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Facsiculus Medicine
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Facsiculus Medicine

by KETHAM, Johannes de

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Antwerp: Claes de Grave, 1512. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Folio (275x210 mm). ci [i.e. xcix, 5] ff. including 8 full-page woodcuts, large woodcut ornamental initials at the beginning of each tract, printed paragraph marks and printed initials within each tract. Signatures: a-p6, q4, r6, s4. Text printed in 2 columns with 41 lines and headline. Printer's device (coat of arms) and colophon at leaf r6r: "Ende is voleyndt in dye v[er]maerde stadt van Antwerpen bi Claes die Graue in onser vrouwe[n] pant. Int iaer ons here[n] M. CCCCC. ende xij. op den xxvisten Dach van Meye." Errors in foliation: Numbers xxxviii-xl omitted in sequence and a leaf numbered xlvii appears between leaves numbered xlix and 1. Also, leaves xlv, lvi, and lxxxviii are misnumbered xl, lvii, and xcxi respectively. Original wooden boards, spine repaired with old leather, one catch plate, two remnants of wooden clasp plates and one brass corner still… Read More
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Falscher und wahrer Lapis Philosophorum, Oder: Eines vornehmen und Christlichen Philosophi...
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Falscher und wahrer Lapis Philosophorum, Oder: Eines vornehmen und Christlichen Philosophi Unschätzbarer Unterricht Von allem demjenigen, was ihm bey kostbarster Suchung Des Steins der Weisen begegnet ist . .

by HYDROPHILIUS, Sincerus (pseudonym)

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Frankfurt & Leipzig: Daniel Christian Hechtel, 1752. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 4to (207 x 178 mm). [24], 416, [4] pp., including final blank, engraved frontispiece showing laboratory with furnaces and apparatus, title printed in red and black, engraved plate of horoscope facing p.89, woodcut head- and tailpieces, errata leaf bound at end; with red seal to end of Preface. Bound in early 20th century mottled sheep, spine with gilt-lettered morocco label, red-sprinkled edges, new endpapers (extremities little rubbed). Minor even browning internally, short tear to lower edge of frontispiece repaired, title-leaf with small cut out patch just touching a few letters (repaired), small paper repair to preliminary leaf )(4 next to seal, few pencil markings, occasional dust-soiling at upper margin and corner of few pages. Provenance: Heinrich Lühr (ink stamp to upper corner of title and final text leaf). Collated and complete. ---- FIRST EDITION,… Read More
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A Familiar Introduction to Crystallography Including an Explanation of the Principle and Use of...
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A Familiar Introduction to Crystallography Including an Explanation of the Principle and Use of the Goniometer. With an appendix, containing the mathematical relations of crystals rules for drawing their figures and an alphabetical arrangement of minerals, their synonymes, and primary forms

by BROOKE, Henry James

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London: W. Phillips, 1823. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 4to (205 x 130 mm). xv [1], 508 pp. Illustrated with 391 intertextual woodcut diagrams, mainly of crystal structurs, throughout. Original drab boards, spine with original printed paper label (spine chipped with loss, upper joint cracked but holding, extremities rubbed, corners scuffed). All pages uncut and partly unopened. Text only very little browned, occasional minor spotting. A fine, unsophisticated copy in original binding. [Joined:] BROOKE, Henry James. Crystallography, pp. 425-464, 5 engraved plates of crystal structures; Mineralogy, pp. 465-528. Extract from: Encyclopaedia Metropolitana; Or, Universal Dictionary of Knowledge, Volume 6 (Edward Smedley, Hugh James Rose, Henry John Rose, editors), London, 1845. Contemporary half leather, spine titled in gilt (spine and extremities heavily rubbed, corners scuffed). Binding weak, one gathering partly detached. Pasted onto… Read More
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Feeding Experiments Illustrating the Importance of Accessory Factors in Normal Dietaries
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Feeding Experiments Illustrating the Importance of Accessory Factors in Normal Dietaries

by HOPKINS, Frederick Gowland

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London: Cambridge University Press, 1912. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In: Journal of Physiology, Vol. XLIV, Nos. 5 and 6, pp. 425-460. London: Cambridge University Press, 1912. 8vo (229 x 162 mm). Entire volume, 513, [25] pp. Bound in early 20th century beige library cloth, spine titled in black. Text generally clean with little yellowing, a few early leaves somewhat wrinkled (but unstained). Hopkin's paper with chipping of a few mm of upper corner well outside text area. Provenance: Springfield College, Babson Library (bookplate to front pastedown). Very good copy in the rare entire volume. ---- PMM 404; Garrison Morton 1048. FIRST EDITION of Hopkins' landmark paper. Hopkins was already convinced that certain 'accesory factors' were essential to the health and growth of animals, and on returning to work he discovered that rats who declined and died on what appeared adequate feeding throve when small quantities of milk were added to their… Read More
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Feld und Stattbuch bewerter Wundtartznei. New widerumb ersehen zusampt dem Antidotari, Fürsorg...
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Feld und Stattbuch bewerter Wundtartznei. New widerumb ersehen zusampt dem Antidotari, Fürsorg und Vorrath der Chirurgei

by GERSDORFF, Hans von [RYFF, Walter, editor]

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Frankfurt am Main: Christian Egenolff the elder, 1556. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 4to (190 x 145 mm). [8], 84 leaves. Title with large woodcut illustration, woodcut text illustrations (several full-page). Signatures: *4 A-X4. 20th century half vellum, boards covered with reused 16th century paper sheet of religious text. Somewhat browned internally, a few faint marginal dampstains and thumb-spots, small hole in N4 affecting one word, short clean tear in X4, large woodcut illustrations on f.12v and f.50v shaved at fore-margin, ff. 18-19 torn with partial loss of image recto and verso on f.18 and some words of headline text on f.19 recto and verso. ---- VD16 G 1629; NLM/Durling 4040. - SECOND EDITION of Ryff's adaptation of Gersdorff's famous Feldbuch der Wundarznei, first published by Egenolff in 1551. A military surgeon with extensive practical experience, Gersdorff introduced new and sound practices for the treatment of wounds and… Read More
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Feldtbuch der Wundtartzney
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Feldtbuch der Wundtartzney

by GERSDORFF, Hans von

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Augsburg: Heinrich Stayner, 1542. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Folio (285 x 190 mm). 88 leaves, ff. [4], LXXXIIII. Double column text in Fraktur type. 24 large woodcut illustrations, mostly full page, attributed to Hans Wechtlin, the first on the title-page, one inserted woodcut plate printed as broadside on full sheet and bound in as folding plate after f. a4. Signatures: a4 A-O6. Bound in 17th-century restored vellum, spine with later hand-lettering (vellum soiled and spotted, slight wear to corners). Minor browning and spotting internally, some occational finger soiling, short marginal tears, f. A1 with clean tear at upper margin repaired, ink smudge to f. C3. A few old ink annotations. A very good copy. ---- EXCEPTIONALLY RARE THIRD Augsburg edition (the others undated around 1530 and 1532 after VD 16). The original edition was published in 1517 by Johann Schott in Strassburg, who also published the two following prints (1526 and 1528).… Read More
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Firmamentum firmianum, seu manuductio ad globum artificialem coelestem, asterismos ejusdem ad...
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Firmamentum firmianum, seu manuductio ad globum artificialem coelestem, asterismos ejusdem ad ineuntem annum 1731 reductos LXXXVI. Iconisimis aeri incisis exhibens

by THOMAS, Corbinian

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Augsburg: Merz & Mayr, 1731. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Oblong 4to. Oblong 4to (152 x 208 mm). [8], 212 pp., including engraved frontispiece by Aug. C. Fleischmann, title printed in red and black, woodcut initials, large folding table, engraved plate bound after p.92, engraved text illustration, and 82 (10 folding) engraved plates, mostly of constellations, bound at end. Signatures: )(4, A-Z4, Aa-Cc4, Dd2. Bound in contemporary original full vellum, faint hand-lettering to spine (vellum soiled and spotted). Text and plates with light even browning, minor occasional spotting, 2 plates with light dampstaining, fold of table with old paper reinforcement. Provenance: G.A.J. Müller (signature in pencil to one plate and text page). A very good copy in untouched binding. Collated complete. ---- Warner, Sky explored 251; Honeyman 2975 (uncoloured); Houzeau-Lancaster 9748; Poggendorff II, 1096. For Augsburg 1731 edition see Wurzbach XLIV, 252; Lalande 392 and Zinner,… Read More
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The First Six Books of the Elements of Euclid, in which Coloured Diagrams and Symbols are used...
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The First Six Books of the Elements of Euclid, in which Coloured Diagrams and Symbols are used instead of Letters for the Greater Ease of Learners

by BYRNE, Oliver [EUCLID]

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London: Charles Whittingham for William Pickering, 1847. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to (236 x 186 mm). [7] viii-xxix [1], 268 pp. Including half-title, four-line woodcut initials, color diagrams throughout printed in red, blue, yellow and black. Contemporary three-quarter calf over cloth, spine-ends and raised bands with gilt-decoration, gilt-lettered red morocco spine-label, original blue endpapers (extremities rubbed, corners bumped). Some pale brown spotting of text as usual*, minor age-toning of paper, but in all a better-than-average, crisp and clean copy. ---- FIRST AND ONLY EDITION OF BYRNE'S SPECTACULAR RENDERING OF EUCLIDEAN GEOMETRY USING FOUR-COLOR PRINTING, AND "THE MOST ATTRACTIVE EDITION OF EUCLID THE WORLD HAS EVER SEEN" (Oechslin). The stark use of primary colors was envisaged by Byrne as a teaching aid. "Each proposition is set in Caslon italic, with a four line initial engraved on wood by Mary Byfield: the rest of the page is a unique riot of red,… Read More
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Fisica de' corpi ponderabili, ossia Trattato della costituzione generale de' corpi
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Fisica de' corpi ponderabili, ossia Trattato della costituzione generale de' corpi

by AVOGADRO, Amedeo

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Turin: Stamperia Reale, 1838. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1837-1841. 4 volumes. 8vo (220 x 141 mm). [4], xxxi [1], 910, [2] pp., 9 engraved plates; xv [1], 980 pp., 5 plates; xiii [1], 932 pp., 2 plates; xiii [1], 926, [2], LIII [1], [2] pp., 2 plates. Half-title to each volume; blank leaves present as called for; general index and final "con permissione" leaf in vol. IV. In total 18 lithographed folding plates. Bound in uniform contemporary half calf over marbled boards, flat spines ruled and lettered in gilt, blue-sprinkled edges (light wear to extremities, front flyleaf of vol. IV stuck to pastedown). Text and plates crisp and bright throughout, half-title of vol. I with light smudge, occasional very minor spotting. Provenance: Libreria Antiquaria Mediolanum, Milan (stickers to front-pastedown of vol. I). A fine set in untouched bindings; collated and complete. ---- FIRST AND ONLY EDITION of Avogadro's major work, containing the first announcement of 'Avogadro's… Read More
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[Flora Danica]. Icones plantarum sponte nascentium in regnis Daniae et Norwegiae, in ducatibus...
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[Flora Danica]. Icones plantarum sponte nascentium in regnis Daniae et Norwegiae, in ducatibus Slesvici et Holsatiae, et in comitatibus Oldenburgi et Delmenhorstiae - Volumen primum (-Volumen septimum decimum) + Supplementum

by OEDER, Georg Christian; MÜLLER, Otto Friedrich; VAHL, Martin Hendriksen; HORNEMANN, Jens Wilken; LIEBMANN, Fredrik Michael; LANGE, Johan Martin Christian

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Copenhagen: N. Möller and others, 1761. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1761-1883. 18 volumes, folio (368 x 239 mm) including Liebmann & Lange's supplement (1874), plus 1 volume (Lange's Index) 4to (260 x 205 mm). Each folio volume in 3 fascicles (together 54) and each fascicle with 60 plates. Altogether 3240 hand-colored engraved and etched plates, all except supplement with consecutive Roman numbering, and c. 366 leaves of text (including fascicle- and volume title-pages). Each plate bears the inscription Flora Danica except for the supplement vol. which is inscribed Supplementum Florae Danicae). The first 2360 plates with the Latin plant names added in neat manuscript. The general titles of the first 10 vols are printed in red and black. Variant title pages for vols. 7-12 present. The set is uniformly bound in contemporary full calf (vols. 1-6) and matching 19th-century three-quarter calf over marbled boards (the remainder of the set); each vol. with gilt-lettered red… Read More
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Four rare offprints, including one presentation copy, by PAVLOV from the Norman library
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Four rare offprints, including one presentation copy, by PAVLOV from the Norman library

by PAVLOV, Ivan Petrovich

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1912. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. I. Inhibition interne en tant que fonction des deux hemispheres. Offprint from: Livre jubilaire du Professeur Cli. Richet (1912). [Paris: L. Maretheux (1912)]. 8vo (273 x 188 mm). 6 leaves, [1] 2-10, [2] pp., last leaf blank. Original plain wrappers. Presentation inscription from the author on front wrapper "Mit besten Grüssen"; ink shelfmark on first leaf. Some browning, small edge defects, creased from folding, otherwise fine. II. Die besondere Labilität der inneren Hemmung bedingter Reflexe. Offprint from: Berliner klinische Wochenschrift (1914), 11. Berlin: August Hirschwald, [1914]. 8vo (211 x 138 mm). 2 leaves, [1] 2-4 pp. Original tan printed wrappers. Ink shelfmark on front wrapper. III. "Innere Hemmung" der bedingten Reflexe und der Schlaf - ein und derselbe Prozess. Offprint from: Skandinavisches Archiv für Physiologie, 44 (1923). Berlin &… Read More
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Free Phosphorus In Medicine: With Special Reference To Its Use In Neuralgia: A Contribution To Materia Medica And Therapeutics

by THOMPSON, John Ashburton

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London: H. K. Lewis, 1874. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Contemporary paper card board, library stamp to title, pages uncut.
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[From Talleyrand's Library]. Additions to the Fourth and Former Editions of An Essay on the...
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[From Talleyrand's Library]. Additions to the Fourth and Former Editions of An Essay on the Principle of Population

by MALTHUS, Thomas Robert

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London: [W. Clowes for] John Murray, 1817. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (225 x 140 mm) [4], 327 [1], [8] pp., including publishers adverts dated September 1817 at end. Original publishers paper card boards with lettered paper spine label (spine and hinges repaired, corners bumped), pages untrimmed. Text little foxed (stronger at beginning an end). Provenance: Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord library, "Talleyrand," with the castle of Valençay bookplate to front pastedown. Another bookplate with monogram E.B.L. to front pastedown. A very good copy with an interesting provenance. ---- Goldsmiths 21762; Kress B6973. - FIRST EDITION. Malthus (1766-1834) had published in his lifetime six editions of his famous Essay on the principle of population (first edition in 1798). The work sometimes includes the text of the fifth edition of the Essay published the same year, but was also separately issued - as here - for owners of previous editions. The final version of… Read More
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Full moon

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1st Edition. No Binding. Near Fine. 1st Edition. No Binding. Large Folio. Image size 420 x 450 mm (with stripes of background sky attached at left and right side), all mounted on card board. Silk photopaper. Creator unknown and unsigned. Provenance: British astronomer Patrick Moore.
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A fragment on Government; being an examination of what is delivered, on the subject of government...
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A fragment on Government; being an examination of what is delivered, on the subject of government in general, in the introduction to William Blackstone's commentaries

by BENTHAM, Jeremy

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London: T. Payne, P. Elmsly, and E. Brooke, 1776. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo (198 x 126 mm). [4], lvii, [3], 208 pp. Including half-title. Bound in 19th-century green cloth, gilt-lettered spine (corners slightly bumbed, some wear to spine ends, extremeties rubbed). Text lightly browned, occasional minor spotting and dust-soiling, some pencil markings at fore margin. Provenance: Columbia College New York (blind stamp on title and p. 1, additional ink stamp "duplicate G.H.B" on title, number stamp to page i). Very good copy. ---- Kress 7191; Goldsmiths 11503; Sabin 25416; PMM 237 (rem.) - RARE FIRST EDITION of "Bentham's first published work, a radical critique of the theoretical foundations of Blackstone's Commentaries and the first statement of the principle of utility underlying Bentham's system of thought. The central idea was to invent laws so that people would act so as to bring about… Read More
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