Newark, NJ: Holbrook Printing Co., 1886. First edition. Softcover. 24mo. in plain cream colored stiff wrappers, patterned endpapers, decorated chapter headings. . Unpaginated (aprox. 100 pp.) , some pages unopened. A bright, fine, fresh essentially unused example. In the original paper dust wrapper printed with decorations and with the title.....
Philadelphia: Uriah Hunt, 1835. First edition. Leather_bound. The scarce first edition, bearing only the 1835 date on the copyright page and undated else. Thick 8vo in original ful calf630 pp. with index, appendix of Uses and Doses of Medicines. Still firm in its binding but with the leather well rubbed.....
New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1906. First edition. Hardcover. First edition thus. Hardcover in maroon cloth lettered in gilt. 129 pp. The first separate printing, from the Proceedimngs of First Summer Meeting of the American Association to Promote the Teaching of Speech to the Deaf. About very good, wear at.....
Amsterdam: Janssonio-Waesbergios, 1709. First edition. Leather_bound. 24 mo (3 1/2" x 6") in modern rebind of full leather with contemporary marbled endpapers retained. All edges gilt. Binding is fine and tight; text generally clean with some occasional very light tidemarking. (1) blank; frontispiece engraving by J. Waesbergios depicting preparaion of.....
Balgowlah, NSW, Austrailia: Williams Wilkins, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. As new, unused example in crisp dust jacket with some fade to the spine and rear panel. Hardcover. 320 pp. iwth bibliography, glossray, index. Illustrated throughout with color and sepia-toned photographs,drawings and reproductions from medieval to modern times. A......
Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders, 1920. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Hardcover in grey cloth.. 205 pp. with index. Illustrated with photographic plates, diagrams of equipment. A tight, generally fine example, tiny hole in the front gutter. The follow up work continuing the author's 1898 "Principles and Practice of Hydrotherapy" . Simon.....
Boston: Houghton, Osgood, 1879. Revised. Hardcover. 8vo. hardcover in brown cloth over royal blue cloth, lined and lettered in gilt. The Tenth Edition, Revised and Enlarged. 426 pp. A tight, near fine example, gilt bright, minor wear to the extremities. Ownership signature and date of 1879 top portion of title.....
Philadelphia: Kimber& Richardson, 1812. First edition. Leather_bound. First edition, second state, with Chapet II, Section VIII beginning on P.62 and ending on p. 63. Original full tree calf, red leather spine label lettered in gilt. blank (whic has chips, a stain and a short repair), title, viii (Preface and Contents)+.....
Doubleday, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. As new in dust jacket. Inscribed on the half-title by Moyers and executive editor David Grubin to theatrical producer Michael Shepley. Hardcover. 369 pp. with index. Bill Moyers talks with physcians, scientists, therapists, and patients who are vtaking a new look at bthe.....
New York: Boericke & Tafel, ca. 1935. Softcover. N.d. (circa 1935). Softcover in green wrtappers lttered in black and stamped in gilt. 295 pp. with index. Profusely illustrated with photographs and engravinsg of products. Fine. Extensive list, with prices, of homoeopathic medicines such as tinctures, elixirs, "potencies' , all manner.....
Mountain View, CA: Pacific Press, 1961. Hardcover. Hardcover in blue cloth with tipped on front cover illustration and title. Presumably the second edition (the work first appeared in 1956). 150 pp. with index. Illustrated with photographs. Scarce in any edition, an important and prescient work on the dangers of addition.....
New York: Dodd, Mead, 1917. First edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover in dark green cloth. Lettered in gilt on spine. 402 pp. Index. Bibliography. Fine.
London: T.C. & E.C. Jack, (1913). Hardcover. Hardover in light green cloth. Lettered and decorated in black. 94 pp. Fine. Off setting to front free endpaper.
New York: D. Appleton, 1880. Fourth edition. Hardcover. Thick 8vo. in darl green cloth stamped in gilt. lxv + 737 pp. with index, appendix "Dr. Ferrier's Experimantal Researches On The Brain". One full page and 16 small engravings in the text. The Fourth Edition with a new preface. Very good.....
Brooklyn, NY: Union-Argus, 1878. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Slim, small 8vo. in dark brown cloth lettered in gilt. 98 pp. Treatise on the use of alcohol to treat diptheria. Dr. Chapman. makes the claim that his treatment was effective in cases in which other doctors had failed and that.....
Boston: William Chadwick, 1848. Softcover. String bound, 31 pp. in printed wrappers. Very good, chip to the inner corner of the rear wrap not affecting text. Transcription of a lecture on public health issues in 1848. Particular attention is paid to warming and ventilating rooms with recommendation to employ pipes.....
Boston: Silver, Burdett & Company, 1893. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Hardcover in tan buckram cloth lettered in dark brown. 140 pp. Illustrated with drawings by the author. A primer on health designed for use in the primary grades of schools. Sections on diet, blood, the heart, etc but with.....
Barre, MA: American Antiquarian Society, 1972. First edition thus. Hardcover. As new in dust jacket. Hardcover. xl+ 384 pp. Frontispiece portrait of Mather and one reproduction of a page of the original manuscript. The first publication of Mather's "The Angel of Bethesda" in more than 250 years. It puts in.....
Xlibris, 2011. Hardcover. As new in dust jacket. Hardcover. Inscribed with sentiments by the author on the front free endpaper. Hardcover. 254 pp. A moving and disturbing story of nursing home eldercare by a nursing assistant who worked in a New Jersey facility. It is based the story of a......
New York: Robert M. De Witt, 1866. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo in dark brown cloth with spine lettered in gilt. 2 pp. publisher's ads at front; xvii+396 pp. plus 8 pp. section of contents of "The Scapel" magazine and two final pp. of publisher's ads. Photographic portrait of.....
Utica, NY: Curtiss & White, 1855. First edition. Hardcover. Very scarce. First edition. 8vo. in blindstamped dark brown cloth with spine lettered in gilt. Frontispiece engraving of the human skeleton. 419 pp. plus two indexes. Eight small engravings of parts of the internal and skeletal anatomy in the prelimianry chapter.....
NY: Fitch, 1856. Hardcover. 8vo. in blindstamped faded grey cloth. xv+(2) +384 pp. plus 6-page advertising circular for Dr. Fitch and his medications. Frontispiece engraved portrait of the author. Illustrated with small engravings (labelled Plates A through V) in the text. The 24th edition, so stated on the title page.....
Paris: Chez l'Autheur, Faux S. Germain, proche la Charite, rue Jacob, aux trois Vertus, 1686. Leather_bound. 18mo. in original full light tan calf lined in gilt, hubbed spine, compartments ornately decorated in gilt and with gilt lettered leather spine label. Silk marker ribbon. All edges marbled, marbled endpapers. Text in.....
Rob Weisbach Books, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Oversized hardcover in matte finish boards. With outrageously macabre artwork and startingly innovative pop-ups, a now-cult-classic book that brings to 3D reality people's fears. From the dentist's chair to the fear of snakes, the fear of travel to claustrophobia, stage fright.....
New York: William H. Colyer, 1847. Hardcover. Hardcover in dark brown blindstamped cloth with spine lettered in gilt. The second American printing (first was 1845) with preface to the second edition, advertisment to the fourth edition, and title page statement, "The Only Complete American Edition, being From The Fourth And.....
