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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1939 . First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine. Near fine copy, navy boards unfaded, corners crisp, binding tight and square. Lacking front free endpaper. First edition of Pecora's timeless account of the the 1930s Senate inquiry into Wall Street and the crash, which uncovered many corrupt and abusive practices and led to the Glass-Steagall Banking Act and the Securities Act of 1933, among others. Although Pecora was the chief counsel of the investigation, his role was so significant it became known as the "Pecora Commission."

New York: Little, Brown & Co., 1954. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good-. First edition, stated first printing. Good hardcover in blue cloth. Ex-corporate library; outside covers and spine are clean and unmarked, but the endpapers inside have stamps. Five pages are creased at the corners. Overall, a very presentable copy of the First Edition of this landmark - Garrison-Morton's Medical Bibliography 4914.2.

New York: Macmillan & Co, 1955. Third Printing. Hardcover. Fair. First edition, third printing. Fair hardcover, ex-library with usual marks, wear to corners and joints.

London: Bailliere, Tindall & Cox, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. First UK edition. Good hardcover, bound in blue cloth, with gilt title lettering to spine. Head and tail of spine worn, although binding and text contents are unaffected, and pages internally are very good. 1. x, 623pp, 163 figs.

Baltimore, MD: American Psychiatric Association, 1954. Softcover. Very Good. Amnesia, as it is so often described by culprits and by novelists, is no more than fiction. The memory records...are relatively permanent." One page notes from Penfield's Menas S. Gregory Lecture at NYU, Dec 10, 1953. In the American Journal of Psychiatry, May 1954, 110(11):834. Entire issue offered, very good in original light blue wraps. 003513

Baltimore, MD: Urban & Schwarzenberg, 1980. Second Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. This magnificently illustrated work has been hailed as one of the most important anatomic atlases since the work of Vesalius." Second edition. Volume I: 378 plates + index. Volume II: 401 plates + index. Small 3rd volume (index only, no illustrations) not present. Volume I: Near fine in dust jacket. Volume II: Near fine in dust jacket.

n.p. [USA]: Urban & Schwarzenberg / Sandoz Pharmaceuticals, 1983. Hardcover. Near fine. Near fine set. Volumes 1-18 are stapled leaflets, in a hardcover slipcase. 288 page abridgement of the second (1980) edition that contains the essential plates, and was printed and distributed to doctors to advertise a pharmaceutical.

Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Company, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. This magnificently illustrated work has been hailed as one of the most important anatomic atlases since the work of Vesalius." First Edition in English. Green cloth binding with imitation quarter-leather along spine. xv, 356. Very good, endpapers age-toned, corners bumped.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Fair, ex lib. with usual markings. 233pp. 28 (ex 29 plates). Well used, rebound in quarter library morocco gilt.

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Good, tan hardcover. First edition thus, n.d. [1930]. 102 pages, 20 plates. Some foxing to plates, previous owner's elegant bookplate and signature. "The best type of arrow which has come under my observation is undoubtedly that made by Ishi, the California Yahi Indian..."