1859. JAMES, J. H. PRACTICAL OBSERVATIONS ON THE OPERATIONS FOR STRANGULATED HERNIA. London: John Churchill, 1859. 95 pp. + 32 pp. publisher's catalogue. 8vo., green cloth with gilt spine lettering, covers stamped in blind. Ex-library with usual markings. Latter half of text unopened at top edge. A few pages have..... More
1752. JAMES, R[obert]. PHARMACOPOEIA UNIVERSALIS: OR, A NEW UNIVERSAL ENGLISH DISPENSATORY. Containing, I. An account of all the natural and artificial implements and instruments of pharmacy ... II. Dissertations on the various classes of simples ... III. Catalogues of all the medicinal simples ... IV. The preparations and combinations of..... More
1936. JEHL, Francis. MENLO PARK REMINISCENCES, 3 VOLUMES. Dearborn, MI: Edison Institute, 1936-1941. 1156 pp. + indeces. 12mo., green printed wrappers. First two volumes show slight age toning and light soil. Volume three has a few scribble marks to front cover and ink mark to front endpapers. Very good overall..... More
1950. JOLIOT-CURIE, Irene. LES PROGRES RECENTS EN RADIOACTIVITE ET EN PHYSIQUE NUCLEAIRE. Conference faite au Palais de la Decouverte le 5 Novembre 1949. Paris: Universite de Paris, (1950). Part of the series "Les Conferences du Palais de la Decouverte." 13,[3] pp. 7 1/8 by 5 1/4 in. (18x13.5 cm.) Slim..... More
1931. JOSEPH, J.(Jacques). NASENPLASTIK UND SONSTIGE GESICHTSPLASTIK NEBST EINEM ANHANG UBER MAMMAPLASTIK UND EINEGE WEITERE OPERATIONEN AUS DEM GEBIETEDER AUSSEREN KORPERPLASTIK. (Facsimile Reprint of 1931 edition). Leipzig: Curt Kabitzsch, 1931. (Facsimile reprint by Willem A. Meeuws). 8vo. 842pp. Light brown cloth backed with green cloth. Ruled and lettered in gilt..... More
[JOURNAL]. FOLIA ANATOMICA JAPONICA. Tokyo: 1922-1939. Illustrated. 8vo., white paper wrappers printed in black; Volume 1, 3 and 6 are hardbound in green cloth printed in gilt to spines. This is a journal of biological science featuring articles in German and English. We have a complete run that begins in..... More
1986. (JOURNAL OF IRREPRODUCIBLE RESULTS). THE JOURNAL OF IRREPRODUCIBLE RESULTS. Selected Papers. Third edition. [n.p.]: (Dorset Press, 1986). 4to., black boards, illustrated. Ink ownership. Just slightly soiled at the boards, and a little musty. Very good. More
1988. KASS, Edward H. and Katherine Murphey HAYES. A HISTORY OF THE INFECTIOUS DISEASES SOCIETY OF AMERICA. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1988. Supplement 2 to REVIEWS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, VOL. 10. 158 pp. 4to., blue paper covered boards. Near fine, minor shelfwear to edges. B/w diagrams and photos... More
1889. KEITH, Thomas & Skene KEITH. CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SURGICAL TREATMENT OF TUMOURS OF THE ABDOMEN. PART II: ELECTRICITY IN THE TREATMENT OF UTERINE TUMOURS. Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1889. 255 pp. 8vo., blue cloth stamped in in darker blue. Minor shelfwear, faint soil to cloth. Thomas Keith was also..... More
1915. KELLOGG, J. H. CONSTIPATION HOW TO FIGHT IT. Battle Creek, MI: Good Health Publishing Co., 1915. 138 pp. 8vo., brown paper covered wrappers printed in darker brown. Good plus; closed 1 1/2 inch tear at midspine, no loss; light soil and nicks to edges of wrapper. Interior fine. B/w..... More
1893. KELYNACK, T. N. A CONTRIBUTION TO THE PATHOLOGY OF THE VERMIFORM APPENDIX. London: H. K. Lewis, 1893. First edition. x + [2] + 223 pp. 8vo., darkest blue cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Ex-library with usual markings. Light wear to corners, spine. Internally fine. B/w illustrations in the..... More
1877. KEYES, E. L. THE TONIC TREATMENT OF SYPHILIS. New York: D. Appleton, 1877. First edition. 83 pp + [1] + 36 pp. publisher's catalogue. 8vo., rust-colored cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Slight dulling of spine, edges slightly bumped. Pencil gift inscription on front flyleaf. B/w illustration. A nice..... More
1880. KINGZETT, C. T. NATURE'S HYGIENE: A SERIES OF ESSAYS ON POPULAR SCIENTIFIC SUBJECTS WITH SEPCIAL REFERENCE TO THE CHEMISTRY AND HYGIENE OF THE EUCALYPTUS AND THE PINE. London: Balliere, Tindall and Cox, 1880. viii + 192 pp. 8vo., maroon cloth with gilt spine lettering and black decoartivecover border. Ex-library..... More
1880. KINGZETT, C. T. NATURE'S HYGIENE: A SERIES OF ESSAYS ON POPULAR SCIENTIFIC SUBJECTS WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE CHEMISTRY AND HYGIENE OF THE EUCALYPTUS AND THE PINE. London: Bailliere, Tindall, and Cox, 1880. First edition. viii + 192 pp. 8vo., maroon pebbled cloth stamped in gilt and black. Inscribed..... More
1915. KNIGHT, Marian Vera. MEMOIRS OF THE CONNECTICUT ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES VOL IV JULY 1915: THE CRANIOMETRY OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND INDIANS. 36 pp. + 10 plates, 2 charts. 4to., original printed wrappers. Ex-library, with only a small ink stamp on tp and a small shelf label on..... More
1786. KOELER, Georg Ludwig. EXPERIMENTA CIRCA REGENERATIONEM OSSIUM. Gottingen: J.C. Dieterich, 1786. Octavo. [ii]105[3]pp. + 3 finely engraved folding plates showing bone surfaces and sections. Title engraving features strange little bone-regeneration cherubim performing operations on fowl, an animal of indeterminate species, and a young boy. Koeler (1760-1807) studied with his..... More
1893. KOENIG, Dr. Wilhelm. UBER GESICHTSFELD-ERMUDUNG UND DEREN BEZIEHUNG ZUR CONCENTRISCHEN GESICHTSFELDEINSCHRANKUNG BEI ERKRANKUNGEN DES CENTRALNERVENSYSTEMS. Leipzig: F. C. W. Vogel, 1893. vi + [2] + 152 pp. 8vo., half cloth with gilt spine lettering and marbled paper covered boards. Ex-library with no external markings. A few tiny chips to..... More
1927. KOLODNY, Anatole. BONE SARCOMA: THE PRIMARY MALIGNANT TUMORS OF BONE AND THE GIANT CELL TUMOR. Chicago: The Surgical Publishing Company of Chicago, 1927. Issued as Volume XLIV Number 4,A of SURGERY, GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS with INTERNATIONAL ABSTRACT OF SURGERY, APRIL 1927, PART II. 214 pp. 4to., rebound in 3/4..... More
1881. KRAFFT-EBING, Richard von. LEHRBUCH DER GERICHTLICHEN PSYCHOPATHOLOGIE MIT BERUCKSICHTIGUNG DER GESETZGEBUNG VON OSTERREICH, DEUTSCHLAND UND FRANKREICH. Stuttgart: Verlag von Ferdinand Enke, 1881. Zweite umgearbeitete Auflage (second revised edition). Octavo. xvi,400 pp. Quarter bound in green cloth with marbled boards, gilt-stamped spine title. Ex-library, with all of the usual marks..... More
1863. KRAMER, W., transl. Henry Power. THE AURAL SURGERY OF THE PRESENT DAY. London: The New Sydenham Society, 1863. ix + 154 pp. 8vo., decoaretively blindstamped brown cloth with gilt spine lettering and cover portrait. Corners slightly bumped/frayed, front hinge starting and ffep detached, otherwise a clean and overall very..... More
1893. KURELLA, Dr. H. NATURGESCHICHTE DES VERBRECHERS. GRUNDZUGE DER CRIMINELLEN ANTHROPOLOGIE UND CRIMINALPSYCHOLOGIE. FUR GERICHTSARZTE, PSYCHIATER, JURISTEN UND VERWALTUNGSBEAMTE. Stuttgart: Ferdinand Enke, 1893. viii + 284 pp. 8vo., quarter dark brown morocco stamped in gilt and blind, black marbled paper covered boards. Boards and spine worn, spine slightly chipped at..... More
1885. LAACHE, S. HARN-ANALYSE FUR PRACTISCHE ARTZE. Leipzig: F. C. W. Vogel, 1885. 166 pp. + 2 pp. publisher's advertising. 8vo., brown cloth with gilt spine lettering. Ex-library with no external markings. Front flyleaf partially detached; owner's ink notes in German on recto of rear flyleaf, else clean and tight..... More
1878. LACROIX, Paul. XVIIIme SIECLE; LETTRES, SCIENCES ET ARTS. France, 1700-1789. Paris: Didot, et Cie., 1878. Later printing. Profusely illustrated; 16 chromolithographic and 20 wood-engraved plates, and 230 wood-engraved text illustrations after Watteau, Vanloo, Largrilliere, Boucher, Lancret, Greuze, Chardin, Desportes, Oudry, Vernet, La Tour, Les Saint-Aubin, Gravelot, Cochin, Eisen, Moreau..... More
1815. LANGENBECK, Conrad Johann Martin, hrsg. NEUE BIBLIOTHEK FUR DIE CHIRUGIE UND OPTHAMOLOGIE. Erster Band(-Dritter Band). Hanover: Bey den Brudern Hahn, 1815(-1822). Volumes 1-3 (only) of four. 19 plates, some folding. Three octavo volumes uniformly bound in contemporary bindings of paper boards, leather spine label, and all edges stained red..... More
1727. LEMERY, Nicolas. DICTIONAIRE OU TRAITE UNIVERSEL DES DROGUES SIMPLES. Rotterdam: Jean Hofhout, 1727. Quarto. [xx], 590, [58] pp. + 25 ff. Fourth edition, with corrections and many additions by the author. Contains twelve large folding plates, each with 16 individual engravings of plants, corals, and a little hippo. Nicolas..... More