Huntington, NY: Robert Krieger Publishing, 1971. Hardcover. Faint speckling to top edges. Slight nudges to lower front corners of both volumes. Gilt lettering debossed to spines, deep midnight blue cloth-covered boards. Very clean, tight, bright. 348 pp / 1,173 pp with index of names, index of subjects and corrigenda et... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1922. Second Printing. Hardcover. A look at mental illness and psychosis from a nursing perspective. Octavo. Harriet Bailey was a pioneer in the field of psychiatric nursing. More
![OPTHALMODOULEIA, DAS IS AUGENDINST [FACSIMILE]. Georg Bartisch.](/pictures/thumb/75548.jpg?v=1542393592)
New York: Editions Medicina Rara, 1975. Limited Edition. Leather_bound. Circa 1975. Facsimile reprint of the original 1583 edition at the Herzog August Bibliothek, Wolfenbuttel, Germany. Limited to 2800 copies with this copy numbered 525. Half leather over green boards, five raised bands with red spine label with title in gilt... More
New York: Editions Medicina Rara, 1971. Limited Edition. Leather_bound. One of 300 facsimile copies of the original 1697 London edition. 109 pages, numerous illustrations. Full brown pebbled leather (but unnumbered) with gilt rules, spine titles and decorations in gilt. Two minor scratches to front cover, otherwise fine copy. Limited Edition... More
New York: Editions Medicina Rara, 1971. Limited Edition. Leather_bound. Quarto, 12.25" x 8.0". Gift note addressed to previous owner on front free endpaper. One of 300 facsimile copies of the original 1697 London edition. 109 pages, numerous illustrations. Full brown pebbled leather (but unnumbered) with gilt rules, spine titles and... More
![BUCH DER CIRUGIA [FACSIMILE]. Hieronymus Brunschwig.](/pictures/thumb/75549.jpg?v=1542394382)
New York: Editions Medicina Rara, 1970. Limited Edition. vellum/parchment. In German (Fraktur) One of 300 facsimile copies of the original 1497 Strasbourg edition, with this numbered XVII. 128 pages, numerous color facsimile illustrations. Bound in full parchment [as cited by the publisher on the colophon, but also looks like vellum] with... More
Cleveland: Lakeside Press, 1920. Hardcover. LIMITED EDITION 35/100. Extensive inscription to front free endpaper (Corlett's friend Henry J. Bohn, called "the king of the hotel press") BY AUTHOR on front free endpaper -- TOP EDGE GILT. Front hinges starting. Moderately scuffed and stained boards. Edges and corners worn and spine... More
Philadelphia: Carey, Lee and Blachard, 1833. Second Edition. Hardcover. 833 pages plus 22 page publisher catalogue. Calf binding with black paper label. Text clean, stains to rear endpapers and some margins of cataloge. Binding shaken but sound. Spine has two short tears at top, corners worn and scuffing to boards... More
Philadelphia: J.M. Stoddart & Co., 1873. First Edition. Hardcover. 320 pages. Brown cloth, octavo. Cover titles embossed over black design which continues on spine with those titles in gilt. Top of spine frayed with 1/8 inch chip at top and continuing about an inch down the outer hinge. Corners bumped... More
Philadelphia: Henry C. Lea, 1873. Fourth edition. Hardcover. FULL LEATHER. FOURTH EDITION. Tan leather boards are lightly soiled and edge - worn. Corners worn through to cardboard. Hinges started. Age - tanned. Gilt lettering on contrasting spine label to spine with 3 worn raised bands and four panels. 1,070 pp... More
![FELDTBUCH DER WUNDTARTZNEY [FIELD BOOK OF SURGERY] FACSIMILE. Hans von Gersdorff.](/pictures/thumb/75577.jpg?v=1543440746)
New York: Editions Medicina Rara, 1970. Limited Edition. Leather_bound. One of 300 facsimile copies of the original 1517 Strasbourg edition, with this copy numbered XVII. Large foldout, full page and text illustrations from woodcuts. Text in German. Full brown leather binding with five raised bands, spine titles in gilt, quarto... More
London: J. & A. Churchill, 1890. Third edition (Revised). Hardcover. Dark brown cloth, ruled on blind. Recently rebacked with full calf spine, ruled and decorated in gilt, five raised bands with medallion gilt stamp repeated in each section. Previous owner's, physicians both, have stamped preliminary pages. Very occasional bracketing/notes in light... More
![MICROGRAPHIA : OR SOME PHYSIOLOGICAL DESCRIPTIONS OF MINUTE BODIES MADE BY MAGNIFYING GLASSES. WITH OBSERVATIONS AND INQUIRIES THEREUPON [FACSIMILE]. Robert Hooke.](/pictures/thumb/75547.jpg?v=1542394187)
New York: Medicina Rara, 1996. Limited Edition. Leather_bound. Facsimile reprint of the original 1665 London edition at the Herzog August Bibliothek, Wolfenbuttel, Germany. Limited to 2800 copies with this copy numbered 525. 226 pages plus ten page table. 38 plates, some folding. Half brown leather over brown boards with spine... More
New York: Hafner Publishing Co., 1960. Hardcover. REPRINT of 1936 Original. Volume II. Previous owner's inscription on FPDEP. "Originally published in 2 volumes in 1936" stated on copyright page. Light smudge to top edge. and bottom edge. Many black and white line illustrations throughout. Dark maroon boards. Gilt lettering to... More
Vienna: Alfred Holder, 1900. Hardcover. Single volume, two books, both German-language. 714 pp. Krafft-Ebing was instrumental in solving the problem of the general paralysis of the insane, inoculating paralytics with syphilis. Second book by Remak is another landmark work in early neropathology. Light sunning to spine. Light rubbing to extremities... More
Philadelphia: Carey & Lea, 1832. First Edition. Leather-bound. First American edition. Translated from Volume IV of Larrey's five volume memoirs. Brown morocco-grained cowhide spine over original boards. 293 pages. Five copper plates at rear. Title blind stamped in gilt to spine, boards show some scuffing and wear, spine is fine... More
Baltimore: Joseph Cushing, 1814. First Edition. Leatherbound. Stated First American edition from the Second Paris edition. Two volumes: 415, 434 pages. Wih the ten published copper plates. Full Tree Calf leather binding with contrasting black and red spine labels, spine double-ruled in gilt. Previous owner's name to title page, small... More
LONDON: Oxford University Press, 1960. Hardcover. FIRST EDITION. Tribute to the life and work of Charles Sherrington which serves as a historical outline of the subject of neurophysiology. Includes chapters on "The Nerve Cell and the Microscope," "Animal Electricity," "Experimental Approaches," and "Sherrington and his Times." 174 pp. with several... More
Philadelphia, PA: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1966. HARDCOVER. Diagrams, photographs, and photos of the original manuscript. Charcoal grey cloth over boards. One nudged corner. Very tight. More
New York: Hafner, 1962. Second Edition. Hardcover. Completely REVISED. Faint speckling to top edge. A gentle spine lean. No DJ. Gilt lettering to spine, apricot cloth-covered boards. With 59 illustrations. Clean, unmarked. Solid binding. 292 pp with appendix, bibliography, and index. Nielsen proposes that with the advancement in neurosurgery, these... More
London: Oxford University Press, 1948. Hardcover. Investigates the pathology of families, groups, societies or larger populations. 123 pp. Slight rubbing to spine, and corners. Corners slightly nudged. More
New York: Lea Brothers, 1903. Hardcover. Comprehensive treatment of organic nervous diseases, illustrated with 275 engravings in the text and 26 plates in color and monochrome. 751 pp. Beveled edges to boards. Slight edgewear to boards. Previous owners' names on front paste-down endpaper and interleaf. No other markings. HEAVY BOOK (weight 6 lbs, 273 gms). More
Philadelphia: American Dermatological Association, 1976. Hardcover. SHARP CORNERS. Gilt lettering to spine and seal to front of red textured boards. 560 pp with index of members. Clean, tight, bright. The major portion of this book depicts and decribes the 499 members elected in one hundred years. More
London/New York: Walter Scott/Scribner's, 1904. Hardcover. No date [c.1904] with Walter Scott Publisher [London] and Charles Scribner on the title page. 372 pages plus 16 page Scribner publisher catalogue. Index of authors and subjects. 120 illustrations. Red cloth, octavo, with titles in gilt. Corners bumped, some stains to rear board... More
BOSTON, MASS: Marshall Jones Company, 1922. Hardcover. FIRST EDITION. Third volume in "Our Debt to Greece and Rome" library. Study of the Greek figures- Hippocrates, Aristotle, and Galen- who laid the foundations for the modern sciences of medicine and biology. 151 pp. Gilt top-edge, blue cloth binding with gilt lettering... More
