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About 1800 12 engraved plates, mounted & preserved on Japan paper. Plates from an unidentified medical volume, with both stipple & line engravings from H. Anderson, B. Tanner and Tiebout & Boyd. Illustrated Plates are:FRACTURE OF THE CLAVICLE; INSTRUMENTS FOR COUCHING AND THE EXTRACTION OF THE CATARACT; INSTRUMENTS FOR THE EXTRACTION OF THE CATARACT AND FOR THE FISTULA LACHRYMALIS; TOURNIQUETS AND AMPUTATING INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS FOR LITHOTOMY (2 different plates); TRUSSES; FRACTURE OF THE LEG; TREPANNING INSTRUMENTS; and 3 more plates with no "specific" title, just drawings of different surgical tools. All state "SURGERY" at the top of plate.Two plates, cut with some loss to plate numbering. Light foxing & fingersoiling, else very good. Great conversation pieces - and great medical history. Suitable for framing, mounting, etc.. Paperbound. Good+ or Better. Illus. by H. Anderson, B. Tanner and Tiebout & Boyd.. Size:11" x 8 3/4". Medical.

Binghamton, NY: Dr. Kilmer and Co, 1921. 32 pp. Colored illustrated covers. Front cover of an Indian maiden. One small hole punch at top spine joint on front cover with piece of string,going through to the back, probably for hanging. Minor soiling. Covers are Good to Good+. Interior is clean and tight and VG. Several photographs of the Swamp-Root Laboratory.. Wraps. Good to Good+. Illus. by Tables, Photographs. Size: Approx. 6 1/4" x 8 3/4". Almanac.

New York: Teachers College Press, 1968. Soft covers are well worn, but no tears or holes. Corners are bumped and there is some minor water damage to the top page edges. Interior is tight, clean and Good.. Fifth Printing. Soft Covers. Good. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9 ". Medicine.

Philadelphia: P. Blakiston's Son & Co, 1933. Prepared by the American Red Cross for the instruction of First Aid Classes. With 110 illustrations. 237 pages with index. Paperback with olive heavier paper has torn or creased corners, water stains, chipped edges, dirt marks, tears to joints, section of cover missing from lower spine end. Front hinge broken and front cover is pulling away from rest of book. Creasing to interior page corners. Water stains/foxing to interior pages, some waviness, browning to page edges, but text is easily legible. Book in Fair to Good- condition.. Paperback. Fair to Good-. Illus. by Illustrated. Size: Approx. 5 1/4" x 8 ". Textbook.

New York: Bounty Books, 1977. The Classic Collector's Edition. Edited by T. Pickering Pick and Robert Howden, with a new introduction by John A. Crocco. A Revised American. From the Fifteenth English, Edition. With 780 Illustrations, Many of Which are New. 1257 pages with index. Black cloth covers with silver image of man's face and neck on front and silver lettering on spine. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed, edges lightly rubbed, corner spine edges rubbed, spine ends are bent. Dirt smudges to page edges. Interior tight and clean. Book in VG+ condition.. Cloth. Very Good+. Illus. by Illustrated. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9 1/2". Medicine.

New York: The Blakiston Division, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1967. "This atlas is designed for the medical students, residents in pathology, obstetrics, and gynecology, gynecologists, pathologists, and anyone interested in or practicing the healing art of the diseases of female reproductive organs." 610 pages with index. Dark gray covers with title bar on spine. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed, edges rubbed, some scuffing to cover faces, spine ends are bent. Dirt smudges on page edge. Hinges loose. Interior tight and clean. Book in VG condition. Due to the weight of this book, extra postage may be required.. Hardcover. Very Good. Illus. by Profusely Illustrated. Size: Approx. 8 3/4" x 11 1/2". Medicine.

Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger, 1970. "This atlas has been designed to aid in the study of the cross-sectional anatomy of the human brain." 95 pp. with index. Photographs on nearly every page. Rubbing to spine edges on covers. Light stains along page edge, but does not at all bleed onto page. Interior is tight and clean. Book is in VG+ condition.. Hard Cover. Very Good +. Illus. by Photographs. Size: Approx. 12 1/4" x 8 1/4". Medicine.

London: William Heinemann, 1933. With Illustrations from Contemporary Sources, Portraits, Photographs, and Original Drawings by James E. Bodrero and Ruth Harris Bohan. 458 pp. with separate index. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Cover corners are rubbed to boards, edges bumped and rubbed, scuffing and marks to both front and back faces. Spine tips are bent and fraying, joints are rubbed, two inch tear to top front joint exposing boards, personal identification sticker (not library) on bottom spine. Both hinges are broken. Spine broken throughout interior. Book in Fair to Good- condition.. Cloth. Fair to Good-. Illus. by Illustrated. Size: Approx. 6 1/4" x 9 1/2". Medicine.

Washington: National Academy of Sciences, 1920. Presented to the Academy at the Annual Meeting, 1919. Biographical Memoirs. Part of Volume IX.. "In an address before the American Association of Anatomists...Dr. Minot was "by common consent the leading American anatomist." pp. 263-285. Some soiling to covers. 1/2" tear at spine base. Overall covers are Good+ to Very Good-. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good+. Frontis. portrait of Minot. Edward Morse was an American Zoologist, academic, author, and museum curator. Charles Sedgwick Minot, at the Harvard Medical School, invented the automatic rotary microtome.. Paper Cover. Very Good. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9 1/4". Biography.

Baltimore,MD: John Hopkins Press, 1917. Laid in 5 1/4 x 2 1/2" sheet "Presented with the Compliments of Dr. Walter C. Burket and The John Crerar Library." Writings of Dr. Welch of The John Hopkins University. 47 pp. Olive green covers with gilt lettering on front. Covers soiled. Spine darkened, can't make out lettering. Otherwise the exterior is Very Good. ex-mus. stamp & numbers on title p. otherwise interior is tight, clean and in Very Good+ condition.. Cloth. Good. Size: Approx. 7 1/4" x 10 1/4". Medicine.

Cincinnati: Basic Science Research Laboratory, 1932. Nos. 1 and 2: Two articles by Francis F Heyroth: The Evaluation of Vitamin B1, Concentrates by the Rat Cure Method and Deductions as to the Chemical Constitution of Vitamin B1 from the Absorption Spectra of B1 Concentrates(also written by John R. Loofbourow). By G. Park Goode: The Formation of Vitamin A in Corn Sprouts by Light, and the Transfer of the Vitamin from the Sprout to the Grain. By John R. Loofbourow: Vitamin D-A Review, Part I. Ultra-Violet Absorption Spectra in Relation to Vitamin D (continued). 69 graph illustrations, 8 Tables. 112 pp. ex. mus. stamps on front cover, otherwise covers are Very Good. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good+. Nos. 3 and 4: The Wave-Length Threshold in the Ultra-Violet for the Destruction of the Vitamin A Chromogen and the Absorption at 3280 A. by Robert J. Norris and John R. Loofbourow and 3 articles by Francis F. Heyroth: An Attempt to Confer Antineuritic Activity Upon Thymus Nucleic Acid; An Apparent… Read More

Edinburgh, 1849. in which The Diagnosis Was Made Complete By The Insertion Of Bristles Into The Fallopian Tubes, and Extirpation Successfully Performed With The Knife.15 pp. including Appendix.(From the Monthly Journal of Medical Science, July 1849). Paper wraps, string-tied. Thin paper Strip across front cover with: "Higgins. Invers of Uterus from Polypus" in black ink. Very Good condition. Text is clean and Tight. Dr. Higgins was a Corresponding Member of the Edinburgh Obstetric Society and Late Surgeon to The Taunton and Somerset County Hospital.. Wraps. Very Good. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2". Medicine.

Cincinnati: Robt. Clarke & Co., 1866. Illustrated with Lithographic Map and Microscopic Drawings. Reprinted, with additions, from the Cincinnati Journal of Medicine. Gray wraps, 8vo., string-tied, 57 pp., large foldout frontispiece world map "showing the range of Cholera Epidemics." Epidemics anterior to 1830 outlined in red, and during 1830-36, 1840-50, and 1850-55, also delineated graphically. Five figures (listed as plates) on two facing pages. Relatively light cover soil, but cover is completely separated from the document. Some chipping on spine, else Good +. A handsome booklet, internally clean and bright, excellent typography.. Reprint. Wraps. Good +. Illus. by Map, Drawings . Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 9". Medical.

Chicago: Year Book Medical Publishers Inc., 1983. 216 pp. with index. Covers in fine condition with minor scuff mark on back. Minor wear to top and bottom of spine. Interior is very tight, very clean, and Very Good.. Boards. Very Good +. Illus. by Color Photographs. Size:10" x 12". Medical.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1966. Histology is the keystone of pathology. On it are built our precise knowledge of how man's tissues behave when caught up in disease and the devices by which the signs of disease are derived from distorted function of tissue cells. 94 pp. including Index. Illustrated throughout with 765 color photomicrographs. Preface by Sir Roy Cameron FRSBrick rust linen-like cloth covers with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Slightly rubbed. Numbers "66" on spine near base. Back cover light 1 1/4" scratch, otherwise covers are Very Good+. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper, otherwise interior is tight, clean and Very Good+. R.C. Curran was a Professor of Pathology, University of Birmingham and forerly Professor of Pathology at St. Thomas's Hospital Medical School, London. . Cloth. Very Good-. Illus. by Photomicrographs. Size:11 1/2" x 12". Medicine.

Chicago: Year Book Medical Publishers Inc., 1978. The atlas is designed as an introductory manual of diagnostic neuropathology. With this practical aim in mind, it is addressed chiefly to pathologists in training and to senior medical students. 208 pp. with bibliography and index. Orange pictoral cloth covers with black printing and color photographs on front and black/white photographs on back. Very minor rubbing to corners and top/bottom of spine. Covers in Very Good condition. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good. . Cloth. Very Good ++. Illus. by Photographs, Figures. Size: Approx. 7 3/4" x 10 1/2". Medicine.

Tokyo, Japan: Igaku Shoin Ltd., 1971. 354 pp. with references and index. Dust jacket has one inch tear at top of back cover, and minor tears and chipping along edges. Covers clean and Very Good. Previous owner's name inscribed on front free endpaper. Interior is tight, very clean and Very Good.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good +/Good or Better. Illus. by Figures (drawing,photographs), Tables. Size: Approx. 8 1/2 " x 12". Medical.

New York: Bunzell Laboratories, 1923. Bulletin No. 2. Laboratory studies made in the Bunzell Laboratories for Colgate & Co. 45 pp. Brown paper wraps have discoloration along edges, water spots, dirt smudges, and tears to middle and bottom of spine. Water stain to spine edge and bottom of interior pages, but does not interfere with text. Back interior pages are bent and folded over. Document is in Good condition.. Wraps. Good. Illus. by Figures, Tables. Size: Approx. 7 1/2" x 10". Medicine.

New York: Harper & Row, 1966. "This book is intended to be a review of those aspects in the practice of pathology which are applicable to the diagnosis in gynecology and obstetrics." 528 pages with index. With 478 illustrations. Covers have scuffing on faces, rubbed corners and edges. Spine ends are bent with small tears, marker writing on bottom of spine, and fading to title box color. Previous owner's name written on front free endpaper. Interior is tight and clean. Book in VG condition.. Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by Illustrations. Size: Approx. 7 3/4" x 10 1/2". Medicine.

New York: William Wood and Company, 1910. With 179 Illustrations and Eleven Colored Plates. 609 pp. Green cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Cover corners and edges are bumped and rubbed to boards particularly on the bottom edge, scuffing and white marks to cover faces, white marks and wear to joints, marks to spine, bottom spine end is torn and small section missing exposing interior, top spine end is bent and fraying. Front hinge is broken and torn, exposing spine. Endpapers are lightly browning with some foxing spots. Back hinge loose with small tear. Interior tight, clean. Book in Good+ condition.. Hard Cover. Good+. Illus. by Illustrations, Plates. Size: Approx. 6 1/4" x 9 1/2". Medicine.