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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

18. R.

(Page: 1 - 100)


Rabach, Joshua M.Vitamin C for a Cold : What Doctors and Others Say about Large Doses of Vitamin C to Relieve and Prevent the Common Cold. New York: Dell, 1972. RM666.A79 R31 1972.
Rabinowitch, Eugene and Erich Thilo.Periodisches System; Geschichte und Theorie. Mit 50 Abbildungen und 49 Tabellen. Stuttgart: F. Enke, 1930. QD467 .R2.
Handwritten ownership signature of Linus Pauling. Handwritten notes of Linus Pauling.
Rachlin, Howard.Introduction to Modern Behaviorism. San Francisco: W.H. Freeman, 1970. BF319 .R33.
Rachman, Stanley J.Fear and Fourage. San Francisco: W.H. Freeman, 1978. BF575.F2 R29 1978.
Rademacher, Hans.Von zahlen und figuren; proben mathematischen denkens fur liebhaber der mathematik, ausgewahlt und dargestellt von Hans Rademacher ... und Otto Toeplitz ... mit 129 textfiguren. Berlin: J. Springer, 1930. QA95 .R3 1930.
Handwritten ownership signature of Linus Pauling.
Radhakrishnan, S., trans.BhagAvadgita. English; The BhagAvadgita. With an introductory essay, Sanskrit text, English translation, and notes by S. Radhakrishnan. London: G. Allen and Unwin, 1960. BL1138.62 .E5 1960.
Handwritten ownership signature of Linus Pauling.
Radmann, Martin.Potsdam Agreement and 20 Years Later. Dresden: Verlag Zeit im Bild, 1965. DD259.2 .R23.
Rado, George T. and Harry Suhl, eds.Magnetism. New York: Academic Press, 1963. QC753 .R2.
Ramachandran, G. and T.K. Mahadevan, eds.Gandhi, His Relevance for Our Times. New Delhi: Gandhi Peace Foundation, 1967. DS481.G3 R291 1967.
Ramachandran, G.N., ed.Advanced Methods of Crystallography. London; New York: Academic Press, 1964. QD905 .W5 1963.
Gift plate from publisher tipped in.
Ramachandran, G.N., ed.Aspects of Protein Structure; Proceedings of a Symposium Held in Madras 14-18 January 1963 and Organized by the University of Madras. London; New York: Academic Press, 1963. QP551 .I55 1963.
Handwritten ownership signature of Linus Pauling.
Ramachandran, G.N., ed.Conformation of Biopolymers: Papers Read at an International Symposium Held at the University of Madras, 18-21 January 1967. London; New York: Academic Press, 1967. QP551 .I52 1967.
Handwritten notes of Linus Pauling.
Ramachandran, G.N. and A.H. Reddi, eds.Biochemistry of Collagen. New York: Plenum Press, 1976. QP552.C6 B56.
Handwritten notes of Linus Pauling.
Ramachandran, G.N. and R. Srinivasan.Fourier Methods in Crystallography. New York: Wiley-Interscience, 1970. QD945 .R35.
Ramati, Alexander.Beyond the Mountains. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1969. PS3568.A439 B41 1969.
Ramwell, Peter W. and Bruce B. Pharriss, eds.Prostaglandins in Cellular Biology; Proceedings. New York: Plenum Press, 1972. QP801.P68 A2 1971.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author.
Ramón y Cajal, Santiago.Histologie du Systeme Nerveux : de l'Homme and des Vertebres. Madrid: Raycar, 1972. QM575 .R3 1972.
Ramón y Cajal, Santiago.Neuronismo o Reticularismo? English; Neuron Theory or Reticular Theory? Objective Evidence of the Anatomical Unity of Nerve Cells. Translated by M. Ubeda Purkiss and Clement A. Fox. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Instituto Ramón y Cajal, 1954. QM575 .R323 1954.
Ramón y Rivera, Luis Felipe.Nuestra Historia en el Folklore. Caracas: Monte Avila, 1982. PQ8545 .R31 1982.
Handwritten notes to Linus Pauling on the front free endpages.
Rand Corporation.The Rand Corporation : The First Fifteen Years. Santa Monica, California: The Corporation, 1963. AS25 .R25.
Laid in is 1 page TLS from the publisher.
Rapaport, Stephen A.Strike Back at Cancer : What to Do and Where to Go for the Best Medical Care. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1978. RC261 .R36.
Handwritten notes of Linus Pauling.
Rapoport, Anatol.Fights, Games, and Debates. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1960. HM136 .R286.
Rappleye, Willard C.The National Health Service of Great Britain. New York: Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation, 1949. RA412.5.G7 R3351 1949.
Rather, Dan and Gary Paul Gates.The Palace Guard. New York: Harper and Row, 1974. E855 .R37 1974.
Raupach, Hans.Informationen und Entscheidungen : Festrede gehalten in der Feierlichen Jahressitzung der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Munchen am 5. Dezember 1970. München: Verlag der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, In Kommission bei der C.H. Beck, 1971. Q360 .R381 1971.
Raw, Isaias et al.What People Eat : An Introduction to Chemistry and Food Sciences. Los Altos, California: W. Kaufmann, 1975. TX545 .W48 1975.
Teaching booklet laid in.
Ray, Ginger, ed.Spectrum; The World of Science. New York: Holt, 1959. Q171 .S6794.
Rây, Priyadaranjan and D. Banerjea.Theories of Valency : Structures and Properties of Chemical Compounds. Calcutta: Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, 1969. QD469 .R281 1969.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author.
Read, Herbert Edward, Sir.Contemporary British Art. Baltimore: Penguin Books, 1964. N6768 .R4 1964.
Read, John.Historic St. Andrews and Its University. St. Andrews: W.C. Henderson, 1947. DA890.S2 R41 1947.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author.
Read, John.Humour and Humanism in Chemistry. London: G. Bell, 1947. QD11 .R4.
Handwritten ownership signature of Linus Pauling. Handwritten notes of Linus Pauling.
Read, John.Radiation Biology of Vicia Faba in Relation to the General Problem. Oxford: Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1959. QH652 .R4 1959b.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author.
Read, Kenneth E.The High Valley. New York: Scribner, 1965. DU740 .R4.
Reading, Chris M. and Ross S. Meillon.Relatively Speaking : The Family Tree Way to Better Health; diagrams by Dennis Kenna and Virginia Evans. Sydney: Fontana/Collins, 1984. RB155 .R3321 1984.
Rechtschaffen, Joseph S. and Robert Carola.Dr. Rechtschaffen's Diet for Lifetime Weight Control and Better Health. With Original Recipes by Ann Seranne. New York: Random House, 1980. RM222.2 .R42 1980.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author.
Reed, Edward, ed.Beyond Coexistence; The Requirements of Peace. Introd. and summary by Robert M. Hutchins. New York: Grossman, 1968. JX1963 .B517.
Refregier, Anton.An Artist's Journey. New York: International Publishers, 1965. NC1075 .R38 1965.
Refregier, Anton.We Make Our Tomorrow. Introduction, Linus Pauling; verses selected by Pete Seeger. Woodstock, New York: Glasco Press, 1965. JZ5535 .R41 1965.
Régnier, Edmé.There is a Cure for the Common Cold. West Nyack, New York: Parker Publishing Co., 1971. RM666.A79 R4 1971.
Rehmer, Fred.Countdown : Passing through the XXth from Wilson to Reagan. Aurora, Colorado: F. Rehmer, 1986. E178.6 .R41 1986.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author.
Reich, Hanns.Kinder aus aller Welt. München: H. Reich, 1958. TR680.C5 R4 1958.
Handwritten note laid in.
Reichenbach, Hans.Philosophic Foundations of Quantum Mechanics. Berkeley; Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1944. QC174 .R4.
Gift card tipped in.
Reicher-Sgradi, R.Vietnam-nous Sommes tous Concernes. Paris: J. Martineau, 1967. D843 .R371 1967.
Handwritten notes to Linus Pauling from the author.
Reid, Constance.The Search for E.T. Bell : Also Known as John Taine. Washington, DC: Mathematical Association of America, 1993. QA29.B447 R45 1993.
Reid, Malcolm.The Shouting Signpainters; A Literary and Political Account of Quebec Revolutionary Nationalism. New York: Monthly Review Press, 1972. F1053 .R4.
Handwritten ownership signature of Ava Helen Pauling.
Reilly, William John.Successful Human Relations; Principles and Practice in Business, in the Home, in Government. New York: Harper, 1952. BF67 .R4.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling.
Reimann, Tord.Law and Justice in a Socialist Society : The Legal System of the German Democratic Republic. Written in cooperation with Hans Heilborn and Gustav-Adolf Lubchen; translated by Intertext Berlin. Berlin: Panorama DDR, 1976. K357 .R51 1976.
Reitmeister, Louis Aaron.A Philosophy of Freedom; An Attempt to Explain the Natural Basis of Freedom. New York: Poseidon Books, 1970. B824.4 .R43 1970.
Book review laid in.
Remsen, Ira.An Introduction to the Study of the Compounds of Carbon, or, Organic Chemistry. Boston: D.C. Heath and Co., 1909. QD253 .R42 1909.
Renneker, Mark and Denise Presotto.The Biology of Cancer Sourcebook. Palo Alto, California: Bull Pub. Co.; New York: Trade distribution in U.S. by Hawthorn Books, 1978. RC266.5 .R46 1978.
Renneker, Mark, Steven Leib and Dianne McKay, eds.Understanding Cancer : A Syllabus for University and College Courses in Cancer : A Book for Self Education. s.l.: Renneker, 1977. RC265 .U52 1977.
Handwritten notes of Linus Pauling on book cover.
Research Publications.The Miracle of Vitamin C. La Jolla, California: Bargain House Publications, 1971. RM666.A79 M57 1971.
Rettig, Richard A.Cancer Crusade : The Story of the National Cancer Act of 1971. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1977. KF3803.C3 R47.
Handwritten notes of Linus Pauling. Newspaper clipping laid in pertaining to subject of book. 1 page TLS laid in from Elizabeth Fullinwider of sierra club books.
Rettinger, Charles.The Sacrificial Stones; Plan to Eliminate All Private Use Motor Vehicles. Albuquerque, New Mexico: West Side Printing Service, 1968. HE5614.2 .R471 1968.
Handwritten note to Ava Helen and Linus Pauling from the author.
Reuben, William A.The Atom Spy Hoax. New York: Action Books, 1955. HD9698.A28 R4.
Ownership stamp of Linus Pauling.
Reuben, William A.The Honorable Mr. Nixon. New York: Action Books, 1958. E743.5 .R48 1958.
Handwritten ownership stamp of Linus Pauling.
Reuben, William A.The Honorable Mr. Nixon. New York: Action Books, 1960. E743.5 .R481 1960.
Handwritten ownership signature of Linus Pauling.
Reynolds, Earle L.The Forbidden Voyage. New York: D. McKay Co., 1961. UF767 .R47.
Handwritten note to Ava Helen and Linus Pauling from the author. Handwritten notes of Linus Pauling on back inside cover.
Rhinelander, Philip H.Is Man Incomprehensible to Man? San Francisco: W.H. Freeman, 1974. BD450 .R445 1974.
Rhinesmith, Herbert S. and Luigi A. Cioffi.Macromolecules of Living Systems Structure and Chemistry. New York: Reinhold Book Corp., 1968. QP521 .R5.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author.
Rhodes, Richard.The Making of the Atomic Bomb. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1986. QC773 .R46 1986.
Rhys, Jean.Wide Sargasso Sea. Introduction by Francis Wyndham. Harmondsworth, England: Penguin, 1968. PR6035.H96 W5 1968.
Rice, Oscar Knefler.Electronic Structure and Chemical Binding; With Special Reference to Inorganic Chemistry. New York; London: McGraw-Hill Book Company, inc., 1940. QD461 .R5.
Handwritten ownership signature of Linus Pauling.
Rice, Oscar Knefler.Statistical Mechanics, Thermodynamics, and Kinetics. San Francisco: W.H. Freeman, 1967. QC175 .R5.
Handwritten ownership signature of Linus Pauling.
Rich, Alexander and Norman Davidson, eds.Structural Chemistry and Molecular Biology. San Francisco: W.H. Freeman, 1968. QD455.R47.
Richard, Alison F.Primates in Nature. New York: W.H. Freeman, 1985. QL737.P9 R54 1985.
Richards, B.W., et al., eds.Proceedings of the London Conference on the Scientific Study of Mental Deficiency, 1960. Dagenham, England: May and Baker, 1962. RC569.9 .L66 1962.
Richards, Evelleen.Vitamin C and Cancer: Medicine or Politics? Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire: Macmillan, 1991. RC271.A78 R53 1991b.
Richards, Paul.Critical Focus : The Black and White Photographs of Harvey Wilson Richards. Oakland, California: Estuary Press, 1986. TR820.5 .R521 1986.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling.
Richardson, John and Eric Zafran, eds.Master Paintings from the Hermitage and the State Russian Museum, Leningrad : [exhibition] National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., M. Knoedler and Co., Inc., New York, the Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Michigan, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, 1975-1976. New York: M. Knoedler, 1975. N5020.W52 N375.
Richardson, John A.Laetrile Case Histories : The Richardson Cancer Clinic Experience. New York: Bantam Books, 1977. RC271.L3 R51 1977.
Handwritten notes of Linus Pauling.
Richardson, John A. and Patricia Griffin.Laetrile Case Histories : The Richardson Cancer Clinic Experience. Westlake Village, California: American Media, 1977. RC271.L3 R51 1977b.
Richardson, Leon Burr and Andrew Jackson Scarlett.Brief College Chemistry. New York: H. Holt, 1942. QD31 .R48 1942.
Richardson, Moses.Fundamentals of Mathematics. New York: The Macmillan company, 1941. QA9 .R5 1941.
Handwritten ownership signature of Linus Pauling.
Richheimer, Steven Lee.Reaction of Proteins and Amino Acids with Ascorbic Acid and Hydrogen Peroxide. I Sucrose and Glucose Loading Tests. II. 1974. QD431 .R51 1974.
Linus Pauling principal adviser.
Richter, Curt P.Biological Clocks in Medicine and Psychiatry. Springfield, Illinois: Thomas, 1965. QH527 .R5 1965.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author. Reprints laid in.
Richtmyer, Floyd Karker.Introduction to Modern Physics. New York [etc.]: McGraw-Hill, 1928. QC21 .R5.
Richtmyer, Floyd Karker and Earle Hesse Kennard.Introduction to Modern Physics. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1942. QC21 .R5 1942.
Handwritten notes of Linus Pauling.
Rickett, W. Allyn and Adele.Prisoners of Liberation. New York: Cameron Associates, 1957. DS777.57 .R5.
Handwritten ownsership signature of Linus Pauling. Newspaper clippings on subject matter laid in.
Ricketts, Max and Edwin Bien.The Great Anxiety Escape : A Revolutionary Program to Escape Anxiety, Insomnia, Depression and Drug Dependency. La Mesa, California: Matulungin Pub., 1990. RC531 .R531 1990.
Handwritten notes of Linus Pauling.
Riddick, Thomas M.Control of Colloid Stability through Zeta Potential. With a Closing Chapter on Its Relationship to Cardiovascular Disease. Wynnewood, Pennsylvania: Published for Zeta-Meter, inc., by Livingston Pub. Co., 1968. QP341 .R5 1968.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author.
Ridenour, Louis Nicot.Modern Physics for the Engineer. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1961. QC21 .R521 1961.
Ownership stamp of Linus Pauling.
Riedel, Otto.Auf Tod und Leben : Erzählungen und Gedichte. Berlin: Union Verlag, 1960. PT2678.I46 A91 1960.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author on the front free endpage + one 2 page TLS from the author laid in.
Rienow, Robert and Leona Rienow.The Great Unwanteds Want Us : Illegal Aliens - Too Late to Close the Gates? Monterey, California: Viewpoint Books, 1980. JV6465 .R541 1980.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the authors.
Rifkin, Paul.The God Letters. New York: Warner Books, 1986. BT102 .G596 1986.
Riker, William H.Liberalism against Populism : A Confrontation between the Theory of Democracy and the Theory of Social Choice. San Francisco: W.H. Freeman, 1982. JC423 .R5 1982.
Rimland, Bernard.Infantile Autism; The Syndrome and Its Implications for a Neural Theory of Behavior. New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1964. RJ499 .R54 1964.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author.
Ringelnatz, Joachim.Kuttel Daddeldu. Zeichn. von Karl Arnold. Berlin: Henssel, 1983. PT2603.O44 K8 1983.
Handwritten signature of Linus Pauling with notes.
Rinkel, Max, ed.Biological Treatment of Mental Illness. New York: L.C. Page, 1966. RC475 .R5 1966.
Riordan, Hugh Desaix.Medical Mavericks. Wichita, Kansas: Bio-Communications Press, 1988. R134 .R66 1988.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author.
Ripan, Raluca.Omagiu acad. prof. Raluca Ripan. Sub redactia prof. Coriolan Dragulescu. Bucuresti: Editura Academiei Republicii Socialiste România, 1966. QD39 .O45 1966.
Rivers, Thomas Milton, ed.Viral and Rickettsial Infections of Man. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1952. RC111 .R57 1952.
Roback, Abraham Aaron.In Albert Schweitzer's Realms, a Symposium. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Sci-Art Publishers, 1962. CT1098.S45 R58 1962.
The edition is limited to 1,100 copies of which this copy is no. 108.
Robbins, Harold.Where Love Has Gone. New York: Pocket Books, 1963. PS3568.U24 W51 1963.
Robbins, John.Diet for a New America. Walpole, New Hampshire: Stillpoint, 1987. TX371 .R62 1987.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling on the front free endpage.
Robbins, Rossell Hope.The Encyclopedia of Witchcraft and Demonology. New York: Crown Publishers, 1959. BF1503 .R6.
Roberts, Alpheus J.Final Christian Understanding of Science, Religion, and Survival of Mankind. Boston: Christopher Pub. House, 1957. BL240.2 .R5221 1957.
Handwritten note to Linus Pauling from the author.
Roberts, Daniel A., et al.Fundamentals of Plant-Pest Control. San Francisco: W.H. Freeman, 1978. SB950 .R6.
Roberts, Holland, Victor Perlo, and Mary van Kleeck.Worldwide Trade for Peace; An Appeal for International Economic Unity. Edited by Helen L. Alfred. San Francisco: Peace Publications Committee, 1964. HF1408 .A4 1964.
Roberts, James Gordon.Cancer : How and Why It May be Wiped Out. Clearwater, Florida: Roberts Cancer Research Publications, 1977. RC268 .C36.
1 page TLS from the author laid in.