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INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR: Homoeopathy: Its Tenets and Tendencies, Theoretical, Theological, and Therapeutical by SIMPSON, James Y - 1853
by SIMPSON, James Y
INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR: Homoeopathy: Its Tenets and Tendencies, Theoretical, Theological, and Therapeutical
by SIMPSON, James Y
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Edinburgh: Sutherland and Knox, 1853. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo (226 x 143 mm). xii, 292 pp., front and rear endpapers with publisher's adverts. Original publisher's dark green cloth, boards rules and stamped in blind, gilt-lettered spine (slight rubbing and soiling of boards and spine ends, corners bumped), pages untrimmed. Text very little browned and dust soiled at margins. Provenance: dedication copy by the author, inscribed "For Bevan with J Y Si kind regards"; Table House Library (paper label pasted to front pastedown); The library of Hugh Selbourne. Fine dedication copy. ----
THIRD EDITION of Simpson's work, first published one year before, represents a total rejection of homoeopathy. The book was very well received by the public. (M. McCrae, Simpson: The Turbulent Life of a Medical Pioneer, Edinburgh: Birlinn, 2011). Sir James Young Simpson, 1st Baronet (1811-1870) was a Scottish obstetrician and a significant figure in the history of medicine. Simpson discovered the anesthetic properties of chloroform and successfully popularized the drug for use in medicine.
THIRD EDITION of Simpson's work, first published one year before, represents a total rejection of homoeopathy. The book was very well received by the public. (M. McCrae, Simpson: The Turbulent Life of a Medical Pioneer, Edinburgh: Birlinn, 2011). Sir James Young Simpson, 1st Baronet (1811-1870) was a Scottish obstetrician and a significant figure in the history of medicine. Simpson discovered the anesthetic properties of chloroform and successfully popularized the drug for use in medicine.
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- Place of Publication Edinburgh
- Date Published 1853
- Keywords Medicine, homoeopathy
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Landmarks in the Struggle Between Science and Religion
by Simpson, James Y
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780804611749 / 0804611742
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MAN AND THE ATTAINMENT OF IMMORTALITY
by Simpson, James Y
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London: Hodder & Stoughton. Good; Owner's Name Inside, Cover Showing Wear. Hardback. 342 pages .
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THE SPIRITUAL INTERPRETATION OF NATURE
by Simpson, James Y
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London: Hodder & Stoughton. Good; Relatively Condition Front and Back Covers Are Worn.. 1912. Hardback. 383 pages .
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THE SPIRITUAL INTERPRETATION OF NATURE
by Simpson, James Y
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London: Hodder & Stoughton. Good. 1923. Hardback. 333 pages .
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HENRY DRUMMOND
by Simpson, James Y
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London: Oliphant Anderson. Good. Hardback. 164 pages .
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LANDMARKS IN THE STRUGGLE BETWEEN SCIENCE AND RELIGION
by Simpson, James Y
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London: Hodder & Stoughton. Good; Owner's Name Inside. 1925. First Edition. Hardback. 288 pages .
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Man and the Attainment of Immortality
by James Y. Simpson
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Hodder and Stoughton, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 342 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages and plates are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Occasional thumb-marking present. Light scuffing and marking to text-block edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends with small splits and fraying to cloth. Scuffing and light marking overall. Notable tanning to spine and edges. Book is slightly forward leaning.
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Henry Drummond
by James Y. Simpson
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Oliphant Anderson & Ferrier, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Remarks. 164 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
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Landmarks In The Struggle Between Science & Religion
by Simpson, James Y
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George H. Doran Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. In red cloth. No date but circa 1925. Bookplate.
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Spiritual Interpretation of Nature
by James Y. Simpson
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Doran, 1923. Hardcover. Good. Thire Revised Edition; hardcover, no jacket; light cover wear; foxing to text; owner's name inside; underlining scattered through text.
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