Paris: L'Imprimerie de Rignoux, 1830. Pamphlet. 4 p.; 25 cm. Caption title. "Académie Royale de Médecine" -- at head of title. In ink after "Desormeaux" and after "Moreau" is written "père"; "93" written on title page and Desormeaux is underlined, both in ink. Disbound from a collection of pamphlets owned..... More
Philadelphia: Thomas Dobson, 1810. Hardcover. Fry and Kammerer, printers. xix, [1], 172 p.; 23 cm. Original plain paper spine with light grey paper over boards. Page edges untrimmed. Small printed bookplate on front fixed endpaper of L. Byrne with Latin moto. First English language edition. Early American Imprints, Series 2..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1980. Hardcover. x, [2], 212 p.; 22 cm. Dark brown cloth with gilt-stamped spine title. Dust jacket with recommendation by Betty Ford on the front. The author, director of the first national conference on women and drugs, examines the various factors that could lead to accidental..... More
Jena: Crökers Buchhandlung, 1790. Hardcover. "Zweite verbesserte und vielvermehrte Ausgabe." Vol. 3 only: [2], 764 p.; 20 cm. Original plain boards; pages are untrimmed. Ernst Anton Nicolai (1722-1802) studied medicine at the University of Halle with Friedrich Hoffmann. From 1758 until his death in 1802 he taught medicine and chemistry..... More
Washington, D.C. R. Beresford, Printer, 1877. Paperback. 27 p.: tables; 23 cm. Plain wrapper with black wrapper title. The Children's Hospital of the District of Columbia opened in 1870; it is now known as Children's National Hospital. Contains names of directors, physicians, hospital administration, staff, and lady visitors; the address..... More
Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, Publishing House of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 1965. Hardcover. 174, [2] p.: illustrations; 25 cm. Black cloth with white spine title. Orange and black dust jacket. "The author has established some hereditary regularities of papillary patterns by his new method of cellophanedactylograms . . . The..... More
München: Carl Kuhn, 1910. Paperback. [4], 14, [2], 30, [4] p., 4 leaves of facsimile illustrations; 21 cm. Original paper covers with faux vellum wrapper printed in red. Series: Alte Meister der Medizin und Naturkunde in Facsimile-Ausgaben und Neudrucken, 1. Facsimile reprint of the first known printed edition, with caption..... More
London: T. Cadell, 1783. Hardcover. [6], x, [1], xiv-xvi, 255, [1] p.; 22 cm. 20th-century binding: half polished calf with gilt-tooled spine title "Osborn on Parturition." Black cloth over boards. Lacking original half title, which was supplied (probably at the time of the modern binding) by a facsimile of a...... More
New York: Paul B. Hoeber Inc., Medical Book Department of Harper & Brothers, 1937. Hardcover. viii, [2], 35, [1] p.: frontispiece portrait of the author tipped in; 17 cm. Blue paper over boards with printed title labels on spine and front cover. With original glassine dust jacket. Hand-set in Goudy..... More
Paris: L'Imprimerie de Rignoux, 1825. Pamphlet. 3, [1] p.; 25 cm. Caption title. "Académie Royale de Médecine" -- at head of title. No date of publication; Bèclard died in 1825. Disbound from a collection of pamphlets owned by French homeopath Dr. Charles Ravel (1822-1887). In ink after "Bèclard" is written..... More
Paris: L'Imprimerie de Rignoux, 1827. Pamphlet. 3, [1] p.; 25 cm. Caption title. "Académie Royale de Médecine" -- at head of title. No date of publication; Michel Cullerier died in 1827. Disbound from a collection of pamphlets owned by French homeopath Dr. Charles Ravel (1822-1887). The author, Étienne Pariset (1770-1847)..... More
Paris: Imprimerie de Ducessois, 1835. Pamphlet. 4 p.; 25 cm. Caption title. Disbound from a collection of pamphlets owned by French homeopath Dr. Charles Ravel (1822-1887). The author, Étienne Pariset (1770-1847), was a French physician who founded the Société Protectrice des Animaux and was a doctor at the Salpêtrière Hospital..... More
Paris: L'Imprimerie de Rignoux, 1826. Pamphlet. 4 p.; 26 cm. Caption title. "Académie Royale de Médecine" -- at head of title. No date of publication; Pinel died in 1826. "Ch Ravel" written above title; "95" written next to title, in which one word is underlined. Disbound from a collection of..... More
Paris: L'Imprimerie de Rignoux, 1832. Pamphlet. [2], 3, [3] p.; 25 cm. "Académie Royale de Médecine" -- at head of title page. No publication information; L'Imprimerie de Rignoux printed publications of Académie Royale de Médecine and Chaptal died in 1832. Disbound from a collection of pamphlets owned by French homeopath..... More
Paris: s.n., 1836. Pamphlet. 3, [1] p.; 25 cm. Caption title. "94" written on title page and part of the title is underlined. Disbound from a collection of pamphlets owned by French homeopath Dr. Charles Ravel (1822-1887). The author, Étienne Pariset (1770-1847), was a French physician who founded the Société..... More
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1904. Hardcover. 4 volumes (published 1904-1908): 891 in-text illustrations, 3 leaves of folded charts; 25 cm. Maroon cloth with gilt-stamped spine title. Includes indices. Garrison-Morton 5947. Bookplate on front fixed endpapers of Raymond C. Warner. Small blue bookseller's label at lower edge of front fixed endpapers..... More
St. Louis, Mo. C.V. Mosby Company, 1985. 2nd Edition. xvii, 776 p.: in-text illustration at head of each chapter; 24 cm. Hardback with color illustrated front cover. No dust jacket, as issued. Includes glossary and appendixes. Second Edition. ISBN 0-8016-3825-9. Book is in Very Good+ Condition: edges lightly rubbed; corners..... More
Paris: En Vente chez Boulangé, 1914. Paperback. 28 p., 30 leaves of plates; 36 cm. White paper cover with black spine title and gilt illustration on front and back. This is no. 350 of a limited edition of 350 copies. Title page printed in red and black. In Near Fine-..... More
Pawling, NY: Foundation for Christian Living, 1982. Hardcover. Special FCL Edition. 187, [5] p.; 21 cm. Red textured paper over boards with gilt-stamped spine title. Color dust jacket. Orange endpapers. ISBN 0-8007-1278-1. Originally published as Dynamic Imaging. In Near Fine/Near Fine Condition: top edges of some pages creased; dust jacket..... More
London: Fisher, Son, & Co., 1838. Hardcover. 4 volumes: 49 steel-engraved portraits, 2 leaves of engraved facsimiles, folded; 27 cm. Contemporary half calf with six spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled title in second compartment; author and volumed number in fourth compartment. Dark green cloth over boards. All page edges..... More
Lipsiae [Leipzig]: Jacobaeeros Patrem et Filium, 1778. Paperback. "Editio secunda aucta et emendata." 143, [3] p.; 20 cm. Original stiffened wrappers; "Pezold" handwritten on the front wrapper. Woodcut title vignette, and head- and tailpieces. Includes index and errata. Johann Pezold was born in Leipzig in 1739; after becoming a doctor..... More
Paris: Baudouin, Imprimeur de l'Institut National, 1803. Hardcover. Volume 2 only of 5 volumes: [4], 492 p.; 20 cm. Contemporary tree calf with six spine compartments. Black morocco labels in second and fourth compartments with gilt-tooled title and volume number. Gilt-tooled decoration in remaining compartments. All page edges marbled; marbled..... More
New York: Fall River Press, 2007. Paperback. 136 p.: illustrations; 20 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. In Near Fine Condition: edges are slightly rubbed; clean and tight. More
Napoli [Naples, Italy]: Michele Stasi, 1779. First Edition. Hard Cover. 2 volumes bound together ([2], vi, 307, [1] p.; [2], 264 p.): engraved frontispiece portrait of Redi by A. Zaballi; 21 cm. Contemorary full vellum with gilt-stamped spine title. All page edges marbled. Both fixed endpapers are hand-decorated. Red ribbon..... More
Weilburg, Ger. L.E. Lanz, 1832. xii, 338 p.: ill.; 22 cm. Modern wrappers. Pages are unopened and untrimmed. "270747" and "Withdrawn" stamped in lower corner of p. [iii]. Early 19th-century textbook and manual of midwifery. Scarce. In Very Good+ Condition: lacking original binding; in modern archival wrappers; old dampstain along..... More