Paris: H. Lauwereyns, 1882. Third revised. Quarto. III, 128pp. Uncut. 3/4 red leather over marbled boards with gold-stamped borders and lettering on spine. Top edge gilt. Silk endpapers. Rare and fascinating work on skin diseases, profusely illustrated with 60 full-page albumen photographs of patients with various skin diseases. This third..... More
Paris; Lisboa: Bonardel e Du Beux, 1756. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. XIII, [3], 293, [1]pp. Original full calf with gold lettering and tooling on spine. All edges red. Marbled endpapers. Decorative headpieces and initials. Remarkable 18th-century treatise on public health, written by the renowned Paris-based Portuguese philosopher of Jewish ancestry..... More
Hamburg: Lucas Gräfe & Sillem (Edmund Sillem), 1916. First edition. Hardcover. Folio (12 x 10"). [4], 109, [1]pp (Text), lxxv (i.e. 80) leaves (Photographic plates). Original olive cloth, with gold lettering to spine and front cover. Illustrated with original x-ray photographs of broken bones, imbedded bullets, etc.. "Röntgen-Atlas der Kriegsverletzungen..... More
NP: NP, ND (ca 1750). Manuscript. Hardcover. Octavo. 445, [1]pp. Contemporary full spotted calf, with gold lettering and tooling on spine. Raised bands. All edges red. Marbled endpapers. Book housed in a modern brown cloth chemise, inside a modern half leather over cloth slipcase, with gold lettering and ruling on..... More
Berlin: NP, 1841, 1852. Original documents. Loose leaf. Folio. Two folded, double-paged documents, matted behind clear plastic sheets. Rare original historical documents. 1. Civil Letter (printed): Issued to the barber Heinrich Carl Ferdinand Schrader by the mayor and council of the Royal Prussian Capitol Berlin. It declares that subsequent to Schrader's..... More
Coimbra: Joam Antunes, 1726. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. [42], 763, [1], 16pp. Original speckled calf with gold lettering, tooling and ruling on spine. Raised bands. Title page in red and black lettering. Decorative head-, tailpieces, and initials. Only edition and all published of this wonderfully zany early 18th century attempt..... More
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Lucca: Azienda Grafica Lucchese, 1963. Facsimile edition. Hardcover. 1/350. Folio. [108]pp. Uncut. Original gilt-stamped morocco, with gold lettering on covers. Uncut. Illustrated title page. Limitation page signed by editor Carlo Hautmann. Book housed in its original marbled cardboard slipcase. Striking facsimile of the second Venetian edition (1493) of Johannes de..... More
Franckfurth und Leipzig: Christoph Gottlieb Nicolai / Carl Christoph Immig, 1724 & 1726. Hardcover. " 8vo. Three-quarter vellum over paper boards. 2 vols. in 1, each with frontispiece and title page in red and black. (12), 296 pp., (22); (6), 164 pp., (8). Fascinating 18th century hand manual on the..... More
Paris: Nicolaum Redelichuysen, 1645. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. (11) 150 (25), 39 (1) leaves. Rebound in modern brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Red edges. First title page printed in red and black with publisher's device. Historiated and decorative headpieces, tailpieces and initials. Both titles second editions, Alpini's title..... More
Venetiis (Venice): Paulum Baleonium (Paul Baleon), 1644. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. [52], 176, [40], 177-598pp. Contemporary speckled calf with black morocco spine label. Raised bands. Small sticker "M 258" on tail of spine. Armorial ex-libris of Wm. Constable Esq., F.R.S. & F.A.S. Ink signature of C. Tonstall on illustrated title-page..... More
München: Seitz & Schauer, 1901. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong octavo (7 1/4 x 5 1/4"). [8]pp (Booklet), 28 loose stereoscopic plates, as issued. Booklet and plates resting in publisher's original black cloth slipcase. Striking collection of 28 b/w stereoscopic images used in German medical schools for "the theoretical and practical..... More
La Haye; Paris: I. van Cleef (La Haye), A. A. Renouard (Paris), 1803. Later edition. Hardcover. Folio (14 1/4 x 12 1/4"). [4], 92pp. Contemporary quarter calf over marbled paper covered boards. Illustrated with 55 in-text illustrations and a cul-de-lampe being a portrait of the author, this work is an early..... More
London: Arnold & Sons, 1895. Hardcover. Quarto. (xlvii) 848pp. Brick-colored buckram with gilt-stamped insignia and lettering on the front cover and spine. The book is a "revised" edition of the illustrated catalogue of medical and surgical equipment manufactured by English company Arnold & Sons. The first three pages each contain..... More
Zullichau: Johann Jacob Dendeler, 1743. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. [14], 761, [35]pp. Original 3/4 vellum over marbled paper covered boards with contemporary handwritten title on spine. Engraved frontispiece. Decorative head-, tailpieces and initials. Rare and remarkable work on medical subjects and diseases occuring in the Holy Scriptures. Some age-wear on..... More
Vitembergae (Wittenberg (Saxony-Anhalt, Germany)): Typis & sumptibus Christiani Schrödteri, 1702. First edition. Softcover. 12mo. [4], 112, [4]pp. Decorative wrappers. Decorative headpiece and initial. Scarce work on on the most remarkable diseases, mentioned in the Holy Scriptures. Christian Warlitz (1648-1717) was a renowned professor of medicine at the University of Wittenberg..... More
New York: Charles S. Francis, 1828. Hardcover. 8vo. xii,14-171pp. Modern quarter cloth over contemporary paper-covered boards. Staining, rubbing and scuffing to boards. Wear to corners and edges. Fore-and bottom page edges untrimmed as issued. Bookplate of "Atherton Hall" to inside of front board. Signature of previous owner on front-and rear..... More
Cairo: Fouad I University Press, 1953. Hardcover. 4to. xi, 1118 pp. Green cloth binding. 2" tear starting at head of spine. Head and tail of spine bumped. Corners lightly bumped and rubbed. A very interesting, detailed account of the standard for drugs and pharmaceutical preparations of Egypt. A tight copy..... More
Berlin: Emil Apolant, 1894. First edition Ex-Library. Hardcover. Folio. xvi, 122pp. Blind stamped decor and lettering on green cloth binding. Elaborate work on Shechitah, the slaughtering of certain animals according to Jewish law (Kosher Slaughtering). The practices of Shechitah are not described in the "Five Books of Moses" but were..... More
Boston: Charles Bowen, 1833. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. vi, 599, 640pp. Original full calf with gilt ruling on spine. Contains a concise account of the various subjects and terms; with the synonyms in different languages; and formulae for various official and empirical preparations. "The present compilation was originally by the..... More
München und Wiesbaden: J. F. Bergmann, 1920. First edition. Softcover. Duodecimo. 16pp. booklet, 15 plates. Original slipcase with decorative stiff wraps and black lettering on pasted down label of cover, containing a booklet and 15 plates. The brain-scull-topography depicted in this publication are photographs taken with a Zeiss Protar Lens..... More
Tolosae (Toulouse): Raymundi Colomerii, 1623. Second edition. Hardcover. 12mo. [24], 458, [6]pp (Index). Full vellum. Engraved vignette on title page. Second edition of this scarce and extravagant medical treatise by Guilhem Ader, the renowned Occitan language writer from Gascony, who studied medicine in Toulouse and became a physician in the..... More
Philadelphia: P. Blakiston, Son & Co., ca 1866. First American edition. Hardcover. Octavo. (xii) 279pp. Blue-green pebbled cloth, with gilt lettering on the spine. The publication is a first American edition of physician and anesthesiologist Arthur Ernest Sansom's study of chloroform. This is edition follows the edition originally published in..... More
Château de Belle-Roche, near Amboise: Published by the author, 1864. Later printing. Hardcover. Octavo. (xv) 549pp. Original pebbled burgundy Morrocco boards with gilt-stamped lettering and gilt, black and blind-stamped decorative ruling on covers, gilt lettering, tooling and ruling on spine; raides bands and gilt dentelles. Gilt edges. White textured silk..... More
Frankfurt: Weibliche Fürsorge (Female Welfare), ca. 1910. Original document. Loose leaf. Quarto. 4pp. Original tan leaflet with black lettering. Elucidating leaflet about the characteristics, causes and the spread of tuberculosis, printed in German and Hebrew, two pages each, with detailed advice on treatments and preventive measures. The text printed in..... More
Prague: Nakladatelstvi Volne myslenky (Free Thought Publishing House), 1934. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 64 (2)pp. Rose cloth with gilt lettering on spine with original front wrapper with modern design and black lettering bound in; protected by modern mylar. Tan endpapers. Essay on racial theory including a report on its short..... More