Search Results: Titles starting with O from Calix Books

Strack, Carolo (Karl Strack, 1722-1805): Observationes Medicinales de Febribus Intermittentibus: 1785 Weiss (Offenbach) Carolo Strack MD. Observationes Medicinales de Febribus Intermittentibus et qua ratione eisdem medendum sit. Opus quod scientiarum, artium atque litterarum academia divisionensis praemio coronavit, die 11 Auguste 1782. Authore Carolo Strack M. D. Et in Universitate Moguntina Praxis Medic Et Colleg. Clinici Professore P. O. Eminentiss. AC Celsiss. Principis Electoris Moguntini Consiliario Aulico, Elector, Utilium Scient. Acad. Erford. Regiae Societ. Med. Parisiensis, Hasst. Societ. Acad. Giesen Socio.
Offenbach. Ex officina dirici weiss et caroli lucovici brede. 1785 17cm x 10cm. 8vo. Gold and black speckled paper boards. Leather ribbed binding with book title in gold. 244 pp. Fine copy.
Carolo Strack: (1722-1805)
By Charles Strack M. D. at the University of Mainz. Clinical Professor P. O. Eminences. AC Celsiss. The courtier advisor of the Prince Elector of Mainz, Elector, will know… Read More

Hooker, Richard. (1554?-1600) Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie. Eight Bookes. London: by Richard Bishop and are to be sold by George Lathum, 1638. Folio, 11.4 x 7.6 in. Seventh edition. Fourth complete edition. A-Z6, Aa-Zz6, Aaa-Hhh6, Iii8. This copy is bound in modern full calf.
Richard Hooker:
"The adventures of this text [The Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity] are among the strangest in literary history. The first four books were published in March 1593. The fifth followed in December 1597. In 1604 Dr. Spenser, President of Corpus Christi, Oxford, in a new edition of the Polity, stated that Hooker had finished the three further books he intended: that certain persons had rifled Hooker's study after his death, abstracted the fair copies and left only 'unperfect and mangled draughts;' from which draughts, nevertheless, 'there is a purpose' of publishing the best text now possible. After this, nearly forty years of silence. Then in 1648 we have an edition containing Books VI and… Read More

New York: Tudor Publishing Co., 1935. First printing of the new edition. Illustrated with 265 black & white photographs. 8vo, publisher's original blue cloth lettered and pictorially decorated in gilt on the spine and upper cover. xvi, 394. Retains dust jacket in good condition with edge tears and wears with some small chips but overall good condition. Internal is some light fox, spotting but limited. A nice copy of the updated book by Moore, one of the world's leading experts on glass identification and dating. A very helpful manual for hunting and categorizing glass pieces.