1862. GORUP-BESANEZ, Dr. E. F. LEHRBUCH DER PHYSIOLOGISCHEN CHEMIE. Braunschweig: Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn, 1866. Third Volume of LEHRBUCH DER CHEMIE by Gorup-Besanez; first edition. xiv + 819 pp. 8vo., half green morocco stamped in gilt, raised bands, spine rules stamped in blind, brown marbled paper covered boards. Leather somewhat..... More
1831. GRAHAM, Thomas J. A TREATISE ON INDIGESTION; With Observations on Some Painful Complaints Originating in Indigestion, as Tic Douloureux, Nervous Disorder, &c. First U.S. edition, from the last London edition revised and enlarged with notes and an appendix. Philadelphia: Key and Mielke; printed by James Kay, Jun & Co...... More
1796. GRAVES, Robert. A POCKET CONSPECTUS OF THE NEW LONDON AND EDINBURGH PHARMACOPOEIAS Wherein the Virtues, Uses, and Doses of the several Articles and Preparations... are precisely stated, their Pronunciation as to Quantity is marked, and a Variety of other Particulars respecting them given, calculated more especially for the Use..... More
1842. GRAY, Asa. THE BOTANICAL TEXT-BOOK FOR COLLEGES, SCHOOLS, AND PRIVATE STUDENTS: COMPRISING PART I: AN INTRODUCTION TO STRUCTURAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL BOTANY; PART II: THE PRINCIPLES OF SYSTEMATIC BOTANY; WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE CHIEF NATURAL FAMILIES OF THE VEGETABLE KINGDOM, AND NOTICES OF THE PRINCIPAL OFFICINAL OR OTHERWISE USEFUL..... More
1836. GRAY, Asa. ELEMENTS OF BOTANY. New York: G. & C. Carvill & Co., 1836. First edition. 428 pp. 12mo., brown cloth stamped in gilt on spine. Spine chipped 1/2 - 3/4 inch at heel and crown, joints cracked, chipped, boards worn. Lacks endpapers. Hinges repaired with heavy paper. Moderate..... More
1821. GRAY, Samuel Frederick. SUPPLEMENT TO THE PHARMACOPAEIA: BEING A TREATISE ON PHARMACOLOGY. London: Printed for Thomas and George Underwood, 1821. New and Improved Edition: considerably enlarged. 480p. Octavo. Paper covered boards detached, needs rebinding. Ex-library, includes ink-stamps to front endpapers, title page verso and page 51. Pages uncut, interior..... More
1815. GREGORY, [James], Professor. A DISSERTATION ON THE INFLUENCE OF A CHANGE OF CLIMATE IN CURING DISEASES. Translated from the original Latin, and enlarged with occasional notes by William P. C. Barton, M.D. Philadelphia: Thomas Dobson, William Fry, Printer, 1815. 212 pp. Octavo. 14 x 22 cm. In a worn..... More
1847. GRIFFITH, R. Eglesfeld. MEDICAL BOTANY: OR DESCRIPTIONS OF THE MOST IMPORTANT PLANTS USED IN MEDICINE, WITH THEIR HISTORY, PROPERTIES, AND MODE OF ADMINISTRATION. Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1847. 8vo. 704pp. B/w illustrations ("upwards of three hundred") throughout. Full calf, stamped and ruled in gilt to black leather spine label..... More
1963. [GRIMALDI, Francisco Maria] GRIMALDO, P. Francisco Maria. PHYSICO-MATHESIS DE LUMINE, COLORIBUS, ET IRIDE ... Bologna: Arnaldo Forni, 1963. [10] + 535 pp. + [16]. 8vo., blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. Near fine, corners slightly bumped, light soil to front endpapers. Interior fine. Title pages printed in red and..... More
1969. GUSDORF, Georges. LA REVOLUTION GALILEEN. Paris, Payot, 1969. Octavo. Two volumes. 404;485[1]pp. Part III of the series "Les Sciences Humaines et la Pensee Occidentale. Near fine in wrappers. More
1863. GUYON, DR. FELIX. DES VICES DE CONFORMATION DE L'URETHRE CHEZ L'HOMME ET DES MOYENS D'Y REMEDIER. Paris: Adrien Delahaye, 1863. 179 pp. + 4 plates. 8vo., printed wrappers. Good, wrappers show light soil and rear cover has small closed tear. Ex-library with no external markings. Some pages have soil/and..... More
1837. HAGEN, Friedrich Wilhelm. DIE SINNESTAUSCHUNGEN IN BEZUG AUF PSYCHOLOGIE, HEILKUNDE UND RECHTSPFLEGE. Leipzig: Verlag von Otto Wigand, 1837. Octavo. xvi,352 pp. Contemporary binding of paper-covered boards with a gilt-stamped spine label, all edges speckled blue. Paper binding shows some wear along edges, shallow loss at heel and crown, and..... More
1926. HALE, Annie Riley. "THESE CULTS": AN ANALYSIS OF THE FOIBLES OF DR. MORRIS FISHBEIN'S "MEDICAL FOLLIES" AND AN INDICTMENT OF MEDICAL PRACTICE IN GENERAL, WITH A NON-PARTISAN PRESENTATION OF THE CASE FOR DRUGLESS SCHOOLS OF HEALING, COMPRISING ESSAYS ON HOMEOPATHY, OSTEOPATHY, CHIROPRACTIC, THE ABRAMS METHOD, VIVISECTION, PHYSICAL CULTURE, CHRISTIAN..... More
1758. HALLER, Albrecht von. DEUX MEMOIRES SUR LA FORMATION DES OS, FONDES SUR DES EXPERIENCES. Lausanne: Chez Bouquet, 1758. First edition. (A Latin version was included in von Haller's Opera Minora, printed at Lausanne, 1763-68.) 12mo. [vi]267 pp., + a folding table of bone development of baby chicks in the..... More
1937. HALLEY, Edmond, ed. Eugene Fairfield MACPIKE. CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS OF EDMOND HALLEY PRECEDED BY AN UNPUBLISHED MEMOIR OF HIS LIFE BY ONE OF HIS CONTEMPORARIES, AND THE 'ELOGE' BY D'ORTOUS DE MAIRAN. London: Taylor and Francis (1937). History of Science Society Publications: New Series II. 300 pp. 8vo., blue..... More
1809. HAMILTON, James. OBSERVATIONS ON THE UTILITY AND ADMINISTRATION OF PURGATIVE MEDICINES IN SEVERAL DISEASES. Philadelphia: Benjamin Johnson, and Collins and Perkins, New York, 1809. First American, from the second Edinburgh edition. 274p. 12mo. Contemporary full leather binding with gilt lettered spine label. The binding is scuffed and soiled, and..... More
1912. [HARVEY, William] MITCHELL, S. Weir. SOME RECENTLY DISCOVERED LETTERS OF WILLIAM HARVEY WITH OTHER MISCELLANEA. WITH A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF HARVEY'S WORKS by Charles Perry Fisher. Philadelphia: Transactions of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, 1912. 59 pp. 8vo., stiff blue wraps with paper cover label. Owner's ink signature on..... More
1856. HASKELL, Benjamin. ESSAYS ON THE PHYSIOLOGY OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM, WITH AN APPENDIX ON HYDROPHOBIA. Gloucester: John S. E. Rogers, Printer, 1856. Inscribed to "Dr. Martyn Laine from the Author" on the front wrapper. Lacks the plate. Octavo. 87,[1] pp. Original blue paper wrappers with title information printed on..... More
1920. HEAD, Henry. APHASIA: AN HISTORICAL REVIEW (THE HUGHLINGS JACKSON LECTURE FOR 1920). London: John Bale, Sons & Danielsson, Ltd., 1920. Reprinted from "Brain," Vol. 43, 1920, pp. 390-450. 4to., printed blue wrappers. Spine starting. Minor toning, light edgewear and faint soil to cover. Precedes Head's "Aphasia and kindred disorders..... More
1753. HEBENSTREIT, Johann Ernst. ANTHROPOLOGIA FORENSIS sistens Medici circa Rempublicam Causasque dicendas Officium cum Rerum Anatomicarum ac Physicarum quae illud attinent expositionibus. Leipzig, Haeredes Lankisiani, 1753. Octavo. [xxxii]632[30]pp. +IIIff. Second edition. Contains three out of four folding copper plates, showing birth defects. Treats of public health, poisons and violent death..... More
1862. HENNIG, [Ernst]. HENNIG'S COMMENTAR UND WORTERBUCH ZU ALLEN PHARMACOPOEN. Ein unentbehrliches Hulfsbuch fur Aerzte und Apotheker, sowie fur Studirende der Medicin und Pharmacie zum richtigen Verstandniss jeder Landes-Pharmacopoe. Dresden: H. Klemm, [1862]. Third edition. Illustrated with 7 steel engraved plates, most depict various crystalline structures. The frontispiece has a...... More
1773. HENRY, Thomas. EXPERIMENTS AND OBSERVATIONS on the Following Subjects: 1. On the Preparation, calcination, and medicinal uses of Magnesia Alba; 2. On the Solvent Qualities of Calcined Magnesia; 3. On the variety in the Solvent Powers of Quick-Lime; On various Absorbents, as promoting or retarding putrefaction; 5. On the..... More
1810. HENRY, William. AN EPITOME OF EXPERIMENTAL CHEMISTRY, IN THREE PARTS. Boston: William Andrews, 1810. Second American edition from the Fifth English edition. 8vo. 432 pp. + i-lxxvii. Frontis. + 8 engraved plates. Full calf with red leather title label lettered and stamped in gilt to spine. Ex- library with..... More
1965. HERIVEL, John. THE BACKGROUND TO NEWTON'S PRINCIPIA: A STUDY OF NEWTON'S DYNAMICAL RESEARCHES IN THE YEARS 1664-84. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1965. xv + 337 pp. 8vo., dark blue cloth with gilt spine title. Fine, in near fine dust jacket with faint soil. B/w diagrams, facsimiles. More
1710. HERMANN, Paul. CYNOSURA MATERIAE MEDICAE seu Brevis et Succincta Methodus Notitiam Simplicium Medicamentorum Comparandi... etc. etc. [Guide to medicinal substances, organized by categories, and to their uses] Edited by Johann Sigismund Henninger. Strasburg: Widow of Johann Friedrich Spoor, 1710. First Edition. Quarto. Roan-backed marbled boards, very rubbed. Front flyleaf..... More