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The Medical Sciences in the German Universities; A Study of the History of Civilisation by Translated from the German of Theodor Billroth, with an Introduction by William H. Welch - 1924

by Translated from the German of Theodor Billroth, with an Introduction by William H. Welch

The Medical Sciences in the German Universities; A Study of the History of Civilisation by Translated from the German of Theodor Billroth, with an Introduction by William H. Welch - 1924

The Medical Sciences in the German Universities; A Study of the History of Civilisation

by Translated from the German of Theodor Billroth, with an Introduction by William H. Welch

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New York: The Macmillan Co,, 1924. Near Fine in original dark green cloth, gilt titles and rules at spine, light soiling to top edge of page block, a clean and handsome, unmarked copy. SCARCE in collectible condition. . First American Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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  • Date Published 1924
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Illustrious Abstainers

Illustrious Abstainers

by Sherlock, Frederick

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London, United Kingdom: Hodder & Stoughton, 1882. Originally released 1879, 5th thousand of 2nd edition. Short biographies of famous abstainers in the temperance movement. Includes Garnet Wolseley, Thomas Burt, President George Hayes, Sir Walter Trevelyan and many more. CONDITION Blue bds with elaborate decoration in Black with bright Gilt titles, pp xxiv 232 tight and very bright internally, light wear and odd mark to bds, 3cm separation to cloth at spine head front, faint faded inscription to verso of half title, very sl dampstains to edge of eps, faint dust near ends at top of pages. A very nice copy.. 2nd Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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FRANKLIN'S CONTRIBUTION TO MEDICINE (INSCRIBED COPY)
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FRANKLIN'S CONTRIBUTION TO MEDICINE (INSCRIBED COPY)

by Diller, Theodore

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Brooklyn, N. Y.: Albert T. Huntington. Very Good+. 1912. Limited Signed Edition. Hardcover. Gilt decorated clean green cloth. Pictorial frontispiece. Text tight, clean & intact. Limited to 300 copies. Inscribed & dated by the author. Deckle page edges. Pages 68 & 69 have a few flecks of foxing. Medical ; 8vo; 89 pages; Signed by Author .
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Infant Diet

Infant Diet

by Jacobi, Dr. A[Braham]; Jacobi, Dr. Mary Putnam

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NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Good with no dust jacket; Stamps and bookplate of the Library of the . Pittsburgh Academy of Medicine, de-accession information laid in, boards . worn and soiled.. 1878. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Printed paper-covered boards with red cloth spine. One of the volumes in the Putnam’s Handy Book Series of Things Worth Knowing. Printed publisher advertisements on endpapers. viii, (9) , 10-119 + [[4]pp publisher’s ads. An uncommon 19th century treatise on nutrition for infants taking for granted that “mother’s milk is the most appropriate food” and that “weaning ought not to take place before the infant and its digestive organs are sufficiently prepared for more complicated nutrition”. The book discusses the gradual introduction of other foods once the first teeth erupt and finishes with a discussion of “the summer complaint” which comes from “overfeeding and hot and foul air”. Dr. Abraham Jacobi wrote the… Read More
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A Manual of Therapeutics (A Manual of Homoeopathic Practice for Students and Beginners, Part II:...
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A Manual of Therapeutics (A Manual of Homoeopathic Practice for Students and Beginners, Part II: Therapeutics)

by Richard Hughes

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New York: William Radde, 1869. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition, 1869. Three-quarter leather with brown morocco-cloth sides; raised bands on spine with gilt lettering. Marbled endpapers. Top corner of half-title page is torn. Pages show a bit of soiling, but overall a relatively clean copy. A nice copy in a handsome binding. Includes index. xii, 534 pages. 7.2 x 4.6 inches. A scarce first edition of Richard Hughes' A Manual of Therapeutics, published as Volume II of A Manual of Homoeopathic Practice. [Volume I, titled A Manual of Pharmacodynamics, was published a couple years prior.] It covers a plethora of diseases, including those affecting the blood, nervous system, eye, ear, digestive organs, respiratory organs, circulatory system, urinary organs, sexual organs, and skin, as well the diseases of children. Dr. Richard Hughes (1836-1902) was a British homeopathic physician, scholar, a colleague of Dr. Timothy Field Allen, and lecturer in Materia Medica and Therapeutics at… Read More
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TENDER IS THE NIGHT.
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TENDER IS THE NIGHT.

by Fitzgerald, F. Scott

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Fitzgerald, F. Scott Tender is the Night. Charles Scribner's Sons Revised Edition. Copyright page states 1933, 1934 L-2.67 [Col]. UNDATED, Circa 1958. With $4.50 Unclipped original white black and gold Charles Scribner's unclipped dust jacket. ALSO page count is just 315 pages, shorter than the First Edition. Used. Very Good Condition/ Very Good- Black boards with gilt titling on spine. EXTREMELY RARE IN THIS DUST JACKET. Unable to find any other copies on the net whatsoever. 5 ¾ X 8 ¼.
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Illustrious Abstainers

Illustrious Abstainers

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London, United Kingdom: Hodder & Stoughton, 1882. Originally released 1879, 5th thousand of 2nd edition. Short biographies of famous abstainers in the temperance movement. Includes Garnet Wolseley, Thomas Burt, President George Hayes, Sir Walter Trevelyan and many more. CONDITION Blue bds with elaborate decoration in Black with bright Gilt titles, pp xxiv 232 tight and very bright internally, light wear and odd mark to bds, 3cm separation to cloth at spine head front, faint faded inscription to verso of half title, very sl dampstains to edge of eps, faint dust near ends at top of pages. A very nice copy.. 2nd Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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FRANKLIN'S CONTRIBUTION TO MEDICINE (INSCRIBED COPY)
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FRANKLIN'S CONTRIBUTION TO MEDICINE (INSCRIBED COPY)

by Diller, Theodore

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Brooklyn, N. Y.: Albert T. Huntington. Very Good+. 1912. Limited Signed Edition. Hardcover. Gilt decorated clean green cloth. Pictorial frontispiece. Text tight, clean & intact. Limited to 300 copies. Inscribed & dated by the author. Deckle page edges. Pages 68 & 69 have a few flecks of foxing. Medical ; 8vo; 89 pages; Signed by Author .
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Infant Diet

Infant Diet

by Jacobi, Dr. A[Braham]; Jacobi, Dr. Mary Putnam

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NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Good with no dust jacket; Stamps and bookplate of the Library of the . Pittsburgh Academy of Medicine, de-accession information laid in, boards . worn and soiled.. 1878. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Printed paper-covered boards with red cloth spine. One of the volumes in the Putnam’s Handy Book Series of Things Worth Knowing. Printed publisher advertisements on endpapers. viii, (9) , 10-119 + [[4]pp publisher’s ads. An uncommon 19th century treatise on nutrition for infants taking for granted that “mother’s milk is the most appropriate food” and that “weaning ought not to take place before the infant and its digestive organs are sufficiently prepared for more complicated nutrition”. The book discusses the gradual introduction of other foods once the first teeth erupt and finishes with a discussion of “the summer complaint” which comes from “overfeeding and hot and foul air”. Dr. Abraham Jacobi wrote the… Read More
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A Manual of Therapeutics (A Manual of Homoeopathic Practice for Students and Beginners, Part II:...
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by Richard Hughes

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New York: William Radde, 1869. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition, 1869. Three-quarter leather with brown morocco-cloth sides; raised bands on spine with gilt lettering. Marbled endpapers. Top corner of half-title page is torn. Pages show a bit of soiling, but overall a relatively clean copy. A nice copy in a handsome binding. Includes index. xii, 534 pages. 7.2 x 4.6 inches. A scarce first edition of Richard Hughes' A Manual of Therapeutics, published as Volume II of A Manual of Homoeopathic Practice. [Volume I, titled A Manual of Pharmacodynamics, was published a couple years prior.] It covers a plethora of diseases, including those affecting the blood, nervous system, eye, ear, digestive organs, respiratory organs, circulatory system, urinary organs, sexual organs, and skin, as well the diseases of children. Dr. Richard Hughes (1836-1902) was a British homeopathic physician, scholar, a colleague of Dr. Timothy Field Allen, and lecturer in Materia Medica and Therapeutics at… Read More
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TENDER IS THE NIGHT.
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by Fitzgerald, F. Scott

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Fitzgerald, F. Scott Tender is the Night. Charles Scribner's Sons Revised Edition. Copyright page states 1933, 1934 L-2.67 [Col]. UNDATED, Circa 1958. With $4.50 Unclipped original white black and gold Charles Scribner's unclipped dust jacket. ALSO page count is just 315 pages, shorter than the First Edition. Used. Very Good Condition/ Very Good- Black boards with gilt titling on spine. EXTREMELY RARE IN THIS DUST JACKET. Unable to find any other copies on the net whatsoever. 5 ¾ X 8 ¼.
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Surgical Decision Making

Surgical Decision Making

by Norton, Lawrence W.; Van Stiegmann, Gregory; Eiseman, Ben

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W. B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA, 2000. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8mo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" tall. 357 pp. Text contains minor marks and annotations. Cover has no significant flaws. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 - 2 pounds. Category: Medicine & Health; Medical & Anatomy::Surgery; ISBN: 0721679854. ISBN/EAN: 9780721679853. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 106942. . 9780721679853 Additional shipping charges may apply.
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Klinische Diagnostik Innerer Krankheiten Mittels Bakteriologischer, Chemischer Und...

Klinische Diagnostik Innerer Krankheiten Mittels Bakteriologischer, Chemischer Und Mikroskopischer Untersuchungsmethoden

by Rudolf Jaksch Von Wartenhorst

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Creasing to ffep & half title page. Rubbing along spine, edges & corners. One-quarter leather. Four raised bands on spine. 626 p.
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Guide Pratique De Police Sanitaire et d'Hygiene Veterinaires

Guide Pratique De Police Sanitaire et d'Hygiene Veterinaires

by Rennes, J

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Paris: Masson, 1913. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket (as published). 5" x 7. Some marks to the covers and slight spotting to the ends papers. In French /En Francais. All orders processed and shipped promptly from the UK, usually the same or next business day. Please call or email with your questions. 5"x7".
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Going To the Doctor (First Experiences Series)

Going To the Doctor (First Experiences Series)

by Fred Rogers

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Fred Rogers: First Experiences Book Series: Going To the Doctor (1986 1st Ed. 3rd Pr. Thus, G.P. Putnam)RARE in this first hardcover edition. Quite the find. Used. VG/VG condition unclipped dust jacket, printed price $12.95 Mr. Rogers appears on the back dj panel wearing a pale blue sweater. "In this book, real life photos are used to help young people feel more comfortable with interacting with other children and making new friends. A Note From Fred Rogers: A child's first visit with a pediatrician usually comes soon after birth. It may be months or even years later, though, that a child first shows fear about going to see a doctor. The worry of an injection or some other unfamiliar medical procedure can trigger that fear. It can also appear because another family member may be feeling medical anxieties. And, of course, new body awareness and needs for privacy develop naturally in children's early years, so all these feelings can make it very hard for them to let doctors investigate the workings of… Read More
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Murder for Christmas (A Midnite Mystery)

Murder for Christmas (A Midnite Mystery)

by Christie, Agatha

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Murder for Christmas, a Poirot Story by Agatha Christie (1944 Midnite Mystery) COPYRIGHT BY AGATHA CHRISTIE MALLOWAN: "It is Christmas Eve, and elderly Simeon Lee is found violently murdered in his locked office. The police are immediately called, but of course nobody has a clue until Hercule Poirot arrives..." USED. 1944 Books inc. Midnite Mystery. Copyright 1938 - 1939 Agatha Christie Mallowan. Good+/ No DJ. Black boards with gold titling on spine. Titles gilting is still nice Scarce.
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Remembered Death (aka Sparkling Cyanide) G&D Hardcover w/DJ 1945

Remembered Death (aka Sparkling Cyanide) G&D Hardcover w/DJ 1945

by Christie, Agatha

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Christie, Agatha: Remembered Death (aka Sparkling Cyanide) 1945 HARDCOVER WITH DUST JACKET. Unabridged. Please see our stock photo. Used. VG/Fair unclipped DJ. 209 pages. 5 3/8 X 7 ¾. A COLONEL RACE MYSTERY.
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Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection)

Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection)

by Christie, Agatha

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Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection) (aka The Mousetrap). Black faux leather binding. First Edition Thus Bantam Books Inc., NY, September, 1988. Number line: 0987654321. As New. Summary: "A blinding snowstorm—and a homicidal maniac—traps a small party of friends in an isolated estate." THE MOUSETRAP: Known as the "world's longest-running play," The Moustrap has been running since 1952 and celebrated 70 years in London in 2022."
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A Popular Treatise on the Diseases of the Heart, Palsy, Rheumatism, Dyspepsia, Dysentery...

A Popular Treatise on the Diseases of the Heart, Palsy, Rheumatism, Dyspepsia, Dysentery...

by Fitch, Samuel S

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New York, King & Chambre, 714 Broadway, 1866. Hard Cover. 168, [10] pages, illus. (figures 1-6 are pp. 2-7); 19 cm. Title continues: Dysentery Of Children, Cholera Infantum, Cholera and Cholera Morbus, Bilious Colic, Costiveness, Yellow Fever, Diphtheria, Putrid Sore Throat, With Proofs of their Curability; And How To Treat The Diseases of elderly and old People: With Medical Prescriptions For Nine Of The Above Complaints: Also Rules For Preventing Sickness And Preserving Health To One Hundred Years. By Samuel S. Fitch, A. M., M. D., Author Of 'Six Lectures On The Causes, Prevention And Cure Of Consumption, And The Laws Of Life,' 'Health‹ Its Aids And Hindrances,' Etc. Bound in publisher's purple stamped boards. Covers faded, spotted, worn; spine ends worn; worming through most of lower margin. Last ten pages are advertisements for Dr. Fitch's enterprises. Stock#OB137.
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The Man In The Brown Suit
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The Man In The Brown Suit

by Christie, Agatha

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703 ChristieBrownSuit The Man In The Brown Suit. By Agatha Christie. Publisher: The Bodley Head Ltd., London, 1958, Stated Fourth Impression Thus,1970. ISBN 0370006720. Please see our stock photos. EXLIB. Good Condition/Good Original Shakel & Ryder Dust Jacket with Yellow spine, black titling, woman and ship cover art. Protected in mylar wrap. "States new and redesigned Edition, Fourth Impression, 80p. Blue boards with black titling. Our book spine has skinned spot at the word "brown" from removal of scotch tape. Plot Summary: Who is he, the man in the brown suit? He says he is a doctor; but Anne Beddingfield, who witnesses the fatal accident at a London tube station, is quick to notice some curious features about him when he comes to the scene. Her investigation of the accident leads her into the thick of mystery. This novel is more than an ingenious puzzle: It is a gripping suspense story."
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Mister Rogers' Plan and Play Book: Daily Activities from Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

Mister Rogers' Plan and Play Book: Daily Activities from Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

by Rogers, Fred

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032 Mister Rogers' Plan and Play Book: Daily Activities from Mister Rogers' Neighborhood for Child Care Providers, Family Communications, Inc. Copyright 1983. 1985 2nd Edition Thus, Spiral bound. Pre-owned unused condition. ISBN 9789995253899 RARE IN THIS 2ND EDITION PRINTING. Large format 9 1/2 X 11 1/8. 333 pages, indexed.
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