Autograph letter signed to Latimer Clark

by Alexander, James

Very Good. Alexander, James. A.L.s. to Latimer Clark (1822-98). Dumfries [Scotland,] August 19, 1873. 4pp. 179 x 117 mm. Provenance: Latimer Clark. An invitation to Clark to visit, issued in conjunction with Alexander's forthcoming "electrical exhibit." In the postscript, Alexander asks Clark whether he shall "require any batteries from Sir W[illiam] Thomson for his artificial cable." Origins of Cyberspace 112. .

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Portrait photo by Maull and Polyblank. Matted

by Alison, Archibald

London, 1856. Alison, Archibald (1792-1867). Lawyer and historian; author of the 10-volume History of Europe from the Commencement of the French Revolution to the Restoration of the Bourbons (1833-43), considered the first scholarly English-language study of the French Revolution. 1858. 200 x 148 mm.; mount measures 297 x 248 mm.

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Des tumeurs synoviales des gaines tendineuses...de l'avant-bras, du poignet et de la main

by Allain, L. A. Candide

Paris: Rignoux, 1852.

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Case of cerebral disease in a syphilitic patient

by Allbutt, Thomas Clifford

London: Churchill, 1868. 1st edition. IN: St. George's Hospital Reports III(1868) [55]-65. 8vo. viii, 409, 24pp. 2 chromolithographed plates & text illustrations. 222 x 138mm.Original cloth, gilt, unopened. Slight wear & browning. Very good copy. FIRST EDITION. Garrison-Morton 4778. Syphilitic endarteritis of cerebral arteries described. Garrison/McHenry 471.

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Clinical observations with insulin. 1. The use of insulin in diabetic treatment. Offprint

by Allen, Frederick M.; James W. Sherrill

Morristown, NJ, 1922. Allen, Frederick M. (1879-1964) and James W. Sherrill. Clinical observations with insulin. 1. The use of insulin in diabetic treatment. Offprint from Journal of Metabolic Research 2 (1922). [1], 804-985pp. 4 plates. Original printed wrappers, light dampstaining, extremities a bit chipped. Very good. Ownership signature on front wrapper ("H. Gray"); owner's notes on front wrapper and on several text pages. First Edition, Offprint Issue. Allen was one of the foremost specialists in the treatment of... Read More

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From an original Painting in Possession of the Author. Engraved portrait by Hopwood

by Allen, John

London: Maxwell & Wilson, 1809. Plate: 178x117 mm. Margins: 213x129 mm. Foxing.

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Engraved Portrait by J. C. Sartorius

by Altenburg, Gabriel Clauder

Margins: 206x141 mm. Minor creasing.

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Entsefalometricheskiye issledovaniya mozga v svyazi s polom, vozrastom i cherepnymi ukazatelyami [i.e. En ephalographic Research of the Brain in Connection with Sex, Age and Skull Measurements]

by Altukhov, Nikolai

Moscow, 1891. The First Stereotact INstrument for Mapping the Brain Altukhov, Nikolai. Entsefalometriya mozga cheloveka v otnoshenii k polu, vozrastu i cherepnomu ukazatelyu [in Cyrillic]. iii, 55, [1]pp. 6 folding plates, text illustrations. Moscow: Izdatelstvo Moscovskogo Universiteta, 1891. 265 x 180 mm. (mostly unopened). Original printed wrappers, spine repaired, edges strengthened. Minor foxing but very good. Presentation Copy, inscribed by the author to Konstantin Alekseevich Satunin (1863-1915), a Russian zoologist who described many previously undiscovered mammals of Russia... Read More

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Evolution of particle physics,; a volume dedicated to Edoardo Amaldi in his sixtieth birthday

by Amaldi, Edoardo (1908-1989) & Conversi, M. [Editor]

New York and London: Academic Press, 1970. xxii, 342pp. text-figs., illust. Dark blue cloth, simple line border blocked in blind, title and publiser info blocked in gilt on the front, red spine-label with title and authors' names in gilt, gilt lettering on spine with simple gold tooling. A fine copy. Edoardo Amaldi was an Italian physicist. He coined the term "neutrino" and has been described as "one of the leading nuclear physicists pf the twentieth century.

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ERMA: Electronic Recording Machine Accounting

by Bank of America

San Francisco: Bank of America, 1956. [6], 32pp. Illustrated. 280 x 218 mm. Original comb-bound stiff wrappers, slightly rubbed, slight edgewear. First edition, first printing. In 1955 Stanford University began the computerization of the banking industry by developing the ERMA system for Bank of America in San Francisco. General Electric delivered the first 32 ERMA machines to Bank of America in 1959, and the ERMA system was widely adopted by U.S. banks in 1959 and 1960.

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Report of the select committee on anatomy

by Anatomy

London, 1828. Parliament. House of Commons. Report from the select committee on anatomy. Folio. 150pp. [London:] House of Commons, 22 July 1828. 331 x 212 mm. 19th century boards, rebacked and recornered in calf, light edgewear. Very good copy. Old medical library stamp on title and first page. First Edition of this highly interesting and entertaining report on the British body-snatching crisis. Since the mid-eighteenth century, obtaining cadavers for teaching purposes had been regulated in Britain by the Murder... Read More

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Physician General, Madras. Engraved Portrait by L. Schiavonetti after J. Smart

by Anderson, James

Margin: 247x181 mm. Some soiling in bottom right corner, very faint foxing.

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Portrait of Andral, lithograph by Maurer. 29x22.5cm

by Andral

Paris: Delpech, 1835. Some faint soiling, creasing in bottom margin, mounted on paper. Matted.

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Engraved Portrait

by Andrewes, Lancelot Bishop of Winchester

Plate: 78x66 mm. Margin: 154x106 mm. Soiling and discoloration.

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Engraved Portrait by Hollar, 1643

by Andrewes, Lancelot, Bishop of Winchester

Margins: 120x68 mm. Right margin trimmed, slightly affecting image. faint soiling. Somewhat faint impression.

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2 consilia for M. de Landev[?], 1 & 1.5 pp., 4to. One dated Sept. 2", 1817. Also fragment of consil

by Andry, Charles Francois

Paris, 1817.

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Engraved Portrait by K. Cochran after H. Room

by Annisley, J.

London: Whittaker & Co, 1839. Margin: 272x183 mm. Some soiling, foxing.

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The surgeon's vade-mecum

by Anonymous

Albany: Backus, 1813. First American edition. Full antique calf, gilt.

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Alte Medizin: Mittelalter und Renaissance (bookseller's catalogue)

by Taeuber & Weil Antiquariat

Munich: Taeuber & Weil, 1925. Taeuber & Weil Antiquariat. Alte Medizin: Mittelalter und Renaissance. 2 parts in 1. 64, 65-156pp. 2 folding plates; text illustrations. Munich: Taeuber & Weil, [1925-27].Cloth, gilt-stamped spine, inner hinges cracked, extremities a bit worn; original printed wrappers bound in. Very good. Bookplate. First Edition of this two-part antiquarian bookseller's catalogue of works on medieval and Renaissance medicine. .

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Ouvrage Romain du Second rang Marbre de Carara. Engraved Portrait by L. K.

by Antoninus, Lucius Aurelius

260x203 mm. Left margin is stained, faint spotting.

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Die epithelialen Geschwultste der Maus & 2 other carcinoma studies

by Ehrlich & Apolant

Jena: Fischer, 1906. 1st edition. 8vo. 102 pp. 6 plates. Original printed wrappers, uncut & unopened. some light foxing, spine torn, edges are frayed, otherwise fine. First edition. Ehrlich & Apolant performed thousands of tumor-grafting experiments with mice after Jensen's discovery that mouse tumors are malignant and transplantable (1903; G-M 2628). Ehrlich coined the term "athrepsia", signifying exhaustion of the nutrients for tumor growth, to account for the failure of a second graft to grow in an animal already... Read More

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Chemical properties of astatine (thesis)

by Appleman, Evan H.

Berkeley: University of California, 1960. 113pp. Original blue printed wrappers, with signature of Emilio Segre on the front wrapper. (215 x 279mm).

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by Appraisal

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Engraved Portrait by C. Cook after Claudet

by Arago, Francois

Margin: 186x123 mm. Some faint soiling, faint foxing.

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