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Medicology, or Home Encyclopedia of Health, A Complete Family Guide. Ten Books - One Volume. by: Richardson, Joseph G.
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Medicology, or Home Encyclopedia of Health, A Complete Family Guide. Ten Books - One Volume. by: Richardson, Joseph G.Medicology, or Home Encyclopedia of Health, A Complete Family Guide. Ten Books - One Volume. by: Richardson, Joseph G.

Medicology, or Home Encyclopedia of Health, A Complete Family Guide. Ten Books - One Volume. by: Richardson, Joseph G.

Hardcover. NY, University Medical Society, Early Edition, 1901, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 1432 pages, hardcover. Covers are in fair condition, due to a damaged spine. The front hinge is cracked. Interior pages are clean and bright. Contains B&W and full-color illustrations throughout. This is a scarce antique family medical guide of wide-ranging topics regarding health, medicine, and treatment. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Light foxing present on some of the end pages, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33965
Price: $280.00 

 

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 

 

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 

 

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 

 

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 

 

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 

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

 

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 

 

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 

Science at the Bedside: Clinical Research in American Medicine, 1905-1945 by: McGehee, Professor A. Harvey
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Science at the Bedside: Clinical Research in American Medicine, 1905-1945 by: McGehee, Professor A. Harvey

Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.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: $12.00 

 

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 

Making the Body Beautiful Gilman, Sander L.
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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 

 

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 

 

Ancient Medicine by: 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: $12.00 

 

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 

 

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 

 

Medicine in Transition by: 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: $12.00 

 

Mirror up to Medicine, A by: 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: $12.00 

 

Guy Patin and the Medical Profession in Paris in the XVIIth Century by: 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: $12.00 

 

Disease and History by: 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: $12.00 

 

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 

 

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 

 

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 

 

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