No date. Original booklet issued by The Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Navy Department. Very slim twenty-fourmo. Saddle-stitched illustrated wraps. Very good, with light staining to the rear wrap. GPO - 639576. "Don't think the water is safe because you can't see the snail... it's pinhead size!" More
New York City: Alcoholic Anonymous Publishing, Inc, 1959. New and Revised Edition. Hardcover. 575pp. Octavo [22 cm] Blue cloth over boards. The extremities are a bit stained, the boards are slightly warped, and there are several inscriptions from previous owners on the front endpaper. Else the pages are clean. A..... More
Circa 1930. Supplement. Two intricate and boldly illustrated vintage fold-out manikins [11 1/2" x 5"] in color, each mounted to a sheet of paper [12" by 6"], which folds at the manikin's neck. With a supplement folder, torn in half, and one sheet of paper, printed on both sides, also..... More
New York: Editions Medicina Rara, 1972. Limited facsimile edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. Elephant folio [58 cm] Thirteen single suites housed in a boxed portfolio, covered in a Bugra laid paper, and created at the bindery of Richard Mayer, Stuttgart, West Germany. The portfolio is in near fine condition, with a previous..... More
London: Printed for James Hodges, 1751. First edition. Leather bound. 391pp. plus Index. Octavo [20.5 cm] Full brown leather with a hubbed spine, and a red leather spine label. The rear board is cosmetically cracked along the joint. There is a contemporary owner's name at the head of the front..... More
Dublin: Printed for Messrs. Butler, Medical Hall, 1832. Third edition. Leather bound. 227pp. Duodecimo [18 cm] 3/4 red leather with marbled paper covered boards. Marbled endsheets. Good. The covers are heavily rubbed and abraded. The spine is sun faded. There is a 1/4 inch loss from the leather at the..... More
Los Angeles: Gem Publishing Company, 1926. First edition. Hardcover. 127pp. Octavo [23 cm] Black pebbled cloth covered flexible card boards with a gilt stamped title on the front cover. Very good condition. The illustration contents page is partially detached. There is a former owner's inscription at the head of the..... More
Amsterdam: Elsevier Masson, 2011. Later printing. Hardcover. 545pp. Quarto [30.1 cm]. Boards bound in white paper with full color illustrations. Illustrated spine with white and blue text. Bumping to the head of spine and fore-edge corner. Full-color illustrations throughout. Signed by author on front free endpaper in black marker ink..... More
Weiler im Allgau, West Germany: Druckerei Holzer, 1971. Limited, facsimile edition. Hardcover. Folio [42.5 cm] 1/4 maroon cloth with light gray paper over boards. In a beige paper covered slipcase with a tan and black printed title label. Very good condition. There is a previous owner's bookplate on the front..... More
London: Printed for Richard Phillips, 1807. First edition. Leather bound. 191pp. Small octavo [19 cm] 3/4 brown leather with marbled paper covered boards, and a black leather gilt stamped title label and gilt ruled lines on the spine. Very good. The covers are gently rubbed. There is a scratch on..... More
Birmingham, AL: The Classics of Cardiology Library, 1988. Collector's Edition. Leather bound. 344; 64pp. Octavo [22 cm] Decorative gilt-stamped purple leather with raised spine bands, all edges gilt, bound-in pagemarker ribbon. Publisher's booklet tucked in. There is a very faint 1" scrape to the leather of the front board. The..... More
American Cancer Society; Texas Alcohol Narcotics Education, Inc, 1971. Paul Farber. Original edition. Paperback. Very slim octavo [25 cm] Stapled, red, white and black wraps. Very good condition. The wraps are lightly rubbed. Illustrated by Paul Farber. A coloring book with the goal of deterring children from smoking. More
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1936. Special Edition. Hardcover. 534pp including index. Octavo [23.4cm]. Navy blue leather over boards with stamped gold decorations. Spine has four raised bands with title and decoration stamped in gold. Marbled endpapers and gilded text block edges. Rear tail board has one very minor bump..... More
Mount Vernon, NY: A. Colish, Inc., 1976. In a slipcase. Hardcover. 333pp. Quarto [29 cm] Brown cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles on the spine and front cover. In a brown paper covered slipcase. Very good. Ex-library. The edges of the covers are lightly rubbed. The front hinge is..... More
Birmingham, AL: The Classics of Cardiology Library, 1986. Collector's Edition. Leather bound. 473pp. Octavo [24 cm] Decorative gilt-stamped red leather with raised spine bands, all edges gilt, bound-in pagemarker ribbon. Special edition privately printed for the members of the Classics of Cardiology Library. More
New York: The Classics of Science Library, 2000. Leather bound. 186pp. Octavo [20.5 cm] Bound in red leather, with gilded edges and the spine stamped in gold. Marbled-effect endleaves. Publisher's leaflet and Notes from the Editors are tucked in. Special edition privately printed for the members of The Classics of..... More
Birmingham, AL: The Classics of Cardiology Library, 1987. Collector's Edition. Leather bound. Octavo [20.5 cm] in decorative gilt-stamped full black leather with raised spine bands, all edges gilt, bound-in pagemarker ribbon. Faint sticker residue on front board; publisher-issued leather label on front pastedown with previous owner's name in gilt. Special..... More
Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1967. Facsimile edition, reprint. Hardcover. Quarto [28 cm] Maroon cloth over boards with gilt lettering and two double gilt ruled borders on the backstrips. In a maroon cloth covered slipcase. With the original glassine wrappers, in very good plus condition, with very minor edge wear..... More
Genevae [Geneva]: Typis & Sumptibus Samuelis Chouet, 1657. Later printing. 736pp. Folio [40 cm] Rebacked in modern brown leather, with portions of the original backstrip laid over, and the original marbled paper over boards (with numerous large losses from the paper, several of the original leather corners missing, and the..... More
Birmingham, AL: The Classics of Cardiology Library, 1986. Collector's Edition. Leather bound. Octavo [22 cm] in decorative gilt-stamped full green leather with raised spine bands, all edges gilt, bound-in pagemarker ribbon. Spine cocked; publisher-issued leather label on front pastedown with previous owner's name in gilt. Special edition privately printed for..... More
New York: Matthew Bender, 1972. Reprint. Hardcover. Thick quarto [26 cm] Light brown cloth over boards with white and black ink stamping. The extremities are mildly bumped and rubbed. To present authoritative, definitive and exhaustive articles for the lawyer on timely medico-legal subjects. Topics covered here include, "Lead Poisoning: New..... More
Birmingham, AL. Privately printed for the members of The Classics of Dentistry Library / Gryphon Editions, Ltd., 1980. Leather bound. 285pp. Octavo [20 cm] Brown leather with raised bands, a gilt stamped title on the spine, and elaborate gilt stamped designs on the spine and covers. All edges gilt. Marbled..... More
Birmingham, AL: The Classics of Cardiology Library, 1986. Collector's Edition. Leather bound. 437pp. Octavo [22 cm] Decorative gilt-stamped maroon leather with raised spine bands, all edges gilt, bound-in pagemarker ribbon. Publisher's notes tucked in. Light rubbing to the boards. Special edition privately printed for the members of the Classics of..... More
Boca Raton, Ann Arbor and London: CRC Press, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. 443pp. Octavo [24 cm] Glossy printed paper over boards. Very good. The covers are lightly rubbed and scratched. A book discussing metabolism and distribution of cocaine, behavioral and electrophysiological actions of cocaine, clinical aspects of cocaine affiliated with..... More
Birmingham, AL: The Classics of Cardiology Library, 1987. Collector's Edition. Leather bound. Octavo [24.5 cm] Decorative gilt-stamped bluish-gray leather with raised spine bands, all edges gilt, bound-in pagemarker ribbon. Publisher's notes tucked in. A facsimile of the first Latin edition of 1707 together with the first English translation of 1971..... More