London: William Heinemann Medical Books, 1954. Hardcover. viii, 144 p., frontispiece and 31 leaves of plates; 22 cm. Dark blue cloth with gilt spine title. Light grey dust jacket printed in maroon. Former owner's stamp on front fixed endpaper and title page verso with penciled note about acquisition in gutter..... More
Paris: Imprimerie de L. Martinet, 1847. Paperback. 31, [1] p.; 37 cm. Extrait du Tome XIII des Mémoires de l'Académie Royale de Médecine. "Ch Ravel" written next to title and a note in the same hand on the title page; several additional ink notations in the text. Disbound from a...... More
Wisconsin: 1862. Paperback. 8 p.; 22 cm. Pamphlet without wrapper. Caption title. "Printed for private circulation." Daniel Steele Durrie (1819-1892) was librarian of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin from 1856 until his death in 1892. Pencilled marginal notations. In Very Good- Condition: lightly soiled; chipping of lower page edges;..... More
New York: Brunner/Mazel Publishers, 1995. Hardcover. xii, 318 p.: illustration; 23 cm. Blue cloth with gilt spine title. Dust jacket. Gift inscription by the authors to four people with reference to "fun times & collaboration we've had in the past." The authors take "the therapist beyond fundamental applications of hypnosis..... More
Strasbourg: L'Imprimerie de F.G. Levrault, imprimeur de la Faculté de Médecine, 1837. Paperback. 27, [1] p.; 26 cm. Lacking original wrappers. "Ch Ravel" written next to title and a note in the same hand on the title page. Disbound from a collection of pamphlets owned by French homeopath Dr. Charles..... More
Berlin: Paul Parey, 1888. Hardcover. vi, 270 p.: illustrations; 22 cm. Dark brown cloth with black spine and cover titles. Decorated endpapers with "Eigentum von" on front fixed endpaper (not filled in) and publisher on back fixed endpaper. Former owner's name on title page. In Very Good Condition: corners lightly..... More
New York: Westvaco, 1978. Hardcover. 210, [6] p.: frontispiece portrait of Emerson by Daniel Chester French, illustrations; 24 cm. Black cloth with gilt spine title and embossed letter "E" on front cover. Top page edges gilt. Illustrated endpapers. Grey slipcase with one of the illustrations reproduced in green matching the..... More
New York: Sanitarian Print, 1896. Pamphlet. 21 p.: illustrations; 24 cm. Brown wrapper printed in black; stapled. Back wrapper cnotains advertisement for The Sanitarian: A Monthly Magazine. A "rain bath" was a shower as opposed to a tub bath. In the 1890s in New York city, there was a push..... More
London: Edward Arnold & Co., 1950. Hardcover. x, 323 p., 4 leaves of color plates: in-text illustrations, tables; 22 cm. Red cloth with gilt spine title. Blue dust jacket printed in red. Publisher's advertisement on back section of dust jacket. Circular stamp of one of the authors, W. N. Mann..... More
Ellsworth, Me. Dilligaf, 1994. Paperback. 20 p.: illustrations; 21 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover; stapled. Includes A Note to Parents and Friends after the story. In Very Good- Condition: cover is lightly soiled; small bleed-through at upper corners from purple endpapers; otherwise, clean and solid. More
Lipsiae [Leipzig]: Litteris Staritzii, 1837. Paperback. 32 p.; 22 cm. Disbound from a collection of pamphlets owned by French homeopath Dr. Charles Ravel (1822-1887). "1837" handwritten at foot of title page. South African Diederich Heinrich Fraenkel (1811-1861) defended his disseration about Joan Baptista van Helmont (1579-1644) in 1837 at the..... More
Berlin: Verlagsbuchhandlung von Richard Schoetz, 1919. Hardcover. Dritte, neubearteitete und vermehrte Auflage. x, 432 p.: illustrations; 24 cm. Dark brown cloth spine and corners with gilt-stamped spine title; marbled paper over boards. Top page edges dark green. Grey endpapers. Former owner's stamp at top edge of title page: "K. R...... More
Stuttgart: Ferdinand Enke, 1901. Hardcover. Zweite, umgearbeitete Auflage. xii, 356 p.; 24 cm. Contemporary half calf with gilt-tooled spine title "Frohner Toxikologie" and decoration; marbled paper over boards. All page edges marbled. Salmon endpapers. Former owner's stamp on half title page: "K. R. Kuipers Rijks-Veearts Oudshoorn." Includes index. A german..... More
Boston: Pergamon, 2002. Hardcover. xii, [2], 516 p.25 cm. Hardback. "This volume assembles nearly all of the major investigators responsible for the development of cognitive therapy (and theory) for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), as well as other major researchers in the field to write about cognitive phenomenology, assessment, treatment, and..... More
Springfield, Ill. Charles C. Thomas, 1943. Hardcover. First edition. vii, [1], 129, [3] p.: illustrations, tables; 22 cm. Dark blue cloth with gilt spine title. Publisher's emblem embossed on back cover. Blue dust jacket printed in black with publisher's advertisements on both sides. Contains "essentially the material covered in the..... More
Paris: L'Imprimerie de Rignoux, 1826. Pamphlet. 3, [1] p.; 25 cm. Caption title. "Académie Royale de Médecine" -- at head of title. No date of publication; Asselin died in 1826. Disbound from a collection of pamphlets owned by French homeopath Dr. Charles Ravel (1822-1887). Jean-Baptiste-Charles Asselin (1746-1826) was a French..... More
Boston: Wells and Lilly, 1818. Hardcover. xvi, 246, [2] p.; 86 p.; 24 cm. Original black cloth spine with light pink paper over boards. Printed paper spine label with title: Hale and Gamage on Fever. Half-title: History of an Epidemic Fever. Advertisement by Wells and Lilly on 2 unpaginated pages..... More
Erlangen: Hilpert, 1815. Paperback. 26 p.; 24 cm. As printed, the title page left the specific date of the lecture blank; in pencil it was changed to "Die 3. Januar MDCCCXVI," indicating that, rather than being delivered in Dec. 1815, it was delivered on Jan. 3, 1816. Disbound from a...... More
Trevoux, France: L'Imprimerie de S.A.S., 1708. First Edition. Hardcover. "Et se vend à Paris. Chez Jacques Etienne Libraire." 94, 145, [7] p.; 15 cm. Contemporary full calf with six spine compartments between raised bands. Red morocco label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title: "L'Inec aux Hommes." Gilt-tooled decoration in remaining..... More
Utrecht: Corneille Guillaume le Febvre, 1749. Hardcover. Title continuted: "Avec un Traité de la meilleure manière de guérir les petites véroles par des remedes & des observations tirées de l'usage. Premiere Partie." Volume one only (of 3). [2], 261, [3] p.; 17 cm. Signatures: pi2 A-Y8+4. 12mo. Contemporary full speckled..... More
London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co., 1901. Hardcover. "Second impression (with a few corrections), August 1901." Imprint includes Syracuse, N.Y.: C.W. Bardeen. xvi, 295, [1] p.; 20 cm. Publisher's maroon cloth with gilt-stamped spine title. Final unpaginated page contains publisher's advertisement for other books by the author. Former owner's stamp at..... More
Hilversum: J. E. Onkenhout, 1947. Paperback. 220 p., 6 leaves of folded tables; 25 cm. Grey wrapper with black spine and wrapper title. With: 1 leaf, folded, listing the 10 theses presented, loose. The doctoral thesis in veterinary science presented by N. C. W. Hesse on Feb. 27, 1947, at..... More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993. Hardcover. xv, [1], 203, [1] p.: illustrations; 22 cm. Light grey cloth with green spine title. Illustrated dust jacket. The author lost his eye sight over a period of nearly 3 decades, while finishing graduate school and working as a professor history. After living..... More
Batavia [Jakarta], Indonesia: John Kappee, 1948. Paperback. [4], 190 p., 2 leaves of black-and-white photographs, 1 leaf of a folded map, 5 folded leaves of tables, 1 leaf of a table: in-text tables; 24 cm. Paperback with plain brown cover; black spine and cover titles. Departement van Landbouw en Visserij..... More
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1887. Hardcover. Third Edition. [2], x, [2], 445 p.; 20 cm. Publisher's dark green cloth with gilt-stamped spine title and front cover illustration of a winged vase wearing eye glasses; same illustrated blind stamped on back cover. Boards have bevelled edges. Top page edges gilt..... More