Medicine & Wellbeing from Dodman Books

Palma de Mallorca: Privately Published, 1960. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Three papers on Mallorca's contribution to the history of pharmacy, delivered by apothecary and bibliophile Vich at conferences of the Sociedad Farmaceutica del Mediterraneo Latino in 1960, 1962 and 1964 and published between 1960 and 1968. All… Read more about this item

Tunstall: E H Eardley, 1938. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. Exceptionally scarce first edition of this small format guide, republished in 1948, but in this edition apparently not listed in any library collection (WorldCat). Stock lightly toned, but otherwise in VG, clean and bright order throughout. No inscriptions. Smart… Read more about this item

London: Thorsons, 1968. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Written with the aim of restoring herbal practice to its ancient eminence." In VG+, clean, crisp and bright internal order. Smart dark green boards with bright gilt titling to spine. G+ unclipped d/j, a little dulled , faded to spine and lightly… Read more about this item

London: Frank Cass & Co, 1966. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1966 reprint of 1909 first edition. Stamp of Edinburgh Royal Infirmary Nurses' Library to title page and tape/label residue to endpapers, but no other library marks. Bar this, all in VG clean and bright internal order. Green cloth lightly worn to… Read more about this item

Independence: International Arthritis Society, 1975. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. ND. c.1975. Inscribed, signed and dated by Janes to contents page. Practical guide by leading arthritis medic. Illustrated. All in good internal order. Yellow card covers worn and dulled to edges. Scarce. 4to, 82pp

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 25 chapters by academics at the forefront of cancer research presenting the current state of knowledge (2012). In fine, clean, crisp and bright internal order. Light rubbing only to smart pictorial boards. 4to. xvii, 362pp

London: Hutchinson, 1958. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The remarkable story of Jack Ferguson, pioneering mental health medic. Endpapers and block edge a little spotted but pages clean and bright throughout. Light wear only to smart black boards with bright silver titling to spine. Fair unclipped d/j, well worn with internal… Read more about this item

London: The Crown Agents For Oversea Governments And Administrations, 1955. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Likely to put you off going, but sound mid-century medical advice if you decide to press ahead with the trip. Book in good general internal order throughout. Sticker to front pastedown notes that "A poisonous insecticidal solution has… Read more about this item

Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2002. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fascinating account of the work of maritime doctors from the 15th to 18th centuries. In fine, crisp, clean and bright internal order. Very light shelfwear only to pink cloth with bright gilt titling to spine. VG unclipped d/j,… Read more about this item

London: William Heinemann Medical Books, 1977. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. All in VG, clean and bright internal order. Inscribed by Easton to fep. Smart black boards with crisp red titling to spine. VG unclipped d/j toned to edges and faded to spine. 8vo. 490pp

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, And Green, 1831. 5th or later Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Fifth edition of Conquest's pioneering work, 'carefully revised' and illustrated with 12 copper plate engravings. Occasional fingermarking and foxing, but in general good order. Binding opening at rear hinge, but all holding. Former owner's name… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: W B Saunders Company, 1955. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo. Second revised edition of this influential textbook. All in good internal order. Prize plate to front pastedown. Cloth heavily worn to edges, so best regarded as a reading copy. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 516pp

London: Free Association Books, 2002. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fascinating polemic on the industrialisation of childbirth from pioneering obstetrician Odent. In very good clan, crisp and bright internal order. Smart black boards with bright gilt titling to spine. VG unclipped d/j lightly creased to edges. 8vo. 159pp … Read more about this item

London: Mangum Books, 1979. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo. Bill Tidy. Entertaining and, behind the humour, much sound survival advice. Stock a little toned but otherwise all in good order. Owner's name in small neat hand to first page. Covers lightly worn and a little dulled. This is a charity sale for Friends of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 12mo.… Read more about this item

Worthing: Churchman Publishing, 1990. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Fascinating memoir of a leading Salvationist's life, including 30 years spent serving as a plastic surgeon in four Indian hospitals. In VG, clean and bright order throughout. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 168pp

London: The Homoeopathic Publishing Company, 1946. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 16mo. ND. 1946 (WorldCat). Scarce small-format book collecting homoeopathic teaching from a wide variety of sources under 100 different topical headings. Stock lightly tiend but all in VG internal order. 30p in ink to fep. (No chance, sorry). Smart brick red cloth with bright gilt titling to front.… Read more about this item

Washington: National Aeronautics And Space Administration (NASA), 1982. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. NASA SP-447. Well illustrated study, looking at developments since the first manned spaceflight. In fine, clean, crisp and bright internal order. No markings. Smart pictorial cloth covers lightly bumped. 4to. 324pp

Washington: National Aeronautics And Space Administration [NASA], 1977. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. NASA SP-411. All in VG clean and bright internal order. Presumably ex reference library as various marks to covers and half title obscured by marker pen. Covers a little toned. 4to. 129pp

Cambridge: The Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology, 2008. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 4to. In Fine/As New condition throughout, lean, crisp and bright. Smart black boards with bright silver titling to spine. VG unclipped d/j lightly faded to spine. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 4to. 381pp … Read more about this item

London: Victor Gollancz, 1965. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. The author of 'The City' turns his forensic gaze on the medical profession. This copy is from the Gollancz archives and stamped as such to half title. As perhaps should be expected it is well preserved, in clean crisp and bright order throughout. Smart blue boards… Read more about this item