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Ava Helen and Linus Pauling Papers, 1873-2013

17. Pauling Personal Library. 1806-1998.

The 4,000+ volumes that form the personal library of Linus and Ava Helen Pauling are detailed in this section. Arranged according to author's last name, the books in the Personal Library bibliography are illustrative of the Paulings' many interests -- from pure science to sociological surveys to detective stories to crossword puzzles.


4,111 books

12. L.

(Page: 101 - 200)


Lens, Sidney.Unrepentant Radical : An American Activist's Account of Five Turbulent Decades. Boston: Beacon Press, 1980. HX84.L37 A35.
Lentz, Theodore F.Towards a Science of Peace, Turning Point in Human Destiny. With a foreword by Julian Huxley. New York: Bookman Associates, 1955. JX1952 .L4.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author. Handwritten notes of Linus Pauling.
Leonard, Jon N., Jack L. Hofer and Nathan Pritikin.Live Longer Now: The First One Hundred Years of Your Life: The 2100 Program. New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1974. RA776 .L57.
Leprince-Ringuet, Louis.Atoms and Men. Translated by Elaine P. Halperin. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1961. QC780 .L4 1961.
Lerner, Isadore Michael.Heredity, Evolution, and Society. San Francisco: W.H. Freeman, 1968. QH438 .L47.
Handwritten ownership signature of Linus Pauling.
Lerner, Max.America As a Civilization; Life and Thought in the United States Today. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1957. E169.1 .L4.
Handwritten ownership signature of Linus Pauling.
Leslie, Lea.The Effects of Alcoholics Anonymous in Reducing the Incidence of Alcoholism in the United States. 1978. HV5287.A48 L41 1978.
Handwritten note on inside front free endpage.
Lesser, Michael.Fat and the Killer Diseases. Berkeley, California: Parker House, 1991. RA645.N87 L41 1991.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author.
Leuschner, Günter.Peace : Utopia, Reality or Challenge? Berlin: Panorama DDR, 1977. JX1963 .L445 1977.
Levin, Alan S. and Merla Zellerbach.The Type 1/Type 2 Allergy Relief Program : Including Information on Testing Procedures; research assistant, Debra Lynn Dadd. Los Angeles: Tarcher; Boston: Distributed by Houghton Mifflin, 1983. RC584 .L48 1983.
Levine, Stephen A. and Parris M. Kidd.Antioxidant Adaptation : Its Role in Free Radical Pathology; With Contributions from R.F. Cathcart III and W. Huber; foreword by Abram Hoffer; historical overview condensed from Denham A. Harman. San Leandro, California: Biocurrents Division, Allergy Research Group, 1986. QP801.A66 L481 1986.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author.
Levitt, Morton and Michael Levitt.A Tissue of Lies : Nixon vs. Hiss. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1979. E743.5 .L47.
Lewin, Leonard C.Report from Iron Mountain on the Possibility and Desirability of Peace. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1968. U102 .R2981 1968.
Lewin, Leonard C. and John Doe.Report from Iron Mountain on the Possibility and Desirability of Peace. New York: Dial Press, 1967. U102 .R2981 1967.
Lewin, Sherry.Displacement of Water and Its Control of Biochemical Reactions. London; New York: Academic Press, 1974. QP535.H1 L48 1974.
Lewin, Sherry.Vitamin C : Its Molecular Biology and Medical Potential. London; New York: Academic Press, 1976. RM666.A79 L48.
Lewis, Gilbert Newton.The Anatomy of Science. New Haven: Yale University Press; London: H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1926. Q171 .L674.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling.
Lewis, Gilbert Newton.Valence and the Structure of Atoms and Molecules. New York: The Chemical Catalog Company, inc., 1923. QD469 .L4.
Handwritten ownership signature. "Present to LP from Ava Helen" handwritten by Linus Pauling.
Lewis, Gilbert Newton and Merle Randall.Thermodynamics and the Free Energy of Chemical Substances. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, inc., 1923. QC311 .L4.
Handwritten ownership signature of Linus Pauling. Handwritten notes of Linus Pauling.
Lewis, Laura.Enter In. Pictures by Ernest Crichlow. New York: Pilot Pub. Corp., 1959. PS3523.E8662 E51 1959.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the publisher.
Lewis, Richard S.The Nuclear-Power Rebellion; Citizens vs. the Atomic Industrial Establishment. New York: Viking Press, 1972. HD9698.A3 U44 1972.
1 photograph of the author, 1 map, and 1 publishers gift presentation card laid in.
Lewis, Thomas.The Lives of a Cell; Notes of a Biology Watcher. New York: Viking Press, 1974. QH331 .T45 1974.
Lewis, Warren K., Lombard Squires and Geoffrey Broughton.Industrial Chemistry of Colloidal and Amorphous Materials. New York: The Macmillan company, 1942. TP145 .L3 1942.
Ley, Beth.Castor Oil : Its Healing Properties. Fargo, North Dakota: Christopher Lawrence Communications and Broadway Typographics, 1989. RM666.C375 L41 1989.
Li, Po.200 Selected Poems. Translated by Rewi Alley; paintings by Pan Hsieh-tzu. Hong Kong: Joint Pub. Co., 1980. PL2671 A6 1980.
Handwritten ownership signature and note of Ava Helen Pauling.
Lickey, Marvin E. and Barbara Gordon.Drugs for Mental Illness : A Revolution in Psychiatry. New York: W.H. Freeman, 1983. RC483 .L47 1983.
Lieber, Arnold L.The Lunar Effect : Biological Tides and Human Emotions. Produced by Jerome Agel. Garden City, New York: Anchor Press, 1978. BF1723 .L53.
Lieber, Lillian Rosanoff.Lattice Theory; The Atomic Age in Mathematics. Drawings by Hugh G. Lieber. Brooklyn: Galois Institute of Mathematics and Art, 1959. QA171.5 .L5.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author.
Lieberman, Donald, M.D.The Doctor in Your House : Dr. Lieberman's Unique Guide to Preventive Medicine and Sensible Money-Saving Self-Care. California: Jadon Publications, 1989. RC81 .L633 1989.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author.
Liebman, Joel F. and Arthur Greenberg, eds.Biophysical Aspects. Deerfield Beach, Florida: VCH, 1987. QD461 .M629 v.4.
Liebman, Joel F. and Arthur Greenberg, eds.Studies of Organic Molecules. Deerfield Beach, Florida: VCH Publishers, 1986. QD461 .M629 v.3.
Liebman, Joel F. and Arthur Greenburg, eds.Molecular Structure and Energetics. Deerfield Beach, Florida: VCH Publishers, 1986. QD461 .M629.
Lifton, David S.Best Evidence : Disguise and Deception in the Assassination of John F. Kennedy. New York: Dell Pub. Co., 1982. E842.9 .L471 1982.
Lilliston, Lynn.Megavitamins : A New Key to Health; with a foreword by Harvey M. Ross. Greenwich, Connecticut: Fawcett Publications, 1975. RM259 .L51 1975.
Linda Hall Library.Jesuit Science in the Age of Galileo : An Exhibition of Rare Books from the History of Science Collection, March 24-July 31, 1986 / [text and photographs by William B. Ashworth, bibliographic information and exhibit preparation by Bruce Bradley]. Kansas City, Missouri: Linda Hall Library, 1986. Q155 .L51 1986.
Typed letter laid in.
Linda Hall Library.Three Centuries of Science and Scientists in America : A Bicentennial Exhibit. Kansas City, Missouri: Linda Hall Library, 1976. Q111 .L51 1976.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling.
Lindberg, Gladys and Judy Lindberg McFarland.Take Charge of Your Health : The Complete Nutrition Book. San Francisco: Harper and Row, 1982. RZ440 .L57 1982.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the authors.
Lindegren, Carl Clarence.The Cold War in Biology. Ann Arbor, Michigan: Planarian Press, 1966. QH431 .L4241 1966.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author.
Linderstrøm-Lang, Kaj.Selected Papers. Copenhagen: Danish Science Press; New York: Adademic Press, 1962. QP509 .L5.
Ownership stamp of Linus Pauling.
Lindsay, Norman.The Cautious Amorist. Ill. by the author. New York: Farrar and Rinehart, 1932. PR6023.I5815 C31 1932.
Handwritten ownership signature of Linus Pauling.
Linnett, J.W.The Electronic Structure of Molecules: A New Approach. London; Methuen; New York: Wiley, 1964. QD461 .L57.
TL to author from Linus Pauling laid in.
Linnett, J.W.Wave Mechanics and Valency. London: Methuen; New York: Wiley, 1960. QC174.2 .L5.
Ownership stamp of Linus Pauling. Handwritten notes of Linus Pauling.
Linton, Ralph.Culture and Mental Disorders. Edited by George Devereux. Springfield, Illinois: Thomas, 1956. RC455 .L5.
Lipkin, Harry J., ed.Proceedings of the Rehovoth Conference on Nuclear Structure. Held at the Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovoth, September 8-14, 1957. Edited by H.J. Lipkin. Amsterdam: North-Holland Pub. Co., 1958. QC173 .I54 1957.
Ownership stamp of Linus Pauling.
Lipmann, Fritz Albert.Wanderings of a Biochemist. New York: Wiley-Interscience, 1971. QP26.L49 A3.
Handwritten notes of Linus Pauling. Handwritten note to Ava Helen and Linus Pauling from the author.
Lippens-Giguère, Magdeleine.Monsieur Peroxyde : Biographie du Chimiste Canadien Paul-Antoine Giguere. Québec: M. Lippens-Giguère, 1986. QD22.G54 L51 1986.
Handwritten signature of Linus Pauling.
Lippman, Richard William.Urine and the Urinary Sediment; A Practical Manual and Atlas. Springfield, Illinois: Thomas, 1952. RB53 .L77 1952.
Handwritten notes of Linus Pauling. Handwritten note to Linus Pauling.
Lippman, Richard William.Urine and the Urinary Sediment; A Practical Manual and Atlas. Springfield, Illinois: Thomas, 1957. RB53 .L77 1957.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author.
Lippmann, Walter.A Preface to Morals. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1929. BJ47 .L5.
Lipscomb, William N.Boron Hydrides. New York: W.A. Benjamin, 1963. QD181.B1 L5.
Handwritten note of Linus Pauling.
Lipsky, Mortimer.Quest for Peace; The Story of the Nobel Award. South Brunswick, New Jersey: A.S. Barnes, 1966. AS911.N9 L5 1966.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author. Handwritten ownership signature of Linus Pauling.
Livingston, John C.Fair Game? : Inequality and Affirmative action. San Francisco: W.H. Freeman, 1979. KF4755 .L58.
Livingston-Wheeler, Virginia.Cancer: A New Breakthrough. Los Angeles: Nash Pub., 1972. RC262 .L53 1972.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author.
Lloyd, L.E., B.E. McDonald and E.W. Crampton.Fundamentals of Nutrition. San Francisco: W.H. Freeman, 1978. QP141 .C77 1978.
Lloyd, Robert.Dr. Anne's Journal. Cannon Beach, Oregon: Davar Publishing, 1990. RC271.A62 L61 1990.
Lloyd, Seton.Foundations in the Dust : A Story of Mesopotamian Exploration. Harmondsworth, Middlesex; Baltimore: Penguin Books, 1955. DS70 .L481 1955.
Handwritten ownership signature of Linus Pauling.
Logue, A.W.The Psychology of Eating and Drinking. New York: W.H. Freeman, 1986. TX357 .L66 1986.
Lohvyn, Hryhorii Nykonovych.Kiew, Denkmaler der Baukunst / [verfasst und zusammengestellt von Grigori Logwin, Fotos von Boris Kotscherow, Roman Beniaminson, aus dem Russischen ubertragen von Wladimir Keltujala]. Leningrad: Aurora-Kunstverlag, 1980. DK508.927 .K51 1980.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling on the front free endpage.
Loisy, Jean.L'Homme et la Guerre. Paris: ditions Points and contrepoints, 1962. U21 .L57.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author.
Lombardi, Leo U.The Dawn of Maturity; essays, letters, and verses. New York: Vantage Press, 1955. PS3523.O453 D3 1955.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author.
Lomonosov, Mikhail Vasilevich.Izbrannye trudy po khimii i fizike : [k 250-letiiu so dnia rozhdeniia Mikhaila Vasilevicha Lomonosova] / redaktsiia A.V. Topchieva statia N.A. Figurovskogo primechaniia G.A. Andreevoi, O.A. Lezhnevoi i N.A. Figurovskogo. Moskva: Izd-vo Akademii nauk SSSR, 1961. QD3 .L72 1961.
Handwritten ownership signature of Linus Pauling.
Loney, Sidney Luxton.An Elementary Treatise on the Dynamics of a Particle and of Rigid Bodies. Cambridge: University Press, 1923. QA845 .L81 1923.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from Ava Helen Pauling.
Longgood, William.The Darkening Land. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1972. TD175 .L66.
Longstreet, Stephen.Pedlock and Sons; a novel. New York: Delacorte Press, 1966. PS3523.O46 P41 1966.
Longus.Daphnis and Chloe; translated out of Greek of Longus by George Thornley. With decorations by John Austen. New York: Rarity Press, 1931. PA4229.L8 E5 1931.
Handwritten ownership signature of Linus Pauling.
Lonsdale, Kathleen.Quakers Visit Russia. London: East-West Relations Group of the Friends' Peace Committee, 1952. DK28 .Q861 1952.
Ownership stamp of Linus Pauling.
Lonsdale, Kathleen.Removing the Causes of War. London: Allen and Unwin, 1953. BX7755.L882 R3891 1953.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author. Handwritten ownership signature of Linus Pauling.
Lonsdale, Kathleen.Simplified Structure Factor and Electron Density Formulae for the 230 Space Groups of Mathematical Crystallography. London: Bell and sons, ltd., 1936. QD908 .L6.
Loomis, Evarts G. and J. Sig Paulson.Healing for Everyone : Medicine of the Whole Person. New York: Hawthorn Books, 1975. RZ400 .L66 1975.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author.
Lopes, José Leite.Introdução à Teoria Atômica da Matéria. Rio de Janeiro: Conselho Nacional de Pesquisas, Instituto Brasileiro de Bibliografia e Documentação, 1957. QC173 .L6741 1957.
Ownership stamp of Linus Pauling.
Lorentz, Hendrik Antoon.Das Relativitatsprinzip; eine Sammlung von Abhandlungen. Berlin: B.G. Teubner, 1923. QC6 .L61 1923.
Handwritten ownership signature of Linus Pauling.
Lorenz, Konrad.King Solomon's Ring; New Light on Animal Ways. Illustrated by the author and with a foreword by Julian Huxley. [Translation from the German by Marjorie Kerr Wilson]. New York: Crowell, 1952. QL751 .L65.
Handwritten ownership signature of Ava Helen Pauling.
Lorenzani, Shirley S.Candida, a Twentieth Century Disease. New Canaan, Connecticut: Keats Publishing, 1986. RC123.C3 L671 1986.
Lorrain, Paul and Dale R. Corson.Electromagnetism : Principles and Applications. San Francisco: W.H. Freeman, 1979. QC760 .L6.
Lotta, Raymond.On Khrushchov's Phoney Communism and Its Historical Lessons for the World : Comment on the Open Letter of the Central Committee of the CPSU (IX) / by the editorial departments of Renmin Ribao (People's Daily) and Hongqi (Red Flag), July 14, 1964. Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1964. HX314 .O572.
Lotta, Raymond.The Soviet Union : Socialist or Social-Imperialist? Part II : The Question is Joined--full text of New York City debate, May 1983. Chicago: RCP Publications, 1983. HX313.5 .L67 1983.
Lotta, Raymond and Frank Shannon.America in Decline : An Analysis of the Developments toward War and Revolution, in the U.S. and Worldwide, in the 1980s. Chicago: Banner Press, 1984. HC54 .L63 1984.
1 page TLS from the publisher laid in.
Lotti, Giovanni.Nobel a Sanremo. Testi di M. Castellano ... [et al.]. Maggio: Amministrazione Provinciale di Imperia, 1980. TP268.5.N7 L61 1980.
Lovell, Philip M.The Health of the Child. Los Angeles: The Times-Mirror Press, 1926. RJ61 .L881 1926.
Book catalogues laid in. Handwritten note laid in.
Lovelock, J.E.Gaia, a New Look at Life on Earth. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 1979. QH313 .L68.
Handwritten notes of Linus Pauling.
Low-Beer, Bertram V.A.The Clinical Use of Radioactive Isotopes. Springfield, Illinois: C.C. Thomas, 1950. RC78.7 .L6 1950.
Löwdin, Per Olov and Bernard Pullman, eds.Molecular Orbitals in Chemistry, Physics, and Biology. A Tribute to R.S. Mulliken. New York: Academic Press, 1964. QD461 .L6.
Löwdin, Per Olov, ed.Quantum Theory of Atoms, Molecules, and the Solid State; A Tribute to John C. Slater. New York: Academic Press, 1966. QC174.1 .L6 1966.
Lowenthal, Max.The Federal Bureau of Investigation. New York: Sloane, 1950. HV8138 .L68 1950.
Lowrance, William W.Of Acceptable Risk : Science and the Determination of Safety. Los Altos, California: W. Kaufmann, 1976. TS175 .L68.
Lowry, Thomas Martin.Inorganic Chemistry. London: Macmillan and Co., limited, 1931. QD151 .L91 1931.
Handwritten ownership signature of Linus Pauling.
Lu, Hsün.Selections. English. 1972; Selected Stories of Lu Hsun. Translated by Yang Hsien-yi and Gladys Yang. Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1972. PL2754.S5 A15 1972.
Lubecki, John.Better Health through Body Balancing; foreward by Eugene F. Seeman, preface by Cary Nosler. Fair Oaks, California: J. Lubecki, 1982. RA776 .L791 1982.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author.
Lucas, Howard Johnson.Organic Chemistry. New York: American Book Co., 1953. QD251 .L85 1953.
Lucas, Howard Johnson.Organic Chemistry. New York; Cincinnati [etc.]: American Book Company, 1935. QD251 .L85 1935.
Handwritten notes of Linus Pauling. Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author.
Lucas, Howard Johnson and David Pressman.Principles and Practice in Organic Chemistry. New York: J. Wiley, 1949. QD261 .L8 1949.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author. Handwritten ownership signature of Linus Pauling.
Lucas, Richard.Common and Uncommon Uses of Herbs for Healthful Living. New York: Arc Books, 1969. RS164 .L781 1969.
Lucas, Richard.Nature's Medicines. New York: Award Books, 1966. RS164 .L81 1966.
Lucas-Dubreton, Jean.The Borgias. Translated from the French by Philip John Stead. Santa Clara, California: Peterson Engineering Co., 1954. DG463.8.B7 L813 1954.
Luck, James Murray.A History of Switzerland : The First 100,000 Years : Before the Beginnings to the Days of the Present. Palo Alto, California: Society for the Promotion of Science and Scholarship, 1985. DQ54 .L83 1985.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author.
Luder, William Fay and Saverio Zuffanti.The Electronic Theory of Acids and Bases. New York: J. Wiley and Sons, inc.; London: Chapman and Hall, limited, 1946. QD273 .L8.
Handwritten ownership signature of Linus Pauling.
Ludwig, Helen.Psychiatry for the Home and Garden, Also in Restaurants and Public Places. Do It Yourself Techniques with Fresh Flowers and Crafty Device. San Francisco: Women's Peace Office, 1970. RA790 .L79 1970.
Handwritten note to Ava Helen Pauling from the author.
Luhr, Overton.Physics Tells Why; An Explanation of Some Common Physical Phenomena. Lancaster, Pennsylvania: The Jaques Cattell Press, 1946. QC23 .L87 1946.
Lundberg, Ferdinand.The Rockefeller Syndrome. New York: Kensington, 1976. HG172.R64 L85 1976.
Luth, Paul.Gesund Durch Vitamin C. Dsseldorf: Econ, 1984. RM666.A79 L8 1984.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling.