April 13, 2008

Jacobson, Edmund:
YOU MUST RELAX
Revised Ed.; Whittlesey House, New York, 1942.

The philosophy and practice of fighting nervous tension.

<-- pp. 84-85



[Carlsberg Breweries]:
THE BOOK OF CARLSBERG
Copenhagen, 1946.

Eerily nordic: a scientific brew-factory surrounded by empty parks and palaces.

<-- front cover

Forberg, Fred. Chas.:
MANUAL OF CLASSICAL EROTOLOGY
Facsimile Reprint. Grove Press, New York, 1966.

All the dirty bits of the classical canon, in side-by-side translation.


<-- title page


[multiple authors]
THE PERCEPTION AND APPLICATION OF FLASHING LIGHTS
University of Toronto Press, 1971.

A subject which receives less attention than it deserves.

<-- front cover


Cosgrove, J.J.:

SANITARY PLUMBING FIXTURES (Part 1)
Int'l Textbook Co., Scranton, PA, 1940.

The golden age of ceramic toilet design.

<-- pp. 86-87


Amoss, Harry:
PLAY STORY GEOGRAPHY
W.J. Gage & Co, Toronto, 1937.

Several layers of abstraction muddled into a childish narrative about map skills.

<-- front cover