BETTER BUYMANSHIP, NO. 4 SHOES

By: N/A

Price: $19.00

Publisher: Chicago, Household Finances Corp.: 1938

Seller ID: P7110

Condition: Good +

22p. Wraps foxed and torn at front fore edge and spine fold with thumb creases. One of a series of booklets written to inform consumers on the products they buy, especially helpful for the Depression era. Detailed information is given on the construction and materials for shoes, their proper fit and care. Includes bibliographical references. (9"x6") View more info

THE DIET CURE OF CONSTIPATION: A RATIONAL TREATMENT (BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, FOOD IDEA SERIES, FOOD REMEDIES, NO. 1)

By: N/A

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Battle Creek, Michigan, Battle Creek Sanitarium Co.: [1905?]

Seller ID: P7082

Condition: Very good

[20p.] Wraps lightly creased. Dietary advice dispensed to those unable to visit the renowned Battle Creek Sanitarium. Scarce booklet. (5-7/8"x3-1/4") View more info

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROSPECTIVE MOTHERS UNDER THE CARE OF CARL E. KRUGMEIER, M.D., EDWARD J. BOMZE, M.D.

By: N/A

Price: $19.00

Publisher: [Los Angeles], [Medical Square]: [1950?]

Seller ID: P7164

Condition: Good +

22p. Name on back wrap, brown spots on top page edges and wraps. Pamphlet distributed to women regarding their health during pregnancy including information on supplies for the newborn and for the hospital visit. (6-5/8"x4-5/8") View more info

SEDATIVES, STIMULANTS AND THE ALCOHOLIC

By: A Group of Doctors in Alcoholics Anonymous

Price: $19.00

Publisher: New York, Alcoholics Anonymous: 1964

Seller ID: G2175

Condition: Very good

[18p.] Former price stamped on front, staple holes on back. Pamphlet. (9"x4") View more info

GSR GENERAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVES: DUTIES, QUALIFICATIONS, HOW ELECTED, TERM OF OFFICE

By: Alcoholics Anonymous

Price: $12.00

Publisher: New York, A.A. Publishing: 1955

Seller ID: G2176

Condition: Good +

Small tears on bottom of folds, staple holes on back. Excerpt from The Third Legacy Manual of A.A. World Service. Trifold brochure. (8-1/2"x3-3/4" folded, 8-1/2"x11" unfolded) View more info

WOMEN & ABORTION: THE BODY AS A BATTLEGROUND (OPEN MAGAZINE PAMPHLET SERIES, 17)

By: Baxandall, Rosalyn

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Westfield, New Jersey, Open Media: 1992

Edition: First

Seller ID: G2169

Condition: Very good

16p. 1st printing. Some offsetting and scrapes to wraps. Centerfold image by Barbara Kruger, "Untitled," 1989. B&w illustrations. (11"x4-1/4") View more info

ELECTRIC LIGHT FOR THE FARMSTEAD (FARMER'S BULLETIN NO. 1838)

By: Beveridge, Elizabeth & Albert V. Krewatch; United States. Bureau of Human Nutrition & Home Economics, Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Research Administration, Department of Agriculture

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Washington DC, U.S. Department of Agriculture: 1940

Seller ID: P7170

Condition: Very good

47p. Revised 1951. Pages toned. Guide to lighting in the home and out buildings of a farm including information about the types of lighting for different purposes, safe wiring, and styles of lights and lamps. 1940s styles. B&w illustrations and photographs. (8-1/4"x5-3/4") View more info

EXPLORING AT WORK IN YOUR TROOP

By: Boy Scouts of America

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, Boy Scouts of America: [1955?]

Seller ID: P7264

Condition: Very good

Unpaginated (approx. 24p.) Wraps scraped. Guide book for leadership and instruction for Explorers of the Boy Scouts of America. Cat. No. 3146. B&w illustrations. (11"x8-1/2") View more info

WATCH YOUR STEP: FARM SAFETY FOR NATIONAL DEFENSE (MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATION, NO. 481)

By: Brink, Wellington; United States. Federal Interdepartmental Safety Council. Committee on Agricultural Safety

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Washington DC, United States Department of Agriculture: 1942

Seller ID: P7145

Condition: Very good

32p. Pen scribbles on front and a few stains on wraps. Safety tips for every aspect of farm life including cautions to take with equipment, machinery, and livestock, fire prevention, household hazards, and motor vehicles to keep farmers working for the war effort during World War II. B&w illustrations and photographs. (9-5/8"x6") View more info

HUMANITY AND HAPPINESS

By: Brochmann, Georg; Translated from the Norwegian by Frank G. Nelson, Introduction by Lewis Mumford

Price: $19.00

Publisher: New York, Viking Press: 1950

Edition: First

Seller ID: H9282

Condition: Good +

[xii], 244p. Cover corners and top and bottom of spine worn, jacket has small chips and tears to edges and scrapes and a few holes to folds. How to recognize happiness from a man who lived through World War II. Jacket design by Joseph Karov. (8-1/2"x5-5/8") View more info

WHAT TO EAT: AN AID TO GOOD HEALTH

By: Brown, Chester T.

Price: $19.00

Publisher: Newark, New Jersey, Prudential Insurance Company of America: [1925]

Seller ID: P7340

Condition: Very good

15p. Ink stamp on back wrap. Purpose is to "set forth a few of the elementary principles of nutrition which are most applicable to those of middle and advanced age, with the hope of assisting the readers in improving and maintaining their health without detracting from the enjoyment of eating." Brochure. B&w decorations. (6-1/2"x4-5/8") View more info

THE HOLLYWOOD GUIDE TO CHARM

By: Brown, Walter M.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Hollywood, California, Murray Publications: 1947

Seller ID: P6271

Condition: Very good

160p. Signed by author on title page. Cover edges scraped and corners worn. Health and etiquette advice for women including crashing Hollywood. (7-1/2"x5-1/4") View more info

HOW TO GIVE SEX INSTRUCTIONS: A GUIDE FOR PARENTS, TEACHERS AND OTHERS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE TRAINING OF YOUNG PEOPLE

By: Bruckner, P.J.; With a Foreword by Daniel A. Lord

Price: $29.00

Publisher: St. Louis, The Queen's Work: 1937

Seller ID: P7641

Condition: Good

64p. Creased wraps stained creased and edges chipped and torn with a 1" tear to bottom of spine fold. Sexual education of youth with the guidance of the Roman Catholic Church. (7-3/4'x5-1/8") View more info

"IT'S ALL IN THE MIND"

By: Chicago Area Alcoholics Anonymous

Price: $19.00

Publisher: Chicago, Chicago Area Alcoholics Anonymous: [1975?]

Seller ID: P7595

Condition: Very good

16p. Leaflet advising of the power of recovery found in Alcoholics Anonymous. (6"x3") View more info