Search Results: Authors starting with C from Denominator Books (IOBA)

Madrid: CSIC / Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas Instituto Ramon y Cajal., 1972 and 1955. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Reprint of original French translation. Very good in good+ dust jackets that present well. An imposing and attractively bound and printed 2 volume set, in blue cloth with gilt titles. Thick 8vo. viii, 986; 993 pp. Frontis., 443+582 text figs., index. Garrison & Morton 1293.1; Heirs of Hippocrates 2144 (1st ed.) Volume I is 1972 printing; Volume II is 1955 printing.

New York: Appleton, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Good in original black cloth. Ex-library with minimal marks, previous owner's bookplate. 201 pp. Garrison-Morton (online) 11567.

n.p.: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), 1954. Third Revision. Paperback. Good-. Originally published 1951. Detailed user manual for IBM's "externally programmed automatic calculator" combining a calculator, electronic accounting machine and external relay memory. Not quite a stored-program computer because instructions were executed directly from cards, it was still called the "poor man's ENIAC". Good- softcover, some water damage to back cover text clean, previous owner's name, light wear to covers. 135 pp, illustrated.

n.p.: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), 1953. Eleventh Revision. Paperback. Very good. Originally published 1949. Detailed user manual for IBM's workhorse tabulating accounting machine, controlled by a removable plugboard. Very good softcover, text clean, previous owner's name, light wear to covers. 157 pp, illustrated.

Chicago: The Surgical Publishing Company of Chicago, 1931. Hardcover. Very Good. In Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics, Volume LII (January-June 1931), Number 2, pp. 129-204. Entire volume offered; very good in blue buckram with spine faded; previous owner's bookplate. * 003452

Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas, 1982. Reprint. Spiral bound. Very good. Very good, ex-library with light marks. 219 pp. spiral-bound. Official post-1980 publisher's "photocopy edition" with laid-in card.

Hamden, CT: Archon Books, 1962. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very good-. Very good- green hardcover printed on heavyweight paper. Ex-library with fewer than usual markings (neat call number on spine. Text clean and free of marks.

Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders, 1917. First edition. Hardcover. Good. FIRST EDITION. Octavo, profusely illustrated with 266 figures, viii, 296 pp. Original green ribbed cloth, tooled and gilded on spine. Good, ex-research library with usual stamps, light shelfwear, text clean. Garrison & Morton No. 4601; Heirs of Hippocrates, 2270.

Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1936. Third Printing. Hardcover. Very good. Inscribed by the author's wife Kate Cushing. First edition, third printing, July 1936 (first publication was May). Blue cloth, a little bumped to corners and top/base of spine, with some small bumps to front and some foxing to surfaces; spine slightly sunned. Front board with blind-embossed Neptune decoration. Binding strong. Contents clean and bright.Front pastedown with bookplate of Victoria Townshend Durham with note that the book was given to her by the author's wife in 1937. Fep inscribed in pencil "Sorry to be slow in sending - good to read on the steamers! K. Cushing". Below the inscription a pasted printed copy of the poem 'The return to Flanders' by James Norman Hall. Slight tanning to endpapers. Verso of fep with newspaper notices from 1938 and 1972 relating to the WWI poet John McRae. Half-title page has affixed obituary of Harvey Cushing from The Times October 1939, and a commemorative cloth poppy with leaves… Read More