Anatomica; The Complete Home Medical Reference
Australia: Global Book Publishing, 2006. Leather. 4to. 912 pp. bound by Easton Press. Burgundy leather hardcover with gilt decoration to cover. Moire silk endsheets. Very light shelfwear.
MEDICINE & HEALTH
Memorial Service John Farquhar Fulton Battel Chapel, Yale University 1 June 1960.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1960. 1/4 Cloth. 8vo. Unpaginated. Memorial service of John Farquhar Fulton, Sterling Professor of Physiology. Book is in great condition. Pages clean & binding tight.
Milbank Memorial Fund A Meeting Commemorating The Twenty-Fifth Anniversary.
New York: 1930. Stiff Wraps. Small 4to. 75pp. X-lib with white hand lettering on spine, minor markings.A fund devoted to public health and social welfare, established in 1905 in the state of New York.
The Od Quarterly, Vol. 4, No. 4.
New York: Od Chem. Co., 1895. Pamphlet. 4 1/2 x 6 3/4". Pp. 51-62. Foxed, corners bent, dampstain top edge. Advertising pamphlet. "A Free Journal of Practical Therapeutics for Physicians Only," dedicated to the benefits of Sanmetto, manufactured by the publisher of course. For Diseases of the Genito-Urinary Organs.. Doctor's.....
Stephenson House.
St. Catherine, Ontario, Canada. Booklet. 32mo Oblong. 11pp. Promotional booklet containing information and testimonies to the healing powers of the Stephenson House and Mineral Baths. Offsetting to covers and interior pages. Spine split at head, small tear to top edge of cover.
The Country Doctor and the Specialist.
Maitland, FL: Adair Award Fund, 1968. Cloth. 4to. 215 pp. Covers sprung. Cloth bright, interior fine. Jacket sunned, sl. soiled, few nicks at edges. Autobiography of obstetrician Dr. Fred Lyman Adair and his father, Lyman Joseph Adair, a doctor of general medicine. B/w photos.
A System of Medicine (9volumes).
New York: The Macmillan Co., 1900. Cloth Hardcover. 4to. Approx 950 pp per volume. (9 volumes) Spine ends and corners are all lightly bumped and rubbed, all volumes lightly shaken. Some light soiling to cloth on some covers. Otherwise books are in great condition. Folding charts, color illustrations and diagrams.....
Medical Essays and Observations.
Edinburgh: Hamilton, Balfour, Neill, 1852. Leather. 12mo. 350 pp. Spine ends and corners lightly bumped and rubbed, light scartching and knicks to the leather on covers, leather worn away at joints and spine, light foxing throughout text, light damp staining to text block edges, paste action around paste-downs, former owners.....
Practical Observations on the Nature and Treatment of Marasmus.
Northampton: Simeon Butler, 1822. Leather. 16mo. 219 pp. Brown leather cover, scuffed and worn, with tips of corners and edges worn off and cracking to spine. Red title band, still readable. Marks to inner covers, ffep torn out. Light staining and foxing throughout. Binding still tight. Interesting old medical text.....
The Phoenix Repertory Vol. 2.
New Delhi: Cosmic Healers Pvt. Ltd., 1999. Hardcover. 1038 pp., 8vo. Hardcover. Thin ribbon bookmarks attached. Reference of medical problems with the rectum, extremities, skin, prostate & much more. W/ list of remedies. Light soiling & shelfwear to boards & spine; light shaking to spine but binding very sturdy. Some.....
Lung Transplantation.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pictorial Boards. 412 pp. LIghtly bumped corners. Otherwise in pristine condition.
China Doctors of John Day.
Np: Abbeville Press, 1997. Paperback. 118 pp. 8vo. Paperback. Lightly scuffed and edgeworn. Sticker to rear cover. Sm. black mark to fore edge.
A Manual of Midwifery, for Midwives and Medical Students.
Philadelphia: Henry C. Lea's Son & Co, 1879. Cloth. 12mo. 201 pp. + publisher's catalogue. Spine bright; cloth rubbed. Slightly bumped corners, spine. Faint stain to front endpapers. Interior clean & tight. Engravings: anatomy, position of child in the womb.
The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion (1861-65).
Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office, 1875-1888. Cloth. 6 volume set, 4to. Approx. 1000 pp in each vol, 650 pp in Part I, Vol II. Second issue except for Part II, Vol II (first issue) and poss. Part III, Vol I (unstated, dated 1888). Fair to good condition. All vols recently.....
Ars Anatomica:; A Medical Fantasia
New York: Editions Medica Rara, 1971. Limited edition. Hardcover. Unbounded elephant folio leaves in box of linen and quarter-leather with hardwood framing edges. In slipcase. Limited edition numbered 82 of 300 copies signed by artist and including double suites of the thirteen original drawings reproduced for this set. Light scuffing.....
Advances in Synaptic Plasticity.
Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2000. Hard Cover. 8vo. 334 pp. In excellent condition. Publisher info enclosed. New research in neurology.
Smallpox in the Americas, 1492-1815:; Contagion and Controversy
Providence: The John Carter Brown Library, 2002. Stapled Wraps. An exhibition at the John Carter Brown Library. 8vo. 42 pp. stapled paperback. Grey paper wraps with black cover text. Clean and tight, as new. One of 1500 copies. Essays by Stanley M Aronson and Lucile Newman with facsimile images from.....
Smallpox in the Americas, 1492-1815: Contagion and Controversy.
Providence: The John Carter Brown Library, 2002. Stapled French Wraps. Small 8vo. 42 pp. Light soiling to covers. Very light rubbing to spine ends and corners. Letter from JCB library charimen laid in. Interior clean.
Preterm Birth:; Causes, Consequences, and Prevention
Washington, D.C. The National Academies Press, 2006. Hardcover. 772 pp. 8vo. Boards. Lightly scuffed. Light bumping to spine ends and corners.
A System of Surgery.
Philadelphia: Archibald Bartram, 1806. Leather. 8vo. 570 pp. Corners, spine ends, edges are worn and rubbed. Covers have rubbing and wear, and scratches. Light foxing throughout, heavy foxing to front and rear end pages. Light off-setting throughout from page opposite to page. Binding is very tight. With 12 plates. Illustrated.....
A Treatise on the Membranes in General, and On Different Membranes in Particular.
Boston: Cummings & Hilliard, 1813. Leather. 159 pp., 8vo. Leather hardcover. Rebacked with original spine laid on. Heavy scuffing & wear to boards & spine. Binding tight. Slight foxing/soiling to textblock edges. Paste action browning, foxing & creasing to pds; large open tears with loss to ffep, po pencil writing.....
A History of Urology in Egypt.
Riverside Press, 1956. Cloth Hard Cover. 8vo. 122 pp. Like-new condition. Tight and clean. Frontisportrait. Privately printed at the Riverside Press. Includes: Ancient Egypt; the Greco-Roman Period; Urology Among the Arabs; Modern Times.
How Everyday Products Make People Sick: Toxins at Home and in the Workplace.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 2007. Wraps. 8vo. 374 pp. Illustrated front cover. Very light shelfwear to corners and spine ends. Red "examination copy- not for resale" stamp to bottom edge. Interior clean and tight.
Comparative Health Policy.
New York: Palgrave, 2010. Third edition. Paperback. 309 pp., 8vo. Paperback. Third edition. A critical examination health care around the world. Some faint shelfwear to covers. Textblock clean & crisp.
Fertility and the Male Life-Cycle in the Era of Fertility Decline.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. Cloth. 376 pp, 8vo. Cloth in dj. Minor shelfwear, sl. bump/crease to upper corner of few center pgs. Pencil checkmarks beside some chapter titles in Contents pgs and to few scattered margins throughout. Else clean. Dj lt. shelfworn, sl. scuffing to panels.