Chemie und Biochemie der Lipoide.
by BANG, Ivar Christian (1869-1918).
Wiesbaden:: J. F. Bergmann, 1911., 1911. 8vo. xi, 187, (4 ads.) pp. Contemporary quarter pebbled brown cloth over marbled boards, gilt-stamped spine title. Exlib bookplate and perforated stamps on title-page. Very good. "Bang is considered the founder of modern clinical microchemistry. Some of Bang's earliest investigations were on nucleoproteins and nucleic acid. He elucidated the structure of guanylic acid-previously isolated by Hanunarsten-as a compound of guanine, pentose, and phosphoric acid in equimolar proportions. This research was a major... Read More
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The Conquest of Tuberculosis.
by BANKOFF, George.
London:: MacDonald, (1946)., 1946. FIRST EDITION. Small 8vo. 187 pp. Plates, index. Red cloth, dust-jacket; extremities rubbed. Very good. One of six books written by Bankoff on medical history.
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Mrs. Woolf in Harley Street.
by BANKS, Joanne Trautmann.
[no place]:: The Lancet, 1998., 1998. 4to. 1123-1126 pp. 2 figs., bibliog. Printed wrappers. Very good. Of Virginia Woolf: "Really a doctor is worse than a husband", complained the distinguished novelist Virginia Woolf to a friend in 1904."
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Disputatio medica inauguralis de dysenteria. . .
by BANNERMAN, James A.
Edinburgh:: George Mudie et Filii, 1796., 1796. 202 x 128 mm. 8vo. [viii], 81 pp. Self-wraps, spine re-enforced. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR to "Dr. A. Duncan, Senr., Sept. 16th, 1796." Fine. FIRST EDITION. This disputation on dysentery is dedicated to the author's father, Dr, Alexander Bannerman. Wellcome, II, p. 95. RLIN: NLM.
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"Barany's History of Vestibular Physiology."
by BARANY, Robert; Dennis G. PAPPAS.
St. Louis:: Annals of Otology, 1984., 1984. Series: Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology, Supplement 110, March-April 1984, vol. 93, no. 2, part 3. Offprint 16 pp. Portrait of Robert Barany, illus. Blue printed wrappers. Fine. Bárány (1876-1936) won the 1914 Nobel Prize for work on the vestibular system. "When his Nobel Prize was awarded in 1914, Bárány was in a Russian prisoner of war camp. He was released in 1916 following diplomatic negotiations with Russia conducted by Prince... Read More
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Guide aux Monumens de Nimes, Antiques et Modernes.
by BARBAROUX, Charles Oge (1792-1867).
A Nismes,: Chez Gaude, 1824., 1824. Two parts in one volume. 8vo. 158, [2] pp. 19 engraved plates (pls. II, VIII, X, XI, XII, XIV, XV, XVI, XVII, XVIII are folding), errata. Original blue printed wrappers ; edges worn. RARE. Inscribed « Pour mon cousin F. Forel ». This work describes the ancient Roman monuments found in Nimes, France, and is backed up with a second section on 'modern' monuments there. Among the structures of interest are the... Read More
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La dottrina umorale-ormonica di Sfameni in ostetricia. Con prefazione del Prof. P. Sfameni.
by BARBANTI-SILVA, E.
Bologna:: L. Cappelli, (1936)., 1936. 250 x 180 mm. 8vo. li, 227 pp. 57 figs. (many highlighted in color), bibliog., index. Black-stamped green cloth, original printed wrappers bound in; top cover bowed. Gift inscription on top cover. Very good.
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The Rewards of Medicine, and Other Essays.
by BARBER, Hugh.
London:: H. K. Lewis, 1959., 1959. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. [vi], 140 pp. Index. Gilt-stamped navy blue cloth, dust-jacket; jacket head torn. Front pastedown book label. Near fine in good jacket.
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The Three Galileos: The Man, The Spacecraft, The Telescope. Proceedings of the Conference held in Padova, Italy on January 7-10, 1997.
by BARBIERI, Cesare; Jurgen H. RAHE; Torrence V. JOHNSON; Anita M. SOHUS (eds.).
Dordrecht, Boston, London:: Kluwer Academic, 1997., 1997. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. 8vo. xvii, 459 pp. Pictorial yellow boards. Fine. ISBN 10: 0792348613 Contents: THE MAN. Galileo's Telescopic Observations: The Marvel and Meaning of Discovery, [by] G.V. Coyne. The Discovery by Galileo of Jupiter's Moons, [by] E. Bellone. The Abodes of Galileo Galilei in Padova, [by] C. Bellinati. The Galileo Spacecraft. Project Galileo - The Jupiter Mission, [by] W.J. O'Neil. The German Contribution to Project Galileo,... Read More
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Les parallaxes dynamiques des etoiles doubles.
by BARBIER, Daniel (1907-1965).
Paris:: Hermann & Cie, 1936., 1936. Series: Actualites Scientifiques et Industrielles, 348, Exposes d'Astronomie Stellaire, Publies sous la Direction de Henri Mineur, VI. 8vo. 31, [5] pp. Tables, figs. Printed wrappers; fore-edge of top cover torn and wrinkled. Publisher's compliments slip laid in. Unopened. Good. Daniel Barbier was a French astronomer born in Lyon. Between 1930 and 1965 he published nearly 100 scientific papers on astronomy. Among his works were studies of stellar atmospheres and lunar occultations and... Read More
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Pure Chemistry: A Brief Outline of Its History and Development. Part I. Historical Review.
by BARCLAY, A.
London:: Her Majesty's Stationery, (1962)., 1962. Third impression, with amendments. 8vo. 72 pp. 14 plates, index. Printed wrappers. Fine.
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Features in the architecture of physiological function.
by BARCROFT, Joseph (1872-1947).
New York & London:: Garland Pub., 1988., 1988. Series: Great Books in Experimental Biology, 14. Small 8vo. x, 368 pp. Figs., index. Gilt-stamped cloth. Fine. Facsimile, originally issued in 1934. Sir Joseph Barcroft CBE FRS, was a British physiologist best known for his studies of the oxygenation of blood.
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The Brain and Its Environment.
by BARCROFT, Joseph (1872-1947).
New Haven:: Yale University Press, 1938., 1938. Sm. 8vo. vii, [5], 117, [1] pp. Figs., index. Black gilt-stamped cloth. Fine. First edition. "During the first half of the 20th Century, Joseph Barcroft, KBE, FRS of Cambridge University became a world leader in respiratory physiology. He determined the role of neural stimulation in the oxygen consumption of several organs, established many of the factors that regulate the binding of oxygen to haemoglobin, explored the determinants of a human's acclimatization... Read More
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Regeneration und Transplantation; Ruckblick auf die Ergebnisse funfundzwanzigjahriger Forschung.
by BARFURTH, Dietrich (1849-1927).
Wiesbaden:: J.F. Bergmann, 1916., 1916. 8vo. (356)-601 pp. Original printed wrappers; edges worn, some chipping, creased, dust-soiled. Good +. RARE. Karl Dietrich Gerhard Barfurth was a German anatomist and embryologist born in Dinslaken. He is remembered for regeneration research of body parts (tissues, limbs, organs, etc.) in animals at the embryonic, larval and adult stages of life. – Wikip.
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The Castor system.
by BARLOW, D. A.
Ottawa:: F. A. Acland, 1929., 1929. Series: Publications of the Dominion Observatory, Ottawa, Vol. IX, Astrophysics, No. 6. 4to. [ii], (149)-159 pp. 3 figs., tables. Printed wrappers. Fine.
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The Immortal Fire Within; The life and Work of Edward Emerson Barnard.
by [BARNARD, Edward Emerson (1857-1923)] William SHEEHAN.
Cambridge:: Cambridge University Press, 1995., 1995. Large 8vo. xiv, 429, [1] pp. Illustrations, index. Black cloth, dust-jacket. Near fine. ISBN: 0521444896 First edition. "This, the first full-length biography of E.E. Barnard, tells the remarkable tale of endurance and achievement of one of the leading astronomers of the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century. Barnard scoured the heavens endlessly, leaving an astonishing legacy of observations -- of planets, satellites, comets, double stars, bright and dark nebulae, and globular... Read More
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Authorized to Heal. Gender, Class, and the Transformation of Medicine in Appalachia, 1880-1930.
by BARNEY, Sandra Lee.
Chapel Hill:: University of North Carolina Press, 2000., 2000. 8vo. xiii, [3], 222 pp. Figs., index. Pictorial wrappers. Very good. ISBN-13: 9780807848340 "In this book, Sandra Barney examines the transformation of medical care in Central Appalachia during the Progressive Era and analyzes the influence of women volunteers in promoting the acceptance of professional medicine in the region. By highlighting the critical role played by nurses, clubwomen, ladies' auxiliaries, and other female constituencies in bringing modern medicine to the... Read More
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Group of 9 offprints. Includes: BARRATT, & E. L. TATUM. "A Simplified Method of Lyophilizing Microorganisms." Offprint from: Science, vol. 112, no. 2900.
by BARRATT, Raymond W. (1920-2002).
No place:: Science, 1950., 1950. 4to. 122-123 pp. Figs. Self-wraps. Ownership rubber stamp & signature of Norman Horowitz, California Institute of Technology. Fine. Barratt was a prominent player in the early development of fungal genetics. He was Tatum's first graduate student at Yale, and his detailed work on Neurospora provided the backbone for many later developments in genetics. He went on to work with the Dept. of Biological Sciences, Stanford University. Tatum (1909-1975) was one of the fathers... Read More
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"Historical survey of the early development of the infrared spectral region." In: American Journal of Physics, Vol. 28, 1960.
by BARR, E. Scott [Ernest].
(Lancaster, PA):: Published for the American Association of Physics Teachers by the American Institute of Physics, 1960., 1960. 268 x 203 mm. 4to. Pages 42-54, [Entire volume: [ii], 838 pp.] 13 figs. Green buckram, gilt spine. Ex library blind-stamp of the Carnegie Institution of Washington, Mount Wilson Observatory. Fine. An account of the early history of the infrared spectral region from its discovery by Herschel in 1800 to the first part of the twentieth century. Traces materials and... Read More
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Eight Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford in the Year 1799, at the Lecture founded by the Rev. John Bampton, M.A., Late Canon of Salisbury.
by BARROW, William (1754-1836).
London:: Printed for F. and C. Rivington . . . , 1799., 1799. 8vo. xvi, [8], 412 pp. Occasional foxing, a few minor ink marginal notes at Contents-page. Original half calf, marbled boards; recently rebacked with calf, gilt-stamped spine; Modern half calf, preserving original upper & lower boards with leather corners, original marbled paper over boards, rear endleaves replaced, outer corners worn. Ownership blind embossed stamps on first last few leaves (including title) of the Hartford Theological Seminary [Connecticut].... Read More
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A miscellany of puzzles; mathematical and otherwise.
by BARR, Stephen.
New York:: Thomas Y. Crowell, (1965)., 1965. 208 x 145 mm. 8vo. [x], 164 pp. Figs. Cloth, dust-jacket. Fine.
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"Meiotic Chromosome Behavior of an Inverted Insertional Translocation in Neurospora." Offprint from: Genetics, 71, 1972.
by BARRY, Edward G.
[No place:: no publisher], 1972., 1972. 8vo. 53-62 pp. Photos. Self wraps. Fine.
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Molecular Biology: Genes and the Chemical Control of Living Things.
by BARRY, J. M. & E. M.
Englewood Cliffs:: Prentice-Hall, (1964)., 1964. 8vo. 139 pp. Figs., index. Pictorial wrappers. Ownership rubber stamp of M. W. Strickberger. FINE.
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Molecular Biology: An Introduction to Chemical Genetics.
by BARRY, J. M. & E. M.
Englewood Cliffs:: Prentice-Hall, (1973)., 1973. 8vo. xiii, 142 pp. Figs., photos, index. Pictorial wrappers. Ownership rubber stamp of M. W. Strickberger on half-title. FINE.
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![Oeuvres de Auguste Barth. Tome premier: Les Religions de l'Inde . . . (1880-1885). [deuxieme: Bulletins des Religions de l'Inde (1889-1902)].](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/037/322/1472322037.0.l.jpg)
Oeuvres de Auguste Barth. Tome premier: Les Religions de l'Inde . . . (1880-1885). [deuxieme: Bulletins des Religions de l'Inde (1889-1902)].
by BARTH, Auguste (1834-1916).
Paris:: Ernest Leroux, 1914., 1914. 2 volumes. Tall 8vo. XII, 407, [3]; 446, [2] pp. With the author's frontispiece portrait in vol. I; a bit foxed (edges). Volume I bound by C. Fuhrer, Montreux, in half vellum, marbled boards; Volume II in original printed wrappers. Fine, unopened copy. The contents deals with Hindu religions, Veda & Brahmanism, Buddhism, Jainism, Hinduism. / Auguste Barth was a French orientalist.
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