1883. [PERIODICALS]. DRUG TOPICS : THE NATIONAL MAGAZINE OF THE DRUG TRADE. (VOL. 47, NOS. 4-10; VOL. 48, NOS 9 & 12; VOL. 49. NOS. 2-10.) New York: Topics Publishing (for The Kauffman-Lattimer Co.), 1883-. Small 8vo. in wraps. News, articles, letters and advertisements for the pharmacist. Ex-library with few..... More
1904. PETTIGREW, Richard R. PETTIGREW'S NEW ENGLAND PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY 1904. Boston: The Garden Press, 1904. Containing a directory of physicians, and information regarding the hospitals, societies, dispensaries, and training schools of New England, and other information of interest to the medical profession. 8vo., navy cloth, gilt spine title. Ex-library; stamp..... More
1880. [PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY OF GREAT BRITAIN]. CATALOGUE OF THE LIBRARY OF THE PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY OF GREAT BRITAIN. Compiled by John William Knapman, Librarian. London: Printed for the Society, 1880. Third edition. 445 pp. Appended is the fourth edition of the catalogue of the North British Branch on pages [409]-445, which..... More
1891. PICKERING, Edward C. ANNALS OF THE ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF HARVARD COLLEGE VOL. XXVI PART I: PREPARATION AND DISCUSSION OF THE DRAPER CATALOGUE. Cambridge: John Wilson and Son/University Press, 1891. xxiv + 192 pp. 4to, printed wrappers. Ex-library with usual markings. Spine and wrappers chipped, large 4 inch chip to..... More
1722. COMPLETE WORKS -- THREE TITLES [PITCAIRN, Archibald.] ARCHIBALDI PICARNII SCOTO-BRITANNI MEDICI CELEBERRIMI OPERA OMNIA. [Complete Works in two volumes, including the Physical-Mathematical Elements of Medicine and Medical Lectures, with some smaller works. A new edition.] The Hague, Henricus Scheurleer, 1722. Quarto. [4][second title page][xlviii]222; [third title][xiv]284[viii]; 16,16pp. Two volumes..... More
1725. POMET, Pierre. A COMPLEAT HISTORY OF DRUGGS, WRITTEN IN FRENCH BY MONSIEUR POMET, CHIEF DRUGGIST TO THE LATE FRENCH KING LEWIS XIV. TO WHICH IS ADDED, WHAT IS FURTHER OBSERVABLE ON THE SAME SUBJECT, FROM MESS. LEMERY AND TOURNEFORT, DIVIDED INTO THREE CLASSES, VEGETABLE, ANIMAL AND MINERAL; WITH THEIR..... More
1848. PROUT, William. ON THE NATURE AND TREATMENT OF STOMACH AND RENAL DISEASES; BEING AN INQUIRY INTO THE CONNEXION OF DIABETES, CALCULUS, AND OTHER AFFLICTIONS OF THE KIDNEY AND BLADDER, WITH INDIGESTION. London: John Churchill, 1848. 5th edition, revised. xvi + VI plates with facing text pages + 595 pp..... More
1871. Provisional Council, Ontario College of Pharmacy. PHARMACY ACT: SALE OF POISON BOOKS, FOR REGISTERING ALL POISONS SOLD IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PHARMACY ACT OF 1871. Toronto: Provincial Council of the Ontario College of Pharmacy, 1871. Small 4to. 7"x 9 1/4". Brown cloth gilt lettering to front and blind-stamping front..... More
19. QUINBY, Jane, and Allan Stevenson, compilers. CATALOGUE OF BOTANICAL BOOKS IN THE COLLECTION OF RACHEL MCMASTERS MILLER HUNT. Volume I[-II]. (New York: Maurizio Martino), [n.d., circa 1990]. A reprint of the 1958 edition, limited to 400 copies. Two volumes. B&w illustrations. lxxxiv, 517 pp.; ccxliv, ix, 655 pp. 4to...... More
1811. [QUINCY, John]. THE AMERICAN MEDICAL LEXICON, ON THE PLAN OF QUINCY'S LEXICON PHYSICO-MEDICUM, with many retrenchments, additions, and improvements; comprising and explanation of the etymology and signification of the terms used in anatomy, physiology, surgery, materia medica, chemistry, and the practice of physic. Compiled from the most approved authorities..... More
1782. QUINCY, John. PHARMACOPAEIA OFFICINALIS & EXTEMPORANEA: OR, A COMPLETE ENGLISH DISPENSATORY, IN TWO PARTS. THEORETIC AND PRACTICAL. London: T. Longman, 1782. Fifteenth Edition, much enlarged and corrected. x. 656p. [62p.] Octavo. Calf with leather spine label. Some wear at hinges and edges. Bookplate (Samuel A.D. Sheppard) at front pastedown..... More
1718. QUINCY, John. PHARMACOPOEIA OFFICINALIS & EXTEMPORANEA; or, a Compleat English Dispensatory, in Four Parts. Containing: I. The Theory of Pharmacy, and the several Processes therein. II. A Description of the Officinal Simples, with their Virtues and Preparations, Galenical and Chymical. III. The Officinal Compositions... IV. Extemporaneous Prescriptions... London: A...... More
1723. QUINCY, John. PRAELECTIONES PHARMACEUTICAE; OR A COURSE OF LECTURES IN PHARMACY, CHYMICAL AND GALENICAL; EXPLAINING THE WHOLE DOCTRINE OF THAT ART. By the late Learned Dr. John Quincy. Published from his original Manuscript, with a Preface, by P. S. Shaw, M.D. London: Printed for E. Bell, et al., 1723..... More
1716. RADCLIFFE, John. PHARMACOPOEIA RADCLIFFEANA; or Dr. Radcliff's prescriptions, faithfully gather'd from his Original Recipe's. To which are annex'd, Useful Observations upon each Prescription. [By Edward Strother.] London: Printed for Charles Rivington ..., 1716. First edition. 12mo. xii, 166, [2] pp. The final leaf is a publisher's advertisement. Bookblock sound;..... More
1896. RAYLEIGH, Lord, & Professor William RAMSAY. ARGON, A NEW CONSTITUENT OF THE ATMOSPHERE. Washington: The Smithsonian Institution, 1896 (Hodgkins Fund). 43 pp. Folio, brown wrappers printed in black. Very good condition, minor creasing and edgewear to wrappers, text unopened. Pencil numeral to front wrapper. In 1904, Rayleigh won the..... More
1882. RECLUS, Dr. Paul. DE LA SYPHILIS DU TESTICULE. Paris: G. Masson, Libraire de L'Academie de Medicine, 1882. 252 pp. + 6 plates. 8vo., blue printed wrappers. Ex-library with usual markings. Good, Covers detached, first page through pp. 16 detached. Covers have light soil and a few pencil marks, a...... More
1866. REED, William Howell. HOSPITAL LIFE IN THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC. Boston: William V. Spencer, 1866. 199 pp. + 2 pp. publisher's catalogue. 12mo., violet cloth sunned to light brown, gilt spine lettering and cover vignette. Good, spine chippe 1/4 inch at crown, moderate shelfwear. Faint paste action to..... More
1856. REEVES, Charles Evans. DISEASES OF THE STOMACH AND DUODENUM. London: Simpkin, Marshall and Co., 1856. xv + [1] + 354 pp. 8vo., brown cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Spine sunned, light spotting to cloth. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown, ink and pencil ownership to front flyleaf and..... More
1914. Reiniger, Gebbert & Schall A.-G. RONTGENAPPARATE und deren zubehor fur diagnostik.. Erlangen: Reiniger, Gebbert & Schall A.-G., 1914. A German catalog of supplies and equipment for taking x-rays, in five parts but bound as one. Illustrated with photos and drawings in text, and one fold-out chart. 229 pp. Octavo..... More
1890. RENOVIA MEDICAL COMPANY. WHY SO MUCH MEDICINE AND YET SO MANY DISEASES? Boston: Renovia Medical Company, 1890. 72 pp. 12mo., blue cloth tsamped in gilt. Minor wear to heel and crown, cloth and gilt bright. Dark brown coated endpapers clean. Front flyleaf and next blank page partially detached. "William..... More
1884. RICHARDSON, Benjamin Ward. THE ASCLEPIAD: A BOOK OF ORIGINAL RESEARCH AND OBSERVATION, 6 VOLUMES, 1884-1889. London: Messrs. Longmans, Green, and Company, 1884-1889. var pp. 8vo., olive green cloth stamped in gilt. Cloth and gilt lettering clean and bright, interiors fine, tight and clean. A fine set. Medical essays. Extra..... More
1858. RICHARDSON, W. R. & R. W. CUMMINGS. THE MAINE MEDICAL AND SURGICAL REPORTER, VOL. I, NOS. 1-11, JUNE 1858 - APRIL 1859. Portland: Sanborn & Carter, 1858-1859. Original issues, not a reprint. var pp. 8vo., half brown morocco with brown and blue marbled paper covered boards. Leather and boards..... More
1885. RICHER, Paul. ETUDES CLINIQUES SUR LA GRANDE HYSTERIE OU HYSTERO-EPILEPSIE. Paris: Adrien Delahaye et Emile Lecrosnier, 1885. 2nd edition, revised and enlarged. xv + [1] + 975 pp. + 1 pp. table of plates/errata. 8vo., green wrappers printed in black, chipped, rear wrapper missing. Spine split in numerous places..... More
1892. RICHER, Paul. PARALYSIES ET CONTRACTURES HYSTERIQUES. Paris: Octave Doin, 1892. viii + 223 pp. 8vo., green wrappers printed in black. wrappers torn, chipped (not affecting text except for spine). Front wrapper through p. 32 detached, rest of text loose, splitting at spine. A few pencil notes and areas of..... More
1789. RICHTER, August Gottlieb. ANFANGSGRUNDE DER WUNDARZNEYKUNST [Basic Introduction to Surgery]. Second Volume. Gottingen, Johann Christian Dieterich, 1789. Octavo. vi[2], 5-514pp. + [5]ff. Second edition, enlarged. Five folding copper engravings showing surgical instruments. The seven volumes of Richter's Basic Surgery were published between 1782 and 1804. This volume concerns surgery..... More