Kyoto: Genroku period 12 (1699). Sewn Binding. 2 volumes. 4to (216 x 150 mm). Contemporary Japanese blue rice paper with silk ties, paper worn and torn in places; opening leaves of vol. 1 wormed in blank upper margins. Collation:[126] ; [90] pp. + 11 large, mostly full page woodcuts and..... More
Baltimore: Published by Cushing & Jewett; J. Robinson, printer, 1820. Ex Libris. Hardcover. 8vo(21.5 x 13 cm). Rebound in tan buckram. Ex Libris. Collation: xxiv, [25]- 526 p.+ large folding table. Binding with author, title, and date stamped in black on spine. Title and author stamped in black on cover..... More
Paris: Ballière, 1855-56. First Edition. Original wraps. 8vo (22.2 x 14 cm).First edition. 2 Volumes. Original printed gray wrappers. In quarter green morocco/cloth clam shell box. Collation: Vol. 1- viii, 512 p. + 22 figures in text; Vol. 2- viii, 510 p. + 78 figures in text. Slight wear to..... More
Berlin: Zbl. med. Wiss. 1882, Vorläufige Mitteilung (pp.17-20). , 20/ 2. -August Hirschwald, 14. Januar 1882, 8°, pp.17-32, Fine paper binding.. First Edition in German of Italian publication: "Su di un nuovo elemento morfologico del sanguae dei mammiferi e della sua importanza nella trombosi et nella coagulazione". Osservatore, 1882, 17, 785-87;..... More
San Francisco: Boericke & Schreck, 1870. Original Wraps. 8vo. Original printed stiched wrappers. Collation: 76pp. Covers and text with some loss at corners. Covers with some staining, notably whilte paint on front cover. Rare work on homeopathic medicine from California in 19th century. More
London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1936. Pamphlet. 4to. Original printed wrappers of publication. Heading: Privy Council/Medical Research Council. Special Report Series No. 220.Some paper breaks alond spine which has printed title. Collation: 1-58, xii (publications of Privy Council). "Sir Frank MacFarlane Burnet was a virologist and immunologist from Australia who..... More
Paris: 1871. Variable. Original 4to blue green printed wrappers; minor wear and few paper tears, repaired. Collation: [5] 6-46 pp. + 4 pls. (1 colored). Plus large 8vo volume in red morocco spine and red pebble boards, containing 11 original hand drawn color images of the eye; two additional loose..... More
Paris: G. Masson, 1888. Quarter black morocco. 8vo (23.9 x 15.2 cm) Quarter black morocco and marble boards. Spine with raised bands, gilt bordered panels, gilt title and date in separate panels; Some ware along edges of boards. Collation: [IV],622, [1-Table of plates] p. + 15 plates, first of which..... More
London: Printed for the Sydenham Society, 1844. Cloth. Ex Libris 8vo (22.4 x14.4 cm) Original dark green cloth, blind stamped with gilt coat of arms of Sydenham Society on covers. Collation: xii, [3] 4- 524 pp. Binding in very good condition with only minor wear or rubbing on ends of..... More
Kyoto: Manuscript, [1900]. Sewn Binding. 4 Vol. Rare. Student's notes from courses taken in anatomy, material medica and other medical subjects at equivalent to 3rd year studies at present Imperial University, Kyoto. The text is written in Japanese characters on contemporary rice paper. Books bound with silk string ties, some..... More
Dijon: 1760. Contemporary mottled calf. 8vo (17.0 x 10.5 cm). Contemporary French binding in mottled calf; beige leather label in upper panel, remaining panels with double line gilt border enclosing floral design. Collation: and [4] -434, 1-195, [1-blank], [21- Table of Contents and Alphabetical Table of Diseases A-D], [3-blank] pp.+..... More
Lousanne: Marc-Mic Bousquet, 1756. Full calf. Full calf. Collation: [2] [iii]-viii, [3] 4-343 + engraved plate before beginning of text. Boards covered with hand designed marbling. Some wear and loss to ends of spine. Repair to top of spine affecting the title written in ink. Bookplate of previous owner on..... More
Berlin: Haude und Spener, 1788. Contemporary calf. 8vo. Contemporary leather binding. Collation: viii, 710 pp. 2nd German Edtion of translation of Primae Lineae Physiologie with improvements and additions by Wrisberg Gotting and Konrad F. Uden. Binding and text in very good condition. "Although Haller had many interests and talents, he..... More
American: Author, 1900. 4to (28 x 21 cm). Black cloth 2 ring binder. Wear along hinges. Collation: 99 ll of loose pages each with either text, text plus original pen and ink drawin or drawing alone. There are 72 ll with number in upper right corner. Text divided into The..... More
Bonn: Verlag von Max Cohen & Sohn, 1868-1869. 1st Edition. Half Red Morocco. 2 Volumes. 8vo(23.3 x 15.2 cm). Contemporary half red morocco with gilt labeling and decorations. Pfl¸ger's Arch. Ges. Physiologie I. p.1-60; 173-207 + 3 folding plates. Also volume II. Bonn: Cohen, 1868-69. 8vo. Collation: 4 leaves, 690..... More
Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas, 1951. Oliver cloth with dust jacket. 8vo (22.8 x1 4.8 cm). Origninal olive cloth with very good dust jacket; some wear to DJ, which has sunning on spine fore edge; cloth binding with gilt labeling on spine. Collation: xx, [4]-226, [1-Print information for book. Text..... More
Philadelphia: Robert Campbell, 1795. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Full leather. 8vo (16.8 x 9.9 cm). Original calf with later spine,raised bands with gilt borders, original red morocco label in upper spine, corner s bumped with some loss. Collation: xi, [1 -blank], 276, 19, [1 blank], [12 -Ads] pp. Jackson..... More
Paris: Chez J.-B. Bailliere..Londres, Meme Maison, 1829. First edition. 1/4 Leather. 1st edition, 2 volumes, 8vo. Quarter leather; marble boards. Collation: xii, 458p.; [4] 531p. Some minor browning and spotting throughout. Both volumes previously rebacked with matching to marble paper along inner hinges. This is a highly significant work by..... More
Madrid: Moya y Plaza, 1872. First Edition. Quarter calf. 8vo. Original quarter calf and pebble cloth boards. Spine with panels defined by tooling and gilt; title in gilt in upper panel. Minor rubbing to spine and coreners, small loss to cloth on fron cover. Collation: viii, 1039, [1-Ads]pp. + 136..... More
Rome: Bartolomeo Bonfadino e Tito Diani, 1584. First Edition. Full calf. 4to (22.6 x 16.4 cm). Eighteen century calf, rebacked; raised bands with central gilt decoration in panels; some wear to corners and edges. Ink inscription on tail edge of text barely readable. Collation: [xii], 106, [2] pp. + engraved..... More
Paris: Chez Crochard, 1817. First edition. 1/4 Leather. 8vo.(19.6 x 11.9 cm) 2vols. Later quarter calf with original red morocco gilt labels; marble boards. Spine with decorative gilt panels. Corners of boards bumped with some loss. On front cover volume 1. Fore edge damp staining present in text of Vol..... More
Oslo, Norway: J. Chr. Gundersen Boktrykkeri, 1947. 1st Edition. Acta Medica Scandinavica Supplementum. CXCIV (194). 8vo (23.8 cm x 15.8 cm). Lg paper copy, uncut and unopened. Original printed stiff, cream paper wrappers with red and black ink printing on front cover, black printing on spine. Minor soling on covers..... More
Haerlem: Harman Kranepoe, 1627. Folio. Contemporary calf; raised bands; rear hinge repaired; minor wear to binding. Collation: [16], 940, [12] pp. + numerous woodcuts in text. Title page and several other pages repaired. There is some spotting and staining in text, but general appearance is very good, particularly seen in..... More
Paris: Institut Pasteur, Novembre - Décembre 1899. Original blind stamped beige boards, spine laid down with new hinges. Collation: 130 pp. + 57 pen and ink drawings. This is the personal notebook of Charles Perez (1873-1952) of microbiology courses given at the Institut Pasteur. Subjects covered: Streptothricées (given by Metchnikoff)..... More
Madrid: Imp. y Libreria de Nicolas Moya, 1900. Third Edition. 8vo (24 x 15 cm). Contemporary half calf on marble boards; raised bands with gilt chain boarders, gilt embossed title in upper panel; some ward to marble boards. Collation: [vi], 539 pp. Text contains 106 figures some colored. Minor age..... More
