Biology/Biochemistry

NY & London: R. R. Bowker Co., 1982. RARE set of this complete four-volume work, in beautiful condition. This major health science reference work "incorporates the vast and complex world of health and health related books published since the last quarter of the nineteenth century and extends to those printed in the last quarter of the twentieth century". Includes the health science disciplines of biology, psychology, toxicology, bioengineering, physical sciences, and the social sciences. Has subject, author, and title indexes; and guides to MeSH/LC equivalents in health science books, and LC/MeSH equivalents in health science books.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++. more information

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Chicago: The Alkaloidal Clinic, 1896. Minor exterior marks. RARE copy of the 12 issues of The Alkaloidal Clinic for the year 1896, bound. Covers a wide range of medical topics from diabetes, to pneumonia, croup, walling, yellow fever, cancer, obstetrics, urine issues, typhoid fever, diphtheria, malaria, neuralgias, pathology, biochemistry, night sweats, phthisis, tuberculosis, etc. . Original Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. more information

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Philadelphia: Lindsay & Blakiston, 1875. A rare volume - 1875 Fourth American Edition. Typical library marks - book plate, rubber stamps, etc. Lacks spine strip; front board is loose but present - splitting is relatively clean; a good candidate for professional rebinding. Normal scuffs, soils and edge wear. A late Nineteenth Century study of the reproductive system. 348+ pages.. Fourth American Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Ex-Medical Library. more information

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NY and London: Academic Press, 1959. Examines these fibers "as revealed by three-dimensional reconstructions from serial sections". The May 1959 Supplement to the Journal of Ultrastructure Research. With numerous illustrations of electron micrographs. Cover has moderate wear on spine, and some on edges. Light exterior soils.. Original Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good -/No Jacket. more information

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Oxford, England: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1952. Discusses glycine, hydroxyamino acids, valine, leucine, isoleucine, and the sulphur-bearing amino acids. A couple of pages have underlining; previous owner's name on front flyleaf.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. more information

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Baltimore: The Williams & Wilkins Co., 1939. "A University of Toronto Text in Applied Physiology" linking the laboratoy and the clinic, and discussing the principles underlying diseased states. Illustrated, 1872 pages.. Second Edition, Third Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good +/No Jacket. more information

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NY: D. Appleton and Co., 1904. From the Library of Valuable Information series; red cloth covers with gilt-decorated spine strip and blind-stamped decoration on the front cover; top edges gilt. Spine strip is faded, light fading/rubmarks around the edges. Presents "a review of the conclusions of modern biology in regard to the mechanism which controls the phenomena of living activity". With fifty illustrations.. Library of Valuable Information Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good -. more information

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NY: Academic Press, 1954. These lectures were delivered under the auspices of the Harvey Society of New York, under the Patronage of the New York Academy of Medicine. The lectures included in this volume were on the topics of the hormonal control of plant growth, experiments on chemical alterations of virus infections, biological synthesis of cholesterol, congenital malformations induced by maternal dietary deficiency, the functions of the lung, glycogen structure and enzyme deficiencies in glycogen storage disease, mechanisms for stabilizing the alkaline reserves of the body, and acetyl coenzyme A and the "fatty acid cycle". Illustrated. . Original Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ex-Library. more information

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NY & London: Academic Press, 1961. These lectures were delivered under the auspices of the Harvey Society of New York, under the Patronage of the New York Academy of Medicine. The lectures included in this volume were on the topics of genetic fine structure, the biosynthesis of glycogen, starch and other polysaccharides, cancer as an infectious disease, phlorizin and the cellular transport of glucose, on temporal organization in living systems, a geneticist looks at modern medicine, the metabolism of the erythrocyte, plant tumors as an experimental model, and studies on conditions asociated with disturbed gamma globulin formation (gammapathies). Illustrated. . Original Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/No Jacket. Ex-Library. more information

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NY: Academic Press, 1956. These lectures were delivered under the auspices of the Harvey Society of New York, under the Patronage of the New York Academy of Medicine. The lectures included in this volume were on the topics of hormones of the posterior pituitary gland: oxytocin and vasopressin, the metabolism of the heart, lipoproteins of human plasma, control and interrelations of metabolic and viral diseases of bacteria, the intermediary metabolism and biological activities of ferritin, some aspects of the constitution and behavior of normal and malignant cells maintained in continuous culture, biochemical explorations with bacterial mutants, the biosynthesis of porphyrins, the first fifty years of the Harvey Society and its future, and osmotic activity in relation to the movement of water under normal and pathological conditions. Illustrated. . Original Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +. Ex-Library. more information

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Philadelphia & London: W. B. Saunders Co., 1960. It is the aim of the editor to present to the physician, the teacher, and the student of medicine the true picture of diseases of metabolism, as of the mid-20th century. Illustrated, 1104 pages. Minor wear. . Fourth Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1917. Exterior wear includes some light stains and soils, with worn edges and slightly exposed corners, as well as light normal scuffing; former owner's name on front pastedown. A detailed overview of psychobiology, with many illustrations and diagrams, including information on tissue, neurology, glands, and much more. 145 pages.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. more information

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Paris: A. Delahaye, Libraire-Editeur, 1874. Lacks the rear cover, front cover is worn and faded. Late 19th century French work, with this Premiere Partie focused on "rachitisme, phthisie and dyspepsie". 225 pages.. Soft Cover. Fair. Ex-Library. more information

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NY and London: Paul B. Hoeber, Inc, 1942. Offers " a modern, concise, and correlated survey of biochemical knowledge for students of medicine and allied subjects". Covers such topics as acid-base relations; colloids,enzymes and oxidation; digestion; lipides; carbohydrates; proteins; and more. With a guide to biochemical literature, general index, and an index to the tables. A few pages with ink underlining/notes. Light exterior wear.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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Massachusetts: By the Commission, 1919. Volume III, No. 3 of this quarterly publication. Includes several articles, with some of the topics covered including the influenza epidemic at the Foxborough State Hospital in 1918, economic problems of treating long-term dementia praecox, neuropsychiatry in Army camps, kidnen function in cases of hypertension, blood urea nitrogen in catatonia, intravenous diarsenol, cases in the psychopathic department, etc. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society Library, 1977. Great reference book on persons of influence and importance in the field of biochemistry since 1800. 240 pages. Contains references to twice as many scientists as the first edition. Water stain on spine edges.. Second Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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NY: Academic Press, 1958. These lectures were delivered under the auspices of the Harvey Society of New York, under the Patronage of the New York Academy of Medicine. The lectures included in this volume were on the topics of steroid hormone metabolism and the control of adrenal secretion, physiologic aspects of poliovirus infections, nucleic acids and nucleoproteins, metabolism in trauma, hypersensitivity of the delayed type, determination of the structure of proteins, the immunology of transplantation, studies in organized enzyme systems, observations on the behavior of certain viruses that produce intranuclear inclusion bodies in man, and the impact of Harvey and his work on circulation research. Illustrated. . Original Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/No Jacket. Ex-Library. more information

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New York: Philosophical Library, 1962. Normal scuffs and soils on exterior; slight bow in boards; typical library marks. A study on the psychology of anxiety. 123 pages.. Hard Cover. Very Good -/No Jacket. Ex-Seminary Library. more information

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London: Cambridge University Press, 1960. Describes the history of the discovery of the sialic acids, their physical and chemical properties, their structure and their distribution. Illustrated.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Ex-Library. more information

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Baltimore: The Williams & Wilkins Co., 1936. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Addresses anatomical considerations, the medulla, the cortex, and clinical considerations. Illustrated.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +. more information

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New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1983. Light normal edge wear and scuffs. 245 pages.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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NY: John Wiley & Sons, 1918. Cover has edgewear and rubmarks; name on top fore-edge and on front endpaper, minor pencil underlining. Authorized translation from the author's enlarged and revised Sixth German Edition. 845 pages.. Fifth Edition. Hard Cover. Good Only. more information

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NY & London: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1936. Minor pencilling on a few pages; previous owner's name on front flyleaf; rear endpaper is scuffed; light rubmarks. From the International Chemical Series. Uses "the reactions of inorganic qualitative analysis to illustrate the properties of electrolytes and the application to special cases of fundamental generalizations and methods of reasoning".. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Good. more information

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NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1947. Mid-20th century work on this "new science of particles too small to be seen in a microscopy, yet larter than molecules. . . they hold the key to the secret of life". Dust jacket has moderate edgewear and rubmarks. . Stated First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. more information

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Van Nuys, CA: Bio-Science Laboratories, 1966. Cover is quite faded; previous owner's name on top of front cover. Includes laboratory tests in endocrinology, biochemistry, microbiology-immunology, and toxicology. Illustrated.. Seventh Edition. Soft Cover. Good. more information

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The Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine, 1929. Title continues "by injection of non-tuberculous substances". 2 page article reprinted from the Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine, 1929 issue. Light blue paper cover has age-discoloration around edges; three hole punch along left edge.. Journal Reprint. Paper. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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NY & London: D. Appleton and Co., 1930. Cover has minor wear; moderate fading marks/spotting. Discusses the science of life, the story of biology, the case for evolution, the embyro in the making, repairing animal and human bodies, the endocrine glands, masculine and feminine, the souls of animals, and the conquest of disease. Illustrated.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good -. more information

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The Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine, 1929. Title continues "in subcutaneous tissues by injection of various irritants". 3 page article reprinted from the Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine, 1929 issue. Light blue paper cover has age-discoloration around edges; three hole punch along left edge.. Journal Reprint. Paper. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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New York: The Philosophical Library, 1946. A biography on the life and teaching of William Torrey Harris (1835 - 1909), an American educator, philosopher, and lexicographer. 648 pages.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good +. more information

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NY: The New York Academy of Sciences, 1966. Volume 137, Art. 2 of the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. A series of papers that were the result of a conference of the above named title, held at the Academy in October of 1965. 656 pages; illustrated. Minor exterior wear.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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New York: MacFadden Publications, Inc., 1923. Edge chips; spine chipping, exposing some signatures towards the ends; clean text block. A guide to healthy cleansing, with illustrations. 142 pages.. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. more information

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Philadelphia and New York: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1965. Minor edgewear. The story of bionics - "a new field of study which represents a marriage between science and technology in investigating and adapting biological phenomena for the benefit of man". Illustrated; middle school level.. Stated First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by John Kaufmann. Ex-Library. more information

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NY: Marcel Dekker, Inc., 1971. Discusses the aminoacylation of transfer ribonucleic acid, initiation and termination of the polypeptide chain, polypeptide chain elongation, formation and breakdown of polyribosomes, the proteins of bacterial ribosomes, and the ribonucleic acids of the bacterial ribosome. 298 pages.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Ex-Library. more information

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London: The Lancet, 1931. The Lettsomian lectures delivered before the Medical Society of London on Feb. 16th and 25th, and March 4th, 1931. Reprinted from The Lancet, May 2nd, 9th, and 16th, 1931. Illustrated. 64 pages. Cover has some edge fading.. Journal Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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NY and Toronto: World University Library, 1970. Examines the most important themes in biochemistiry, describing the part played by molecules in the life of the organism, and supports information presented with examples. Illustrated. Ink underlining in text; light exterior wear/soils.. English Translation. Paperback. Very Good -/No Jacket. more information

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Baltimore: William Wood & Co., 1933. "Students Aids Series" - designed to cover the syllabuses of the subject "Biology" in the Higher School Certificate Examinations of both the Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate and the Northern Universities Joint Matriculation Board, covering elementary biology. Illustrated with drawings. . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. more information

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NY: The New York Academy of Sciences, 1982. Volume 400 from the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, with several contributing authors. Sections include the chemistry and peripheral action of neurotensin, the localization of neurotensin in the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, the endocrine effects of neurotensin, neurotensin and the central nervous system, and two sections on poster papers. Illustrated. Front cover has diagonal crease.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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Philadelphia & London: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1922. Cover has light edgewear; spine label is rubbed. From the Monographs on Experimental Biology series. Examines concepts related to life, vitality, injury, recovery, and death - investigating them by quantitative methods. Illustrated. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good -/No Jacket. more information

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Girard, KS: Haldeman-Julius Publications. Booklet from the Little Blue Book series, edited by E. Haldemann-Julius, 3 1/2 x 5 inches. Covers the protozoa, the porifera, the coelenterates, the worms, the echinoderms, the crustaceans, the myriapods, the arachnids, the insects, the mollusks, the fishes, the amphibians, the reptiles, the birds, and the mammals. Illustrated; 64 pages. Undated; circa 1920's.. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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Annual Reviews, Inc., 1999. Brand new copy, still in shrinkwrap.. Hard Cover. New/No Jacket. more information

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NY: The New York Academy of Sciences, 1959. Vol. 81, Art. 3 from the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences; 292 pages, illustrated. Faint beverage rings on front cover.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good -. more information

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Reading, MA and San Francisco, CA: W. H. Freeman and Co., 1978. "Presents clinical biochemistry to the medical student" and shows the medical student "how important the subject is for clinical medicine". Illustrations include color plates. Minor corner edge curling.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell, 1957. 355 page, illustrated text on the Proceedings of this conference. Papers presented, and herein, fall under the general topics of instrumentation, electron optics, electro-specimen interaction, high resolution electron microscopy and electron diffraction, specimen preparation techniques in biology and medicine, general cell ultrastructure, nerve cells and receptors, muscle and other contractile elements, collagen-cartilage-bone, pathology, microbiology, botany, paper and textile research, and metallurgy and other industrial applications. Minor exterior wear.. First Edition. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press, 1943. Explores issues related to problems associated with anoxia, from classification of anoxia, to its effects on blood, on the heart and circulation, on the lymph system, on respiration, and much more. Illustrated. Indexed. Some ink underlining. Light exterior rubs.. Second Impression. Good +/No Jacket. more information

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Boston: Little Brown and Co., 1965. CIBA Foundation Study Group No. 19 on the comparative biochemistry of arginine and its derivatives, with 4 presentations and related discussions and 11 illustrations. Label residue on rear endpaper and on front cover; label on top of spine; light soils.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good -/No Jacket. more information

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NY & London: Academic Press, 1968. These lectures were delivered under the auspices of the Harvey Society of New York, under the Patronage of the New York Academy of Medicine. The lectures included in this volume were on the topics of Phage RNA as genetic material, the biology of graft-versus-host reactions, polynucleotide synthesis and the genetic code, peptide hormones in plasma, steroid labile reproductive processes in mammals, the carbonic anhydrases of erythrocytes, the evolution of proteins, the evolution of primary aldosteronism 1954-1967, and mental unity following surgical disconnection of the cerebral hemispheres. Illustrated. . Original Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +. Ex-Library. more information

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