London: Wellcome Historical Medical Library. Three volumes, quarto, original cloth bindings, pp xv, 407; xi, 540; xvi, 565. Published 1962 - 1976. Near-fine condn.
London: Ashton & Parsons Ltd, c. 1920. 16mo, pp. 160, b/w ills., top cnrs latter leaves creased, few minor marks, paper wraps, lacking rear wrap, front wrap creased at edges with closed tears, some chips spine, bottom front cnr chipped, contents clean, complete, good condn Scarce. Early small guide to.....
![Item #105337 The Case Against Vaccination 1936 [with] "Conscripts and Vaccination" leaflet. M....](https://muirbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/105337.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1752212601)
London: The National Anti-Vaccination League, 1936. Slim octavo, original printed stapled wraps, pp 8. Loosely inserted is a smaller, double-sided printed leaflet issued c. 1939 titled "Conscripts and Vaccination", stating that soldiers can refuse vaccination. Very clean, very near fine condition. Pamphlet issued in June 1936 setting out the history.....
Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1835. 2nd ed., octavo, pp.xii, 213, b&w text illus., foxing to eps., contemporary signature (B.N. Balfour) to front paste-down, orig cloth bds. faded with remains of paper spine label. Very good condn. Classic work on the hand dealing mainly with its anatomy by the Scottish.....
London: W. and J. Innys, 1720. 1st edition in English, octavo, full calf binding, blind-stamped decorative borders and dark central panel to upper and lower boards, spine with raised bands, decorated panels, and gilt-stamped title label, dec chapter headpieces and tailpieces, pp [16] , 224,209-236, 4 pp publisher's advertisements. (Some.....
Birmingham, Alabama: Gryphon Editions, 1984. Limited edition, leather and gilt limitation label front endpaper. Full leather binding with gilt decoration, all edges gilt, ribbon marker, marbled endpapers, index, pp xviii, 676. Includes pamphlet on Billroth. The dark blue of the upper and lower boards has faded to a slightly less.....
London: Queen Anne Press, 1967. 8vo, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w plates, pp 206. Near-fine in good, rubbed d.j.
Barnsley: Pen and Sword, 2020. 2nd ed., octavo, wraps, b&w plates, pp xiii, 136. Near-fine condition. History of the devastating Spanish flu post WWI.
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1822. Octavo, quarter-cloth binding with marbled sides, pp vii, 376. Eight engraved plates two of which are hand-coloured and with tissue guards, and one more with some colour. The cloth backstrip (with gilt-stamped title) and the endpapers are of later date than the.....
London: W. Lane, n.d. (c. 1795). 12mo., pp.viii, 279, (i, errata), pages tanned, staining to margins only of approx 50 pages, repairs to edges of eps, bookseller's plate 'Reader's General Repository of Literature, Cranbrook' to front paste-down with contemporary inscr in ink below, original full leather, professionally rebacked, red gilt.....
Lugduni Batavorum: Joh. Ann. Langerak, 1746. 1st ed thus, text in Latin, octavo, b&w fronts. Port., title in red and black, floriated initials, pp.(lviii), 749, (xxvi, Index), b&w engraved figures (p.594 & p.690), prev owner's inscr of the nineteenth century English Surgeon, William Hubert Floyer, with his annotations, leather binding.....
New York: Pharmaceutical Products Press/Haworth Press, 1999. 1st ed., octavo, original stiff pictorial wraps, b&w illus, maps, pp xv, 281. Near-fine condition. Describes the work of the Wellcome Tropical Research Laboratories in Khartoum, Sudan, under the direction of Dr. Amdrew Balfour in the aftermath of the reconquest of the Sudan.....
London: Sam. Smith & Benj. Watford, 1707. William Cowper (Illus). The first volume (of 2, as often), 8vo, pp.336 (misnumbered 352), 95 (appendix), lacking frontis. port., title page replaced in facsimile, profusely illustrated with engraved plates by William Cowper, and complete with 9 large folding plates, some tanning & foxing.....
London: T. Cadell, Junior, and W. Davies, 1800. 2nd ed., octavo, original full leather boards with gilt decorative border, gilt decoration to spine, tanning to author frontispiece and engraved portrait plate, illus engraved vignette title page (Stothard and Nagle), marbled endpapers, pp vi, 115. Bookplate of William Robert Phillimore front.....
London: J. and A. Churchill, 1907. 1st ed., octavo, original green cloth boards, pp 121. The front free endpaper (blank) has been clipped out. Small bookshop label (A.J. Ratcliffe, Perth, Western Australia) front endpaper, no marks or inscriptions. Some flecking to boards, head of spine and corners lightly bumped and.....
![Item #103780 Surgical Papers [2 volumes]. William Stewart Halsted](https://muirbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/103780.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1765360149)
Birmingham, Alabama: Gryphon Editions, 1984. Two volumes (complete set), first thus. Limited edition, number 943 of 7.500, with limitation leather and gilt label front endpapers. Red full leather bindings with gilt decoration and title, raised bands, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker, all edges gilt, author portrait frontis plate to each volume.....
Melbourne: Gov't Printer. 8vo, stapled paper wraps, b&w plates, n.d. [1922], pp. 32 plus 11 b&w plates. Wraps are worn at edges with small piece missing at rear cnr. Text clean, binding sound, good condn. Commonwealth of Australia Department of Health Service Publication Number 21. Detailed notes on the distribution.....
Canberra: The Order of St John in Australia, 1983. Ocatavo, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w llus, pp xxx, 579. Previous owner's bookplate and signature. Very good condition in like d.j. A history of both the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, which traces its ancestry to.....
![Item #99081 Observations on Certain Parts of the Animal Oeconomy [First edition, signed]. John...](https://muirbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/99081.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1693298220)
London: Sold at No. 13, Castle-Street, London, 1786. 1st ed., quarto, later half leather binding with marbled sides, raised bands, gilt ttle label, pages edges marbled, pp (iv), vi, 225. Complete with 18 engraved plates. Inscribed "From the Author". Ownership signature (W. Sandford). Foxing to the edges of some plates.....
London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1837. 3rd ed., 8vo., pp.xl, 506, incl Index, small mark to p.466, half leather, marbled bds, cnrs bumped, edges rubbed, clean, very good copy The successful surgeon who commanded high fees for his services; and the compulsive collector whose bottled preparations, dried specimens.....
Amsterdam: Elsevier, 1972. Quarto, b&w handwritten facsimile notes, unpag. Front free endpaper silverfished. Very good condn. Facsimile notes from the medical lectures of William Hunter. Foreword Sir Charles Illingworth, introd. Nell Dowd.
Berlin: Verlag von Hermann Meusser, 1913. 8vo., pp.(viii), 86, (ii), incl Index, five photographic plates of x-rays, stamp upper first page, loosely inserted four page pamphlet, original cloth bds., near fine condition. Max Immelmann (1864-1923) was a German physician and pioneer of radiology. He was co-founder of the X-ray Association.....
Tokyo: Kanehara Shuppan, 1972. 38 colour plates mounted on stiff black card. The plates fold out together, accordion-style. In original blue cloth case with gilt lettering. Fine condition. Includes 9 page booklet, "The Series of Plates designed as a Test for Colour-Blindness" by Dr. Ishihara, loosely inserted in the rear.....
Birmingham, Alabama: Gryphon Editions, 198. First thus. Limited edition, number 943 of 7.500, with limitation leather and gilt label front endpaper. Full leather binding with gilt decoration and title, raised bands, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker, all edges giilt, b&w illus, b&w plates, index, pp 596, 8 plates. Includes printed pamphlet.....
Birmingham, Alabama: Gryphon Editions, 1978. First thus, limited edition. limitation bookplate reverse of front free endpaper. Quarto, original gilt-decorated leather boards, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker, pp iv, 75, i. Includes pamphlet on Edward Jenner. Near fine condition. Privately printed for members of the Classics of Medicine Library.....