Ioannis Georgii Roedereri ... De uteri scirrho : commentatio medica. by Roederer, Johann Georg (1726-1763) - 1756

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.

Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders Company, 1972. Appears unread. Fine condition. SEE PHOTOS. Bright, clean, square, tight and unmarked. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Sharp corners. Hinges are perfect. Pages are fresh and crisp -- probably never read. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Illustrations. Dr. Haagensen is a Garrison/Morton author. Contained here are 11 major sections: 1) History of the knowledge of the lymphatic system; 2) Methods of study of the lymphatic system; 3) General anatomy of the lymphatic system; 4) The spread of cancer in the lymphatic system; 5) The head and neck; 6) The intrathoracic lymphatics; 7) Lymphatics of the breast; 8) The upper extremity; 9) The trunk; 10) The lower extremity; 11) The large intestine. Author Index. Subject Index. First printing of the First Edition, with complete number row (987654321) on the copyright page. Bound in the original gray cloth, stamped in gold and blue on the spine… Read More

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 .

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

Eugenics Publishing Co., Inc. New York, 1934. 48th Edition, Revised and Enlarged. Rare. Condition: Fine. 257 pp plus one page advertising for author's book "Sex Knowledge for Men and Boys". Text clean, white, unmarked with no prior owner attribution. A remarkably pristine reprint of this early book, originally written in 1916, examining the sociological, ethical, moral, economic, medical and religious impact that birth control has on society. A truly fascinating read.Bonus: Included with this book is a paperback pamphlet "Record Calendar for Married People", a 1935 publication by the Latz Foundation, Republic Building, Chicago, Illinois designed to keep a record of the hour and day on which a woman's menstruation began. "You cannot follow the rhythm theory unless you know what your longest and shortest cycles are." The Latz Foundation collected these calendars for its scientific and research work. The blue paperback pamphlet is 3 1/4 x 2 3/4 inches and very rare.

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.

Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders Company, 1972. Appears unread. Fine condition. SEE PHOTOS. Bright, clean, square, tight and unmarked. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Sharp corners. Hinges are perfect. Pages are fresh and crisp -- probably never read. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Illustrations. Dr. Haagensen is a Garrison/Morton author. Contained here are 11 major sections: 1) History of the knowledge of the lymphatic system; 2) Methods of study of the lymphatic system; 3) General anatomy of the lymphatic system; 4) The spread of cancer in the lymphatic system; 5) The head and neck; 6) The intrathoracic lymphatics; 7) Lymphatics of the breast; 8) The upper extremity; 9) The trunk; 10) The lower extremity; 11) The large intestine. Author Index. Subject Index. First printing of the First Edition, with complete number row (987654321) on the copyright page. Bound in the original gray cloth, stamped in gold and blue on the spine… Read More

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 .

Eugenics Publishing Co., Inc. New York, 1934. 48th Edition, Revised and Enlarged. Rare. Condition: Fine. 257 pp plus one page advertising for author's book "Sex Knowledge for Men and Boys". Text clean, white, unmarked with no prior owner attribution. A remarkably pristine reprint of this early book, originally written in 1916, examining the sociological, ethical, moral, economic, medical and religious impact that birth control has on society. A truly fascinating read.Bonus: Included with this book is a paperback pamphlet "Record Calendar for Married People", a 1935 publication by the Latz Foundation, Republic Building, Chicago, Illinois designed to keep a record of the hour and day on which a woman's menstruation began. "You cannot follow the rhythm theory unless you know what your longest and shortest cycles are." The Latz Foundation collected these calendars for its scientific and research work. The blue paperback pamphlet is 3 1/4 x 2 3/4 inches and very rare.

Boston: Oliver Everett and Joseph W. Ingraham, 1821. First edition. 1821 ORIGINAL REPORTS BY A YOUNG BOSTON PHYSICIAN USING SELF-EXPERIMENTATION TO STUDY URINARY EXCRETION OF ORAL AND INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATIONS. 5 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches paperbound book, untrimmed in green printed covers, 135 pp, covers browned and foxed, front cover detached, spine partly perished, pages unmarked. TOGETHER WITH anonymous review of the dissertations in North American Review, January 1922. The medical dissertations by the Boston physician who published these remarkable papers were awarded the Harvard University Boylston Prize for 1819 and 1821. Both papers describe self-experimentation, the second describing intravenous infusions in rabbits as well as a harrowing account of the author's intravenous injection of castor oil in himself. ENOCH HALE, JR. (1790-1848) was born on January 19, 1790, in Westhampton, Massachusetts. The family was descended from Robert Hale of Kent, England, who settled in Charlestown,… Read More