Photograph of Roux operating, signed on front and inscribed on back to Herbert McLean Evans
by Roux, Pierre
1922.
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Autograph letter signed on Institut Pasteur stationery
by Roux, Pierre Paul Emile
Paris, 1905. The letter, written in French, is in fine condition and reads as follows in translation: Paris, November 27, 1905. Dear Sir and Friend, Your devotion to the house of Pasteur manifested itself this year as in preceding years and this morning your brother gave me 5000 francs from Mr. Chamchard (?). Before sending my thanks to the generous giver, I want to address them to the constant friend who suggested this gift which we will do... Read More
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Food allergy: Its manifestations and control and the elimination diets. A compendium. Inscribed copy
by Rowe, Albert H.; Albert Rowe, Jr.
Springfield, IL: Charles C Thomas, 1972. xvi, 687pp. Text illustrations. 254 x 178 mm. Original cloth, dust-jacket (sunned). Inscribed by Rowe Jr. on the front free endpaper. Very good.
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Bronchial asthma: Its diagnosis and treatment. Inscribed copy
by Rowe, Albert H.; Albert Rowe, Jr.
Springfield, IL: Charles C Thomas, 1963. xiii, 250pp. Text illustrations. 248 x 171 mm. Original cloth, dust-jacket (sunned, light wear). Very good.
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Food allergy: Its manifestations, diagnosis and treatment with a general discussion of bronchial asthma. 2nd printing
by Rowe, Albert H.
Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger, 1932. xi, [1], 17-442pp. 234 x 149 mm. Original cloth, light edgewear. Library stamps and shelfmark. Good+.
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Electric meteorology... on the cause of rain, storms, the aurora and terrestrial magnetism. With 3 other works on the subject
by Rowell, G. A.
1887. Rowell, George Augustus (1804-92). Electric meteorology [cover title]. 8vo. Bound collection of previously issued pamphlets, irregularly paginated as usual. 3 plates (2 fold.). Oxford: Printed for the author, 1887. 207 x 135 mm. Original cloth, title in gilt on front cover, light wear to extremities, minor spotting on back cover. Tear in one plate, light foxing & browning, but very good. First Collected Edition. Rowell, a largely self-educated meterologist, believed that electricity was the principal agent in... Read More
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Medieval woman's guide to health. The first English gynecological handbook. Middle English text, with introduction and mdoern English translation by Beryl Rowland. Very fine copy in fine dust jacket
by Rowland,Beryl, editor
Kent, Ohio: Kent State University, 1981. Garrison-Morton (online) 6981.
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Rubens. Drawings and sketches. Cat. of an exhibition at the... Brit. Museum, 1977
by Rowlands, John
London: British Museum Pubs Ltd, 1978.
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Autograph letter signed to Latimer Clark
by Rowland, Owen
Kentish New Town, 1861. Rowland, Owen. Autograph letter signed to Latimer Clark (1822-98). Kentish New Town, 5 August 1861. 4pp. 179 x 113 mm. Traces of former mounting, 2 holes punched in upper margin (not affecting text), but very good. To telegraph engineer Latimer Clark, involved in the development and construction of submarine cables, including the Atlantic Cable. Rowland worked with Clark on developing insulation materials for submarine cables. In this letter Rowland discusses an antimony alloy he had... Read More
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The first night of my wedding, or little Boney no match for an arch Dutchess. Hand-colored etching
by Rowlandson, Thomas
London: Thomas Tegg, 1810. [Rowlandson, Thomas (1757-1827).] The first night of my wedding. Or little Boney no match for an arch dutchess. Hand-colored etching. London: Thos. Tegg, 25 April 1810. 325 x 238 mm. Small tear in one corner not affecting image, light dust-soiling but very good. Bawdy hand-colored etching by one of England's best-known Regency-era caricaturists, lampooning Napoleon's second marriage, at the age of 41, to 19-year-old Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma. The image shows the couple... Read More
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Portrait of Hippocrates engraved by P. Pontius after Peter Paul Rubens
by Rubens, Peter Paul
Antwerp, 1638. Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640). Hippocrates Hiraclidae F. Cous. Ex marmoro antique. Engraving by Paulus Pontius [Paulus du Pont](1603-58) after Rubens. N.p. [Antwerp], 1638. 304 x 220 mm. Tiny pin-holes in upper left and lower right corners, 2 small circular stamps on verso, one reading "Stempel Tilgungs." Fine. . An excellent impression of this well-known engraving, done by Paulus Pontius after Rubens's drawing of an antique bust of Hippocrates. "Rubens's involvement in printmaking began in earnest when... Read More
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Bibliographia primatologica. A classified bibliography of primates other than man
by Ruch, Theodore C.
Springfield: Charles C Thomas, 1941.
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Observations de Mars
by Rudaux, Lucien
1892. Rudaux, Lucien (1874-1947). (1) Observations de Mars. Illustrated autograph document signed, in French. 3-1/2pp. on three sheets. Donville, ca. August 1892. (2) Autograph letter signed, in French, most likely to G. Secretan, manufacturer of scientific instruments; includes sheet with drawings of Mars. 4pp. on 3 sheets. Donville, 9 October 1892. "De la part de M. Secretan" inscribed in pencil on the first sheet in another hand. Together 2 items, 6 sheets total. Approx. 300 x 202 mm. Edges... Read More
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Neutron stars, black holes and binary x-ray sources. Offprint
by Ruffini, Remo
1974. Ruffini, Remo (1942- ). Neutron stars, black holes and binary x-ray sources. Offprint from Proc. 16th Solvay Conference on Physics . . . Astrophysics and Gravitation (1974). 349-424pp. 240 x 150 mm. Original printed wrappers, spine faded. Fine. First Separate Edition. In the early 1970s, Ruffini was instrumental in showing that "black holes are not just energy sinks, but can also represent the largest energy sources in the universe, each one totaling up to 50% of the mass... Read More
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Grundriß der Luftfahrtmedizin
by Ruff, Siegfried; Hubertus Strughold
Leipzig: J. A. Barth, 1939. Ruff, Siegfried (1907-89) and Hubertus Strughold (1898-1986). Grundriß der Luftfahrtmedizin. viii, [2], 190pp. Text illustrations. Leipzig: Johann Ambrosius Barth, 1939. 231 x 1157 mm. Original cloth, dust-jacket (a bit soiled and chipped). Very good. Presentation Copy, Inscribed on the front free endpaper: "Herrn Ministerialdirigent Bäumker von den Verfassern ergebenst überreicht. 11.7.39." Bookplate of urologist Noble Suydam Rustum Maluf (1913-2011). First Edition. A compendium of aerospace medicine during the Nazi regime. This copy was... Read More
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Grundriß der Luftfahrtmedizin. 2nd ed
by Ruff, Siegfried; Hubertus Strughold
Leipzig: J. A. Barth, 1944. Ruff and Strughold. Grundriß der Luftfahrtmedizin. Vi, [2], 249pp. Text illustrations. Leipzig: J. A. Barth, 1944. 232 x 156 mm. Original quarter cloth, printed boards. Endpapers a little foxed, but fine. Second edition Ruff and Strughold's work, revised and expanded to incorporate the advances in aviation medicine gained during World War II. .
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ALs re financial matters
by Rumford, Benjamin, Count
Auteuil, 1813.
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Fine engraved portrait of the blind naturalist at his work table
by Rumph, George Everhard
36x24 cm.. Faint soiling, small tear in bottom left corner Matted.
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Antityphoid vaccination. Offprint from American Journal of the Medical Sciences 146
by Russell, Frederick F.
1913. 31pp. 232 x 148 mm. Original printed wrappers (small marginal tear to back wrapper). Very good.
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Fine folio size portrait photolithograph after N.S. Kay, Manchester
by Rutherford, Ernest
Berlin: Adolf Eckstein, 1910. 46.5x30cm.. Includes biographical cover page. Foxing in bottom left corner and margin, small tear in bottom margin of cover page.
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THe history of surgery in the United States 1775-1900. Vol.1 Books
by Rutkow, Ira M.
San Francisco: Norman Publishing, 1988. A few pencil notes on p. 9.
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Observations on the history and cure of the asthma, in which the propriety of using the cold bath in that disorder is fully considered
by Ryan, Michael
London: G. C. J. and J. Robinson, 1793. xii, 227pp. 210 x 131 mm. 19th-century sheep, rubbed, worn, front cover detached (needs rebinding). Ownership/library stamps on title. Good.
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Observations on the history and cure of the asthma; in which the propriety of using the cold bath in that disorder is fully considered
by Ryan, Michael
London: G. C. J. and J. Robinson, 1793. xii, 227pp. 215 x 133 mm. Half calf, marbled boards ca. 1793, front hinge split (inner hinge reinforced with cloth tape), light wear. Good+.
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Propulsione a reazione senza utilizzazione dell'aria
by Rynin, Nikolai A.
Rome: Reale Accademia D'Italia, 1935. Offprint. Ownership stamp of Th. von Kàrmàn. Duplicated entry, see 43982.
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Lithographed portrait by J.H. Maguire. 44x30cm
by Sabine, Edward
Ipswich, 1851.
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