Item 1419Old Age
Paul B Hoeber, 1929. First Ed. _ Signed Limited. Cloth. fine. Item #1419
Medicine
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Item 904Religio Medici together with a Letter to a Friend on the Death of His Intimate Friend and Christian Morals
Birmingham, AL: Classics of Medicine Library, (1981). Privately Printed for the Members of The Classics of Medicine Library. Originally printed in London by William Pickering in 1845. Marbled endpapers. 12 mo. 6-15/16" x 4-1/2". Full dark blue leather elaborately stamped in gold. All edges gilt. Fine condition. Item #904
Item 1405El Tesoro de las Familias, Manual de Medicina Práctica
Paris: G. Maurin, no date. With 5 anotomical illustrations. 12mo. 7-1/8" x 5". Bound with alligator leather. Spine of brown calf. Raised bands. Hand-made red paper endpapers. 109 pp. plus index. Paper toned. A touch of foxing on back fly leaves. Overall very good to fine. Item #1405
Item 2286Deep Breathing, As a Means of Promoting the Art of Song, and of Curing Weaknesses and Affections of the Throat and Lungs, Especially Consumption.
New York: M.L. Holbrook, (1883). 12 mo. Illustrated. 48 pp. plus 24 pp. publisher's ads. Greenish brown cloth stamped in gold. Interior is fine. Cover shows a little wear. See photos. Item #2286
Item 1789My Two Elaines
Book Publishers Network, 2017. Signed by Both Authors. First Edition Revised and Updated. Soft Cover. fine. Item #1789
Item 542Regional Anatomy and its relation Medicine and Surgery in Two Volumes.
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1894. Illustrated from Photographs taken by the Author of his own Dissections, Expressly Designed and Prepared for this Work and Colored by Him after Nature. Second Edition. Half Leather and blue-green cloth. Large 4to.Glossy blue-green endpapers. Vol I is 435 pp. including index. Vol II is 414 pp. including index plus General Index for both volumes. A few tiny pinpoint speckles on spine of vol I. faint longitudinal stain, 1/2" deep, along cloth fore-edge of back board. Ovearall both volumes are in Fine Condition. Item #542
Item 1746Milk Sickness Caused by White Snakeroot
Bowling Green, Ohio: Ohio Academy of Science, (1941). Signed by the author on the half-title page. 8vo. 8-7/8" x 6". Perfect bound soft cover. Green card stock textured to look like cloth. 171 pp. Fine condition. Item #1746
Item 836Report on the Origin and Spread of Typhoid Fever in U.S. Military Camps During the Spanish War of 1898 Volume I
Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office, 1904. Illustrated with many fold-out charts and diagrams. 4to. 11-3/4" x9-1/2". Green cloth covered boards. 721 pp. Library pocket affixed to back pastedown. Circulation slip on back free endpaper. Several library rubberstamps scattered on prelims and back endpapers. Front hinge beginning to loosen ever so slightly. Crease on front board (see photo) which shows on both sides but is not at all flexible. The boards are sturdy. This slight scar is just a visible sign that it met with some blow along the way. Overall a very good copy. Library marking at bottom of spine. Item #836
Item 1203Tobacco and its Deleterious Effects, A Book for Everybody, Both Users and Non-users
Toledo, Ohio: The Slocum Publishing Company, 1909. 8vo. 8-3/16" x 5-1/4". Red cloth covered boards stamped in black. 70 pp. Front hinge has a 1/2" split. Small half-dime size spot on back cover. Overall a very good to fine copy.
"It is hoped that the reader may herein be shown, forcefully, that the use of tobacco is one of the most unnatural, useless, and worst of habits, from the continued efforts and sickness necessary to form the habit, from its impairment of body and mind, its enslavement of the will, its disgusting encroachments on the pure air and other rights of those not addicted to it, and its further sinfulness in its entailment of degeneracy." Item #1203
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