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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

New York: Fowlers and Wells, 1851. Paperback. 132, [8] p.; 20 cm. Tan wrapper printed in black. "Mail Edition" -- at top edge of front wrapper. Spine title: Lectures on Hygiene and Hydropathy. Back wrapper bears advertisement for The Water-Cure Journal and Herald of Reform published by Fowlers and Wells..... More