1964. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dave Elman was an icon in the field of hypnotism, best known for this text. His performing career also brought him to radio and songwriting. Description: 8vo. 336 pages. Dark blue leather boards with gilt titles. Stated first edition, first printing. Signed Sincerely Dave Elman on.....
D. Van Nostrand Company, 1931. Hardcover. Harry Ricardo was "one of the foremost engine designers and researchers in the early years of the development of the internal combustion engine" (Wikipedia). The preface states that this "is a revised and somewhat extended edition of Vol. II of The Internal-Combustion Engine published.....
Bern, Switzerland: Hans Huber, 1948. Hardcover. Set of inkblots designed by Rorschach for the eponymous "Rorschach tests", printed in Switzerland. Stiff, tan, cardboard case with title to front, inside are 10 colored plates of inkblots. Plates display design on one side, rear is blank, printed on a white background, on.....