Detroit: F. B. Dickerson, 1888. Third revised. Hardcover. Octavo. xv (i), 873pp. Original black cloth. Frontispiece portrait engraving. German translation of the third edition of Chase's "Practical Recipes." Compendium containing the newest useful and valuable prescriptions of all branches of medicine, general advice for the household, and a treatise of..... More

Paris: Felix Alcan, 1904. Hardcover. 8vo. 523pp. 32pp. Stamped purple cloth with gilt lettering. Ex library. Grayish blue endpapers. Stamp on title page: "War Department, Office Chief of Staff. Mar -7 1904. Military Information Division." Work on anatomy and movement. Illustrated throughout with 565 b/w sketches. Age wear and staining..... More

Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1843. First American edition. Hardcover. Lg. 8vo. xvi,629,[10]pp. Front board and front endpaper missing. Original leather back cover and spine. William Fergusson, 1st Baronet (1808-1877) was a Scottish surgeon as well as a Professor of Surgery and a surgeon in King's College in London. In five..... More

Birmingham: The Classics of Medicine Library, 1985. Limited edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 499, [1], 455, [1], 643, [1]pp. Full black leather with gold tooling and lettering on front covers and spines. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Ribbon marker in each volume. Exquisite edition of the Collected Essays of the best-known physician..... More

Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 1953. First edition. Softcover. Octavo. 263pp. Original tan wrappers with vignette and black lettering on cover. Vignette on title page. Conference report of the Heidelberg Academy of Science, mathematical-natural science class. Detailed scientific study of the course of the plague in Venice and the measures taken to combat..... More

New York, London: Columbia University Press, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Small Quarto. xx, 524pp. Original illustrated dustjacket over bright red clothe with gilt lettering on cover. Frontispiece facsimile 1679. A Study in Seventeenth-Century Marranism and Jewish Apologetics... tracing the remarkable career of the Marrano physician and Jewish apologist, Isaac Cardoso..... More

Birmingham: The Classics of Medicine Library, 1982. Limited edition. Hardcover. Quarto. Original gold-tooled leather with gold lettering on spine. Raised bands. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Ribbon marker. Remarkable work on the brain and nerves, and compiling the facsimile editions of "The Anatomy of the Brain" (1802), "A Series of..... More

Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. XXIV, 616, [4]pp. Original green cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover. This remarkable work deals with the transmission of medical knowledge in medieval vernacular texts, focusing primarily on the writings of Ortolf von Bayerland, a Würzburg doctor active..... More