Experiments and Observations On the Gastric Juice and The Physiology Of Digestion

Plattsburgh: F. P. Allen, 1833-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Three woodcut engravings in text, 280 pp. Octavo. original beige boards with blue cloth spine; covers detached, ownership signature excised from top of title page, foxing throughout. A pioneering work on digestion, based on experiments with patient Alexis St. Martin, whose stomach was exposed by a… Read more about this item

Plattsburgh [N.Y.]: Printed by F. P. Allen, 1833. 280 pp, including 3 wood-engraved figures in text. Original cloth-backed plain paper over boards, in modern cloth clamshell case. Bookplate of Jacob L. Chernovsky in case. Binding worn, joints cracked, leaves wrinkled, mold stains in outer leaves, contents mildly foxed. Good. "To the medical bibliographer there are few more treasured Americana than… Read more about this item

Plattsburgh, NY: F. P. Allen, 1833. First edition. DIBNER 130 "THE FIRST GREAT AMERICAN CONTRIBUTION TO PHYSIOLOGY" "THE MOST IMPORTANT PRESENTATION COPY EXTANT". First edition, inscribed by Beaumont to James W. Kingsbury, of "the most important study of digestion before Pavlov" (Garrison-Morton), this is "the first great American contribution to physiology" and "the most important presentation copy extant"… Read more about this item

Plattsburgh: Printed by F.P. Allen, 1833-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. Housed in a handsome custom made slip box, with chemise. Octavo. Worn, cloth backed boards. 280 pp. Three woodcut engravings in text. Scattered foxing throughout. <br> A pioneering work on digestion, based on experiments with patient Alexis St. Martin, whose stomach was exposed by a gunshot… Read more about this item

Birmingham, Alabama: The Classics of Medicine Library. 1980. [22.5x14cm] Fine copy. AS new condition. Grey gilt decorated leather boards, raised bands to spine, gilt page edges. Ribbon marker. Black & white illustrations. Very attractive book. Includes Notes from the Editors Booklet. 280 pages. Classics of Medicine Library series. Originally published in 1833, the author became known… Read more about this item

4to (218 x 135 mm). Plattsburgh [NY]: F.P. Allen, 1833. 4to (218 x 135 mm), 280 pp., three wood-engraved figures in text. Original tan paper-covered boards, linen backstrip, printed paper label, quarter brown morocco slipcase, a very good copy of a fragile book. § First edition, first issue, of what has been termed the greatest single contribution to… Read more about this item

Birmingham, Alabama: The Classics of Medicine Library. Near Fine. 1980. Facsimile. Hardcover. Edges and endpapers lightly foxed; Full gilt decorated calf, all edges gilt; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 280 pages; Facsimile of the 1833 edition .

XIIIth International Physiological Congress, 1929. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1929. Facsimile Edition. 279 pages. Brown dust jacket over brown paper covered boards with brown cloth to spine. Facsimile of original edition. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Thumb-marking present. Visible creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing… Read more about this item

Boston: XIIIth International Physiological Congress. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1929. Hardcover. Inscription on front endpaper: "Souvenir of the XIIIth Physiol. Congress. Bostonn. Aug. 1929." Previous owner's rubber name stamp: "E. W. H. Cruickshank". Small 3/8" chip at head of dust wrapper spine. Minor ink stain to rear panel of dust wrapper. Dust wrapper protected… Read more about this item

Eisai, Inc. , and Janssen Pharmaceutica Inc. ,. VG/G+. 2002. Hardcover. Hardback 2002 limited edition reprint of excerpts from the original 1833 edition of Experiments and Observations on the Gastric Juice. Clean, bright blue cloth covers; contents clean, crisp. DJ worn, with abrasions, edgewear, small tears. Not library discard. ; .

(Birmingham, Alabama: The Classics of Medicine Library / Gryphon Editions, 1980. Hardcover. Fine. Limited edition, this is numbered 1,317. Gilt stamped blue leather, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, silk bookmark. Fine with owner's name printed on limitation bookplate laid on front pastedown.

USA: Eisai Inc./Janssen Pharmaceutica, 2002. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine/Near fine. Reprint, 2002, hardcover with blue cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 280pp., not illustrated. Book fine with handsome boards and tight binding, text clean and unmarked. DJ near fine with hint of rubbing, edgewear.

N.p.: DevCom, Inc, 1988. Hardcover. Small 4to. Tan cloth with gilt lettering. 29pp, (3pp), pp. 125-280pp. 3 illustrations. Fine. Facsimile reprint of this influential work recording the experiences of this American army surgeon (1785-1853) in treating gunshot victim Alexis St. Martin and his gaping stomach wound in 1822, first published by F.P. Allen in Plattsburgh in 1833. A volume… Read more about this item

New York: Dover Publications, Inc, 1959. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo. Facsimile of the unabridged original edition of 1833 together with a biographical essay by Sir William Osler. Soft cover. xl, 260 pp. [16 pp. ads]. Four B&W illustrations in text. Sunning to spine, rubbing to extremities. Text is clear and readable. Bookplate of Edgar T. Peer to… Read more about this item

Birmingham.: The Classics of Medicine Library, 1980. 280pp, errata. Original full grey leather decorated and titled in gilt, all edges gilt, 'marbled' endpapers, bookmark ribbon. Leather slightly dull. Reprinted edition of this 1833 medical classic for the Classics of Medicine Library.. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo.

Birmingham: The Classics of Medicine Library, 1980 Special edition. Privately printed. Bound in gray leather, extensive gilt decoration on covers and spine. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Gray silk ribbon bookmark. Previous owner's bookplate on inside cover. A very fine copy. Facsimile of the original 1833 edition..

Plattsburgh: Allen, 1833. hardcover. good. 3 illustrations. 280 pages. 8vo, original beige boards with blue cloth spine; covers detached, ownership signature excised from top of title page, scattered foxing throughout. Plattsburgh: F.P. Allen, 1833. First edition. A good copy of this uncommon title.<br/><br/> A pioneering work on digestion, based on experiments with patient Alexis St. Martin, whose stomach… Read more about this item

Birmingham: Classics of Medicine Library [1980]. (Leather binding) Very good, no dust jacket. 280pp. All edges gilt, gilt decorated cover, marbled endpapers, tables. Some spotting to cover and gilt edges. Facsimile of 1833 edition. (Medicine, Digestion, Gastric Juice).

Birmingham, Alabama: The Classics of Medicine Library, 1980. Book. Near Fine. Full-Leather. Special Edition. First printing; minor wear; bound in dark grey leather with gold decoration on both covers; gold lettering and decoration on the spine; five raised bands; gilt edges; marbled end papers; a facsimile reprint of a work published in Plattsburgh, New York by William Beaumont in 1833..… Read more about this item

Birmingham AL, Gryphon, Classics of Medicine Library, 1980. (Facsimile reprint of the 1st edition Plattsburgh, 1833) 280 p., few illustrations, full gold stamped leather, all edges gilded.