1905. (TEXTILES - DYEING). THE THIOGENE COLOURS OF FARBWERKE VORM. MEISTER LUCIUS & BRUNING, HOECHST ON MAIN. ACCORDING TO THE STATE OF THE INDUSTRY IN 1904. New York: H. A. Metz & Co., (1905). Frontispiece of the factory complex in Germany, line illustrations of manufacturing apparatus in the text, and..... More
1771. THEOBALD, John. MEDULLA MEDICINAE UNIVERSAE, or, a New Compendious Dispensatory: compiled at the Command of the late Duke of Cumberland, for the Use of the Military Hospital Abroad. To which is added an English Translation with a Comment subjoined to each Prescription. London, J. Whiston, J. Rivington [et al..... More
1771. THEOBALD, John. MEDULLA MEDICINAE UNIVERSAE, or, a New Compendious Dispensatory. ...Compiled at the Command of His Royal Highness he Duke, for the Use of the Military Hospital abroad.... To which is added an English Translation with a Comment subjoined to each Prescription,... London, R. Grirffiths, 1749. Third Edition. 8vo..... More
1914. THOMA, Kurt Hermann. ORAL ANAESTHESIA: LOCAL ANAESTHESIA IN THE ORAL CAVITY. Technique and Practical Application in the Different Branches of Dentistry. Boston: Ritter & Flebbe, 1914. 142 pp. 8vo., blue cloth. Ex-library with spine marking, bookplate, doctor's name embossed on several pages, inkstamp on copyright page. Very good, interior..... More
1848. THOMPSON, Zadock. GEOGRAPHY AND GEOLOGY OF VERMONT, WITH STATE AND COUNTY OUTLINE MAPS. Burlington [VT]: Published by the Author/Printed by Chauncy Goodrich, 1848. First edition. "For the Use of Schools and Families." 220 pp. 16mo., quarter black morocco with gilt rules, green paper covered boards printed in black. Boards..... More
1910. THOMSON BARON KELVIN, William. MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL PAPERS VOL. IV: HYDRODYNAMICS AND GENERAL DYNAMICS. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1910. xvi + 563 pp. + [1] pp. Lord Kelvin's works: Hydrodynamics, Theory of the Tides, Waves on Water, General Dynamics, Elastic Propagation. Arranged and revised with brief notes by Sir..... More
1900. THOMSON, Alexis. ON NEUROMA AND NEURO-FIBROMATOSIS. Edinburgh: Turnbull & Spears, 1900. 20 plates. viii,168 pp. Quarto, green cloth, gilt-stamped title to spine and upper board, brown coated endpapers. Faint dampstaining to binding, slight rippling of bookblock, and the front hinge is split. Text and illustrations clean. About very good..... More
1802. THOMSON, Thomas. A SYSTEM OF CHEMISTRY in Four Volumes. Edinburgh: Bell and Bradfute, 1802. FGirst edition. Four 8vo. volumes. Volumes I-III have one plate each. Thomson was Professor of Chemistry first at the University of Edinburgh and then at the University of Glasgow. He invented the saccharometer, and edited..... More
1812. THORNTON, Robert John. BRITISH FLORA; OR, GENERA AND SPECIES OF BRITISH PLANTS: ARRANGED AFTER THE REFORMED SEXUAL SYSTEM; AND ILLUSTRATED BY NUMEROUS TABLES, AND DISSECTIONS. London: J. Whiting, 1812. Five volumes bound in two. 8vo. 120pp., 138pp., 126pp., 100pp.,52pp.+ 347 leaves of b/w plates. Three-quarter dark brown leather over..... More
1571. THURNEISSER ZUM THURN, Leonhart. PROKATALEPSIS ODER PRAEOCCUPATION, DURCH ZWOLFF VERSCHEIDENLICHER TRACTATEN; GEMACHTER HARM PROBEN. Frankfurt: Johann Eichorn, 1571. First edition. Folio. Pp. [4], lxxxv, [2,1 blank]. Title red and black within an elaborate woodcut border. The first word in the title is transliterated from Greek. Portrait on Aii, framed..... More
1835. TRAVERS, Benjamin. A FURTHER INQUIRY CONCERNING CONSTITUTIONAL IRRITATION, AND THE PATHOLOGY OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM. London: Printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1835. 444 pp. [4] B8 - 2F6. 8vo., original boards, backstrip mostly chipped away, front board detached. Publisher's catalogue (1839) tipped in at front flyleaf..... More
1844. TRAVERS, Benjamin. THE PHYSIOLOGY OF INFLAMMATION, AND THE HEALING PROCESS. London: Samuel Highley, 1844. Small 8vo. 226pp. + 8pp. advertisements at front and 2pp at rear. Ex-library, bookplate to front pastedown and stamp to title page. Brown cloth, blindstamped front, back and spine and stamped in gilt to spine..... More
1853. TRUSEN, J. P. DIE SITTEN, GEBRAUCHE UND KRANKHEITEN DER ALTEN HEBRAER, NACH DER HEILIGEN SCHRIFT HISTORISCH UND KRITISCH DARGESTELLT. Breslau: Wilh. Gottl. Korn, 1853. xiv + 288 + [1] pp. 8vo., half dark brown morocco stamped in blind and gilt, marbled paper covered boards, marbled edges and endpapers. Pencil..... More
1952. ALAN TURING'S MOST CITED WORK TURING, Alan. "THE CHEMICAL BASIS OF MORPHOGENESIS." A fine first-edition offprint from the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B. Biological Sciences, No. 641, Vol. 137, pp. 37-72, 14 August 1952. Published for the Royal Society by the Cambridge University Press..... More
1739. TURNER, Daniel. A DISCOURSE CONCERNING FEVERS IN TWO LETTERS TO A YOUNG PHYSICIAN ... London: Printed for John Clarke, 1739. 3rd edition, revis'd and improv'd. x + 2 pp. advertisement + 364 pp. 8vo., gilt ruled leather, raised bands. Ex-library with no external markings. Spine labels mostly missing, front..... More
1799. TYTLER, James. A TREATISE ON THE PLAGUE AND YELLOW FEVER. Salem: Joshua Cushing for B. B. MacAnulty, 1799. First edition. [4], 568, [1] pp. 8vo., old mottled calf with red gilt morocco spine label. Boards worn and detached, with front board scraped. Spine has two spots of loss, one..... More
1872. ULTZMANN, R. & K. B. HOFMANN. ATLAS DER PHYSIOLOGISCHEN UND PATHOLOGISCHEN HARNSEDIMENTE. Vienna: Wilhelm Braumuller, 1871 (cover says 1872). x + [6] + 44 plates, each with facing text page. Quarter brown cloth stamped in gilt, yellow paper covered boards. Spine chipped, detached; front board through p. vi detached..... More
1864. IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS THE SANITARY COMMISSION OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY. A Succinct Narrative of its Works and Purposes. NY, Published for the benefit of the United States Sanitary Commission, 1864. First edition. Octavo. vi, 318 pp. The Sanitary Commission coordinated the efforts of volunteers, mostly women, who raised..... More
1908. UPSON, Henry S. INSOMNIA AND NERVE STRAIN. New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1908. 142 pp. + 17 halftone illustrations. 12mo., brown cloth with gilt spine and cover lettering. Ex-library with usual markings, including title page inkstamp. Small closed tear to title page at bottom edge, not..... More
1821. URE, Andrew. A DICTIONARY OF CHEMISTRY, ON THE BASIS OF MR. NICHOLSON'S; IN WHICH THE PRINCIPLES OF THE SCIENCE ARE INVESTIGATED ANEW, AND ITS APPLICATION TO THE PHENOMENA OF NATURE, MEDICINE, MINERALOGY, AGRICULTURE, AND MANUFACTURES, DETAILED. With an introductory dissertation; containing instructions for converting the alphabetical arrangement into a...... More
1900. VAN GEHUCHTEN, A. LE NEVRAXE RECUEIL DE NEUROLOGIE NORMALE ET PATHOLOGIQUE. VOLUME I. Louvain: Imprimerie Des Trois Rois, 1900. 342 pp. 8vo., missing spine and boards, block only. Half title page present. Text age-toned, some page edges roughly opened, a few chipped margins. Plates fine. Includes the following texts..... More
1762. VAN SWIETEN [Gerard]. VAN SWIETEN'S COMMENTARIES ABRIDGED BY DR. SCHOMBERG, OF BATH [VOL. I]. London: Printed for W. Johnston, 1762. [6] + 416 pp. + [32] pp. Index. 8vo., original calf with gilt ruled boards, raised bands, gilt brown morocco spine label. Boards worn, chipped, joints cracked. Spine shallowly..... More
1830. VAUQUELIN, [Louis Nicolas], & Mrs. Almira H. Lincoln, trans. DICTIONARY OF CHEMISTRY, CONTAINING THE PRINCIPLES AND MODERN THEORIES, WITH ITS APPLICATIONS TO THE ARTS, MANUFACTURES, AND MEDICINE. For the use of Seminaries of Learning and Private Students. Translated from Le Dictionnaire de chimie, approuve par Vauquelin ... With Additions..... More
1748. VIARDEL, Cosme. OBSERVATIONS SUR LA PRATIQUE DES ACCOUCHEMENTS, Naturels, contre nature, & Monstrueux. Paris, d'Houry Pere, 1748. Octavo. [iv]344[12]pp. + [17]ff. Contains 17 etched plates. Three, a folding portrait frontispiece and two folding obstetrical illustrations, were in the original edition of 1671. Viardel, Royal Surgeon to Queen Marie-Therese, was..... More
