 page illustrated booklet on weight disorders and their treatment; includes recipes. Cover is very lightly age-toned. Book.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. 32 pages.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Yellow soft cover, rubbed and spotted. 32 pages. Medical.

Ephemera. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. Wrappers tanned with small amount of writing at top front. Stapled binding. Pages are tanned, clean; Little Blue Books were a popular series of abridged literature and instructional material published by Emanuel Haldeman in the 1910s, 1920s, and 1930s (with some in the 1940s and 1950s, but the heyday had passed). The intent was to provide knowledge to the "common man" in a compact format for the purpose of self-education. 5.0" tall; 32 pages.

Softcover. Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Pages yellowing. Wear on front cover, staining at lower edge ; Little Blue Book; Vol. 1479; 32 pages.

Paperback. Presumed first edition (no additional printings listed) . Staplebound paperback, 5 1/2 x 8 inches, 157 pp, illustrated with charts and black and white photographs of presenters, plus one of a rat in a Skinner Box. Near fine. Light soil and a 1/2 inch pen mark on covers, rust on staples, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Texts of papers on various aspects of obesity, weight loss, dieting, etc. Medicine; eating disorders; nutrition; diethylpropion; food fads; science; physiology; hunger. **********************************************************.

circa 1925. small wraps. Very Good condition.

Softcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Pages yellowing; Little Blue Book; Vol. 1479; 32 pages.

Softcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Wear at edges. ; Includes The Causes, Food Selection, Menus, Exercises and more. ; Trade PB; 32 pages.

Paperback. Small 8vo. Stiff pictorial wrappers. 32pp. Line drawings, charts. Very good. Slightest bit of outer wrapper wear. No printing indicated or suggested. A charming period piece.

Stapled wraps. Condition: Good. Good stapled wraps with about a one inch closed tear at the lower edge of the front cover. Slightly musty. 32 pages. No date. ; Shlf; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 32 pages.

Pamphlet. Condition: Used - Good. No date, ca 1935? 32 pages. Menus, recipes, food, weight charts, drawings, man and woman exercising. 7.75 x 5.25", printed wrapper. Cover bit rubbed, soiled, G.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In.

Staple Bound. Condition: Good/No Dj. 1st Edition. Trade no stamps or names present. expect usual conditions of age.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Original yellow wrapper with blue lettering on front cover. 5 1/4 X 7 3/4 inches. 32 pages. Contents of this copy are, the causes of overweight, the dangers of overweight, danger in using reducing drugs, how to reduce safely and sanely, special care needed by young people, the body's need for food, food selections, reducing without discomfort, low-calorie menus, maintenance allowance, exercise, constipation, what is correct weight, underweight, high-calorie menus, food tables, average weight according to height and age and ten exercises for reducing. Black pen and rubber stamp marks on the back cover. Pages are clean and complete. Binding is tight.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Explore the complexities of body weight and well-being in 'Overweight and Underweight,' a historical examination of weight gain and loss. This insightful work delves into the challenges faced by individuals at both ends of the weight spectrum, offering perspectives on navigating the social and personal implications of being overweight or underweight.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. CLEAN near fine 1956 first edition hardcover. Cover of dust jacket glued on front board.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 70. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1957 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 70.

Stapled Wraps. First printing. pp. 32. Small 8vo., measuring 20 cm tall. Illustrated stapled card covers bearing an image of a scale to the front cover with small illustration of the headquarters of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company of Canada to centre of rear cover. Black and white charts, tables, illustrations et al. Sections include: 'The Causes of Overweight', 'The Dangers of Overweight', 'Danger in Using Reducing Drugs', 'Low-Calorie Menus', 'What is Correct Weigth', 'High-Calorie Menus', 'Food Tables', et al. No detectable flaws, contents bright, clean and unmarked with tight, sound stapled binding; near fine. Scarce with no known copies of this title with Ottawa as the place of publication housed among any known institutions including: McGill University, Osler Library of Medicine, Guelph University: Archives and Special Collections. From the Foreword: "This booklet has been prepared for those people who are either too fat or too thin because of certain ways of living which can be changed safely".

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.