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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 

 

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 

 

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 of Scientific English, A: The Story of its Evolution Based on a Study of Biomedical Terminology


Andrews, Edmund

Hardcover. New York, Richard R. Smith, 1st, 1947, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 342 pages, gilt titles on bright blue cloth board. Minor edge wear and corner bumps, light foxing on edges and some pages, otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 853863


Price: $15.00 

 

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.
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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.
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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 

 

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 

 

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