Physician Extraordinary to the Queen. Engraved Portrait by H. Cook after T. R. Say
by Bright, Richard
London: Fisher, Son & Co. Margin: 270x206 mm. Foxing, slight discoloration, very faint soiling.
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Address delivered . . . on the practice of medicine
by Bright, Richard
London: Richard Taylor, 1832.
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The use of the "Hollerith" tabulating & sorting machines by wholesale merchants
by British Tabulating Machine Company, Ltd.; IBM
London, 1914. First edition. [Tabulating Machine Company - C-T-R - IBM] British Tabulating Machine Company, Ltd. The use of the "Hollerith" tabulating & sorting machines by wholesale merchants. London, n.d. [ca. 1914]. Original printed self-wrappers. Light soiling. 8pp. Illustrated. 248 x 187 mm. Herman Hollerith, a clerk at the U S Census Bureau, invented the punch-card tabulator, applying for his first patent in 1884; his punched-card system reigned as the primary large-scale data-processing system until the advent of... Read More
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Autograph letter signed to an unnamed colleague
by Broca, Paul
1867. Broca, Paul (1824-80). A.L.s. to an unidentified colleague ("Cher et savant confrere"), dated 15 Feb. 1867. 3pp. 128 x 102 mm. Creased horizontally, mounted. Accompanied by a halftone reproduction of a photographic portrait of Broca. Correcting a misunderstanding that had arisen during a conversation about Broca's Traite des tumeurs (1866-69): "Je serais desole qu'il restait dans votre esprit le moindre doute sur la nature de notre conversation d'aujourd'hui. Vous vous souvenez sans doute qu'en abordant je vous... Read More
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Engraved Portrait by Ridley after Copley. European Magazine
by Brocklesby, Richard
London: J. Sewell, 1798. Plate: 162x115 mm. Margin: 218x135 mm. Faint foxing, discoloration around the edges, three small pin holes in right margin.
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De l'intervention chirurgical dans les affections du rein. Insc. to P. Ricord
by Brodeur, Azarie
Paris: G. Masson, 1886. Brodeur, Azarie (1850-1908). De l'intervention chirurgicale dans les affections du rein. [4], iv, 576pp. 5 chromolithographed plates; text illustrations. Paris: G. Masson, 1886. 240 x 153 mm. 19th-century quarter morocco, marbled boards, spine worn and chipped, hinges splitting. Light toning but very good. Presentation Copy, inscribed to Ricord on the half-title: "A Monsieur le Docteur Ricord Membre de l'Académie de Méd[ecine] Hommage respectueux de l'auteur A. Brodeur 57 Union Ave Montréal Canad[a]" (inscription trimmed). ... Read More
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Experiments and observations on influence of nerves of 8th pair on secretions of the stomach
by Brodie, Benjamin C.
London: W Bulmer, 1814. First edition. Garrison-Morton . Also: 2 papers by H Davy on chemistry, 2 by D Brewster on optics, 1 by W. Herschel on astronomy.
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Portrait photo by Maull and Polyblank. Matted
by Brodie, Benjamin Collins
London, 1856. Brodie, Benjamin Collins, 2nd Baronet (1817-80). Chemist who discovered and named cerotic acid, cerotin and melissic acid; opponent of Dalton's atomic theory (which he described as a "thoroughly materialistic bit of joiner's work") and creator of the "calculus of chemical operations" as a non-atomic alternative. 1856. 200 x 148 mm.; mount measures 297 x 248 mm.
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Serjeant Surgeon to the Queen
by Brodie, Benjamin Collins
London: Fisher, Son & Co. Margin: 270x190 mm. Foxing, very faint creasing in bottom right margin.
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President of the Royal Society. Engraved Portrait by W. H. Mote after Maull & Polyblank
by Brodie, Benjamin Collins
Margin: 193x127 mm. Light foxing, one small pin hole in top margin.
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Autograph letter signed, 2pp., 8vo. (Shakey hand, difficult to read but probably legible.) Oct. 30
by Brodie, Benjamin Collins
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Large and fairly impressionistic lithograph (fine portrait in middle age) 39x31cm
by Brodie, Benjamin Collins
London: Leighton.
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On trephining the tibia; in Lond. Med. Gaz., 2, 70-74
by Brodie, Sir Benjamin Collins (1783-1862)
London: Longman, Rees, Orne, Brown and Green, 1828. Whole volume, 845pp. 140 x 220 mm. Front matter is a bit foxed. Contemporary green cloth boards, a little faded. Gilt lettering on the spine. A very good copy. "Brodie's Abcess". The patient was first seen in 1824. Brodie published an account of some further cases in Med.-chir. Trans., 1832, 17, 239-49, which paper is reprinted in Med. Classics, 1938, 2, 900-06. Garrison-Morton.com No. 4314.
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Large cabinet size by Maull & Polyblank with original printed folder & text
by Brodie, Sir Benjamin C.
London: Maull & Polyblank.., 1856. 30.5x 25.5 cm (portrait 19.5 x 15 cm). Small tear on spine of cover, otherwise very good.
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Theorie generale des particules a spine (methode de fusion). 8vo. Original printed wrappers. Very good copy
by Broglie, Louis de
Paris: Gauthier-Villars, 1943.
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Etude sur les suspensions gaz- euses. W/Expose concernant les resultats relatifs aux elements.
by Broglie, Maurice de
1909.
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Engraved Portrait of the surgeon
by Bromfield, William
1774. Plate: 151x114 mm. Margin: 174x120 mm. Printed in sepia. Some faint soiling, small tear in left margin.
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Medicus Bellunensis. Engraved Portrait
by Bronzeri, Johan Hieronymous
Print: 77x45 mm. Mount: 93x62 mm. Mounted on paper. Very faint soiling.
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Telephone : the first hundred years. The wondrous invention that changed a world and spawned a corporate giant. Signed by the Author
by Brooks, John
New York: Harper & Row, 1976. First edition. xii, 369pp. Brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Dustjacket in plastic. (155 x 235 mm). Good++.
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Telephone. The first hundred years. Fine in dj. Autographed by author
by Brooks, John
New York: Harper, 1976.
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Professor of Anatomy. Engraved Portrait by William Ward, after B. E. Duppa
by Brookes, Joshua
London: M. Colnaghi, 1833. Margin: 307x218. Faint foxing, light soiling, small tear in right margin.
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A collection of French 18th century illustrated books in superb contemporary bindings. Maggs 70th Anniversary catalogue
by Maggs Bros
London: Maggs Bros, 1930. Beautiful folio-size catalogue describing and illustrating nearly 300 items with some plates in color. Inscribed to H Frost by Ernest Maggs. Bound in cloth, orig pr wraps bound in, and with Frost's book label. Outstanding reference on the best obtainable copies by the best illustrators and binders.
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Professeur a la Faculte de Medecine de Paris. Engraved Portrait by Bertonnier
by Broussais, F J V.
Blaisot. Plate: 188x124 mm. Margin: 278x190 mm. Foxing, soiling, bottom edge is frayed.
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Histoire des phlegmasies ou inflammations chroniques
by Broussais, Francois J.V.
Paris: Gabon, 1826. 4. 3 vols., 8vo. about 1000pp. Frontispiece portrait. 210 x 130mm. Contemporary tooled & gilt calf. g.e., needs rebacking. A little rubbed, some foxing, but a good set. Fourth edition, INSCRIBED by the author on flyleaf: "A m[onsieu]r le Dr. [Pierre Marcel] Gaubert [1796-1839], temoignage / d'estime et d'amitie / Broussais." The Histoire was Broussais' first major book and one of his most influential, undergoing six French editions and translations into Spanish, Italian,... Read More
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Sur la Circulation Capillaire, Tendant à faire mieux connoître les fonctions du foie, de la rate et des glandes lymphatiques; in Mémoires de la Société Médicale d'Emulation, 7, 1-29
by Broussais, François-Joseph-Victor (1772-1838)
Paris: Capelle et Renand, 1811. Whole volume, frontis, [1, advert], c, 448 pp. 5 pll. Quarter calf with marbled boards. Gilt lettering on spine. Spine is slightly rubbed, otherwise a fine copy.
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