Medicine and Neurology: 34 New Arrivals
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London: T.N. Longman and O. Rees, 1802. 4to (307 x 245 mm). vii [1], 87 [1] pp., 12 stipple-engraved plates (11 printed in colours and finished by hand) by T. Medland, John Stewart, W. Archibald and others after Bell. All edges uncut. Rebacked contemporary plain boards, gilt-lettered morocco spine label..... More
Avignon: François Girard, 1748. 4to (240 x 181 mm). [10], 448, [8] pp., engraved allegorical frontispiece, title with printer's device, woodcut initials, head- and tailpieces, 24 engraved plates (2 folding). Contemporary speckled sheepskin, spine with 5 raised bands, morocco lettering piece and gilt decoration in compartments, marbled edges and endpapers..... More
Bologna: A. Benacci, 1569. De causis, signis, ac locis morborum, liber unus. Bologna: A. Benacci, 1569. 110 (i.e. 112), [4] leaves. Woodcut initials and tailpieces, 4 leaves of index at end. Signatures: A-O8 P4. Light browning of just a few leaves, but generally bright and clean throughout. Leaf A8 chipped..... More
Basel: Henricum Petri, 1562. 4to (202 x 150 mm). [36], 413 [1] pp. Woodcut historiated initials, a few woodcut diagrams in text, errata on final page, lacking - as often - the leaf with the printer's device on verso only. Signatures: [alpha]-[gamma]4, [delta]6, a-z4, A-Z4, aa-ff4. Bound in 18th century..... More
Berlin: Verlag von August Hirschwald, 1904. 8vo (241 x 160 mm). xii, 776 pp. Illustrations and tables, pp. 257-72 misbound after p. 240. Contemporary half cloth and marbled boards, gilt-lettered spine (rubbed, hinges reinforced, some wear caused by removal of label). Light age toning mostly to outer margins, a few..... More
Leiden: Apud Johannem van Kerckhem, 1738. Folio (320 x 203 mm). [48], 452, [22] pp., including half-title, Title printed in red and black and with engraved vignette, engraved portrait of Fabrici, woodcut initials, 61 engraved plates (of which 12 folding), numerous woodcut diagrams in text. Bound in 19th-century half-chagrin, ribbed..... More
Frankfurt am Main: de Bry, 1621. I. Philosophia sacra et vere Christiana seu Meteorologia cosmica. Frankfurt: de Bry, 1626. [6] (of [8]), 303 [1] pp. Signatures: ):(4 A-2P4. Title with engraved frame, author's portrait by M. Merian on ):(2 verso, 1 folding engraved plate and 28 engraved text illustrations and..... More
Vienna & Leipzig: Hugo Heller & Cie. 1907. Large 8vo (221 x 149 mm). [2], 81 [1] pp. Contemporary black paper boards, spine lettered in gilt (spine and extremities rubbed, corners scuffed). Provenance: A. Wardy (signature on front free endpaper); collection of Peter and Margarethe Braune. A crisp and clean..... More
Berlin: Realschulbuchhandlung, 1818. 4to (257 x 208 mm). xvi, 210 pp., 6 folding engraved plates by E. Lud Meyer and C.F. Thiele. Bound in 19th-century cloth-backed boards (minor repair to spine, extremities rubbed). Text generally clean and bright, just the title and final text leaf a bit browned and spotted..... More
Teschen: Druck und Verlag von Karl Prochaska, 1873. 4to (357 x 270 mm). 108 pp., including half title and 4 coloured lithographed plates protected by tissue paper. Contemporary blindstamped plum cloth, brown endpapers (extremities rubbed, some wear to spine ends and corners, cloth soiled and stained, corners bowed). Text little..... More
Berlin: A. Hirschwald, 1874. 8vo (210 x 148 mm). xiv, 276 pp. Text illustrations and folding table. Contemporary half cloth and marbled boards, gilt-lettered spine (extremities rubbed, corners bumped and scuffed). Minor browning mostly to margins. Provenance: James Tait Goodrich. ----
Garrison-Morton 1408; Cushing H368; Heirs of Hippocrates 2016. -..... More
London: J. Johnson, 1771. 1771-1778. Two parts in one volume. 4to (268 x 208 mm). [8], 128 pp., including half-title, 16 engraved plates after drawings by Jan Riemsdijk and 8 unnumbered leaves of plate explanatory text; [6], iv, 128, [8] pp., including half-title and 4 leaves of general index bound..... More
Berlin: Druck und Verlag der Norddeutschen Buchdruckerei und Verlagsanstalt / August Hirschwald, 1881. [Four milestone papers by Koch]. I. Zur Untersuchung von pathogenen Organismen, vol. 1, pp. 1-48. II. Zur Aetiologie des Milzbrandes, vol. 1, pp. 49-79. III. Ueber Desinfection, vol. I, pp. 234-82. IV: Die Aetiologie d. Tuberkulose, vol..... More
Rouen: [publisher unknown], 1740. 8vo (193 x 125 mm). [8], 201-232, 253-523 [1] pp. Title with woodcut device, woodcut initials, head- and tailpieces, 2 engraved vignettes and 19 engraved plates on 16 sheets (8 folding, including 3 sheets with additional outlines). This work begins at page 201, with the caption..... More
Paris: Rignoux, imprimeur de la Faculté de médecine, 1857. 4to (248 x 194 mm). 58 pp. 20th century quarter morocco and grey linen, spine with 2 raised bands and gilt-lettered red morocco label. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED by the author on title page "A Mons. Collègue Royet - Souvenir d'Internat /..... More
Paris: J.B. Bailliere et Fils, 1865. Two volumes. 8vo (237 x 152 mm). Text vol.: xv [1], 660 pp. Atlas vol.: [4], 80 pp, 40 lithographic plates. Uniformly bound in contemporary half green morocco and marbled boards, gilt lettered and ruled on spine, marbled endpapers, sprinkled edges (spine of plate..... More
Paris: Adrien Delahaye & Emile Lecrosnier, 1881. 8vo (231 x 146 mm). [6], xvi, 693 [1] pp., including half-title, text illustrations of the brain, 6 chromolithographic plates and 4 plates with 2 mounted photographs on cardboard each. Contemporary half morocco and marbled boards, marbled endpapers (extremities lightly rubbed). Text very..... More
[The Hague?]: [publisher unknown], 1745. Venus physique. [The Hague?]: [publisher unknown], 1745. Two parts. [8], 1-86, 67-194 pp. Part titles within pagination, woodcut head- and tailpieces. Bound without final blank S6. Occasional minor spotting. [Bound before:] II. HYACINTHE, Théodore Baron. Ritus usus et laudabiles Facultatis Medicinae Parisiensis consuetudines. Authoritate totius..... More
Berlin & Leipzig: George Jakob Decker, 1779. 8vo (245 x 205 mm). [8], 68 pp., engraved title vignette, woodcut headpieces and 9 folding engraved plates of the brain by Glassbach after Hopffer. Contemporary blind-stamped half calf over marbled boards, marbled endpapers, red-dyed edges (wear and chipping of extremities). Text little..... More
Edinburgh: for William Creech, T. Cadell, P. Elmsley, J. Murray and T. Longman, 1783. 4to (465 x 291 mm). [4] [v], vi-x, [1] 2-176 pp., 50 engraved illustrations on 41 plates (3 folding) drawn by Thomas Donaldson, Alexander Battoni and A. Fyfe; and engraved by Donaldson, Battoni and G. Cameron..... More
Basel: Peter Perna, 1563. I. Dreyzehen Bücher des hoch gelehrten und weit beruempten Herren D. Theophrasti Paracelsi inn welchen gemelt wirt volkomne und warhaffte Cur vieler und schwerer Kranckheyten so bis anher von andern Artzten fuer unheilsam geacht worden. Basel: Peter Perna, 1571. 48 unnumbered leaves. Signatures: A-M4. Title with..... More
Strassburg / Frankfurt am Main / Paris: Messerschmidt / Egenolff / Wechel, 1564. PARACELSUS, Theophrastus (Bombast von Hohenheim). Opus chyrurgicum, warhaffte unnd vollkomne Wundartznei . . .; darinn begriffen wie die Wunden, offnen Schäden, Gewächs, Gebresten, Frantzosen, Blatern, Beulen, Lähmi, allerley Zufäll unnd Kranckheiten, auch kalter und warmer Brandt, Fistel..... More
London: Th. Cotes and R. Young, 1634. Folio (333 x 221 mm). [14], 487 [1], 553-1083 [1], 1093-1173 [1], [22] pp. Numerous pagination errors, pp. 489-552 and 1085-1092 omitted. Engraved title page by T. Cecill, 323 woodcut illustrations of anatomical subjects, surgical instruments and procedures, monsters and freaks of nature..... More
Wiesbaden: J. F. Bergmann, 1898. 8vo (237 x 165 mm). xii, 199 [1] pp. Contemporary half cloth and marbled boards, spine gilt-lettered, marbled edges (minor rubbing to extremities). Minor age-toning, but generally crisp and clean. Provenance: Medizinisch-Klinisches Institut München (library ink stamps to front pastedown, half-title and foot of title);..... More
Wiesbaden: Bergmann, 1894. 4to (287 x 200 mm). viii, [2], 179 [1] pp., 7 double-page plates and 3 text illustrations. 20th century marbled half calf and cloth covered boards, spine with 4 raised bands, gilt-lettered morocco label and some gilt and blind tooling (extremities little rubbed), new endpapers, original printed..... More
