doris gordon (21 Ergebnisse)

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good - Cash. Minor rubbing and edge wear to cover, with light reader wear to pages. Still great condition. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. First edition. 8vo, 190 pages, cloth, remnants of cello tape on front pastedown This is the second part of Dr. Gordon's autobiography. She founded the Obstetrical Society of New Zealand., where she was a major figure in medicine. Here she weighs the progress of socialized medicine against the personal devotion of the private doctor to the individual patient. Her thoughtful conclusions may inspire some of those who seek to follow her footsteps into her profession.

Zustand: Good. Boards have some wear, spotting, fading to spine. Content has light toning. Owner name to end paper. No DJ.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. 3rd imp. (1956). 254pp. VG/VG copy, now preserved in archival jacket protector.

Softcover. Zustand: Très bon. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Very good. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.

Second Edition. Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 190 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; Sequel to: Backblocks baby-doctor. Subject; Gordon, Doris C. (Doris Clifton) 1890-1956. 3 Kg.

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. 4 Volume Set. Volume 1: The Earth and the Stars/Numbers and Discoveries/Fact Book, Volume 2: Plants and Animals/All About You, Volume 3: People and Places/America's Story, Volume 4: Great Stories From World Literature/Holidays and Entertainments. (Juvenile Literature, Kids Science, History, Stories, Plants, Animals) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

hardbound. The second installment of Doris Gordon's autobiography, describing her life and experiences as a doctor in rural New Zealand; this copy signed and with gift-inscription by her son John Bowie Gordon, aka Peter Gordon, NZ National Party politician "Compliments JB Gordon M.P."; Very Good throughout; dustwrapper lightly edgeworn and rubbed, price clipped, o.w. Very Good. Dustwrapper. 190pp. 8vo. Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 253 pages. Dj worn, inside cover foxed, page edge foxed.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 254 pages. dj badly frayed at top and bottom edges and faded. Price clipped. Name on ffep.

Two vintage studio still photographs from a television re-release of the 1950 film musical. Loosely based on the 1925 stage musical "No, No, Nanette," by Otto Harbach and Frank Mandel, about a would-be Broadway thespian who makes a bet with her wealthy uncle that she can say "no" to any question asked of her for an entire day. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Backblocks Baby-Doctor: An Autobiography by Doris Gordon. Publisher: Faber and Faber, 3rd imp. (1956). Hardcover, good condition: Boards rubbed, some foxing mainly to end papers. No dust jacket. Like many good New Zealanders her family were Nonconformists, who arrived in Wellington at the end of the last century. She was one of the first women students at Dunedin Medical School, which from her account was much like medical schools elsewhere at the time.Dr Gordon is matter-of-fact about her experiences. ALL PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK. All books are sent free by courier postage within New Zealand.

Well-illustrated (illustrator). 292 pp.; 24 x 20 cm.; sewn bound; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Critical theory by Sally Banes on post modernist dance in the early 1960's with photographs by Robert Alexander. "'Terpsichore in Sneakers' is the first full-scale discussion of the artists who have made post-modern dance today's pre-eminent choreographic movement. Sally Banes traces post-modernism's origins in the work of Cunningham and Ann Halprin, its explosion in the Judson Dance Theater of the early '60s, and its relationship to other avant-garde movements in the arts during th 1960s and 70s including Happenings, pop and minimal art and related developments in the visual arts, theater and literature." -- taken from jacket cover. Individual chapters are devoted to Simone Forti, Yvonne Rainer, Steve Paxton, Trisha Brown, David Gordon, Deborah Hay, Lucinda Childs, Douglas Dunn, Meredith Monk, Kenneth King and The Grand Union. Includes photographs, chronology and a selected bibliography. Fine. Covers and contents clean and unmarked in unread condition. Due to size and weight additional shipping charges will be required for international orders.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: fine. Second Printing. Square quarto, 184 pages, cloth With an Introduction by Gordon Parks, Sr.

Softcover. Zustand: Gut. Originalausgabe. 123 Seiten Eine Sammlung von Geschichten berühmter Autoren, die sich ideal für sonnige Stunden während der Ferien eignet. Enthält Kurzgeschichten von Autoren wie John Grisham, Amy Tan, und Barbara Wood. Zustand: Einband mit stärkeren Gebrauchsspuren, Seiten geringfügig gebräunt, insgesamt GUTER Zustand. HC1-746-3/8-00405823 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 307.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Various (illustrator). First edition. A smart seven-volume collection of scarce domestic science and cookery books charting the shift from Victorian thrift to interwar modernity, with three first editions. In the publisher's original cloth bindings.This is a smart seven-volume collection of British domestic cookery and home management, from 1898 to 1938, charting the shift from Victorian thrift to interwar modernity, consisting of: Up-to-date and Economical Cookery [1898]. This volume is the second edition. This copy is undated. Dated here using Jisc from copies held at The British Library and National Library of Scotland. Publisher"s advertisements to rear. This volume offers Victorian, budget-minded recipes and household economy. Cookery by Mary Duke Gordon and Eleanor Sinclair Rohde (1922). This volume is a first edition. This is a comprehensive interwar guide to everyday and entertaining cookery. Food Wisdom: A Book for the Housewife and Everyone Responsible for the Care and Preparation of Food by D. D. Cottington Taylor assisted by P. L. Garbutt (1926). This volume is a first edition. A concise manual on nutrition, planning, safe storage, and thrifty cooking. The Green Label Cookery Book (1930). This volume is the first edition, first printing of this work, with numerous practical recipes and menus for modern kitchens. Practical Home Making by D. D. Cottington Taylor [1930]. This volume is undated. Dated here, using Jisc, from a copy held at the University of Cambridge Libraires. This is an interwar domestic handbook on cookery, cleaning, budgeting, and efficiency. Meatless Dishes for Hay Dieters by Mabel Osborne with a foreword by Doris M. L. Grant (1937). This edition is a reprint of this compact vegetarian cookbook. Good Food from Sweden: Selections from Swedish Dishes Suited to an English Table compiled by Inga Norberg (1938). This is the third impression of this work. This copy has 7 pages for additional recipes to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth bindings. Externally, generally very smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. Previous seller"s small sticker to rear paste down of "Food Wisdom". Bookplates from "martin & Pamela Finch: Exlibris Gastronomique" to front free endpapers. Previous owner"s written recipes to front and rear paste downs and rear free endpapers of "Meatless Dishes". Previous owner"s pencil recipe inscriptions to two rear blank "additional recipes" pages of "Food from Sweden". Blind stamp to front free endpaper of "Cookery" from "Hampton Park, Hereford", with previous owner"s inscriptions to front endpapers. Tide marks and heavier offsetting to endpapers of "Cookery". Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean with the odd spot and slight age toning heavier to older copies. Very Good. book.

Vintage photograph of director (and key Sinatra arranger) Gordon Douglas and Frank Sinatra on the set of the 1954 film. Mimeo snipe and an studio stamp on the verso. A remake of the 1938 film "Four Daughters" directed by Michael Curtiz. Alex Burke (Gig Young) comes into the lives of the musical Tuttle Family and charms the three sisters, though he and Laurie (Doris Day) seem to be a perfect match, and the two strike up a relationship. Matters are complicated when Alex brings his friend Barney (Frank Sinatra) to the Tuttle home to help with some musical arrangements, and he quickly grows feelings for Laurie as well, meanwhile her sister Amy longs to be with Alex. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Olive Films.

8 vol. : [2] pp. ; [1] pp. ; [1] pp. ; [1] pp. ; [1] pp. ; [1] pp. ; [1] pp. ; [1] pp.; 8 vol. : 27.9 x 21.6 cm. ; 27.9 x 21.6 cm. ; 27.9 x 21.6 cm. ; 27.9 x 21.6 cm. ; 27.9 x 21.6 cm. ; 35.4 x 17.3 cm. ; 35.6 x 21.6 cm.; 27.2 x 21.5 cm.; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Eight single sided flyer's / announcements published in conjunction with a series of dance performances, workshops, and benefit concerts organized by the Jeff Duncan Dance Studio, held between 1964 and 1965. Choreographers, dancers, and musicians include Jeff Duncan, Mariano Parra, Frances Alenikoff, Sue Hae Ho, Hanya Holm, Alwin Nikolais, Jose Limon, Anna Sokolow, Merce Cunningham, Robert Joffrey, Beatrice Tompkins, Edward Caton, Igor Schwetzoff, Henry Danton, Frank Wagner, Peter Gennero, Doris Humphrey, Martha Clarke, Joe Gifford, Voi Quitzow, Deborah Jowitt, Ruth Mesavage, Gordon Keller, Diane Sherer, Martin Morginsky, Beatrice Seckler, Carla DeSola, Lazar Dona, Strody Meekins, Jane Ottley, Roslyn Pierson, Ronald Pratt, Louise Reichlin, Rosanne Stevens, Elliot Carter, Buddy Bregman, Vol Quitzow, Serge Prokofieff, Francis Poulenc, Jack Moore, Gloria Contreras, Chester Wolenski, Linda Tolbert, Nancy Lewis, David Krohn, Kathy Posin, Patricia Beatty, Dolores Patxot, Kitty McDonald, Rossana Silomarino, Donald Lybbert, Evelyn Lohoefer, Claude Debussy, Anna Coffy, Ray Cook, Claire Mallardi, Peter Lewis, and Anton Webern. Fair / Good. Writing in red pencil on the margins of three fliers, additional notes and drawings in pen on two fliers: most notes provide further information about the performances. 7 of the 8 of the fliers have two holes punched at top of sheets. Additional wear, tear, loss, folds, and yellowing to fliers. Marks to upper edges of pages from paperclip.

Vintage publicity photograph from the 1954 film, showing actor Frank Sinatra at the piano. Provenance label and annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. A nihilistic, self-destructive piano player begins a romance with the chipper youngest daughter of a middle-class family. The first of five film collaborations between Sinatra and director Gordon Douglas, followed by "Robin and the 7 Hoods" (1964), "Tony Rome" (1967), "The Detective" (1968), and "Lady in Cement" (1968). Set in the fictional town of Strafford, Connecticut. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus.

Vintage reference photograph from the 1954 film, showing actors Frank Sinatra and Cliff Ferre. A nihilistic, self-destructive piano player begins a romance with the chipper youngest daughter of a middle-class family. The first of five film collaborations between Sinatra and director Gordon Douglas, followed by "Robin and the 7 Hoods" (1964), "Tony Rome" (1967), "The Detective" (1968), and "Lady in Cement" (1968). Set in the fictional town of Strafford, Connecticut. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus, with a light crease to the bottom left corner.

Vintage borderless reference photograph of director James Cruze with cast and crew members on the set of the 1924 film. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. Based on the 1925 play by Leon Gordon and Doris Marquette. A showgirl decides to accept the overtures of a lecherous theatre promoter, only to fall in love with another man. Currently considered a lost film. 10 x 8 inches. Lightly creased at the corners, else about Near Fine.