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Nouvelle Edition. Five volumes. 4to. Contemporary spotted calf; spines in 6 compartments with raised bands, intricately tooled in gilt; marbled endpapers; page edges stained red. All volumes bound without frontispieces. Volume I, 1761, printed chez Le Prieur, all 20 plates present, 5 of which are folding. Volume II, 1769, printed chez Le Prieur, l22 plates present. Volume III, 1757, printed Chez Veuve Delaguette, 19 plates present. Volume IV, 1768, printed chez Le Prieur, 8 plates present, one of which is folding. Volume V, 1774, printed Chez Didot, 19 plates present, of which 8 are folding. Spine tips, corners and edges generally worn, sides occasionally scuffed, but a near very good set in contemporary binding.
Memoires de L'Academie Royale de Chirurgie,
(Academie Royale de Chirugie)
Paris: Le Prieur; Delaguette; Didot, 1761-1774.
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Christian Almanac, 1829; Old Farmer's 1876; Perruna, 1909; Germantown Calender, 1852; New=England, 1815, 1818, 1819; Columbia, 1818; Agricultural, 1876, 1890, 1900 & 1902. Generally well worn and stained, especially the earlier dates; the Peruna Almanac has edge chip on the cover just affecting the text.
Collection of 12 Almanacs: Agricultural, Peruna, Christian, Old Farmer's, Der alte Germantoen Calender, New=England, Columbia
(Almanacs)
var.: var., 1815-1909.
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12mo. xv,372,viipp. Contemporary full leather. Spine in six compartments, gilt. Marbled endpapers. Boards scraped and well worn at the edges; lettering piece perished; may lack a front blank, else a good copy
L'art de se traiter soi-même dans les maladies vénériennes, et de se guérir de leurs différens symptomes, ouvrage fondé sur une nouvelle théorie...
(Bourru, Edme-Claude)
Paris: J. P. Costard, 1771.
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4to. xvi,96pp plus 48 full page plates not printed on the reverse nor included in the pagination. The plates are bear French captions and are from the edition of 1784. Contemporary full calf; spine with raised bands, gilt title. Hinges, edges and spine worn; text block very good. Roman erotica.
Denkmäler des Geheimkults der römischen Damen.: Fortsetzung der Bilder aus dem Privatleben der römischen Caesaren.
(Hanvarville, Pierre d')
n.p.: Gedruckt für Alfred Semerau und seine Freunde, n.d. (ca. 1900).
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12mo. xviii,(2),275,(11)pp. Contemporary full marbled sheep; spine with gilt rules and red leather lettering label, gilt. Bookplate of former owner. Some staining and foxing else a very good copy in a sturdy binding.
The Surgeon's Vade-Mecum: Containing the Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Treatment of Surgical Diseases ....
(Hooper, Robert)
Albany: E. F. Backus, n.d. (1813).
Price: $200.00
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4to. 22pp. Never bound. A very good copy. In Latin
De calculo vesicae urinariae, eoque extrahendo, praevia sectione, ope instrumenti Hawkinsiani emendati. Theses chirurgicae ...
(Louis, Antoine; and Pierre-Joseph Desault (Petrus-Josephus)
Paris: Michaelis Lambert, 1776.
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The Second edition. Unpaginated. This volume contains a folding letterpress plate and the engraved plate of chemical symbols. Contemporary full leather, spine in six compartments with raised bands, gilt; red leather lettering label, gilt. Spine well worn and split in center (but firm) else a good copy. The translator of this edition was the Scottish chemist and industrialist James Keir (1735&1820). Volume I only (of three). ESTC T183188,
A Dictionary of Chemistry. Containing the theory and practice of that science;... (Vol. I)
(Macquer, Pierre Joseph, James Keir, transl.)
London: T. Cadell, 1777.
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Acts of Incorporation, and Acts Regulating the Practice of Physick and Surgery, with the By-Laws and Orders of the Massachusetts Medical Society
(Massachusetts Medical Society)
Boston: Joseph W. Ingraham, 1822.
Price: $100.00
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Thr first is complete with 32pp, pictorial wraps. The second is 6 pp. extracted from a journal, plus an engraved plate; the style of typography with its tall 's' suggests a date of 1800 or a little earlier; bound in marbled paper wraps. The third is excerpted from the North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. V, No 10, April, 1828, pp. 341-345, and also has a full page engraved plate.
Lot of three articles on medical dvices: 1914 Swamp-Root Almanac; Description of Dr. Physick's Improved Gorget; and Description of an Instrument for Dividing Strictures of the Urethra
(Medical Devices)
var.: var., ca. 1800-1914.
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8vo. iv,316pp. Contemporary full calf; spine with gilt rules, red leather lettering piece, gilt. Stain from removal of a bookplate on the front pastedown and some remnants of old tape; ownership name on preliminary blank, and another on the title page, scratch out. A very good copy. The first volume of this serial.
The New-York Medical and Philosophical Journal and Review. Vol. I.
(New York)
New-York: T & J Swords, 1809.
Price: $300.00
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8vo. iv, 416pp. Contemporary half leather, spine with gilt rules, black lettering label, gilt; marbled paper boards. Contains numbers 1 through 24 of volume one of the Gazette. Edges rubbed else a very good copy.
The New York Medical Gazette. Volume I.
(Turner, Uriah, M. D.)
New York: Uriah Turner, M. D., 1842.
Price: $250.00
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Nine articles bound in quarter red leather, spine gilt; paste paper boards, marbled endpapers. Contents: José Thomaz de Sousa Martins, "O Pneumogastrico os Antimoniaes e a Pneumonia Memoria", Losboa, 1847, 175,(4)pp plus errata page. Thomaz de Carbalho, "Memoria sobre Algumas Particularidades dos Ossos do Carpo e do Metacarpo", Lisboa, 1857, 47pp. Antonio F. de F. Ferrer Farol, "A Libertinagem ... These", Porto, 1865,67(1)pp. Alfredo Duarte Lobo, "A Saude da Infancia...These.", Porto, 1865,39,(3)pp. Joaquim José de Moraes, "A Homoepathia como Systema Therapeutico: These", Porto, 1865, 34,(2)pp. João Pereira de Albuquerque, "Laqueaçáo Iliaca Primitiva", Porto, 1867,36(3)pp plus full page engraving. Abel Jordão, "Noticia dos Trabahos Scientificos", Lisboa, 1867,10pp. M. Stanislas Julien, "Substance Anesthétique employée in Chine", France, 1849,12pp. Caetano Maria Ferreira de Silva Beirão, "Memoria Academica: Algumas Considerações" Lisboa, 1857, 89pp plus folding chart. Neat repair to the head of the spine, light rubbing to boards else a very good copy. In Portruguese except for the penultimate entry, which is in French.
Group of Nine Dissertations, Theses and Articles bound together
(Var.)
Portugal, France: var., mid-1800's.
Price: $250.00
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Original gray cloth. Red leather label, gilt. 86 colored pictures on 48 plates, plus 18 text illustrations. 'Typical pictures of the fundus of the eye with special reference to the needs of general practitioners and students.' Cloth lightly worn at edges; label rubbed. A very good copy with fine plates.
Ophthalmoscopic Diagnosis
Adam, Dr. C.
NY: Medical Art Agency, 1913.
Price: $100.00
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Marcello Malpighi and the Evolution of Embryology (Volume II).
Adelmann, Howard B.
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1966.
Price: $35.00
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Marcello Malpighi and the Evolution of Embryology (Volume III).
Adelmann, Howard B.
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1966.
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Marcello Malpighi and the Evolution of Embryology (Volume IV).
Adelmann, Howard B.
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1966.
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Marcello Malpighi and the Evolution of Embryology (Volume V).
Adelmann, Howard B.
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1966.
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Second edition. 4to. 80pp. Printed paper wraps. Wraps chipped at edges, college library bookplate, else a very good copy. First Edition of one of the earliest American works dealing with the opium trade. Nathan Allen (1813-89) was a New England physician with an active interest in problems of human behavior and insanity.
The Opium Trade; Including a Sketch of its History, Extent, Effects, Etc., as Carried on in India and China
Allen, Nathan
Lowell: James P. Walker, 1853.
Price: $100.00
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8vo. 32pp. Modern brown buckram boards, gilt spine title. "Extráit de la Gazette Médicale de Paris". Read to the Institut de France, Nov. 2, 1835./ Reprinted from the Gazette médicale de Paris, 2. sér. t. 3, 1835. A near fine copy.
Observation sur une opération de vagin artificiel, pratiquée avec succés par un nouveau procédé: Lue a l"Institut dans le séance du 2 noivembre 1835
Amussat, J.-Z. (Jean Zuléma)
Paris: Imprimerie d'Éverat, (1835).
Price: $750.00
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4to. 50pp. Later marbled paper wraps. Author's inscription on title partially trimmed away. A very good copy. In French.
These pour le Doctorat en Medecine ... Recherches sur les Abces Peri-urethraux
Aribaud, J. J.-J.
Paris: Rignoux, 1861.
Price: $50.00
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