Contents: universality of superstitions; magical symbolism of numbers; signs, omens and warnings; rings, amulets and talismans; gems and precious stones; the sun and other heavenly bodies; mythology and the calendar; magic of taboo; fairies, brownies and incubi; black magic and the evil eye; popular belief in witchcraft; human souls in animal ...
This book is considered another important milestone in the history of Freethought literature. It emphasizes the untenable position of the individual who thinks, because he is free from the trammels of religious superstition, that everyone else is free from its influence. The author shows that supernaturalization has been the historical enemy of ...
"GU Imaging: Case Review, 2e" presents an excellent case selection for sharpening diagnostic skills in this challenging subspecialty area. Emphasis is on differential diagnoses and pertinent radiological findings, but the relevant clinical points are also covered. Second edition contains numerous new images (more than 400 total images), as well as ...
The dog population in the Bahamas consists mainly of mongrels, called 'Potcakes', a term unique to the greater Bahamas archipelago. "Potcakes" provides the first systematic study of dog ownership in a Caribbean society by investigating the Bahamian perceptions of 'pet' and 'responsible pet ownership' in the context of both dog overpopulation ...
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Stapled Softcover
Publisher: Haldeman-Julius Company
Description: Very Good+ 32mo-over 4"-5" tall. Hint of edge wear, gently scuffed, pages are toning, very lightly shelf worn, overall a clean used first edition! 64 very clean, unmarked and uncreased educational and informative pages! Tan wraps with black lettering on the front cover! "It is only in very recent years that the true relation of the teeth to the general health has been adequately realized, either by the dental or medical professions......"----from Chapter 1 (Teeth and General Health). Little ... read more
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. Booklet from the Little Blue Book series, edited by E. Haldemann-Julius, 3 1/2 x 5 inches. Covers teeth and general health, mouth hygiene, teeth in infancy and childhood, dental diseases, teeth and diet, and the importance of dental attention and periodic examinations. 64 pages. Undated; circa 1920's. read more
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