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1961-1962 Collected Papers in Medicine from the Mayo Clinic and the Mayo Foundation Volume 53 / 1961-1962 Collected Papers in Surgery from the Mayo Clinic and the Mayo Foundation Vol. 53


Mayo Clinic

Hardcover. Philadelphia, W.B. Saunders Company, Cloth. As New. First Edition. This is a Two Volume set in a slipcase. Books are VG, the slipcase has a split along one side.The Medicine Vol. is INSCRIBED TO DR. VICTOR QUALE FROM (noted medical historian) THOMAS E. KEYS.

Record # 186087


Price: $20.00 

 

A Compendious History Of The Rise and Progress Of The Methodist Church Both In Europe and America Consisting Principally Of Selections From Various Approved And Authentic Documents


Meacham, A. G.

Hardcover. New York, Knowlton & Rice, 1st US, 1835, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 500 pages plus 4 page index and errata list. Worn leather binding, light soil and foxing throughout. Still, a solid and presentable copy. Chipped leather label on spine reads Rise & Progress of Methodism. First published in Canada by John Wilson. This appears to be the first American publication of the early denominational history. Meacham was a Vermont-born American Methodist preacher from New York who lived and worked in the Bay of Quinte region in 1832-34. He later moved to Illinois where he also practiced medicine. In 1839 he was expelled from the Conference for immoral conduct.

Record # 415148


Price: $375.00 

 

A Good Medicine Collection: Life in Harmony with Nature


Wolf, Adolf Hungry

Softcover. US, Book Publishing Company (TN), reprint, 1991-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 226 pages. Numerous b&w diagrams, photographs and illustrations throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 466022


Price: $10.00 

 

After the Black Death: A Social History of Early Modern Europe


Huppert, George

Softcover. Bloomington, IN, Indiana University Press, First Edition, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 169 pages. Softcover. Illustrated wraps with scuffing & light wear to edges. Small spots pp. 37. Map illustration in bw. Tight binding, else clean & unmarked.

Record # 5560156


Price: $10.00 

 

Air Service Medical Manual


War Department/Air Service Division of Military Aeronautics

Hardcover. Washington DC, GPO, 1st, 1918, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 38 pages of text, another 60 pages of b&w illustrations, photographs. Dark blue cloth with gilt design, lettering. Small number notation inside front cover otherwise clean.

Record # 406611


Price: $75.00 

American Health QuackeryYoung, James Harvey

American Health Quackery


Young, James Harvey

Hardcover. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, reprint, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 316 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Black and white pictures throughout.

Record # 470496


Price: $15.00 

 

Ancient Medicine


Edelstein, Ludwig

Softcover. Baltimore, John Hopkins, Reprint, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 456 pages. Paperback. Previous owners signature at top of title page. Cover surface has cut(?) line on right side. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 510785


Price: $10.00 

 

Bargaining For Life: A Social History of Tuberculosis, 1876 - 1938


Bates, Barbara

Softcover. Philadelphia, PA, University of Pennsylvania Press, Second Printing, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 435 pages. Softcover with illustration to cover & light, marginal wear to edges. Illustrated throughout in black & white. Tight binding, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 5560145


Price: $19.00 

 

Big-Little World of Doc Pritham, The


Wilson, Dorothy Clarke

New York, McGraw-Hill , 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages, B&W photographs. The biography of a Maine country doctor who spent 65 years practicing in Greenville, Maine.

Record # 304417


Price: $12.00 

 

Book of Woe, The: The DSM and the Unmaking of Psychiatry


Greenberg, Gary

Hardcover. New York, NY, Blue Rider Press, First Edition, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 403 pages. Hardcover. Bright, clean dust jacket. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 6670033


Price: $15.00 

 

Business History Review: Winter 2006


Harvard Business School

Softcover. Cambridge MA, Harvard Business School, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 216 pages, b&w illustrations. Articles on General Electric, Westinghouse and the US Financial System, Kirin Brewery's diversification into Biopharmaceuticals, Philips and transistor technology.

Record # 809326


Price: $12.00 

 

Cellular Basis of the Immune Response, The - An Approach to Immunobiology (Second Edition)


Goleb, Edward S.

Softcover. Sunderland, MA, Sinauer Associates, Second Edition, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 330 pages. Softcover with light, marginal wear to edges, light moisture stain to cover margins. Profusely illustrated in black & white, including tables, figures & experiment detail. Tight binding, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 5560146


Price: $13.00 

 

Chronicle of Youth: Vera Brittain: The War Diary 1913-1917


Bishop (Ed.), Alan

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 382 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket unclipped. B/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title on spine. Dust jacket shows a touch of age wear, otherwise clean inside and out. In very good condition.

Record # 30901


Price: $19.00 

Clock and the Mirror, The : Girolamo Cardano and Renaissance MedicineSiraisi, Nancy G.

Clock and the Mirror, The : Girolamo Cardano and Renaissance Medicine


Siraisi, Nancy G.

Hardcover. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 361 pages. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 460617


Price: $125.00 

 

Communication Between Man and Dolphin - The Possibilities of Talking With the Other Species


Lilly, John C.

Softcover. New York, Julian Press, First Thus, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 269 pages. Softcover. Light sunfading to spine. Profusely illustrated in black & white throughout. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750479


Price: $25.00 

Complete Encyclopedia of the History of Medicine, Vol. 2Bynum, W.F. (Editor)

Complete Encyclopedia of the History of Medicine, Vol. 2


Bynum, W.F. (Editor)

Softcover. London/New York, Routledge, reprint, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. Volume II only. Minor edge wear, otherwise, bright and unmarked copy.

Record # 458039


Price: $100.00 

 

Conduct Unbecoming a Woman: Medicine on Trial in Turn-of-the-Century Brooklyn


Morantz-Sanchez, Regina

Softcover. New York, NY, Oxford University Press, First Thus, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 262 pages. Softcover. Illustrated wraps with marginal wear to edges, small spot of discoloration to rear wrap & edge. Illustrations in black & white, tight binding, clean & unmarked pages throughout. A nice copy.

Record # 5560153


Price: $19.00 

 

Deadly Feasts - Tracking the Secrets of a Terrifying New Plague


Rhodes, Richard

Hardcover. New York, NY, Simon & Schuster, First Edition, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 259 pages. Hardcover. Laminate florescent colored boards. Transparent dust jacket with black titles to cover & spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Tight binding, sharp corners, very clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 5560151


Price: $13.00 

 

Dental Cosmos, The: A Monthly Record of Dental Science - April 1866


McQuillen, J.H. and Geo. J. Ziegler

Softcover. Philadelphia, Samuel S. White, 1st, 1866, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover journal devoted to the dentistry profession. Approximately 55 pages plus about 30 pages of ads with b&w engravings of vintage dental equipment from the Civil War period. Solid, clean copy.

Record # 412287


Price: $29.00 

 

Development of Modern Medicine, The


Shryock, Richard Harrison

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st Borzoi Edition, 1947, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 457 pages plus index. B&w illustrations throughout. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Decorative stain to top edge. Light foxing to edges. Light wear to cover; Spine faded.

Record # 852066


Price: $20.00 

 

Disease and History


Cartwright, Frederick F./Michael D. Biddiss

Hardcover. London, Hart-Davis, MacGibbon, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 248 pages, dust jacket covered with acetate, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 801518


Price: $6.00 

 

Doctor at All Hours - The Private Journal of a Small-Town Doctor's Varied Life 1886-1909


Kellogg, M.D., David S.

Hardcover. Brattleboro, Stephen Greene, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dj with light soil, stain

Record # 57709


Price: $35.00 

 

Dr. Richard Bright, 1789-1858


Bright, Pamela

Hardcover. London, The Bodley Head Ltd, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 313 pages. light edgewear,tanning on dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453988


Price: $15.00 

Dressing Station, The: A Surgeon's Chronicle of War and MedicineKaplan, Jonathan

Dressing Station, The: A Surgeon's Chronicle of War and Medicine


Kaplan, Jonathan

Hardcover. New York, Grove Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Foxing to top edge of textblock. An otherwise clean copy with wear to dust jacket edges. Black and white images throughout. A tight copy.

Record # 471594


Price: $19.00 

 

Early Science at Harvard: Innovators and Their Instruments 1765-1865


Fogg Art Museum

Softcover. Cambridge, Harvard University, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 82 pages. Introduction by I. Bernard Cohen. Pencil underlining to 2 pages. Otherwise clean copy. B&W illustrations throughout.

Record # 850355


Price: $12.00 

Education of Laura Bridgman, The : First Deaf and Blind Person to Learn LanguageFreeberg, Dr. Ernest

Education of Laura Bridgman, The : First Deaf and Blind Person to Learn Language


Freeberg, Dr. Ernest

Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 264 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 458720


Price: $15.00 

 

Federal Bodysnatchers and the New Guinea Virus: Tales of Parasites, People and Politics (SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR)


Desowitz, Robert S.

Hardcover. New York, NY, W. W. Norton & Company, First Edition, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 262 pages. Hardcover SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR to half title page. Red boards with red metallic titles to black cloth spine. Dust jacket with only faint, marginal wear to edges.Tight binding, sharp corners, very clean & unmarked throughout.

Record # 5560152


Price: $31.00 

 

Fighting Infection: Conquests of the Twentieth Century


Dowling, Harry F.

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, Second Printing, 1978, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 339 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine, faint tanning to top edge. Dust jacket with moderate wear, light wear to edges, small tear to rear of jacket. Tight binding, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 5560158


Price: $19.00 

 

First Medical College in Vermont, The: Castleton 1818-1862


Waite, Frederick Clayton

Hardcover. Montpelier, Vermont Historical Society, 1st, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 280 pages, b&w illustrations. Green cloth covers with gilt lettering.

Record # 405469


Price: $38.00 

 

Foundation of Modern Pathology and Medicine During the Nineteenth Century, The


Malkin, Harold M.

Hardcover. Berkeley CA, Vesalius Books, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 422 pages, b&w and color illustrations. Very good in a bright dust jacket.

Record # 403209


Price: $110.00 

 

Genome: The Story of the Most Astonishing Scientific Adventure of Our Time-The Attempt to Map All the Genes in the Human Body


Waldholz, Michael

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 352 pages. Hardcover. Extensive b&w photography throughout. Silver gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468304


Price: $10.00 

 

Granville Sharp Pattison: Anatomist and Antagonist, 1791-1851


Pattison, Frederick L. M.

Hardcover. Tuscaloosa, Ala., University of Alabama Press, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 284 pages. Light scuffing and scratches to rear cover of dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457029


Price: $12.00 

 

Great Mortality, The - An Intimate History of the Black Death, The Most Devastating Plague of All Time


Kelly, John

Softcover. New York, NY, Harper Perennial, First Thus, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 364 pages. Softcover. Illustrated wraps with light wear to edges. Folded lower corner pp. 37-48. Black & white vignette headers to various chapters, map illustration in bw to front. Tight binding, with clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 5560148


Price: $15.00 

 

Guy Patin and the Medical Profession in Paris in the XVIIth Century


Packard, Francis R.

Hardcover. New York, Augustus M. Kelley, reprint, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 334 pages, previous owner's book plate, very clean, tight copy.

Record # 801512


Price: $9.00 

 

Hartford County Medical Association, 1792-1992


Crombie, M.D., H. David, Robert U. Massey M.D.,

Softcover. Hartford, CONNECTICUT, Hartford County Medical Association, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 74 pages. Off-white cover with emblem design and very little wear. Printed on 200th anniversary of the Hartford County Medical Association. Inside is bright and clean. Many b&w photographs and illustrations throughout. Includes list of members and list of past Presidents of the Association.

Record # 852598


Price: $18.00 

 

Historical Sources of Defoe's Journal of the Plague Year, The


Nicholson, Watson

Hardcover. Port Washington, NY, Kennikat Press, reprint, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 182 pages, foxing on blue cloth board and edges, otherwise, internally clean and bright.

Record # 854898


Price: $19.00 

 

History of Madness


Foucault, Michel

Hardcover. US, Routledge, 1st thus, 2006-08-18, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 725 pages. Light edgewear and scratching to dust jacket, Previous owner's markings and underlining in pencil. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 463570


Price: $63.00 

 

History University of Vermont College of Medicine


Chapin, William A.R.

Hardcover. Springfield MA, privately printed, 1st, 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 162 pages, green cloth with gilt design, b&w illustrations.

Record # 407045


Price: $25.00 

 

In Search of Penicillin


Wilson, David

Hardcover. New York, NY, Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., First Edition, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 298 pages. Hardcover. Taupe boards with gilt titles to ivory cloth spine. Green top edge. Dust jacket with faint marginal toning, now protected with a plastic cover. Very clean inside. Tight binding, clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 5560150


Price: $19.00 

 

Influenza 1918 - The Worst Epidemic in American History


Iezzoni, Lynette/David McCullough (Forward)

Softcover. New York, NY, TV Books, First Edition, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 238 pages. Softcover published to accompany the television documentary, Influenza 1918, aired on PBS documentary series, The American Experience. Illustrated wraps with light wear to edges. Black & white illustrations, crisp edges, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 5560143


Price: $19.00 

 

Inquest, The


Marshall, Jeffrey D.

Hardcover. Lebanon, University of Vermont, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 271 pages. INSCRIBED ON TITLE PAGE BY AUTHOR. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608623


Price: $20.00 

 

Invasion of the Body: Revolutions in Surgery


Tilney, Nicholas L.

Hardcover. US, Harvard University Press, 1st, 2011-10-26, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 358 pages. Light shelf-wear to price clipped dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464579


Price: $15.00 

 

John Hunter: Man of Science and Surgeon (1728-1793)


Paget, M.A., Stephen

Hardcover. New York , Longmans Green & Co., 1st US, 1897, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 271 pages. Green cloth with gilt titles to front and spine. No dust jacket. Light wear to edges and spine. Previous owner's bookplate on front end paper. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856729


Price: $31.00 

 

Legacies in Law and Medicine


Burns, Chester R.

Hardcover. New York, Science History Publications, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 310 pages. Illustrated with b/w maps, drawings, and diagrams.Foxing to top edge of text block. Previous owner's stamp at top right of front flyleaf. Beige cloth with gilt lettering on front and spine. Light foxing around edges. Minor wear to top and bottom of spine. Previous owners name in black marker at top right corner of front cover.

Record # 803636


Price: $16.00 

Living with Polio: The Epidemic and Its SurvivorsWilson, Daniel J.

Living with Polio: The Epidemic and Its Survivors


Wilson, Daniel J.

Hardcover. Chicago, IL, University of Chicago Press, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 300 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Slight scuffing to jacket but otherwise very good. Light foxing to top of text block and margin marking in pencil in a couple places.

Record # 2230999


Price: $19.00 

 

Lysistrata, Or Woman's Future and Future Woman


Ludovici, Anthony M./Norman Haire (Forward)

Hardcover. New York, NY, E. P. Dutton and Company, First Edition, 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 110 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth covered boards with black titles to ivory text block. Light sunfade to spine edge, some soiling to edges. Clean & unmarked inside with age toning throughout. Previous owner's signature to front end. A very nice copy.

Record # 751399


Price: $38.00 

 

Madhouse: A Tragic Tale of Megalomania and Modern Medicine


Scull, Andrew

Softcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 384 pages. Softcover. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrapper edges. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471090


Price: $15.00 

Making the Body BeautifulGilman, Sander L.

Making the Body Beautiful


Gilman, Sander L.

Hardcover. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 424 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear to dust jacket. Black and white photographs throughout.

Record # 471304


Price: $15.00 

 

Manual of Materia Medica and Pharmacy: comprising A Concise Description of the Articles Used in Medicine; Their Physical and Chemical Properties; the Botonical Characters of the Medicinal plants; and the formulae for the principal officinal

Philadelphia, Carey, Lea & Carey, 1st U.S., 1829, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Skerrett, printer 523 p, 1 p errata, 3 folding leaves of tables in back. Full leather, mostly scuffed, spine label still very legible. Light foxing throughout and some light text block off-setting.

Record # 189692


Price: $256.00 

 

Medical Man and the Witch During the Renaissance, The: The Hideyo Noguchi Lectures


Zilboorg, Gregory

Hardcover. New York, Cooper Square Publishers, Inc., 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 215 pages. Clean text. Minor rubbing to extremities

Record # 506745


Price: $48.00 

 

Medicine in Transition


Galdston, M.D., Iago

Hardcover. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1st, 1965, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 220 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Some underlining, marginalia in red pencil. Foxing to top edge. Good reference copy.

Record # 612895


Price: $11.00 

 

Menders of the Maimed


Keith, Arthur

Hardcover. Huntington, NY, Robert E. Krieger publishing Co., Reprint, 1975, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 335 pages. Red cloth, silver titles and decorations, no dust jacket issued. Very minor rubbing along edges, else like new.

Record # 809656


Price: $25.00 

 

Mind's New Science, The: A History of the Cognitive Revolution


Gardner, Howard

Hardcover. New York, Basic Books, 1st, 1985, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 423 pages. Hardcover. Some rubbing to dust jacket. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 468205


Price: $10.00 

 

Mirror up to Medicine, A


Corcoran, M.D., A. C.

Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott Co., 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 506 pages, dust jacket covered with Mylar, clean, tight copy.

Record # 801397


Price: $8.00 

 

Mission to Shanghai: The Life of Medical Service of Dr. Josiah C. McCracken


Fulcher, Helen McCracken

Hardcover. New London NH, Tiffin Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 276 pages, hardcover. Insight into China, its history, and the heart, mind and family life of devoted Christian physician. Mild rubbing to boards. Faint soiling to rear panel. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 952572


Price: $29.00 

 

Mount Sinai Unit in the World War with Scenes at Base Hospital No. 3 A. E. F. at Vauclaire, Dordogne, France, The


Mount Sinai Hospital

Hardcover. New York, Mount Sinai Hospital, 1st, 1919, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-paginated. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Front hinge tender. Covers worn, with fraying to spine cloth along hinges. Title in gilt at top of front cover. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 610524


Price: $100.00 

 

Myths and Traditions of the Crow Indians


Lowie, Robert H.

Softcover. Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press, First Edition, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 308 pages. Softcover. Illustration to the introduction, Medicine Crow, Lodge Grass, Crow Reservation, Montana, 1908 in bw. Black & white illustrations throughout. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean, unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 750970


Price: $15.00 

 

Naval Surgeon: The Voyages of Dr. Edward H. Cree, Royal Navy, as Related in His Private Journals, 1837-1856


Cree, Edward H.

Hardcover. New York, Dutton Adult, 1st, March 26, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 275 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 457395


Price: $15.00 

Nazi War on Cancer, The Proctor, Robert N.

Nazi War on Cancer, The


Proctor, Robert N.

Hardcover. Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 2nd printing, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 380 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 459737


Price: $19.00 

 

Nurses' Work, The Sacred and the Profane


Wolf, Zane Robinson

Softcover. Philadelphia, PA, University of Pennsylvania Press, First Edition, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 313 pages. Softcover with light, marginal wear to edges. Illustrated throughout in black & white, including nursing rituals on post-mortem care, medication administration & change-of-shift reports. Black & white illustrations, crisp edges, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 5560144


Price: $19.00 

 

Orphan Drugs: Medical Versus Market Value


Asbury, Carolyn

Hardcover. US, Lexington Books, 1st, 1985-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 219 pages. Light shelf-wear to boards. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464613


Price: $38.00 

 

Peake in China: Memoirs of Ernest Cromwell Peake


Peake, Ernest Cromwell, Hillary Spurling (Introduction)

Hardcover. London, England, British Library, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 222 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Red cover boards, gilt title on spine. Pages and edges clean and unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. In beautiful, nearly new condition. "Peake sailed as a young doctor in 1899 for a part for China where few people had ever seen a Westerner before, and his account of his subsequent career is vivid, sometimes startling, and almost entirely free of the self-righteous religiosity that makes most mission memoirs hard to read."

Record # 32165


Price: $25.00 

 

Pharmacy on the Niagara Frontier: The Past and Present


Lockie, Laurence D.

Hardcover. New York, Henry Stuart Incorporated, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 264 pages, hardcover. An illustrated history of the pharmaceutical industry in western New York state. Bumping to spine. Light edgewear to boards. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951445


Price: $24.00 

 

Plagues in World History (Exploring World History Series)


Aberth, John

Hardcover. Lanham, MD, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., First Edition, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 244 pages. Hardcover. Grey boards with silver titles to spine. Bright dust jacket, clean with light, marginal wear to edges. Some illustrations in black & white. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 5560147


Price: $44.00 

 

Politics of Evolution, The : Morphology, Medicine, and Reform in Radical London


Desmond, Adrian

Hardcover. Chicago, University Of Chicago Press, 1st, May 15, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 503 pages, b&w illustrations. Previous owner's signature on front end paper, light markings in pencil through text. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 458155


Price: $38.00 

 

Power and Passion of M. Carey Thomas, The


Horowitz, Helen Lefkowitz

Hardcover. US, Knopf, 1st, 1994-08-23, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 523 pages. Faint musty smell. Faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463081


Price: $10.00 

 

Principal Diseases of the Interior Valley (2 Volumes)


Drake, Daniel

Hardcover. New York, Burt Franklin, Reprint, 1971, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 878 + 985 pages. Facsimiles of the 1850-1854 editions. Brown cloth, gilt titles to spines, no dust jackets. Unfortunate soiling to boards, else a very neat, sharp set.

Record # 606481


Price: $40.00 

 

Private Acts, Social Consequences: Aids and the Politics of Public Health


Bayer, Ronald

Hardcover. US, Free Press, 1st, 1989-01-23, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 282 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR in front end paper. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464383


Price: $10.00 

 

Quarter Century of Progress in Manufacturing Pharmacy


Maltbie, Birdsey L.

Hardcover. New York, American Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Association, 1st, 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 220 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Red cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on front and spine. Fading to spine with light soiling. Previous owner's light pencil marking on front end paper, otherwise clean.

Record # 613996


Price: $44.00 

 

Religious Dances - in the Christian Church and in Popular Medicine


Backman, E. Louis

Hardcover. London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd, First Thus, 1952, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 364 pages. Hardcover. Yellow cloth boards with brown titles to spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Faint foxing to edges & crack to rear hinge. Dust jacket with wear to edges, now protected with a plastic cover. Clean, copy.

Record # 750828


Price: $38.00 

Revels in Madness: Insanity in Medicine and LiteratureThiher, Allen

Revels in Madness: Insanity in Medicine and Literature


Thiher, Allen

Hardcover. Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, 1st, January 4, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED by author. 354 pages. Light marking to five pages. Pen mark on rear dust jacket flap. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 454458


Price: $40.00 

 

Romance of Medicine, The


Hayward, John A.

Hardcover. London, George Routledge, 1st, 1937, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 278 pages. Black & white illustrations. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Covers worn with some darkening and staining. Interior clean and tight.

Record # 608425


Price: $28.00 

 

Science at the Bedside: Clinical Research in American Medicine, 1905-1945


McGehee, Professor A. Harvey

Hardcover. US, The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1st, 1981-08-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 547 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464608


Price: $10.00 

 

Secret Agents: The Menace of Emerging Infections


Drexler, Madeline

Hardcover. Washington, DC, Joseph Henry Press, First US, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 316 pages. Hardcover. Brick cloth covered boards with black printed titles to spine. Illustrations by Kathryn Born in black & white throughout. Illustrated dust jacket with light, marginal wear to edges. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked text. A nice copy.

Record # 5560155


Price: $13.00 

 

Shakespeare and Medicine


Simpson, R. R.

Hardcover. London, E. & S. Livingstone Ltd., 1st, 1959, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 267 pages. Wear, light soil and chipping to price clipped dust jacket, previous owner's marks in text. Nice reading copy.

Record # 857066


Price: $25.00 

 

Shamans, Mystics, and Doctors: A Psychological Inquiry into India and Its Healing Traditions


Kakar, Sudhir

Hardcover. US, Alfred a Knopf, 1st, 1982-09-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 306 pages. Previous owner's stamp and notes on front end paper with slight tanning from newspaper articles laid-in. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 464327


Price: $10.00 

 

Shattered Nerves Doctors, Patients, and Depression in Victorian England


Oppenheim, Janet

Hardcover. New York, 1st, March 28, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 388 pages. Light edgewear to price clipped dust jacket, faint foxing to edges, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457660


Price: $15.00 

 

Social Transformation of American Medicine, The : The rise of a sovereign profession and the making of a vast industry


Starr, Paul

Softcover. US, Basic Books, rep, 1984-06-05, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 514 pages. Wear, rubbing and tanning to wrappers with slight red staining to edges.

Record # 464606


Price: $11.00 

 

Society of Toxicology History 1961-1986


Hays, Ph.D., Harry W.

Hardcover. unknown, Society of Toxicology, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 216 pages. Blue cloth, silver titles to front and spine. No dust jacket. Light wear to covers, previous owner's signature on front end paper, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 855218


Price: $19.00 

 

Surgeons at the Bailey: English forensic medicine to 1878


Forbes, Thomas Rogers

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 255 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. B&w illustrations throughout. Includes appendix of early British Books on forensic medicine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469101


Price: $25.00 

 

Surgical Memoirs and Other Essays


Mumford, M.D., James Gregory

Hardcover. New York , Moffat, Yard & Company, 1st, 1908, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 358 pages, b&w illustrations. Green cloth with gilt title to front and spine. No dust jacket as issued. Previous owner's bookplate on front end paper. Light wear to covers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 856728


Price: $15.00 

 

Swan Prince, The


Anastos, Peter

Hardcover. New York, Bantam, reprint, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 190 pages. B&w photography throughout. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 468003


Price: $23.00 

 

Terrors of the Table: The Curious History of Nutrition


Gratzer, Walter

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press , 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages, b&w illustrations.

Record # 402071


Price: $18.00 

 

Thomas Hodgkin: Morbid Anatomist & Social Activist


Rosenfeld, Louis

Hardcover. Lanham MD, Madison Books, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 344 pages, black cloth cloth, in a bright dust jacket,

Record # 403330


Price: $15.00 

 

Undertaker of the Mind - John Monro and Mad-Doctoring in Eighteenth Century England


Andrews, Jonathan & Andrew Scull

Berkeley, Univ. of California, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. 354 pages.

Record # 69562


Price: $30.00 

 

University of Vermont College of Medicine


Kaufman, Martin

Hardcover. Hanover NH, University Press of New England, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 274 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A history of the University of Vermont College of Medicine, now known as The Robert Larner College of Medicine in Burlington, Vermont. Slight rubbing to top and bottom board edges. Mild age toning to top text block. Inscription to previous owner on opposite front flyleaf. Light rubbing and fading to dust jacket, slight tear to upper fore edge. With black-and-white illustrations throughout. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 951624


Price: $31.00 

 

Virus: The Co-Discoverer of HIV Tracks Its Rampage and Charts the Future


Montagnier, Luc/Stephen Sartarelli (Translator)

Softcover. New York, NY, W. W. Norton & Company, First US, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 256 pages. Softcover. Illustrated wraps with light, marginal wear to edges. 4 pages of iIlustrations in black & white. Tight binding, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 5560154


Price: $13.00 

 

Yellow Magic: The Story of Penicillin


Ratcliff, J. D.

Hardcover. New York, NY, Random House, First Edition, 1945, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 173 pages. Hardcover. Black cloth covered boards with ivory & yellow textblock & black printed titles to cover & spine. Thin line of sunfade to board edges. Light toning throughout, some tanning to gutter at endpapers. Clean illustrations in black & white. Original dust jacket with age toning, small tears & chips to edges, now protected with a plastic cover. Tight binding, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 5560149


Price: $25.00 

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