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
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
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
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
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
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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. 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
Washington DC: George W. Bowman, Printer, 1860. Original edition. Hardcover. 515pp. Quarto [30 cm] Brown cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine and blind stamped decorative patterns on the covers. Good only. The underlying boards are exposed occasionally along the edges. There are 1/4 inch losses..... More
Printed for Private Circulation by J. B. Lippincott Company, 1907. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 258pp. Octavo [20.5 cm] 1/4 green cloth with tan paper over boards, and a printed paper title label on the front cover. Title page printed in black and red. Fore and bottom edges deckled. Frontispiece portrait of..... More
Birmingham, AL: The Classics of Cardiology Library, 1987. Collector's Edition. Leather bound. 167pp. Octavo [23 cm] Decorative gilt-stamped olive green leather with raised spine bands, all edges gilt, bound-in pagemarker ribbon. The covers are slightly cocked. Special edition privately printed for the members of the Classics of Cardiology Library. More
New Castle, DE; Philadelphia, PA: Oak Knoll Press; University of Pennsylvania Archives, 2015. First edition. Hardcover. 367pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Dark green cloth over boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine and front cover. Foreword by Arthur H. Rubenstein. Subjects include Provenance of the Collection, Ticket Anatomy and..... More
Philadelphia: Lea & Febinger, 1911. First edition. Hardcover. 509pp. Thick octavo [24 cm] Dark green cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine. The extremities are mildly bumped and rubbed, and there are half a dozen small, whitish stains on the front cover. The cloth at the..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 2022. First edition. Hardcover. 406pp. Octavo. [23cm]. "National Book Award finalist Breathless tells the story of the worldwide scientific race to decipher the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, trace its source, and make possible the vaccines to fight the Covid-19 pandemic—a “luminous, passionate account of the defining crisis..... More
Philadelphia: University Medical Society, 1905. Third edition. Hardcover. 1432 pp. Thick quarto [25 cm]. Rebacked, with the original spine overlaid. Middle signatures sewn. Corners skillfully restored. Brown cloth over boards with gilt title stamped on spine. All edges marbled and faded. With a black and white frontispiece featuring a photograph..... More
New York: Editions Medicina Rara Ltd, 1971. Limited facsimile edition. Folio [45 cm] Twelve illustrated single suites in color, and housed in a portfolio box covered in Curtis Tweedweave laid paper, and created by Brick & Ballerstein, Inc., Long Island City, New York. The portfolio is in very good condition..... More
London: Robert Hale Limited, 1956. First edition. Hardcover. 192pp. Octavo [22 cm] Black paper covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine. The spine ends are bumped, and the boards are just a little bit warped. The dust jacket is heavily rubbed, and has periodic small closed and..... More