Search Results: the golden age of quackery by holbrook stewart h

Macmillan Company, 1959. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

The Macmillan Company, 1959. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: The Macmillan Co., 1959. 1959, 302pp, illus. eps, corners slightly bumped, slight shelfwear to cover, front inner hinge beginning to loosen, binding still tight, slight soiling to spine, newspaper clipping glued to title pg, some brwoning to title pg & frontis pg from newspaper clippings, owner's note to title pg, no dj, contents clean & unmarked.. Cloth. Very Good -/No Jacket.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1959 VERY GOOD in VERY GOOD price intact dust jacket. A clean, unmarked and firmly bound copy. Text pages clean and near fine. Hardcover of gray cloth boards with yellow cloth spine is clean, slightly rubbed and toned at edges. Unclipped dust jacket is clean though with small spottings to front panel; moderately edge-worn with a few closed short tears, creasing along front flap fold. Jacket is in a clear protector. A colorful history of "patent medicine-makes, inspired frauds and masters of the monster pitch." 5-1/2 x 8-1/2"; viii + 302 page. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

The Macmillan Company, 1959. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. Second printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Macmillan, 1959. First Edition. Original Two-tone Cloth. Fine/Very Good.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1959. Copyright 1959 . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. H. Lawrence Hoffman (Jacket Design). 302 pp. Solidly and tightly bound copy and dust jacket with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Small stains on fore-edge. Light foxing on page edges, not affecting text. Dust jacket shows minimal wear around edges.

New York: The Macmillan Co, 1957. viii, 302pp, index, bibliography. Or cloth in jacket. Page edges evenly toned, pencil note on rear blank. Minor wear to egdes and folds of jacket. The heyday of quackery, snake oil and patent medicines.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.